Smoke Abatement and City Smoke Ordinances Report
The U S Bureau of Mines reports smokeless operation of a coal plant linked to its Pittsburgh experiment station and debunks smoke consuming devices. It urges city smoke inspections, proper furnace design, and public support for ordinances to curb coal smoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Bureau of Mines
Washington
Jan
United States Bureau of Nines
I4ttsburgh
Samuel B. Flagg
Ai Sodler
Flagg
Flage
Vqritas
Bureau of Mines
Washington, D.C
Bailey's Farewell Speech Sparks Capitol Crowd
Washington crowd fills senate galleries as Renaver Bailes delivers a lengthy farewell address defending representative democracy against direct legislation. He cites Hamilton Jefferson and Madison, denounces newspapers for unrest, and notes the long tradition of indirect rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Senate
Congress
Capitol
Renaver Bailes
House
Bailex
Mere Chan
Voneres
Bailey
Y Hive
Cithe
Arsevos
Hamilton
Jefferson
Madison
Talley
Urrest
Dunkerton Evangelistic Campaign Opens February 9
Dunkerton Iowa announces a winter evangelistic campaign at the Methodist Episcopal church led by Rev John Singleton Crowder of Madison Wisconsin with Rev John Crowder assisting. The campaign begins February 9 with John E Bates of Waterloo delivering the pronouncement and Dr A M Billingsley preaching January 12.
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Dunkerton
Methodist Episcopal Church
John Singleton Crowder
Madison
Wis
Crowder
Delphi
Ind
la Porte
John E. Bates
Waterloo
A. IM. Billingsley
Dubuque
Billingsley
Lfe
Carson Defeat Debated Ulster Exemption In Home Rule Vote
In the House of Commons a bid by Sir Edward Carson to exempt Ulster from the Irish parliament’s rule failed. The division 294 to 197 gave the government the victory after a heated debate in which accusations of treachery were directed at Winston Churchill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Edward Carson
Ulster
House of Commons
Winston Churchill
Admiralty
Churchill
A. Bonar Law
Benefits of Parcels Post for Waterloo
The parcels post is hailed as reducing express charges and boosting Waterloo commerce. Local merchants and farmers expect direct mail delivery to cut costs, expand supply access, and raise incomes, with savings from middlemen and faster service benefiting shoppers and rural residences alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Waterloo Merchant
Waterloo Citizen
Chicago
Musterole touted as instant relief for sore throat and chest
An advertisement extols Musterole as a mustard oil ointment for chest and throat relief. It claims faster effect than mustard plaster, prevents pneumonia, suits headaches and rheumatic pains, and offers 25¢ 50¢ jars with hospital size at $2.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musterole Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Myra Grety
Salt Lake City
Utah
Papes Diapepsin Promises Fast Indigestion Relief
A vintage ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick cure for indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims relief in five minutes, with no gas or belching, allowing shoppers to eat their favorite foods again. The ad urges buying a fifty cent case from any drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilen
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Dept
Boston
Mar
Fourth St. Entrance
Paul Davis Dry Goods Co
Waterloo Electrical
Blackstone
All Waterloo Grocers
Black Hawk Coffee & Spice Company
Merital
Wenderson Drug Co
Red Cross Drug Co
Waerloo
United States
Hearst
Aires
Senator Bailey
Standard Oil Company
Chamberlain
Fadvertigemant
Bailey" Swan Jung
Yellow Journalism
Ashurst
Arizona
Hateey
Almaden Thunton
Federalist
Hiamilton
Rev
John Crowder
Madison, Wis
Onge-Pape
Tatu
Peru Fe
Wearywell Shoes
WEAR
Waterloo Monument CO
A. J. Knapp
Sycamore and
East Park Avenue
Waverly
Geo. Hunt
Bremer Ave
Iowa
Fowler Co
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