State Engineers Open Convention Tonight in Iowa
The 30th annual Iowa Engineering Society meeting opened at the Hotel Hus tackle Lamison with 100 to 150 delegates, more arriving by train, and continues for two days. Mayor Law welcomed attendees. I. C. Gaynor gave the annual address. Sessions include sections on drainage, highway, and municipal engineering, with papers on construction costs, planning, and road funding. Major speakers include Gov. Harding and Maj. George W. Rathiens. a campfire closes the eve ning, and tomorrow features officer elections, city tours, and a banquet.
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Hustell-Lamison
Iowa State Drainage Society
Lowal Engineering Society
Des Moines
Surveyors of the State
Civil Engineers of
Iowa
Haiwo
State of
W. R. Law
I. C. Gaynor
Sioux City
Mrr
Gaynor
Stanley D. Moore
Waherlan
Moore-Sieg Construction Company
Frances Asbury Robinson
Des Moin
C. E. Nagel
Minneapolis
Camp Dodge
Nagel
Gov. W. AL. Harding
George W. Rathiens
312Th Engineers
Boad Building
John L. Parsons
Fort Dodge
Hard Surfacing for Roads and Convention Notes
A discussion on funding long term road projects warns against debt after heavy traffic damages gravel routes. Advocates favor durable hard surfacing as economical with fair landowner tax sharing. Convention notes in Waterloo describe cold weather, notable members, displays, and the Muscatine delegation aiming for the 1919 meeting. London reports a pledge to cancel 100,000 pounds of war bonds to prove patriotism amid industrial discontent.
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Muscatine
Northumberland
Papes Diapepsin Advertises Quick Stomach Relief
A vintage advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as the quickest antidote for indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims relief within minutes from gas sour stomach and related discomfort, urging a fifty cent case for home use and emphasizing harmlessness and reliability.
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Pape
Taft to Speak at Patriotic Congress
Delegates from many states gather in Chicago for the National Service congress under the National Security League. Taft, former president, is listed as a speaker for the opening session tomorrow as sessions run through Friday and Saturday.
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Taft
Chicago
Congress of National Service
National Security League
William Howard Taft
Marshall Now So Ready 1060 Questionnai re
Marshall No 3 387 15 found appeared at exemption office, passed physical, ordered to report Friday 3 30 with Watetog contingent. He failed to file questionnaire and due to omission placed among first men subject to call. Address 814 Barclay street, neglected to keep board informed of whereabouts. He seemed anxious to get classified.
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Ball Marshall
Marshall
Barclay Street
Welcome Guest's Stomach Guide Adverts Dyspepsia Tablets
An advertising tone promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a solution for stomach troubles and poor digestion. It claims digestion matters more than intake, noting some cannot digest milk and encouraging readers to try the 60 cent box sold at drug stores. The piece mirrors a midcentury product pitch.
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Stuart
Third man called due to questionnaire failur
The article notes a third man being called in the present quota for failure to file a questionnaire. Two men, Roy W. Trewery and Scott E. Clone, were granted exemptions and sent to Fort McArthur, Waco Texas, as machinists. Transferring registrants to service records progresses, with several agreeing to assist Thursday evening under Edith Harris, chief clerk, at Waterloo Business College.
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Thay
Warterlag
Gant
Waco
Tex
Fort McArthur
Roy W. Trewery
Scott E. Clone
Edith Harris
Waterloo Business College
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