Prepared Against Lu Epidemic Warned by Surgeon General
Washington, Sept. 18. Rupert Blue warns of a probable influenza epidemic this fall urging preparedness. He cites contact spread and limited preventives besides sanitation and reduced personal contact, noting past connections between influenza and pneumonia mortality and the likelihood of recurrence.
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Washington, D. C
R. Rupert Blue
United States Public Health Voice
Public Health Service
Wenza
Constitution Day Observed at State Teachers College
Students and faculty of the State Teachers College Cedar Falls marked the Constitution Day anniversary with an auditorium program led by Attorney James B. Wetver of Des Moines. Music featured a quartet and violin solos by Prof. Theodore Gundry, returning from military service.
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Cedar Falls
State Teachers College
James B. Wetver
Des Moines
Polk County
Iowa Assembly
Elizabeth Burney
Cora Barker
Lowell E. M. Welles
John L. Conrad
John Garnes
Henry van Dyke
America
Women In War Work Adopts Lydia Pinkham Remedy
The wartime piece praises women in diverse roles and notes ailments tied to their sex. It touts Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a long standing remedy for female health issues, claiming it has relieved many American women for generations.
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Lydia Pinkham
America
The Best Physic Described For Pleasant Relief
An advertisement extols Chamberlain's Tablets as pleasant easy to take mild and gentle in effect. It claims high regard from users who have become acquainted with their good qualities and notes a price of a quarter.
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Chamberlain's
Glycerine Mixture Allegedly Aids Wife’s Ills
A retired merchant claims a glycerine and buckthorn bark mixture mixed with Adler-i-ka relieved his wife’s long suffering catarrhal stomach issues. He asserts the preparation cleanses both upper and lower bowels, removing foul matter, easing sour stomach and gag reflex, and even prevents appendicitis. Wangler Bros. Co. druggists.
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Wangler Bros. Co
Howard's Buttermilk Cream Promises Quick Skin Benefits
An advertisement touts Howard's Buttermilk Cream for sunburn freckes and dull complexions claiming rapid improvement. It guarantees money back if dissatisfied and invites readers to try at local stores with a free return policy.
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Food Drug and Department Stores
Howard
Gansen & Hansen's
C. J. Miller's
Henderson. Rug Co
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Sterling
Dlinois
Fort Wayne Ind
Marlix
C.J. Miller
Fourth St. Wangler Bros. Co
George H. Twaddle
Waterloo Evening Courier
West Fourth Street
Teachers’ College
Elmgiew
Hudson
Cedar Valley Fairgrounds
Iowa
Middlewest
W. A. Neel
Webster City
J. H. Griffith
Audubon
Minnesota
Titus Lowe
First Methodist Church
Omaha
Mr. Lowe
General Conference
State Department
el Nity
Dn Passhis
Justice Auntley
State of Iowa
Peter Rock
Lee Smith
Waterloo
Henry Terrell
State Department of Justice
Harry Dunbar
Marengo
James Boyd
MM. Graham
Glarkaville
Henry White
C Street
Mabel Fish
St. Mary’s Hospital
Rochester
Minns
Katherine Baum
Vincent
Johnston
George C. Murphy
Detroit
Marie Murphy
Ee Retans
Chicago Sunday Tribune
Duvelyn
Poplin
Coats
Crildrems Serge School
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