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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1915
Page
4
The Mills County Tribune lists rates for readers and display ads. One cent per word plus six cents per insertion up to sixty words. larger readers 25 cents per inch plus 25 cents per insertion. An extra 25 cents applies if booking is unpaid after the month of discontinuation. Display ads for 6 inches and over charge ten cents per inch plus five cents per inch for compensation each time required.
Elizabeth Adelaide Shirt Davis died at 72 after years of illness, funeral held at Champion Hill church with Rev. Uptegrove officiating. Survived by husband Wm. F. Davis and four of six children, with six grandchildren. Local social notes recall visits, travels, and a rain-affected Emerson Nodaway ball game.
A June 30 1915 Glenwood wedding unites Anna Beckman and Harry Pickens before about eighteen guests in a quiet ceremony at eight with Rev Stevenson officiating. Relatives from Council Bluffs Omaha and Des Moines celebrate, while young neighbors provide noise and a rice sendoff. The couple plan to reside in Omaha. Other local marriages include Lulu Reno Allerton to Edward H. Jones Glenwood and James I Burger with Marie Jamerson Glenwood, linking past childhood ties to present unions. Dr Lucian McClenathan and Miss Abbie Jane Spencer wed in Benton Harbor Michigan, with Mills County friends sending congratulations.
Mrs Chas Radford suffered a badly wrenched back when a buggy overturned twice after a horse spooked by a passing auto south of Glenwood on Sunday. She shielded her baby by throwing it into the weeds. the infant was unharmed. Mr Radford controlled the horse to prevent further danger.
H. W. Ireland of Louisville recalls a brutal 1888 cholera morbus episode. Two doctors offered no relief, prompting him to use Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after tipping the hotel porter. A double dose eased symptoms by dawn, letting him finish his journey. For sale by A. J. Howe.
A Lyons Township report lists taxpayers and amounts, noting total money and credits reach 63 203 dollars. It highlights uneven tax burden with a single high earner paying 52 50 on 10 500 and a land owner paying 96 55 on 9 112, arguing land taxes double money taxes and condemning the system.
Three Shenandoah men claim a device to automate hog feeding by moving through the yard. Roy Lammert of Treynor bought a second hand Ford from a stranger, learned it was stolen, and lost both car and money. John Mass of Treynor left his Ford near the Kiel hotel in Council Bluffs. a thief took it, and it was found later near the Northwestern depot with a broken clutch.
W C Jones of Buford North Dakota recounts a severe diarrhoea attack lasting over a week that left him weak. A druggist recommended Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The first dose gave relief and within two days he recovered fully. A. J. Howe endorses the remedy.
Mrs Edna Holliday spent most of the week with her parents Mr and Mrs Kirby Walter Hilton is on the wicket this week Mr and Mrs Phil Slaughter entertained their brother John and family last Sunday Mrs Rickabaugh and children went to Malvern Tuesday after visiting her sister Mrs Boles Mildred Rickabaugh went to Omaha with Mr and Mrs Harry Landis last Thursday Mrs M N Anthony of Hillsdale who had been at the hospital in Omaha was operated upon Monday and came through the ordeal very nicely Marie Hales has lately passed through a siege of the measles The cooperative thresher company have received 2 new separator it came last Monday
Edward Craft of Elba New York credits Chamberlain's Liniment with relieving rheumatic knee pain stiffness and soreness after a harsh winter. Sold by A J Howe.
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