Elks Plan to Back Salvation Army Budget Drive
An Elk gathering in Waterloo outlines plans to raise 7 3/8, dollars for the Salvation Army budget, with two committees totaling 149 members to solicit 10 dollars from 45 Elks and 50 dollars from 104 Leve members. The drive aims to place the Army on self maintenance, honoring war service, and includes open house for returning soldiers and sailors.
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Ramsay Favored for Allen's Place Amid Resignation Rumors
Des Moines March rumors say Secretary of State W. C. Allen plans to resign. Legislators weigh successor options with W. C. Ramsay of Belmond seen as preferred by many, as a broad petition reportedly backs his appointment to the state’s top post.
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Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promote Gentle Bowel Action
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets provide a mild stimulant for bowels and liver, claimed to purify blood and remove bad breath. The vegetable formula with olive oil is described as a safer alternative to calomel, sold in 10g boxes for 25 cents through druggists.
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Car Turns Five Times In Fall But Riders Get Scratches
Probation Officer Dunlavey F Voorhees and his son Frank, both of Steubenville, rode in a car he was learning to drive when it plunged over a 100 foot embankment onto railroad tracks. The vehicle rolled five times, top ripped away by rocks, and landed bottom side up. both men escaped with only slight scratches. American food administration sent 10 tons of condensed milk to Leimburg Poland to aid babies and children starved of milk.
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Town Crier Beer Advertiser In Swanage Notice
The town crier of Swanage paraded the streets to announce no beer in the village but ample supply could be had in Kingston five miles away under rationing. It notes that beer wine and liquor for pubs or communities can run out, awaiting the next delivery under regulations. A Morris Plan loan ad follows.
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Bull fighting revival planned across the border
Brownsville Texas March 27 a revival of bull fighting is planned by residents in Mata Torres across the Rio Grande from Brownsville. They seek authority from Tamaulipas governor to rebuild the arena and hold a May bullfight on the Puebla anniversary. Matamoros arena once among the republics finest was destroyed during Carranza era as federal forces defended the town. Bull fights were banned by Carranza and governors now decide the fate. Railroads offered reduced rates to American visitors in earlier years.
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Wilson Hopes Suffrage Amendment Adopted Soon
President Wilson message read at the National American Woman's Suffrage convention in St. Louis urges that the suffrage amendment be adopted soon. He sends best wishes for the convention and signs his name Woodrow Wilson.
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Bayer Cross on Aspirin Promotes Genuine Tablets
An old advertisement emphasizes that only Aspirin tablets with the Bayer Cross are genuine Bayer tablets made by Bayer. It warns of fraudulent pills sold by a Brooklyn dealer containing talcum powder and advises customers to demand the Bayer Cross on packages and pills. It notes proper directions and dosage and states Aspirin is Bayer's trademark for monoacetic acetylsalicylic acid.
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