Scott County Gains as Republicans Sweep Local Legislature
In Des Moines on November 6, Republicans secure seats in the state senate and all Scott County representatives. Fred G. Henigbaum trails with 6,230 votes for senator while George Ueders leads in the senate race with 6,627 votes. Scott County witnesses a full Republican turn in both senate and house races.
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Des Moines
Senate
House
Ileast
Lee, Cremont-Page
Wapello
Muscatine-Louisa
Scott
Black Hawk-Grundy
Henry- Washington
Cass-Shelby
Jasper
Winnesbick-Howard
Buchanan
Chickasaw
Clinton
Crawford Benton
Fremont
Lee
Mahaska
Monroe
Muscatine
O’brien
Pottawattamie
Mills
Tama
Davis
Hardin
Jefferson
Kossuth
Lyon
Madison
Union
Joseph H. Allen
Henry H. Grant
Sherman DeWolf
Fremont-Page
H. I. Foskett
J. G. Scott
A. A. Balloff
H. M.boettger
E. M. Burmeister
Henry-Washington
J. M. Lindly
Winfield
F. S. Findley
Mount Pleasant
Henry
Lindly
Washington
Findley
Floyd-Chickasaw
John .G. Legel
George H. Jackson
Charles City
Wapello County
Chester W. Whitmore
Freeman
A. W. Slaught
E. R. Mitchell
Parisian Sage Promises Hair Dandruff Cure
An advertisement promotes Parisian Sage from Wangler Bros Co as a home treatment to remove dandruff, stop itching, and make hair grow long and lustrous. It claims immediate scalp relief and general hair renewal at low cost and easy application.
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Wangler Bros. Co
Dandruff Cure Using Liquid Argon Promises Total Removal
An old advertisement claims four ounces of plain liquid argon dissolved into scalp for nightly use will remove dandruff completely. With repeated applications the itching stops, hair becomes glossy and soft, and the remedy is inexpensive and widely available at drug stores.
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief for Grippe
An old advertisement urges readers to take Pape's Cold Compound every two hours, up to three doses, to rapidly relieve grippe symptoms and a severe cold. It claims open nasal passages, stop discharge, ease headaches and sore throat, with a 25 cent price at drug stores.
Republicans gain three legislature seats in Clinton and across Iowa
Official counts show Bradley leading Freeman by 500 and Slaught by 188, confirming Republican gains. Clinton's representation remains unsettled with G. F. Tucker ahead by 27 votes over Hans Johnson, awaiting the final official tally. Other county results include Lee electing Fralley and Hazen, and mixed outcomes across Guthrie Audubon Dallas Poweshiek Keokuk Crawford Harrison Manona Tama and surrounding districts with Caswell, White, and Ames figures noted.
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Bradley
Freeman
Slaught
Clinton
House
G. F. Tucker
Hans Johnson
Johnson
Lee County
Joe R. Fralley
Chas. F. Hazen
Marion County
J. &. Bellamy
George W. Crozier
Washington
David R.munro
John W. Foster
Guthrie
Audubon
Dallas
M. T. Foley
Poweshiek-Keokuk
G. Laffer
Keokuk
J. H. Flatt
Poweshiek
Mr. Platt
Crawford-Harrison-Manona
G. L. Caswell
J. S. Dewell
Rejbublican
Crawford
Dewell
Caswell
Harrison
Monona
Delaware County Goes Republican
Delaware County voters swung Republican in county offices. J. J. Pentony, long time deputy sheriff, was the only Democrat to win. Henry Bronson lost for county attorney to M. F. Yoran by 109 votes. The three supervisors will be Republicans from 1915. Progressives drew little support, with Joe Evers netting 79 votes for county auditor and C. H. Bunker achieving the largest Progressive tally.
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Manchester
Delaware County
J. J. Pentony
Hennessey
Henry Bronson
M. F. Yoran
Board of Supervisors
Joe Evers
Office of Auditor
C. H. Bunker
Predicts G O P Victory in 1916
Fort Dodge Nov 6 The Republican national committee chairman Frank P Woods says the bull moose vote slump makes the Progressive party a minor opposition. He predicts the Republicans will win the 1916 election and that Democrats will gain control of the Progressive party as protectionists return to the GOP.
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Fort Dodge
United States
Frank P. Woods
Republican National
Estherville
Kenyon
Progressive Party
Bull Moose
Land values rise with road improvements across counties
A United States Department of Agriculture bulletin summarises how road improvements boosted land values and school attendance in several counties. Manatee and Spotsylvania counties saw land values jump notably as roads expanded, while education benefited from consolidated schools and increased attendance. The report notes a consolidation in Spotsylvania and improved attendance figures in Dinwiddie, Lee, and Wise counties alongside related logistics of school transport and rural development.
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Washington
DB. C
Office of Public Roads
United States Department of Agriculture
Manatee County
Florida
Spotsylvania County
Virginia
Dinwiddie Couuty
Petersburg
Franklin County
New York
Lee County
Dinwiddie
Wise County
Pole Bridge
Coburn
Wise
Bee Lectures on Efficiency and City Problems
Frank Stock delivers a talk on The Spirit of the Hive before Board of Trade members, covering cooperation, education, roads, markets, and business. The piece also notes executions, capital punishment vote results in Arizona, and a bank report showing Security Savings Bank assets at 676773.17 with 536286.99 deposits and a 10000 surplus.
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Frank Stock
Date
Chicago
Board of Trade
Stockdale
Security Savings Bank
Insin
What Causes Colds and How Emulsion Helps
An old health note explains colds arise from disordered blood and nutrient loss, not just weather. It promotes Scott's Emulsion fats as a means to enrich blood, sustain heat, and build resistance, claiming it contains natural medicinal fats and contains no drugs or alcohol.
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Scott
Scott & Howne
Blooméckl
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