New Health Bill Planned in Iowa To Aid Rural Children
A proposed Iowa measure aims to improve child health and curb deformities, complementing the Fess-Capper bill. It targets rural schools, promotes consolidated rural schools, and adds playground equipment. State officials, women’s clubs, and education leaders back the plan to bring health benefits closer to Iowa children.
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Iowa
M. G. Brumbaugh
Pennsylvania
Fess
United States
W. F. Parrott
Cedar Heights
Iowa Federation of Woman’s Clubs
State Board of Education
Washington, D. C
Treasury forecasts 40 million from new motor tax
The British treasury expects to derive 40 million dollars a year from the new motor vehicle taxes. A silent but effective salesman the piece calls the measure. A "For Sale Act" is mentioned in the Courier as part of the broader policy discussion.
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the Courier
United States
Rac Cal
Waterloo
State of
Vegios
California
Nein
St Jacobs Oil Claiming Fast Rheumatic Relief
An old advertisement touts St Jacob's Oil as a quick fix for rheumatic joint pain and stiffness. It promises relief from aches in joints muscles and bones and says rubbing the liniment on the tender spot ends pain and does not burn the skin. It urges a small trial bottle from any drug store and claims rapid freedom from pain with normal use.
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St. Jacobs
St. Jacob's Oil
Death of Wil Strong at Humboldt Iowa
Mrs E H Jarvis and daughter return from Humboldt after the death of half brother Wil Strong 61 of Humboldt. Funeral at his Humboldt home and burial there. Strong married Sarah Luneman in 1883. survived by widow and son Harry, plus sister Mrs Jarvis and two nieces Mrs John Hayzlett and Mrs Sara Kirk.
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la Porte City
E. H. Jarvis
John Hayziett
Humboldt la
Jarvis
Wil Strong
Humboldt Cemetery
Strong
Sarah Luneman
Humboldt
Harry
la Porte
John
Donoghue
Iowa
Uals Jolly
Portland
American Express Corms
Peterson Ointment Promises Healing Miracle Letter
A Medina woman and Buffalo resident praise Peterson Ointment in a dated 1928 advertisement. The letter describes a healed ulcer, restored ability to walk, and strong requests to continue buying the remedy for 60 cents a box, with mail orders handled by Peterson Ointment Co. in Buffalo.
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Peterson
Buffalo
Albert Southcott
Medina
N.Y
Peterson Ointment Co., Inc
Peterson’s
Buffalo, N.Y
Homemade Pine Cough Syrup Guide from Daily Remedy
A home method using Pinex and sugar syrup or alternatives to ease throat and chest inflammation. The guide touts 214 ounces Pinex per pint, claims rapid relief within 24 hours, and warns to avoid substitutes while promising satisfaction or money back.
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The
Pinew Ca
Warner
Trdg
E Z Tooth Filler Offers Quick Cavity Relief and Fill
Patent medicine style ad touts E Z Tooth Miller as fast melting in cavity yet forming an airtight seal. It claims lasting relief and a real filling lasting weeks or months, priced at one dollar with mail order from Chas A Bertram Drug Co Chicago.
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Gale
Chas. A. Bertram Drug Co
Elaton Ave
Chicago
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Wangler Bros
Great Western
Santa FE
Sunshine Route
Kansas City
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Los Angeles
Pullman
East Side
West Side
Chicago Great Western Railroad
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Minnesota
Ates
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Society
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Scane’s
East Fourth Street
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