Emerson Woman's Club Social Delights Guests and Duets
Emerson Woman's Club hosted a season finale with husbands invited and guests paired for song. Dominoes and card duets sparked humor while praising hospitality, with notable singing by R M Shipman and Marion L Evans and a final piano duet by Jensis Moore and Lucile Breen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson
Tovidenos
CO. E. Bruen
H. KL. Rusgeil
Messrs
R. M. Shipman
Marion L. Evans
Maladeeen
Janeh
Jensis Moore
Lucile Breen
Wennot
Woman's Club
Mrs. Bruen
Memorial Day Observances and Decoration Details
To the Public memorial day events on Sunday May 27 1900 gather at 10:00 am at Post hall Glenwood A R and old soldiers join the procession to Baptistebur en for a 11:00 am address by W E Story and 12:00 pm return to Post hall Decorations follow on May 30 at 10 00 am A G A R and old soldiers meet at Post hall the procession to cemetery at 10 00 am graves to be decorated at 10 30 am cemetery address by H C Preston at 11 80 am march back to Post hall and dismissal Invitation extends to soldier families and friends by G P Revean.
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A. Kerney Pont
G. A.R
Post Hall
Glenwood
Baptisteburen
W. E E. Story
H. C. Preston
G. P. Revean
Herbal remedy ad touts Clover Root Tea for complexion
An old advertisement promotes Kart's Clover Root Tea as a beauty aid claiming it improves complexion by healthy blood and digestion. The copy asserts women discard cosmetics and powders in favor of the tea, priced at 25 and 50 ota per package, with a guarantee of results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J
Garreta
Karl
A. J. Hown
Angus Bulls for Sale in Hilledale area
SeveralAber seen and Sage bulls recorded for sale aged eight years and older. Well bred males with good halter training available. Located two miles east of Hinile cout or Hilledale, Ta.
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Angus
Aberseen & Sage
Ee Individeals
Hilledale
Alum linked to nervous prostration in medical warnings
The British Medical News reports that inorganic substances including alum may cause nervous diseases as they enter the bloodstream. Experiments show delayed symptoms, followed by loss of appetite and systemic prostration. It suggests some baking powders and bread whiteners use alum, urging use of tartaric cream brands to avoid alum-containing powders.
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Orfile
Hane Mayer
Paul Seim
Alam
Medical
Newa
Railroad Meeting at Pacific Junction and town events
The Burlington Route M A band held a meeting at the M E church in Pacific Junction on Sunday May 20 at 4 PM led by State secretary W A McBee assisted by Rev Goodrich and local pastors plus railroad men from Ottumwa Galesburg and Oreston. Also notes on high school commencement at the opera house next Wednesday at 8 PM with 25 cent admission and advance tickets, local ads for poultry remedies barber shop services and a horse breeding notice for Harry Hawley offering stud services at the farm two miles east of Emerson with terms.
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Burlington
Pacific Junction
W. A. McBee
Goodrich
Glenwood
Creston
Ottumwa
Galesburg
Oreston
Town
Ilinoie
Opera House
C. A. Townlee
H.O. Mounton
Hon W. 8. Lewitt Enters Gop Judicial Race in Iowa
Hon W L Lewitt announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for judge in the Fifteenth judicial district to replace Judge Walter H Smith of Council Bluffs. Harrison county joins as a key bloc with fifteen voices, shaping the convention, while past district incumbents show varied fates in renomination.
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Lewitt
Lewis Hie
Walter IL. Smith
Council Bluffs
Congress
Lewis
Jade
Harrison County
Shenandoah Sentinel
Fifteenth Judicial Diatrict
Judicial Committee
Pottawattamie
Harrison
Audubon
Deemer
Red Oak
Smith
Rouse
Shaw
Cash Only Elevator Sales Ad by Burrinaton
A terse advertisement from W. N. Burrinaton proclaims a strictly cash business selling a telephone equipped elevator. Orders are filled on receipt by phone, with payment due on calling in or upon feed delivery, and no credit offered. The writer invites callers, promising low prices and cash transactions.
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Will
W. N. Burrinaton
Beggs Blood Purifier and Ice Cream Sodas Featured
An odd mix of health claims and ads shows a mother’s unintended harm, Beggs German Salve touted as a cure for skin diseases, and a booster for Beggs Blood Purifier. The piece mentions Smith & Wiler's Fountain offering ice cream sodas and notes African war casualties along with a testimonial from Fred Ackerman of Moberly, Missouri.
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Smith & Wiler's Fountain
Fred Ackerman
Moberly
All Dealera
Baking powder recipe from 1878 sparks cautious endorsement
The article discusses an 1878 Fremont City diary entry by Theo Worys about a drugless baking powder by Mr. Ivory. It outlines ingredients calcium carbonate, sodium bitartrate, and a preparation method, plus a cautious note on effectiveness compared with trusted brands and a nod to medical oversight when trying new powders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo
W. Tvory
Ada Chellist
M. G. Hdwarda
Robart Hale
Glenwood
Fremont City
Ivory
Mr. Ivory
Prohibition Convention Called in Glenwood Iowa Meeting
Prohibition convention is hereby called to meet in the Court House Glenwood Iowa on Tuesday June 5 1900 at 2 P M for the purpose of electing delegates to the State Convention and for any other business that may properly come before the convention J D Graves Chairman J Q Kelly Sec
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Court House
Glenwood
Iowa
J. D. Graves
J. Q. Kelly
Bagga Blood Purifier Ad Promises Health Boost
An advertisement extols Bagga Blood Purifier and Blood Maker as a guarantee of strength and good health, urging buyers to maintain healthy blood. It claims satisfaction and notes availability through all dealers.
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Bryan
Ear Season of 1900 at Malvern Fair Grounds
Harry Mount and Brown Eagle will begin the season at Malvern fair grounds. Mount shows record 2614 standard number 7024 with trot trials on the track. Brown Eagle, 3 years old, standard 32704, described as a great trotter bred by Geo Wilkes lineage. Sired by Ellerslia Wilkes 2:2237 with Brown Wilkes 2:2147 as dam. Insure costs listed and invitation to view work on the track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hawley
James McHendren
Lexington
Lucy West
Mollie Walker
Harry Wilkea
Emerson
O. F. Timmons
Harry Mount
Brown Eagle
Malvern Fair Grounds
Ellerslia Wilkes
Geo. Wilkes
Brown Wilkes
Grast Geo. Wilkes
Colla
Prince Stallion Advertises At Malvern Farm
Black and white Shetland stallion offered for season 1900 at a Malvern farm two miles south southwest. Lost item includes a date of January 29, 1900 and a note about a promissory matter. Reward offered for return to owner W. C. Swarte. contact Orstrane Schroa der and RB. M. McClurs for recovery.
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Prince
Malvern
W. W. Kuryey
W.co. Swarts
Onristane Schroader
RB. M. McClurs
W. C. Swarte
Shilohs Cure Adging Early Use Against Consumption
An old advertisement touts Shilohs Cough and Consumption Cure as a sure remedy if taken early. It promises refunds if no cure, listing prices of 25, 50, and 1.00 per bottle and credits Denggista for refunds, attributed to A.J. Hows.
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Shiloh
Denggista
A.J. Hows
Cape Lost in Glenwood Theatre May 12
A black silk cape trimmed with beads was lost in a Glenwood store or at the theatre on May 12. The finder should leave it at D. G. Jamison's, or contact Mrs. R. L. Merritt for pickup.
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Glenwood
D. G. Jamison
R. L. Merritt
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Raven's Chicken
Dick Hudson
Grover
Edwards Bros
Healeh
Lanpis
Foley
Davia & Anderson
Pacific Junction Ia
Theo. W. Ivory
Suy
Gitenwoop
Columbia
Crescent
Robinson's Jewelry and Book Store
W. F. Laraway
Ick (Ream "Reezers
Herrick Refrigerators
Detroit
J. E. Scott & CO
North Side
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