West Union Iowa Prominent Civic Profile County Center
West Union is described as a leading political religious and social hub in a seventy five million dollar county. The city boasts top schools water sewer drainage and lighting, rich housing and Linden Park. It highlights parks churches a large park at the courthouse, a growing population and rising property values. The piece notes strong local media fairs chautauqua lectures soldiers reunion hospital and four major roads with a large well equipped garage. Ends with invitation to buy rent or sell homes farms abstracts or money loans via local services.
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Wes Union
Iowa
West Union
Linden Park
Court House
Our City
Pike Roads
Stavill
Clermont News Social Roundup Hits Cedar Rapids
Miss Ora White and Miss Ingo Henderson called at West Union and Postville. Mrs. G M Berty of West Union called here. Pearl Fay visited relatives in Des Moines. Mr and Mrs Frank Frisbee plan to leave for Colorado for relief. Several Cedar Rapids and Hawkeye visitors are noted, with Colorado trip anticipation and health concerns.
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Ora White
West Union
Ingo Henderson
Postville
G. M. Berty
Pearl Fay
Colorado
Jack Frisbee
Forest City
Frank Frisbee
Pearl Roberts
C. B. Grover
Fayette
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Endorsed by Parent
Mrs E O Irwin of New Kensington Pennsylvania says her son Edwin suffers croup but Chamberlain's Cough Remedy gives relief after use as directed. Mothers should keep a bottle at home. Sold by R W Muehlenthaler.
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Croup
Edwin
Illyria Social Notes Amid Winter Snow
Ina Roberts visited Wenger home last Sunday and Roy Kimball with his wife stayed at the George Gibson residence on Tuesday. Mamie Humphry visited Fred Rothlisberger’s near El kader while Louis Wenger spent Saturday at Fred Schneider’s place near El kader. Mrs Arvilla Stamp visits Volga City this week. Mamie Wadell and Andra Wadell of Wadena were guests at Ed Gehring’s. Little Oline Wayne Gibson was ill but improving. A church basement program last Friday drew a large crowd and good remarks. Mrs Elizabeth Kimball remains ill under doctor’s care.
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Ina Roberts
Wenger
Roy Kimball
Geo. Gibson
Mamie Humphry
Fred Rothlisberger
Louis Wenger
Fred Schneider
Elkader
Arvilla Stamp
Volga City
Mamie
Andra Wadell
Wadena
Ed. Gehring
Oline Wayne Gibson
Illyria
Elizabeth Kimball
You Have Sour Stomach Uses Chamberlain Tablets
Healthcare note promotes Chamberlain's Tablets for sour stomach with instruction to eat slowly and chew thoroughly, then take one tablet after supper. Sold by R. W. Muehlenthaler.
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Chamberlain's
R. W. Muehlenthaler
Cheery Valley Community Letters Light Here and There
Last week Albert Meyer visited the parental home while Emil Moore hosted company Sunday evening. Several families including the Meyers, Christens, Baumgartners, Grimms, and Hansons were visitors or callers at various homes. This week Gottlieb Dennler shares a daughter, and others note visits and travels, including John Leuchtenmacher returning from Rock Valley.
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Albert Meyer
Emil Moore
Jacob, Christen
Rosa Meyer
Edward Grimm
Alex Baumgartner
Celia Meyers
Louise Christen
Robi
Lehman
Adolph Hanson
Adolph Baumgartner
Fred Frederick
Frank
Celia
Lucie Christen
Annie Frieden
Gottloib Dennler
Jim Boyle
Theodore Hanson
Ellen Hanson
Hlma Meyer
Halver Wilton
John Leuchtenmacher
Rock Valley
Alice
Jacob Reomhart
Martin Hanson
Celia Meyer
Monkey vs Rabbit Ends in Laughing Knockout
In Central Park Zoo a small monkey inflicts a fatal blow on a big white rabbit after attempting to steal lettuce. The rabbit’s talismanic kick sends the simian packing, leaving a peaceful menagerie in the cage.
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Central Park Zoo
Billy Snyder's Hospital
Weling
Alice
Soldiers and Zion Mule Corps in World War I relics
A writer recalls soldiers’ war weariness and the vow against fathering more children. It covers Jewish soldiers in the Zion Mule Corps, Russian refugee Jews, their badge the Magin David, and a marble shield found at Gallipoli matching David’s shield, suggesting ancient ties.
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David
J. H.patterson
Zion Mule Corps
Maccabees
Egypt
Palestine
Suez Canal
Magin David
Goliath of
Gath
Seddel-Bohr
Gallipoli
Jerusalem
Cincinnati Enquirer
Turkish Uniforms and Enver Pasha’s Enveried Helmet
The Turkish uniform has shifted to greener khaki and European cut, with spiral puttees and sturdy boots. A notable feature is the headgear, a hybrid turban and German helmet called enveried, devised by Enver Pasha to merge faith and practicality, reportedly profitable for Haver’s patent.
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Enver Pasha
Haver
Haa
Alexander Agrongohn
The
Atlantic Monthly
Nearer the Mark in Scottish Village Duty
A young deputy filled in for a holidaying Scottish village minister. On a late Saturday night he arrived cold from a northward journey and asked for hot lemonade. He rang the bell, the servant replied with a dry quip that the bell sounded hoarse and the girl confirmed it was exacted.
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Ike
Kansaa City
Schatz Divorce Settlement in West Union Alleges $25,000 Alimony
The Schatz divorce case ended in West Union court with a settlement awarding Mrs Schatz about 25 000 alimony. She also received custody of her three children. The defendant, a farmer north of West Union, was said to be worth 90 000.
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H. B. Flower
Arlington
Fayette County
Schatz
West Union
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