Local Ads and Notices Lead Easter Sale Push
The page lists merchants offering discounted goods and new merchandise including toothbrushes and carpets. It notes Easter sale items at Mc Colm Dry Goods Co and other local merchants. Visitors and travelers from Cotter Iowa and Hershey hospital are mentioned alongside church leader Rev. J. N. Elliott returning from Des Moines.
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Great Reductions
McColm Dry Goods Co
J. N. Elliott
First Presbyterian Church
Des Moines
Iowa Board of Presbytery Home Missions
Card of Thanks from Martin Koeppen family
We thank friends neighbors and the Mechanics Aid Society for kindness during our state bereavement. Mrs Martin Koeppen and Children.
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Mechanics Aid Society
Martin Koeppen
Bonaparte Disavows French Descent in Public Image
Washington DC April 8 J C Welliver reports Attorney General Charles Joseph Bonaparte rejects pride in Napoleonic lineage. He avoids discussion of ancestry, trims his Congressional Directory bio to essentials, and prefers being known as a real American rather than a Napoleonic descendant.
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Charles Joseph Bonaparte
Charles Jerome Bonaparte
Congressional Directory
Bonaparte
Napoleon
Napoleona
Baltimore
Harvard College
Harvard Law School
Bar of
Maryland
Well Known Actors Present Sketch at Woodman Hall
On Friday evening April 10 Mr and Mrs Charles Ellis will present a short comedy sketch Your Neighbor's Wife at Woodman hall. The entertainment benefits the Forrester Drill Team and the Ellises are regarded as accomplished thespians.
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Woodman Hall
Charles Ellis
Woodmen
Forrester
Roosevelt Letter on Jim Crow and Navy Funding Reported
Washington April 8 The house committee on judiciary unanimously agreed to report favorably the Paper trust resolutions seeking investigations into the International Paper company and related pulp and paper corporations. The naval bill was reported with a total of 103 968 000 and extra ships. Roosevelt released his April 2 letter directing injunctions to force railroad companies to provide equal accommodations.
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Washington, D. C
House Committee On Judiciary Today
Paper Trust
Cannon
Attorney General
House
International Paper Company
New York
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
Bureau of Corporations
Naval
Naval Service
Committee On Naval Affairs
Roosevelt
South
Uncle Joe Jokes Democrats in House Seating Prank
Speaker Cannon played a light joke in the House by turning the gavel over to Mr. Dalzell and then taking Mr. Williams seat on the floor. He posed as the minority leader smiling as he surveyed the democratic side while Mr. Williams pretended to seek a seat, much to the amusement of Democrats.
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Washington, D. C
Cannon
Dalzell
Mr. Williams
Williams
Infant Obituary for Earl Jacobson of Wilton Iowa
Earl Jacobson ten months old son of C H Jacobson died at 2 30 this afternoon after a short illness cause capillary bronchitis. Mother died eight months ago. Survived by the father and a brother Arnold Jacobson.
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Wilton
Wheat Crop Better in April Report
The Department of Agriculture reports the average condition of winter wheat on April 1 at 89.1 percent, up from 89.9 percent last year and 86.2 percent as the ten year average. Rye stands at 89.1 percent, below 92 percent a year ago.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture Today
Robbers In Brutal Deed In Springfield
Judge James A. Frink a former grand chancellor of the Knights of Pythias was shot through the temple and mortally wounded at midnight near his home in Springfield Missouri. An empty purse with $400 was found near the body.
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Springfield
James A. Frink
Knights of Pythias
Kent To Deliver Address At United Brethren Club Banquet
At the monthly banquet of the men's club of the United Brethren church Attorney C A W Kent will give the principal address. A fine menu has been prepared and will be served by the Young Ladies' Circle.
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The
United Brethren Church
C. A. W. Kent
Nebraska Goes Dry in Statewide Prohibition Vote
Yester days elections in Nebraska yielded the largest anti saloon victory ever for the party in the state. All cities and towns except Omaha voted on license or no license with referendums shaping most outcomes. Prohibitionists ran a vigorous campaign and reported large turnouts.
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Omaha
Neb
Nebraska
Will Speak in City Reverend to Deliver Trinity Address
Rev. S. H. Sherwood of Rock Island Illinois will deliver the evening sermon at Trinity Episcopal Church. Rev. A. I. E. Boss, rector of Trinity, left Rock Island to fill the pulpit vacated by Sherwood.
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S. H. Sherwood
Rock Island
Trinity
Rock Island, Ill
Trinity Episcopal Church
A. I. E. Boss
Trinity Church
Rev. Sherwood
Beautify Your Complexion at Home
A home beauty recipe advises using Rose Water Cologne Spirits and Eppotone skin food mixed in hot water, then cooled. The page promotes simple outdoor living for brighter complexions and suggests buying the ingredients at a drug store to create a skin toner.
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Saliow
Muscatine Program Highlights Education and Church Talks
The afternoon session featured Suckow on Muscatine’s benefits to Iowa College. The evening program included organ works, anthems, and addresses by Rev W A Bruce, George E. MacLean, and Gov Albert B Cummins on church relations to education and state. Benediction closed the event.
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Muscatine
Iowa College
Dudley Buck
Tannhauservice
W. A. Bruce
Okie
Buck
Geo. E. MacLean
LL. D
America
Our Republic
Albert B. Cummins
Supreme Court Rules Iowa Savings Banks Liable in Paper Deals
Des Moines April 8. The Iowa Supreme Court held state savings banks liable for commercial paper sold to other banks. The decision settled relations among all Iowa banks and concerns the defunct Corning Savings Bank case, clarifying accountability in banking practices.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Supreme Court
Corning Savings Bank
Lumber Firm Fined 20000 for Rail Rebates in Ludington
Grand Rapids April 8 Federal Judge Knappen sentenced the Stearns Salt and Lumber company of Ludington Michigan to pay a 20000 fine for accepting rebates from the Pere Marquette railway on lumber shipments.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Knappen
Stearns Salt and Lumber Company
Ludington, Mich
Pere Marquette Railroad
Kaiser Hose Company Receives Large Fire Bell
The Kaiser Hose Company has purchased a new bell for alarm signaling. The 40 inch diameter bell weighs about 1320 pounds and was placed in the hose house tower yesterday. It will be tested at 7 PM Thursday and 9 AM Sunday.
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Kaiser Hose Company
Improvements Planned at Great Western Cereal Plant
Several minor improvements are to be made at the local plant of the Great Western Cereal Company before operations resume. A cement floor will be laid on the first floor of the main building and several new types of machines may be installed.
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Great Western Cereal Company
Sanan ELIZaAReTH muffins recall praise
A short note credits muffins praised for using Gold Medal Flour. The post highlights the flour brand and quality in a casual kitchen context.
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Sanan Elizaareth
Three liquor permits granted by district court defaults
Three liquor permits were granted this afternoon along with ten default judgments in district court as Judge A J House set the appearance time. The docket lists cases including defaults and decrees, attachments, and custody of liquor permits for multiple parties.
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A. J. House
Thos. Wulf
Emma Jane Bristol
H. E. Matthews
Erie Preserving Co
John S. Gaines
Matthew Haines
Roach & Musser Sash and Door Co
M. N
Railway
Clark Coal and Coke Co
Teichmiller Bros
Joseph Bilkey
Catherine C. Sinning
A. G. Bestenlehner
A. W. Morgan
Morton L. Marks Co
J. B. McCartney Et al
W. A. Cooling
Hugo Dornhime
Lauren Henderson
George Weber
Anna O. Weber
People’s Storage Co
Charles P. Rodin
Interesting talk before Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
Miss Anna Blicker, a returned missionary from India, spoke at the First Methodist Episcopal church society gathering on West Fourth Street. She discussed Tunbiti Ranabai and her work for child widows, noting early Hindoo marriages and the hardships of the poor as missionaries do crucial work abroad.
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Anna Blicker
India
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
First Methodist Episcopal Church
J. L. McColm
West Fourth Street
Tunbiti Ranabai
Mesdames J. H. Kendig
W. J. Grady
Harry Leem
Sarah Fox
Mulberry Avenue
Mrs Herman Heppfler Surprised At Birthday Party
Mrs Herman Heppler of 450 Foster avenue was delightfully surprised yesterday afternoon at her home by about 20 friends for a birthday anniversary. Many games and several musical selections were enjoyed. She received many presents and refreshments were served.
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Herman Heffler
Foster Avenue
Heffler
Miss Ella Dungan Receives Post Card Shower
The Bible study class at the Friends church met at Miss Ella Dungan’s East Hill home last evening. In honor of her nineteenth birthday, she was given a postal shower with nearly fifty friends present. The gathering included games and refreshments.
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Friends Church
Ella Dungan
East Hill
Will Entertain for Miss Narvis
Miss Pearl Van Atta Miss May Bowser Mrs F X Schaefer and Miss Mary Van Atta will entertain this evening at the home of the former in honor of Miss Elsie Narvis A miscellaneous shower for Miss Narvis who will marry Tuesday to William Jungjohan of Davenport
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Narvis
Pearl van Atta
May Bowser
F. X. Schaefer
Mary van Atta
Elsie Narvis
Miss Narvis
William Jungjohan
Davenport
Baptist Ladies Aid Social at Church Parlor
The Baptist Ladies' Aid society will host a social session at the church parlor Friday afternoon. A short program will precede refreshments. Committee members include Mesdames Stirlen Kempton Houdek White Raff Holmes Hediker and Poenning. All ladies of the church and friends are invited.
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Baptist Ladies’ Aid Society
Mesdames Stirlen
Kempton
Houdek
White
Raff
Holmes
Hediker
Poenning
Golden Thimble Bee Holds Meeting at West Seventh Home
The Golden Thimble Bee gathered yesterday afternoon at Mrs. John Ahls 597 West Seventh Street for sewing and refreshments. The group plans to meet again in two weeks at Mrs. Wingerter 512 West Seventh Street for the annual officer election.
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John Ahls
West Seventh Street
Wingerter
Mercy and Help Society to Meet at Bast Home
The Mercy and Help society will meet at Mrs. Fred Bast’s home at 1302 Smalley Avenue tomorrow afternoon with refreshments served.
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The
Mercy and Help Society
Fred Bast
Smalley Avenue
Major John Sewing Circle Meets at Huffman Home
The Major John Sewing Circle gathered yesterday at the home of Mrs. D. B. Huffman at 601 West Fourth Street for its regular meeting.
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Major John Sewing Circle
D. B. Huffman
West Fourth Street
Woman's Work by Alien Women and Children of the Toil
Afternoon activities included a lunch at Mrs. E. B. Lewis on East Sixth Street. The Women's Home Missionary Society of First M. E. Church will meet tomorrow afternoon with Mrs. C. A. Bridgman on Mulberry Avenue. The subject is "Woman's Work by Alien Women and Children of the Toil" and the mite box will be opened.
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E. B. Lewis
East Sixth Street
Women’s Home Missionary Society of the
First
M. E. Church
C. A. Bridgman
Mulberry Avenue
Wesleyan Bible and Philathea Classes Meet at Church Parlor
Members of the Wesleyan Bible class and the Philathea class gather at First M. E. Church parlors this evening at 7 50 for a social time and to hear the judges' decision on contests.
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Wesleyan Bible Class
Philathea
M. E
St Matthias Industrial Meeting Set for Tomorrow at 3 PM
St Matthias Industrial will convene at the school hall tomorrow after noon at 3 o'clock. All members are requested to be present.
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St. Matthias Industrial
Petition Filed For Establishment Of District No 10
At a board of supervisors meeting action was taken on a petition to establish drainage district No 10. The district would include land in Sections 21 28 32 and 33 in Township 78 Range 3 west. The county engineer was authorized to prepare a plat and profile.
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Board of Supervisors
Will Play Collegians At Fairground Park
Tomorrow afternoon at the fairground park the Amateur Athletic Club baseball team captained by Aloysius Duffy will meet the Muscatine Business College. The game promises unusual interest.
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Fairground Park
Amateur Athletic Club
Aloysius Duffy
Muscatine Business College
Millersburg Notes Home and Community Life Report
Downey remains unconscious with no recovery hoped. Burgess weak. heart troubles persist. Miss Mary Delana teaches near Duncan town hall. M E church ladies hosted a social March 31 with good attendance. Hattie Baker serves as current helia girl at Millersburg central. Reed of Gladwin visited M D P D Murdock’s on March 31. Eli Perry’s home cleanings aided by Mrs Baugus. L M E society met at W W Egbert’s April 1 with fair attendance. J W Allen from New Windsor attended Woodman camp at Aledo then visited family and returned April 3. L R Turner sent 840 dozen eggs to Aledo March 3. all sold in six days. Hyett and Bistline toured Illinois City April 1 on insurance business. returned April 3. Hyett visited friends at Aledo April 4. Bistline to rebuild old barn soon. J L Terry went to Aledo April 3 on business. Isaac Wateland from Mystic Indiana visiting relatives. Horse sale at Joy April 4 drew many men. Hyett and Terry painting for Eli Perry of Periton on April 3. Fay Blaisdell and Ruth Blaisdell called on Mr and Mrs McAffee April 6. Oscar Harter of Duncan visited Elder M D Murdock on April 6.
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Millersburg
Downey
James Burgess
Mary Delana
Duncan Town Hall
M. EF. Church
Hattie Baker
Millersburg Central
R. E. Reed
Gladwin
M. Dpd
Murdock
Clara Baugus
Eli Perry
Perry
Ladies’ Missionary Society of the
M. E. Church
W. W. Egbert
J. W. Allen
New Windsor
Woodman
Aledo
John Allen
L. R. Turner
L. R. Hyett
George Bistline
Illinois City
J. L. Terry
Isaac Wateland
Mystic
Joy
John Hyett
Joseph Terry
Periton
Fay Blaisdell
Ruth Blaisdell
McAffee
Oscar Harter
Duncan
M. D. Murdock
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Warner
Reinemund
Focal News
Stirlen & Rowan
Bestenlehner’s
Frank Bowman
R. L. Duncan
Cotter
Fred Pentzer
Bismarck
N. C
J. D. Yoder
Kingfisher, Okla
Wilson Toyne
Anita Stapella
Hershey Hospital
Waterloo
T. Stapella
John Wendinger
Art
Fred Daut
Mulberry Ave
Washington
the Journal
J. C. Welliver
Smokéi
Havana
J.A. Bond
Mrs. Ellis
Navy
Uncle Joe
Rep. Williams
C. H. Jacobson
Kent
U. B
Cummins
Savings Banks
A.S. Weidling & Co
Iowa Avenue
Judge House
Herman Heppfler
Butz’s Fair
Berlin
Collegians
Peck
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