Great Jones County Fair Opens August 20 24
Plans are set for the Jones County Fair August 20 to 24 with new nightly attractions and two major acts Otto's Concert Band of Davenport and the Duttons. Visitors are urged to attend daily, enjoy cannery demonstrations by Iowa State College extensions, and view livestock, floral displays, and a broadened fireworks program.
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Jones County
Liddy
Fair Association
Jones
The
Fred F. Clark
Iowa State College
Ames
Clark
Jones Count
Otto
Davenport
Duttons
Ernest Otto
Iowa
Lind
Fred’s
Three Cliffs
Howard Fielding
Helen Carlos
Waterson
Alfred Patton Gibbs
Jay Gardner
Association
E G Hicks
Jones County Fair
Impious Reflections and Humorous Exchange Cartoon
A collage of jokes and quips from various sources includes a streetcar gag about tracks, a Yale Record note on a dance, a Sunday school exchange, a joke about a reformer wife, and a naturalization court exchange. Also cites lines on suffrage and a quip from Everybody's. The jokes showcase light social satire and cultural references.
Fourth of July fears linger over auto cannons
A fragment notes concern that an automobile may be used to supplant a cannon cracker as an instrument of death and maiming on the Fourth of July, and adds a grim remark about a woman forced to conviction against her will.
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Magdalen
Mary Magdalen
Christ
Nero
Rome
Agrippina
Tacitus
Petronius Arbiter
Hodgkin
Italy
Thomas Jefferson
Capitol
Mother Shipton
St. Peter’s
Christopher Columbus
America
Henry VIII
England
John Cabot
North America
United States
St. Augustine
George Washington
Saratoga
Yorktown
American Congress
Bismarck
Gladstone
General Scott
Sir Isaac Newton
Martin Luther
George Stephenson
Queen Victoria
Congress
Waterloo
Sam
Velie
Local notices and services in brief
Funeral undertaker A Hanken offers services with guaranteed work and contact via Black 136. Pianos tuned and repaired by F B Vollina in Viola Town at 4311. A six room house for sale or rent on South Cedar Street with modern improvements and a 980 by 160-foot lot. Kathryn Young markets magazine subscriptions with club offers including St Nicholas Century and Youths Companion at discounted prices.
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F. B. Vollina
Town
Cedar Street
Kathryn Young
John G. Schoon
Club
St. Nicholas
Century Magazine
Youths Companion
Teething Relief Promises From Dr Hand's Lotion
Mrs Gladys McKamak of Centerville Iowa extols Dr Hand's Teething Lotion claiming instant gum relief for her baby and quieter sleep. She urges mothers to use liberally and notes the medicine costs 25 cents with a free full sized bottle offer through Kettilitz & Kay.
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Dr. Hand
Mrs. Glapys McNamar
Nora Escuttsh
St. Centerville
Iowa
Kettliitz & Kay
Dr. Hands
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Bill
Jim
Yale Record
Lamb
Bagdad
People’s Home Journal
Naturalization Court
Wils
Marsh
Mr. Marsh
Hiverybody
Atchison Globe
WOOL
Sitter’s Meat Market
L. G. Stuhler
South Cedar Street
Ray Hearn
J. G Thomas
Lawrence Jacobs
Gladys Nckamak
North
Eighth Street
Centerville, Lowa
Capt. Kennedy
Speedy Allen
Jerry Wonderlich
Cliff Woodbury
Jim Stickler
Gerston
U.S
Thuresday
Dardanelles
DR. M. F. Hogan
F. A. Hefner
Stickford
Monticello
J. W. Doxsei
Doxsee
Doxsee Attorneys AT Law
Lowell Bronk
Chas. A. Doxsee
M. W. Herrik
Herrick & Reed Attorneys AT
Monticello Statio 5 i
Jasta
Katates
Fred Puleston
Atta
Billwell
Velie -Motor Car CO
Velie Motors Corporation
Moline, Sinois
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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