Lockjaw case in Mt Pleasant ends in recovery
The article reports Burton Beck of Fremont Iowa near Mt Pleasant recovering from tetanus after a cut foot at Iowa Wesleyan University. It details the experimental anti tetanus serum treatment, convulsions, nerve and muscle involvement, and gradual improvement. A related New York case notes recovery after spinal anti toxin injections.
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Burton Beck
Mt. Pleasant
J. M. Beck
Iowa Wesleyan University
Fremont
Iowa
New York
Harlem Hospital
Lock
Joseph
Mike” Tiernan
Grain harvest lifts spirits as threshers roar across town
In Ine Grass Indiana on August 13 the steam threshers are heard in every direction and farmers are glad to receive their grain ready for market as the busy harvest season continues.
Melons and cantaloupes in season tips and recipes
The article extols melons as refreshing summer fare and outlines serving methods for watermelon and musk melon. It shares selection signs for cantaloupes, serving ideas from simple slices to frapped versions, and recipes for watermelon ice and claret preparations. It cautions against overcooling to avoid digestion issues and suggests melons as light summer soups and thirst quenchers.
Notable Social and Travel Notices From Local Pages
A list of brief items records travel and visits. J Omer Singenmaster arranged a plan to meet a large shipment of horses in England and France. Miss Netzel and Miss Hetzel return to Cedar Rapids after visiting Miss Bessie Bray. Bray visits Des Moines wholesale millinery houses for several weeks. Isaac Shreckengast hosts visiting relatives at Wilton Junction. Roy Turnipseed spends Sunday at his Wellman area home. Peter Powelson spends several weeks at his old Illinois home.
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J. Omer Singenmaster
England
France
Miss Netzel
Miss Hetzel
Cedar Rapids
Bessie Bray
Des Moines
Isaac Shreckengast
Wilton Junction
Roy Turnipseed
Wellman
Peter Powelson
Illinois
West Liberty Camp Meeting Crowded Mosquitos and Guests
West Liberty IA residents host visitors from Utah Missouri and Maquoketa as camp meeting at Wilton grounds opens. Dr Geo H Mott and family from Monmouth Utah arrive for a brief visit while Rev J E Newsom and sons attend chautauqua Col umbus Junction. Ed Harris and family plan a home visit. Church services set for Sunday with pastor in morning and Dr J W Hancher speaking in the evening.
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West Liberty
Geo. H. Mott
Gertrude
Monmouth
Utah
Allie Pearce
Kirkville
Martha Hartapee
Spencer Street
J. E. Newsom
Columbus Junction
J. W. Hancher
Mt. Pleasant
Local social notes from the Watts home week
The report lists visitors to the Watts home during the week including Mrs S Wunder Mrs J P Wunder and children Mrs Peterson and daughter Mrs Bancks Miss Ivah Dipple Mr and Mrs H Wagner Mrs O A Bohnsack and children and Mrs I Bancks. Other items note gathering mould for potted plants a rumor about buying autos rains boosting corn prospects Willie Bohnsack repairs his barn Imael Banck and August Drumm mow weeds on the highway social calls Clyde Nettleton Cyrus Johnson Ellery Watts Levi Eichelberger and grandsons Frank and Earl Eichelberger visiting Watts home Monday through Tuesday.
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Watts
S. Wunder
J. P. Wunder
Peterson
Bancks
Ivah Dipple
H. Wagner
O. A. Bohnsack
I. Bancks
Willie Bohnsack
Imael Banck
August Drumm
J. C. Watts
Wonder
Clyde Nettleton
Cyrus Johnson
Ellery Watts
Levi Eichelberger
Frank
Earl Eicchelberger
Keota Social Notes From August Gatherings
Keota Iowa residents engage in visits and travel with multiple weekend activities. Chas Johnson returns from Davenport after a three week visiting sibling Mrs Crouch. Power and Sanders plan to load a poultry carload Aug 27 28 and Singermaster and Sons prepare crew for New York.
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Keota
Chas. Johnson
Mrs. Crouch
Davenport
Jerome Palmer
George Dillon
Duprns
Lee Stewart
Washington
N. A. Stephens
Edgar Wilson
Elmer Erdice
Ainsworth
Power & Sanders
Herman Bower
Missouri
Chas. Harter
Gertrude
Nevada
Harter
A. N. Hamill
Letts
Singermaster & Sons
New York
Travel sales announce annual sessions and fair trips
Annual Session II. O. O. F. Des Moines Iowa on sale Sept 12 15 return Sept 22 fare 6 for round trip. Iowa State fair Des Moines Aug 22 30 on sale Aug 21 30 return Sept 1 1992 one fare for round trip. County fair Columbus Junction on sale Aug 6 14 limit Aug 15 ex cursion rate. St Paul Minneapolis very low round trip rate on sale daily. Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo low round trip tickets on sale daily. Annual meeting Elks Salt Lake Utah on sale Aug 7 8 9 10 return limit Sept 30 rate 32.30. San Francisco Cal Kings of P meeting on sale July 29 Aug 2 10 limit to return Sept 30 rate 48. C M Gould Agent.
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Des Moines
County Fair
Columbus Junction
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Elks Salt Lake
Utah
San Francisco
Cal
K. of P
C. M. Gould
Low Summer Excursion Rates to St Paul and Minneapolia
The Iowa Central railway offers placer tickets at very low rates to St Paul Minneapolis and Minnesota resorts with return until October 31. The Minnesota summer resorts promise health pleasure and recreation and fishing opportunities. Contact Iowa Central agents for details.
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St Paul
Minneapolia
Iowa Central Railway
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Iowa Central
Carnival City Packet Company Ad Notice
Business listing for Carnival City Packet Company with contact telephone 49.
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Carnival City Packet Company
Diamond Jo Line Steamers Schedule Details
North bound departures at 7 00 a m from Muscatine to St Louis and St Paul to Muscatine to St Louis. Steamer Dubuque leaves on June 13 24 July 1 10 19 28 August 6 15 24 September 2 11 20 29. Steamer Quincy leaves June 27 July 6 15 24 August 2 11 20 29 September 16 25. South bound depart 11 30 a m with Dubuque dates June 17 26 July 5 14 23 August 1 10 19 28 September 6 15 24. Quincy dates July 1 and August 6 15 24 September 2 10 20 2. Boats travel times between St Louis Muscatine and St Paul and return schedules with arrival and departure times.
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Wapello
Grandview
Fruitland
Roundhouse
Ar. Muscatine
Burlington
Iowa Central
Elrick Junction
Peoria
Monmouth
Oskaloosa
Grinnell
Marshalltown
Mason City
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Farrick Junction
Muscatine
Charles Howard
Dubuque
Quincy
Ma Ea
St. Louis
St Louis
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