All About Dancing in Glenwood and a Red Oak Poultry Show
A memoir on dancing and Methodist views contrasts experiences at the University of Chicago and Northwestern with local attitudes in Chicago St. Louis and Glenwood. It notes how geography shapes social dancing norms and cites a Red Oak poultry show with winners including J F Smith Malvern and Earl Robinson Red Oak, detailing premiums and attendance.
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Glenwood
University of Chicago
Geo. BE. Vincent
Dol H. Vincent
Clara
Vincent
Geo
Northwestern Coniversity
Universit
Chicago
St. Louis
Davciny
Lowell
Red Oak
J.B. Thompson
Malvern
Bneginese
Iowa
Jesse Smith
Thompaon
Milla County
Red Oak Sun
Buildine
Warn
Newal
United Fanciers’ Poultry Land Pet Stock Association
Thompson
Malvernia
J. M. Scott
Red Dark
J. F. Smith
J. E. Thompson
Association
Maj. W. H. Ivans
Earl Robinson
Ume Cco
J. K. Bishop
Dafisit
Guaranty Fund
J. HE. Thompson
H. R. McLean
J. Q. Siwallow
Villiaca
A. W. Birding
Bewildering Patent Cure Ad Promises Quick Health Fix
An old newspaper fragment touts various medicines and cures from A J Howe and others. It cites a dramatic claim about saving a life through an operation. The text markets stomach liver and kidney remedies, cough syrups, and a Black Leg vaccine, with prices and guarantees, amid garbled patient anecdotes and local shop references.
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Mra
Lime Ridge
A. J. Howe
J. W. Squire
Wide Greek Coal Co ad runs dubious medical ads in journal
An OCR damaged page lists promotional notices for Foley’s Kidney Cure and Hartwig’s Lung Balm, alongside low price buggies, fur merchandise, and cattle feed aids. It includes testimonials about kidney relief, cough cures for children, and various sales pitches from Pacific Junction and Greenwood Iowa merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.H. Uhuruesa
Wide Greek Coal Co
Buffalo
Foley
S. E. Landis
Wonder Drugs and Local Notices in Town Journal
An assortment of sensational cures, remedies, and household notices appears. Dr. Kine's New Life Pills promise energetic vitality and clear thinking. Foley's Honey and Tar is touted for colds. Bucklee's Arnica Salve is praised for piles. Also listed are a rental ad, contact info, and an advertisement for a local grocer.
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Kine
Gaueweing
A. J. Howe
WR Smith
Latham
Bucklee
Earth
A.J. Howe
Pity Beauty Pity Beauty
The most beautiful thing in the world is the baby with dimples and joy, yet she is thin and in pain. A mother notes the hollow cheeks and fear as fat is missing from her food, likely from food issues or a faulty mill. Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil is recommended as the fat that can save her.
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Scott
Santa Claus at L. 8. Robinson's Holiday Goods
A local advertisement praises L. 8. Robinson's Headquarters near Midway as the best place to shop for Christmas. It lists gifts for every family member from Grandma to Johnny, highlighting a wide selection and low prices while urging readers to visit before New Years.
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Santa Claus
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Dancing
Joseph L. Hess
Sam Clark
Garber
Knowles
S. BH. Landis
Davis & Andean
Pacific Junction
Wahout
Esuiman & Son
Davis & Anderson
Bod Hartwig
Mia
J. H. Mellin
Charoptain
St. Detroit
Mich
A J. Howe
Giese
Gail, Davis & Anderson
Pacific Junation
Bor
All Dealeca
de Enres
Eures
Dick Handson
Grocer
Greuwood
Lowa
O. A. Adams
Prinnyville St
Chitugt
Endoes
Hartwig
Butler
Werolto
Gradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta
Hent
Geo. A. Davin
S&s. Landis
WAH
C. BR
Scott & Bowne
Pearl St
N.Y
Omaha
S. W. Lindsay
Douglas Street
Rize Advertisement
Corrine Bartel
Midway
Grandpa
Hannah
Grandma
Mama
Gladys
Johnny
Mary Jane
Brother Will
L. 8
Robinson
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