Woman Recluse Found Murdered in Dubuque House
The frozen body of 70 year old Rose Fengler was found in her Dubuque residence by her brother and friend Edward Knoll after a forced entry. Postmortem ruled death from old age and sickness with scratches from three cats, not foul play. She lived alone with dogs and cats and was eccentric, having once taught in the Fifth ward school.
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Dubuque
Rose Fengier
Edward Knoll
Miss. Fengler
Miss Wengler
Rhowburg Avenue
George Fengler
Trougott Fengler
Miss Fengler
Fifth Ward
Acacia blossom rare display at Todd Becker store Sioux City
Sioux City on February 27 reports Todd Becker store displaying an exceptionally rare acacia blossom. A store rep notes it is the first of its species shown locally and praises its beauty and fragrance. The display features a long stem with numerous yellow blossoms and green leaves, creating decorative appeal.
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Sioux City
Todd- Becker
California
Miles Aroun
Eblers
Woman Slain in Minneapolis by Jealous Husband
Minneapolis reports the murder of Mrs. Inez Swift Tanberg by her husband Otto R Tanberg 30 who then killed himself. She died from gunshot injuries and the couple’s seven year marriage ended in separation three months earlier. Their two children Doris and Ralph were missing and later feared dead in a Gary Indiana fire.
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Marshalltown
Minneapolis
Inez ‘Swift
Tanberg
John Swift
Samuel Swift
Iowa considers teachers welfare fund measure in session
Des Moines reports a light day as the Iowa legislature enters a mid session recess. Senator Greenell introduces a bill to create a teachers welfare fund funded by teacher assessments and a $100000 state appropriation. Two Horchem bills aim to empower school boards for summer programs and direct funds to agricultural training in larger cities. The senate also passes a banking reserve bill and the Van Alstine bill requires widows to declare acceptance of their husband’s will within six months.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Senate
Darriogallen Landers
Horchem
Qubuque
Toen Power
Committee of Banks and Banking
Federal Reserve System
Danderine Promises Dandruff Removal and Hair Growth
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as doubling hair beauty in minutes and erasing dandruff in ten minutes. It claims new hair growth after weeks of use, with hair becoming light, fine, and lustrous, improving dull or brittle hair for a small price at drug stores.
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Knowlton
Van
Rathbun Confessed Rapist Now Prisoner No 8711
Ernest Rathbun once listed as No 8711 arrives at the Ida county reformatory. He confesses to assault and lies in wait while his brother William Rathbun Jr speaks on their family’s legal actions. Governor Harding denies Rathbun’s innocence and refutes Wagner’s methods as used to obtain the pardon.
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Anamoau
Ernest Rathbun
Elsie Kargens
Dahlquist
Ida County
Rathbun
Reformatory
Ida Grove
Feu
William Rathbun
Hayner
Father
Claus Hargens
Hable
Ernest
A. C. Johnston
Marding
W. L. Harding
St. Anthony's Hospital
Carroll
Wavner
Havner
Wes Moines
E. G. Alber
Instant Action Lavoptik Eye Wash Ad from Waterloo
Water color advertisement touts Lavoptik eye wash with witch hazel camphor hydrastis and related ingredients. Claims include bright clear eyes after short use and five applications producing great benefit. Wangler Brothers Co. guarantees a small shuttle to aid any case of weak strained or inflamed eyes.
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Waterloo
Wangler ,Brothers Co
Dyspeptic Relief with Chamberlains Tablets
Advertisement claims Chamberlains Tablets cure stomach troubles and restore appetite. It asserts sufferers can eat any food again after treatment and cites others who have been healed.
Adler i ka Remedy Ad Copy
Mrs Anna Wagoper of Statesbury Massachusetts touts Adler-ika as cured constipation and bowel trouble. The ad claims the tonic expels gas and distress instantly, flushes the alimentary canal, removes foul matter, prevents appendicitis, and lists Wangler Brothers Co. and leading druggists as sellers.
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Anna Wagoper
iStatesbury
Adler-iska
Adler-ika
Wangler Brothers Co
Fand
Iowa Senate Bill Proposes Aid for Invalided 168th Officers
The Iowa senate considers a bill by Senator W C Stutcli of Red Oak to grant 70 cents daily for 168th Infantry veterans invalided home to attend reviews under U S regime change. A $50,000 appropriation would fund travel and disbursement by a three member commission. unused funds return to the treasury.
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Associated Press
Dex Moines
168Th Infantry
Iowa
Reiley
Red Oak
Ellison Green
Winterset
State Treasury
Owa Soldier Held on Boat in Ice as Father Dies
Cedar Rapids Iowa February 27 Forty five American soldiers including Marty C Bachman of the city are aboard the transport and tank ship Duffy held fast in the ice off St Johns Newfoundland. Bachman’s father died last Friday and his mother learned today the ship is stuck until milder weather frees it.
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Cedar Rapids
Marty C. Bachman
J. M. Duffy
St. Johns
Newfoundland
Bachmaan
Bachman
Duffy
Secret of long wear in shoes for boys
Scout C. K. Spaulding of Newton Mass endorses Neolin Soles for durability comfort and rain protection in boys shoes. Thousands of active boys wear them and parents save on shoe bills by re soles at repair shops. Made by The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co Akron Ohio with Wingfoot Heels guaranteed to outwear rivals.
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C. K. Spaulding
Newton
Mass
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Akron
Ohio
Atlantic attorney dies after pneumonia at hospital
A long time Atlantic bar and practicing attorney with 25 years in Mississippi politics died yesterday of pneumonia at Atlantic hospital. The report notes his steady career, and identifies him among local officials and his family.
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Atlantic
Atlantic Hospital
Mississippi
Albia
Kendall
Borchards
Iowa
Congress
Castoria warning claims safe use against infant mortality
The notice argues many infant deaths before age fifteen could be prevented by using Castoria, accusing other children’s remedies of containing opium or morphine. It asserts Castoria bears the signature of Chas. H. Fletcher and contains no opiates, urging trust in its safety.
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Castoria
Chas
H. Fletcher
Beauty Shampoo From Canthrax At Low Cost
A home remedy describes dissolving a canthrax tea spoon in hot water to make a fragrant shampoo. The liquid covers the scalp and hair, removing dandruff oil and dirt. After rinsing hair dries quickly with fluffiness and added luster for easy styling.
Cure for Rupture Without Operation Promised
A carpenter from Glanusquin claims a non surgical rupture cure. He reports years without recoil after using a method and offers full details to interested readers by writing to Eugene M. Pullen at 119 Marcellus Avenue.
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Eugene M. Pullen
Carpenter
Marcellus Avenue
Glanusquin
M. J. Bette
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Never Suspect It
Drug gists report many Americans suffer kidney trouble without knowing it. Dr Kilmer Swamp Root is promoted as a remedy with healing influence and a high success record. A Life Insurance examiner notes hidden kidney issues cause many insurance declinations. Available in two bottle sizes at drug stores. sample offer for ten cents via Dr Kilmer & Co.
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Kilmer
Life Insurance i
Gale
Dr. Kikner & Co
Binghamton, N
Waterson Daily Courier
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil claim for kidney wellness
An old remedy advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil as delaying old age by supporting kidney and digestive health. It promises renewed vigor, easy use in odorless capsules, and a money back guarantee if not helpful, urging readers to ask their druggist for the original imported brand.
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Haarlem
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Claim Quick Breath Relief
An advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a remedy for bad breath and systemic cleansing. It asserts gentle bowel and liver stimulation, avoiding calomel aftereffects, and promotes olive oil content with olive color packaging. Available at 25 cents per box from all druggists.
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Dr. Edwards
Ee Edwards
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