Women voters organized for party campaigns in Iowa
Des Moines reports Republican and Democratic women expanding canvasses to identify eligible women voters across Iowa counties. Mrs. Frank Dodson announces a speaking campaign for Republicans, with events starting soon. Miss Ann Lawther leads Democratic efforts to mobilize women voters. Verification of universal woman suffrage removes barriers to voting in November. Three registration days are set this presidential year.
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Des Moines
Sept
Republican Party
Frank Dodson
Republican State Central
Dodson
Winterset
Indison County
Ed Smith
Tone
Iowa
Republican
Ann Lawther
Dubuque
Democratic State Central
United States
W. C. Ramsay
Election Day Registration Rules Spark Questions
Voters may register on specified days including October dates with both men and women required to answer age and other questions. Registration areas target small cities where judges know local voters. Officials fret over supplies for the November 2 general election including ballot counts extra judges and space for women registrants.
Ten Years Punishment For $50 Riverside Park Robbery
Frederick Clark pleaded guilty to robbery before Judge W J G yesterday and received a ten year sentence to the Anamosa reformatory. He admitted taking $50 from C B E Speer at Riverside Park on July 2 after beating him with a club. Clark was arrested the next day and identified. Both men are about 30 years old.
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Sioux City
Frederick Clark
W. JG
Anamosa
Clark
C. B E. Speer
Riverside Park
Speer
Pened
Minister Accosts Wife. Husband Steps In Chaos in Sioux City
Sioux City report says Tom Smith a Waverly minister accosted Elizabeth Kough at Fourth and Nebraska at 11 p m. She waited for her husband Joseph Kough. Smith followed to Fourth then Fifth streets before the husband arrived. Smith was charged with disturbing the peace and released on a $25 cash bond forfeited by failing to appear in police court.
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Sioux City
Tom Smith
Waverly
Elizabeth Kough
Royce Street
Fourth
Nebraska
Kough
Republic Cafe
Fifth
Joseph Kough
The Effects of Opiates on Infants and Children
A historical warning on opium use in infants. It states opiates can permanently alter cells, cause imbecility, mental perversion, and later drug cravings. It condemns giving narcotics to children beyond a day and urges physician oversight, noting Castoria bears the Fletcher signature.
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Castoria
Chas. I. Fletcher
Foley Products Offer Trial Packages By Mail
Cut out this slip and mail it to Foley Co. in Chicago for two trial packages including Foley's Honey and Tar Compound, Foley Kidney Pills, and Foley Cathartic Tablets. The ad promises relief for coughs, colds, rheumatism, backache, kidney and bladder ailments, constipation, biliousness, and headaches. Sold everywhere.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Ill
Foley
Simple calonite method dissolves blackheads fast
Blackheads of any size vanish quickly with a two ounce calonite powder treatment. Sprinkle on a hot damp sponge and rub briefly to dissolve and wash away. Pinching opens pores and leaves blemishes. this method dissolves them and restores natural skin condition. Calonite powder is available at drugstores for troublesome blemishes.
Five Pearls Found in One Clam in Clinton Louisiana
In Clinton Louisiana on September 9 a local diver found five pearls in a single clam shell. Two pearls weighed 12 grains each and three weighed five grains each, a regional record for Mississippi river area. The pearl value remains undetermined. An unrelated Syria note mentions snow weathered mountain ice substitutes.
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Clinton
Wealey McMahon
Mississippi
Syria
Snow Handling Pit Description From Field Notes
A fragment describes a line conical pit in the ground used to drain melted snow, with a cape from 10 to 2 and water carried off. It mentions pack horses, land provision at the bottom, and a measure of 100 pounds for snow removal.
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Nomen Electors Survey
Bayer
Percy R. Wood
Leavitt & Johnson Bank
Waterloo
J. C. Murphy
First National Bank
WM. H. Ross
Leavitt and Johnson
Hubby
Studebaker
Union Motor Car Co
W. c
Finch's
Detroit
Chambray
Mens Fashion Shop
Blackheads
Netcott and
Netcott
Ens
Scooter
Caris
Tata
Amr Righ
Wangler Bros. Company
Black & Hansen Co
Commercial Street
Rte Bey
Eugene M. Pulten
Carpenter
Marcellus Avenue
Manasquan
N. J
Dauber
S. M. Bixby & Co., Inc
New York
Bixby’s
AA Brown
Msteang
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