Cecilia's Cake and the Prophesied Ring
Cecilia Carlton bakes a wedding cake for her family's theater outing while a polite valet, Ashton, charms her. A toast to possible marriage dissolves into a sudden ring reveal, hinting at a future wife and haus frau as the doors of romance open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecilia
Mrs. Carlton
Angela
Laurence
Maria
Helen
Grace
Muriel
Laurence Carlton
Mother General
Carleton
Cecilla
Cecila
Abe
Ashton
Cecula
Pacific Coast Travel Fares via Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway offers $33 to the Pacific Coast with routes to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Seattle and more. Fares to major western points advertised daily through October 31. Tourist sleeper double berth seven dollars plus a free description folder. Contact a nearby ticket agent or write F A Miller General Passenger Agent Chicago for full information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
Seattle
Tacoma
Pacific Coast
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
F. A. Miller
Oddly Named Towns Highlight Peculiar U S Place Names
A Chicago Chronicle piece surveys American towns with humorous names and their potential misreadings in daily talk. It notes places like Alone Kentucky and Peace Alabama prompt questions about marriage, law, and local life, while towns such as Pig Kentucky and Looneyville New York spark mock confusion.
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United States
Chicago Chronicle
New York
Toper
Cuse
Lonely
N. C
Lonesome
Jersey
Affinity
Joy
Happy
Tex
Paradise
Colo
Durity
Minn
Atfinity
Aln
Cream
Wis
N. J
Colorado
Oregon
West Virginia
Crook
Tye
Lax
Ala
Blind Bay
Sodom
Pluto
Miss
Greene River
Kentucky
Lewiston
Pig
Lamb
Ill
Chickles
Beauty
W. Va
Jug
White Ribbon Society
Dry Town
Cal
Magic
Wall Street
Fairplay
Alamede
Tashion
Jaysville
Looneyville
N. Y
Fossil
Ore
Quick
Neb
Philadelphia
Kan
Boston
Ice
Hell Hole
Japan
Russia
Jingo
Tenn
Leapyear
Bachelor
Mich
Langor
Jump
Dan
Beersheba
Tennessee
London
Pekin
Whisky Buttes
Mont
Seven Devils
Ida
Bucklin’s Arnica Salve Endorsed for Wounds and Burns
A Columbus man states a deep foot wound from an accident was quickly healed by Bucklin’s Arnica Salve after physicians failed. The product is advertised at 25 cents by O. H. Soete’s drug store. Philadelphia Ledger notes criticism of canned goods but warns hunger may persist.
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Bucklin
Theodore Schuele
Columbus
Ohio
O. H. Soete
Kodol Digestive Remedies Promoted By Local Druggist
Local ad touts Kodol Digestive Cure promising digestion relief whether or not a patient has faith. It claims to cure indigestion and dyspepsia and notes sales by O H Soetje, a city druggist. Also promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea for various stomach and organ ailments at 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. Soetje
Hollister
Two New Provinces in Western Canada Alberta and Saskatchewan
The article notes the creation of Alberta and Saskatchewan as new Canadian provinces amid wartime and political convulsions. It highlights western Canada's growth, wheat-led agriculture, upcoming U.S. demand, and the region as a rising center of settlement and wealth. It also references population and land potential, plus a brief humorous stray anecdote about Mrs. Gushington and Mrs. Newrich.
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Western
Canada
Winnipeg
Rocky Mountains
Manitoba
Saskachewan
Alberta
Cincinnati
British Isles
United States
Arctic Circle
Special Homesekers Excursion Offers Low Rail Rates
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway promotes a homemakers excursion with round trip tickets at reduced rates to many West and Southwest points. Tickets go on sale November 7 and 21 and December 5 and 18, with return limit of 21 days and liberal stopover privileges. A. I. Jackson, Ticket Agent, Wards office handles details.
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The
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Leas
Grayson Says New Life Pills Cured Him
Lula Mississippi man GC G Grayson reports drastic relief from stomach and bowel disorders after taking Dr King New Life Pills. He claims the pills’ tonic laxative effects cured him and notes the product sells for 25 cents at local drug stores. Kansas City Star notes a separate theft of 100000 from an express company and questions bond syndication.
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GC. G. Grayson
Lula
Mississippi
Dr. King
New Life
Soeties
Kings New Discovery Cures Consumption Says Pekin Doctor
Leading physician Dr. Kings New Discovery for Consumption helped Pekin Iowa resident W M Smithart escape death from incurable consumption. The ad proclaims a scientific cure for coughs throat and lung issues with trial bottles available at O H Soetje drug store priced 50 cents and 1.00. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertised for digestion and liver issues at 35 cents also from O H Soetje.
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W.M. Smithart
Pekin
Iowa
Kings
O. H. Soetjes
Hazing Prohibition for Incoming College Athletes
The Atlanta Journal notes that hazing of new students who show football or baseball promise is strictly forbidden in colleges.
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Atlanta Journal
Kidney Trouble Ended by Electric Bitters Says Iowa Man
E H Wolfe of Bear Grove Iowa credits Electric Bitters with a complete cure after two years of kidney trouble and ongoing nerve debility. He praises the remedy for pain suffering and anxiety and keeps a bottle on hand. O H Soetje, the local druggist, guarantees them at 50 cents. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertised by O H Soetje promises red lips laughing eyes sweet breath and good looks at 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Wolfe
Bear Grove
Iowa
O. H.soetje
Hollister
O. H. Soetje
De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve Promoted For Piles And Skin Ailments
An advertisement touts De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve as a remedy for piles and various skin conditions, claiming instant pain relief and permanent cure. Cited seller O H Soetje, a Chicago druggist, markets the salve amid a women’s club note about honest boyish dirtiness.
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de- Witt
O.H. Soetje
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promises Strength Gain
A Kansas City Journal ad touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as adding to the physical by aiding digestion and nourishment. It claims the product is tasty and the only digestant that enables the body to appropriate all health giving qualities, sold by O H Soetje, a Kansas City druggist. The page also notes Panama mosquitoes are elated at Secretary Taft's upcoming visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. Soetje
Kansas City Journal
Panama
Taft
New Routes to Los Angeles Daily Tourist Cars
Through tourist sleeper to Los Angeles leaves Union Passenger Station Chicago at 5:15 p.m. daily. Route includes Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Union Pacific and the San Pedro Los Angeles Salt Lake Railroad with connections from all points on the Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway. Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway General Passenger Agent.
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Salt Lake
Los Angeles
Union
Chicago
Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Union Pacific
New San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad
Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
F. A. Miller
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Round
J. S. Hall
Monticello
Cecelia
Ethel Barrington
Uncle Sam
Philadelphia Ledger
Canadian Territory
A. I. Jackson
Ticket Agt
O. H. Lestie
Philadelphia Inquirer
Roosevelt
DeWitt
Toledo
Kansas City Star
Chicgo News
Club
Owa
Tes
Jones County
Huspann
Ghapee Husmanon
J. H. Ramsey
District Court
J. W. Doxse Esx
State OF
Maria C. Brush
Harm Bodeker
A. D
Henry Ropick
Herrick & Bauder
Atty's
J. EK. Bateman
W. Flrat
Monticello, Iowa
S. S. Ball
Ravenswood
Mavis Cirv
Fred Puleston
Rilers & Bolton
Oslls
E. E. Reed
Burrichter's Dry Gods
H. M. Remley
James Remley Remley & Remley
Anamosa
Main Street
J. W. Doxsee
Lovell Block
A. Matthiessen
E. Tarbox
Jones
Prvotning Counties
Monticello State Bank
P. O. Babcock
W. S. Webster
Jones and
Scotch Grove
Mirick, & Inclis
Monticello Bank
A. M. Maurice
FICE
Lovell
Dental
Drake University
M. E
Epworth
W. EH. van Buren
PeeraPou
Thedford
Colorado and
West
Bronx City
Cedar Rapids
St Paul
Kansas City
Davenport
Oxford Freight
Prrrasvuga
Kas
Hasson
Shallenberger
Lovell House
Dr. Shallenberger
W. E. Shallenberger
Oakwood Blvd
Illinois
Drexel State Bank
H. C. Bohlken
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