Town City voters urged to reelect Mayor Stebbins and support local officials
A political appeal emphasizes the need for high turnout to back Mayor Frank E. Stebbins and a slate of incumbents in Iowa City. It urges registration and voting for several ward representatives and city officers, praising Stebbins and other candidates while noting a prior illness anecdote and a medical ad for Electric Bitters.
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Frank E. Stebbins
Frank Stebbins
Iowa City
Stebbins
Fire escapes rise on Citizens' Bank building and city votes
Attorney E B Wilson oversees a new fire escape installation at Citizens Bank the first since a city council action. Work begins on the Furbish building corner Clinton and Washington. Registration day looms Saturday with notices to voters to ensure their poll books are updated.
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E. B. Wilson
Citizens’ Bank
Clinton and
Washington Streets
E. Swisher
Caerokee
Stephen Swisher
Fairchild Street
Hares Jones
St. Paul
Minn
T. B. Wales
Summit Street
Foster & Thompson
Graham Township
Today s Markets by F H Prince broker Iowa City
Quotations from F H Prince broker and Chicago board of trade member cover stocks grain and provisions. Private wire direct to Chicago. Call telephone 233 for market data. Located at 1144 Washington Street Iowa City.
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F. H. Prince
Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago
Washington Street
Iowa City
E. EL Prince
Chicago Live Stock Market Receipts March 23
Chicago live stock market report shows hog receipts at 17,000 up 10, cattle at 28,000 steady. Estimates 18,000 strong with good clearance. Prices range for mixed and butchers 7.20 to 7.73. heavy cattle 7.70 to 7.35. rough heavy 7.35 to 7.65. light 7.10 to 7.65. Sheep 4.00 to 6.60, lambs 5.00 to 7.65, beeves 3.75 to 5.50, cows and heifers 1.60 to 4.70, stockers 2.90 to 5.00, Texans 3.50 to 4.60.
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Union
Terse Tales and Oddities From The Times
A jumble of anecdotes including a Denver prospect leading to a future senator, John Knapp resisting puff pieces in St. Louis, Manx cats with no tails, and a witty exchange about a boy author whose stories were stored by his father.
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Louis Schump
Ethel Drake
Charles Kenney
Caroline Grlaser
John Sager
Steve Coreyad
United States Senate
Rom
Tom
Denver
Httlanoman
Tom Bowen
New ‘York Telegram
John Knapp
St. Louis Republcan
the Republic
Bright
Knapp
Old Man Knapp
Ile
Isle of Man
Indianapolis News
Dressing It Up and Witty Exchanges Across Humor Snippets
A collection of humorous vignettes from various papers. A Jasper county farmer rejects a sale after a realtor describes his land as perfect. Other quips feature amateurs in wit and jokes about beards and cremation among brief cartoonish exchanges.
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Jasper County
Carthage
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Curious Features of Crocodiles and Fire Alarms in Petersburg
An 19th century note describes crocodiles as highly aquatic with a lid covered nostrils and ears, upper eyes, and a hinged upper jaw creating a large gape. It also details Petersburg fire alarms using tower signals of black balls or red lanterns and the slow response of crews, plus a brief quip on charity music offers.
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Bt. Petersburg
Astrict
Cosmopolitan
Pear and Chyine House
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