Iowa Senate Holds Whats—Harding Informs Sessions
Des Moines reports Lt. Gov. W L Harding visiting to meet senators. He expects a useful session with focus on prison reform housing census updates and workers compensation. Supreme Court may rule on workmen’s compensation. Jasper county case awaits early January submission. Knoxville selects Dr M C Mackin as superintendent of the inebriates institution. Kelley care status discussed with Judge DeGraff and Hetley family. no third trial anticipated.
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Des Moines
W. L. Harding
Senate
Harding
Gov. Harding
Grout
Supreme Court
Iowa
Jundge McPherson
Washington
High Court
Jasper County
George Hunter
Colfax Consolidated Mining Company
Ryan
Clarkson
Kelley
Lawrence DeGraff
Harry
Clarinda
Woolman
Hyomei Catarrh Remedy Promises Quick Relief
Serious catarrh yields to Hyomei. The ad promotes Hyomes as a fast, direct inhaled treatment for head colds bronchitis and catarrh. It claims quick relief from nasal headaches and throat irritation and urges early use to prevent deeper health issues with money back guarantee through Wrangler Bros. Co.
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Wrangler Bros. Co
Wyeths Sate and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad
A vintage advertisement touts Wyeths Sate and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a cure for gray hair. It claims sulfur nourishes hair, darkens evenly, stops dandruff and itching, and restores shine. Sold by Dr. Ow. Taggart with a 50 cent bottle through drug stores.
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Wyeth
BR. OW. Taggart
Perry Woman Inherits 142857 From Deffenbaugh Estate
Perry resident Mrs William Reith wife of a merchant tailor is named as one of seven heirs to share one million dollars from the estate of Adam Deffenbaugh who died three years ago at Sheffield Florida. The heirs from the Deffenbaugh family include F Deffenbaugh of San Diego J C Deffenbaugh of Colorado B Deffenbaugh of Cresson Iowa Mrs Kennie Meresr Hawthorn California Mrs T E Sisler Altoona Pennsylvania and Mrs Reith of Perry. Each heir receives 142857.
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Perry
William Reith
Adam Deffen‘baush
Sheffield
Oo Adan Defenbaugh
Geome
Illinois
Clinais
Deffenbaugh
Davenport business smashie final twist of scheme
Davenport Iowa stockholders recover 550000 of their money while creditors receive 9 cents on the dollar after Receiver W T Waterman of the Western Implement and Motor Co dispatches his final report. The dramatic closure marks the end of one of Iowa’s noted Get High Quick Wallingford style schemes.
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Davenport
Iowa
W. T. ,Waterman
Western Implement and Motor Company
Western Implement and Motor
Gas tractors scheme Vendor in Davenport Promoter’s Stock Flurry
A $16 million company claimed to build gasoline tractors and cotton pickers opened Davenport offices three years ago, sold stock to banks and wealthy farmers, and attracted many small investors with rosy promises. Also a Davenport police report describes J. Loomis, a Duncombe boomer, severely burned by a fire on Duck Island, who traveled to Jud and Duncombe before medical care, risking lifelong disability.
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Davenport
Scott
Clinton
Muscating
Cedar Counties
Port
Dodge
Duncombe
J. Loomis
Duck Island
Jim
Jud
Attempts Destruction Of Automobile Party At Fort Madison
Elas Lyons, released Nov. 22 from the state penitentiary at Fort Madison for stretching a rope across an auto party with alleged robbery intent, is held in Burlington. Records show mental incapacity, with prior transfers to Anamosa insane ward and now returned with 20 others labeled recovered. One inmate attempted suicide with a pen knife days ago. Lyons’ plan to ruin a yule party drew little surprise at the prison.
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Elas Lyons
Burlingtom
State
Anamosa
Juyons
Hils
Man kills wife then surrenders in Mondamin area
Charles Parks, formerly of Kansas City and a farm worker on the Jorden e farm near Mondamin, shot and killed his wife at about dawn after trouble over a letter. He notified Sheriff Rock and neighbors, then surrendered with a neighbor in Logan shortly after the incident.
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Logan
Charles Parks
Kansas City
Jordene
Mondamin
Parks
Sheriff Rock
Man Claims Verbal Contract In Estate Fight Inquest Held
In Mondamin an inquest was held after a shooting connected to a deceased, with Parke admitting the act and presenting a letter explaining the motive. The claimant asserts a verbal contract worth $167.50, plus costs, while executors dispute the claim. Surviving relatives include two small children and an estate with publication and manuscript costs listed.
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Parke
Mondamin
Jay C. Rainsbarger
William Rainsbarger
Jay Rainsbarger
Waterman
Eldora
Rainsbarger
S. T. Waterman
Marshalltown
District Court
Mare
Nathan
Frank Rainsharger
Anamosa Reformatory
Rainsharger
Johns
Nashua Couple Wed Half a Century
Nashua reports Mr and Mrs P Turley celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with about 160 friends at their home including a dinner and supper. The couple received several keepsakes notably six five dollar gold pieces as part of the celebration.
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Nashua
P. Turley
Turley
End Dandruff With Plain Liquid Argon Treatment
A short home remedy instructs applying four sources of plain liquid argon to the scalp at night to dissolve dandruff. Repeated applications are said to remove all signs, stop itching, and leave hair fluffy, glossy, and soft. The ad claims the remedy is inexpensive, four ounces enough, and has never failed.
Dorais to Stay at Dubuque College
Charles Dorais, last season’s all American quarterback and current coach at Dubuque College, denied rumors he applied for Wisconsin or Ames coaching jobs. He stated satisfaction with his Dubuque position, noting the college’s rapid growth and its strong athletic outlook in football basketball and track.
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Dubuque
Charles Dorais
Dubuque College
Wisconsin
Ames
Dorais
Iowa
Waterloo stenotype club forms as officers elected
A stenotype company and Prof Gates of Waterloo Business College outlined benefits of forming an organization. Officers named include President Joseph Snively and Vice President Richard Smith. Miss Nina Leonard and Miss Alton Bigtow were recording and corresponding secretaries, with Mrs Nelle-Brooke as treasurer. An executive committee of Misses Bartlett Wyant Camel and Megers, Councilor Cassidy, and Prof Gates were appointed. Gates named honorary member and Teer thanked for support. Next meeting January 4 will consider a club title and program committee setup. The piece also notes federal reserve rate discussions and 1913 street railway company counts in Germany.
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Stenotype Company
Gates
Waterloo Business College
Joseph Snively
Richard Smith
Nina Leonard
Alton Bigtow
Nelle- Brooke
Misses. Bartlett
Wyant
Camel
Megers
Cassidy
Prof
Teer
Waterloo
Local stenotypists form new organization chapter
After a 6 o'clock dinner at the YWCA last evening about forty local stenotypists and stenotype students organized a new group. It will be a chapter of the National Association of Stenotypists. The name or number is not yet fixed. Washington, D.C., Dec. 2 The meeting ran through hours yesterday as the group discussed rediscount rate changes with W F Teer, district manager of the federal reserve board.
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Federal Reserve
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Bbanks
Chicago
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Richmond
Atlanta
Dallas
Kansas City
National Association of Stenotypists
Washington, D.C
Federal Reserve Board
W. F. Teer
Twenty nine states produce coal on commercial scale
Twenty nine states are now producing coal commercially, marking expanded output across the nation. The development signals broader energy resources and industrial activity, with continued growth anticipated in mining regions and related sectors.
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Liver Relief
Thousands suffer stomach upset and indigestion due to a clogged liver and disordered bowels. Dr Edwards Olive Tablets claim to soothe and arouse the liver, restore natural function, and reduce bad taste, coated tongue, poor appetite, and low energy with a nightly dose of one or two tablets for quick relief. Sold widely by druggists at 25 cents per box from the Olive Tablet Company in Columbus, Ohio.
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Dr. Edwards
The
Olive Tablet Company
Columbus
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