Books Circulate At A Small Cost In 1919
The Marie C Brace report shows public libraries in the city circulating 195 828 books in 1919 up 3 258 from 1914 with 59 percent fiction and 41 percent non fiction. Cardholders totaled 8 594, and children's borrowings reached 102 627 with stations at schools Y M C A Cedar Heights St Francis hospital and a factory. A memorial union drive and university campaign target Dawes Johnson county students with pledges and subscriptions to honor war service.
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Une
Tis
Marie C. Brace
Board of Trustees
Jlalf
Y.M. CG
Cedar Heights
St. Francis Hospital
Memorial Uolon
Raymond Hansen
Estherville
College of Dentistry
Memorial Union
Johnson County
Ruth Rogers
Iowa Memorial Union
Celery farming nets $1000 per acre in Iowa
Creston Iowa February 2 A Miller and sons report earning about 1000 dollars per acre from their celery land this past season Their celery is large and heavy with bunches of twelve stalks weighing 20 to 30 pounds when trimmed, proving celery can be a profitable crop in the southwest Iowa climate.
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Creston
Iowa
A. Miller and Sons of
Southwest
Iowa Memorial Union Daily Gains Momentum
Iowa City Iowa Feb 2 Hammet county reports a 100 percent life membership subscription from University of Iowa students. Fourteen students from the county have subscribed to a life membership in the Iowa Memorial Union.
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Iowa Memorial Union Daily
Iowa City
Hammet County
Iowa Memorial Union
University of Iowa
Dr King's New Discovery and New Life Pills Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr King s New Discovery for colds and coughs as a fifty year old standard remedy. It promises relief for families and bills 160cc at 1 20 with Bowels Tamed and Dr Kings New Life Pills as a bowel aid at 25 cents a bottle.
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Mr. Hill
Dr. King
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as Calomel substitute
Thousands find Dr Edwards Olive Tablets a mild laxative that treats liver and bowels without calomel. The olive colored tablets claim quick action with no teeth damage, addressing headaches and sluggish feelings from constipation. Priced 16c and 25c.
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Dr. Edwards
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Icarter
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Grannimusher
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California Fruit Growers Exchange
Los Angeles
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