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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1915

Page

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Iowa Republicans unite for Cummins pres campaign

In Des Moines on November 26, a large gathering of Iowa Republicans from many regions aims to back Senator A H Cummins for president. Leaders view the meeting as a spur to a united campaign, hoping Roosevelt's support can bridge party factions and boost Iowa's national role in 1916. The Chamber of Commerce pushes turnout on the streetcar franchise vote, warning against a stay-at-home result that could defeat the measure.

Republican Party Cummins Iowa Senair Cummins Roosevelt Wilson United Party

Culture Club and Reception Notes From Vinton Hotel Event

Culture Club gathered at the homes of Mr and Mrs B A Ablom for a Tuesday gathering with nearly all members and spouses attending. A reception at Motel Cato Sells drew about 200 friends as the Sells family visited prior to wintering in Washington. The article also notes a fatal fall of a two year old near Vinton and a paralysis stroke affecting H Wilcox of Portland Oregon.

Culture Club B.A. Ablom Glenn Port 11. Wilcox Portland Ore Port Wilcox Vinton Cato Sells Donald Barbara Selle Mitchell State Organization of Baptists Commercial Club Presbyterian Church Hnon Cato Solis Indian Affairs Sells Klingaman The State University

Prison chair factory to be opened soon

Des Moines Nov 26 W J Dixon chairman of the state board of control announced the new chair factory at Fort Madison penitentiary will open before Jan 2 It will employ 150 men and be about three times larger than the old plant All kinds of chairs will be made with output set by one of the largest jobbing houses in the country The state board has kept strict accounts of prison industries since 1916 all are operating

Des Moines W. J. Dixon Etete Board of Control Fort Madison Mr. Dixon

Farmers Holding Onto Their Sham Farmers Holding Onto Their Sham

Des Moines reports from Iowa farm statistics show farm sales split with 40 percent crops 36 percent live animals and animal products 20 percent animal products and 4 percent miscellaneous across the United States. Iowa farmers shift to feeding grain to cattle and hogs to enrich profits as towns monitor grain elevators and soil health amid rising farm output.

Des Moines Ioewa Fariote United Sites Ivan Whitted Tawa Department of Agriculture Sarn Tawa Mr Whittted United States

Father sacrifices blood to save newborn girl in Des Moines

Des Moines reports a father, EB Carlson of 2224 Hillel Street, donated blood twice to his four day old daughter suffering a rare infant ailment mimena seenatorum. The baby, weighing 141 pounds at birth, may recover after transfusions and coagulating treatment, with the father taking no serious ill effects.

Dew Moines Carlson Hillel Street The Postoffice Ele Mr. Carlsen

Severe Bronchial Cough Yields Quickly To Wind

A Waterloo letter from Miss Oda Nelson of Teaneck cites Vinal as curing a severe bronchial cough and chronic bronchitis after doctors and medicines failed. The tonic combines cod liver elements with iron and beef peptone to rebuild strength and stop coughing. Wangler Bros. Co. and C T Miller Drugists guarantee full refund if unsatisfied, with Vinci drug stores advertised locally.

Waterloo Oda Nelson Teaneck - 3 Wangler Bros. Co C. T. Miller Lowa P. S Vinci Drugs

What Causes Colds Emulsion Advice

A vintage health note explains colds arise from disordered blood or missing nutrients, not just weather. It promotes Scott's Emulsion as essential in changing seasons to distribute heat and boost resistance, highlighting natural fats and blood nourishment while claiming no drugs or alcohol. Bloomfield S.J. 15428.

Scott Scott i Mowne Bloomfield S.J

Marsh enters Iowa governor race bid with nomination blanks

Des Moines Nov 26 supporters of W W Marsh Waterloo Democrat and national committee member push for a bid. Black Hawk county party leaders file 200 nomination blanks while statewide officials note the move to place Marsh on the ticket. TE Meredith Des Moines is also considered a possible Democratic nominee though undecided.

Des Moles W. W. Marsh Waterloo National Democratic Committee Borahal J.C. Beem Black Hawk County W. 5 Allen Black Trank County Marshall TE. T. Meredith Des Moines Meredith

Keokuk Urges Congress To Set Munitions Plant

Keokuk plans push Congress to locate a government munitions plant in the city. The Keokuk Industrial Association cites unlimited electric power, inland safety, river transport, and proximity to a major powder mill as why Keokuk should be chosen, and will appeal to lawmakers and constituents to back the site.

Keokuk United States Industrial Association Congress Industrial Association i8 Lowa

Luten Patents Hit by Federal Court

The Iowa department of justice lauds a Denver court ruling by Judge Hobert Lawis that Daniel B. Lutens bridge patent claims are not valid. The decision, citing lack of inventive genius, states Lutens applications repeated mere mechanical knowledge with no true invention. The ruling aligns with prior patent cases and expert opinions questioning patentability at the time of the applications.

Dern Moines Iowa Department of Justice Hobert Lawis United States Federal Denver Goin Daniel B. Luten Attorney General's Office Bayb Colorado Henry E. Sampson Luton Mc Sampson Luten

Goats Blood Boosts Digestion Says Pink Pills

An old advertisement claims cheerfulness exercise and fresh air aid digestion but notes goat blood as the greatest aid. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills to enrich blood for dyspepsia, offering a free diet hook and mail order options from Schenectady New York.

Dr. Williams Schenectady

Hampton Gossip and Local Notices in November News

Hampton notes illness of Mrs George E B Sargent alarms friends. A December 2 lecture by Rev Charles S Medbury at Windsor is announced. Local schools begin Christmas vacation December 17 to January 3. Workmen erect a water tank for M and St K railroad after last summer spill. Seven year old Lloyd Knoll suffers fractures after an accident with a power washing machine northwest of town.

Hampton George EB. Sargent Ceemtery Aid Society Windsor Charles Medbury Des Alpines Lloyd Knoll E. J. Knoll Leith

Suit Over Auto Wreck Near Popejoy

J. H. Corco sues the M and St. L railroad for about $1000 claiming his touring car was struck at a road crossing north of Hampton last summer by joyriders, one killed, with the engine man failing to warn and delaying control of the wreck allowing the theft of valuable parts for a day or two.

Hampton J. H. Corcoran Popejoy M. & St. Tl. Railroad

Women Save With Home Dry Cleaning Gasoline Method

A newspaper ad pitches women on saving $5 to $10 by home dry cleaning. It describes mixing two ounces of salvite with two gallons of gasoline to cleanse coats, suits, furs, silks, and more. The ad promises no fading shrinking or pressing, notes the process is simple, and cautions about flammability to clean outdoors.

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