Iowa Good Roads gains momentum with state-wide platform
Delegates to Iowa Good Roads association form a permanent organization in Des Moines. H B Allfree is temporary president, K T Meredith first vice president, Mrs H C Taylor second vice president. A 300 per county funding plan backs a 16 plank platform to finish drainage and grading of primary roads and hard surfacing of about 6 600 miles.
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Des Moines
Iowa Good Roads Association
Iowa
Klected
H.B. Allfree
Newton
Kk. T. Meredith
H. C. Taylor
Bloomfield
Taylor
Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs
James & Weaver
J. H. Anderson
Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Ad Letters
Testimonial letters praise Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for women’s ailments. Grateful users from various locations describe restored health and urge others to try the remedy, citing personal improvement and gratitude to the Lynn Massachusetts company.
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Lydia Ts. Pinkham
Lydia EF. Pinkham
Episcopal Rector Attacks Volstead Act in Cedar Rapids
Rev RR J Campbell rector of Grace church spoke to the Kiwanis club on The Orgy of Lawmaking denouncing the Volstead act as a harmful statute. He faulted enforcement and urged reform while approving punishment for violations.
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Cedar Rapids, Ia
RR. J. Campbell
Grace Woiscapal Church
Kiwanis Club
Haromer ‘and Tongs
Fragments on morality laws and trade tensions in early U S debate
A fragmented passage discusses morality rules on drinking and the right of nations to send ships for commerce. It criticizes censorship and restrictive acts, arguing they turn the nation into brewers and distillers and leave sailors bound by old habits.
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Wim
United States
Nationa
How Fat Actress Was Made Slim
Marmola Prescription tablets claimed to reduce and control fat without dieting or heavy exercise. An endorsement from stage people cited a performer who maintained weight with Marmola tablets, sold for one dollar per case or direct from Marmola Co. Detroit.
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Avcrass
Marmola Co
Woodward Ave
Detroit
Mich
Censored Habits and Skirt Lengths Draw Public Debate
A fragment notes censorship of personal habits and observations about women’s skirt lengths. The remark hints at societal controls affecting appearance and behavior during the period, reflecting broader cultural tensions.
Sioux City Police Judge Arrested for Parking Violation
Sioux City Police Judge Carlos W. Guitz was arrested yesterday and charged with parking his car for more than one hour in a restricted area in Sioux City Iowa.
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Sioux City
Tume
Carlos W. Guitz
Police judge to hear cases on restricted parking area
Justice of the Peace Charles Lockie presiding as police judge will hear the case today. Lockie, arrested days ago on the same charge, will have his case heard tomorrow by Goltz who declined to say which case starts first. Goltz praised police for tagging the car and said the law must be applied impartially regardless of status.
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Justice of the Peace
Charles Lockie
Lockie
Goltz
France Extends Land Loans to War Veterans at Low Interest
France offers veterans a loan of 1600 francs at two percent interest to buy land with a alternative provision reducing interest to one percent if the borrower is wounded. The plan targets former soldiers and aims to aid postwar settlement.
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France
Annual Archery Competition at Creft Near Paris
At Creft near Paris a 594 ciety of archers holds an annual contest for an original trophy dating back to the society’s first meet more than a thousand years ago.
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Creft
Paris
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