Doerflinger Store Celebrates 25 Years of Growth
The Doerflinger store marks a quarter century of growth from a small 1881 shop on Fourth Street to a vast Portland-area landmark. Founded by Wm. Doerflinger, it built a reputation on fair trade, honest merchandise, and customer service. A 1963 devastating fire led to a rapid revival and the current massive four-story building.
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Deverr
Doerlinger
Wm. Deerager
Fourth Street
Main Street
Burt
Pearl and
Fourth Streets
Ree
Jade Palace
Doerflinger Park
Park Store celebrates twenty fifth anniversary in grand Silver Jubilee
The Doerflinger Park store marks a quarter century of growth from a tiny 1881 shop to Western Wisconsin's largest store. Elaborate gala plans include full store decorations Kreutz's orchestra will provide music and souvenirs for attending adults.
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Wisconsin
Doerflinger Park
Kreutz
Chiropractors Meet in Iowa Convention Opens in Cedar Rapids
The American Chiropractic Association holds its first annual convention in Cedar Rapids at the American School and Health Home. Drs. Whipple and Johnson attend from the city with sessions lasting three days. Morning talks include The Chiropractic in the Future and The Present Needs of Chiropractic. An evening mock trial pits the State of Iowa against Dr J W Robb for practicing medicine without a license.
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Cedar Rapids
Whipple
Johnson
American Chiropractic Association
American School and Health Home
Chiropractic
Canada
S. M. Laneworthy
City Paper
C. H. Fancher
Mt. Vernon
Town
Jesse M. Sharpe
St. Paul
Minn
Mary N. Conrad
Duluth
A. Henry
Peoria
Ill
State of
Iowa
J. W. Robb
D. W. Riesland
Paralyzed by Lightning Strikes Household in Elgin
Lightning struck a rear oak tree and sent fire into a sitting room where Mrs. J H Johnson lay on a couch. She escaped unconsciousness by reaching the lawn but remained paralyzed. Nearby, Howser Onman, 23, was killed when struck a second time in his wife’s arms as a bolt hit four miles south of Larue.
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Elgin
J. H. Johnson
Bob White
Marion, O
Howser Onman
Larue
Palace Hotel loss in San Francisco exceeds insured amount
Insurance loss on the Palace hotel building is adjusted at 1,302,610 while total insurance was 1,263,000 leaving a liability of about 1, i.e. a little over a million distributed among 98 companies. It is described as the largest single risk loss adjusted in the nation.
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San Francisco
Cal
Palace Hotel
Defiant Confrontation Aboard Steamer Bessie Smith
In Pittsburg on August 25 United States Marshal Stephen P. Stone tried to serve a writ of attachment for seaman wages on the deck officer of the steamer Bessie Smith. An outburst by the deck crew included threats against the marshal and the president and court. The dispute centers on a $3.50 claim by roustabout Charles Beverlin for labor aboard the vessel.
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Pittsburg
United States Court
United States
Stephen P. ‘Stone
Marshal Stone
Charles Beverlin
Spanking Not Cure for Bed Wetting Says Mother
A private home treatment claim by Mrs. M. Summers of Notre Dame Indiana offers free guidance to mothers troubled by child bed wetting. She asserts no cost and urges not to blame the child, noting a constitutional cause may be involved.
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M. Summers
Notre Dame
Ind
Mt Clemens Travel Ad Promises Grand Trunk Link
The Mineral Bath City Mt Clemens is linked without changing cars only by the Grand Trunk Railway System. Timetables and a descriptive pamphlet are mailed free on application to Geo W Vaux A G P T A 135 Adams St Chicago and Dr J W Lawrence dentist corner Fifth and Main.
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Grand Trunk Railway System
Geo. W
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Markesan
Wis
E. W. Lynch
Minneapolis
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Margaret
Jeanary Torrance
Emma Iga Candrian
Grand Stairway
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Lia Crosse
MT. Clemens
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