Local residents attend events and travels across towns
A long list of visits and trips captures Mrs. Riggs, Miss Heston, Mr. and Mrs. Cochran, and many others traveling to Richland Fairfield Burlington Ottumwa Des Moines and New London. Socials include church groups and reunions with notes on farewells and gifts. Deaths and quarantines touch Libertyville Fairfield and area communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Riggs
John Coleman
Richland
Jane Heston
Fairfield
Theron Cochran
Canada
John Price
John Roach
Roel Schnemer
Ruth Behrens
New London
Burlington
Carl Riggs
O. S. Rambo
Seattle
Wash
Henry Haynes
R. N. Slimmer
Esther
Carrie Raugner
Des Moines
Oscar Hopkins
Floyd Crawford
Labor
Frank Shane
Harlie Yost
Dan Kelley
James Whitsett
R. N Slimmer
Frank Dustin
Frank Dunton
Topeka
Kans
Methodist Church
Julius
M. E. Church
Roscoe McCleary
F. Swanson
Bruce Ratcliff
West Burlington Street
C. R. Swanson
Merrill
Albia
Myrtle Sharon
M. E. Annex
Gus Riniker
Irvin Glotfelty
Joe Fulton
J. C. Behrens
Church Annex
Albert Fulton
Harold Watkins
Parsons College
Elsie Fordyce
Dorothy Rollett
Grinnell
Harriett Glotfelty
Iowa City
la Monte Williams
Kirkville
Edna Thompson
Center No
Erdine Williams
Lockridge
Elizabeth
John Allison
Washington
Henry Pierson
Peebler
Dunkard
Willis Dustin
Birmingham
Louis Kelzer
George Garber
Leon
Mike Garber
Adamper
Willa
Harold
Amos West
Carrie Johnson
Janeson
Anna Ashmead
Will
Trout
Eldon
Roscoe Riggs
S. K. Davis
George Newland
Libertyville
Mr. Newland
Local families update from town and surrounding farms
The Lindy Nelson and Cline families returned home after a three-week Minnesota sightseeing trip. Mrs. Mary Brown has a large house under construction near town with Bert Fairchild and son George doing carpentry. Several teachers are listed for local schools while J. O. Ruggles completes a South Main foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Cline
Minnesota
Mary Brown
Bert Fairchild
George
M. M. Kenyon
Powerville
George Clingman
Geo. Gibeant
No. 8
Treva Bennett
Linby
Miss Linder
Bellville
Alice Linder
Devil’s Lake
J. O. Ruggles
South Main Street
Ray Nelson
Eight Year Old Soldier Praises Foley Cathartic Tablets
An eight year old soldier writes from Ward 5 Soldiers Home in California praising Foley Cathartic Tablets. He claims the tablets keep him in a better and natural shape than any medicine he has taken and says he is almost eighty years old. The ad lists relief for indigestion headache biliousness sour stomach and similar ailments. Jericho and Easton advertise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Clough
Ward 5
Cal
Jericho & Easton
Buchanan Township Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Loss
Ira Harreld spoke at Bethesda Sunday school recounting the Grinnell conference. Mrs. Sok Gaumer has died, deeply mourned by Beckwith neighbors. Local students Irene Roach, Pearl Reed, Mary McCormick, Clara Krumholtz, and Frances Comstock attend districts. The 6500 line threshing crew bought the No 4 schoolhouse to convert into a shed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethesda
Ira Harreld
Grinnell
Ira
Vincent Kafka
Lillian Caviness
Hook
Pleasant Plain
J. E. Pence
Omaha
Ed Sullivan
Keosauqua
Frank McGraham
Sok. Gaumer
Gaumer
Beckwith
John Stewart
Irene Roach
Union
Pearl Reed
Troy Point
Mary McCormick
No. 4
Clara Krumholtz
Frances Comstock
Protect Your Child From Colds With Foley's Honey and Tar
The onset of school brings coughs and colds to many children. A coughing child can spread infection, so at first signs give Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. It is described as safe and reliable and contains no opiates. Jericho and Easton druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Jericho & Easton
Drugegfists
Packwood School Opens With Noted Local Teachers
Packwood welcomed multiple teachers for the new year led by Mr. and Mrs. Mona and Mrs. Oscar Steigleder along with Miss Lela Brown and Miss Orisa Lyon. Other posts include Miss Mabel Barron at Blue Point and Miss Opel a Lockhart at Prairie Gem. Local families and visitors from Ottumwa Fairfield Martinsburg Pekin addressed extended visits and travel between Dakota and Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mona
Oscar Steigleder
Lela Brown
Orisa Lyon
Florence Myers
Mabel Barron
Blue Point
Opela Lockhart
Prairie Gem School
Ray Nelson
Carl Cline
Wm. Cline
Mirs
Cyrus Ruggles
Dee Ramey
Ottumwa
Clive Cline
Fairfield
Kidney pills credited with relief for weak kidneys
Althea Walker of New River Pa reports two years of weak kidneys improved after using Foley Kidney Pills. The ads claim thousands have found similar relief and note Jericho and Easton druggists distribute the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Althea Walker
New River
Foley
Jericho &Easton
High Grade Silver and Lead Mine Investment Opportunity
Experienced mining engineering partners offer a silver and lead mine in a proven district ready to ship ore. Seven claims with a main vein five feet wide exposed 1000 feet, plus other veins nearby. Ore sold by burro averaged 100 dollars per ton. Direct dealings with the company through L W Whiting, mining engineer, Mina Nevada. Marionetta to be the next boom locale. inquire at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Whiting
Mina Nevada
Marietta
Heavy meat eaters told to flush kidneys weekly
An authority warns that regular meat eaters strain their kidneys causing illness. To prevent problems, take four ounces of Jad Salts daily in water before breakfast to flush the kidneys and neutralize urine acids, aiming to keep kidneys active and blood pure.
Local social notes from town visit and family ties
Social items report visits from Joseph Nelson and family to Frankie Steele. F. M. Wilson’s fair trip and Oskaloosa contact. W. A. Nelson from Fremont in town for business. Charles and Mrs. Edwards with George Clingman. Martha Johnson of Ottumwa visiting Mary Steele. George Gibeaut moving to Welker Coley property. Orville Truesdale listed as sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Nelson
Suny
T. M
C. H. Linder
Nannie Linder
Mary Steele
Frankie Steele
W. A. Nelson
Fremont
Charles Ewards
George Clingman
Martha Johnson
Ottumwa
George Gibeaut
Welker Coley
Orville Truesdale
Build a Barn Now for Lower Costs and Bigger Returns
The message urges farmers to build barn facilities despite high prices, arguing labor shortages and rising living costs make proper equipment essential. It insists old prices won’t return, that a barn boosts yields and profits, and cautions urgency to act while hay, grain, and cattle values justify the investment.
Can't Sag Gates Promote Durable Wood and Steel Design
Advertisement proclaims "Can't Sag" gates built of wood and steel bolted together with no nails to loosen. Claims no misalignment, hinges stay secured, gates swing freely, cost less and last longer. Cites over a million in use in America and thousands hung monthly from Eclipse. Also includes a home communism aside praising shared ownership and happiness in the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Eclipse
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Rnkin Winsell
Perry
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Anna May Winsell
Oskaloosa
F. F. Winsell
Blairstown
Jefferson County
Chas. McBride
Nancy Newland
Geo. McBride
Isaac
Drakesville
Henry
County Line
Evergreen Cemetery
I. O. Webb
Earl Eckley
Pekin
Leaper
Illinois
John Avery
Etta Edmund
O. B. Myers
Sioux City
Edna Bond
Ioka
G. L. Smith
John Carr
Belle Bruer
Miss Thomas
Near Oskaloosa
Fred Steigleder
L. G. Myers
Miller
Bert Horner
Farson
Shirley
Lockhart
Harry Horner
Lindy
Buchanan Township
Packwood
Nois Dior Solu
Nemo Hygienic Fashion Institute Dept. M. Oo
Irving Place
New York
Chichester
F. M. Wilson
Alec Weaving
Presto
W. H. Pence Machine Shop
P. L. Phelps
Ottumwa, Ia
Frazey, the
Undertaker
L. A. Barnard
Marowhe Ay Flour Sas Eng.uskte
New Chicago Grocery
Iowa
Flor DE DE Melba
The
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Lewis Cigar Mfg. CO
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