Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound praise letter
A Sharpsburg reader endorses Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for women's ailments after claiming a four bottle course cured dizziness weakness appetite loss and body aches. The letter cites Pittsburgh Press ads and urges others to try the product sold by druggists everywhere.
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Sharpsburg
Lydia BK. Pinkham
Pittsburgh
J. H. Procter
East Liberty Station
Pittsburg
Ham’s Vegetab
Lydia E. Pinkie
Erywhere
Southerners Visit Iowa State College Farmers Inspect Each Department
A 37 member group of farmers, agricultural leaders, and educators from Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri, and Kansas toured Iowa State College. They aim to gather ideas for practice in their states, traveling in a special coach as guests of southern railroads. Notables included J A Whitehurst, Dr Bradford Knapp, M A Connor, Ed Overholser, and M C Haile.
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Ames
Advbertisha
Texas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Kansas
Iowa State College
Southern Railroad
J. A. Whitehurst
State Board of Agriculture
Oklahoma City
Bradford A. Knapp
A. & M. College
Stillwater
Herman Knapp
Town State College
M. A. Connor
Ed Overholser
Hitchcock of Omaha Arrives to Attend Local Business
R E Hitchcock of Omaha arrived here on Monday to spend a few days handling business interests and meeting local contacts.
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S R. E. ‘Hitchcock
Omaha
Shortage of Cotton Goods Strikes Soviet Union
The Associated Press reports acute cotton fabric shortages in Russia as Moscow shops swarm with shoppers including peasants. High prices and limited production force reliance on cotton, with 1913 output far exceeding current levels. Government faces heavy import needs and costly reconstruction to expand textile capacity.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Russia
Oil Prospects in Southwestern Iowa Cited by Geologist
Iowa City July 14 Special to the Advertiser Dean Kay University of Iowa state geologist says oil may lie under the three southern tier counties as far east as Osceola Winterset and Leon He cautions against speculation while the survey works toward a fact based report Reports show Iowa lost over 190000000 in oil speculation in 1920 The search area may extend but no assurance of commercial quantities exists Des Moines July 14 Des Moines will bid for the 1986 grand encampment of the G A R with about 100 veterans and representatives will travel to Grand Rapids Michigan Aug 27 The last general assembly appropriated 15000 for entertainment if the 1926 meeting comes to Des Moines Dubuque July 14 The body of George Botzet a 26 year old Dubuque man drowned in a Missippi river cut off was recovered yesterday
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Iowa City
Advertiser
Iowa
Dean George F. Kay
University of Iowa
Iowa Geological Survey
Dubuque
George Botzet
Mississippi River
Here
Des Moines
Grand Rapids
Mich
R. L. Chase
Ilown Department
General Assembly
Pictures Show Tricks To Deceive People
Madrid authorities publicize a press photograph showing beggars before and after alleged asylum submission. The images aim to deter alms by exposing how beggars feign disability for charity, with one man shown blind and paralytic and another "recovered" by revealing a hidden leg. The piece notes the tactic seeks to curb street begging despite generous public giving.
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Madrid
Kiwanis Trains Start For Niagara Falls Tomorrow
Shenandoah Iowa launches four Kiwanis sponsored train excursions to Niagara Falls with 1600 travelers from Iowa Missouri Nebraska and Kansas. Trains depart at 7 am and are color designated orange green yellow and white with reserved passengers issued color cards. Entertainment and lodging planned, including Rainbow Gardens dance KFNF radio, band concerts, theatre, swimming and St Marys new Catholic school dormitory access. Official photographers H Simons and J F Carlson cover the event.
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Associated Press
Shenandoah
Iowa
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas
Niagara Falls
Kiwanis Club of
Wabash
Shenandah
Rainbow Gardens
KFNF
St. Mary's
Joe Lindell
J. C. Penney Company
H. Simons
J. F. Carlson
Red Oak
Coolidge Seeks China Conference On Extraterritorial Rights
President Coolidge hopes for conditions allowing a conference on extraterritorial rights and Chinese customs in China. The U.S. aims to involve nine signatories to the Washington treaty. no pact with Britain and Japan yet. In Shanghai negotiations, deadlock over jurisdiction and a French diplomat’s retirement hinder talks.
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Swampecott
Mass
Coolidge
China
White House
United States
Great Britain
Japan
Peking
Shanghai Littate
Shanghai
Count de Martel
Denver Gets Next Meet Of Gyro Clubs
Kenaz Huffman of Denver was chosen president of the International Gyro clubs at the closing sessions of the annual convention. Denver was selected for the 1927 convention with Winnipeg as next year's meeting place. Clarence Loughed of Calgary and Ed L. Kagy of Cleveland were named officers. The Davenport, Iowa club won an attendance trophy for class A while Clinton Gyre of Iowa won for class B. District reorganizations and a new district, number nine, were discussed.
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Vancouver
B. C
Kenaz Huffman
Denver
Huffman
RR. Rowe Holland
Winnipeg
Clarence Loughed
Calgary
Alberta
Ed L. Kagy
Cleveland
Davenport
sAnother Iowa
Clinton Gyre
California
Colombo
Pacific Coast
World Champion Hurdler Ends Track Career
Charles Brockins, premier world hurdler, retires after the national A A U meet in San Francisco on July 4. He held the world record of 28.210 for 220 yards hurdles and had dominated collegiate and amateur competition with the University of Iowa and as an unattached athlete. His retirement follows four years of top form and a possible approval of his 0.23 flat time by the A A U board.
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Associated Press
Town City
Charles Brockins
San Francisco
Brokins
University of Iowa
Brockins
Morgan Taylor
Grinnell
Brookins
A. A. VU
The Lover of Camille at the Strand Theatre
The Strand screens The Lover of Camille a Warner Bros. drama based on Sacha Guitry and Deburau stars Monte Blue and Marie Prevost. Supporting cast includes Willard Louis Terrence Moore Pierre Gendron Rose Dione Rosa Rosanova Trilby Clark Brandon Hurst Winifred Bryon Rosita Marstini in a romance of music pantomime and unprincipled love.
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Paris
Camille
Sacha Guitry
David Belseo
Deburau
Strand Theatre
Dumas
Warner Bros
Armand Duval
Monte Blue
Marie Prevost
Willard Louis
Terrence
Pat’’ Moore
Pierre Gendron
Rose Dione
Rosa Rosanova
Trilby Clark
World famous banjoist to play at the Strand
Alfred A. Farland, renowned banjo virtuoso in his thirty first season, appears at the Strand Theatre for Thursday Friday and Saturday as part of the regular picture program. His mastery reportedly mirrors violin and organ tones and rival classical interpreters, offering Creston audiences a rare chance to hear his acclaimed performances.
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Strand
Alfred A. Farland
Strand Theatre
Mr. Farland
Creston
Farland
Te Strand
Chapter to Honor Grave of Daughter of Revolution
The Erie chapter of the D A R will mark the grave of Mrs Isabell M Johnson Savage Conway in a local cemetery She is one of two Revolution era daughters buried in the chapter records The other is her sister Mrs Eleanor Hoppock buried in Erie Conway died nine years ago and was the daughter of Phillip Johnson who fought in the Revolution under George Washington.
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Erie
Conway
Phillip Johnson
George Washington
Miss Gertrude Roland to visit Miss Leah A. Dorsey
Miss Gertrude Roland, daughter of Mr and Mrs R W Roland of 208 North Sumner avenue, leaves this morning for Corping to visit Miss Leah A Dorsey for several days. Mr and Mrs G A Lainson of Dallas Texas, after 10 days with E C Lainson and family at the Sidney hotel, depart for Boone to visit then move to Denver to make their home.
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Gertrude Roland
R. W. Roland
North
Sumner Avenue
Corping
Leah A. Dorsey
G. A. Lainson
Dallas
Tex
Mr. Lainson
E. C. Lainson
Sidney Hotel
Boone
E. C.lainson
Denver
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