Hospital bids opened but contract not let yet
John McDonald Hospital directors met at 2 pm to open bids for the hospital erection. As of press time, the contract had not been awarded. Lists of bid checks show three lowest bidders excluded: Klepach Dubuque Zwack Bellé Plaine, Fisher Cedar Rapids, Loomis Cedar Rapids, Leefers Cedar Rapids, Ennis Toledo, Newmann Des Moines. Plumbing and heating bids also listed from Messner Cedar Rapids Williams city Cross Hardware city Darragh Loufer Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McDonald Hospital
John Klepach
Cedar Rapids
Anton Zwack
Dubuque
James Park
Bellé Plaine
R. H. Fisher
Loomis Bros
J. F. Leefers Co
W. Ennis
Toledo
A. Newmann
Des Moines
Messener
F. A. Williams
City
Cross Hardware Co
Darragh & Loufer
Cedar
Ae Eee
Hopkinton Chautauqua Fund Secures Summer Shows
The Hopkinton community covered a $5 deficit per bond signer as twenty people backed the chautauqua effort. The guarantee committee enabled hundreds to enjoy entertainments at reasonable prices, with no guaranty signed for next year yet. The Gates are expected no earlier than July 20. Nearby towns lagged but are expected to join Hopkinton later.
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Hopkinton
A Narrow Escape From a Quick Escape
A slender young lawyer recounts nearly getting into a fight with Jimmie Squiggs. The man charged, Squiggs, sprinted three blocks in about twelve seconds to avoid confrontation, while the lawyer stayed a half block ahead throughout the chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Squiggs
Squiggs
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Strategy Sparks Household Teasing vs Nora
Mrs Twobble remarks Nora has dropped another plate and Mr Twoble suggests hinting they enjoy the mishap to curb her china breaking. The exchange plays on family dynamics and mischief in a Birmingham Age-Herald style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora
Mrs. Twobble
Mr.wobble
Birmingham Age-Herald
I Was The Teacher Says Ethel In School Scene
Excerpted quips show a child Ethel claiming she was the teacher during mock schooling with a talking mother. The other line features a patient seeking a stimulant from a doctor, who retorts about billing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manma
Ethel
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Evolution of Pitching Boxes in Baseball History
From early rules allowing unlimited innings to a nine inning format adopted in 1857. The pitching area evolved from a long line behind the plate to a series of boxed dimensions, then to a slab a few inches thick, with the back foot against a sheath, finally standardizing to a two by six foot box in 1895.
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Philadelphia Bulletin
Grow, But Don’t Swell: A Lesson in Humble Mastery
A Louisville Herald excerpt advises against bragging and swelling with pride. True growth comes from quick, intelligent action, not words. A capable worker earns recognition through results, influencing others and delivering consistent performance.
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Ling
Louisville Herald
Cure Shifts Severe Diarrhoea With Remedy Rec by Druggist
Two years ago W C Jones of Buford North Dakota suffered a week long diarrhoea that left him unable to stand. A druggist advised Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, and after the first dose he improved rapidly with full recovery in two days. Nettlita Kay stockists sell the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Jones
Buford
N. DD
Chamberlain
Nettlita & Kay
Kennedy
Sidney Simmons
Fair Haven
N. Y
Kettlitz & Kay
Harding’s Iowa Republicans Back in November Victory Ignites
The Council Bluffs Nonpareil argues that Iowa Republicans answered the question of fair representation affirmatively at the primary and will repeat a stronger yes in November.
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Ottumwa
Harding
Iowa
Council Bluffs
Republicans of
Endure the Heat with Busy Work Says Pioneer Press
The St. Paul Pioneer Press urges keeping busy to endure extreme heat and notes cooler weather will come later. The Sioux Falls Argus-Leader comments that politicians ultimately seek what the people want.
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St. Paul
Various Classified Ads And Notices From Monticello Express
A mixed page of notices and ads including WYES tested glasses for Dr JQ Stubbler. HELP WANTED for shopmen. farm land and equipment sales in Bellevue Olin and Manchester. Oliver typewriter for sale. farm of 97 acres for sale at 200 per acre with 10 000 mortgage. auto and home insurance rates by S M Hosford. auction sale of 140 acre farm near Manchester with title guarantee under Anuna M Yelden's administration.
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Hans Klein
Olin
Iowa
Laxative Advice Encourages Outdoor Exercise and Diet
The piece promotes regular bowel movement through outdoor exercise and a fall glass of water before breakfast, plus plenty of fruit and vegetables. It suggests daily bowel movement and, if needed, Chamberlain's Tablets sold by Kettlitz & Kay.
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Q Chamberlain
Kettlitz & Kay
Farm Sale of Livingston Property Near Hopkinton and Monticello
The Alex Livingston farm about 44 miles southeast of Hopkinton and 4 miles north of Monticello will be sold on the premises at 2 o clock Tuesday August 1 by referees appointed by Delaware County District Court. The tract comprises the west half of the southwest quarter of section 93 and the east half of the southeast quarter of section 32 in township 87 north range 3 west, with railroad right of way. Sale to highest cash bid subject to court approval. Ten percent cash due at bid acceptance, balance after court disapproves sale. Property sold subject to current year lease with possession at March.
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John IF. Yelden
Manchester
Hawkeye Highway
District Court of
Delaware County
Anuna M. Yelden
Barlville
Alex Livingston
Hopkinton
Monticello
Angie
District Court
Delawnre County
Loomake
Seid Hand
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Liver Trouble and Relief with Tablets
Webster City Iowa resident Joe Dingman reports recurring liver trouble with side and back pains and stomach soreness. He used Chamberlains Tablets and shortly afterward felt well with no pain. Sold by Kettlitz Kay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Dingman
Webster City
Iowa
Chamberlains
Kettlitz & Kay
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McDonald Hospital
Butt
South Cedar Street
H. C. Webbles
Mt. Vernon
State Hospital
Independence
Wheatland
Oxford Junction
Mise Xenia Benjamin
J. D. Richardson
Anna Schweitzer
Hope
North Dakota
Claude Fothergill
E. K. Main
Howard Hutton
Stublera
M. W. Herrick
K. K. Ren Herrick & Reed Attorneys AT Law
Monticello State Bank
Lowa
J. KE. Bateman
Towa
Harry E. Netcott
Independence, Iowa
Hall Manufacturing No
Salma Bellevue Pisang
Dave Corbatt
Salm 6
W. He. Watugh
North Cedar Street
John Sehoon
Lovell State Bank
Br. A. Hefner
Sali
Oliver
The
Monticello Express
Dirks
Farmers’ ‘Creamery
J. Dirks
M. Hosford
Aly
Hubert Carr
P.ob. Blatk. Fo
Welllamson
Jones County
Iewa
V. Bell
Aghway
Yachile
North Range
Lovell Township
Fowa
Dnto
Chereto
K. J. Tunes
Mayr
W. W. Stickford
I. Cuiwnery & CO
Ohio
Hall
Ek. G. Rawson
Onslow, Iowa
Victrola Outfit
Victor
Denkhoff
Horse Hospital
George Albery
Cedar Street
First Street
John G. Schoon
J. I. Pond
Chiropractic Monticeslo State Bank
Anamosa
N. Garnavilla St
L. A. Beaver
D.C
DR Fred Pulebion
Fio
Digeares
Dkjo Dineghar
Nurad
Tun Udallty Mmathon
M. F. Hogan
A. Hefner
Stickford Deuy
Monticello Town
Iowa State Fair and Exposition
H. M. Remiury Jams Remley Remley & Remley
Altornes YS AT Law
Alamosa
Main Street
Lnw
C. N. Patrick Optometrist
Rickless & McNeill Hardware
J. W. Doxsee
Chas. A. Doxsee
Doxsee& Doxsee Attorneys AT Law
Lovell Block
DR. A. M. Maurice
Lovell
Beatrice
William Altman
Frei
Oliver Typewriter Company
Oliver Typewriter Bldg
Chicago
Ruth Law
Aviation
Pompeii
Elfreida Mais
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