Glendale History Society to Meet at Library July 1
Glendale Iowa July 1 meeting of the Historical Society at the library will feature Mr Gage recounting the Clinkenbeard Flood of 1840, believed heavier than the recent rainfall. Attendance grows and local interest increases. M Damm shipped two carloads of hogs to Ottumwa while Charles Allerdice and wife returned home after visiting relatives. An ice cream social is planned at the church Saturday evening July 1.
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Glendale
the Historical Society
Gage
M. Damm
Ottumwa
Charles Allerdice
Centerville
Funeral of Mrs Catherine Fryman Obituary given by Pleasant Plain
The notice records the funeral of Catherine Garmoe Fryman born June 28 1821 died June 15 1905 in Pleasant Plain. It names her family including husband Jacob Fryman ten sons I N J W and daughter Mary C and mentions moves from Bedford County Pennsylvania to Richwoods Walnut and Pleasant Plain. It notes church service led by Rev Koch and Rev M L Sanders and burial in Pleasant Plain cemetery.
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Pleasant Plain
N. D. Garmoe
Winfield
Emma Morrison
George
Joseph Garmoe
Addie Garmoe
C. B. McPeak
Fairfield
Catherine Fryman
Elizabeth Cooper
Salem
Fryman
Catherine Garmoe Fryman
Bedford County
Penn
Jacob Fryman
Richwoods
Walnut
M. E. Church
St. John
I. N
J. W
Mary C
Grant
Koch
M. L. Sanders
Libertyville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mrs Roger Jordan and two children from Stronghurst Illinois visited her sister Mrs J W Whitlock. Ralph and Clarence Rodgers of Fairfield township called Sunday on H D Davis. E H Davis and wife of Fairfield spent Sunday with Dr and Mrs S K Davis. Edna Troxell and Francis Green of Burlington visit their aunt Mrs Rankin. Christian Endeavor to serve ice cream and cake on schoolhouse lawn July 1. Mr and Mrs G W Richards of
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Libertyville
Roger Jordan
Stronghurst
Ill
J. W. Whitlock
Ralph
Clarence Rodgers
Fairfeld Township
H. D. Davis
E. H. Davis
Fairfield
S. K. Davis
Edna Troxell
Francis Green
Burlington
Iowa
Rankin
Ringlespaugh
Will Bush
Oren Fry
Gene Parsons
John Wedine
Maggie
Katie Bonfiefild
Susie Carrigan
Oscar Larsons
Ford Carlson
Salina
Gene Parson
Ladies Assembly Ice Cream Social at Parsonville Church
Buchanan Township notes a social event as the Ladies Assembly hosts an ice cream social at Parsonville church Saturday night. Local residents report visits, weekend gatherings, and a horse death among farm news and social updates.
Cedar Township Notes on Barn Building and Local Work
Cedar Township reports Elmer Grove building a new barn with Wm Ritchey and Homer DeWitte as carpenters. Richard Fisher repaints his residence and Ebeneezer church will be repainted soon. George Phillips remodels his home. Carl Jay of Oakland, a well known local figure, had a successful appendicitis operation in Chicago Friday. Rauscher Bros of Lockridge visited on business Tuesday. Hay harvest is underway and corn cultivation is active. A notable number of hogs were shipped from the community Monday.
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Cedar Township
Elmer Grove
Wm, Ritchey
Homer DeWitte
Stockport
Richard Fisher
George Phillips
Carl Jay
Oakland
Chicago
Rauscher Bros
Lockridge
Iowa Boy Heads Zoological Work
Will Bell son of R P Bell Milton Iowa has been appointed Smithsonian table at the Naples station in Naples Italy for a short appointment He earned a Doctor of Philosophy from Iowa State University and on his return next fall will become head of the department of zoology at the University of North Dakota.
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Iowa
Birmingham
Will Bell
R. P. Bell
Milton
Naples
Italy
Iowa State University
North Dakota
Galloway Pleads Guilty to Bigamy in Clinton Case
Clinton Iowa June 22 William Galloway a Clinton man held in Fort Madison on bigamy charges changed his plea from not guilty to guilty. Sentencing will follow in a few days.
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Galloway
Clinton
William Galloway
Fort Madison
Rose Cuttings for Fall Planting and Spring Transplanting
Country Life advises taking rose cuttings in fall about eight inches long, burying with sand a foot deep for winter. In spring plant upright in good garden soil, trim to six inches when setting out, roots form, then transplant to nursery beds. Take cuttings from nearly mature wood just before frost arrives.
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Country Life
For His Appetite. I'm takin' somethin' fer me appe tite
Dialogue highlights a humorous exchange about meals as a character reveals they eat three times daily, specifying breakfast dinner and supper. The rustic tone and dialect illustrate appetite and daily routine in a brief, witty moment.
Fourth of July Excursion Rates From Burlington Route
Excursion fares for travel to all Burlington Route points go on sale July 1 2 3 and 4 with return by July 6. The offer applies to holiday travel from major depots and includes round trips for the Independence Day period.
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Burlington
Trying It on Him in a City Gossip Tone
A playful exchange arises as Mr Jollins compliments Miss Cumleigh about a dimple in her smile. She responds by testing his flattery with a coy denial and a lingering, entrancing smile.
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Miss Cumleigh
Mr. Jollins
Chicago Tribune
Ashes in everybody's business says Miss Gaddie
The Philadelphia Press quotes a wry exchange about Miss Gaddie's line of work. The remark suggests she handles a gossiping role or scandal related trade, with the punchline that she retails scandal while declaring it wholesale elsewhere.
Difficult Study and Moods and Tenses Dialogue
A witty exchange quotes a student and a reporter. The principal occupation is making a living and the favorite pastime is trying to enjoy that living. The chief study is the moods and tenses of people known by the speaker.
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New York Press
No Wonder The Kid With the Cap Speaks Peculiar
San Francisco Chronicle quotes a comic setup about a boy with a derby and his Irish father in vaudeville and a mother who sings coon songs. The exchange notes a peculiar accent and media gossip about the family.
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San Francisco Chronicle
Fisherman’s brisk trade spurs barter with bait
A storekeeper praises a fisherman who relentlessly sends a boy with a wheelbarrow for another demijohn of bait, describing the man as the season’s most remarkable. The brisk business is noted in Atlanta Constitution style.
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Atlanta Constitution
It Sometimes Happens Married in Haste and Repentance
A brief humorous note from the Louisville Courier Journal reflecting on marriage timing, with a quip about repentance being quick or delayed. The exchange comments on couples who wed quickly and regret soon after.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
A miscellany of quotes and notes from period life
A collection of aphorisms and brief items covering politics of Roosevelt and Fairbanks, business figures like Marshall Field, social humor, travel and science curiosities, and historical age milestones. The tone reflects late 19th century civic wit and social observation.
Avarice and the Decline of Virtue in Johnson’s View
The quote contends avarice is the final passion for lives wasted on pleasure and then consumed by ambition. It frames avarice as a moral consequence following loss of restraint and purpose.
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Johnson
Why is the wife of a lord called Lady
In Town and Country the exchange explains that the wife of a lord bears the title Lady by convention, making her a lady even without being announced.
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Ethel
Mamma
Woman's Column Presents Tiny Tales For Daily Life
A collection of light vignettes and tips from a women’s page. It covers fashion notes on stockings and short walking skirts, domestic advice on digestion and footwear, social customs in Paris and Vancouver, a glance at wealthy Signora Cousino, and scenes of women in art, nursing in Korea, and the evolving home of the future.
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Sisters of Charity
Vancouver
B. C
Empress of India
Kumantu
Japan
Signora Cousino
South America
Paris
Dinah
Divine
New York
May McKenzie
Boston
Garret
Margaret Edmunds
Korea
Seoul
Chamberlain's Pain Balm touted for common aches
Advertises Chamberlain's Pain Balm as valuable for a sprained ankle stiff neck and lame shoulder. Claims prompt use saves time money and suffering. Sells by Frank S Shriner with June as the sale time.
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Chamberlain
Frank S. Shriner
Helicon Loitering Delays Poet At North Shore
A playful exchange unfolds as a hostess chastises a flustered poet for keeping guests waiting. The poet explains his tardiness by saying he has been lingering on the slopes of Helicon, prompting a humorous mix up over the origin of the name Helicon and northern shore resorts.
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Helicon
North Shore
Chicago Record-Herald
Meet Again After Fifty Three Years In Centerville
Centerville Iowa June 23 relatives reunited after fifty three years when Capt G R Huston met his sister in law Mrs Sarah Bowman and her son J A Huston at the home of N C Blackburn. The pair had last seen each other in Columbian county Ohio. They plan visits to Allerton Chicago and Lewis Cass county Iowa after the reunion.
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Centerville
N. C. Blackburn
G. R. Huston
Sarah Bowman
J. A. Hudson
Capt
J. A. Huston
Columbian County
Ohio
Illinois
James Bowman
Mr. Huston
Bowman
Cass County
Iowa
Hustons
Allerton
West
Chicago
Huston
Captain Huston
East State Street
Charles Stewart Resigns as Fifty-third Cedar Rapids Commissary
Captain Charles Stewart of Cedar Rapids resigns as commissary of the Fifty-third regiment after five years. Adjutant General Thrift accepts the resignation. Governor Cummins will appoint Stewart's successor on Colonel Dows’s recommendation. Stewart has served 13 years in the Iowa National Guard and was regimental ordinance officer during the Spanish-American War.
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Charles Stewart
Fifty-Third
Cedar Rapids
Fifty-third Regiment
Thrift
Cummins
Dows
Stewart
Iowa National Guard
Iowa
Iowa corn makes good progress in government bulletin
Des Moines reports Iowa crops show promising progress with seasonable warmth and sun. Corn stands slightly below normal due to saturated lands but remains clean and promising. spring wheat heading, oats doing well in north with some rust in the south. apples promising overall.
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Government
Iowa
Des Moines
Dying of Famine and Consumption Referenced in Cure Tale
A testimonial notes consumption’s torture from early stages to end and credits Dr King’s New Discovery for a quick and perfect cure after failing other medicines. It promises relief for coughs colds sore throat bronchitis and even pneumonia prevention. Sold by Frank S Shriner at 50c or 1.00 with a free trial bottle offered in June.
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Wm. Myers
Cearfoss
Dr. King
Frank S. Shriner
Pointed Paragraphs on Trouble and Temper
A collection of maxims on danger, fire chiefs, moral choices, and human behavior drawn from the Atchison Globe. It contrasts selecting the lesser evil with knowing which is which and notes how people respond to trouble and anger.
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Atchison Globe
Attractive summer excursion to Asbury Park via Nickel Plate
The offer promotes a round trip from Chicago to Asbury Park N J for the National Educational Association meeting July 3 1897 with stopovers at C h a t t a u q u a Lake Niagara Falls and New York City. Fare 21 35 with sale dates June 26 29 and July 1 1897 and return by August 31 1897. Dining car meals 35 to 100 cents. Tickets at Chicago offices 111 Adams St and 4 Auditorium Annex.
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Sion
Asbury Park
N. J
National Educational Association
Nickel Plate Road
West Shore
Lackawanna Road
Chattauqua Lake Points
Niagara Falls
New York City
New York
Pennsylvania
Delaware Water Gap
Mohawk Valley
Hudson River
Albany
Chicago Depot
la Salle St
van Buren and
la Salle Sts
Adams St
Editorium
John Y. Calahan
Chicago
Fraudulent Herbal Cure Ad Tries to Exploit Fear
An old newspaper clipping hawks Dr KKng's New Life Pills as a universal remedy for bowel and stomach issues. The ad claims cures for pain and fear of appendicitis and touts a 25 cent price from Shriner's drug store.
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Kkng
Frank
Shriner
Ywells
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D. Claypool
J. W. Peebler
G. W. Allison
England
Geordé Downs
Brighton, Washington Co
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J. L. Downs
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W. K. Vanderbilt
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Robert M. Wilcox
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