Local Notes and Household Tips from Glenwood
A Glenwood community page records visits from Mrs. DeLashmutt and family for a birthday, travel from Parker to visit relatives, and three weeks planned by the Waite family from Haxtun for harvest. It notes a birth on June 22 a baby boy weighing just over two pounds, with the mother ill but seen improving. Also mentions a fast auto trip by Dudley DeLashmutt with Dr. Bacon and a pig-sighting incentive to local youth.
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Elva Waite
Haxtun
Colo
Walter Kinney
Colorado
Dudley DeLashmutt
Dr. Bacon
James Watt
Watts
Pig Reappears After Reward Offered
A missing pig escaped its sty prompting a search. Ten minutes after the reward was offered the pig returned home, ending the inquiry.
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Porker
East Center News Briefs Include Hog Shipment and Social News
Phil Slaughter shipped a car of hogs to Omaha on Monday and accompanied the load. Mrs A Rickabaugh and three children visited from South Omaha spending the week with her sister. A baby boy arrived Monday June 21 to Mr. and Mrs. Boles. Frank Hammond John Fraazier and C W Boles were in Omaha on Tuesday for business. Beulah Francis hosted neighborhood games and ice cream. Etta and Pearl Miller hosted their club Friday afternoon.
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J. G. Supple
L. Steiniger
Frances
Irene
East
Omaha
Parker
South Dakota
Phil Slaughter
A. Rickabaugh
South Omaha
Boles
Walter Hilton
Frank Hammond
John Fraaier
C. W. Boles
Beulah Francis
Etta
Pearl Miller
Mills County Essay Contest Winners Announced
A Mills County committee selected Wayne Choate as the winner of the essay contest "Why I Expect to Become a Farmer." Choate, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Choate near Glenwood, Glenwood High School student, earns a free trip with all expenses paid to the State Fair in Des Moines.
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George @. Masters
George H. White
Mills County Fair Association
P. R. Chantry
Mills County Farmers’ Association
Mills County
Wayne Choate
Frank Choate
Glenwood
Des
Chamberlains Wini ment praised for rheumatic relief
Mrs Florence Slife of Wabash Indiana extols Chamberlains Wini ment for sprains bruises and rheumatic pains noting prompt relief. The ad states it is sold by A J Howe and includes a separate for sale notice for a Flying Betsy white Mitchell race car, in Glenwood.
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Chamberlain
Betsy
J. M. Dunn
Glenwood
Restored to Good Health in Zanesville Woman’s Note
A Zanesville Ohio woman recounts four years of stomach trouble and weight loss. After trying Chamberlain tablets she regained health after two bottles. For sale by A J Howe.
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Otto Gans
Zanesville
Ohio
Chamberlain
A. J. Howe
Celebrate at Glenwood July 5
July 5 1915 will be a great day in Glenwood with a full poster of events. A morning ball game, musical program, and band music all day follow a noon speech. Free lunch and coffee, barbecue, parade at 2 pm, baby show at 3, baseball at 3:30, automobile drawing at 4, free attractions, and a belt of events ending with a 7 pm band concert and street carnival.
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Glenwood
West School Ground
Court House Yard
Court ‘House Park
Washington D C Alum Baking Powders Declared Safe
A referee board of consulting scientific experts from the department of agriculture reports that aluminum compounds in baking powders are no more harmful than others. The unanimous findings, signed by Ira Remsen and colleagues, urge that safe, pure powders can be bought for 25 cents per pound, touting Mershon's ice cream sodas and sundaes.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
Ira Remsen
Johns Hopkins University
Russell H. Crittenden
Yale University
Sheffield Scientific School
John H. Long
Northwestern University
Alonzo B. Taylor
University of Pennsylvania
Theobald Smith
Harvard
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Fair Store
Boy Scout
Campfire Girls
Iowa
Pacific Junction
Richard Fisher
W. C. DeLashmutt
Hamilton Grocery
N. W
Corner Square
W. M. Moore
John Gravitt
J. W. Boquet
Hartman
Arn
Hartman’s Bakery
Glenwood, Iowa
East Center
Mershon’s
H. L. Lyon
Mary E. Co. Lyon
Chiropractic
Lyon & Lyon
Firestone
R. H. Daniel
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