Des Moines Weighs Franchise To Restore Street Car Service
Two weeks after street cars halted in Des Moines the city faces a franchise deal to resume service on a new basis. Receiver Frank C. Chambers, in Chicago with Haris interests, plans to bring back an agreement for council approval. Bus service expanded to about 50 units, with crowds and long waits during peak hours and increased walking for residents.
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Des” Moines
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Des Moines
Frank C. Chambers
Chicago
Haris
Young Man Arrested at Greene for Carrying Still
A man claiming residence near Floyd was arrested about 4 a.m. Sunday after Marshal Wilder, suspicious after a drink offer, found four quarts of corn whisky and a copper still in his auto. He drove into town seeking oil and gas, then offered a drink.
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Greene
Speelant
Floyd
Wilder
Allison
Morsford’s Acid Phosphate Promises Flavor Boost
A vintage ad touts Morsford’s Acid Phosphate as essential for home fruit drinks and claims it delivers a sharp, rewarding flavor. The copy emphasizes its effectiveness in improving taste and adds a sales pitch tone.
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Morsford
Vita Mon yeast tablets promise weight gain and health
An advertisement touts VITAMON two tablets with each meal to increase weight and energy. It claims yeast vitamins plus A and C support strong development, clear skin, and nerve health, urging a two week trial and warning against those who oppose weight gain. Drugstores and distributors are listed as sellers.
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RB. W. Srhaneman E Co
Wangler Bros. Co
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