Reform School Boys Will Be Remembered With Xmas Box
Local truant officer Charles Kern to send a Christmas box to 16 reform school boys confined at Eldora. He notified the Eldora warden of gifts and distribution plan to reach the institution by Christmas Eve. Kern has been busy with other city duties amid a sudden cold spell and unprepared children.
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Eldora
Charles Kern
Kern
Norn
Burtis
Davenport
Iowa
Maeterlink
Tybyl
Jack
State fair to stage spring stallion show in Iowa
Muscatine county horsemen anticipate a state fair board planned spring stallion show at the stock pavilion of the state fair grounds. The event, the first of its kind under a state organization in the United States, will feature four breeds Porcherons Clydesdales Belgians and Shires with $500 in premiums and free entry. The show aims for late February or early March next year and includes free stable room and gate admission.
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Muscatine County
State Fair Board
State Fair Grounds
United States
England
Canada
Gate ‘Lo
Odd Fellows Rebekah Lodge Hold Elaborate Chicken Supper
Oda Fellows reunion draws about 60 Odd Fellows and 45 Miriam Rebekahs. A brief Odd Fellows meeting precedes a grand chicken supper served by Miriam Rebekahs. Harry Fisher gave welcome, Mrs. Robinson sang, and Sarah Bilkey accompanied. Raymond Butler read a piece as social games followed.
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Oda Fellows
Miriam Rebekahs
Odd Fellows
Miriam Rebakahs
Harry Fisher
Annual Grange elects W H Birkett Master
The South Prairie Grange annual election results in W H Birkett named Master. Three membership candidates will be balloted on Friday evening with 12 candidates to receive third and fourth degree work afterward. A purchasing agent for the coming year will also be elected. Officers for the coming year include Master W H Birkett and Overseer J C Wall.
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South Prairie Grange
W. H. Birkett
The
Grange
Amfaster
J.C. Wall
Kidney Trouble Warning From Diet Advice
An old health advisory warns Americans to guard against kidney trouble from rich food and excess intake. It promotes four ounces of Rad Salts mixed in water daily for several days to flush kidneys, neutralize urine acidity, and ease bladder issues. The ad touts Jad Suits as an inexpensive, safe home remedy.
Stop a cough with pinex remedy at home
A home remedy claims to attack the cause of a cough rather than just suppress it. Instructions recommend 2 1/2 ounces of Pines in a pint bottle with plain granulated sugar syrup, selling for about 54 cents, with Pinex described as a pine extract from Norway.
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Norway
The
Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Women and Men Office Bearers List and Piles Ad
A roster lists officers including Lecturer Mrs J S Sanders Steward W C Anderson assistant steward Ralph Wolf and Lady Assistant Steward Verna Herr Chaplain Mrs W P Nichols Treasurer Glenn Kettleson Secretary Albert Ruess Gate Keeper Robert Ford Ceres Mrs W H Birkett Pomona Mrs B W Barnes Plora Mrs Allen Temmingway Chorister Mrs Harry Nichols Pianist Mrs George Ford Reporter Mrs F D Steen plus an advertisement for PAZO Ointment promising pile relief within days and money-back guarantee.
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J. 5. Sanders
W. C. Anderson
Ralph Wolf
Verna Herr
W. P. Nichols
Glenn Kettleson
Albert Ruess
Robert Ford
Ceres
W. H. Birkett
Pomona
B. W. Barnes
Plora
Allen Temmingway
Harry Nichols
George Ford
Mrrs
F. D. Steen
Wellman Social Notes Highlight Mission Talks and Meetings
Mesdames Hunter Downing Nichols and Miss Janet Hunter shopped in Iowa City Saturday. Miss Terence Maskell, missionary from Kolar India, visited Wellman and spoke to women about organizing Foreign Missionary societies in Lone Tree Kalona and Amish for January meetings. The Iowa Wesleyan Gospel team and a Kalona male quartet performed to support Iowa Wesleyan College at the M B church. Rev O A Phipps takes a four week vacation. Rev W N Leeper fills in at the Baptist church. The O G met, elected officers, and an oyster stew followed at Morrow’s. Gardner and Curl attended Washington business. Gardner juror in court. Dr Gilbert preached at M B church Sunday night.
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Wellman
J. W. Hunter
L. M. Downing
A. J. Nichols
Janet Hunter
Iowa City
Terence Maskell
Kolar
India
C. C. Gardner
Iss Maskell
Lone Tree
Kalona
Amish
O. A. Phipps
Steubenville
Ohio
Baptist Church
W. N. Leeper
Wellman Schools
Phipps
Irs
M. Downing
Wit
Illinois Hit by HoldUp Bandits in Rock Island
Rock Island reports burglaries and a pickpocket theft tied to a gang active in Davenport and Muscatine last week. Four homes entered. loot valued at $500. L B Fisk robbed of a watch. Other targets include Joseph Bodeen, A J Endters, Charles W Siebert, and Joseph Studer. City to spend 10000 on street work to aid unemployed workers. memorial services held for Augustana College graduates.
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Rock Island
Davenport
Muscatine
L. B. Fisk
Ninth Avenue
Remains Interred At High Prairie
Funeral services for the late Mrs. John McConnaha were held at 11 yesterday morning in the Spangler chapel. Rev. A. H W. Barker of Park Avenue M B church officiated. Pallbearers included George Shields William Fishburn William Talke William Hitchcock and Martin Doddard.
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John McConnaha
Spangler Chapel
A. H W. Barker
Park Avenue M. B
George Shields
William Fishburn
William Talke
William Hitchcock
Martin Doddard
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Relief From Rheumatism
Ad claims severe rheumatic pains come from an acid in the blood due to digestive defects. Hood's Sarsaparilla is touted as a blood purifier and digestive aid that directly treats the blood, offering relief and urging readers not to suffer and to get Hood's today.
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Hood
Interment Held at High Prairie Cemetery
The obituary notes that interment was made in the High Prairie Cemetery for the deceased including John Satterthwaite as part of the service.
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John Satterthwaite
High Prairie
Miss Florence Williams Returns From Visit in Columbus Junction
Miss Florence Williams of Columbus Junction returns home yesterday afternoon after a week long visit at the home of Miss Ida Sellers on Lowell Avenue.
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Florence Williams
Columbus Junction
Ida Sellers
Lowell Avenue
Investment offer for Iowa farm loans at 6% net
Years' experience stated in placing loans on Iowa farms described as the richest agricultural area. Loans are made after strict security examination and claim no investor has lost principal or interest. Availability from $100 upward with a 6 percent net rate.
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Iowa
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Just
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Geo. Kranz & Son
State Fair Association
Miriam Rebekah Lodge
Grangers
Illinois
Augustana College
Gustav Andreen
C. J. Bengston
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