A Call to Republicans After Dolliver’s Death
The death of Senator Dolliver sharpens the Iowa political contest for his senate seat. Republicans must unite to back the party line in November, supporting a candidate loyal to the majority and rejecting bolting or personal bitterness. The piece calls for conciliation, unity, and an old time Republican victory.
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Dolliver
Towa
Claude Porter
Carroll
Old Guard
Iowa
Roosevelt
Washington
Senate
Iowa Urged to Advertise Resources and Fight Infected Food
A Iowa advocate praises dairy and meat safety while urging state advertising to bolster rural population. He cites Governor Fleming and compares Iowa’s spending to neighboring states, urging renewed effort. The piece notes public health warnings, a saloon eviction, delirium tremens tragedy, and reflects on race and national identity in sports commentary.
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William A. Fleming
Iowa
A Postal Profession And Merit Based Promotion
The editorial suggests expanding merit based promotions within the postal service, proposing a career ladder from telegrapher to president and similar for clerks rising to postmasterships. It argues for nationwide reform, likening to a railroad system, and urges voter support while acknowledging political opposition.
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Pennsylvania Railroad System
Outlook
Washington
Tubercle in meat and milk cited by meat packers expert
Dr. B C Schroeder of the bureau of animal husbandry told the American Meat Packers association that tuberculosis in cattle can pass to humans through both meat and milk, warning of public health risks and urging safeguards.
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B. C. Schroeder
Bureau of Animal Husbandry
American Meat Packers’ Association
Julia Ward Howe 91 and a life of usefulness and wit
Julia Ward Howe, who died at 91, lived a life of reform and philanthropy with Samuel Gridley Howe. She supported abolition and woman suffrage, contributed poetry and prose, and paired wit with serious public reform efforts. Her literary fame was broader than her poems suggest, and she remained a leading Boston figure among the Brahmins, praised by Higginson for her sparkling talk and repartee.
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Julia Ward Howe
Chicago Tribune
Samuel Gridley Howe
Boston
Remark on a Writer's Fame and Notable Works
The passage praises a female author noting her broader appeal beyond a single title "The Battle Home." It suggests her public reputation will rest on that work as well as many other achievements that have earned gratitude from the American people.
Spirit of the Iowa Presb. and Political Echoes
A collage of Iowa newspaper clippings note shifts in local press support for advertising, praise Jonathan P. Dolliver as a rising leader, and critique liquor interests. The Sioux City Journal discusses abandoning country papers for ads. the Marshalltown Herald cites home trade via persistent advertising. the Dubuque Telegraph-Herald links neurasthenia to hard work. Council Bluffs Nonpareil hints at liquor plank politics. Town Republican lauds Dolliver as a rare public figure.
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Marshalltown Herald
Mall
Dubuque
The Quick Jerks of Duty and Pimples Advice
The writer muses that deliberate effort acts like a quick jerk to overcome resistance, applying mental pressure to start tasks. He riffs on systematic work reducing wasted energy and shares a brief beauty note about pimples, recounting a doctor’s advice that pimples are often caused by dirt and suggesting cleansing.
Wash That Itch Away with European Spring Water Myth
Advertisement touts European springs for eczema relief but offers local solution with D. D. D. Prescription wash. Claims instant relief from itching and skin smoothness like a child. Encourages buying a 26 cent bottle from Wanlger Bros. and Henderson Drug Co.
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Europe
Wangler Bros. and Henderson Drug Co
Infamous Treason In Portugal Draws American Opinion
Des Moines report quotes Fernando Gona les of Lisbon describing the Portugal revolt as the greatest treason in European history. He says loyalists fled, clergy were mobbed, and thousands died as revolutionaries toppled King Manuel’s line. He foresees a quick return to the old royal regime in Portugal.
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Des Moines
Get
Manuel
Portugal
Europe
Senhor Fernando Gonales
Royal Bonding Company
1Isbon
Senhor Gonales
Lisbon
San Francisco
America
Senhor Ganales
Chamberlain Hotel
Gonales
Flo
Senhor Gon- Ales
Avienda da Liberando
Oporto
Tho
Evora
Lehnor Gonales
Liverpool
The Plain Girl’s Auxiliary Charm and Listening
A civic essay praises listening as a rare art and notes many people fail to heed others. It laments rude interruptions and glassy stares while offering true listening as a helpful aid to personal appeal and social ease.
Foley’s Hicney and Tar cough remedy legacy
For over thirty years Foley s Hicney and Tar has been a trusted cough and throat remedy from Wangler Bros. and H W Taggart. Contains no opiates and targets coughs colds and chest throat ailments.
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Foley
Wangler Bros
H. W. Taggart
WANTS REFUND ON DEAD MAN'S TICKET
Des Moines to New York report says Joseph Rathor seeks a refund for his deceased brother Carl Rathor on the Fabre One. Carl died at sea fifty hours from port while en route to Naples, after a two day voyage. Joseph requests five sixths of Carl's transportation be rebated.
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Des Moines
New York
Joseph Rathor
Carl
Naples
Joseph
Foley's Honey and Tar Ad by Wangler Bros and W. Taggart
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar in a yellow package as a safe non narcotic remedy. It claims genuine product, no opiates, and urges customers to refuse substitutes from Wangler Bros and W. Taggart.
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Foley
Wangler Bros
State inspector makes few tests on dairy products
The local state inspector of milk yesterday carried out several tests for butter fat in milk and cream. Results were generally good, though some samples fell below standard.
Regular testing of local dairies to continue
Testing of local dairymen will be kept up regularly as required by state law. All milk must test at least 3 percent butter fat and cream at least 15 percent butter fat. Yesterday’s results show several milk readings from Chris Venter, Roy Hoover, Ed Kaune, F W Fairburn, Sindlinger, W S Bishop, and WR Scott with varying fat contents and some missing cream data.
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Chris Venter
Roy Hoover
Ed. Kaune
F. W. Fairburn
Sindlinger Company
W.S. Bishop
WR. Scott
Churches furnish 30 chairs each for revival meetings
At a Tuesday evening meeting of the musical committee the Sunday campaign organization decided that every church in the city supporting the revival meetings shall donate thirty chairs for choir seating. The chairs will serve 500 to 600 attendees and must be numbered so each church can identify its property after the meetings.
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Sunday Campafgn
Celty
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