Pacific Junction News Roundup and Local Visits
Pacific Junction notes wide range of visitors and local happenings. Mary Corcoran returns to Geneva Nebraska as a nurse, while Bert Kressinger and others tour nearby towns. Wheat yields rise with 30 plus bushels per acre across large fields, and Isaac Stouder sets a one day record at 1900 bushels. The community prepares for the county soldiers’ reunion as plans advance and local games feature the All Stars versus Chicago Giants with a 13 to 5 result.
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Pacific Junction
Mary Corcoran
Geneva
Neb
Fredie Price
Missouri
Andrew Graham
Bert Kressinger
Caleb Fisher
Louis
Anna Norris
Council Bluffs
Carpenter Pearson
W T Belden
Russel
Fay King
Commercial Club
C L Baxter
WH Green
A W Boquet
J W Boquet
All Stars
Chicago Union Giants
Reeves
Glenwood
Mr Young
Giants
Isaac Stouder
James Lee
Clyde Epperson
Lee
Epperson
Frank Anderson
Rex to Present Big Picture Shows in Glenwood
The Rex announces one of the town’s largest picture programs with "Quo Vadis" featuring Christian martyrs and arena lions. Additional reels include "The Pret and the Soldier" and "Just Gold" among others. Shows at 8 and 9 then 5 and 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex
Glenwood
Uees
Rome
Pleasant Hill Social Notes Mention Local Visits
Pleasant Hill residents report visits among families with W P Creech and Mrs Buckingham and other members Sunday. Several relatives, including Kier and Dehavan families, stopped by for the afternoon. A good rain is desired to aid crops as threshing and oat harvest proceed in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W P Creech
Nan Buckingham
Glenwood
Hazel Kier
W Creech
Thurs
James Evans
S M Evans
Fred Mec Insyme
David Bomers
BI Keer
W Dehavan
Hamnah Kier
S W Creech
Fay Johnson
Bimmett
Leta
Fred Dehavan
H I
Jim McCoy
Marion Wiles
Fred McIntyre
Kiers
Fred
Ed Vimits
Charlie Delavans
Oh Dick, a Canadian suitor threatens our happiness
Ethel Warner frets as Percival Thurston, a nephew of Sir Williston Thurston, visits Newton aiming to win her hand. Dick Wade and Ethel’s sister Eve scheme to protect their romance while Uncle and Aunty loom over the alliance. Eve reveals Thurston wears a family ring, hinting at complicating motives. The trio navigates social pressure, jealousy, and mischievous gambits in a playful domestic drama from 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Elmer Cobb
Ethel Warner
Dick Wade
Ethel
Percival Thurston
Sir Williston Thurston
Ada
Newton
Thurston
Eve
Mr. Thurston
Hithel
Dick Wada
Re Ra Eithel
Hoyden
Pelas
Eve Wade
Abel
Hye
Percival
W. G. Chapman
Flossie the Collie Dominate Night Talk
An alarmed Mr Bugging wakes to a silly nocturnal question about Flossie Tom Smiths collie dog. The joke escalates as romantic, wacky dialogue centers on exaggerated affection for the dog and odd requests. London Tit-Bits notes the episode as a light, humorous aside.
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Flossie
Mr. Bugging
Tom Smith
Mr. Smith
Smith
London
French Woman Inspector Paves Way for Women Seating Rights
Mme de la Ruelle, a French government inspector, traveled to the United States to study conditions for women workers. A lawyer and social work leader, she assisted in drafting a bill to be submitted to Parliament that would grant women employees the right to work seated.
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Franch
Mme. de la Ruelle
United States
America
France
E-RU-SA Pile Cure Sold by Local Drugstore
Glenwood’s Howe’s Pharmacy markets E-RU-SA pile cure claiming it cures piles and guards against poisonous drugs. Advertises $50 guaranteed payoff for the cure and labels competing remedies as injurious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mi Erabie
Glenwood
Howe
Public notice disclaims debts after date
Notice states that the signer will not be responsible for any debts contracted by her husband LW Sain after the stated date. Dated July 21, 1913. Matilda H. Sain. Almont Hudson of Council Bluffs has been clerking in the Red Cross Drug store this past week during Captain Humphrey's absence at Camp Castile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LW. Sain
Matilda H. Sain
Almont Hudson
Counsil Bluffs
Red Cross Drug Store
Capt
Humphrey
Camp Castile
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Lee H3haynie
Charles Kroonwasj
JB Orme
Messrs
Dud
JB DeLashmutt
Burwell
Nebraska
W L Evans
West Grove
Davis County
Geo Perkins
Parkaville
Gillis
Gamblin
W C DeLashmutt
Fay Wright
Claude Anderson
Washington City
LB Bogle
Mr D'Zerger
Kalem
Apollo
Carline Backwell
Wm H. West
Linus Tamer Vitagraph
Silruws
Biograph
Pleasant Hill
Waters
L. E. Geil
Iowa
Iowa Telephone Company
Jones’ Plain Price Store
Glenwood, Iowa
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