Outing Party Guests Overnight After Storm
A large group from Carthage Missouri and surrounding towns joined Barns Bauder and hostesses at a country home near Castalia for a day of socializing and feasting. A heavy storm forced the party to stay overnight, delighting the youngsters with a chicken raid. The piece also notes regional picnic planning and local notices.
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Barns Bauder
Nicklaus
Ruth
Harry
Theodore
Helen
Ed' ‘Bucher
Martha
Laura
Esther
Carthage
Gun A Broghr
Otto
Territ Neldon
Thomas Barrett
Castalia
Harvest Home picnic and social visits amid hot summer
Local notes recall visits by Kohler Bros Elgin Iowa and Miss Nellie Steeler from Postville, a Harvest Home picnic, and relatives arriving from Lansing. Reports cite record heat surpassing five years ago, L C A meeting at Mrs Franc DeSart, and Ethel Albright leaving for Cedar Rapids to study millinery trends. A Dubuque boy survives a prank, while Des Moines labs probe breakfast foods for adulteration and quality.
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Mise
Katie Wilson
Dakota
Kohler
Bros
Nellie, Steeler
Ethel Albright
Cedar Rapids
Lythan Bros. Wholesale House
Willie’ Brown
Dubuque
Seales Mound
Chemical’ Laboratories
Des Moines
Aftershocks and Destruction Hit South American Cities
Reports from Valparaiso Santiago and Peru describe famine cold and immense suffering following last Thursday's earthquake. Deaths run into thousands with many injured and vast monetary losses.
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Valparaiso
Santiago
Peru
Argentina
State Dairy Commissioner Wright Issues Adulteration Warnings
The state dairy text warns of adulteration in milk and says labels must reflect genuine content. It notes mortality rates from 1904 across Iowa towns, with Des Moines at 14.87 deaths per 1000, and urges creameries to correct misstatements to protect neighbors and customers.
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Cummin
Goy
Cumming
Sayling
Perkins
Cumjmin
Iowa
Democratic Party
Wright
Shaye
Cansus Bureau
Washington
Des Moines
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E. G. Broehr
TJ. Capper
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Seuy
Major Hamm
The
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Eminence
Bucklen
Muehlenthaler Bros. Drug Store
Fayette’ County
Block’s Island
Fayette
W. i Fuller
Arlington Band
New
M. Kohler
Berg
Meet
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Warthness
Franc DeSart
Joseph B. Wesson
Lawrence
Kansas
John Brown
Herald of Freedom
Alexandria
Minn
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C. H. Talmadge
H. P. Hancock
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A. B. Loomis
West Union
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Elgin Board of Trade
Elgin
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Clermont
Methodist Episcopal Church
Rumemier
Twrsday
Epworth League
Holste
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Holzer
C.S. Holstenson
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