Iowa boards urged to buy Iowa potatoes for state institutions
Prof Fitch of Ames campaigns for local potato purchases by the state board of workmen compensation and related grain and flour contracts. The Des Moines report notes bids for flour and wheat price changes, plus a new Iowa vigilance group formed by Des Moines Advertising Club to combat fraudulent advertising and promote truthful ads.
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Ames
State Board of Centre
Towa
Hoe
Iowa
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Board of Cane Tra
Minnearpa
Minneapolis
Fistear
Associated Vigilance Committee of
America
Parole petitions revive long imprisoned Iowa offender
Henry Furry, a Civil War veteran serving life for a 1886 Polk County murder, sees a governor’s clemency request revived after a son’s petition. Court records are missing. officials search county records and note the case’s complex history and Furry’s model prisoner status.
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Des Molars
Oley
Nan Town
Ifenry
Furry
Poll
Parry
Lows Prion
Runnells
Polk County
Married Woman Cannot Recover to Exceed Six Thousand
Keokuk Oct 1 Judge W S Hamilton ruled that a married woman cannot recover more than six thousand dollars in a street car crash case. The decision cuts a proposed damages total of about 106000 from plaintiffs Evans Kerr families and reduces 30750 in fees to 6000. The suit, arising from injuries to a group hit by a Keokuk Electric Co street car, involved claims of severe injuries and a death. Local attorneys stated the court limited recovery under Iowa law as interpreted.
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Kul Noble
Iowa
Ure Wort
Madi¢an
Nobie
Careroll
Noble
Underwarth
Tra Noble
Muscatine
Nahin
Musenthie
Lal Noble
Fort. Madison
Sanders
Des Moines
Keokuk
W.S. Hamilton
Hollen
Senden Dawn
Low B. Evans
Keokux Efer
Ant Fannia T. Kerr
Keokuk Electric Company
Keokuk Vlecite
Arening
General Assembly
Ren Treeever
Sape
Hamiltonsterday
Cam Gue
Evans
Kerr
Electric Company
Main Street
Coffee and Caffeine Warned as Harmful Over Years
The Chicago Tribune reports experts caution that daily coffee use over many years can harm body and brain. Fatigue is a red light signaling rest, and caffeine masks this warning by briefly boosting reserve forces then depleting them. Leading researchers urge avoiding prolonged stimulant use.
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WL Oa
Evans
Chicaco Tribune
Veterinarian Convicted For Practicing As A Doctor
Des Moines report states Dr. E W Bean was found guilty of practicing medicine without a license at Winterset. Dr G H Sumner testified that veterinary surgeons are not qualified to treat human sickness, Bean pleaded guilty and was fined. The article notes Bean sought state records and aimed to cure cancer. The Evening Courier advertises high circulation in Waterloo.
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Des Moines
G. H. Sumner
State Board of Health
E.W. Bean
Winterset
Tata
Bean
Br. Sumner
Dean
Poslam Promises Quick Skin Relief For Many Ailments
Powerful ad for Poslam claims fast healing for eczema acne psoriasis Barber's itch and scalp troubles with daily improvement. It promotes Poslam Soap for skin care and offers samples by mail from Funer gendcy Laboratories at 32 West 63rd Street New York City, retail availability through druggists.
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West Shth St
New York City
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