Rambling Iowa notices mix crimes deaths and local news
A broad, scrambled summary of Iowa items notes J. W. Baker of Carrol inheriting part of an eight million estate, prank Leamer of Sioux City killed in ice cutter machinery, poultry thieves raiding Waterloo farmers, and an Albia opera house fire causing twenty three thousand dollars in damage. It mentions a mayoral salary plea in Boone, a university incident in Town City, Dayton man charged with forgery in Grand Junction and Jefferson, a scaffold fall at Mason City, a Clermont girl found and returned after eloping with Swenson, Des Moines death of Charles Nolan veteran of Rock Island railroad, Cedar Rapids arrest for passing counterfeit checks, and a long list of other local misfortunes and health notes.
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J. W. Baker
Carrol
Leamer
Sioux City
Waterloo
Albia
Boone
vaLlery Flottars
University ‘of Jews “Hospital
Town City
Orville
H.long
Dayton
Grand Junction
Jefferson
Pieschite
Ie ‘Merch
Sie
County Recorder
Palma Helgerson
Clermont
Swenson
Cedar Rapids
Charles Nolan
Des Moines
Nolan
Ireland
Rock Island Railroad
Towa
Ankeny
Mackey
Solon
John W. Korsehgen
Madison
Korsehgen
Bess
Scovel
Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Helps Woman
Letter from Mrs Harry A Wilson of Clearfield Pa describes severe monthly pains dizziness fever and fatigue after childbirth. She credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with restoring strength and ability to work and urges other women to try it for similar symptoms to regain health and future comfort.
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Clearfield
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mra
Harry A. Wilson
R.F. D
Fragmentary Youth Warning Voiced Inland Press Page
A cryptic survey note from Kansas City Star edition critiques harmful literature for youth. Reading lists and moral concerns surface amid fragmented phrases about education and family dynamics, obscuring clear facts.
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Kansas
City Star
Martens, Russ Envoy Deportation Sparks Doubt in Policy
A scrambled report notes Russ envoy Martens deported as an undesirable alien. The article claims he condemns U.S. government policy while expressing uncertainty about the future, linking the move to ongoing tensions and reactions in New York.
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Sands
America
United, States
Subtitle garble hints at Canadian Cotton Mills plant retrenchment
Fragmentary text indicates Canadian Cotton Mills Limited reducing operations at mills in Marysville and Muttown with about 12 percent impact and affecting over 3,500 workers. Details unclear due to OCR damage.
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Mately
Marysville
Muttown
New
Compal
Hamil
Secretary Jordan Ends Ban on Land Company Charters
California Secretary Frank G. Jordan reverses policy and will not reject articles of incorporation for land companies organized by foreign-born Japanese or other Asiatic veterans who served in the U S forces during World War I until the courts settle the matter.
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Sacramento
Cal
Frank G. Jordan
State
Plans to Aid Tobacco Farmers
Preliminary steps taken in New York aim to form a marketing organization to help Kentucky tobacco farmers facing ruin from low prices. In Muskogee Oklahoma reports say a shooting of a Negro by street car motorman Woody Mt Linn sparked a serious incident but police minimized it as not likely to trigger race conflict.
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Louisville
Kentucky
New York
Muskogee
Okla
Mt. Linn
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Notice Fragment
Fragmentary OCR notes claim Hall's Catarrh Medicine acts as a tonic and blood purifier. It suggests Catarrh sufferers feel worse when not using the product and mentions effects on blood and mucous surfaces to reduce inflammation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheney
Soldier’s Wife Speaks Amidst Plaitio Mystery
Fragmentary line shows a soldier’s wife asking a question amid unclear text. The snippet hints at personal dialogue within a wartime or domestic context, but lacks concrete events, dates, or identified persons to anchor a fuller report.
Verbal Slip Sparks Odd Exchange at Local Show
An unusual onstage remark sparked confusion among attendees as a speaker misquoted a guest. Organizers later clarified the intent of the brief exchange and proceeded with the program.
Housewarming Gift Sparks Coal Joke
In a humorous exchange from the Boston Transcript, a housewarming question prompts the pun that a practical man should bring along a few lumps of coal, reflecting a lighthearted view of startup gifts.
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Roger
Boston ‘Transcript
Batonic Tablets Promoted For Stomach Troubles
An advertisement touts Batonic tablets as a cure for stomach ailments. It claims relief from indigestion and related pains when taken with meals and promises a cheap price with a druggist's guarantee.
Fragmented dialogue from Yonkers Statesman readers
A damaged excerpt shows a humorous quarrel between Mrs. Jones and her husband over names and home life. The text includes erratic punctuation and misread words, with the boy from next door described as homely and an aside about a man going somewhere with quick feet.
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Yonkers Statesman
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