Iowa Iowa Commission Fights Discriminatory Rail Rates
The Iowa railway commission filed a complaint with the Interstate Commerce Commission against the Arizona Eastern Railway and numerous western roads. It seeks just and reasonable nondiscriminatory rates between oil points in Iowa and all points in Montana Wyoming Idaho Kansas Nebraska Arizona Nevada New Mexico Utah Colorado and east and westbound routes. The action aims to curb rate discrimination that benefits distant shipping centers over interior Iowa. The ICC will thoroughly investigate the case.
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Washington
Ger
Iowa Railway Commission
Interstate Emmerce Commission
Arizona Eastern Railway Company
Iowa Commission
Iowa
Montana
Wyoming
Idlaho
Kansas
Nebraska
Arizona
Nevada
New Mexico
Utah
Colorado
Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
St. Louis
Peoria
Ghicaxo
Omaha
State Commission
Tawe
Pimples Go Beauty Comes You Just Can't Help Having a Beau
A vintage ad touts Stuart's Calcium Wafers as a skin enhancer claiming clear skin, less impurities, and a rosy complexion. It emphasizes easy use, palatable tablets, and wide availability from druggists at low cost.
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Stuart
Harro
Freight rites shape Iowa growth and distant reach
Central planners note that high freight costs restrict Iowa's ability to develop widespread job hubs. The report argues that transportation barriers hinder building regional centers, limiting the state’s economic reach beyond local territories.
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Kateasuty
St. Louis
Iowa
Gladden backs Roosevelt over trust policy stance
The Rev. Dr. Washington Gladden announced he will vote for Theodore Roosevelt, citing support for the Progressive Party trust regulation. He had been seen as a Wilson supporter but criticizes the June Chicago convention and praises Progressive controls on capital by an executive commission.
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Columbus
Washington Gladden
Theodore Roosevelt
Bolonet
Wilson
Lincoln
Chicago
Gladden
Progressive Party
Democratic Party
La Follette Declines to Back Roosevelt Taft or Wilson
In La Crosse Wisconsin on October 24 United States Senator Wa Follette said he would vote for none of the three presidential candidates Roosevelt Taft or Wilson. He likened suppression of competition to a cancer and urged an independent course. He defended a protective policy based on production costs and praised Wisconsin's progressive reforms as a people’s achievement advancing civic evolution.
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New Jersey
la Follette
Progressive Movement
Wisconsin
America
Johnson Touring in Pennsylvania Stages Four Addresses
Governor Johnson traveled through Pennsylvania delivering four speeches. He spoke first at Berwick and then Sunbury, both from the rear platform of his warship. After arriving in Harrisburg he proceeded to Lebanon for an afternoon address and returned to Harrisburg for an evening talk.
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Scranton
Pennsylvnia
Johnson
Berwick
Sunbury
Harrisburg
Lebanon
Dynamite Plot Trial Details Nitro Movement
Testimony in the dynamite plot case describes nitroglycerin carried by wagon loads. Witness Kiser, former Albany explosives plant manager, ties purchases to J B McNamara and Ortie McManigal from 1908 onward. He links a Munich rental house to Hockin and the International Association of Bridge workers.
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Indianapolis
Ind
B. McNamara
Ortie BE. McManigal
Charles (. Kiser
Kiser
Tulsa
Okla
Albany
J. B. McNamara
Muncie
George J. Clark
Peoria
McManigal
Munich
Herbert &. Hockinton
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Ettor Giovanitti Caruso jury trial advances in Lopizzo case
Salem Massachusetts October 24 the commonwealth finished thirty seven witnesses in two days and planned to continue the testimony against Ettor Giovanitti and Caruso accused in the Lopizzo murder with more officers and street car men on hand District Attorney Attwill said the case could end by week s end Miss Mary Herren and her niece Katherine Flynn left for Galena Illinois for a visit with relatives and friends.
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Salem
Mass
Commonwealth
Joseph J. Ettor
Arturo Giovannitti
Joseph Caruso
Anna Lopizzo
Carmen
Attwill
Mary Herren
Katherine Flynn
Galena
Ill
Amusements A Modern Eye Friday
A modern Berlin music and comedy act titled A Modern Eye is featured with Mort H. Singer backing the production. The show invites audiences to indulge in its imported European flair and extravagant presentation.
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Berlin
Mort H. Singer
Geta- It corn cure promises painless corn removal
An advertisement touts GETS-IT as a harmless corn cure that makes corns vanish without digging or bleeding. Sold by EK. Lawrence & Co. in Chicago and advertised at 29 cents a bottle, with several local distributors listed.
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EK. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Ralden & Floyd
J. Kk. Joder & Son
C.J. Miller
O W. Schuoeman
Singer company brings Modern Eye to Waterloo with offer
In a Chicago Journal review L Hall lauds Singer for remounting a mid European musical, praising its casting chorus and scenery. At Waterloo Friday Oct 25 the strongest offerings will be shown with a free admission offer for one lady with a paid 20 cent ticket before 6 pm Monday.
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L. Hall
Chicago Journal
Singer
Waterloo
Frank Long Stock Co to Return to Waterloo Stage
The Waterloo theatre hosts the Frank Long Stock Company again next week with the new play One Girl In a Thousand. The troupe, a familiar feature for local audiences, promises a welcome reunion and ticketed performances starting Monday evening.
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Waterloo
Frank Long
Perspi-No Promises Dry, Fresh Armpits for All
A vintage ad touts Perspi-No powder pads to stop excessive underarm perspiration and odor. It claims dress shields become unnecessary as pits stay dry like the hand, priced 24 cents a box and sold by The Perspn Co of Chicago with local dealers Halden Floyd Joder Knapp Miller and others.
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Perspino
Perspn Co
Chicago
Halden & Floyd
J. K. Joder & Son
I. J., Knapp
C. J. Miller, Schuneman & Co
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T. L. Wheeler
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Massachusetts Agricultural College
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