Antonio Moreno rises from baker’s clerk to Vitagraph star
A Spanish boy named Antonio Moreno, left with two dollars a week, dreams of wealth in America. At fifteen he sails from Gibraltar with Miss Helen Ware prophesying a future in theater, now a Vitagraph serial star earning international fame and fortune.
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Antonio Moreno
United States
Gibraltar
America
Helen Ware
Miss Ware
Antonio
Vitagraph
New York
Vitagraph Company
Secret Service
Iowa History Books Circulate Widely Across Libraries
The State Historical Society of Iowa published a handbook showing broad distribution of its books magazines and pamphlets. Nearly a thousand society members plus 164 public and college libraries receive them, with many auxiliary and exchange depositories across the nation and overseas.
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Iowa
State Historical Society of
Massachusetts
Washington
Canada
England
Scotland
Paris
France
Gets-It Proved Corn Remedy Promises Quick Relief
The Gets-It drops remove corns instantly and loosen them so they lift away with no pain. The product is guaranteed money-back and sold at drug stores. Manufactured by E. Lawrence & Co. Chicago and distributed in Fairfield. Jericho & Easton recommend it as the world’s best corn remedy.
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E. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Fairfield
Jericho & Easton
Unique Iowa Library Holds Vast Iowa History Collection
The State Historical Society Library at Iowa City houses over 52 000 volumes and is the largest specialized repository for Iowa history and Mississippi Valley materials. It includes many century old out of print works and a growing collection of books by Iowan authors.
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Iowa
State Historical Society
Iowa City
Mississippi Valley
Kidney Pills Relief Ad Claims Pain Across System
An advertisement touts Foley Kidney Pills as a cure for backache stiff muscles and rheumatic pains linked to kidney derangement. Willie Carter of Luxar Pa. reports relief from weak bladder kidney and liver issues after using the pills and credits them with ridding the system of poisonous acids.
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Willie Carter
Luxar
Foley
Calves Drawn for Farm Bureau Club Show
Calves were drawn for the Farm Bureau club with 22 members participating. Calves, appraised at about 225 dollars each, will be fed three months then shown at the county fair and sold at auction. Maryville and Fairfield youth listed among the 22 drawers, with lime offerings and a railroad claim agent appointed for members.
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Clyde Harkington
Columbus Junction
C. W. Bond
Ames
Verle W. Simmons
Paires
Wilson Atwood
Fairfield
Darrell Whitaker
Paul Ryner
Pleasant Plain
Dwight Miller
Hervey Coffin
Veo
Myrtle Berrie
Lester Gonterman
Batavia
Wallace Webb
Harold Coop
Farm Bureau
Agricultural Limestone Company
State Federation
Executive Committee
Owen L. Coon
Transportation Building
South Dearborn Street
Chicago
Carbon paper and typewriter rib bons for all machines
Carbon paper and typewriter rib bons for all makes of machines offered by the Tribune office. The item listing notes availability and price options for customers seeking supplies compatible with various typewriters.
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Tribune
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J. L. Ingalsbe
Iowa Journal of History and Politics
Storm Lake
Inkpaduta
Ingalsbe
Fort Dodge
Spirit Lake
Lew Wallace
Shiloh
Joseph W. Rich
Wallace
Rich
D. W. Reed
Shiloh Military Park Commission
Reed
Iowa Journal of
P. L. Phelps
Ottumwa, Ia
Farm Bureau Notes
Ralph Berrie
Vivian Stucker
Milton Coffin
Carroll Simmons
H. D. McLain
Russell Simmons
Willis Coffin
Alice Atwood
Ralph Harris
Walter Stewart
Hazel Whitaker
Lou Harris
Pds
Chicago Junction Railway Company
Sudan
Bruns Seed Company
Sigourney
Fairfield Ice
Cold Storage Co
Chas. A. Jones
Fairfield, Iowa
Far West
the Pacific Monthly
the West’s
Great National Magazine
Sunset Magazine
4Th St
San Francisco
Cal
Sunset
Pacific Slope
Hart Schattner
Marx
The
First National Bank
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