Reorganization of Iowa Guards Plans Detailed
Des Moines May 4 plans for reorganizing the Iowa National Guard were approved. One infantry regiment to be dispensed with, new First Second and Third regiments organized from existing units with dispersed company locations. Cavalry formed in Iowa City with four troops and staff. Three companies to be dropped and two extra added in Centerville and Davenport. Summer camps and schools planned across multiple sites with Springfield rifles for cavalry and olive drab dress.
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Des Moines
Iowa National, Guard
Milita
Cedar Rapids
Adj
Logan
Iowa
John E. Bartley
Tipton
Dubuque
Cedar Falls
Washington
Keokuk
Fairfield
Burlington
Manchester
Vinton
Waterloo
N. P. Hiatt
Webster City
le Mars
Ida Grove
Eagle Grove
Sheldon
Charles City
Boone
Fort Dodge
Mason City
Sioux City
Col
E. R. Bennett
Iowa City
Howell
Charles Dewey
John W. Carswell
Smr
Merrick
Ottunmwa
Ottumwa
Cavalry
Fort Madison
Chariton
Centerville
Davenport
Muscatine
Clinton
Davenport Company
Bronx City
Pians
Clear Lake
Sparte
Wis
United States Forces
Red Oak
Sparta
Vic
United States Army
Camp Dodge
Hubert Allen
Artillery
Infantry
United States
Eczema claim touts swift blood remedy
An advertisement extols S. S. S. as a universal cure for skin diseases from eczema to boils, asserting it revitalizes blood from the stomach to all parts of the body. It invites readers to obtain a bottle and contact The Swift Specific Co for free medical advice, touting widespread testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift Specific Co
Swift Bits
Atlanta
U. S
Alhuagabati
Sousa and Band Arrive Tomorrow at Chautauqua Park
Sousa and band arrive by Rock Island in three cars at 9 45 am tomorrow. Two concerts are planned at Chautauqua park coliseum under Knights of Pythias auspices with soloists Miss Virginia Root Miss Margel Gluck and Herbert L Clarke. Afternoon program features Goldmark Sousa Rimsky Korsakov and Wieniawski selections with several named pieces and singers.
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Virginia Root
Margel Gluck
Herbert L Clarke
Sakuntala
Goldmark
Pacific
Clarke
Herbert L. Clarke
Traveler
Sousa
Karoo
Land of the Golden Fleece
White House
Armarella
Oskaloosa Population Grows to 10,266 in Five Years
Oskaloosa's population rises by 800 in five years, reaching 10,266, per city assessor John H. Perry. Ward totals are listed, with potential for 40 to 50 more names after revision. Excludes state institutions, which may be counted if approved, adding about 25 names.
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Oskaloosa
John H. Perry
Bird
Sens
Voy, Sie She
Perry
Masonic Crescent Council Meeting Draws Many Visitors
A Crescent council No 16 Royal and Select Master Masons gathering at the Masonic temple drew visitors from Clarks ville Waverly Grundy Center. W I Atkinson, speaker of the Iowa house, Frank A Lee, and M W Nia attended. Supper was served at 6 30 and a large class of candidates took the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent Council
Royal and Select Master Masons
Masonic Temple
W. I. Atkinson
Clarksville
Iowa House
Frank A. Lee
Waverly
M. W. Nia
Grundy Center
Bunnies Prepare for Bic Event in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids hosts its first Central association baseball opener with hoped for strong attendance. The event features a parade, band music, and guest of honor Frank Boyle and his Keokuk ip dians. Big Bill Ludwig returns as catcher for Cedar Rapids Three club. Governor George Clarke and state officials to attend Mason City opening with parade and half holiday. Marshalltown expects large turnout with merchants closing. auto parade and park ceremonies planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Frank Boyle
Keokuk
Hamilton
Big Bunnies
C. A
Ludwig
Springfield Tri-optic
Illinois Association
Mason City
Claydiggers
George Clarke
Guy A. Locan
H. A. Allen
Hyatt
Justice
The
Central Association
Potter
Iowa National Guard
Superintendents Called for Special Sessions
A rural life conference and short course for county superintendents runs June 28 to 30 at Ames Town State college. State superintendent orders attendees at no cost. Daily class work in agriculture home economies and manual training with two hour lab periods. Materials include manuals methods course outlines and home credit work by Prof. Bishop.
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Town State College
Ames
State College
United States
Bishop
Skin Trouble All Over Body
Frederick Saal describes a severe itchy eruption covering the body with red, white, and scaly patches that disrupted sleep. After trying a treatment with Cuticura Soap and Ointment following a newspaper ad, he reports healing and no scarring. The appeal includes a request for a free sample and skin book by mail.
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Fulton St
Chicago
Cuticurs
Dept. T
County superintendents meet in twice yearly session
A report notes that the department of public instruction will issue guidance by Prof. Davis of Cedar Falls and that county superintendents are convened in session twice each year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Cedar Falls
Department of Public Instruction
Examinations for Eighth Grades in Black Hawk County
County Superintendent Myers announces eighth grade examinations for rural Black Hawk County on May 6 and 7. Candidates bring pen, pencil, and ink. paper supplied. Examinations held at multiple locations with named conductors and teachers.
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Black Hawk County
Myers
Beagle
Mt. Vernon
Waterloo
East Waterloo
Poyner
Miss Myers
Washington
Den
Township picnics to be all day affairs
County Superintendent Myers announces township picnics in Mt. Vernon on May 13, in Orange May 14, in Lester May 19, and Bennington May 21. Each event will run all day with a picnic dinner a program of recitations songs and sports and an address in each township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myers
Mt. Vernon
Orange
Lester
Bennington
PIMPLES AND ERUPTIONS MEAN BAD BLOOD
Advert contains Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery claiming to purify impure blood and cure skin blemishes such as pimples boils eczema and acne. It promises improved liver stomach and kidney function and includes a brief note about Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets and Livar Pills as vegetable remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
V. M. Pierce
Buffalo
Jad Salts Kidney Remedy Advertisement Claim
An old advertisement promotes Jad Salts as a remedy for kidney trouble. It claims uric acid in meat irritates kidneys, causing backache and urinary issues, and suggests taking four ounces of Jad Salts daily in water to flush and normalize kidney function. Sales claim the product cleans kidneys and neutralizes urine acids.
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H. W. Tage Bart
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Finchford
Harvey Nicholg
Center School
Harriett Tribon
Dunkerton
Maud Whillis
Barclay and Fox
Hazel Hall
Spring Creek
Big Creek
la Porte City
B. C. Moyle
Lincoln
Black Hawk
Hudson
Elizabeth McEvoy
Town Hall
B. Miller
June Bosley
Cedar
Anna Youngblut
Falan-Roltman
Water Streets
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