Iowa Considers Special Session For Code Recodification
Des Moines reports substantial planning by the code commission legislators and others to authorize a special session to revise the code. Gov Harding says a session before March 15 is impractical and has not decided on a date. The retrenchment and reform committee discusses funding the code commission after Jan 1 1920 as the work extends beyond the current appropriations.
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Des Moines
Code
Iowa
Harding
Statehouse
Code Commission
State Executive Council
James Trewin
Executive Council
Absence of Alcohol Highlighted in Almanac Adverts
Almanac notices declare that alcohol is no longer used in patent medicines in 1920. The piece notes four eclipses, including a total lunar eclipse visible in Waterloo May 2, with other partial solar eclipses May 18 and Nov 10. It mentions planetary positions of Venus and Jupiter and quotes a humorous joke from the almanac.
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Waterloo
Australia
Sadie
Allman Rise in Advertising Led by College of Commerce
I L C Allman earns credit for success in advertising after college business training under Eklund of the College of Commerce. He joined Howard-Garfield-Gray in Detroit to plan large scale ads, after earlier posts with Waterloo and Cedar Falls firms. His progress reflects well on the College of Commerce and his career path.
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Joseph Mack Printing House
Allman
Associated Manufacturers’ Company of
Waterloo
Iowa Gate ‘Company
Cedar Falls
College of Commerce
Howard-Garfield-Gray Company
Allmen
Sunshine Club Meets at Bauer Farm Home
In La Porte City on Thursday afternoon the Sunshine club gathered at Mrs. Ed Bauer’s farm home east of town. Most members attended for needlework, visiting, and a fine musical program followed by a delicious supper hosted by Mrs. J. A. Gable. A Cedar Falls music teacher led a Christmas party for her pupil class with a recital and a Christmas tree. A new harness shop is planned on Main Street by T. M. McAndrews of Vinton and Don Quackenbush of La Porte City, with McAndrews’ family moving soon. Quackenbush comes well known locally.
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la Porte City
Sunshine Club
Ed Bauer
J. A. Gable
Cedar Falls
Herman Hilmer
T. M. McAndrews
Vinton
Don Quackenbush
McAndrews
Quackenbush
Severe Cold Quickly Cured Claim
Mrs H Barker of Little Falls Illinois writes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy swiftly cured her husband a severe cold a year ago. The note urges readers to learn from others who claim rapid relief from colds and seeks advice on remedies that work quickly.
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Barker
Little Falls
Berlain
Number 40 Blood Remedy Advertised by Indiana Drugstore
An old advertisement promotes Number 40 Blood, claiming it heals glandular diseases, blood troubles, mercurial and lead poisoning, rheumatism, catarrh, constipation, liver kidneys and spleen disorders. It claims eruptions, sores and scrofulous enlargements disappear “as if by magic.” Made by I G Mendenhall of Evansville Indiana, a 40 year druggist, sold by Wangler Bros Co and others.
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Milton
U. S
I. ¢. Mendenhall
Evansville
Indiana
Wangler Bros. Co
Chamberlains Tablets for Indigestion Offer
A simple advertisement urges trying Chamberlains tablets for indigestion. They are easy to take and agreeable in effect, offered at a quarter.
Nasal Catarrh An Old Time Curing Suggestion
Nasal catarrh described as a common serious disease worsened by season and weather change. It inflames the mucous membrane causing discharge and may lead to consumption if blood is impure. Advocates Hood s Sarsaparilla to purify blood and provide relief, plus Hood s Pills to cleanse the liver and bowels.
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Hood
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