Hammill urges faster action in Iowa Senate
Des Moines dispatch reports Lt. Gov. Hammill urged prompt handling of bills in the Iowa senate. He called for daily action on measures, noting slow sessions this week due to few reports. The push covered inheritance tax, election board changes, jury exemption for women, and age of consent debates.
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Des Moines
Iowa Senate
Hammill
Senate
General Assembly
House
Committee On
Brookhart
Agricultural Committee
Farm Bureau Federatin
Farm Bureau
House Judiciary Committee
H. W. Byers
Hubert Utterback
Polk County District Court
Ida B. Wise Smiths
Cedar Rapids
Utterback
Jim
Iowa
Tennessee
Peters
Dallas County
Fulton
Jefferson County
Colored Advancement Committee Appointed in Waterloo
An executive committee for the Waterloo branch of the Society for the Advancement of Colored People has been selected. Members include Jed S. Pettit George Wood Rev J R Macartney Rev C F Smith J B Hopkins Rev H W Ewing Rev H C Boyd Rev M S Fields Mr and Mrs J E Mills Robert Garland and Rev R A Broyles. The group will serve as the Waterloo organization board of directors. Principals speakers at Antioch Baptist church were Rev J Macartney Rev Clinton F Smith and Judge George Wood.
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Waterloo
Society For the Advancement of Colored People
Jed S. Pettit
George Wood
J. R. Macartney
C. F. Smith
J.B. Hopkins
H. W. Ewing
H.C. Boyd
M. S. Fields
J. E. Mills
Robert Garland
R. A. Broyles
Promote An-uric Water Cure Ad by Dr Pierce
An old careless health ad urges readers to avoid sudden death by drinking pure water and taking An-uric tablets. It cites kidneys, back ache, headaches, dizziness, gout and rheumatism as conditions improved by eliminating uric acid. The piece credits Dr. Pierce of the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo and offers a 10 cent trial pack by mail.
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Pierce
The
Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo
N.Y
Woman on Board of Control Bill Faces Indefinite Postponement
Des Moines reports Governor Kendall urged one woman member on the three member state board of control. Senator Whitmore’s bill to add a female member was reported for indefinite postponement by the Senate committee after voting against it. The measure could trigger a battle for calendar placement amid strong senate sentiment against it.
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Des Moines
Althe
Kendall
State Board of" Control
Whitmore
Senate Committee On Board of Control
Senate
Eternal Triangle Ends in Divorce
Muscatine Iowa Feb 17 The sequel to a fall tragedy in which William Suits shot and wounded Mrs Harry Cooper and killed himself was written yesterday when Harry Cooper a policeman was granted a divorce from his wife on statutory grounds Mrs Cooper was represented by J C Coster in resisting the petition Cooper testified to the intimate relations between his wife and the shoemaker and the shooting last September They had been estranged for months then lived together until Suits came to the Orange street home and shot Mrs Cooper and himself He died soon after Mrs Cooper has since recovered The Coopers were married about six years and had no children
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Muscatine
William Suits
Harry Cooper
Cooper
Orange Street
Coopers
Rescue of Del Mira crew by J. B. Quinn freighter
An Associated Press report from New York states the British tank steamer Del Mira, ablaze 20 miles north of Havana, had her crew rescued by the American freighter J. B. Quinn. The fate of the tanker remains unknown.
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Associated Press
New York
Delmira
Havana
J. B Qneil
Naval Communications Service
Pyramid Stop Guessing Advertising Claim
Pyramid Suppositories offer relief for piles and related discomfort. The ad promotes a 60 cent box with a free home trial request to Pyramid Drug Co at 67 Pyramid Building in Marshall Michigan, urging readers in the United States and Canada to use only this product.
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Pyramid
U. S
Canada
Pyramid Drug Co
Economic League Opinion on Federal Taxes
The Economic League weighs in on federal taxes amid income tax reports and looming state and county tax due dates. The piece notes broad public concern and urges clarity, urging policymakers to consider fairness and economic impact for taxpayers nationwide.
Aspirin Bayer Tablets Advised For Safe Use
An advertisement urges taking genuine Bayer Aspirin only as directed on each package. It claims 21 years of physician developed dosage, proven safety by millions, and that Bayer Cross tablets are safe for colds headaches neuralgia rheumatism earache toothache limpago and pain. Tin boxes and larger packages priced cheaply from druggists.
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Bayer
Would Not Do Without Foley's Honey and Tar
A Cincinnati man endorses Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for cold and long lasting coughs. He states a two year cough improved after three bottles and says he would not be without it. Sold everywhere.
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Foley
Harry Lt. Neff
Price Hill
Cincinnati
Man claims rheumatism cure through uric acid purge
James H. Allen endured years of rheumatism until he devised a remedy to dissolve and expel uric acid deposits from joints and muscles. He publicized his discovery and agents Hansen & Hansen, C J Miller, Henderson Drug Co offer a money back guarantee on the first two bottles if no benefit is shown.
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James H. Allen
Hansen & Hansen
C. J. Miller
Henderson Drug Company
Alienrhu
Reolo Restore Strengther Promises Quick Vital Boost
Popular advert claims Reolo increases flesh and blood, boosts red cells, fights pallor, and quickens vital processes. It boasts immediate effects and cites Hansen & Hansen Drug Store as sellers, urging readers to buy a US$1.00 box.
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Hansen & Hansen Drug Store
Aner
Stop Toothache With E Z Tooth Filler
A small bottle of E Z Tooth Filler promises instant relief from toothache by filling the cavity and sealing out air to stop nerve pain. Sold by druggists for 10 cents or mailed from Chas. A. Bertram Drug Co., 3472 Elston Ave, Chicago.
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Chas. A. Bertram Drug Co
Elston Ave
Chicago
Federal taxation questions spark National Economic League survey
A Boston chapter survey of 630 National Economic League members shows overwhelming support for the income tax as a main federal revenue source. Majorities favor retaining the estate tax, reducing top rates, and abolishing excess profits tax, with mixed views on land value taxes and tariffs.
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Taxation League
Beacon Street
Boston
Mass
National Council of the
National Economic League
United States
Council of the League
Taft
Harding
James M. Cox
Ohio
Charles W. Blot
Harvan
Nicholaa Murray Mutless
Columbia University
Guarries
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