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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1921
Page
8
Washington guidance outlines profit taxes on sales of property with definitions of taxable income, basis, and adjustments for improvements. It covers cost, market value as of March 1 1913, depreciation, broker fees, installment sales, bad debts, and how to report gains for different years with examples and penalties.
Des Moines reports a surge in Iowa school infrastructure from 1860 to 1880. Growth: total buildings rose from 1 470 to 11 037 with log structures shrinking to 67. Value of existing schools estimated at 52 million dollars, libraries and equipment also expanding dramatically.
An ad claims No-To-Bac eases cravings for cigarettes cigars pipes or chewing tobacco and promises full cessation with a money back guarantee from the druggist if not effective, offering relief and improved well being.
The article notes significant expansion in public schooling with 325 volumes in the system and 1,648 school houses reported. It highlights total state resources rising to about 2.22 million dollars, a dramatic increase over prior values, reflecting major modernization and equipment upgrades across districts.
An antique advertisement touts Glesseo as a universal cough and croup remedy used for forty years in American homes. It promises relief in fifteen minutes without vomiting and claims the medicine expels mucous from the body. Mothers are urged to keep Gleseco at home and ask their local druggist how many neighbors use it.
The ad touts Bowles Red Pepper Rub as the fastest relief for rheumatism pleurisy colds lungbo neuritis backache strains and stiff joints. It promises immediate tingling heat within three minutes and improved blood circulation to ease congestion, selling two jars at a low drugstore price.
Mrs JS Livine of Philadelphia describes severe menstrual distress lasting a year and a half with long painful periods and weakness. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for seven months she reports restored health and ability to managehousework and duties.
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