Ivanhoe Whetted Gets Pension Through Hager Efforts
Hon A L Hager aided a Lewis Cass county man to secure a pension of over 3100 as the minor heir of Newton W Whetted who died while in Company I Twenty third Iowa Infantry. The mother’s widow claim was approved earlier. the son’s was delayed until Hager pressed the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
A. L. Hager
Pension Bureau
Ivanhoe
Lewis
Cass County
Newton W. Whetted
Twenty-third
Iowa Infantry
Mr. Hager
Hager
Death of Keeley Institute Superintendent Frank M. Parker
Frank M Parker aged 29 superintendent at the Keeley Institute died at 4246 Fifth Ave Bellefield after a nine day illness from bilious fever and internal hemorrhage. He managed the Keeley work since August 1891 after moving from Atlantic Iowa with J N Burson. Born Canton Illinois he left a wife Miss Haller of San Francisco and two surviving sons. He owned property in Spokane Washington and was well regarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Parker
Keeley Institute
Fifthave
Bellefield
Parker
Mr. Parker
Atlantic
Pennsylvania
Keeley
J. N. Burson
Philadelphia
Canton
Ill
W. W. Parker
Haller
San Francisco
Pittsburg
A Pleasant Autumn Venture For Apples and Orchard Planting
A cheerful prospect for farmers and businessmen to earn about 500 yearly by planting ten acres of winter apples. Cultivate in spring, neglect in summer, sell in fall, and enjoy cider and apples in winter. One thousand trees offered at 75 dollars payable over three years by the O W Rich Nursery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. Rich Nursery
Grateful thanks for kindness during bereavement
With grateful appreciation we remember the kindness of friends who ministered in her last sickness and the Christian love shown for our comfort. Signed by Cons. L. Frost, R. S. Mapas, Rebecca Madge, Sarah Madge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Frost
R. S. Mapas
Rebecca Madge
Sarah Madge
Notice from Green Bay Lumber Co and cures promoted by old remedies
Unpaid accounts on the Green Bay Lumber Co will accrue legal interest after December 1. Swayne Ointment is advertised for various skin conditions and promoted as a universal remedy. An anecdotal vignette references suicide by indigestion, followed by praise for DeWitt's Little Early Risers and Beggs' Blood Purifier with typical patent medicine claims from Vic Emmert & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Bay Lumber Co
DeWitt
Vic Emmert
Beggs Hair Renewer Promise and Cough Cure Ad
An advertisement touts Beggs Hair Renewer as a virtue for women and all. It also promotes One Minute Cough Cure from Vic Emmert & Co claiming instant relief, easier expectoration, and reduced soreness and inflammation with each bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vic Emmert & Co
Beggs Hair Renewer Promises Stop Hair Loss
An older advertisement touts Beggs Hair Renewer as a remedy for hair loss and graying, urging readers not to neglect thinning locks and claiming restoration of natural color. appeals to shoppers seeking a quick cure.
Resolutions of Respect for Frank Meredith Parker
Resolutions honor Frank Meredith Parker of Laurel Lodge No 102 Knights of Pythias who died December 2 1895 in Pittsburg Pennsylvania. The lodge laments the loss of a devoted brother and father and drapes its charter in mourning for thirty days while sending copies to the widow and father. Also notes an editor’s anecdote praising Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve with local vendor Vic Emmert & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Meredith Parker
Pittsburg
Penn
Laurel Lodge
F. C.and
C. F. Coase
L. L. Tilden
F. W. Porterfield
Old Time Cough Syrup and Teething Remedy Promotion
An advertisement touts Mrs Winslows Soothing Syrup as a teething relief that soothes the child softens gums ends pain and treats wind colic and diarrhoea. It also markets One Minute Cough Cure promising instant relief from severe coughs and colds with action on the throat bronchial tubes and lungs and notes sales by local sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vic Emmert & Co
Mystic Cure for Rheumatism and Neuralgia
An advertisement touts Mystic Cure as a radical remedy for rheumatism and neuralgia claiming cures in 1 to 3 days. It promises immediate relief by removing the cause, highlights first dose benefits, and lists 75 cents and local druggists F. Parson & Co Atlantic Iowa and Vic Emmert & Co as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Parson & Co
Atlantic
Iowa
New Great South American Kidney Cure Claims Fast Relief
Distressing kidney and bladder diseases relieved in six hours by a new remedy sold by F. Parson & Co. in Atlantic Iowa. It promises prompt relief for pain in the urinary tract and can aid both men and women. Also mentions DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve sold by Vic Emmert & Co for piles, burns, and scalds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Vic Emmert & Co
F. Parson & Co
Druggists Atlantic
Iowa
Beggs' Diarrhoea Balsam and Salves Promotion
Advertises Beggs' Diarrhoea Balsam Beggs German Salve and Beggs Little Giant Pills. Claims cures for diarrhoea hemorrhoids skin eruptions and constipation with guarantees and sample requests. Sold by Vic Emmert Co and general dealers.
A Blood Purifier and Other Updates
A roundup of short items notes onions praised as blood purifiers by a medical authority, with boiled onions boosting children’s health and aiding sleep and coughs. Also reports Barbara Aub retracting a confession, chess at Manhattan Club, J W Showalter leading Lipschultz, Morgan buying 15 gold mines in Colorado, Violet stormbound with President Cleveland aboard, and General Brassine resigning as Belgian minister of war.
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Gimthet
WIG Emmert & CO
Palmer & Findley
F. P. H. Daly
Walnut Street
D. Thomas
W.j.thomas
Legal Adjustment Co
Chestnut St
Atlantic, Ta
Re" Eeace
L. D
W. J. Thomas
THE
International
Cyclopaedia
Webster’s
D.C. Cady
Marvin
A. T. Marvin
Upper
Frank Mr. Parker
DeWitt’s
Vic Emmert & &O
J. Y. Schenck
Caddo, Ind. Ter
Banner
Chamberlain
Bucklen
Barbara Anh
New York
Barbara Aub
W. L
Langerman
Miss and Now
Door of Hope Mission
J. W. Showalter
S. L. Lipschultz
Manhattan
Showalter
Lipschultz
CoLtorado Springs
Colo
Benjamin H. Morgan
London
England
Green Mounain Falls
Ute Pass
Colorado Springs
Norfolk
Violet
Cleveland
Cape Hatteras
Brusselt
General Brassine
John Sherman
House
Senate
Grant
National Publishing CO
East Adams Street
Chicago
District Court
William Christie
Helen M. Meredith Et al
Court House
Jos Carp
Said
Circuit Court of the United States
Southern District of
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
Austin D. Hill
Lizzie W. Hill
Daniel Carrigg
Luella Carrigg
E. A.shaw
F. H. Crombie
Shaw & Crombie
W. H. McConvill
M. B. Thomas
Mary J. Walker
Theodore G. Steinke
Cass County Bank
T. N. Hesselgrave
L. F. Mullins
Juliza Stafford
Iowa Remedy Company
M. E. Howard
City of
Isaac Dickerson
Edward J. Dickerson
County of
Cass
Lewis W. Ross
Chancery
State of Iowa
Nancy Colville McCormick
Ambrose Pellet
W. H. MG Onville
J. Brogger
Elm and Fourth Streets
White Rose
N. K. Fairbank
Steel Range
Shoudy Bros
McElree
Oskaloosa
Jons
Mcklee
Cardus
Fire
Lights Home of
Fire Association of Philadel National of
Hartford
Queen of America
Farmers of Cedar Rapids
Lancashire of
Manchester
Ling and Tornado
German of
Freeport
Insurance Co. of North America
Royal of Liverpool
Traders of Chicago
Imperial of London
American Fire of
North British and Mercantile of London
New Jersey Plate Glass Insurance Co
Lester L. Tilden
Opera House
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