Local News Briefs From Packwood and Nearby Trips
A compilation of short notices items show residents visiting the city on business and pleasure. Names include George Estes J P Starr John Larson Mrs William Achenbach Miss Dollie Ebbert and many others. Several are traveling to Des Moines Ottumwa Cedar Rapids and San Francisco with family updates and upcoming events noted. A Junior Red Cross pie social is planned at Center school No 2 and Hardscrabble school No 5 to benefit the Junior Red Cross.
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Center School No. 2
Juior Red Cross
Hardscrabble School No. 5
Mable Humphrey
Red Cross
W. C. Junkin Named for Bravery
Des Moines report notes Second Lieutenant William Ga Junkin cousin of Cres ta publisher and related figures cited for conspicuous bravery in July fighting. General Summerall praises his leadership under heavy shell fire while commanding a platoon and directing a rolling barrage until wounded.
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Des Moines
Iowa
William Ga. Junkin
Paul Junkin
Cresta
C. M. Junkin
Fairfield
Summerall
Junkin
Sweaters-4! Styles and colors at The Drake Clothing Co
The Drake Clothing Co on East side offers a range of sweaters for every family member in multiple styles and colors suitable for current season needs.
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Drake Clothing Co
East Side
Phosphated Iron Promise for Strong Nerves and Energy
A promotional piece extols Phosphated Iron capsules as the key to vitality, linking iron and nerve nourishment to success. Doctors quote the product’s benefits, urging buyers to insist on capsules, with Gaumer Bros. and other druggists selling them nationwide.
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Gaumer Bros
Drake Clothing Co Item Listings
Gloves fists caps underwear and work clothes offered at The Drake Clothing Co located at 154 1. The short catalog notes available apparel across basic categories for local customers.
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Drake Clothing Co
Railroad Timetables and Passenger Destinations
The timetable lists routes and times for Chicago to Denver and McCook, Peoria, Omaha, and Burlingon connections. Eastbound and westbound trains show arrival and departure times including Fast Mail and Fast Trains with numbers 11 and 29, along with freight listings.
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Chicago
McCoox
Denver
Peoria
McCook
Ottawa
Creston
Omaha
Sporting Blood: A Cliffside Meeting and a Legal Aid
Janey confides in a mysterious old man on a cliff about her obstacle to marrying Billy. The old man reveals insight into her suitor Jerry Sullivan, then Billy visits Sullivan's office where the claim is quickly settled. The unnamed benefactor asks Billy to deliver a message to Janey.
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Janey
Billy
Jack
Tom
Father
Jerry Sullivan
Ren
Sullivan
Milly
Jerry van
Jerry
The Boys at the Front Watching Liberty Loan
France resisted war yet war came from Germany. America joins with full force and the war may last years. Citizens at home must share in sacrifice, fund Liberty Loan, and stand united with the front to secure freedom and victory.
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Liberty Loan
France
Germany
America
Peek
Theda Bara Salome at the Orpheum Draws Crowds Tonight
Theda Bara stars in Salome at the Orpheum Theater for its final showing. The feature is presented as a cinematic portrait of legendary sirens and queens from Helen of Troy to Cleopatra, with dramatic tales of seduction and power.
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Salome
Orpheum
Theda Bara
Orpheum Theater
Paris
Troy
Dido
Carthage
Aenaer
Italy
Jezebel
Ahab
Judea
Naboth
Elijah
Lucretia Borgia
Rome
Cleopatra
Egypt
John Vogelsang Practical Piano Tuner
John Vogelsang offers piano tuning services with contact phone 2412. Service details and location unavailable in readable text.
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John Vogelsang
Gato Tops Repaired and Made at Libertyville Shops
Notice from C. B. Cleasley & Co in Libertyville Iowa announcing repair and manufacture of gato tops at local shops with contact phone 71 155-1.
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Libertyville
Iowa
C. B. Cleasley & Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
George Estes
Packwood
Ey * Rane
J. P. Starr
John Larson
Mrs
George Sturgis
John Tull
Bowen
Illinois
William Achenbach
Lockridge
Dollie Ebbert
Maxwell Grocery
C. E. Nieukurk
Batavia
Mary Wilson
Chariton
H. W. Weykert
Marshalltown
Homer Drewer
Edgar, Nebraska
H. L. White and Sons
Louis and
Loren
Ottumwa
Clarissa Drew
Holyoke
Col
James Johnson
George W. Ball
D. C. Riley
Cedar Rapids
John Sessler
Rosella Jewett
Donald
Ozro
Iowa City
Sarah Kamp
Zilpha Kamp
Miss Mable
Jefferson County Hospital
Clarence Miller
Camp Dodge
B. T. Raines
Hiram Heaton
Ralph Lamson
Dr. T. L. James
Perry Davis
Glenwood Davie
Jacksonville
Florida
Hoboken
New Jersey
W. C. Junkin
West Bound
Kodak
Garmer Bros
A. W. Switzer
Western Newspaper Union
George Sauvage
R. H Spence, Co
Buick Garage
E. Broadway
J. E. Cohagan
Jardenieres
Rodabauagh & Bean
Staves Bros
Beaver Soap Company
Dayton, Ohio
John T. Davies
The
Star Garage
East
Burlington St
Frank D. Kerrick
Tribune
Holland
Holland Rusk
Holland, Mich
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