Sight saving classes urged to aid defective vision
Public schools face a dire shortage of sight saving programs says Sew Arris national committee chief. He cites about 200 classes nationwide with 5 000 more needed and 60 000 children with serious vision issues. Ohio New York Minnesota Massachusetts among leaders funding classes through state and local cooperation. Cincinnati highlighted for having ample services to protect every child with poor vision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Sewarris
National Committee For the Prevention of
United States
National Education Association
Carris
New York State
Ohio
Minnesota
Massachusetts
County Board to Test Calcium Chloride on Gravel Road
County board approves experiment applying calcium chloride to one mile of Logan avenue road to preserve clay binder and reduce dust. W. D. Johnston, county engineer, ordered about 10 tons at 24 dollars a ton with extra costs for freight and spreading. Site is just north of Allen Memorial hospital. Two applications planned to maximize results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Avenue
W. D. Johnston
Allen Memorial Hospital
Century-old Waterloo man marks 104th birthday quiet
Michael Netley aged 104, born the year Napoleon died, lives with son Joseph Netley and Anna Dennin at 645 Sumuilt Avenue. Frail but mentally sharp, he endures asthma and bedrest, recalling immigration to the United States with his wife and children and his long life spanning from quills to radios and airplanes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Netley
Napoleon
Joseph Netley
Anna Dennin
Mr. Netley
Altha
Lincoln
United States
Abraham Lincoln
Bohemia
Altho
Martyr
Linn County
Waterloo
Dennin
Kate Moss
Joseph
Wesley
Prank
Moville
Netley
Ervangelical Church
Bohemmian Methodist Church
Cedar Rapids
Bir
Bonaparte
Napoleon I
St. Helena
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Seed Bill Removing Dealers Liability Passed by Senate
Des Moines reports the pure Seed bill by Rigby, amended to relieve dealers from crop liability, passed the Iowa Senate 35 to 9 and will be messaged to the House. The original bill stated non-warranty disclaimers would not bar purchaser actions if seed failed to meet standard. The afternoon session debated deferral but moved to a vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Rigby
Senate
Crescent Council Hosts Illustrious Grand Master Hunter
Crescent council No. Royal and Select Masters will host Robert Hunter of Sioux City, the illustrious grand master of cryptic Masonry, as guest of honor next Monday. The 3 p.m. event at the Masonic temple will feature Royal and Select Masters work followed by a 6 p.m. dinner at Hollows in Cheeks and Neck Grow and a program of music and readings. Hunter will give an address amid the evening’s activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gether
Crescent Council
Robert Hunter
Sioux City
Masonry In Laws
Masonic Temple
Toyal
Jers
Hunter
Northminster Sunday School Keeps Top in Attendance Contest
Northminster Sunday School leads the citywide attendance contest with an average 1907 percent for last Sunday, per secretary S. A. Cohagan. Button Avenue Baptist is second at 144 percent. An extended ad promotes McCos's Cool Life Tablets and a weight gain remedy, urging thin, sickly children to gain pounds quickly with money-back offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northminster
Sehioui
Ss. A. Cohagan
Button Avenue
Pete Fitet
McCos
Wanegier Hros
Frey
Phere Drugo
Alvary
Church of Ret
Plymouth
Survey of Gavre campsite at Waverly begins
Survey work starts today on the Gavre campsite near Waverly along the Cedar river. Arthur F. Jary, scout executive, and a surveyor fell during the site assessment as Waterloo Bay Scouts begin planning structures and spring trips to ready the camp for the 1925 camping season starting in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gavre
Waterloo Bay
Arthur F. Jary
Waverly
Cedar River
Amendments Allow Seed Return If Germination Tests Fail
Provisions allow returning impurities or adulterated seed to the vendor with no payment required. Returns must occur within 15 days of receipt, addressing seed company crop liability concerns.
Marmola Prescription Tablets Promise Fat Loss
An advertisement touts Marmola Prescription Tablets as a cure for unwanted fat. It claims adding these tablets after meals and at bedtime melts fat and helps control weight. The pitch directs readers to buy a box for one dinar or order from the Marmola Co. in Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marmola Co
Gentral Motors
Detroit
Med
Vegetable Compound Credited With Hospital Avoidance
A reader reports relief from back pain headaches and swelling after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound avoiding surgery and hospitalization. Mrs ETHEL Neeces Hox 2 Council Bluffs Iowa and Mrs J Nelson Monessen Pa credit the remedy for improving health and avoiding operation.
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Pink
Ethel Neces
APL
Cocneil Llutts
Iowa
Konesgen
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. J Nelson
Danner Ave
Monessen
JOAN'S RECTOR OFFERS QUESTION BOX IN LENT
The rector Rev N Lentz will answer questions on religious matters each Wednesday evening during Lent at St John’s Catholic Church. Inquiries may be from non Catholics and church members alike. Services begin 7 30 p m every Wednesday Friday and Sunday with rosary sermon and benediction. Regulations unchanged and archbishop instructions same as other years.
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Jerusalem
Lentz
St. John’s Catholc
Freezone promises painless corn removal
An advertisement touts Freezone as a quick solution for corns and calluses. A tiny bottle costs only a few cents and is claimed to remove hard or stubborn corns between the toes without soreness or irritation. The claim emphasizes immediate relief and easy removal.
Dioxal Promises Quick Skin Relief From Internal Poison
An advertisement claims skin troubles stem from poisons feeding the blood via the intestines. It urges stopping the source with Dioxal tablets from a pharmacist, claiming rapid bile purification, germ suppression, and improved complexion. Satisfaction is guaranteed with a refund for unsatisfied buyers.
Radio Programs Across Cities Schedule Feb Twenty
Radio Digest lists a dense network of stations from WAB in Atlanta to WSUI in Iowa City. It details time slots for concerts, orchestras, bands, lectures, dance, and educational segments across numerous markets, with references to specific stations and program types.
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Radio Digest
Associated Presse
WAB
Allanta Journal
Loston
WGR
Hattalo
Chicidzo News
Chicago Tribune
Chicago
Chicago” Post
Insomimla Club
Wiw
Cincinnati
Couintet
Tris
Archeatra
Eegeel
Bonga
WEAN
Cleveland
WOC
Davenport
Sandman
KOA
Denver
Wii
Detroit News
WCN
Detroit Tree Press
What Fort
What Fort, Worth Star ‘Telegram
Musiccal
Havana
Band Son Wert
WSUI
Iowa
Los Angeles Times
WDAL
Kansas City Star
School of the Air
Wirts—Kansasity
WHAS—_Louisellie Journal
Ifurson City
Ads
Ywood
WMC
Emphis
WOAW
Omaha
KGO
Oakland
WFI
Philadelphia
Philadelyia
WCAE
Pittsburgh
KRDKA
Reds
WKAQ
Horto Riso
KGOW
Portland Oregonian
Melody Mon
RFAE
Pullman
WGY
Schenectady
Strand Theatre
Springheld
St. Louis
WOOC
My Musia Wsui
Iowa City
Rene
Shenandoah
Mrs Dora Horton Credits Pierce’s Favorite Prescription
A nervous patient recounts being advised to use Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription after surgery. She notes it quieted her nerves, strengthened her, and aided recovery, and she recommends obtaining it from a local druggist or writing to Dr. Pierce in Buffalo for free confidential information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skogi
Omaha
Dr. Pierce
Buffalo. N
New Invention Saves Lives Title are Pee
Chicago inventor Gaston announces Anti-Mist a windshield treatment promising 24 hour clear vision in all weather. An admitted test during sleet near a corner allegedly prevented a collision. The ad claims use on show windows eyeglasses and more and offers trials for 36 cents with potential weekly earnings of 100 to 150 dollars.
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Chifcago
Avimve
S.ank
Gaston
Ontario St
Chicago
Nature
S.S
U.S
Three Records Fall as Novak’s Crew Wins Iowa Prep Meet
Iowa City Feb 24 Interscholastic track records fell at the fourth annual meet. Cedar Rapids Washington High won the meet for the fourth straight year. John Robinson of Burlington broke the high jump record with five feet ten and three quarters inches. Shove and Stamats of Cedar Rapids set new 440 yard dash marks in 63 and 54 seconds. Bramats and Berg of Burlington lowered the 50 yard dash record to five tenths of a second. Hogendorn of Colfax lowered the 880 yard run record to two minutes six and five tenths seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Washington Igh School
Cedar Rapids
John Robinson
Burlington
Shove
Stamats
Bramats and Berg
Hogendorn
Colfax
Allenrhu Rheumatic Pain Cure Guaranteed
A bold guarantee promises Allenrhu will end rheumatic pain and reduce swollen joints. The ad claims uric acid deposits dissolve and toxins exit via kidneys and bowels, with refunds if relief is not achieved. James H. Allen of Rochester is cited as inventor offering a money back guarantee through Wangler Bros and local druggists.
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Wangler Brow. Co
C. J. Miller
Robert Drug Co
Allenrhu
Allanrhu
Marvelius
Adlenrhu
Wangler Bros. Co
J. Miller
James H. Allen
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IGWA
Pound
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Joan
Odl
Peelone
Penote Teudriss
Cinivanter
Alvertaements
Allent
Novo Dinneapoite -St. Paul
WEAF
New York
Renasoe
Lewis
Rizal Grand Opera
Scott
Heatt & Bowne
Bloomfeld, N. J
Beecham
Sam
Sona
NLJ
M. Ramsay
N.J
B. F. Allta Co
Mrs. Dora Hertor
Gangle
Dicke
Atikon
NHRD
Pryny
Holland Remedy CO
Chet! Pie
G.E. Boyce Optometrist
Waterien
Commercity
St. Alta
Novak
Carl C. Bickley
M. D
Obstetrica
Leavitt and Johnson Bidgehone
Eh Tad Bete
C. W. Bruner
C. Kennedy
Marcsh-Piace
Commercial St
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S. W. Harwich
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