Local visitors and social notes fill CAL News
A stream of names and activities from Wiltony Davenport Letts Columovs Nich Letts and Bayfield appear in yesterday's social listings. Residents and visitors including Mary Thompson Lida Harrigan Alberta Henry Florence McDonald and Mrs Berry were seen shopping visiting friends and attending events. The Fifth Annual Grand Ball hosted by Internal Gankars Reserve took place at Armory Hall with doors at 8 and tickets 50 cents plus 23 cents for ladies. Memorial notes mention John Ficken transitioning to Hickeo Furniture, May Doyle's travels, and First Mortgage Iowa Farm Loans advertised by Titane Loan & Investment Co with 5 or 6 percent rates.
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Dt'n
Ady
Jas Mary Thompson
Wiltony
Lida Harrigan
Davenport
Irs
Alberta Henry
Sor
Wee Hs
Berry
Nessins
Florence McDonald
Nich
Thin
Mary Eliasson
Ag Louis
Letta
Avia Woods
Teft
Bayfield
B. F. Knott
Columbus Nation
J. O. Mucha
Iowa Avenue
W. C. Flinging
Florence Higgins
Gustav Davidson
West Liberty
Clamle Garrett
Letts
Nolloro Lee
Linn Street
Kansas City
John Ficken
Batterson
Pnay
Whitch Bros
Furnitura
Iowa
Titane Loan & Investment Co
Town Avenue
Doctor Halstead Adds Rooms in Muscatine Office
Dr. F. R. Halstead announces three new rooms at his Muscatine office including a special operating room for minor procedures, aconvalescing room, and a bacteriological laboratory with a high quality microscope. He highlights a new machine for treating lung diseases and tuberculosis and invites the public to view the improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
F. R. Halstead
Professor Peck Honored as Federation President
Prof R H Peck owner of Brown's Business College was elected president of the National Commercial Teachers Federation at the Chicago convention. The federation includes accredited business colleges and many high school business departments nationwide. Also an ad promotes Dr King's New Life Pills, claiming relief from constipation and headaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Peck
Brown's Business College
National Commercial ‘Teachers’ Federation
Chicago
C. H. Longnecker
Farmers Short Course Draws Record Ames Attendance
More than 5000 farmers, daughters, and wives attended the Ames short course at Iowa State College, setting a record for short courses. The Iowa Corn and Small Grain Growers association reported 4000 ears of corn entered in contests, with high interest in $4000 in prizes. New engineering and roadbuilding programs attracted many from towns and industries, while the Good Roads movement drew over twenty entrants for an eight day program under the state highway commission.
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Athes
lProm_avery
Atata
Lawn Stata
College
Lanother
Iowa Corn and Small Grain Growers’ Association
H. Bibbling
Ichling
Iowa State College
Iowa
Amas
Town State Highway Commission
Whith
Dean A. Marston
Iowa Highway Tomanssion
Will Dalger
Towa
Durant German Christmas fete nets $300 for group
Durant Turner Verein auxiliary held a Yuletide celebration at Suhl hall drawing over 680 attendees. About 144 children joined Santa Claus 100 children formed a circle as electric lights lit a grand Christmas tree while Koontz Orchestra provided music. Mrs. Paul Savberg oversaw arrangements and the event ended with dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydies
Durant
Koontz Orchestra
Paul Savberg
Don't Wear a Truss Demonstration and Offer
A testimonial style notice promises instant relief from hernia discomfort through a mail order illustrated book and appliance. It urges readers to request a free coupon and trial while claiming many patients have been cured and letters can be read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shane
Wilton Notes: Local Residents Visit Muscatine Davenport
Wilton residents and visitors travel to Muscatine Davenport Rock Island Durant Davenport and Moscow Tuesday afternoon and evening for visits business and family gatherings. Several names appear including Miss Blanche Janney Lynn Hinchine Mrs. George McCartney and Rev and Mrs Lumbar along with social gatherings at the M E church Ladies Aid and local busineses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
D. Bradley
Muscatie
Meg
Chips
Gatten
Nlice
Belen Janney
Indianola
Rock Island
Miss Blanche
Lynn Hinchine
Mire
H. G. Austin
Muscatine
Elmer Weierhavner
Son LeMoyne
B. G. Buffington
Davenport
Cecil Baker Sand
Atabasa
Wi) Saker
Charles Kaiwfmann
Margaret Woodousa
Muscating
Rudolph Priederichsen
Newton
WU. Frisderichsen
Ladies' Aid
Society of the M.eb
Aresdames Rey Kelley
Caries Gatton
C. Ringganborg
Allen Smith
Atelisgn
A. Rexroth
Charles Zettenerb
Ogage City
Corenoon
Moscow
Charles Teeple
Muscatines
Reuben Koenig
Maccatine
Frank
Wout
Liberty
Biy
F. Abbot
Lynn Winchllfe
Rock, Island
Brey -Cor
J. W. Miller
Iowa City
C. F. Pork
Cail
Cummins Pushes Republican Renewal At Des Moines Banquet
Senator Cummins addresses a Des Moines banquet praising the Republican Party while urging reform within its ranks. He defends past approaches, criticizes the failure of a party convention, and signals a goal to restore strength and fidelity to the party’s founding principles. He argues progress may require a new party for broader reform, though he remains loyal to the GOP.
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Des Moinesy
Yas Addreas
Dictlor
Talenda
Rapudican
Republicam Party
Solind
Nesdla
Seniator Cummins
Rewblican Party
Betaige Ha
Fela
Pandar
Republican Party
Fes Publican National Committee
Itelf
Iehhanges
Tarly
Cummins
Graat
Woodrow
Wilson
Progressive Party
Johnson
Brigham
Cluh
Sim
Ator Cumming
Republican “Party
Cheare
Avery
Convoluted Couple Listings From Page 3
A long OCR fragment lists numerous paired names including Dan Cupid Conquests with partners such as J Morris, Elgun Bloom, William Tomasson, Ray Hearst, and many others. The text resembles a social or matrimonial notices section with scattered punctuation and misspellings, ending with fragmented lines about stomach remedies and assorted names.
Eczema Cure Ad Promises Relief From Ointment Patent
A long vintage ad fragment touts Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment with testimonials from Geo W Fitch of Mendota and others. It claims lasting relief for eczema tetter and skin eruptions since the Civil War and promises money back if not helped. Available at druggists or by mail for 54 cents from Preiffer Chemical Co Philadelphia St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobson
Geo. W. Fitch
Mendota, Jr
Preiffer Chemical Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
High Prairie School Christmas Program Delights Guests
The High Prairie school district No 2 hosted a Christmas program led by instructor Edna McIntire with many guests. A spelling contest favored the girls by four points. Performances included songs such as Nim’s Barn and Ting a Ling, recitations by Patzlotte James Furlong Nellie Peterson and Rolin Gertensach, and solos like Santa Claus Farm.
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High Prairie School
Edna McIntire
Nmas
H. O'Brien
Patzlotte
James Furlong
Santa Claus
Nellie Peterson
Velms Peterol
Howard Healey
Schaal
Noajile Peterson
Rolin Gertensach
Santa Claus Visit Recitation at School Program
School program featured Helen O'Brien reciting Santa Claus and the Motherless Children with song Tis Love That Lights the tindles performed to accompaniment by H. O Brien. Audience participation and festive readings highlighted the holiday event.
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Santa Claus
Santa Claue
Helen O'Brien
H, O Brien
Engineers Study Road Work in Iowa
Ames Iowa December report shows engineers from thirteen counties and Boone county starting Iowa State College short course in highway construction. Fourteen counties listed with names. enrollment expected to total about seventy five. The program runs through next Saturday with a late addres by Dean A. Marneton of the state highway commission. Saturday designated Gong Roads day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Lone
Boone County
Iowa State College
Barter
Carroll
Chickasaw
Delaware
Floyd
Hancock
Hardis
Harrison
Idi
Mills
Ringgold
Warne
Woodyary
Worth
Dean A. Marneton
State Highwayy Commission
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CAL News
Professor Peck
Dr. King
Drugeleta
Mall. H.E. Rocklin & Co. Phils
Be. Lows
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Tirner Verein
Anniliany
Ola
Ysa Dek
Ben
Bimpelt
O. H. Brooks
State
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H. C. Madden
I Wilton
Bizarte
Dan Cupid
W. J. Morris
Elgnn Bloom
William Tommasson
Ray
A. Hearst
T.H. West
Viela Fischer
Moorehead
Bessle V. Raub
Riley B. Murdock
Cora Aby
Henry Horne
Margaret A Hensen
Bert Stelm
Mary Thomp
Bor
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Dells Keefer
B.J. Grings
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Pint ‘Werner
Plora
Edward J. McEvoy
Katherine T. O'Brien
Jesse
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Florence
King
Elsie Whitneres
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Gertrude Ful
A. K. Campbell
Gertrude M
Jaane
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Bangese
Elwood -W. Smith
Mary
Abbott
Arthur H. Steinmetz
B. Narvia
Knten H. Brown
Zula M
W. H. Williams
Clara Schomberg
Fred £. Spring
Mildred Wissers
Edward W. Pannan
Jessie
Atpriatt
Edward W. Lanier
Gladys Douglas
George W. Rollins
Viole G. Hobert J
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Mildred Jones
H. H. Hanson
Marguerite Linn
F. C. Wilkinson
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Alex G. Brossart
Tsavel B. Kramer
Andrew W. Downey
Minnie MM. Jones
James F. O'Keefe
Bina 3d Berry
Grover Adams
Clara Brown
Lyle CG. Bullis
Eva ¥. Hetuer
Ea Chester A. Stevenson
Hattie _V. Robstron
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George W. Tunneysand
Bessie H. Stalkfleet
Howard
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Han ‘Shadler
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Rene EB. Reynolds
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S. S. Cleveland
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Edward A. Dratz
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Lucy M. Dollmaca
Charles T.goltermann
Eon L. Thompson
James W. Noson
Elizabeth M. Trader
Charles G. Erdman
Enma
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Millara
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Pearle Trotton
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Myrtle Burns
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Ciltora B.flach
Annie I. Mohr
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Mariel Holiday
Jack A. Robertson
Laura
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Abe Orlando Strandberg
Francee H. Metemeter
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Bryant W. Bryant
Tile
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Frank A. .Witte
Lestelle
M. Keegan
Snyder
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Detthof Hardware Co
United Light & Railways Company
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