Material car plan eyed to aid west line supplies
Waterloo officials discuss creating a western material car to distribute supplies along Illinois Central divisions from Freeport west. The car would run on a regular routing, with headquarters in Waterloo and frequent trips to supply agents at cities, potentially adopted within weeks.
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Waterloo Courier
Illinois Central
Freeort
C. B. Fletcher
Cherokee
F. M. Jones
Fort Dodge
Omaha
J. M. Taylor
Chicago
Dubuque
Charles Fish
Waterloo
R. W. Bell
Freeport
Burnside
Slashes Rate to Milwaukee For Modern Woodmen Meet
A special Western passenger association meeting followed Illinois Central announcing a June 18 sale of $5 round trip tickets from Omaha Sioux City Sioux Falls and nearby points to Chicago for the Modern Woodmen convention in Milwaukee. Railroads urged cancellation but IC held firm, noting rivals offered similar terms and seeking to prevent broader rate demoralization for major conventions and gatherings.
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Milwaukee
Western Passenger Association
Illinois Central Railroad
Omaha
Sioux City
Sioux Falls
Chicago
Ilinois Central
St. Paul
Kansas City
Has New Safety Device in Illinois Railways
Illinois lawmakers debated railroad safety and efficiency, with Illinois Central starting electrical interlocking on 600 miles of main track and planning full-system rollout. The system requires two operators to release signals, reducing human error and sleep lapses in signal management. General Manager Rawn proposed dual-operator control to ensure absolute train blocking.
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Ilinois
Rawn
Demand Pacts About Grape Nuts Food Claims
A critique of imitated breakfast flakes and promotional claims, arguing only Grape Nuts offers pre digested starch turned to sugar through a lengthy barley process. It promotes purity and skilled production, noting visitors can see the process and that imitators lack disclosed secrets.
Dakota county notes county wide school honors
A Dakota correspondent reports on county students excelling in exams with Zula and Gladys Smith top in averages, and lists ten highest gradings across grammar grades. Mentions local visits, Memorial services, a Woodman picnic, and multiple residents traveling or hosting relatives.
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Dakota
Ron
J. Fisherland
Poor
H. W. Smeltzer
Ada Brown
Freeport
Simon Messman
Geo, Shrader
C. Henze
Oscar ‘Templeton
J. R. Young
Manitoba
Canada
Grove
Hose
Zula
Gladys Smith
Hazel Bobb
Florence Keck
Floyd Niblo
Lloyd Berger
Beloit
Grammar Room of
Vera Wolf
Bernice Hutchins
Grace Yarger
John Sweeney
Lloyd Greeley
Charles Balmer
Harold McCgalmon
Edith Butterfield
Hazel Winchell
Leora Wolf
Gunn
Andre
Karl Holcomb
Rock
Lizzie Templeton
Win. Wade
St. Francis Hospital
Parson Davis and Doctor Moores Horse Run Ends in Spill
Reverend J G Davis owner of spirited horses for thirty five years once invited local physician Dr G W Moore to ride in his buggy. The horse sped ahead then toppled, both men thrown clear. Davis quipped about hiring a doctor for such rides as they recovered from the crash. Hastan Herald.
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Hastan Terald
Electric Bitters Cured Leavenworth Wife after Doctors Failed
Thos Austin manager of the Republican of Leavenworth Indiana refused doctors to operate on his wife for female trouble. They chose Electric Bitters instead and she was cured after five physicians failed. Drugged guarantees by Joseph Ehmmert, price 50c.
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Mann
Austin
Republican
Leavenworth
Ind
Joseph Ehmmert
Deafness Cannot Be Cured by Local Applications
An old medical ad declares deafness from inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian tube is curable only by constitutional remedies. It claims nine of ten cases stem from catarrh and offers one hundred dollars for any deafness case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Circulars and a home remedy line follow, with sales pitch for Cheney and Company Toledo, and teeth and hair products.
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Hall
Cheney & OO
Toledo
Cement Walks Quick and Reliable Work Call Us
Cement Walks ad copy for Ada and Jaun offering prompt service at 627d ln Under State bank.
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mpaAdas & Jaun
Mrs Hale Beauty Services at 111 Stephenson St
Local listing for Mrs Hale offering steam bath and massage, manicure and chiropody at 111 Stephenson Street. Contact details include a New phone line and note of white 97% 9-17dtt.
Flowers Largest Bedding Plants Stock at Reasonable Prices
Louis Bauscher Florist at 578 Adams St offers the largest and most complete stock of bedding plants to date. Inspection of stock is invited, with easy access via Carroll Street. Phone orders receive prompt attention at GOOG.
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Carroll Street
Green House
Louis Bauscher
Adams St
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Ifrom
J Bourton
Bvanston
Miller
August Volkers
Lexington
Edwin Black
O. L. Brace
EB. O. Peck
Pearl City
Benj. Roberts
W.L. Stevens
Mt. Carroll
H. O. van Brocklin
W. P. Roberts
A. B. Roberts
Joseph Phillips
Henry Althof
Bell Line
Ethel Roberts
Olewe
Stockton
Byron
Ripon
Mr. Griffen
Donovan
Gibson City
Rey. Leach
Pali
Raymond Karcher
Karcher
John Tavenner
Polo
Tavenner
Albion
Win
Stanm
Berlin
H. C. Mund
Peter Hicken
Prairie Hill
George
Sayvungah
Wagner
Pecatonica
Hkrick
Minnie Geerhof
Edward Wolfe
Edward Wolfe and Son
Dr. Hoag
Frank Wolfe
Will Brown
Neusberger’s Hall
Irene Boyer
Baby
Will Kraekenbérg
Sdtis
Russ Lincoln
North Grove
Frank
Samy Andre and Son
James Gibler
Harold Arnt
Ridott
Frank Lincoln
Will Rote
Mayreelia Cole
Jones
John Brown
Shannon
Carrie Bender
Elgin
J. Bender
C. M. Bennett
Warren
Barnes
H. L. Kuter
John Spatz
M. H. Church
Chas. Spatz
Rockford
Clara Holinger
Opera Hall
Fred C. Nesermeier
A. Chas. Shore
J. Lehman
Brethren Church
Gowan
National Grain Inspectora
New York City
J. B. Lutz
J. F. Whitemore
Geo. Woesner
Porter Bicksler
P. Fiscus
John Bicksler
Amsery
Wis
Schoeffel Bros
George Fox
William Rosenstiel
Ernest Stock
Lou Hart
Conrad Koertner
5. C. Koertner
Rabb
Levoy
Mary Dahlem
Wm. Hiram
Jay Cain
Rev
Sehling
Decorah
Iowa
Fred Winters
Henry Winters
Anton Bushman
Simon Winters
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WM. Neese
Agt
M OF the Great
Kuehner Bros
Co. F. Nieman, Haberdasher
Dwly
Stephenson St
John Hea
Rockford,ill
Richard
Mansfield
Beau Brummel
Priges
Navy
Swift
Twentieth Century
Warren Ready
BBC
Russia
F. A. Schulz
Schoeffel & Birokhausen
Galena St
O'Clock Decora
Schoeffel & Brokhausen
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