American Legion Smoker Delights Monticello Vets
One hundred fifty ex-soldiers and sailors attended Post 209 Monticello American Legion smoker in Kinsella Hall last Monday. A seven piece orchestra led by Victor d Autremont opened the program followed by boxing, singing, and a post address by H M Carpenter Jr. BE Reed urged unity and American service. Boxing matches Seely vs Wartman and Becks vs Locher ended in a draw and a bloody nose outcome. A quartet Beery Crane Dewitt and Lazell performed before a final communal feed.
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American Legion
Post 209
Monticello
Victor d’Autremont
Kinsella Hall
H. M. Carpenter Jr
BE. E. Reed
North
United States
Ray Seeley
Albert Wartman
Werner Stockwell
George Wenzlick
Charles Becks
Charles Locher
Geraps
Beery
Crane
DeWitt
Lazell
Hospital Notes Highlight Local Patient Updates
Emma, Elizabeth, and Gerd Donna man from Amber receive hospital treatment. Louis Hoag had tonsillectomy last Tuesday. A baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cross last Thursday at the hospital. Mrs. C. L. VanMeter remains a medical patient in serious condition.
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Emma
Elizabeth
Gerd Donnaman
Amber
Louis Hoag
Harry Cross
C. L. VanMeter
Anamosa Eureka News Highlights Local Notes
Percy Walker, ex Anamosa high school principal, married Bernice Speer of Iowa City and will reside in Clear Lake while taking on new work. Cass Telephone Co is revived with stock, rebuilding the line to Cass Center to improve service. rural lines to be built and maintained by farmers. Mrs. Seibels dies after pneumonia and prior paralysis. services held at Loder and burial at Wayne Center. survived by a young daughter. County auto license program shows progress with 2300 plates issued and ~2600 owners complying. 2900 vehicles in the county, about 300 remain. Little Rock Gazette remark on human fallibility ends this item.
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Percy Walker
Anamosa
Bernice Speer
Iowa City
Walker
City National Bank
Clinton
Clear Lake
Cass Telephone Co
Cass
A Moral Trial for the Kaiser Ends in Condemnation
Chicago Daily News declares the Kaiser cannot face a legal trial as judges convict him and a moral verdict from his own people labels him abject and contemptible. He has lost respect and honor, with further disclosures unlikely to help him. Meanwhile the Omaha World Herald notes colleges weighed in on a non academic question.
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Chicago Daily News
Germany
Omaha World- Herald
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Suffers From Constitutional Cause
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications as the disease is internal and influenced by constitutional conditions. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken internally and acts through the blood on mucous surfaces. It is made from well known tonics and blood purifiers, claiming to produce results in catarrhal conditions.
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Catier
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Lady Overcomes Use of Morphine
A woman troubled for ten years with gall stones credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for stomach trouble with ending morphine use and preventing attacks. The print claims the product clears catarrhal mucus and reduces inflammation across stomach liver and intestinal ailments and guarantees refund if not convinced.
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Mayr
W. W. Stickford
Phosphated Iron Promises Vitality For All
The ad claims Phosphated Iron capsules boost red blood cells and nerve strength, increasing life vigor by about 19 percent. It targets both men and women, urging renewal of blood with iron and phosphates and cites W. W. Stickford as a local distributor.
RAT SNAP Rat Killer Ad Promises Fast, Odorless Death
Advertising copy claims RAT SNAP kills rats in minutes, dries carcasses, leaves no odor, and is safe around pets. It emphasizes cake form, instructs to break into pieces, place along rat travel paths, and notes three sizes priced 2 cents, 50 cents, and $1.00. Sold by A. J. W., McNeill, FJ Kay, and Geo Stuhler's Sons Co.
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A. J. WH
McNeill
Kay
Geo. Stuhler
New Rulings Allow Reinstatement of War Risk Insurance
Director Cholmeley Jones announces eased conditions for former service members to reinstate lapsed or cancelled War Risk Insurance. Eligible ex-servicemen have eighteen months from discharge to apply, with health statements only if discharged more than three months ago. Two months’ premiums cover grace and current reinstatement. other months’ premiums are not due. Send checks or money orders to the Premium Receipt Section in Washington, D. C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Washington, D. C
R. G. Cholmeley-Jones
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Ameri ca a nation resisting a slacker label
A Philadelphia Public Ledger item notes that America as a whole shows no desire to be rated a slacker. The feature implies a collective push for diligence and productivity in the national mood.
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Philadelphia Public Ledger
America
War Tax on Play Tickets Collected at Kay's Drug Store
War tax on tickets for the American Legion boys play My Uncle From Japan must be paid when reservations are made at Kay's Drug Store.
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American Legion
Japan
Kay
Executor's Notice Public Notice in Jones County Iowa
The District Court of Jones County Iowa appoints I Reed executor of the Rozina Bronemann estate. Creditors must file sworn claims with the court clerk by legal deadline and debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa January 26 1920.
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District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
Rozina Bronemann
Anamosa
Iowan
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Anamosa Eureka News
Little Rock Gazette
Lady
Cascaraf
Mr. Hill
The
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co
J. HH. Ramsey
L. F. Zellar
Oxford Junction
Glenn J. Lynch
Olin
Roy D. Cooley
Wyoming
Northwestern
Washington Post
Reed
Florence Ferrell
Newman Hall
Edison
Mr. Edison
the Locher Music Store
Monticello, Iowa
Canada
Holison
William Payne
Bisonville
Herbert Quick
Farm Loan Board
Country Gentleman
Great National Farm Weekly
Monticello State Bank
Henry M. Carpenter
Richardson
Pe HS Lear Bn
George J. Wenzlick
W. A. Mirick
Eatonic
Towa
Nas
Equitable Life of
Prospect
L. P. Waddick
Jones Co. Bank Bldg
Farmers’ Mutual Creamery
Ford
Vionticello Motor Co
F. C. Byrne M. F
Lopyright
Reynolds Tobacco Co
Prince Albert
P. A
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, N. C
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