Institutional Church Edifice Planned in Fort Dodge
Fort Dodge Iowa February 14 a new Institutional building is set to rise for the Central Church of Christ. It will include a 2500 seat auditorium and cost about 150000. The 140 by 60 foot four story structure will be built to allow six more stories later. The design aims for self support through office space business ventures and rental floors. Construction will start when leases at 103 North Twelfth Street expire.
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Fort Dodge, Is
The
Central Church of Christ
Ane
Reve W. J. Wright
Wright
North Twelfth Street
Sioux City Gas Plant seeks injunction against new $1 rate
Sioux City Iowa February 14 the Sioux City Gas and Electric Co seeks a temporary restraining order and injunction against enforcement of the $1 gas ordinance. The petitions ask to operate at $1.10 until final hearing and request publication in the Union Advocate. Judge Henry Reed may hear the case next week at Cresco Iowa.
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Sioux City
Union Advocate
Henry ¥. Reed
Sioux City Gas & Electric Co
Reed
Cresco
Cresto
Demand business man for president in 1920
Des Moines February 14 Iowa hardware dealers adopted resolutions calling for a business man for president in 1920 Their convention endorsed the good roads movement and backed returning railroads to private ownership at the earliest expediency F B Lomas Cresco was re elected president J B McCarroll Ottumwa vice president A R Sate Magon City was re elected secretary and treasurer The 1921 meeting place will be chosen later this summer by the board of directors
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Des Moines
Iowa
Good Roads
Lomas
Cresco
J. B. McCarroll
Ottumwa
A. R. Sate
Mag
Land at $2,050 an acre in Davenport transfer
Frank N. Miler has bought the four acre Elms street tract owned by W. C. Schaefer rural route 1 Davenport for 3200 dollars totaling 2050 dollars per acre.
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Davenport
Frank N. Miler
Elms Street
W. C. Schaefer
Births Reported In Local Listings
Tos Mr. and Mrs Roy EB Irving 206 Linwood Feb 12 two sons Russell Lyle To Mr and Mrs Nick Sadler Fox township Jan 29 a daughter Rosalie Maria To Mr and Mrs Bari F Moothart 2226 Franklin Feb 4 a son Merle Robert To Mr and Mrs Ernest H Bennett 1702 Lafayette Feb 12 a son To Mr and Mrs Albert Harwood 540 Parker Jan 21 a son Richart To Mr and Mrs John Brandhurst Black Hawk township Feb 9 two sons Joan Clifford
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Roy EB. Irving
Linwood
Russell Lyle
Nick Sadler
Fox Township
Rosalie Maria
Bari F. Moothart
Franklin
Merle Robert
Ernest H Bennett
Lafayette
Albert Harwood
Parker
Richart
John Brandhurst
Blark Hawk Township
Joan Clifford
Des Moines Cops Seize a Live Moonshine Nest
Des Moines police, with federal officers, raided Clyde Gillison at 219 South Union Avenue uncovering a full distilling outfit, 190 gallons of mush, and several gallons of alcohol. Gillison was taken into custody for manufacturing intoxicating liquor under federal prohibition. The operation marks another local and federal push against moonshining as authorities seized multiple stills and hundreds of gallons this week.
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Des Moines
Clyde Gillison
Union Avenue
McCarthy
Dorman
Department of Justice
Milks Emulsion Heals 16 Year Cough After One Bottle
A Des Moines woman credits Milks Emulsion with ending a 16 year bronchial cough after months of fear and many medicines. The ad extols the product as a palatable, nutritive emulsion that strengthens digestion, boosts appetite, and aids recovery from wasting diseases. It promises a money back guarantee and lists Terre Haute, Indiana as the company base with nationwide drugstore availability.
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J. B. Crawshaw
Grand Ave
Des Moines
Iowa
Terre Haute
Ind
Sloan's Liniment Promises Quick Relief for Aches
Aches and pains from rheumatic twinges to neuralgia are claimed to be eased by Sloan's Liniment. The counter irritant penetrates quickly without rubbing or staining skin, leaves no pores clogged, and is advertised as an old family remedy. Available in three sizes: 25c, 50c, and $1.40 with all druggists carrying it.
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Sloan
Nurse Pneumonia Victim After Flu Attack in Davenport
Davenport Iowa February 14 Miss Katharina Elmer daughter of Dr and Mrs A W Elmer of Davenport died at St Marys Hospital New York City after a brief illness of influenza followed by pneumonia She was 22 and had been studying at St Marys Hospital for the profession since last September Her mother had been at her bedside for a week and her father was called to New York last Tuesday Miss Elmer was a graduate of St Katharines school at Davenport.
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Davenport
Katherina Elmer
A. W. Elmer
St. Mary’s Hospital
New York City
Elmer
St. Mary's Hospital
New York
St. Katharine’s School
Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey Converts Coughs
An old newspaper ad touts Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey as a remedy to loosen coughs and soothe respiratory ailments. It promises rapid relief after the first dose and lists prices 30c 60c and 1 20 with available from all druggists.
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Dr. Bell
Nature
Eldora to Build Masonic Temple in Porter Moir Block
Eldora Ia Feb 14 The Masonic lodge here empowers a committee to purchase the Porter Moir block a three story brick building on the north side of the square. The plan calls for a ground floor south entrance offices on second floor and lodge rooms on third floor. The project could require about 50000 dollars.
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Eldora
Masonic Lodge of
Moir
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Helps Wyandotte Woman
Mrs. Mary Simnorr of Wyandotte Michigan credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with ending years of severe monthly pains stomach upset and pauses in bowels After taking three bottles she returned to normal housework and says she would publish her testimony to help others
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Wyandotte
Mick
Lydia Ki
Mary Simnorr
Orange St
Wyandotte, Mich
Periodic Bilious Attacks and Early Iowa Building
An 1871 72 building is noted amid discussion of periodic bilious attacks. The text claims some individuals suffer attacks with no appetite, eating only because of necessity. It recommends taking two Chamberlain's Tablets to possibly avert an attack.
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Iowa
Eppetite
Advertinemant
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