Iowa Senate Opens With Ceremonies and Political Sparks
Des Moines Jan 15 The Thirteenth General Assembly begins with orderly ceremonies and Governor Clarke’s inaugural address praising Iowa while defending lawmakers from criticism. Democrats push resolutions defending old soldiers and challenging graft allegations. Senate President Harding receives gifts and laughter from colleagues as new sessions start amid partisan tension.
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Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed
A Vermont woman reports relief from menstrual related pains and digestive issues after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad quotes Mrs Mary Authier of Montpelier praising the remedy and endorses the product as a trusted, long standing treatment. The notice invites other readers to write for confidential advice to the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn, Massachusetts.
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Good Roads Plan Will Raise a Howl
Fort Dodge, Jan. 15 That an effort will be made in the next session of the legislature to secure part of the state hunting license fund to be applied on road work is hinted at in petition now being circulated in Fort Dodge for signatures. It provides for the application of part of the automobile tax and other license funds to be used as state aid in helping along road work. The plan faces opposition from sportsmen who fund game propagation and protection.
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Gasoline stove blast wipes out Greeley business district
A gasoline stove explosion in a Greeley restaurant caused a massive fire that destroyed half the business district. The blaze spread across Main Street, burning the L. G. Finch restaurant, a billiard hall, furniture store, Farm implement firm, post office, hardware store, Modern Woodmen hall, Doctor Thomas building, and the Security State Bank. Firefighters and farmers aided in saving stock as authorities battled the flames from Manchester and Edgewood.
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Fire injures worker at Fort Dodge auto shop
In Fort Dodge yesterday B E Glen suffered severe burns when gasoline-saturated clothing ignited in a repair shop near the foundry. The injury, though painful, is not considered dangerous. The report also notes a separate legal item, a verdict in favor of the Waterloo lodge of Moose in a suit over sick benefits.
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Fire destroys several old frame business buildings
Doomed buildings in the town were consumed by flames with many firefighters suffering severe burns. No definitive loss estimate or insurance figures could be obtained by late night. The structures were older frame houses, belonging to different owners, all destroyed.
Robb Buys Logan Ave Grocery Buildings in Marshalltown
J Robb of Marshalltown purchased the three buildings at 729 741 and 743 Logan avenue. He will continue to operate the grocery and meat market in one building and rent the other two. He plans a full groceries and meats line and may add delivery service as business warrants.
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What Is Human Nature In Evening Chit Chat
Ruth Cameron discusses how people judge others by outward sweetness or hidden flaws. The piece argues that noble deeds reveal true character, while posing can be genuine inspiration. Also notes Waterloo carnival dates being arranged by Jarvis Seeman and local officials.
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