George Starkweather's Mission in Wartime Italy
An American traveler in Rome is summoned by the Italian king to deliver a critical dispatch to France. He navigates spy threats, shadowy agents, and a perilous train chase through Lugano and the Gotthard tunnel, before a dramatic rescue alters Franco-Italian actions and Paris defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Starkweather
Rome
Starkweather
Signor
Quirinal Palace
Plaza de Venetia
George
King’s
Italy
Palace
Signor Baroni
France
Edward Bruson
Lucerne
Paris
Esquiline
Milan
Central Powers
Vienna
Lugano
Alps
Monsieur
Kurgaal
St. Gotthard
Probate Notice in Jones County Iowa
Notice from the District Court of Jones County Iowa that a paper claimed as the last will of Jacob Sieber has been filed for probate. The court fixes October 12, 1917, for final proof and probate at the October term, with interested parties invited to appear and contest. Attorneys Doxsea & Doxsee represent the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Jones County
Jacob Sieber
George A. Fisher
Executors Notice in Jones County Iowa 1917
Public notice announces Jessie Locke Foster appointed executrix of Albert C. Troster deceased by the District Court of Jones County. Creditors must file claims with the court clerk sworn to and within legal time. debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa October 4, 1917. W. I. Wallace, Attorney for the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
Albert C. Troster
Anamosa
A. D
Jessie Locke Foster
Iexecutrix
W. I. Wallace
Idstate
District Court Notice in Monticello Property Adverse Possession
Harvey Richardson files in Jones county Iowa a petition claiming absolute ownership of a property in Monticello. The case seeks to establish title after more than thirty years of open adverse possession and bars all unknown claimants from asserting rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of Iowa
Vores County
A. D
Harvey, Richardson
Nirena J. Warriner
Warriner
Monticello
Jones County
Iowa
Maple Street
Grant Stambaugh
Clerk of the District Court
Ata Herrick & Reed
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Claims Constitutional Cure
There is extensive catarrh across the region once deemed incurable. The remedy treats the disease constitutionally through the bloodstream, not merely locally. A $100 reward is offered if Hall's Catarrh Medicine fails to cure, with circulars and testimonials available. F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. sold by druggists and Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whail
I. J. Gheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Th. Hall
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Promises Quick Stomach Relief
In a dated sales note the ad claims high efficiency and cites stomach trouble as a major cause of failure. It promotes Mayr's Wonderful Remedy to cure stomach liver and intestinal issues with one dose and lists W. W. Stickford as the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayr
W. W. Stickford
Inside Jokes and Musings on Happiness in Vintage Wit
The Baltimore American quips about happiness and misfortune, contrasts bald heads with inner baldness, and jokes on early wireless age optimism. It uses playful banter among characters Ethel and Wiseman and notes a circustrick wire walker motif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel
Wiseman
Baltimore
A Cumbersome Cure In Telegraph Excerpt
An exam-like remark from the Telegraph column jokes about an exchange urging gumdrops as a cure while carrying a water bucket. The playful line questions the practicality of tagging around with gumdrops for a drink in a humorous exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickens
Macoun
Dr Hand's Colic Remedy for Infants Proven Fast
A vintage advertisement touts Dr Hand's Colic Remedy for babies. It claims to neutralize acid, sweeten the stomach, aid digestion, expel gas, and soothe irritation, promising prompt relief from colic. The text emphasizes the product's physician endorsement and low price of 25 cents at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hand
Dr. Hand
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DR. A.M. Maurice D. D. S
Lovell Block
M. F. Hogan
F. A. Hefner
Stickford Drug Store
Monticello Town
F.B. Collins, Piano Tuner
Lucue
John G. Schoon
J. E. Pond
J. W. Doxsee
Chas. A. Doxsee
H. M. Remusgy
James Remley
Remley & Remlayttorneys AT Law
Main Street
C. N. Patrick
Ricklefs & McNeill Hardware
Towa
R. D. Cooley, Auctioneer
Wyoming
M. W. Herrick
E. E. Reed
Herrick & Reed Attorneys At Law
Fred
A. P. Lambert
Jones County Trust & Savings Bank
Horse Hospital
George Albery
Cedar Street
First Street
Jones National School of Auctioneering
F.l.story
Yans
J. E. Bateman
State
Cedar Rapids
Vicinity
Sporting News
The
Rania
Sterling
Illinois
Wolf
Wolf Chemical CO
Quincy
W. W
Stickford Druggist
L. H. Lang
Monticello Bottling Works
Monticello, Ia
C. H. Schipman
MAIN
Monticello, Iowa
Bell Telephone
Uncle Sam
Bell Telephone System
Army
Signal Corps
Iowa Telephone Company
Third Ave
Exclusive Manufacturing Furrier
Cedar Rapids, In
Wapsipinicon
Johnson
H. E. Gibeaut
the Heirs
Mechanicsville
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