Misatastppt Strain and Discounted Pianos Highlight Local Ads
Local notices advertise Milgon bugsy 0 Snyder aid for a Saturday feature and a sale on 64 roll mahogany player pianos at 338 dollars. Hirt & Fesler promote affordable 65-note rolls, 35 to 65 cents per roll, with several ad notes for used planes and river road tours. Community announcements mention visits, excursions, and residents traveling to Des Moines Ottumwa Colfax and Oskaabot while Moose Lodge steamer run moonlight trips.
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Snyder
Foster
Hershey
Mark & Son
Hirt & Fesler
Mundt
Ady
Hirt & Fesler's
Iorshey
Plano
Hirt & Poster
Teachers of Iowa 10 Meet at Des Moines
County Superintendent B D Bradley has received the advanced program for the fifty ninth annual Iowa Teachers association meeting to be held in Des Moines November 6 and 7. Many Muscatine county teachers will attend. rural schools close and leaves may be granted. The program includes band concerts, addresses on Horace Mann and education reform, and annual business sessions by the association.
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B. D. Bradley
Iowa Teachers’ Association
Des Moines
Muscatine
General Association
Fifty-sixth Regiment
J. Hui Beveridge
Council Bluffs
T. Carson
Ohio Educational Monthly
Columbuss
Horace Mann
S. D. Fesa
Ohio
Antioch College
Edward C. Eliott
State University
Madison
Wis
Henry
Curtis
Relief Arrives To Save Mawson Explorers In Antarctic
Christ Church New Zealand reports relief reached Dr. Douglas Mawson and five companions on Macquarie Island after months with dwindling provisions. Mawson’s party, including Lieut Ninnis and Dr. Xavier Mertz, had endured severe conditions and two deaths, with the expedition originally departing Hobart in December 1912 to explore and survey Antarctic coasts. The relief steamer Te Contly Gent reached them amid ice danger, reviving hopes of survival as they faced starvation and exposure.
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Christ Church
N. Z
Douglas Mawson
Macquarie Island
Antarctic Ocean
Mawson
Tasmania
Relef
Ninnis
Xavier Mertz
Hobart
Antarctic
Ausora
Explorerg
Rural Credit Reform Theme Of Bankers
Kansas City Missouri August 27 Reform in the currency system for farm mortgages was discussed at the American Bankers Association conference. Frank Bailey of New York proposed statewide banks to lend on mortgaged collateral at uniform rates under national government charter. W Wells of Platte City noted bankers helped pass a rural high school law. The resolutions committee report was submitted.
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Kansas City
Committes of Agriculture Development
American Banker's Association
Frank Bailey
Danker
New York
W. §. Wells
Platte City
Miagouri ‘Bankers’ Association
Missouri
Resolutions Committee
Stable Fly Exonerated by State Health Report
Sacramento August 27 reports that the biting fly once suspected of spreading infantile paralysis was exonerated by a state health board. Dr W A Sawyer director of the state hygiene laboratory announced the findings.
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Gulus
Sacramento
Calif
Ina
State
Board. of ‘Health Today
W. A. Sawyer
State Hygience Laboratory
Corn Seen Safe From Frost as Late Fall Yields Look Strong
Muscatine county farmers report corn beyond frost danger with yields likely on par with prior years. Hot late summer accelerated growth making drought damage unlikely, especially on good soil. Poor results expected on sandy, poorer soils not suited to corn.
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Muscatine County
Government to Auction Fur Valuations in Test Market
Washington August 27 government to test the American fur market by selling seal and silver furs valued at about 100000 dollars in an upcoming auction. The sale aims to gauge demand and pricing for government stock and stimulate fur trade activity in the market.
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Washington, D. C
Fox Skins Hit US Market From Printoff Islands
Fox skins valued around 140000 dollars in St Louis this fall from the Printoff Islands. The season's kill is en route from San Francisco and will be cured and prepared for auction. Under the pelagra gen treaty terms, former sales occurred in London to set the market. The government plans to establish a domestic fur market to cut transport costs to London and back. The shipment includes 2200 seal and 500 aliver fox skins.
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St. Louis
Printoff
San Francisco
London
Vesper Services to Resume Sunday with Mrs. Kulp in Charge
The Young Women's Christian Association will reopen vesper services for fall through spring this Sunday afternoon. Mrs. J. S. Kulp will lead the first service of the year and reports from Geneva delegates to Lake Geneva conference will be among the main features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Kulp
Geneva
Young Women's Christian Association
Lake Geneva
Germany will not alter its Panama Pacific exhibit decision
Berlin reports Germany will not revise its 1915 Panama Pacific exposition decision after talks between Joseph C. Grew, acting U.S. chargé d'affaires, and German foreign minister Gottlieb von Jagow. The discussions confirmed Berlin’s stance despite mounting industry plans to participate in San Francisco.
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Berlin
Germany
San Francisco
Joseph C. Grew
United States
Gottlieb von Jagew
Exposition Participation Debate and Laundry Notice
A discussion on official non participation in a foreign exposition cited high costs and American indifference. Grew met with Consul General Thackary and Skiff to discuss organizing with Albert Ballin of Hamburg American Line. Also an advertisement notes laundry service suspension Thursday noon due to boiler repairs at Magi Model Laundry.
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Herr von Jagow
Mir
Alexander M. Thackary
Frederick J. Y. Skiff
Albert Ballin
Df Tor
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Percy
Mia
Arthur Pleckey
Cloyce
Wilbur
Richard
Wellman
Elty
E. Gesberg
Mama
Iowa City
Jerome Lorenz
Migg Lucks
Jerome
Eachers
Iowa
State Convention OF Pedagogtes
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East Second Street
Recreation and Child Welfare
Ollyet, Michigan
King Engine
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RUG Sale
Batterson
Chittenden and Eastman Furniture Co
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C.cadle
Jack Frost
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Dewey
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