Lewis Sees Coolidge Over Rail Rates Policy
Dwight N. Lewis Des Moines state railroad commissioner and NACRPC head met President Coolidge in Washington. He pressed for amendments to Articles 15 4 and 13 of the Cummins Esch law, seeking flexible rate authority and state over rate disputes. Coolidge listened and anticipated addressing transport in Congress with the association’s views due by December.
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Des Moines
Dwight N. Lewis
Sigler
National Assnciation of Railway and
Washington
Coolidge
Lewis
National Association
Jin
Iowa
Gummiins
Congress
Injury Damage Not Barred In Workmen Compensation
Des Moines reports that Iowa’s industrial commissioner ruled a two year personal injury statute does not apply to workmen’s compensation cases. The ruling upheld damages awarded to Robert Guthrie against Iowa Gas & Electric Co for an 1917 Washington injury that led to TB and leg amputation. Guthrie died weeks after arbitration. the decision cites good faith and mitigating delay.
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United Press
Des Moines
A. B. Funk
Arbitration Committee
Robert Guthrie
Iowa Gas & Electric Co
Guthrie
Washington
Iowa City
Holst Wick A& Hod
Urick
Tui
Elis
Arthur Steindler
Broie Roof
University of Law
Arbitration
Funk
Des Moines Hosts Major Regional Conventions This Fall
More than 10,000 guests are expected in Des Moines next week for the Tri State Afedi cut association and the State Teachers association gatherings. A special Iowa Tuberculosis Association board meeting is set for November 1 with speakers including Senator Cumming, Governor Kendall and Dr Charley F marked in the readable excerpt.
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Des Moines
Afedi Cut Association
State Teachers Association
Iowa Tuberculosis Association
Cumming
Kendall
Charley F
Chocolate Cream Coffee touted for flavor and economy
Mrs Frank Springstead of Minneapolis reports Chocolate Cream Coffee offers finer flavor and stronger taste without bitterness. She says it uses less cream and milk can be used, with paraffin-walled canisters preserving strength. Six of her group drink it daily, and one pound lasts longer than other brands, equating to about 24 extra cups.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Frank Springstead
26Th Ave
Wardens and educators address the nation in Ireland and Iowa
Wheeler, president of the Royal EB, Francis state superintendent, and Dr. A. Winship editors of education journals deliver addresses. Bram includes writings by Stephen Leacock and Dr. Bird T. Baldwin of Iowa State University. Miss May Driver asleep boy Wat Webster City Iowa October 22 A.
Chamberlain Medicine Co offer trial package for 6 cents
An advertisement invites readers to send 6 cents plus name and address to Chamberlain Medicine Co in Des Moines Iowa to receive a trial package. The package includes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs colds croup bronchial troubles and whooping coughs Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for stomach troubles indigestion and constipation and Chamberlain's Salve for burns wounds and skin ailments.
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Chamberlain Medicine Co
Des Moines
Iowa
Chamberlain
Car Crash Injures Baxter Family Child
A car carrying Mr and Mrs Verne Baxter and their three year old son from this city ran into a ditch while returning to Owatonna The boy sustained a fractured skull and the family was temporarily living in Owatonna at the time of the accident.
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Verne Baxter
Owatonna
Simple Way to Get Rid of Blackheads
A simple safe method dissolves blackheads using calonite powder and hot wet cloth. Sprinkle two ounces of calonite powder on a damp cloth, rub over the area, wash away, and the blackheads disappear. The powder and water dissolve the dust dirt and secretions clogging pores, freeing them.
Turtle Car Fire Truck Invention Revealed
A city report notes a driver dozing off caused a car to roll over. The piece also mentions a fire truck prototype with an individual motor on each wheel, signaling a novel vehicle concept.
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Lies Coolidge
Bays
Merit Bread
Campbell Baking Company
Webster City
Dimorse
Fire Insurance Service
CSE Eea Eed Cera
Russell-Lamson
East Side
Wangler Bros. Drug Co
Crowther & Newbauer Confectionery
Citizens Gas & Electric CO
Hava Baes
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