Local notices on veterans and civic notices amid misspelled names
The clipping lists numerous names with dates and units such as Co B and Inf sections, noting movements and transfers like “trans to Co I Bath” and “8-15-62.” It includes a Decorah Republic item criticizing Mr Blythe and a report on Upper Iowa University commencement in Fayette, praising growth, endowment, and speeches by F. H. Bloodgood and J. B. Gordon.
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Wage
Shanklin OM Co
Wickesbuew
Sherry
Vicksburg
Seamong
Jefferson Bartcks
Bhankiin
Dian
Slaughter
Bath
Smith Joline
OS Fe Toy Corps
Walls T
Wayne
Waltura Mo
Walet Aaa
Upper Lans University
Fayette
U. S
F. H. Bloodgood
J. B. Gordon
Fayette and
Fayette County
Upper Iowa University
Retrenchment in Salaries Aims to Meet Bax Tax
The article notes wage cuts for agents in small offices and other employees to save per annum enough to meet the Bax tax. It mentions continued retrenchment and an Ontader estimating statewide tax totals likely running into thousands. It critiques employers who refuse to report company receipts, shifting burden to employees.
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Teds
Hiw
Monon Seed Swindle Indicts Chicago Trio
A nationwide ad offer promised cash prizes for word elimination from an ad printed word. A Dubuque woman won first prize but was asked to send $1 for seeds and received no payout. Her father alerted authorities. Geo Russell and an accomplice, allegedly behind Monon Seed Co., were jailed. The US grand jury indicted both suspects and investigators request correspondence and money order details.
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Monon Seed Company
Chicago
Laduit Dubuque
Stewart
Geo. Russell
Monon Seed Co
United States Grand Jury
Advertising and tax note from Keokuk paper
The Keokuk Gate City argues advertising in home papers pays, citing high US newspaper ad value and urging firms to use newspaper columns. Waterloo Courier reports the Inez general assembly enacts a 1 percent tax on gross earnings of all express companies in Iowa, with effects starting next year as workers note shifting practices.
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Keokuk Gate City
United States
Waterloo
Inez General Assembly
Towa
Chinah bug bulletin urges careful field actions and barriers
Prof Terbet Osborn of Towa Agricultural College issues guidance on the chineh bug infestation. The bulletin warns that relying on disease is risky, outlines barriers and plowing methods, and suggests promoting moisture and warm weather control. It offers free inoculation material for experiments and stresses following instructions precisely.
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Terbet Osborn
Towa Agricultural College
National conventions rail fares announced for 1906 tours
The Illinois Central Railroad advertises reduced round trip fares to major conventions including Republican and Democratic gatherings in St Louis Chicago and Milwaukee with one fare options plus memberships. Details list dates June to September, various routes and limits, urging purchases from Manchester Town IA and rail agents for tickets and schedules.
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St. Louis
Northwestern
Iowa
Votoms Associa
Yon Rewson
Corvedonville
Correctionvilla
Towa
Nation
Buitilo
N.Y
Chicago
Washington D. C
Epworth League Assembly
Baptist Young People's Union Convention
Millwaukee
Wis
Grand Army of the Republic
St. Paul
Minn
Sfere
Epworth Leagurers
Christwan Endeaverere
Baptist
Dunkards
Grand Army Boys
Chautauquins
Behool
Illnois Central Railroad
Manchester
Town
A. F. Merry
BGR. & N. Ry
Qlat
Cobom B
Ne.agenta
Miese
Waeh- Ington
D.C
Daly
National Aducational Agsociation
Brifalo
N. Y
Young People's Union
Milwaukee
Aierican Oivgil Engineers Meeting
San Francisco
Col
Convention of Fire Engineers
Salt Like
Utah
Convention of Young People's Christian Union
Omah
Neb
National Convention Republican League
ASR
Natlooi
St. Pan
Elgin Mill Prices and Local Advertisements Noted
A dense ad fragment lists various goods and prices including Elgin Mill products, rye flour and corn meal. Mentions delivery, the Daily Iowa Capital subscription, and a local supplier W N Finke with phrases about health products and cures. Contains multiple brand names, locations, and promotional claims with no cohesive single event.
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Elgin
Fanek
Ennis
Sea Nees
Sleepy Eye Cream and White Hose Flour Grades Feature
Bunson Bros presents Sleepy Eye Cream and White Hose flour grades. Karl wields Clover Root Ten for blood purification and complexion benefits. Product notes hint at cosmetic claims and health benefits in a period style.
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Bunson Bros
Karl
Ibe
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Hans Reise
Hagene Fire and Life Insurance Companies
Eee Elgtin
MAN “Hlagerilto
Indiana
Oelwein
N. E. Fairbrother
Oelwein, Iowa
Bigygnes, “Ben-Hur
Wisconsin
R. E. Robinson
West Union
Ss. J. Greenley
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Drayman
Donu
Stogrs
Cae
ARM Riese Eee
Stoehr’s
Eyyr
Wria
Bonntrom
Bank
Biggintown
L. B. Mattoon
Tom Holverson
Vick Rusetp
Directo
John Holverson
August Benson
E. Olsen
D. Jacobia
Europe
Iizheat
Prica
Broek —Ovda
Blytha
Blythe
Existunce
Congress
Bunconthe
Uint Nii
U.S.A
Shiloh
J. H. Finke
Fwelve
UiMnoia Central
W. N. Finke
Hoestory
Iowa Capital
Des Moines
Saleamen
Minnesota
Tus Jewent
Nunsing Co
Laxx Crry
Mixn
Elgin Mill
DeWitt
Stalis Pharmacy
the Post Office
George Heller
Sojohn Fale
Joan Fare
Franc Desart
City Drag
Express
Harlingar
Crage Moser
Shitoh
W. We Finke
C. Tchmon
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Bigin
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Newswander
W. IL. Finke i
W. H. Finke
W. MH. Pinke
W. IL. Finke
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