Travelers arrive and depart as city throngs on weekend trains
Residents and visitors from Letts Sidots Bayfield and Wilton left for home or arrived for visits on Saturday. Numerous individuals including Mrs J W Gaga W Hutchison Lydia Balser Miss Marie Fyne and others were seen in town with shopping and social calls. Several families plan to visit or return to Lone Tree West Liberty and Keokuk as travel continues on late afternoon and early trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark & Son
Hutchison
Lone Tree
W. K.yle
Lulte
Muscatine State
Mia
Mt. Dungan
Utena
Lydia Balser
Bayfield
Jacob “Tmimerman
River Juncrion
Tharled Babb
Sone
Ty Dia
Marie Fyne
Lts
Toy Nichol
House of Friends
Milas Tadd Gitar
Wrat
Keokek
Ple
Marty
Jows City
Alma Dillington
West Vherty
Sayaedagy
Mya
George Cipperley
Gy Mardag
Helen Winn
Drothes
Base Seventt Street
St. Madison
Kmima
Amanda Tuttle
Town City
Ty Munester
West Third Street
Jett
Hair Loss and Recovery Story Highlights Health Visit
A fragmented report recounts a woman losing hair and then regaining it after medical consultation. It notes a discussion with a doctor and mentions treatment steps and costs, focusing on the sequence from loss to recovery and the patient’s path forward.
Munyon Paw Paw Pills Advertiser Promises Quick Digestive Cure
A long sales notice touts Munyon Paw Paw Pills as a cure for indigestion stomach troubled nerves and general fatigue. The ad claims the pills energize the stomach cleanse the bowels improve mood and blood quality with a money back guarantee and urges broad use including children for constipation and weakness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Howe
Munyon
LeClaire Plant Fire Destroys Factory and Motors
A LeClaire Iowa factory owned by LeClaire Butwow Co. sustained total loss after an early fire. Officials report the engine room flooded, a dry power system, and a vast water well powering the town. Local manager hints at incendiary origin. fire marshal notes no spark detected. insurance covers most losses. plant may be rebuilt in LeClaire with strong local industry and 40 percent local stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo. AeChing
Vwitories
LeClaire Butwow Company
LeClaire
McClung
Uyett
McCling
Wide Town
Runaway lad found near Des Moines after two week search
Charlesy R Stoltz son of a prominent Indiana physician from South Rend Ind was found in Des Moines Ia early today after his father left to search for him two weeks earlier. The elder Stoltz had traveled to Des Moines to claim the boy upon discovery and return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Nes Moines
Nes. Moines
Charlesy R. Stoltz
So. Rend
Ind
Southwest Town
Stair
Des Moines
Stoltz
Seventeen Ounce Aurora Baby Born in City Hospital
A seventeen ounce newborn girl was recorded at the city hospital on Sunday. She is the daughter of Mrs Eva Roote of the city, and while well formed she is so small that a wedding ring can be slipped on one of her legs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lex
Aurora
Eva Roote
New Parcels Post Gift Aims to Reach Every American
Washington DC December 1913 the parcels post plan aims to bring factory goods closer to consumers and lower living costs. Rates vary by distance with eight zones and a maximum twelve cents per pound. Packages must be mailed from post offices, bear sender details with frost protection, and may be opened for inspection. Perishables are tightly regulated and uninsured losses paid to the sender up to a limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Con Ross
Jnss
United States
Neyers
Hitchcock
Canaan
Mexico
Cuba
Republic of Panama
Hawaiian Islands
United States Postal Agency
Shanghai
Sing Point
Alaska
Kho Parcela
Canal
Paliippine Tsisundaes
Tor
Tor Parcels Post
Robert Ss. Sharp
Chidrmnaay
Post Office Department
Purgels Post
Hirchvogk
Oity
Auto and Street Car Collision at Cedar and Third
A small runabout driven by Robert Wily collided with a Park Place street car traveling west on Third Street near Cedar. The auto was knocked aside and damaged. the street car sustained minor damage. The driver of the runabout was uninjured. A separate obituary notes editor DW Bults of the Little Sioux Independent died at age 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third
Cedar Streets
Brush Runavent
Frank Ashcraft
Park Place
Third Street
Robert Wighn
Cedar Street
Lisle
Little Gloux
DW. Bults
The
Little Sioux Independent
Local druggist praises quick action of buckthorn bark remedy
A local druggist extols the fast relief from bowel issues using buckthorn bark mixed with Adletsi ka, lauding the new simple bowel aid. The advertisement claims Just One generally relieves stubborn constipation and related symptoms, highlighting the product's effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nespars
Ady
Society party at Mathew Westra's home in Parham Street
A large Saturday evening gathering of about twenty four guests at Miss Potency Steen's home, 405 Parham Street, featured games and contests. Rose Brandt and Adds Vinshourne won a Mother Goose story writing contest. gifts went to Mrs. Coe Hudler and Mrs. Frank Brandt. Noisy decor and Christmas colors enhanced a festive, social program with light refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chariong
Mathew. Westraste
Elsie Hubacher
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Mies Rose Brandt
Poughkeepsie Aid
Potency Steen
Chicago
Mathew Westrate
Parham Street
Mise Rose ‘Brande
Adds Vlnshourne
Coe Hudler
Frank Brandt
Brandt
Emma Steen
Parham Free
Altiora club Christmas dinner delights members
The Altiora club held its second annual Christmas dinner Saturday evening in the Women's Christian Association dining room. Miss Ela Oage of Stockton attended as a guest. Decorations featured red tones with candle centerpieces and handpainted place cards, a three course menu, and guests for eighteen. In the Tinsted Brethren church, Miss Mayme Ferguson and Thomas McKay were married at 7:20 p.m. with Rev. B R McCarki officiating, assisted by Miss Mire Dowsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altiora Neal
Christian Asso
Ant
Altiora Club
Ela ‘Oage
Stockton
Anna Fern Shingbarger
Mulberry Avenue
Tinsted
Brethren
Mayme Ferguson
Ardon
Thomas McKay
Aledo
B. RB
Local social notices from Lake township and nearby towns
Clyde Williams of Alege wed a bride who has assisted the postmaster, while the groom works as a teamster at Aledo. Mr and Mrs McKay will make their home at Aleve. The January Ladies Aid session of the High Prairie Methodist Episcopal church meets Thursday at Mrs Chet Will’s country home in Lake township, an all day gathering with lunches. Thomas Watson entertained friends at a six o clock dinner at her East Third Street home honoring Louis Hecksinger and his Waterloo guests, sister Mrs J D Pulliam at Base Front Street. Major John Cire will hold a meeting Wednesday evening at the old A R hall on Exst Second Street for an initiation. members should attend. Miss Esther Steinmetz invites guests to a Water party at her West Sixth Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iittle
Hitshcock
Witchcock
Postamster Cieneral Hiteneods
United Brethren Church
Plano
Azel Keath
Vorse
Leah Amlong
Laura Hyin
Alt
Frank
Rkintale
Sérs
Bessie Dillett
Hazel Keath
George Herwig
la Blanche Fatterson
Albert Crow
Alisses Jonda
Ella McCorkle
E. B. McCorkle
Buyol Wa
Winifred Diliote
Bloomington
Ifarold Reuling
Exeter
Nel
Muscatine Launch Club
Maerin Barry
Wern Nesper
X.Y. Z. Club
Fred Nesper
Myrel Nespe
Meggradwanrd Henle
Morrell Mackenzie
Clevelis Schaefer
Simon Stein
Lloyd Wells
Julian Camp
Raymond Giesler
Guthrie
James Renling
Raymond Seffries
Siiney Guthrie
Clyde Williams
Alege
Kilhe
Ardan
Aledo
Mra. Mckay
Aleve
Ladies' Aid Asciety
High Prairle Methodist, Episcopal Church
Chet Will
Lake Township
Thomas Watson
East Third Street
Louis Hecksinger
Waterloo
Lattor
J. D. Pulliam
Front Street
John Cire
A. R Halon
Second Street
Sickness Strikes Diplomatic Circles in Washington
Five foreign diplomats and several spouses fall ill in Washington D C with diplomats from Chile Cuba Uruguay and Germany among the affected. Ministers Dor Edward Sua yoy Lode Dot Antonin Marlin-Rivera Dr Dor Carlos MUe Pena and Coloma Don Julio Betancourt are confined to legations. Countess Von Bernstord wife of the German ambassador cancels social engagements due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Dee
Bicknes
Cire Te
Chile
Senor
Dor Edward Suayoy
Cuba
Lode Dot Antonin Marlin-Rivera
Dor
Carlos M Ue Pena
Uruguay
Coloma
Ciplomatic
Don Julio Betancourt
Countess von Bernstord
Arge Js
Vessels Win Silver Cups For Small Arm Practice
The Asiatic fleet gunboat Helena and the Pacific fleet cruiser South Dakota won annual silver cups for highest aggregate score in small arms practice. The Atlantic fleet cup decision to follow in a few days as its score is not yet complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
South Dakota
Washington
Dee
Pacific
South Takota
Fire Ending Panic Sparks Record Rescue at Lorimer Baptist
In Chicago on December 20, two women Mrs Elmer Anderson and Miss Martha Marquardt led 200 children from the Lorimer Memorial Baptist church fire after alarms from a policeman. The blaze began in the basement during Sunday school and engulfed the building before all were safe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Sinsias
Elmer Anderson
Martha Marquardt
Lorimer Memorial Baptist Privorce
Wlaxo
Democratic Leaders Plan House Roster Changes
Washington December 30 Democratic leaders map the new house setup for the next Congress with only one change in officers anticipated sergeant at arms. Incumbent Charles F. Riddell is expected to retire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
House
Dhnarze
Uyat
Charles F. Riddell
Interurban opens linking Davenport and Muscatine
Davenport residents flocked to the newly opened Davenport and Muscatine interurban, riding to the city and back with dozens of travelers using the line Sunday. Hundreds rode the first twenty four hours, with many taking advantage of better connections and bringing suitcases aboard. The D and M ran on time, offering a smooth service as residents and visitors tested the new route. Mr and Mrs J T Ril of Minne Rosa headed to West Branch for a short visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport Priple
Davenport
Muscaring
City
Muscatine
Alog
Joop
Ithrovebk
Offer
Imany
Wualness
Ince
J.T. Ril
Minne ‘Rosa
West Branchore
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J. W. Gaga
Letts
Svinitar
Jeft
J. W. Ruemiells
Sidots
Honer
al Brown
Icy Dale
Speddy
Spom
H. C. Lawreence
Eebdy
East
West Liberty
Bertha Els
Montcautnny
Tier
Fuer
Ete Elty
Atry
Te McDonmld
Wilton
M& Flow
Croats Keager
Lhe
Susan Munck
Ethel Johnaton
Mes
M. M. Emad
Poot Iy
Lato
Ernoon
Chenda
H.C. , Iendsicks
Rooth
Larence Mnotts
Banham Avenue
John Dale
Portland
Ore
J. Bogel
Cadar Street
Wasi
Mes. i. B. Fulllam
BE. 5
Fulllam
Mia. Black
West Seventh
Chienge
Public Appeal
Wclung
Arsun Cima
W. W. Richards
Scranton
Dewey Ave
Robert Wily
Vickey
Frad Y. Ayre
Mulberry Arvana
Ventug
American Fence
Tak
Detthof Hardware Co
Mies
Esther Steinmetz
West Sixth Street
ANE Aleng
Trecity
Titerurban
Ligel Shoes At
Casper
Panizorium
A. H. Welch & CO
Lows Ave
Barnard’s
East Second St
Leini
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