Local Residents Noted Traveling and Visitors
Local notices list burlington arrivals and departures including Mr and Mrs Warren Churchill home from city visit Charles Sanger home from Parsons College to vote J W Myers of Washington DC visiting friends in the city Mrs Harry Fair and daughter Betty called to Boston for pneumonia illness Wilson Turner visiting from Rock Island IL Marion Young from Davenport visiting parents Wm Neibert returning to Wisconsin after voting Forrest Clinkenbeard visiting from Iowa City Mr and Mrs C W Wade to Peoria IL Edna Brun guest of Mrs Ernest Rohrer Miss Ada Hilderbrand visiting in City Miss Lillie Hilderbrand heading to Los Angeles for winter Otto Hilderbrand on business trip to Oklahoma and other short notes of travel and arrivals.
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Harry Fair
Betty
Frank Chichester
Boston
Mass
Mr. Fair
Quiet Chariton Wedding for Miss Roberts and Mr Phillips
In Society notes Miss Marie Roberts will wed Philip P. Phillips on Wednesday November 15 at the Roberts home in Chariton. The ceremony is to be extremely quiet with only immediate family present. Weltha Norris is bridesmaid and Howard Phillips serves as best man. Ottumwa Review reports another small wedding in Pleasant Plain where Miss Statis lawa Dronsyko of Muscatine and Mr. John Mosinski of Pleasant Plain married in the Polish Catholic church. They will reside on a farm near Pleasant Plain.
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Marie Roberts
Philip P. Phillips
Pleasant Plain
Statislawa Dronsyko
Muscatine
John Mosinski
Baldness Inheritance Stirs Debate At Ohio State
Miss Dorothy Osborn of Ohio State University reports baldness is largely inherited. Her study finds sons inherit baldness if the mother is bald, and daughters may be bald only if both parents carry the trait. She disputes typhoid fever and hats as causes.
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Washington
Dorothy Osborn
Ohio State University
Wife’s public apology ad seeks reconciliation in Mineola
Mrs. Hedwig Ertel announces her six month separation ended and she will work to rebuild the home with her husband Herman Ertel, an engineer on Mineola Boulevard. He previously claimed he would not pay her debts after their dispute.
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New York
Mineola
N. Y
Herman Ertel
Hierman Ertel
Mineola Boulevard
Hedwig
Duck Angling by Tethered Lines At Local Lake
Henry Cecil of Cecilia employs ducks fitted with short fishing lines and hooks tied to their feet. The birds swim and strike fish, then Cecil reels in the catch. He uses multiple ducks and has already collected about 160 pounds of fish from the lake.
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Leitchfield
Henry Cecil
Cecilia
Roy Bond Cecil
Mr. Duck
Cecil
Torch Blasts Joints. Copan Girl Aims Bootleg Fight
A nineteen year old Copan girl says a torch is the best weapon against bootleg joints. She fired a pool ball at a Copan rooming house closed by an injunction over intoxicants sold there. She claims her father spent all his time and money there and vows to keep Copan booze-free. She threatens to form a female squadron called High Jackies to fight liquor traffic.
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Fartlesville
Okla
Copan
Kansas
Oklahoma
Harvard Plans New Housing After Selling College House
Harvard University has disposed of College House in Cambridge and will replace it with a modern dormitory and family hotel. Randolph Hall was among parcels exchanged as the college aims to acquire more private dormitories to control student housing. In Beloit Kansas Ray Corn found eleven catfish he had placed in a live box last October after the river flooded and the box drifted away. Two fish escaped but the rest remained lively in the mud filled box with food leaking in.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard University
College House
Randolph Hall
Gold Coast
Beloit
Kan
Ray Corn
Corn
Illinois Women Cast Large Vote in Statewide Election
Illinois reported the largest women’s vote in state history with about 500000 to 600000. In Chicago 305000 women were registered and Illinois elected two congressmen at large along with governor and statewide offices. Returns were scattered and incomplete, with Hughes and Wilson close for president in Chicago and Dunne possibly defeated for governor by Lowden. Hoyne won in Chicago for state offices. Clifford Ireland appeared to defeat Congressman Stone in the 16th district.
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and Hughes
Chicago
Mllinois
Cook County
Illinois
Hughes
Wilson
FE. F. Dunne
O. Lowden
Hoyne
Maclay Sleyne
Think Stone
Peoria
Ill
Clifford Ireland
Congressman Stone
Wisconsin Ratifies Hughes Victory Narrow Margin Hint
Wisconsin's vote for Charles E. Hughes appears wide enough to secure a victory by about 50,000, with mixed sentiment among Wilson supporters and a small margin in the governor’s race. Senator La Follette seeks another term amid close margins and a Democratic challenge from Burt Williams.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
United States
Robert M. la Follette
la Follette
Wolfe
Burt Will Liams
Hughes
Philipp
For Rent Notices From 5th Street Area
Four room furnished house on 5th street with light gas and water. A J Boyd phone 2763. Also a three room house on a paved street 144 blocks from square with electric lights $11 a month seen Russell Smith 867. Five acres with house barn fruit on South Seventh Street. Household goods for sale See John Bartholomew at Court Hotel 854.
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5Th Street
A. J. Boyd
Russell Smith
South Seventh Street
John Bartholomew
Court Hotel
For Sale Local Classified Items
Multiple sale notices list a piano washing machine Chalmer Master Six Jersey cattle coal range and Jersey cows. Names Omar Hoskins Grant Enlow J S Rumer and James Bailey appear with contact details in Fairfield Iowa Burlington Iowa and South Second Street listings. Various prices and phone numbers are included for each item.
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Journal
Chalmer
Burlington
Iowa
J. S. Rumer
Grant Enlow
South Second Street
Fairfield
James Bailey
Wanted help and farm labor in local notices
Yard man and married farmer sought at Leggett House and farm work experience required. Phone numbers 8712 and 8732464 listed. Also a cook needed at Jefferson County Hospital and a farm loan offer of up to $50 per acre at five percent from Jefferson County Abstract and 867.
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Leggett House
Jefferson County
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Hentheland
Mrs. Warren Churchill
City
Charles Sanger
Parsons College
Clarinda
J. W. Myers
Washington, D. C
Frank Strickland
Rubio
Roy Dickinson
Wilson Turner
Rock Island, Ill
The
Marion Young
Davenport
Wm. Neibert
W. C. Merckens
Charles City
J. H. Merckens
Mrs
Jack Vanatta
East Madison Street
Forrest Clinkenbeard
Iowa City
C. W. Wade
Peora, Ill
Edna Brun
Augusta
Ernest Rohrer
George Curtis
Roy Eckley
Martinsburg
Joseph Shelton
Ada Hilderbrand
Lockridge
Floyd Wildman
R. C. Prunty of
Farson
Stewart Laughlin
Libertyville
Los Angeles
Cal
Alice Allen
Columbus City
R. Eo
Fasher
Lillie Hilderbrand
Otto Hilderbrand
Keene
Mosminski
Miss Osborn
Lone Husband
College
Harvard
Illings
Lowden
Tering
Dunne
C. E. Hughes
Philipp Victors
Gaumer Bros
Sioux City
Clarence Peterson
Peterson
Ecent
Recorder
People's Column
Sou
West Grimes Street
Duroe Jersey Bears
Omar Hoskins
Gairfield Theater
J. Warren Kerrigan
Willis
the Gay Lord Waring
Billie Burke
Gloria
Harry Gribbon
Keystone Comedy
Orpheum
Orpheum Orchestra
Rolfe Photoplays (Inc
Emma Whelan
Jin
Metro
George Walsh
the Beast
Ebb
Hayden
Anderson
Ory Ike Rigi
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