Resolutions by the Story County Teachers Association
The Story County Teachers Association met in Nevada Iowa on February 4 and 5 1910. Resolutions express thanks to Nevada residents the Federated Clubs the Methodist Church and individuals for hospitality music and addresses by Drake Ellsworth Leander Clark Cornell Highland Park and Iowa State College leaders and Cecile Smith. They commend the organization the candidacy of I C Welty for state superintendent and pledge support and renewal of energy for the coming year. A note mentions Rev Ansan delaying his farewell sermon in St. Petri church as he prepares to move to Chicago.
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Story County Teachers’ Association
Nevada
Iowa
Dr. Smith
Methodist Church
J. R. Larson
Feroe
Chas. Hall
Kirkendall
John
Dean Athearn
Drake University
Harris
Ellsworth College
Masters
Leander Clark College
Stout
Cornell College
McClanahan
Highland Park College
Cecile Smith
Iowa State College
I. C. Welty
Welty
Story County
Story City
Chicago
Ansan
St. Petri
Story City Herald
Scott's Emulsion Aids Health With Cod Liver Oil
Nature makes the cures after all says the ad. It claims Scott's Emulsion with hypophosphites strengthens nerves feeds famished tissues and makes rich blood. An appeal to savings and a Good Luck Penny is noted, with address Scott & Bowne New York.
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Scott
Bach Bank
Scott & Bowne
Pearl St
New York
Hall's Catarrh Cure Endorsed as Mercury Free
Warns against mercury containing remedies for catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. Claims the product acts on blood and mucous surfaces, is taken internally, and sells for 75 cents per bottle with testimonials free. Also recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Pauper Marries Widow to Claim $10,000 Legacy
Fritz Hardekopf, 65, once supported by Grundy county, wed Mrs. Wilhelmina Lena Metter after a long courtship sparked by a German bequest. The marriage, prompted by a public appeal and a staged hospital story, secures him a $10,000 wedding gift long left by relatives.
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Grundy County
Fritz Hardekopf
Wilhelmina Lena Metter
Germany
Hardekopf
Board of Supervisors
University Hospital
Iowa City
Philip
Cagwin Secures Zemo Agency for Skin Disease Cure
Joel E. Cagwin announces agency for Zemo a liquid external remedy claimed to cure eczema pimples dandruff and scalp diseases by destroying the germ causing them. He offers proofs of cures and samples to customers.
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Joel E. Cagwin
Zemo
Have you ordered your gas stove and gas fixtures
A promotional prompt asks readers if they have ordered a gas stove and gas fixtures, framing the question as a purchase reminder. It emphasizes home improvement and kitchen upgrades.
Jessica: Mother Chooses Best Flour Over All
A playful note claims a mother declares there is only one best flour, naming Gold Medal Flour as the preferred brand.
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Jessica
Joun
Railroads View Possession of Coal as Legal Nine Points
The remark suggests railroads treat coal possession as nine points in law, with the tenth point being a subsidy or method to enforce the law through a bill. This framing hints at regulatory or legislative leverage in coal disputes.
Two Children Die in Douglass Township Fire
In Douglass township, Appanoose County, two children of Clifford Pierce a four year old girl and a one year old boy died in a house fire. The mother had left them to visit a neighbor a half mile away and returned to find the blaze beyond saving. It is believed the girl started the fire by playing with matches.
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Appanoose County
Centerville
Clifford Pierce
Douglass Township
Mr. Pierce
Snowstorm Ties Up Trains in Western States
Snowfall across Couer d'Alene and western Montana reaches over four feet in thirty six hours. Slides slow railway traffic as four men are buried in Idaho mountains. twenty rescuers dig for the remaining two buried ten hours.
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Spokane
Wash
Couer d’Alene
Montana
Wallace
Idaho
Holdup Loot Recovered Near Eureka Cornfield
George Ebeling, a self confessed train robber, led inspectors to a St. Louis county cornfield where part of the Missouri Pacific train loot near Eureka was buried. The find included many registered letters and opened packages. S. W. Emerson, arrested with W. W. Lowe and James Lowe, will be released.
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Cornfield
St. Louis
George Ebeling
Post Office
St. Louis County
Missouri Pacific
Eureka
S. W. Emerson
W. W. Lowe
James Lowe
Convicted of Killing Husband in Oklahoma
Bartlesville Oklahoma February 16 Mrs Nettie Brown found guilty as an accessory to her husband’s murder by a jury and recommended life imprisonment.
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Bartlesville
Okla
Nettie Brown
Massachusetts House Kills Dry Bill in Committee
In Boston February 16 a Massachusetts House committee killed a resolution calling for a state wide prohibition amendment. The action ends the bid to push a dry bill through committee channels.
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Massachusetts
Boston
Wheat market shows irregular day with slight advance
Wheat moved irregularly from 3c to 1c up then closed near yesterday's levels. Corn strengthened with a 4 cent gain as oats rose. provisions dropped 12 to 20 cents. Closing prices list May and July figures for wheat corn oats pork lard and ribs with cash prices for No 2 hard wheat corn and oats.
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Chicago
Live Stock Prices From South Omaha Market Report
South Omaha on February 15 shows cattle receipts at about 5000 with varied prices across categories: native steers 4.50 to 7.00, cows and heifers 3.50 to 5.60, western steers 3.25 to 6.00, canners 2.50 to 4.25, stockers and feeders 3.00 to 5.60, calves 3.75 to 3.25, bulls and stags 3.00 to 5.00. Hog receipts reach 15,500 with prices mostly steady to easier: heavy 8.75 to 8.90, mixed 8.79 to 8.80, light 8.65 to 8.80, pigs 6.78 to 7.50, bulk 8.70 to 8.80. Sheep receipts 4,600 strong with yearlings 6.75 to 8.00, wethers 6.00 to 6.75, ewes 5.75 to 6.50, lambs 7.75 to 9.00.
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South Omaha
Wethers
Yambs
Chicago Market Prices Report For Cattle Hogs And Sheep
Chicago on February 15 shows cattle receipts at 10000 with weak beeves and price ranges from 4.35 to 7.80 for cows and heifers from 2.25 to 5.75 and stockers 3.15 to 5.49. Hogs receipts 27000, prices range from 7.80 to 9.25 with various grades. Sheep receipts 18900 with weak sheep 4.50 to 6.90 and lambs 6.75 to 9.00.
Mystery Deepens in Swope Case Deposition Raises New Doubts
The Kansas City inquest into Colonel Thomas H. Swope's death yields new doubt from Dr. Frank Hall's deposition suggesting cerebral hemorrhage uraemic poisoning or spinal cord congestion possibilities. Dr. Hektoen found no brain abnormality. Grand jury to hear more witnesses, depositions continue in civil suit before Judge Powell.
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Swope
Kansas City
Hall
Colonel Swope
Ludwig Hektoen
Chicago
Independence
Hektoen
Ceremony Marks Twelfth Anniversary of Maine Destruction in Havana
A large Havana Harbor ceremony observed the Maine disaster anniversary with tug fleets and Spanish American War veterans aboard. Clergy, officials, and visitors attended as the wreck’s dead were honored, calls for removal of the wreck and burial on American soil were voiced, and hits of a dirge and taps followed. President Gomez met the delegation to discuss Cuban war contributions.
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Avana
Maine
Havana
Albion Knight
Alfonso
Saltor
Gomez
Canned eggs condemned in Greenwich storage plant
Federal inspectors condemned twelve thousand canned eggs in twenty four cans at a Greenwich street storage plant after they arrived from Chicago last September. It marks the second seizure since cold storage plant investigations began.
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New York
Greenwich Stet
Chicago
Noted Ball Player Dead in Cincinnati
James W. W. Holliday known as Bug Holliday, famed batter and outfielder, died at his Cincinnati home after a long illness. The death was announced on February 16.
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Cincinnati
James W.W
Bug) Holliday
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Help Rheumatic Pain
A testimonial from Mrs G Davenport of Roycefield New Jersey praises Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills for rheumatic pain relief. The ad claims relief of nerve irritation sleep aid and no stomach distress or habit formation. It promises refund if the product does not benefit.
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Miles
Zemo claims instant itch relief and eczema cure
An advertisement touts Zemo as a clean external liquid that stops itching instantly and permanently cures eczema and all itching skin or scalp diseases. Druggist Mr Cagwin calls Zemo the most meritorious remedy he has sold for prompt relief and cures. Request a sample and view display photos of cures.
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Zemo
Cagwin
Demo
Z4emo
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