Local Pendings and Studio Notes from Ames Area
John Holmes of Ames visited relatives and went to Hamley studio for enlargements and photography services. The Reformed church ladies plan a bazaar on Tuesday. residents urged radiator repairs at Nolan Williams on South Main Street. James Ralston and family from Dubuque were Sunday visitors. Frank Hoyt family hosted in DeWitt. Hamley studio ads urge photo sittings for Xmas. various local happenings include visits, dinners, and notices about a new court house vote in Jones county.
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John Holmes
Ames
Hamiley
Reformed Church
Nolan Williams
South Main St
James Ralston
Dubuque
Frank Hoyt
DeWit
Jas. Hoyt
Hamleys
Cole
Hamley
Lewis Henderson
Jackson County
Denen
Yankton
Jan Matteson Ave
Davenport Times
League of ‘Nations
Samuel Lehner
Bellevue
Jones County
Clover seed rush to curb spring prices
Farmers urged to buy clover seed now to beat expected spring price hikes. New recleaned seed priced at 514.00 per bush, delivered any time up to March 1, 1921. Bate Trout & Matthias report sales and dates. Local social notes mention Eleanor Matthies' return and travels of Harry L. Mealey and Mrs Amy Beard visiting relatives. Federation of Women’s Clubs to meet in Davenport. Maquoketa clubs to attend. Dr and Mrs J B Ellis with daughters and Rey Carson visited with Paul Ellis and Maquoketa students at S.U.T.
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Bate Trout & Matthias
Amy Beard
Epworth
Federation of Women’s
Davenport
Maquoketa
J. B. Ellis
Rey Carson
Paul Ellis
S.U.T
Community Gulf Meeting At Mrs Fra Home
A fragmentary report notes a Wednesday afternoon gathering at the home of Mrs Fra hosted by the Country Comm. Addressed was a forthcoming quotation and plans for the next meeting.
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Community Gulf
Deere Fo
Why Join the Church Study Draws Attendees
A church event titled Why Join the Church attracted notable interest as evening sessions inspired discussion. Those who attended found the study valuable and the gathering well attended by parishioners and visitors alike.
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Rial
Esus
Ang
Art of Thanks for Kindness and Flowers After Bereavement
The family of Mrs. Geo. Willison extends sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness during their bereavement and for the beautiful flowers given for the loss of their husband and father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Willison
Ladies Auxiliary Meeting Planned for October Twenty First
Fragmentary OCR notes show the Ladies' Auxiliary to the Amery unit planning a meeting on Thursday evening October 21. A country home event is mentioned with Mrs Hugo Staack and Mr and Mrs Staack preparing to depart for Chicago to be entertained in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monda
Country Home
Hugo Staack
Chicago
England’s Dream for Ireland and Empire in the League
The text argues that the League of Nations grants real representation to Ireland and other dominions, viewing it as a step toward decentralization and self determination. It asserts England cannot resist global opinion once voiced in the League, and that Ireland’s future self government would be protected by international guarantees rather than force.
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England
South Africa
New Zeland
Australia
India
Canada
League of Nations
Friends of Irish Freedom
Ireland
How to Vote on machines for first time voters
Instructions explain the simple operation of voting machines for first time voters on November 2. Voters should locate their party ticket, then select candidates by pulling levers above each name, or use the lever to vote straight tickets. Early voting is urged as machines are limited and practice sessions are available at Mortensen’s store and the County Auditor’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mortensen‘s
Senator Harding Opponents Chased After Des Moines Speech
Report notes Harding’s quick reply to a question on the League of Nations. In social items Mrs Elmer Crane hosted a club luncheon. Mrs J A Wherry and J Low returned from Chicago. Mrs G W Burroughs of New York departed after visiting the Red home. Mrs T J Roeder and others are visiting local families.
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Senator Harding
League of Nations
Berding
Des Moines
League
United States
Harding Quick
Elmer Crane
J. A. Wherry
J. Low
Chicago
G. W. Burroughs
New York
Geo. W. Red
Ssiuriay
Dean's Kidney Pills Marketed As Reliable Remedy
Government health figures show kidney related deaths rising by about 72 percent compared to twenty years ago. The ad urges rest for overworked kidneys and promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as the oldest widely used remedy. It cites testimonials from local users like R. Haynur praising relief and endorses purchasing at 69 2 cents through Broxam and Hinelley's Drug Store. Foster Co., Mfrs, Buffalo.
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Government Health Bureau
Dean
R. Haynur
St. I
Dewn
Broxam
Hinelley
Dean’é
Hayag
Foster. Co
Mfrs
Buffalo
Visiting Gene Tannery at Davenport with Maquoketa friends
Reading fragments note Gene Tannery visiting Davenport today with Maquoketa friends. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Kearney returned to Grinnell after a pleasant visit. A Ridter arrival and vague references to a wife and daughters indicate a local social brief from a small-town newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Tannery
Tavenport
Maquoketa
E. M. Kearney
Grinnell
Tndf
Ridter Kame
Rived
Mead
Usis
Cotton Prices Decline Spark Market Hesitancy
A letter from southern Missouri notes very low cotton prices and difficulty moving goods to market. The correspondent expects a broader price drop for cotton products and laments the lack of favorable notices from paper mills despite hopes for price relief.
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Missouri
Improve Your Digestion From Simple Daily Habits
Advice promotes lighter meat intake and long gaps between meals with ample water. Recommend Chamberlains Tablets after supper. Sells through Broxam Hincley Staack Luckiesh in Maquaketa Iowa. Dr Minnie Woods and daughters Carrie Esther of Hannibal visiting Gus Swanson.
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Chamberlain’s
Broxam and Hincley
Staack and Luckiesh
Dragoists
Maquaketa
Iowa
Minnie Woods
Carrie
Esther
Hannibal
Sheather
Gus Swanson
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Floyd B. ‘Wyrick
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Ruth A. Manwiller
South Main Street
Nolan Willams
Te Brunswick
Staack & Luckiesh
Seber Maquoketa and
Davenmo
AIR Service
Sentinel Office
F. M-Hargrave
Mise
Eleanor Matthies
Harry L. Mealey
Omaha
Ollow
Andy
MJ. Hanrahan
Owa
Harrison
Harrison & Sons
Plecnvonn
H. 6
Daksa
Towa
Wim.s. Hart
Paramount
Black Deering
Black
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Ansa Q. Nilsson
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