Important Bills to Be Reshaped in Conference
Des Moines reports an unusual number of bills going to conference committees in the final days of the special session. Many measures including marriage law, school funding, municipal courts, noxious weeds, food laws, and uniform highway signs face revisions. The work aims to improve laws and adjust fees, with the workmen’s compensation bill likely to pass the Senate.
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Des Moines
House
State Fair Board
Senate
Brady
Rust
Sampson
Held
State Agricultural College
Ames
Feas
Sangre
State Highway Commission
Smith
House Committee
Funk
Tonsiline Sore Throat Remedy Promoted
Sore throat prudence urges keeping Tonsiline on hand as a national remedy. Advertising copy claims quick relief and readiness for moments when a drug store is closed. Sold in 35c, 60c, and hospital size $1.00, across states.
Settler Strayer Describes Northern Alberta Wildlife Life
W J Strayer owner near Elk Point Alberta recounts hunting abundance and icy winters. He details moose deer and caribou around Moose Mountain River and Lake, his ice filled wells, summer meat storage, cold snaps to 67 below, and yields of wheat and corn in a hunter’s paradise north of unsurveyed Canadan lands.
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Col. Page
Cedar River
Black Hawk Creek
W. J. Strayer
Elk Point
Alberta
Canada
Stony Lake
Hudson
Strayer
Couhjiry
Moose River
Moose Lake
Moose Lodge
Jis
Sen
Tucison
Waterloo
Qurnearest
Canadian Northern
Vermilion
R. W. Strayer
1923 Tax Receipt Instructions For Waterloo Taxpayers
During the last days of March taxpayers should bring last year's tax receipt or the legal description of their property including lot block and addition to speed entry at the county treasurer's office. If missing, get the lot and block details from the hall outside the office with J. A. Townsley and Mrs. Belle Harbin assisting.
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Waterloo
J. A. Townsley
Belle Harbin
Iite
Five Iowa Counties Without Public Libraries
Des Moines report notes only five Iowa counties lack public library facilities. Julia Robinson, secretary of the Iowa library commission, stated the counties are Worth, Van Buren, Union, Louisa, and Clayton. Creston in Union County, with over 8,000 residents, is cited as the state's largest city without a library.
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Bes Moines
Julia Robinson
Iowa Library Commission
Worth
van Buren
Union
Louisa
Clayton
Creston
Hee
Woman Describes Nervous Ailment Linked to Lydia E. Pinkham
An 19th or early 20th century letter excerpt portrays women plagued by fatigue insomnia and nervous distress. The text promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy built from roots and herbs and claims decades of use improving health and strength for American women.
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Packham
America
California Fig Syrup Advertisement for Babies and Children
When a baby is constipated or gassy with feverish breath and a coated tongue, a half-teaspoon of genuine California Fig Syrup is said to promptly move poisons, gases, bile, and waste from the body. It claims to be loved by babies for its taste and urges asking a druggist for the original with directions printed on the bottle to avoid imitation.
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California
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