Iowa Declares Record 1919 Crop Value Near A Billion
Iowa reports 1919 field crops value at $950,056,000, a record year surpassing 1918 and 1917. Corn alone tops $487,447,740 with about 88,400 bushels per acre, as Reed and Pinney credit the surge to bumper yields and strong market prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
State Agricultural Convention
CO. D. Reed
Lowa Weather and Crop Service
Frank S.pinney
U.S. Bureau of Crop Estimates
Sister Advises Weeks Tablets Cure Illness
A sister persuades Harry Warren to try Weeks Break-Up-A-Cold Tablets to fight grippe symptoms. He trusts the remedy, notes improved condition by breakfast, and credits his sister with timely advice and a hot lemonade aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Warren
Harry
Prife
Grippe
Mrs. Warren
Edith
Sis
Crop values exceed one hundred million in county report
The report shows totals for crops with oats valued at 126,690,560 dollars and pasture lands at 100,000,000. Wheat springs and winter share 46,600,000. hay over 100,000,000. potatoes yield 4,942,110 bushels valued at 9,587,693. Popcorn appears with total value 2,766,070 and 3.79 per bushel.
Nicotol Claim Promises Quit Tobacco Cure
Mrs. A L DeVine of Los Angeles California promotes Nicotol as a remedy that ends tobacco craving and female troubles. She says quitting tobacco without it caused awful cravings and that Nicotol helped her become a well woman. The advertisement urges readers to seek Nicotol from doctors and druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. DeVine
Los Ance
Cal
Lydia E. Pinkham
Br Wangler
Bros
Des Moines Sixth Grade Education Estimate
Des Moines reports average education stops at the sixth grade. Superintendent C. Thornburg says about 90 percent of Americans have not progressed beyond sixth grade, and Des Moines mirrors this trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
2. C. Thornburg
United States
Advertising as News Influenza Cure Claim
An advertisement promotes LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Tablets as a preventive remedy for influenza described as an exaggerated form of grip. It urges taking larger doses than usual and presents the product as a proactive health measure.
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