Danderine Hair Product Promises Dandruff Cure
A vintage advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine claiming it cleanses dust and oil, stops itching and hair loss, and even promotes new hair growth after weeks of use. It mentions customers and survivors including Mrs. Rove Greboor and Sidney Rummery, with old-town locales like Grandview and Nichols, Iowa.
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Knowlton
Ji—Andy
Tatyre
New Boston
Sidney Rummery
Cale
Nichols
Iowa
Algo
Local News Notes City Visitors and Listings
City column records visitors including George Stafnit S H Wise and A W Morgan Adv. Miss Robbie Crane travels Davenport. Mrs Ireland visits. Davenport resident Ralph Cole returns from Davenport.ads promote medical products and dental ads. Local trains bring residents and families, with Hirt & Fesler advertising goods and upright planes for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georen Rannlek
Ranalek
Nat Apollo
Hirt & Poster
Horsney
Robbie Crane
East Fifth Street
Davenport
Wilton Women’s club studies Carterton program night
Wilton Iowa December meeting of the Women’s club at Mrs H F Mason’s home featured a program on Carterton with readings, music, and a candlelit social hour. Attendees included several listed guests, with next afternoon session planned at Mrs L R Dunker’s residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hirt & Western
Adv
Margaret Fiester
Town
Cty
Veel
L. Mason
James Ady
W. Pierser
F. Wildasin
Mas Marty Powell
Redmen Banquet Nomination of Officers Thursday
A large Redmen banquet is planned with nominations of officers on Thursday evening December 3 by order of the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy
New Dancing School Opens This Friday Evening
Mrs Mark will organize an adult dancing school starting Friday evening December 6 by Hull. Those interested in learning correct dancing may call 1903 J for particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark
A. D. U. W. Hull
Wagons Seen for City Parcel Post Deliveries
Muscatine merchants and officials foresee a large increase in parcel post traffic under the new fourth class rules. Postmaster R S McNutt cites uncertain figures but expects added delivery wagons and route adjustments to handle heavier packages and more frequent pickups within city limits. Rural patrons will have carriers call for parcels, while urban residents must bring small items to the post office.
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Muscabine
Berg
R. S. McNutt
Game
Rmns
McNuwtt
McNutt
McNnnt
Tefars
Muscatine
Plans for 15000 Elk Annex Renewed
Elks organization officials announce renewed plans for a 15000 addition to Eyks home on Front Street between Walnut and Mulberry. Temple Burns architects provided sketches to be shown at Elk headquarters Saturday through Monday. A remodel and new annex are proposed, with vote likely at the next Monday meeting.
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Eyks
Front Street
Walnut Street
Mulberry Avenue
Temple & Burns
Davenport
Elks
Roof Material Promise Promises Satisfaction and Value
A promotional note touts Muscanite roofing as durable and wear resistant. It urges buyers to compare price and satisfaction, claiming the cost is earned back if not satisfied and warns against purchasing ordinary prepared roofing without investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
sAurangé
Iowa Go0d Roads Association Annual Meeting Notifies Members
Secretary T H McDonald of the Iowa Good Roads Association mails thousands of notices to members statewide. The annual gathering will be in Des Moines December 17 and 18 to discuss road legislation and legal changes for the next legislative session. The question of permanent roads will also be considered.
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Ames
Dee
T. H. McDonald
Iowa Goog Roads Association
Des Moines
West Liberty Fraternal Officers Elected and Accident Report
At the week's G A Ry session in West Liberty the following officers were elected: Commander B Fenstermaker Senior Vice Parse Junior Vice D Richards Chaplain O Fores Grand Master H Meyers Adjwiant L B Watters Officer of the Day T Starr Officer of Le Gyari Lee Glenn. A separate Rebekkah lodge session installed Noble Grand Mrs Alice Purvis Financial Secretary Mrs Lindi Lane Secretary Mrs Sadie Shollanarger Treasurer Miss Macy Rock. In yard work Tuesday yardmaster Faye injured and yardwaster B C Hayes hurt after collision with a standing bus car. box car wrecked but no serious injuries reported.
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West Liberty
G. A. Ry
B. C. Hayes
Bayes
Home Made Cough Syrup Promises Quick Relief
An old style remedy touts a simple pine extract based cough syrup promising rapid relief. It explains mixing sugar water and pine oil to create a pleasant tasting syrup that may aid asthma bronchitis and sore lungs, claiming wide use in the United States and Canada with a money back guarantee.
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United States
Canada
Drusgist
Ox Co
Fe Wayne
West Liberty Social Notes and Local Moves
West Liberty social items include Dr. and Mrs. L Regal entertaining the former's Des Moines mother, Eastern Star banquet for Jim Dawsyn and wife, Miss Wilna walkers at home on Calhoun, Heath family moving from South Prairie, Lee Glen family relocating on South Columbia, wedding invitations for Maude Rockafellow and Warry Parry on December 1 1912, Ed Pringee and wife visiting from Atlantic en route from Indiana, Mrs and Mrs M Scott visiting Muscatine, and a South Prairie gathering of forty at Henry Fess home with refreshments.
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West Liberty
South Columbia Street
Maude
M.rockafellow
Warry
Co. Parry
Ed. Pringee
Atlantic
Indiana
Pringee
South Prairie
M. Scott
Muscatine
Henry Fess
Subscriptions Paid From Institute Fund for Rural Teachers
Mrs. Jeunia Steel Huegte paid a newspaper subscription for Polk County rural school teachers from institute funds. The county superintendent may subscribe for formal of education materials under law. The amount involved was 1779 dollars, paid by personal check, with a six month delay affecting a county bid.
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Des Moines
Dee
Jeunia Steel Huegte
Polk County
Prairie Grove social notes from various local families
Yardley Grove and Prairie Grove residents share updates on visits and gatherings. Mrs E Clee and her boys hosted Cedar Hill guests. Georga Kubik visits Iowa City. Swart family dined with relatives. Wilkins, Gongwer, Markle, and Montgomery families travel for visits. Helen McGann visits her children. William Hill attends Eliza Trimble funeral in Columbus City. Okaloosa relatives arrive for a two year stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Grove
Dee
Marios Kirov
Litn Grove
E. Clee
Cedar Hill
Georga Kubik
Iowa City
T. Swart
West Liberty
Jara. Wil
Ladies of Rebekah lodge enjoy Kinship gathering
A social afternoon hosted by the Rebekah lodge featured a short program with select reading by Mrs Allie Watkins and readings by Mrs Blanche Boldt and Mrs Gertrude McGuire plus piano solos by Mrs Tala Evans and Mrs Lipa Lane. Refreshments including cake and fruit salad were served as ninety seven attendees shared fellowship.
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Tlatry Stapp
Langmont
Cole
Propst
Wedtuceday
Rebeksh Lodge
Kensington
Tueaday
Allie Watkins
Tala Evans
Blanche Boldt
Lipa Lane
Gertrude McGuire
Martin
Precinct Book Altered Fraud Charged in Election
Charges of fraud were leveled in the Kimball-Goodwin election contest in Council Bluffs. A supervisor testified that precinct books had been altered since first presented to the board, amid a December 5 hearing on the contested election.
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Kimbsal-Goodwin
Corncil Bluffs
Kimpall-Goodwin
Woodbury County Wet Forces Fail to Reinstate Saloon Licenses
In Woodbury County Iowa the wet forces failed to file petitions seeking reinstatement of saloons. The deadline for petitions passed with anti saloon forces claiming a victory as the last day of filing passed yesterday.
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Flarely Bassin
Davenport
Trlenda
Sioux City
Del
Woodbury County
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S. A. Rumery
Rove Greboor
The
Island
Mary Anthony
Grandview
Jesen Ma
George Stafnit
Witton
WR. Ogle
Hank
S. H. Wise
Afernoon
Irving
Mighty Algt
Truata
Rocky Montraln Sen
A.W. MorganaAdy
Dr. Alien
Wilson
John Ireland
Atalisaa, Ta
Wis
Vivian Gipple
Letts
Mollister
Rocky Mouse Inln Toy Works Wondits
A. W. Morgan
Talph. Cole
Wilton
Ylirt & Foster's
Hershey
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Healnt
W. Morgane Ady
Lyrle
Sire
Qhittich
Lown aXonue
Lawn
Fred Kirchner
Hirt & Fesler
W. 4. Wishard
Wollman
Chicago
Hirt & Pesler's
Hargshey Brig
Ady
Bertha Boiler
Albert Sherwood
West Second Street
Lee & Wesler’s
Catholic Church
Marty Smith
Dwyer
Muscatinn
Mag Latchaw
A.J. Powell
North Yathna
Wash
Migit
Thomas Raynor
Powell
Mr. and
Olis
Oliver Biickmeyer
Durant
Joseph Bujowski
Ayer
Muscatine Produce Co
East Second Street
Towa
Arc
Phono
John Wendinger
Elk Home
Chicago, Ll
Paris
Exposition
France
Bonall Coat
Fuller & Hiller
Yratwe Grove
Woodbury
TRIAI
Realiy
Wrisley Perfumer
Mukera
San
Twantu
Muscatine Lighting CO
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