Iowa Democrats Face Delegation Split After Des Moines
The article discusses Iowa Democratic politics with Gov Cox tied to the main delegation, Ed Meredith stepping aside after his bid, and the plan to keep the delegation intact for Meredith followed by Palmer and possibly Cox. It notes statewide votes and party strategy as Des Moines hosts the mass meeting.
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A. Mitchell Palmer
Bh'er Williams Work Hymn Lyrics Fragment
Reading finds a fragmented dialect poem referencing Bh'er Williams and Hy Fink le Branton. The speaker mocks hustling and political vitality while noting voters and the dead. A listener quotes Brother Minkay about posthumous influence and election outcomes.
Human Need of Sugar Declares Sugar Habit Harmful
The article argues sugar use is a habit that can become excessive, harming appetite and digestion. It claims natural fruits and vegetables supply enough sugar, artificial sweets damage enamel, and high sugar intake leads to dyspepsia and increased dental bills. It cites teeth health in non sugar using nations and warns against palate domination.
Industrial Hour Limits Show Mixed Results Across Industries
The National Industrial Conference Board reports on work hours from 1,818 establishments across cotton, wool, silk, boot and shoe, metal, and other industries. Reducing to 54 hours in cotton and wool lowers output. silk and boots show mixed results. metal favors 48 60 hours. Health impact unclear. wage relations weak. piecework aids efficiency. plant size and automation affect outcomes. No universal rule fits all firms.
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National Industrial Conference Board
Conference Board
Europe Improves Outlook After San Remo Conference
After internal wrangling and withdrawal from talks, Allied representatives at the San Remo Conference finally focus on business. The rising sense of common ground promises a more favorable outcome for Europe and especially improves prospects for Germany and postwar settlement.
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Cox Favored For Democratic Nomination In Ohio
Direct from the Democratic national committee Ohio director of publicity signals Gov. Cox of Ohio as the likely nominee. The Courier pledges proper service to the Ohio Democratic committee and rejects no sincere effort.
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Allies unite to rebuke Germany and enforce treaty terms
The article notes that the Allies present a united front, demanding Germany trim its army to 160,000 and honor the treaty, while offering a cautious path to discuss internal and economic issues if a satisfactory settlement is reached. It also mocks campaign spending and comments on oversupply items like overalls and sugar pricing.
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Health Talks by John B Waber on Tuberculosis and Neurasthenia
A health column by Dr John R Huber discusses lupus vulgaris as skin tuberculosis and outlines symptoms, progression, and treatments, stressing early persistent care. It includes Q A on neurasthenia, brain hemorrhage causes, recovery potential, and cautions on massage. It ends with a humorous anecdote and social remarks.
The Blue Giant of the Jungle Tale Continues Tomorrow
A partial serialized story from May 5 1900 recounts the Blue Giant of indigo hue terrorizing jungle animals with tricks until a plan by Mr Monk and Elephant's ears aims to end the mischief. Other notes mention new clerks at James Black dry goods and a soda fountain at Joderl drug store.
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Bridge on Jefferson Street Opens in Second Ward
Street Commissioner S M Hoff reports a substantial Jefferson street bridge over the creek in the Second ward. At twenty feet long four and a half feet high with a sixteen foot roadway and three inch planking it is graded with raised approaches and considered a much needed improvement. Also noted are Herys minstrels and military band at the opera house and local school communions with students from multiple nationalities participating. E R Hitt manufactures carriages.
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Spring Health Ad Offers Hood's Sarsaparilla Cure
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Butter and eggs buyers in Waterloo and local fires hit area
notices show Dunham locating in Waterloo to pay top market for butter and eggs with office in Pardes's shoe store. City council orders sidewalk work for Mill square tons 27 to 32 and authorizes shade trees in Public Square funded by 1868 grain proceeds. Fire losses include Dubuque mill and Captain Main's carpenter shop. Fishermen on the bridge blamed for accidents. Sioux City Journal debut praised. delivery ads note Capwell’s grocer and new shipping phrases amid river trade. local readers urged to settle corn payments as grain prices rise.
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How to Have Clear Skin with Cuticura Soaps
Advice on clearing and maintaining skin using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum for daily cleansing and fragrance. Recommends bathing with abundant soap and applying ointment for pimples redness or roughness before bathing to soothe and heal.
Nature Notes Q and A on birds and botany
Questions and discussion cover bird behaviors migration and singing, and how to study botany with field observation. Notes mention hermit thrush, white crowned sparrow, toads after rain, and advice to learn plant names by observing in nature.
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Idle Nim's Mirth Spurs Fashionable Tricks
A humorous note on married life and fashion costs. It jokes about women dressing provocatively both inside and out, and mentions feilers choosing to loaf at work or on the corner.
Stores urge saving and farming amid lean days
A Des Moines Capital editor urges households to save money while it is cheap and invest for the future. The Davenport Times notes barges returning on the Mississippi as foodstuffs stay high. Anamosa Eureka counsels planting a garden now to avoid potato shortages and high prices.
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Alcohol on kidneys and urinary trouble warning
The article warns that regular or irregu lar use of alcoholic beverages will damage kidneys. It notes urinary changes such as increased alkaline secretion and frequent urination with pain and burning, and mentions strongly colored, odorous urine to be corrected with proper measures.
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Balmwart Tablets Promised to Restore Natural Action
Balmwart Tablets stimulate normal secretion, alleviate inflammation, purify the system, and restore natural action promptly. Sold by all druggists.
Nervous Prostration Advertisement from Binghamton
A testimonial from Mrs. J Christman of 193 Oak Street Binghamton New York praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for nervous prostration and related female ailments. The ad touts the product as a standard remedy and invites readers to write for advice to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts.
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