Dynamite Kills W A Spurrier in Pine River Farm
Des Moines, Oct. 25 William A Spurrier Jr son of Judge Spurrier was killed by dynamite blast at his Pine River Minnesota farm. He led W A Spurrier Jr Co dealers in Des Moines realty and farm lands. He was 28 and survived by widow three children parents and four sisters. He moved to Pine River last January to develop company properties and used dynamite to clear timber stumps.
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Des Moines
William A. Spurrier, Jr
W. A. Spurrier
Fara
Pine River
Minn
Dwight Reeves
Staples
Kendall Leaves No Doubt as to Attitude Toward the Schools
Des Moines Oct 26 N B Kendall spoke at the women’s city headquarters addressing alleged distortions by the Herringized press. He defended public schools and teacher pay, calling Democratic claims fabrications and pledging to promote educational improvements as governor. He read a prepared statement affirming Iowa schools as unequaled, teachers as devoted, and support for a permanent, attractive teaching profession. He urged legislation to advance Iowa’s educational institutions and recognition for dedicated educators.
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Des Moines
N. BE
Ken
Idall
Iowa
Democratic
United States
Lucas County
Towa
Suit for Public Funds Against Greene County Bank
The Greene County board of supervisors began action to recover 59608 on deposit in the City Bank at the time of its failure. The petition names City Bank stockholders M G McDufice Minnie B Haag and Walter W Anderson and others, plus Helen Russell who posted an indemnity bond. The suit seeks production of that bond to resolve bank affairs and potential losses.
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Board “of Supervisors
Greene County
Helen ‘Russell
City Bank
M. G. NcDufice
Minnie B. Haag
Walter W. Anderson
John Gouger
L. C. Wright
F. G. Colby
Dubuque Registers 12,865 in 3 Days
Dubuque Iowa records its heaviest registration for a fall election with 12,865 people eligible to vote by Saturday night. Men total 7,897 and women 4,958, with one ward showing more women registered than men. Officials expect about 15,100 voters citywide, with over 13,600 registered by Saturday night and another day planned.
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Dubuque
Satardar
Aspironal Elixir Promises Quick Cold Relief and Refund
An old advertisement touts Aspironal as a superior two minute cold reliever endorsed by European and American army surgeons. It instructs druggists to refund price if relief isn’t felt in two minutes, claims fast relief, tasty use for adults and safe for children, and urges immediate purchase at every drugstore.
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U.S
Meriwether
Guthrie
Marlix
Robert eAohipean
Rising Sun
Ind
Marlix Co
Fort Wayne, Ind
Truck Collision Kills Girl in Estherville Night
Estherville Iowa October 25 A light car carrying Miss Dick and the Crumbs was struck by a big truck driven by I N Shirley at a street corner. Miss Dick was killed and the others were injured. The party at fault was not yet determined.
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Estherville
Dills I Dick
Miss Dick
Mrs. Crumb
I. N. Shirley
You can get it 10 Waterloo at ye. J. Miller, Wangler's Drug Store
Local ad fragment notes where to purchase an unspecified item priced at ten Waterloo at J. Miller Wangler's Drug Store. The readable text provides store names and a vague price reference without clear product details.
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Waterloo
Ye. J. Miller
Wangler's Drug Store
Hamlin's Wizard Oil Sold For Ailments Of Muscles Joints
An old advertisement touts Hamlin's Wizard Oil as a quick healer for sore muscles stiff joints and sprains from unaccustomed exertion in sports and daily life It claims rapid penetration soothing effect and antiseptic use for wounds bites and burns with a note about liver pills and pleasant pink tablets sold by druggists.
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Hamlin
Hamlo
Hemlin
Woman Credits Lydia E Pinkham Remedies For Health
Mrs Mary Steaper of 120 Orange Street Wyandotte Michigan says years of monthly pains and digestive trouble vanished after she stopped doctor prescriptions and used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. She credits the remedies with enabling her to do housework again and urges publication to help others.
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Wyandotte, Mich
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia . Pinkham
Mary Steaper
Orange St
Advertising and Profit Sharing Drive Sales
A discussion explains that advertising multiplies sales like a machine multiplies output. A merchant who spends one third of his stock profit on advertising can turn a thousand dollars into rapid sales, earning in days what would have taken months without ads, sharing profits with customers who buy.
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Kendall
Courier
The
Commonwealth
Castoria Eee
Gates’ Business
Bilious
Bethed Oat Hamlin
Wizard of
Certain-teed Products Corporation
Saint Louis
Shepherd Lumber Co
East Fourth Street
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