Women Now Real Forge in Politics in Iowa
Des Moines July 17 Plans are being perfected by Iowa Democrats for a conference of Democratic workers and women suffragists in Des Moines Friday July 26 The gathering aims to organize women workers into a state central committee or merge with the men’s committee Speakers include Miss Anna B Lawther Mrs George Bass and Jomer J Cummings Attendance by former congressman W D Jamieson is possible The event seeks to recruit women voters for the party and discusses a future primary law for woman suffrage in Iowa.
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Des Moines
Iowa Democrats
Democratic
Democratic State Central Committee
State Central Committee
Anna B. Lawther
DuDuque
Iowa Suffrage Association
Democratic National Committee
George Bass
National Democratic Executive Committee
Jomer
Cummings
W. D. Jamieson
Eighth Town
Dubuque
Lawther
Towai
Democrats
Iowa
Vne Turing
Loss of Appetite Advice and Home Remedies
The article counsels that loss of appetite is rarely serious and suggests skipping meals briefly to regain relish, spacing five hours between meals, moderate craving, and daily outdoor exercise. It notes constipation as a common cause and recommends Chamberlain's Tablets to correct it.
Sioux City weighs new airplane factory and field plan
Sioux City officials heard WT Cook outline a municipal aviation field and a $100,000 capital stock corporation to build airplanes. He predicts planes will rival cars, with a $1,000 public model, a flying school, and a $12,000 flying boat for river service, plus contracts to maintain the field for five to ten years.
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Sioux City
Muang
WT. Cook
Aeronautical Evil
Interstate TeWnory
Cook
Fuse Dure
Mr. Cook
Chicago
Ber
For a Better Drink with Horsford’s Acid Phosphate
An ad promoting Horsford's Acid Phosphate to improve fruit drinks making them tastier and more refreshing with availability at druggists.
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Horsford
Iowa Rail Lines Exhibit Earnings in Iowa for 1918
Des Moines July 17 railroads operating in Iowa paid 4,604,639 in state taxes for 1918. Total net earnings in Iowa were 4,407,161.86 with Burlington, Northwestern, and Rock Island leading profits. Milwaukee showed a loss on its Iowa lines. Interurbans mostly profitable. Tama & Toledo line shows a loss. Describes mileage and per mile earnings for major lines.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Coun
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Northwestern
Rock Island
Burlington
Milwaukee
Dubuque & Sioux City Railroad
Wabash Railroad
Great Northern
Nneapons & St. Louis
Sioux City Terminal Tailway
Colfax & Race
Union Pacific
Tama
Toledo
Railway Company
Interurban Railway Company
Colfax
Camp Dodge
Perry
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Fort Dodge, Des Moines
Iowas Humorist Butter Visits Muscatine for Summer
Ellis Parker Butter, famed American writer, arrives in Muscatine with his wife and four children for a summer stay on Geneva Island. Born and raised in Muscatine, he now lives in Lushing New York and plans material for a new Midwest Mississippi focused series. He last visited in 1917 for an event with Joyce Kilmer, who died at Chateau Thierry last July.
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Muscatine
Ellis Parker Butter
Geneva Island
Town
Mr. Butter
United States
Althe
Lushing
N. Y
Joyce Kilmer
Chateau Thierry
Butler
Middle West
Mississippi
Train Load of Eggs Marks Big Local Trade Move
Waverly firm Pierce & Sons plans to distribute about a half million dollars in payments for eggs in Waverly and surrounding areas. Since March they have shipped 23 cars totaling 276 thousand dozen eggs from the Waverly station, with farmers and poultry raisers paid about 126 thousand dollars to date.
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Waverly
W. ‘Pierce & Sons
Big Drainage Project Starts in Marshall County Iowa
Marshalltown July 17 a large drainage job moves forward to reclaim vast land by draining soaked soil. The Iowa river channel will be straightened from Hardin county line to city limits. Contract awarded to Pollard Campbell Omaha at 11.5 cents per cubic yard excavating and 50 an acre clearing. Estimated cost near 200000 with 1400000 cubic yards to move. Special engineer’s forecasted 175500 base, overrun due to labor and material increases.<|>
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Marshalltown
Board of Supervisors
Iowa River
Hardin County
isJine
Improvememt
F. B. Sningersoll
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Wakefield
Iowa Rail Lines
Burlington& Quincey
City OF Muscatine
Gardite
Wengler Prag Company
Schuneman Drug Company
Eason Bros. Flour and Feed
Henderson Deug Company
Kenner Tea Company
R. Swinhardt, A Chute, LP
Jepson
Wolfs Gardite
Etral
Cre-Sol Chemical CO
Guthrie Center
Antloway ‘Brothers & Loomis
Te. M. Holt
Tershberder Bros
Ib Dang
le Dickman & Company
Chas
Berthy Hhs Koeneke
Jen ©. Brown
Ibraham & Sohner
Berger & Son
Coonred Brothers
I. Schnehart
iModern Grovery
Wy. Ackerman
iHansen & Hansen
Moore & Moore
Miller, Indzraf & Conwanx
Marshall County
Fletcher
Castoria
Firestone
Firestone Tires
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