Audubon County War Hero Returns Home
Audubon County welcomes Fred Eckles, 83rd Company, 6th Regiment, United States Marines, back from fourteen months overseas. He was wounded and distinguished in battles at Chateau Thierry, Belleau Wood, and Soissons, one of the county’s first enlistees. Also noted is a reader’s praise for Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy in an advertisement.
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Audubon County
Fred Eckles
83Rd Company
6Th Regiment
United States Marines
Eckles
Chateau
Thierry
Belleau_wood
Soissons
Suissone
Gough
United States
Things That Happened 35 and 15 Years Ago in Atlantic
In this column dated January 23, 18B4 Mrs Chapman once Miss Marie Dean visits H E Bacon’s family. Mrs W T Walker hosts whist with doughnuts and coffee. W L Wilmer of Des Moines News visits Atlantic. Wilma Crouch returns from Des Moines. Mrs Marie Cavenaugh goes to Anita to teach music. Miss Jennie Berg hosts eight young ladies at her brother L Berg’s home with music and flinch.
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Western Canada
Dominion
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Western
Canada
Landafarasly
Mapa
Ottawa
Johnstons
Firth St
Des Moines
Chapman
Marie Dean
H. E. Bacon
Chicago
W. T. Walker
Lewis Independent
C. BE. Myers
West
W. L
Wilma Crouch
Marie Cavenaugh
Anita
Jennie Berg
Pleasant Home
L. Berg
Ninth Street
Berg
Safe Gentle Remedy Gold Medal Haeren Oil Claims Kidney Relief
An old advertisement touts GOLD MEDAL Haaren Oil capsules as a 200 year remedy for kidney and urinary tract ailments. It claims the oil purifies blood, soothes nerves and backache, and restores vigor, urging three to four capsules daily and promising refunds if unsatisfied. Strong emphasis on original import and product purity.
Cullison Threatened as Bill Advisor to Assembly
Hon Shelby Cullison a former judge in Shelby county faced strong opposition to a proposed role as legal advisor to the Thirty eighth general assembly. The plan, with a 350 dollar monthly salary, would have had him review bills for constitutionality during the session, but critics favored a bill censor instead. The item notes an estimated 16000 bills expected across both houses. It ends with an unrelated advertisement praising Chamberlain's cough remedy.
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Shelby Cullison
Shelby County
Thirty Eighth General Assembly
Des Moines
General Assembly
Solomon
Harlan
Gullizon
Three Indictments In Hoskins Murder Case
Corning Iowa January 23 three indictments charging first degree murder were returned by a special grand jury I investigating the Prescott triple killing John Hoskins beat out the brains of his wife Hulda Hoskins and then killed her two children Gladys Campbell 18 and Roy Campbell 15 The tragedy occurred January 11 Hoskins arraigned pleaded not guilty and was remanded to jail without bond He will offer an insanity plea as a defense.
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Corning
Prescott
John Hoskins
Hoskins
Hulda Hoskins
Gladys Campbell
Roy Campbell
Bowling Clubs Scoreboard Shows City Champs Defeated
The Westside Bowling Parlors hosted matches where the City Champs fell to Brighton township club on Tuesday night and the Boosters were defeated by Bear Grove township team last evening.
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Westside
Brighton
Boosters
Bear Grove Township
Wright
Gillett
Anderson
Brockert
Petersen
Fischer
Grossman
Darling
Spreeey Abt
Sar Grove Two
Club Murphy
M. L
Gaulke
Jones Ny
Dorsey
Atwood
Carlton
Vrereree
Real Estate Transfers Listed for January 1919
Real estate transfers show Frank Van Brocklin and others conveying to James H. Watson in Griswold for 850 dollars on January 17 1919. Ralph H. Stone transfers to Otto Behrends on January 4 1919 in sections sw4 and aw4 valued at 2820 dollars. Harry C Faulkner and wife transfer to Han sine Johnson on January 20 1919 in Haskin's Add Anita for 3000 dollars.
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Frank van Brocklin
James H. Watson
Ralph H. Stone
Otto Behrends
Harry C. Faulkner
Hansine Johnson
Haskin
Anita
Victory Map Ad Teases Fifteen Cent News Sale
The News-Telegraph promotes its fifteen cent Victory Map urging quick purchases before the large stock runs out. The note emphasizes scarcity and value in a compact advertisement style.
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News-Telegraph
G A R Regular Meeting in Atlantic Iowa
The G A R Sam Rice Post No 6 holds a regular meeting Friday evening January 24 1919 at 730 pm in the courthouse hall Atlantic Iowa. Business of importance and arrangements for Lincoln and Washington birthdays to be discussed by Commander H M Brown and Adj F M Nutter.
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Sam Rice
Dept
Iowa
Hall In
Court House
Atlantic
Lincoln
Washington
H. M. Brown
F. M. Nutter
Adj
Maine visitor Grace Trailer ill with mumps at Wellington Cafe
Miss Grace Trailer of Maine visits city friends but is ill with mumps, affecting Wellington Cafe proprietor and others. The notice notes illness and local concern while promoting health precautions.
Stomach Trouble Relief Cited By Peoria Couple
Mrs. W. E. Scott of Peoria Illinois reports long term stomach trouble cured after using Chamberlain's Tablets. Her husband suffered for years before starting the tablets and gained significant relief, encouraging others to try the remedy.
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W. E. Scott
Peoria
Ill
Chamberlain
Speaker Clark Urges Returning American Soldiers From Russia
In a debate on the diplomatic appropriation bill Speaker Champ Clark defended withdrawing American soldiers from Russia and Europe. He criticized Ambassador Francis's Russia policy as coming from munition makers, framing the plan as a patriotic move.
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Washington, D. C
Champ Clark
Russia
Europe
Francis
Itf
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