Midwest shippers expect lively activity in coming months
Chicago January reports to the Midwest shippers advisory board predict increased activity in the next three months across Illinois Indiana Iowa Wisconsin Michigan and other midwestern states. Coal shipments decline with a 30,000 car drop in total freight, while leather and hides rise up to 35 percent. production remains weak with 1927-1938 comparisons noting a 36 percent drop in coal output and ongoing wage-tribunal uncertainties. General manager concerns cite farm relief and efficiency gains as factors shaping demand.
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Chiacgo
Midwest Agriculture and Industry
Midwest Shippers’ Advisory Board
Tilinsis
Iowa
Wisconsin
Indiana
Michigan
Midwest
Wulinois
Joint Wage Commission
Reed
Creomulsion Promises Relief From Persistent Coughs
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a new medicinal creosote emulsion that soothes inflamed membranes, stops irritation, and hinders germ growth. It claims broad use for persistent coughs, colds, bronchitis, and recovery after flu, with a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved.
Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Skin Health Cure
An advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Oil as a powerful antiseptic for eczema and skin diseases. It claims rapid itching relief, safety, and odor elimination, urging patients to ask druggists for a two ounce bottle and promising dramatic, lasting results.
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America
Moone
Homes for Dependent Iowa Children Sought
The Iowa state board of control child welfare bureau seeks new homes for dependent Iowa children. It notes the need for stable homes after parental death or separation and emphasizes opportunities for schooling and normal development. The call requests suitable homes for boys aged five to thirteen.
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Child Welfare Bureau
The
Board of Control of
Iowa
Ufe
Short Talks by Thoughtful Mothers on Dope in Medicines
A Wisconsin mother argues mothers are well informed about opiates and chloroform in medicines. She praises Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as pure, quickly effective for coughs and throat irritations, noting the package name signals truth and value. Sold everywhere.
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Wisconsin
Foley
Des Moines Child Welfare Seeks Helper for Needy Child
Edwin H. Sands, superintendent of the Child Welfare bureau at the State House Des Moines, invites those interested to assist a needy child and the state. A related note mentions a volcanic eruption lifting Falcon island above the water in the Pacific.
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Edwin H. Sands
Child Welfare Bureau
State House
Des Moines
Falcon Island
Pacific Ocean
Bronchiline Emulsion Promises Quick Cough Cure
An old time cough ad touts Bronchiline Emulsion as the strongest remedy. It claims a few doses stop hacking, loosen phlegm, and end the nightly and daytime torment, urging readers to ask Robert Drug Co. or any dealer for a bottle.
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Robert Drug Co
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International Harvester Company
Perkins
W. W. Atterbury
Pennsylvania Railroad
Miller Drug Co
Emery
Sao Lercs
Felzer Furniture
Boomer
Cesmusaes
Nix S Drug
Waterloo
Cash and Carry
Petrolagar
Fletcher
Castoria
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ted
John M.nix
Franklin and Logan
Sakres
Actus
As-Meidt-We
Tex Young He Porthinse
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