Insurance Companies Fight Big Life Claims in Iowa Suit
Three insurers Northwestern Fidelity Life North American Accident and Travelers Life face federal court over payment on Edward Knaack life policy. Administrators argue accidental death after boating incident while insurers claim policy fraud and self harm. Interstate Business Men's Association admits liability for 323 on a 10,000 policy. Case tied to Knaack estate administrator J. T. Conn and D. Boelter.
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Farimghar
Edward Knaack
Hartley
Lake Ochead
Worthington
Minn
Federal Court
Iowa
National Fidelity Life of
Chicago
North American Accident of
Travelers’ Life of
Hartford
Interstate Business Men’s Association of Des Moines
Des Moines Company
Hartley Banker
Iowa Women to Get Nonpartisan Citizenship Course
In Iowa City on February 18 to 20 the Iowa League of Women Voters and the University of Iowa extension division offer a nonpartisan citizenship course for women. Topics include US and Iowa constitutions, election processes, parties, municipal and state boards, schools laws, and registration costs one dollar. Flora Dunlap and C E Klingaman organize the program with sessions in the auditor ium and hotel Jefferson.
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Towa City
Iowa
Iowa League of Women Voters
University of Iowa
The
State University
United States
Flora Dunlap
Des Moines
C. E. Klingaman
Hall of Liberal Arts
Hotel Jefferson
Women Vote but Ballots Not Counted Webster City Case
Webster City Iowa January 28 The gas election of January 19 carried by women yet their votes are not counted toward the result under a supreme court ruling The law allows municipal bond votes by electors male or female yet the court construes elector as a male voter A recount may decide and if not a new election will be required The ruling was cited at a city council meeting by a bonding company agent and city solicitor Lee who noted the distinction between voting rights for bonds and general electors
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Webster City
Supreme Court
Lee
Court rules women votes count in city bond election
In a case the supreme court decided the city was voting on issuing electric light bonds. A majority of male votes did not carry the election, but the affirmative vote of both men and women voting did, as in Webster City. The court declared that the votes cast by women would not be considered.
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Su-J Brewme
Webster City
Garrison Kans City? No. Garrison closes public places for gatherings
Garrison Iowa council votes to close churches schools lodges and other public places until further orders. A ruling also bans all public gatherings of every kind.
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Garrison, Ia
Garrison
International romance hinted by DeWitt eggs
Maquoketa Iowa January 28 A lowly egg from DeWitt township south of Maquoketa may have sparked an international romance Evangeline Welch daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Welch DeWitt township wrote her name and address on the egg last April prompting curiosity about the possible chain of events this egg may have set in motion.
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Maquoketa
DeWitt Township
Here
Evangeline
Hichard Welch
Zemo offers fast relief for itchy skin problems
Zemo is advertised as a safe antiseptic liquid from The E. W. Rose Co. Cleveland Ohio. It supposedly stops itching instantly and clears eczema, rashes, pimples, and blackheads with overnight improvements. Available in 35c and 1.00 sizes, it claims to be non staining and non greasy.
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E. W. Rose Co
Cleveland
Sentence fragments about sale and letter from London dealer
A fragment notes that something was sold with others to Mer tens Bros of Dewitt. Nine months later a letter arrived from Leslie Wilson, son of a London provision dealer, written in December, and the egg had just come to hand.
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Mertens Bros
Dewitt
Leslie Wilson
London
Why Stay Fat You Can Reduce With Muroiwla Tablets
An advertisement claims Muroiwla Prescription Tablets lightens weight safely and cheaply without dieting. It asserts most people fear harsh methods but the tablets are harmless, available at druggists for $1 or by mail from the Marjmola Co., 864 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Mich. The copy promises weight loss of two to four pounds per week with no bad after-effects.
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Sald Iy
Mar Jmola ‘Co
Woodward Ave
Detroit
Mich
Skin Disorders Beg for Blood Remedy Claim
An old advertisement asserts skin eruptions stem from blood infection and touts S. S. S. as a superior cure. It describes itching and burning, advises readers to obtain a bottle at a drugstore, and offers expert medical advice from the Medical Director at Swift Laboratory in Atlanta, Ga.
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Swift
Atlanta
Gatsdittents
Dr J C Murphy Dental Practice Card
Dr J C Murphy D D practices limited to extraction of teeth anesthesia and dental radiography Omies 313 146 905 Selest Nath Bank hours to 12 los as Omiew Phone 2ol Res 427.
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Lillie A. Arnett
Commercial Bank
Fullerton Place
J. C. Murphy
D. D
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