Clarke Gains Support by Direct Appeals to Voters
Gov. Clarke travels Iowa towns and farms delivering plain direct statements on taxation and capital extension. He invites questions, explains how assessments are set, and argues state law requires equalization. He stresses no one to blame and says the public will judge after informed discussion.
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Des Moines
Overnor
Geo. W. Clarke
Thor &0
Gov. Clarke
Ha Hee
Iowa
Bor
Tms
Pabde
Jeffarson
Rome
Campaiga
Presbyterians Ban All Sunday Sports Sparks Debate
A Chicago report notes a Presbyterian proposal to lift the Sunday sports ban failed to gain traction. The United States committees on Sabbath disapproved of meeting Sunday worship constraints, reflecting a split between reform and traditionalist factions within the assembly.
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Chicago
Sundar
United States
Ygea
Assembly
Port Algo
Most Children's Diseases With a Cold
An old classified style ad promotes a medicine for whooping cough and common colds. It mentions Mrs. Shipps and various names as part of testimonials and endorsements. The Courier advertises that the medicine is sold by all druggists everywhere, framing the ad as profitable classified content.
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Shipps
Rasmenderiic
Praise Deeds Of Soldier Dead At Local Cemeteries
Special services were held at Elmswood Waterloo Calvary and Fairview cemeteries to honor veteran dead. Addresses by Dr Walter Rollins and Rev WF Spry lauded sacrifice, duty to country, and dignified remembrance beyond Decoration Day. Speakers urged keeping graves cared for year round and supporting veterans and their families.
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National Guards
Elmswood
Walter H. Rollins
Hardem
Pases
Waterloo
WF. Spry
Calvary Cemetery
J. W. Arbuckle
Fairview Cemetery
Fr. &. Merrian
Binenbautnte
Eventida
Philosophical Advice At West High Graduation
Emmons Johnson, president of Waterloo Savings Bank, awarded prizes to West High School graduates for academic and athletic excellence. Florence Lichty named valedictorian and Huldah Zilmer salutatorian. A pageant The Masque of Columbus portrayed Columbus’s 1492 voyage and modern Chicago.
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West High School
Emmons Johnson
Waterloo Savings Bank
Prince Wallace
DM. Wallace
Florence Lichty
Huldah Zilmer
Wallace
Dean Curtis
Ralph Walker
Carl Chapman
G. G. Bickley
Beckoning to nobler aims and national duty
In fairy forms the people were urged toward nobler achievements while love, hope, and dreamy longings guided them. The call to national service came and they did not falter, offering themselves for the country’s great tasks. Mr Morrian urged lofty ideals and patriotism despite the land’s peaceful state.
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Angela
Socialist candidate Wiltie files first in Des Moines
Des Moines May 30 filing of expense statements begins. Socialist congressional candidate Wiltie of Marshalltown is the first to file with the secretary of state. His campaign cost 26 cents as he appears to have closed his effort and awaits results.
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Des Moines
Wiltie
Marshalltown
Congress
Foley Kidney Pills Advertises Pain Relief for Bladder Distress
Irregular painful bladder symptoms vanish when kidneys stay strong and healthful. Foley Kidney Pills promise relief from burning sensations and distress with quick, restoration effects and no harmful drugs. Sold by all druggists everywhere as an advertisement.
Foley's Honey and Tea Compound Cough Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tea Compound as a cure for stubborn throat and bronchial coughs. It warns against substitutes and claims to heal raw inflamed surfaces and stop tearing coughs with nationwide druggist availability.
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Ricky
Foley
Honey & Tae
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Kipling
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Sons of the American Revolution
Misa Lorena Lumry
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America
Christopher Columbus
New World
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