Story County Board of Supervisors meet with tax and bridge bids
Board of Supervisors of Story County Iowa met at the court house with all members present. They granted a tax relief request for P J Guthrie, opened bids for labor and material to build wooden bridges, and approved the Wheeler Lumber bid. Additional actions include overseer of the poor payments, a tax refund for E A Fawcett, and various township relief and tax adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Board of Supervisors
Story Nty
Iowa
Court House
Nesday
J. O. Michaelson
Iman
B. Johnson
Cc. W. Scott
P. J. Guthrie
Cambridge
Jaschison
Board of Fees
Washington Township
Hiram Schutes
Mint of Charity
Ry County
Story County
Johnson
Lyelson
Michaelson Aye
Johnson Age
Scott Age
Dore
Board of Upervisors
Board of Supervisors
Story Tv
Vada
J. O. Michn
C. Beott
City of
Nevada
Robert Pool
Des Moines
Michaelson
Board of Ervisors
E. A. Fawcett
Coun
F Erickson
Ship Trustees of Palestine
Warren Township
Ruth Carlton
Story
Wheeler Piber and Bridge Supply Co
Desnes
W. Wheeler
Feeler Lumber and Bridge Supply Ae
Crossing the Jordan into a New Year with the Cross
A sermon frames the new year 1909 as a modern crossing of the Jordan, urging believers to advance the Cross of Christ. It compares Joshua leading the Israelites to advance toward Canaan with faith, courage, and steadfast devotion.
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Joshua
Canaan
Jordan
Promised Land
Douglas
Bruce
Egypt
1909
New Year’s in Manila a colorful clash of cultures described
The piece describes Manila New Year’s rituals with mass at the cathedral, women in old clothes and mantillas, callers arriving after breakfast, jam pot sharing, strong black coffee, cigars for all, guitar and mandolin music, impromptu concerts, and native skirt dancing by Filipino women including elder performers noted for grace and skill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
New York
Cathedral
San Paquita
Philippines
London Music Hall
Bake and Scrub for the Dimes at the Christian Church Benefit
A rainy day crowd gathered at the Christian Church for a Ladies Aid Society program raising a dollar. Readings and songs featured Morris Van Auken Zoe Hauser Florence McCarthy and the Philathea Quartette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Aid Society
Morris van Auken
Zoe Hauser
Florence McCarthy
Philathea Quartette
Pineules for Kidneys Offer Relief and Blood Purify
To those afflicted with kidney and bladder trouble, backache, rheumatism, Pineules for kidneys bring relief in the first dose. Hundreds testify to their healing and tame properties. 30 days trial $1.00. They purify the blood. Sold by C. Gamble. Includes note on Chicago Union Pacific North Western Line train routes and ticket agents for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Chicago Union Pacific & North Western Line
Chicago & North Western Ry
California Adventure Opens With Lush Gardens and Sunshine
A feature highlights California travel via the Northwestern Line offering outdoor life among flowers and foliage, with sunny skies and balmy air. The piece invites readers to enjoy scenic journeys and pleasant climate while exploring attractions along the route.
The Largest Sinking Fund Represented by Lost Money
The item notes that the world’s biggest sinking fund is formed by money lost in the ses, highlighting the vast financial pool and its unusual origin.
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Ses
ManZan Pile Remedy Promises Quick Relief
If you suffer from the distressing piles and have tried many remedies without benefit ManZan Pile Remedy will bring relief with the first application. Sold by C. A. Gamble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Gamble
Trimmings of New Lingerie with Ribbon and Lace
The article discusses using wash ribbon sandwiched between lace insertions to trim lingerie. It details nightgowns corset covers and petticoats finished with lace and ribbon, noting the effect is colorful with little material and easy work. It also cautions against excessive ribbon on delicate garments and praises Dresden ribbon for pleated edges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dresden
Hand-embroidered yokes offer home made gown boosts
Hand-embroidered tops and yokes for chemises and nightgowns promise low cost and customization. Buyers attach yokes to plain garments with lace or beading, enabling better fit and fabric choice. Detachable yokes suit gifts for brides and can be saved for future trousseau plans.
Costume colors spark vivid satin and tapestry trends
The article notes electric blue tunic skirts of shanting silk paired with jade green satin foulard coats, a bold palette that continues to flourish. Waistcoats feature costly old tapestries or brocades, so refined they could grace crystal-curio shelves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curio Cabinet
Fashion Notes: Painted Parasols Return in Spring
Vogue highlights painted parasols as the season's chic accessory with spring blossoms. A parasol featuring sprayed apple blossoms is recommended for a bridesmaid as its delicate tint complements any gown.
Muscular Pains Cured by Pain Balm in Toronto
During the summer of 1903 Mr. 3 Pedlar of Toronto Ontario suffered muscular pains in the instep of his foot. He was in so much pain he could barely walk. Chamberlains Pain Balm was recommended and cured him with one small bottle. He has since told friends who praise it. For sale by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
Hebron
Markley
Christian Church
Matilda
Duffite
Mary
Laura
Ufford
Gad
Williams
Joash
Duntz
Ner
The
Ladies Aide Society
Budon
Citizens Lumber Company
Queen Em
Hauser
Theodosius
Queen Hauser
Toronto
Scott's Emulsion Ad Promises Quick Health Boosts
An advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as essential for homes, claiming it cures colds, strengthens delicate children, restores thinning adults, and serves as a standard remedy for throat and lung issues. It invites readers to mail four cents for a world atlas and lists Scott & Bowne at 409 Pearl St New York.
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Daily Register and Leader
Register
the Register and Leader CO
Des Moines, Iowa
Intelligencer
E. T. Grove
Ames
L. D. DeMange
Bessie Sanders
Collins
Linder Drug Co
W. D. Rich
Clyde Hardenb
Maxwell
M. F. King
Cam- Story City
J . Clayton
Kelley
Bridge
Kk. C
ULTES
Pst
G. Dunahugh
F. G. Dunahugh
DeWitt
C. A. Gample
Mar Hater
Christ
Ladies Aid of the Christian Church
California
North Western Line
Scott
J. W. Adams
Pinchzs
John Allan
C.R. Quade
G. A. Brugger
Jam Permanent
U.S. Spring
West Main St
Mutual
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