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Newspaper

Gravity Independent

Location

Gravity, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1915

Page

22

Local notes from Gravity area and nearby visits

A collage of small items notes Frank Murray on a business trip to Hopkins Missouri Mrs Brown of Clearfield visits Elmer Brown family Geo Livingston discharged from San Antonio Texas Dale Heniger from Camp Dodge visits Grav ity parents John Garrett seeks missing black filly Roy Hanna Harlan Burge visit Sterling Colorado and local travel mentions Dr Hockabout Dr Clabaugh Dr Eller A R Cole closing out business aids society meeting at Mrs L F Phillips and references to local officials and old soldier Peter Peterson and Col A J Moseley in boarding house notes

Peter Peterson Gravity Geo. Livingston San Antonio Texas Dale Heniger Camp Dodge A. J. Heniger Geo. Richmond Omaha Rex Sands Washington Iowa Dr. Hockabout Lenox W. M. Hockabout South Barber Shop W. B. Estle Grace Hall Bedfern Sam Robinson A. J. Moseley

Paper Waste Product Feasibility Tested at Madison Library

Forest service tests at Madison Wisconsin library demonstrate feasibility of using waste hemlock fiber from paper mills as a usable product with satisfactory results for tannery uses. The report notes minimal technical difficulty and positive outcomes from trial production and evaluation by forest officials.

Forest Service Liberaory Madison Wis

How to Expel Worms and Feuds in Era Ads

A fragmented OCR item cites a medicinal claim from Hickory Pradnets Cant Pany offering a booklet on worm expulsion at 628 Grand Ave Temple, Missouri. It mentions Jerome Wale of Duluth and a dismissive line about European politics, reflecting noisy prewar discourse.

Kansas City McCoy Bartlesville Grand Ave Temple K Chy Missouri Jerome Wale Duluth Poways Imine

Absorbine and Remedies Advertised in 1900s Druggists

A long ad section touts Absorbine JR antiseptic liniment for bruises cuts and wounds with claims of pain relief and healing. It promotes a $2.50 bottle at druggists or by mail, plus a $1.25 bottle postpaid, and includes mailing details for further information.

Absorbine, JR

Local Items and Easter Programs noted

Will buy your Liberty Bonds. 2918 Hal Lyon. Mr and Mrs R T Burrell of Bedford were Gravity visitors Friday. A good Easter program at the Methodist church and another at the Christian church with about 30 dollars and 12 dozen eggs as offering. Daryl Damewood from Indianola spent Easter with her parents. Automobile Insurance offered by E I Wilson. Tomato plants cabbage sweet potatoes strawberry plants available.

Hal Lyon R. T. Burrell Bedford Methodist Church Daryl Damewood Indianola E. I. Wilson The Christian Church

For Sale Rural Properties in Minnesota Area

Fragmented classified text from Minnesota area ad lists several properties for sale and requests for bids. Mentions include 160 and 220 acre parcels, corn belt region, by owner, with scattered references to Minnesota towns and individuals. No clear dates or complete details.

Hothins Moraveds PC Sanden Morence Minn

Beware of counterfeit aspirin boxes from Bayer

A noisy warning against buying aspirin in pill boxes cites Bayer tablets with safety markings. It warns buyers to seek Bayer packaging with correct stamps and directions, noting a Brooklyn case of counterfeit powder tablets and detailing available bottle and box sizes and low price points.

Brooklyn Thedins Bayer Amert- He Bayer Manulienice Mununceticneidester Suran

Fragmentary student exchange on Articles of Confederation

In a seventies era classroom a pupil answers a review question about American history. The thin voice asks why the founders emphasized union, while the teacher oversees the discussion amid anxious silence and unclear wording.

Pew Censky Amd Americ Eilonists Confeder

Natives in Congo Marry on Very Small Sums

The article describes Kapanga Congo weddings where a man saving about two dollars American can marry after presenting gifts to the bride’s parents. The bride garners an umbrella, bridesmaids, and a procession to the groom’s house. A goat meat and corn mush feast follows.

Congo Belge Kapanga Epis

Japanese Advertising in Print Reads Like a Showy Parade

A Dayton News item notes returning visitors report Japanese merchants and manufacturers use vivid, humorous lines in ads. Examples describe fast shipping like a cannon ball, careful packaging, crystal clear print, charming copy, polite service, silky silks, and colorful goods. Such marketing aims to stand out beyond pure reading matter.

Orient Myal Steamship Companies Japan Dayton News

Defending Himself in a Witty Exchange

Miss D Varte Iink praises clever men, while Mr Featheredge N counters that she is self assured but not conceited. The exchange reveals social banter about self perception and wit in a witty local dialogue.

Miss D'Varte Mr. Featheredge

Missing Elder John Harris Moves With Mrs Harris

An aged resident once living apart from society, John Harris aged seventy five, now travels and stays with Mrs Harris in Salem after five days of presumed wandering. Neighbors report sightings of a moving pie and a city restaurant ride as he adjusts to what’s described as the modern world.

Senate Nyenatel Ole Roesho J. A. Tracy State Board of Education P. K. Holbrook Onawa T. D. Murphy Lkader Charles Tk. Brenton Dallas Center Board of Parole D.C House Hauge Senate Committee Pitt Woodworth General Assembly Towa Viseas York New York City Anco Companiéa John Harris Henandy Wirfer Island Haris

Unclear OCR fragment hints at medical relief claim

Fragment describes nervous disorders and imagined symptoms with herbal style claims. It mentions relief claims and a druggists admonition but text is garbled and lacks verifiable details.

Density Limits and New Hire Confusion Report

Fragmentary OCR item notes density limit concepts and new hires with unclear references. Mentions NDIA and Ker and a farm context with person dogs country. Lacks concrete events or dates. summarize as a stray brief from a local page.

_Invalid Source Fragment_

_Readable facts are insufficient to form a coherent title and summary from the provided fragment._

Also Mentioned on This Page

Frank Murray Hopkins L. T. Reed St. Joseph Mrs. Brown Clearfield Elmer Brown John Garrett Roy Hanna Harlan Burge Sterling Colorado A. R. Cole Aid Society of the Methodist Church L. F. Phillips Des Whitney Whitney Method, Limited Bes Moines Tow Adv Achool Bickvesy Obie A State Railroad, Co Mel Nads Fea Uer Guad Jol Initio Simpton Ate Capoures Jyan Chamberin’s Minnesota Hugh McElroy Ang Con Andras Minneapolis Belgian Congo Teague GREEN Civilizen & Century Gust Flower
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