Physicians Battle Prescription Ban In Iowa Senate
Des Moines reports the Iowa legislature may restrict physicians from prescribing alcohol and pharmacists from filling such prescriptions. Doctors protest, fearing loss of medical control and patient care. The plan would bar alcohol sales via prescriptions, with limited physician stock for medicinal use, prompting opposition from a doctors’ committee and concerns about precedent.
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Des Moines
Committee On In- Temperance
Senate
Sioux City
Davenport
Doctors of
Iowa
Committee fears amendment may curb therapeutic drugs
The committee notes literature sent to physicians statewide claims passage of the amendment could set a precedent limiting drugs of therapeutic value in future sessions. It highlights a Jiguer prescription charge and warns against broader prohibitions.
Haswell Brown Combine Offices For Insurance
A. E. Haswell and Maryle J. Brown have formed the Haswell Brown agency with offices at 602 Black Hawk Bank building to represent Equitable Life Insurance. They previously worked separately in group corporate and personal lines, uniting to improve service for their clientele. Brown has lived in Waterloo 24 years and Haswell 17.
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A. E. Haswell
Maryle J. Brown
Equitable Life Insurance Company of
New York
Haswell-Brown
Black Hawk Bank
Haswell
Burnlce and
Brown
Waterloo
First Iowa auto laws dated 1904 ride into history
Des Moines reports that a leather bound 1904 session laws volume notes Iowa’s first automobile regulations. It required vehicle owners to register, pay a one dollar fee, and receive a metal license plate. The early law marked the transition from horse to motor travel as lawmakers began to curb the growing motor menace.
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Familiy J
Legislatura
Thara
Ancient Road Rules Curb Motor Car Use and Speed
A historical notice explains early traffic rules requiring drivers to stop when passing horses or draft animals and to render aid. It details signals, bells, and lamps for motor vehicles, limits on speeds within towns to 20 miles per hour, and overall reductions in work hours from 72 to 62 weekly between 1322 and 1922.
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Hudson
Te Tem
Useanroads
Hind
Bev Owl
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Herges
Suny
Unclear health claim ad fragment with broken text
Fragmentary OCR text promotes a dubious health product claiming benefits like increased strength and youth. It mentions tablets twice daily for two weeks, a money back refund, and references substances such as iron and spinach while including incoherent wording and possible drug-related terminology.
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Emil Santer
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