Statesmen Seek Cure All for Ill of Body Politic
Des Moines Aug 24 Public interest in politics grows at farm picnics fairs and meetings. Senator Brookhart campaigns for reform to the federal reserve board proposing three farmers and two labor members. Other leaders including Senator Price and Ed Campbell figure in lieutenant governor or congress bids. Hammill’s temporary governorship sparks speculation amid party discussions.
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Des Moines
Smith Brookhart
Iowa State Fair Farm Bureau
Cunningham
Federal Reserve Board
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
John R. Price
Albia
Campbell
Congress
Ed Campbell
Ida County
B. M. Stoddard
Sloan
Woodbury County
P. C. Holdoegel
Rockwell City
Holdoegel
Webster
Calhoun
John Hammill
Kendall
Hammill
Tawa
Iowa's lieutenant governors and the path to governorship
The article traces how lieutenant governors in Iowa rarely became governor. Warren Garat never advanced, though he served briefly as acting governor. Political shifts saw Gilford Cummins resign for U.S. Senate and Carroll appointing an industrial commissioner, while Samuel J. Kirkwood's resignation led Joshua G. Newbold to serve briefly before John I. Gear won the governorship.
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Towa Vetera
Warren Garat
Cummins
United States
Carroll
Joshua G. Newbold
John I. Gear
Newbold
Special on Salt and Household Staples
Readable fragments show a sale listing salt in various forms with quantities and items like rubber rings Parawax toilet paper and table salt. The note emphasizes bulk salt purchases with sacks and pounds, indicating a retail promo or catalog entry.
Men's knit ties and shirts sale at main floor
Store ad lists multiple garment lots with savings on ties, shirts, wool bathrobes, silk foulard neckwear and chambray work shirts. Prices shown include two for $1.00 on ties, 45 cents on silk foulard, 69 cents on a select item, and up to $16.50 for robes, all as weekend specials.
Fifth Floor Sale List with Glassware and Kitchenware
A chaotic sale list features colonial water pitchers in clear glass at 59c each, Orbit pure Toilet Soap at Saturday specials, micro aluminum cake pans at 29c, aluminum angel food cake pans at 89c, 18 inch glass towel fans at 15c, Flush toilet items as Saturday specials, Mason fruit jars with rubbers and caps in quarts and pints, jar rubbers 20c per dozen, aluminum colanders at regular price, and assorted kitchen staples advertised as specials.
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Agate Chene
Happy Day Electric Washers at Educational Exhibit
See the new electric washing machines demonstrated at the Educational Exhibit tomorrow. Learn how the HWamnv Daw Hleetrie ae Ge Washing Machine uses an old yet proven principle to provide sanitary cleaning with minimal labor.
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Ae Ge
Drug Specials and Household Goods Stamped in Sale Ad
A vintage sale listing highlights Ivory Soap five cakes, Kirk’s Lemon Soap five cakes, Wright’s Silver Cream, Shamrock Perfume, Lee’s Hospital Cotton, Liquid Veneer tiny bottle, Vivandon’s cosmetics, Tissue Kleanwell brushes, Household Rubber Gloves, a quart water bottle or syringe, and imported incense burners in varying prices and sizes. The ad references Saturday promotions and special prices on multiple items.
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Kirk
Universal
Wright
Ade Lee
Vivandon
Stationery and Card Specials Saturday Sale Notice
One pound French Cheviot Paper and two packages envelopes priced at 90 cents regular, Saturday sale. Includes best quality Box Stationery at 1.00 per box for Saturday. Also 180 Marguerites playing cards at 75 cents per pack.
Candy Varieties and Prices Listed on Local Map
Local advertisement outlines assorted candy items including Orange Slices Peppermint and Wintergreen flavor and Milk Chocolate Caramels with prices per pound. Also mentions Martha Washington Candies and Webster's Fudge with various box sizes and a reference to a store at 606 Main Floor.
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Sears
Martha Washington
Webster's
Mahogany Finish Candle Sticks at Great Value
Sale notice describes mahogany finish candle sticks offered at 50 cents each on Saturday. Items located on the second floor, priced as two dollars two cents total? The readable text confirms a sale event with second floor placement.
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Saia
Chuneman
Three Fourth Street
Ab Dafayette
Mulberry
Jefferson
VITA
Sulphur Company
Michigan Ave
Chicago
Tong
Samuel J. Kirkwood
East Side
Wangier Bros. Drug Co
Crowther & Newbauer Confectionery
Citizens Gas & Electric CO
Victor Records
Stroebel’s
Independent Meat & Grocery Company
Bath Packing Co
Ancy
Our
Sausay
COFFI
State House
ceHen
Blackstone
Japan
Eans
Star Naptha
Stewart Bluing
Waterloo Co-operative
Orange Creamery Butter, Ih
del Monte
Cheney
Happy Day
Cae
Sound
Aatan
Rose
Rege Gray
Gopen
Nain
Dennison
Acorn Gas Ranges
Walnut Street
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