Water Level Drop in Iowa Prompts Conservation Meet
Des Moines reports a 12 foot long term decline in Iowa ground water over four decades. Gov Harding endorses a conservation congress at McGregor July 27 28 and 29 with national and state leaders to discuss safeguarding water for crops. Prof Beyer from Ames cites government findings on near limit water availability and urges economy in use. Open ditches and drainage harm supplies, while natural ponds acted as stabilizers for streams and soil.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Harding i
McGregor
Iowa Conservation Association
United States
Drouth
Beyer
Ippt Valley
Mississippi Valley
Sutich
Lavoptik Eye Wash Promises Quick Relief
Waterloo patrons praise Lavoptik for fast relief using a simple mix of witch hazel camphor hydrastis and other ingredients. A man with strained eyes read with less pain after two applications, and a woman with inflamed eyes improved with one bottle. Wangler Brothers Co. druggists advertise the product.
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Waterloo
Wangler Brothers Co
Cut This Out and Take It With You
An advertisement urges readers to cut this out to guarantee obtaining Chamberlain's Tablets for relief from constipation and indigestion, claiming no other remedy is as satisfactory.
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Chamberlain
Chas. J. Fletcher
Mercorized Wax Ad Claims Face Rejuvenation
An old advertisement touts mercorized wax as the key to a fresh youthful complexion. It promises easy nightly application and unseen removal with dramatic results including removal of freckles pimples blotches and blackheads.
How Rheumatism Begins and Kidney Cure Promise
An advertisement emphasizes rheumatism arising from kidney poison buildup and urges immediate treatment. It promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oi Capsules as a sterner remedy to clear the kidneys, bladder, and urinary tract, claim relief from rheumatism, lumbago, sciatica, and related disorders, and warns against imitations.
Federal to Accept State Work Permits for Youth Below 16
Des Moines May 27. Federal authorities will recognize state issued work permits for children aged 14 to 16 during a trial period through December 1. Employers must keep daily hour records and violations trigger a 10 percent excise tax on net profits from the business.
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Des Moines
A. J., Urich
Try Phelps Glasses for head pain advertised
An old advertisement lists Dr Shailenberger a specialist in chronic nervous diseases at 618 Jefferson with a claim for waterings and an overnight visit. It mentions an oxygen apparatus invention for gas victims and includes a real estate transfer note by Black Hawk County Abstract Co citing transfers in Waterloo and Rosewood additions.
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Phelps
Shailenberger
Jefferson
Samson
Black Hawk County Abstract Co
Auel Peterson
Mavid TH
Whitney
Lena Sickenger
Carl Chiusing
Rosy
Rosewood Add
Waterloo
Vague Local Association Note Noted in Waterdown Archive
Fragmentary OCR shows a local association message referencing Mrs V2 FLOM st, lot 58, section H, Elwood remembrances, Waterloo. Details are illegible, but the note appears to document a municipal or property related record with names and places.
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Kimwood
H. Elwood
Waterloo
Rank Nissen to TH Weil and Rieker Brat Land Co note
Fragmentary financial fragment shows transfers between Nissen and TH Weil with a Jut 8 entry, plus an entry for Rieker Brat Land Co and water charges totaling 119.46. The legible items indicate ledger style postings and amounts.
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Rank
Nissen
TH. Weil
Block
Rieker & Bratnever Land Co
Add
County Road Cash Fund Gains Money For Fewer Miles
The fund can now improve about 96 miles of Secondary Road System instead of 180. The levy on all property in the county was raised to three mills, with one-half mill going to towns and cities. the rest goes to the County Road Cash Fund for road improvement and care. More money and fewer miles to spend it on.
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Black Hawk
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Prof
Meyer
U.S
Bombay
B.D. D
J. Dorminey
Jenison
Ala
D. D. D. Company of Chicacs
Wangler Bros
Lucky Tiger
America
Daddy
Big Brother
Lucky Tiger Dandage Co
Kansas City
Afc
G. P. Haldy Barber Supply
First Ave
Cedar Rapids
Fletcher
Bearg
Lizy
Guaranteed By Incorporated
Durham
Durham Tobacco
F. Fesvrenes & Go
Cilengo
Ameter Yr J.eg Stric
Board of Supervisors
Black Hawk County Good Roads Ass
Fowler Bldg
Fifth and Sycamore Sts
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