Beangrove Bill Passes In Iowa Legislature
Des Moines March 20. The Iowa House passed Bern prock's bill authorizing automobile owners and drivers to insure against damages for injuries they may cause while driving. If approved by the Senate the bill would allow an insured owner to cover judgments for injuring people by running them down or striking them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
House
Bernprock
Senate
Whitney
National Bar Association
Heald
Ways and Means
Kellogg's Sanitone Wafers Promotion Offers Free Trial Box
Mail order advertisement touts Kellogg's Sanitone Wafers as a miracle nerve tonic for men and women. Claims improve nerve force, mood, appetite, sleep, and energy, with a 50 cent free trial box and a one dollar per box price at druggists. Includes mailing address for F J Kellogg in Battle Creek Michigan.
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Kellogg’s
Xellogg
F. J. Kellogg
Hoffmaster Block
Battle Creek
Mich
Kellogg
Santtone
F. J. Kellogg Co
Hoffmaster
Michigan
Utilities Bill For Paggage Advances In Iowa
Des Moines report notes the senate utilities committee favored passage of a public utility bill with municipal ownership options. Cities may purchase utilities after a council resolution, a special election, and state utility commission price review. The bill also allows buying telephone companies and streetcar lines. Hog serum bill allocates 25000 dollars to establish a hog cholera serum lab at Ames with the state agricultural college.
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Des. Moines
Senate Utilities Committee
State Utility Commission
Iowa League of Municipalities
House
Ames
State Agricultural College
Senate
Oregon Plan Bill Faces House Setback and Delay
The Oregon plan bill for direct election of U S senators stalls in the house after a senate recall attempt and is sent back to the appropriations committee. In other action, jury drawing reform proposes a five member county jury commission to select eligible jurors, shifting from poll book lists. Governor Clarke is expected to sign the plan once it reaches him.
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Ieule Fay
Clinton
Thirty-fourth Assembly
Clinton County
Wage and Means Committee
Bridge Trust
Cosson
Oregon
United States
Iowa
Clarke
Hhis
Webber
Slur and Slated Preachers Clash At Dubuque Arcade
Dubuque ministers and the shooting gallery proprietor clash after removal of vile picture machines. The Times Journal condemns the retaliation display of scandal clippings aimed at clergy, accusing officials of lax enforcement and urging action against the owner’s slander of religion.
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Dubuque
Rejsort
C. V. Richeson
Boston
Resolutions of Respect for Mrs. Lacy Cass
At a Robert Anderson Relief corps meeting in Waterloo on March 14 the group adopted resolutions mourning the death of Mrs. Lacy Cass. They praised her cultured heart and mind and kindness. The corps extended sympathy, authorized printing in three Waterloo newspapers, and directed copies to the bereaved family and corps records. Committee: Mrs. Julia Kerr, Mrs. Carrie Johnston, Mrs. Oliver Stevens.
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Robert Anderson Relief Corps
G. A. R. Hall
Lacy Cass
Lfe
Corps No. 15
Waterloo
Julia Kerr
Carrie Johnston
Oliver Stevens
Rupture Cure Promises Trial Proof Of Appliance Attracts Readers
A persuasive personal testimonial ad touts a rupture cure device the Brooks discovery, claiming immediate relief and long term freedom from trusses. Letters from users including J. O. Long and Sam A. Hoover praise the appliance as small soft and undetectable, with emphasis on honesty and fair pricing.
Rupture Relief Praise From Bethlehem Customer
A Bethlehem reader reports six years of rupture trouble eased by the Brooka rupture appliance. He notes the device is easy to wear, fits neatly, he hardly notices it, and it became part of his body. He recommends the appliance and praises the seller’s honorable conduct.
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Brook Marshall
Britton
Bethlehem
Remarkable Texas Farm Reader Sees Relief from Appliance
A Texas farmer writes that after years of wearing various trusses and little relief he found cure with a new appliance. He says he wore it since last November with initial doubt, then removed it for two weeks to farm with ease, claiming complete recovery.
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Brooks
Vicious Element In Dubuque Slams Penny-Arcade Nuisance
A Dubuque letter denounces a penny arcade owner for slandering religion over forced removal of pictures. The writer urges city pastors to act, calls the venue a nuisance, notes late night crowds and noisy music, and demands the place be closed for decency and law violations.
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Dubuque
Pyramid Pile Remedy promises free trial cure
Abbreviated home treatment ad claims Pyramid Pile Remedy offers instant relief from hemorrhoids with reduced swelling and pain. It urges sending name and address to Pyramid Drug Co in Marshall Michigan for a free sample, then selling the regular package for 50 cents at drug stores.
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Pyramid Drug Co
Pyramid Bldg
Marshall, Mich
Appliance Cures Child Says Akron Parent Recommends
A letter from Marshall Michigan expresses satisfaction with a medical appliance claimed to cure a boy’s illness after about a year of use. The writer says relief came within three months and pledges to recommend the device to friends. The note is signed by WM Patterson of Akron Ohio.
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A. Brooks
Marshall
Mich
WM. Patterson
Main St
Akron
Ambulances in High Demand as Illnesses Rise
Hospitals report scarce bed space in Waterloo with crowding in wards. Appendicitis and especially pneumonia fill rooms as doctors note this winter brings unusual pneumonia totals. W J Peverill of 245 Alta Vista Avenue was taken to St Francis Hospital for an operation.
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Mercury
Waterloo Hospital
Waterloo
W. J. Peverill
Alta Vista Avenue
St. Francis Hospital
Child Cured In Four Months
Postcard style letter praising an appliance that cured a baby, referencing address 21 Jonsen St Dubuque. Andrew Higenborger thanks G Brooks Tear Sir for relief and notes four months with a brace. The writer expresses gratitude and relief over the child's recovery from illness or condition.
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Jonsen St
Dubuque, Jons
Flo
Andrew Hggenborger
Local residents rushed to St Francis hospital after surgery cases
Appendix related illnesses sent Mrs. John Boelle of 221 1-2 East Fourth Street Mrs. HR Sommers of 619 Cottages Avenue among those admitted to St Francis yesterday with acute abdominal conditions.
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John Boelle
East Fourth Street
HR. Sommers
Cottages Avenue
St. Francis
Too Many Wives Bring Trouble in Independence
Richard Burnett a 40 year old stillman at the Cudahy refinery Coffeyville Kansas reportedly married Sylvia Barnes of Kansas City who posed as C W Mason a Denver mining promoter. Six weeks after their Leavenworth marriage Burnett sent wife No 1 and her three children to Missouri relatives while he pursued further arrangements.
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Independence
Kan
Richard Burnett
Cudahy
Coffeyville
Kas
Sylvia Barnes
Kansas City
C. W. Mason
Denver
Col
Oklahoma Oil
Leavenworth
Burnett
Missouri
Detective Arrest Follows Suspicion Over Coffeyville Claim
A second wife grew suspicious and hired a detective which led to Burnett’s arrest in Coffeyville. The article notes the sequence from wife No 2’s suspicions to law enforcement intervention and the subsequent arrest.
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Boe
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Crist
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Hilsinger
Jones
Kimball
Larrabee
Malmberg
Mattes
McColl
McManus
Neal
Perking
Ream
Robinson
Savage
Sullivan
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App
Melloge
Kellogg's
Paggage
League of Municipalities
Dew Moines
Committee On Appropriations
Peultner
C.E. Brooks
Pennsylvani Santy Man
Texas Farmer
Lininger & Barclay
Cypress Poultry Supplies
Wingold
Pennsylvania
Lininger & Barclay Feed Store
West Fifth Street
Hone
Waterloo Paint and Glass CO
Jefferson Street
PHOAE
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Waverly
Geo. Hunt
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