Iowa Voters Cast Wide Margin in State Election
Des Moines reports show Iowa total vote around 60,900 with Cox receiving 634,800 and Cummins 527,418. Herring carried six counties while losing Park and Marion narrowly. Constitutional amendment carried in 41 counties by about 25,000, with code revision and redistricting debates looming as legislature readies for a January session.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Cox
Albert B. Cumuatins
Porter
X. E. Kendall
Alf Clyde Herring
H Kendall
Herring
Roll
Grawford
Adams
Osceola
Johnson
Davis
Park
Marion
A. G. Whitney
State Code
Code Revision Commission
Fainting and Dizzy Spells Reported by Syracuse Woman
Syracuse resident Mrs R E Deschman describes relief from fainting and dizziness during the Change of Life after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills. She credits the remedy with improving appetite and well being and urges others to consider it.
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Syracuse
Lydia E. Pinkham
Irs
R. E. Desctwa
Asfayette Ave
N.Y
Plan for code revision conference proposed by lawmakers
Senator Walter Anderson and Representative James J. Weaver circulate letters inviting a conference of six to study the code revision program between the state fair meeting and the legislative session. A joint committee will prepare a program to report to the next legislature. The constitutional convention also will be discussed at the gathering.
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Walter Anderson
Greene County
James J. Weaver
Polk County
Abe Tows
Uiser
Scott County Buys Seventy Voting Machines
Scott County supervisors approve purchasing 70 voting machines from the Universal Registering Machine Co to be used in all precincts. The 18 extra units beyond last year’s 52 were retained for the general election and will be bought, totaling 66,006 dollars to avoid shipping and delays.
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Davenport
Scott County
Universal Registering Machine Co
Bigamy Case Shocks Boone as Nelson Faces Charge
Walter J Nelson was arrested in Chicago and to be sent to Boone to answer bigamy charges. He allegedly married Lucille Phipps during a meeting of Boone Tribal college alumni, after drinking, and claimed a Chicago wife and three children. Police notified Chicago authorities. Nelson to be held for grand jury.
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Boone
Walter J
Nelson
Howe
Chicago
Boone Tibeal College
Lucille Phipps
Hgnor
Des Moines
Chicagd
Phipps
Ogden
Hall
Charlie
Stigman
Nelson Sill
Kelly Brothers to Edit Tribune in Sioux City
Will of John C. Kelly former editor and publisher of the Sioux City Tribune filed for probate. His fortune largely goes to relatives. Three sons take control of the paper with Maj. John H. Kelly as editor Eugene Kelly as business manager and Gardner Kelly as director.
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Sioux City
John C. Kelly
Sioux City Tribune
Tribune
John H. Kelly
Eugene Kelly
Gardner Kelly
Jamaica Ginger Raids Highlight Prohibition Era Trade
Cedar Rapids reports a large Jamaica ginger seizure labeled a whisky substitute. A pharmacist, William Zimmerman, was arrested after agents found nearly 100 bottles awaiting sale and 500 bottles “killed” plus 20 gallons of ginger in jars. He claimed customers bought it as medicine.
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Cedar Rapids
William Zimmerman
Fourth Avenue
Zimmerman
She, Kinger
U. S
J. C. Stoddard
Bound Over To Federal Grand Jury In Bond Case
He was bound over to appear before the federal grand jury after furnishing a bond of 1009 dollars, securing his attendance for the proceedings.
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Federal Grand Jury
Hood's Sarsaparilla Advertises Health Benefits
An old advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as improving appetite aiding digestion purifying blood and relieving rheumatic pains scrofula and catarrh. It claims nearly 50 years of phenomenal sales and promotes Hood's Pills as a fine cathartic.
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Hood
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