Plans Laid for the Charles City Chautauqua and Elks Show
A Charles City special reports a Chautauqua lineup with Governor Hadley of Missouri and Bishop Quayle among featured names. The Elks plan a minstrel show on the 25th at the Hildreth Opera House. Also noted are city bond payments, bank improvements, a new Child Welfare group, and Iowa National Guard Company E recruiting efforts.
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Charles City
Fayette
Osage
Elks
Elks’ Lodge
Hildreth Opera House
Citizens National Bank
Kellogg's Sanitone Wafers Promises Nerve Revival
An advertisement touts Kellogg's Sanitone Wafers as the world's safest nerve vigorator for men and women. It claims to boost nerve force, energy, mood, and overall vitality, offering a 50 cent free trial box and a full one dollar price per box with mail order options.
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Belloge
Kellogg
Kelloge
FB. J. Kellogg
Wolfmaster
Kellogg Company Offers Free Trial Box Coupon
A reader requests a free 50 cent trial box of Kellogg's Sanitona Waf ers, enclosing six cents in stamps to cover postage. The ad notes regular one dollar Sapstone Wafers sold in Waterloo through J W Taggart and BD W Buchnam & Co, with no free boxes from druggists.
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J. Kellogg Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Kellogg's
Waterloo
J. W. Taggart
BD. W. Bchunoman & Co
Aruggists
Jews Should Reclaim Jesus Says Wise at Carnegie Hall
Dr. Stephen Wise argues that Jews should reclaim Jesus as a Jewish teacher and prophet not as divine, reclaiming his life as Jewish and urging acceptance of Jesus within Jewish history while rejecting Christian dogma. He says Jesus was a Jew and that Judaism bears Christ to the world.
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New York
Jesus
Stephen S. Wise
The
Free Synagogue
Carnegie Hall
Israel
Judas
Jesus the
February library draws set new record with 8794 home books
The library reports February saw 8794 books drawn for home use, 808 more than any previous February, with 47 percent fiction the lowest fiction share. New circulating titles include Scott on Advertising, Spon on Workshop Receipts, Hawkins Mechanical Dictionary, and a seven day loan limit for several reference works.
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Scott
Spon
Kent
Hawkins
Miller Seeks Hearing On State Medical Board Autocracy
Des Moines reports Representative Klay’s bill to strip doctors of court appeals after certificate revocation by the state board of health faces strong opposition from Representative Charles Miller. He argues the plan undermines democracy by removing trial by jury and could render physicians unable to practice with no legal recourse. The legislature also probes railroad-commissioner Thorne’s travel expenses and printing costs. Senator Taylor’s cancer cure advertising ban sparks debate on legitimacy and medical claims.
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Des Moines
Klay
State Board of Health
Chas. Miller
Judiciary Committee
State Board of Medical Examiners
Milter
Miller
State Medical Board
Thorne
Clifford Thorne
Board of Railroad Commissioners
Legislative Committee
Washington
Chicago
Taylor
Iowa
Garrett
Republican Convention to Fill Franklin County Vacancy
A county Republican convention is called for March 7 in Hampton at 1 30 PM to nominate a candidate for representative to fill the vacancy caused by Frank A Thayer's death. Delegates from the last county convention will attend to nominated a progressive Republican not allied with the Bull Moose movement. The election to fill the vacancy is set for March 17 as announced.
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Hampton
Frank A. Thayer
Woodmen Insurgents Plan Iowa State Convention
Insurgent Woodmen of Iowa schedule a Des Moines meeting for April 16 to choose delegates to a national insurgent convention at Springfield. They aim to restore representative government and reorganize head office, with 1500 delegates expected and Auditory Des Moines chosen as venue.
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Des Moines
Woodwen
Iowa
Springhold
Iowa Modern Woodmen Assembly
Towa
Chicago
Rock Island
Bath
Springfield
George Froehling
Fort Madison
John H. Scholl
Maquoketa
H. C. Littleton
Clarion
George A. Davin
Fayette
FP. A. Hawley
Marshaltown
Fid Shields
Eddyville
Charles W. Lyon
W. M. Householder
Chariton
E. G. Tyler
la Zan
John Porter
Webster City
Julius Rohwer
Ida Grove
Insurgents Gain Power Ahead of Woodmen Convention
A spokesman states that national provisional committee correspondence shows the movement growing across the jurisdiction. He claims Springfield will not reflect all Woodmen membership and that insurgents are organizing to wield tremendous power by the upcoming convention.
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Weoduien
Publc
Lyon
National Provisional Committee
Springfield
Iowa City Murder Case 13 Unusual Trial Details
A Johnson county farmer Ernest Reasland stands trial for the murder of Frank Alberhasky with both sides near agreement on most facts. The defense claims Alberhasky turned to meet Reasland after a fridge incident while the state concedes Alberhasky robbed Reasland’s chicken house, making the slain man a felon. The defense also hints at witnesses to a roadside exchange, including the phrase Who are you. Don’t you come any farther. The trial centers on whether Reasland overtook or warned Alberhasky and the precise sequence in the road confrontation.
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Iowa City
Ernest Reasland
Johnson County
Frank Alberhasky
Reasland
Alberhasky
Alberhaasky
Butler's Landing
Iowa River
State
Rensland
Dem
Fragmentary Trial Notes Describe Fatal Assault Evidence
A damaged excerpt details an attack scene with Alberhasky fleeing and a fatal blow after bloodshed. It also outlines land disputes, with J. G. Witkhins the city engineer and Renshand property lines tied to the case. Testimony references path obstructions and contested figures, indicating a courtroom proceeding and evidentiary questions.
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J. G. Witkhins
Woehart
Renshand
Elderen House
Renshard
Dreashoana
Aecore
Pde Renga
New State Boards Could Add 150 Jobs, Senate Hints
In Des Moines Iowa March the public utilities commission the state highway commission a compensation board the tax commission and other boards are proposed to employ about 150 new state workers at state treasury expense. Assembly members returning from vacation doubt tax reform readiness and urge focus on one or two reforms rather than wholesale hiring.
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New Moines
Disara
Public
State Highway Commission
Permanent Tax Commission
Ida
Public Utilities Commission
King Tut
Cascarets advertised as a cleansing laxative
A vintage advertisement touts Cascarets as a thorough internal cleanse that purifies the stomach liver and bowels. It claims to remove undigested sour and fermenting matter and carry out poisons. promises clean feeling by morning and no common side effects. It notes a 10 cent box and popularity among men and women and children.
Public Utilities Commission Drives Proposed Boards Debate
A public utilities commission discussion shows strong progress on a set of proposed boards. One registrator warned that adopting all boards and hiring 150 extra employees could trigger a political upheaval among the state's taxpayers.
Ely's Cream Balm Promises Quick Catarrh Relief
An advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm as a fast remedy for nasal congestion and catarrh. It claims immediate relief from stuffed nose and head pressure, with a small bottle suggested for trial and emphasis on cure by morning. Agent H. W. Taggart is listed.
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Bly
H. W. Taggart
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Cataran
John G. Wright
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Shredded Wheat Company
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