Christmas gifts for University of Iowa Children’s Hospital patients
A New City Iowa story reports that friends and state residents will supply Christmas gifts for about 200 hospitalized children. J A Lomas supervises collection and distribution with Mrs O C Van Meter coordinating gift plans, with room use at Swisher City Hall for receiving items.
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Nowa City
Fis
Children’s Hospital
Iversity
Iowa
Altha Kristmas
Tay
O. C. van Meter
Iowa City
J. A. Lomas
University Rosal
Engalls Swisher
Kidney and Bladder Troubles Have to Go
An old-fashioned medical ad urges readers to treat kidney and bladder troubles with Marshroot from C. J. Miller and Henderson Drug Co. The copy warns of silent kidney disease, promises complete toxin removal, and notes druggists guarantee satisfaction with two bottles offered on payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J.iller
Henderson Drug Co
Hann & Hansen
Pearl Weedman seeks divorce from Albert F. Weedman
Pearl Weedman files for divorce from Albert F. Weedman whom she married in Fairmont Minnesota on February 11 1907. They separated August 1 1921 and she accuses him of cruel treatment. They have two children Harvey age 11 and Clarence age 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Weedman
Albert FP. Weedman
Fairmont
Minn
Harvey
Clarence
Uncle Harry Explains Population Density Across the U S
Uncle Harry discusses how population density varies by region using Census data. He contrasts crowded New England with sparsely populated mountain states and cites total area and population figures to explain the difference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
United States
Jimmy
Uncle Harry
New York City
Texas
Sam Han
New England
Mountain States
Montana
Idaho
Wyoming
Colorado
New Mexico
Arizona
Utah
Nevada
Cascarets Laxative Promises Gentle Overnight Relief
A vintage ad touts Cascarets as a pleasant laxative that cleanses the bowels by morning. Claims include relief from headache and biliousness while you sleep with candy-like tablets and an affordable price of ten cents per box. Children are encouraged to use Cascarets too.
Population density figures across states and regions
The passage compares population density in Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Ohio, and Iowa, noting high eastern densities and lower western densities. It traces growth from 1820 to 1890 and contrasts the United States with Europe and Asia, concluding most room lies west of the Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Massachusetts
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Ohio
Iowa
Europe
Asia
England
Belgium
Japan
Germany
Italy
China
India
Sam
Mississippi River
Waterloo Firms File Incorporation Articles
Two Waterloo concerns filed articles of incorporation yesterday afternoon. Lew Rosenthal Amusement Enterprises was incorporated to conduct a theatrical agency business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Lew Rosenthal Amusement Enterprises, Incorporated
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Claim Breath Relief
Olive Tablets advertised as a gentle substitute for calomel claim to stimulate bowels and liver, purify blood, and eliminate bad breath. Products described as sugar coated vegetable pills priced 15c and 30c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
FP. M. Edwards
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Uttle
Cee Rosilies
Sing Gourand
Ferd
T. Hepkins & Son
Durauc
Hospital
Fise
Cascarets
the Daily News
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Standard Oil Co
Standard Oil
Shell
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Standard Oi Company
Michigan Ave
Chicago, TL
BAYER
East Side
Wangler Bros. Drug Co
Crowther & Newbauer Confectionery
Citizens Gas & Electric CO
Plymouth
Altstadt & Langlas Baking CO
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