Highland Items and Local Notices Around Kingman
The Cemetery Association met last Thursday. Kingman reports social visits and homecomings, with Mr. and Mrs. Frieden entertaining, the Gresingers at the Ole Benson home, and Ruth Adney assisting with housework. A long list of neighbors—Klingmans, Chapman, Medberry, and Turnbulls—visited, hosted, or traveled, plus school exam results for District No. 3. A lawn party at the Schneider home and extended visits Nor over weekend are noted, with several people returning from trips to Joplin and hmmelsburg. Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken internally.
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The
Cemetery Association
Ly, Kingman
Glen MackeNer
Fayette
Will
Frieden
Fred Gresinger
Ole Benson
Ruth Adney
Robert Peters
Andrew Yearous
Mildred
Bluader
Arthur Chapman
Otis Rothlisberger
Ellen Hanson
Adolph Hanson
C. M. Klingman
Ray
Freddie
Dikader
Hilda Klingman
Sam Hofer
Curtis Chapman
Della
Bert
Chapman
Jena Medberry
Iona Chapman
Chas. Medberry
Nels Knudtson
Ola Benson
Oliver Turnbull
Joplin
Missouri
C. Wenger
Alf
Fred Schneider
Lew Wenger
Fred
Hmmelsburg
Fred Rothlisberger
Hall
J. Cheney & GO
Props
Toledo
Ohio
Sheriff’s Sale Notice of Fayette County Goods
Writ of attachment directs sale of defendant James Bordman property in Fayette County Iowa. Auction set for June 12 1919 at 1 30 pm in front of West Union Courthouse with logs planks and railroad rights of way as described. Sheriff C Wright issues the sale after depot assessment and safety findings.
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District Court
Fayette County
Iowa
John Falbig
James Bordman
James Boardman
West Union
Clermont
Walmut
Elgin
A. M. Weibel
Milias
Higin
Sheriff’s Jury
Court House
C. Wright
B. J. W. Winston
M. E. Church Notice Promotes Services and Training Classes
The M. E. Church calls for a 10 o'clock preaching service and 11 o'clock Sunday School with all attendees out by 10 sharp. It urges inviting others, attending to advance with the strides, and supporting a weekly Teachers Training Class each Tuesday evening. Plans include new classes for young men and young ladies to help them grow.
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M. E
Long Names and Folk Cures in 19th Century Remedies
The London Daily Jixpress notes that both allopathists and homeopathists hide cures in their pharmacopeia. Willow tea, salicylates, and sulfur remedies appear alongside humble tonics like camomile, dandelion brews, and foxglove cordial for heart palpitations. Folk preparations such as saffron tea for measles and Symphitum officinale poultices are described as cures for various ailments.
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London
Jixpress
Symphitum Officinale
First Known Use of Cigars Mentioned in 1740 Book
The earliest reference to cigars appears in a 1740 publication titled Distresses and Adventures of John Cockburn. The fragment notes an early mention within this work, highlighting cigars in a historical context.
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John Cockburn
Early cigars traced from Columbus era to modern form
The account recounts voyages from the Bay of Honduras to Porto Bello and describes early tobacco use in the Americas. It notes friars giving cigars and leaves of tobacco, mentions premodern smoking practices, and cites Lionel Wafer’s 1609 observations. It also states cigar manufacture and consumption in northern Europe began at the end of the seventeenth century.
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Cockburn
Bay of ‘Honduras
Malnland
Porto Bello
Nio Sboldiers
Columbus
Cuba
Lionel ‘Wafer
Darten
Europe
Guido and the birth of solmization in church music
A medieval Italian monk devised a scale learning method using syllables ut re mi fa sol la to teach chants. His insight cut training from ten years to six months, enabling his choir to master tunes quickly and influencing U.S. school singing methods today.
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Guido
Italy
University of Iowa pharmacy seniors supply kitchen and clinic items
The College of Pharmacy seniors provide baking powder vanilla lemon extract and most medicines for 360 hospital patients and many outpatients at the University of Iowa. They also make soap for the hospital. The High Cement Works announces readiness for concrete work and invites inquiries. George J. Schorl promotes scholarships at Waterloo business college to cover nine months tuition and books, saving $70.00.
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University of Iowa Hospital
College of Pharmacy
High Cement Works
George J. Schorl
Towa
Lege of Commerce
Waterloo
Town
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Sheriff's
Sale
Lion
N Brand
Waukee
Lion Baak, Milwauke
Lion Brands
M AX Elgin
SOWA
Sagleas
C. L. Freiburghaus & Co
Hawkeye Gesoline & Kerosene
Reaidens
C. Miller
Standard Telephone Co
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