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White Elephant Sale and local notices tease Davenport
Davenport brief items report a White Elephant Sale on Sept 27, pharmacy ads, visitors from Clinton and Pittsburgh, trips to Des Moines and Dubuque, Brown's Business College opens September 4 1919 and 1920 start dates, Edison Amberola phonograph and records advertised, local residents traveling for fairs and family visits, and minor medical notes about Drs Swift and Ryan.
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Brown's Business College
Davenport
Jows
Mel Wagoner
Cedar Rapids
W. H. Heylock
Lisyd
Des Moines
Edison
White Pharmacy
Gil. Stockham
Pittsburg
Ge L. Stockhim
Bo A. Barnes
Vam Barnes
Berea
Ohio
Orgen
Detroit
Iowa
Horace McGelliara
Fontanet
Ind
Jett
Waterloo
Wesley and
Albert Copley, Jr
B. A. Spencer
Frank Spencer
Cheboygan
Mich
F. J. Swift
Krumviede
Ryan
Swift
Marvin Flagel
Frances McLaughlin
Aurora
Oelvein
Masonville
Anamosa
McCaffrey
K. C
Mississippi
Bellevue
Clinton
Teturn