Des Moines Bit Lake Drainage of Goose Lake Assessed
Des Moines May 6 The state faces a $12 000 share of an $82 000 drainage project on Goose Lake Greene county Iowa The 500 acres lake bed and 300 acres adjoining are involved A hearing May 23 will decide if the assessment is too high The lake was a nuisance hindering boating and a mosquito breeding ground drawing hunters and farmers The executive council will review the cost before attorney general files objections Hunter activity noted in earlier bill passage
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Des Moines
Goose Lake
Greenecouny
Executive Council
Ramsey
Haynes
Kenticks
Kendricks
Iown
Executive Coun
Greene County
Gence
Iowa
Colfax Woman Held for Running Away
Colfax woman Edna Schoondyke is jailed in Jasper County after her husband filed a desertion complaint. She asserts her husband forced her from the Colfax area home. the couple has three children under 16 and had been married ten years. Sheriff Atwood brought her from Cedar Rapids for hearing.
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Newton
Jasper County
Edna Schoondyke
Colfax
Cedar Rapids
Ivan B. Atwood
No Fare Increase In Sioux City Now
Sioux City Iowa May 6 The city council refused to concede to an ultimatum from R J Dunham president of the Sioux City Traction company He demanded fares rise from 6 to 5 cents and jitneys be banned He warned pay cuts for car men and threatened to pursue the case in federal court to secure his demands
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Sioux City
R. J. Dunham
Chicago
Sioux City Traction Company
No-To-Bac Ad Promises Tobacco Craving Cure
An advertisement touts No-To-Bac as a simple aid to quit tobacco. It claims the tablet relieves cigarette cigar pipe or chew cravings and offers a money back guarantee if the user remains craving free.
Use Cocoanut Oil For Washing Hair Ad
Advice on hair washing urges coconut oil shampoo as gentler and greaseless. Claims typical soaps damage hair, while Malsified cocoanut oil shampoo cleanses scalp, creates rich lather, and leaves hair silky and manageable. Ends by noting it is inexpensive and widely available.
Gant Beat Tiz When Feet Hurt
Advertisement claims Tiz relieves foot pain instantly. It promotes a bath soak to ease corns callouses bunions and swelling, urging buyers to purchase at drug or department stores for immediate relief.
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Gant
Tiz
Comprehensive Stock of Undergarments on Sale
A complete stock of undergarments including binders bands vests and knifes priced at 50c or 1.25. Infants' hose cashmere silk wool mercerized thread and white silk offered in sizes 4 to 6 at 0.19 to 5.00, with children's drawers for ages 2 to 6 featuring trim embroidery and hematite bed clusters. Machine made infants' slips long and short in soft knit sock with lace and embroidery details.
Stevens' All Linen Crash Sold Saturday Special
Saturday sale features crash toweling and bath towels in new shades. Rain and sun umbrellas in assorted colors. Wash cloths offered in sets at three for a nickel. Prices listed include .25 and .84.08 for selected items along with assorted cotton crash and toweling finishes.
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Stevens
Caaren
New Hue of Torchon Laces Goes on Sale Saturday
A new line of Torchon Laces with edges and insertions in multiple widths from 1 to 3 inches will be offered at Saturday sale prices. Also featured are two lines of extra value Filet and Valenciennes insertions in white, ecru, and tan, plus new laces in points and two large embroidery assortments. Prices shown per yard, with several lines presented as closeout or special value.
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Ecru
Valenciennes
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