Hemingway rallies figures on two cent gas tax and bonds for Iowa roads
Hampton Iowa February 3 J M Hemingway strong advocate for good roads cites Iowa highway commission data showing a two cent gasoline tax and 85 million dollar bond plan can complete the primary road system. He argues transportation funding from auto licenses federal aid and gas tax can cover costs without raising local taxes and outlines projected expenditures and timelines plus a November 1926 vote for bond approval. Also notes local items including a January 28 wedding in Oelwein and a death in town.
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Hampton
M. Hemingway
Good Roads Advocate
Towa
Hemingway
Iowa
Tows ‘Good Roads Association
State Highway Commission
Tawa Good Roads Association
LI Venture
Tawa
Town
Freezone promises pain-free corn removal ad
An advertisement touts Freezone as a quick painless corn remedy. A tiny bottle, sold by druggists for a few cents, allegedly stops pain instantly and lets the corn lift off with fingers without soreness or irritation.
Internal remedy promises cure for piles
An advertisement touts JEM-ROLD and HEM-NOUD as internal treatments for piles. It claims external remedies fail, credits Dr. J. S. Leonhardt, M D., with developing the formula, and asserts the tablet is harmless, easy to take, and refundable if not satisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Leonhardt
M. D
Gat Wangler Bros
Well Merited Success A Pierce honored citizen and doctor
Distinguished citizen and political and professional figure Dr. R Pierce, pictured above, earned a rare honor. His fifty year old herbal remedies remain best sellers, notably Doctor Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery which cleanses blood, aids digestion, and improves circulation. Send 10 cents for a trial package to Dr Pierce’s Invalids Hotel in Buffalo, N Y.
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R Pierce
Doctor Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Buffalo
Marmola Tablets Promoted for Easy Fat Reduction
An advertisement touts Marmola Prescription Tablets as an extraordinary fat reducing method with no ill effects. It claims steady, easy weight loss through a simple regimen and offers purchase options from a local druggist for one dollar per box or direct from Marmola Company in Detroit Michigan.
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Cleveland
Rinex
Mutmala Company
General Moto
Berrolt
Mich
Intercollegiate Night Guests At Club Chez Pierre
In Chicago on February 6 the Club Chez Pierre cafe will host college football heroes Hed Grange Ralph Moon Baker Warry Thomas and Austin McCarthy for an Intercollegiate night. Other collegiate athletic celebrities may attend.
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Fete Athletic Stars
Chicago
Chez Pierre
Harold ‘Hed Grange
Tilinels Phantom of the Gridiron
Ralph “Moon” Baker
Northwestern
Warry Thomas
Austin McCarthy
University of Chicago Grid Stars
Gold coin found during dam excavation in 1834 Date
A $5 gold coin dated 1834 was found about seven feet underground by workers digging for a new dam. The coin remained untarnished, suggesting it was well preserved.
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Mitenel
Ed Kohlman
Independence Debating Meet Set With Waukon High
Independence high school debate team to face Waukon high on the local floor Thursday evening February 5. Independence has won two prior decisions unanimously, while Waukon has a 3 to 0 win and a 2 to 1 win over Guttenberg, promising a tough matchup.
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Independence
Independence High School
Waukon High
Guttenberg
United States Enter League Narrowly Backed
The debate on entering the League of Nations continues as supporters push for international engagement while opponents raise concerns. Meanwhile the local team defeated Hazleton and Clarion, boosting community morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
League of
Nat Ions
Hazleton and
Clarion
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Ad Claims Cough Relief
Mothers demand a safe cough remedy free from narcotics. Toley's Honey and Tar Compound has sold for fifty years as a leading cough medicine. A testimonial from Mrs. Van Belle of Penroy Mont cites quick relief for a child. Refuse substitutes. Solid everywhere.
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TOLEY
Foley
van Belle
Penroy
Mont
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J. M. Emingway
Atete
By Ahe-Sabinie
Oelwein
Aliss Bran Sabine
Walter Mahe
BE. J. Braulick
Ida Sabine
Elmer Baha Best
Hubert Murrmann
Baho
William Scott
Beecham
Sim
Allen Co
Canal Sc
New York
Pitts
G.e.boyce Optometrist
Waterloo
Copamercish
Gat
Ellis Hotel
Bishop
G. C. Kennedy
Pullmans
Grand Canyon National Park
Snowy Mountains
California
Fred Harvey
Accioace
Rantabis Blas
Des Moines
Fore ‘Hone
Nature
Scott
Youngs
A.leath & Company
Fourth St
Perrins
Bnit
Pereale
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