New Iowa General Assembly Passes 53 Bills by Adjournment
Des Moines report lists 53 bills passed by the Thirty-ninth General Assembly by adjournment, 46 of which are new laws or amendments. Highlights include H F 286 authorizing transfer of funds, H F 298 admitting feeble minded persons to a Woodward hospital, and multiple pension and tax changes. Senate actions mirror house measures with ballots, bond issuances, and barbered code updates among the enacted items.
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C. A. Gustafson
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Senate
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Woodward
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Des Moines
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Board of Control
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Fight Defendants in Police Court Forfeit Bonds
In police court this morning ten defendants faced forfeited bonds of 15 dollars each. Six men were charged as inmates of a gambling house. two men and two women faced disorderly conduct charges. No prisoners appeared when the roll was called. Late last night a raiding squad surprised a basement gambling party of colored men. a money kitty was confiscated as evidence. Names listed: Lewis Jefferies, Ison Williams, Charles Smith, V. Amos, Isaac Hopkin, A. Lewis. The Dos and Jackson couples were arrested at a local hotel. Appearance bonds of 15 dollars were posted. none were jailed.
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Lewis Jefferies
Ison Williams
Charles Smith
V. Amos
Isaac Hopkin
A. Lewis
John Dos
Mike Jackson
Leach
Cedar Falls Lad Injured Stealing Ride on Streetcar
Cedar Falls Feb 28 Special J B Newman Jr fractured his left arm yesterday when he fell from a local street car near Twenty-first and Main The boy in company with Paul Ray was riding to the Ray residence when they jumped to the rear of the street car On alighting the pair fell with the Ray boy escaping with bruises Regular streetcar incident ends with injuries but no fatalities
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Cedar Falls
J. B. Newman, Jr
Twent ‘Y-First and Main
Paul Ray
Ray
War Only Begun Says MdDonough In Travel Club Week
E F MacDonough general secretary of the Greater Waterloo association said the war has just begun and they plan a canvass of members to decide what to dispose of first. The group hosted 350 traveling men for open house and 650 farmers and wives for talks by leading state agriculturists with Senator W G Haskell as main speaker. Irene Rhode sang with James Dumond on accordion and piano.
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Association
Haskell
W. G. Haskell
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Greater Waterloo Association
Irene Rhode
James Dumond
Miss Rhode
Replace Wear and Tear on the Human System
An aged health column urges readers to counter daily wear on the body and maintain blood vigor. It praises S. S. S. as a blood tonic and system-builder, claims to strengthen and enrich blood, and offers free literature from Chief Medical Adviser, 831 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga.
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Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
Social gathering features dances readings and remarks
Miss Anna Casey and James Murphy attended as guests. Harriette Dudley Ross interpreted several dances and Emma Lou Smith performed a reading and dancing number in costume to the delight of attendees. A tour of the clubrooms after the talks sparked positive remarks about the new location, and the evening ended with a smoker and refreshments in the main dining room.
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Anna Casey
James Murphy
Harriette Dudley Ross
Emma Lou Smith
Citizens Committee to Name Lawn City Mayor Candidate
Cedar Falls Feb 28 Special Endorsement by the Citizens committee will be based on who earned the most votes at a general meeting. An executive committee will decide the favored candidate. Leaders named: A H Retschauge George Ludeman and William C Nunn. The executive panel includes John S Latta L H Keep W H Whitford Harold Rasmussen A H E Luna Mrs Frank Cotton and Mrs A N Burr. The committee meets tomorrow evening.
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Cedar Falls
Citizens Committee
A. H. Retshauge
George Ludeman
William C. Nunn
John S. Latta
L. H. Keep
W. H. Whitford
Harold Rasmussen
A. H E
Odd condamnations in insect health scare satire
An early 20th century style satirical note surveys fleas louse mosquitoes and flies as convicted of transmitting disease while bed bug is deemed probably innocent by the U S public health service. It notes transmission occurs via mouth under filthy conditions and would require drastic measures.
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U. S. Public Health Service
Glass of Salts Cleans Kidneys
An advert suiting early 20th century health claims promotes Jad Salts as a gentle mineral drink to cleanse kidneys and reduce bladder irritation. It urges high water intake, daily morning use, and claims to neutralize urine acids, improving kidney function and backache.
Mrs Calhoun Leaves 4000 In Trust For Seymour Church
In Corydon Iowa the will of Mrs John C Calhoun of Seymour funds 4000 for a trust at the Methodist Episcopal church of Seymour. The same will directs 3800 to the Methodist Hospital of Des Moines. Her husband, a notable politician and citizen, has died.
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Corydon
John C. Calhoun
Seymour, Ill
Methodist Episcopal Church
That Place
Methodist Hospital of
Des Moines
Woman's letter touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Mrs Mary M Wagner of West Palm Beach describes severe monthly cramps eased by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the product with restoring regularity after marriage and urges other young women to try it, noting similar relief during farming and laundry stresses.
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Lydia
Mary M. Wacner
West Palm Beach
Florida
Lydia E. Pinkham
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