Eczema Cured by Cuticura Soap and Ointment, Chicago Ad
A Chicago reader describes two years of water blister eczema that itched intensely until scratching opened sores. After trying Cuticura Soap and Ointment from an advertisement, the user reports smooth, cured skin after six weeks. The ad promotes Cuticura products for skin, scalp, hair, and daily use with free samples.
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Congress St
Chicago
F. W. Horrisch
Cuticura
Dept.t
Boston
Judge McPherson Target of Threat in Bankruptcy Case
Des Moines October 3 Judge McPherson of the federal court faced a threat of impeachment from Hugh J O'Brien Rochester N Y who asked that the Sidney company bankruptcy case be reopened to recover 572 58 paid to creditors in Ottumwa while others were excluded The judge replied no authority to order Loomis the receiver to pay the money and called the impeachment threat unpersuasive He asked that the matter be made public and filed with the district records
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Des Moines
Sihith McPherson
Federal
Sidney ‘Company
Hugh J O'Brien
Rochester
N. Y
Judiciary Committee of the House
Washington
McPherson
O'Brien
Edward C. Loomis
Ottumwa
O’brien
C. C. Werher
Loomis
New York State
Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
W. C. McArthur
Sanitation Audit Finds Waterloo Depot Commendable
Dr. Campbell health officer for the Witness Central Railroad visits Waterloo to inspect the depot and grounds. He notes clean toilets and scrupulous floors with daily scrubbing by a milan janitor and screened windows, praising overall sanitary conditions.
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Campbell
Witness Central Railroad Company
Chicago
Waterloo
Milan
Illinois Central
Berkley Feed Store Sets Corn Price At 65 Cents Per Bushel
Advertisement notes corn price at Berkley's feed store in XN. New Jersey. The ad lists a rate of 65 cents per bushel and promotes available corn for local customers.
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J. Berkley
Brownstone hair color promises instant gray coverage
An advertisement for Brownstone hair color claims quick touch ups for gray hair and a glossy brown or black shade. It offers two sizes 250 and 1.00, two shades suitable for different browns, and a 10 cent sample with booklet. Kenton Pharmacal Co. supplies it from Covington Kentucky with Waterloo and Henderson drug partners listed.
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Kenton Pharmacal Co
Pike St
Covington, Ky
Al Moore Declares Candidacy for Des Moines City Council
Al Moore former railroad man and longtime Des Moines reporter announces intent to run for city commissioner under the Des Moines plan. He plans a formal policy declaration and is noted for critic work on city affairs and the competitive bidding system for city supplies.
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Des Moines
al Moore
Moore
Burlington Road
Denver
California Syrup of Figs Ad Promotes Quick Relief
An early 20th century advertisement urges mothers to give California Syrup of Figs to sick children with coated tongues and digestive complaints. It claims rapid cleansing of bowels, with a 51 cent bottle recommended and cautions against counterfeits while naming the California Fig Syrup Company as maker.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
Disorderly conduct clash ends with Frith hauled to station
About 600 people gathered when police officer Fred Seller entered a tense scene. Alderman Frith questioned his intrusion and was later hauled out of an auto as the officer called for a wagon. Frith faces disorderly conduct charges. Seiler controversy prompts internal police friction in Dubuque.
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Dubuque, Ia
Dubuque City
Eighth
Main Streets
Eugene Frith
Frith
Fred Seller
Alderman Frith
Seiler
Dubuque
Faith
Police and Fire Commission
Justices of the Peace
Promoters Fail to File Permit for Tuberculosis Institute
Des Moines Iowa October 8 The promoters of the Friedmann institute for TB treatment at Bentonsport have not filed with the state health board for a permit to operate. A state permit and local board approval are required before opening.
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Des Moines
Friedmann Institute For
Bentonsport
State Board of Health
Board of
Colfax
Mason Hotel
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad Reappears in 1910s
An old fashioned remedy promises to darken gray hair naturally and evenly with Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy. The ad claims quick results, offering a 50 cent bottle from drugstores and noting it also relieves dandruff itching and hair loss.
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Wyeth
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Nmisomné
Paul Davis
Hagerman
Northwestern Land & Inv. CO
West Fourth Street
Pherson
New York
Mulhern Drug Co
Henderson Drug Co
Wangler Bros. Co
AL. Moore
Philadelphia
Selz
Wankenphast
Royal Blue Fame
Fischer
Selz Royal Blue” Store
Priedmann
Evening Courant
UWE
Ae . Barton
A. W. Peterson
John Corton
Ted Myers
B.C. Piatti
Warterded
Tua
J. ©. Hartman
K. C. Bland
Gene Managers
W. Teterson
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Ypur
Kathryn
Walsh
Tseataf Notary Pulice
Mgr
the Courier
Courier
East 5Th Street
Hameurger
Gar Ridge
Eagle Center Creamery
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