Mother Says Seven Children Use Father John's Medicine
A Mrs Justus and her seven children from Jerasy City claim Father John's Medicine cures their colds coughs and throat and lung troubles the letter asserts it strengthened a weakened system and is free from alcohol and dangerous drugs the family recommends the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Mia
Thalisqus
Jerasy
Saya
Jona
Justus
Father Jonas
Disaae
Annual women’s federation biennial meeting at Cedar Rapids
Local elibwomen will watch with interest the session of the Iowa Federation of Women’s clubs in Cedar Rapids this week. The executive board will consider the biennial to be held in Des Moines May 20 to 23. Mrs. Percy V. Pennybacker of Texas is expected to attend as national president. Also listed are Homer Ay Miller, Robert W. Patrick, Mrs. F. K. Agnew, Mrs. Max Mayer, and many other officers and members from statewide clubs. The event includes a luncheon at Ames and several attendees traveling from Chicago and other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Encag Ghc
Jawa Federation of Womop'a
Carer
Codne Rankis
Percy V. Penny- Backer
Texas
Homer Ay Miller
Suiuy Nressient
Dus Moles
Robert W. Patrick
Slousily
Mra
Itt
John W. Watytk
Davennors
Hair care remedy advertised with bogus claims
An old printed advertisement promotes Newora's Herpleida hair product with promises of stopping hair loss and preventing baldness. It markets sizes, refunds, and a mail order sample offer, listing a Michigan company address and store details.
Trades and Labor name officers for year
The Muscatine Trades and Labor Assembly elected new officers for the year at a semi annual session despite bad weather. J J O Brien was named president with Freg hm as vice president and G Niezer as secretary. R C Towsley treasurer and Geo Mucha as sergeant at arms were chosen along with an executive committee including M Frack Henry Froemen J Z O Brien Pred Timm and J B Nietael. Standing committees for the year will be set in February with four appointments to include legislative publication organization and arbitration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Trades‘and Labor Assembly
J. Z. O'Brien
J. J. O'Brien
Freg ‘Hmm
Expect Fruit Prices to Rise Soon in Wye Area
The report notes recent cold and snowy weather may continue, risking arctic temperatures that could curb supply. Stores are already selling exes at 30 cents a dozen, higher than earlier, and if supply remains robust the public may see lower prices into winter.
Social clubs plan busy week with meetings and hostesses
A wide array of Kensington and church groups schedule gatherings this week. Mrs Thomas W Cherry hosts an all day session at 11 1/2 Wash Sixth Street Wednesday, with invited friends. The Christian Leader society votes this evening at the Hein Courseratonal. Park Place Mothers Club meets at Mrs Charles Wormley on West Tenth Street Wednesday afternoon to kick off the year’s program. Trinity Guild holds a weekly session at the East Fourth Street rectory Wednesday afternoon. Mrs W J Demetest hosts Mulberry Needle Club on Mulberry Avenue Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kensington Clib
Thomas W. Cherry
Charles Wormley
Park Place
Elih
Wnat Tenth Street
Regia
Trinity Guild of
Trinity Episcopal Church
East Fourth Street
Whitray
Mes. W. Je. Demetest
Mulberry Needle Club
Mulberrv Avenue
Olivilo Soap advertised with toy samples and perfumes
An old advertisement promotes Olivilo Soap as a popular toilet soap for nursery use and baths. It touts trial products priced at 10 cents and a miniature package including perfume and toilet water. The ad mentions prepaid mail and a Chicago perfumer selling the items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cam Dainty
Wriley Perfumer
Chicago Mab
Tellet
Tolaum Pawder
MusteroIe relief touts chest rub remedy
An old advertisement promotes MUSTEROLE clean white ointment for chest rub relief from coughs sore throat bronchitis and many ailments. It claims rapid relief with no plaster, offers hospital size for $2.50 and mail order from Neveland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolula
Suraing
Praventa Paedmonia
Uureve
Mumterole Company
Neveland
Ohio
Myra Grety
Sale Lake Ity
Utah
Davenport District Physicians Meet Agenda Sparse Program
Davenport District physicians gather at the Davenport Commercial club for a meeting of the Jowa and Iliinola Central District Medical association. The program includes patient presentations, discussions on maxillary conditions, and various talks by Rock Island and Davenport doctors. Light refreshments follow. An athletic ad promotes Foley Kidney Pills with testimonial from Noblesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yacalpuyaictans
Jowa and
Iliinola Central District
Davenport Commercial Club
C. WY. Harned
Davenport
BH. M. Sala
Rock Island
B. Gilbert
Geneseo
Hall
John V. Littig
Loiis Ostrom
Sidnney Kuh
Chicago
T. W. Kemmerer
G. la. Eyster
Rock 8Land
Consul General Nash Dies in London Hotel
London Jan 7 Poul Nash United States consul general at Budapest died suddenly in a London hotel He arrived yesterday seeking rest from insomnia An inquest will be held due to sudden death Nash 95 had served in Bangkok Venice Windawport? Rhine area Budapest and Venice He married Baroness Ina Mainer of Piedmont
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nash
Bangkox
Venice
Windivontock
Rheimysnd
Budapest
Vénice
Ina Mainer
Piedmont
Surgeon Dr W M Beck Performs Self Operation
Driven by pain and inability to find relief, Dr Beck of Clarkfield Minnesota operated on a patient identified as Hymy in Minneapolis. He made an incision below the left jaw, removed flesh, strapped the bones, and sawed the wound, but the growth threatening the jaw bone persisted. The operation failed to relieve the danger and a second operation has been performed at a local hospital with a nurse as the only helper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolia
Minneapolis
Minn
W. M. Beck
Clarkfield
Beck
Former Alderman and Evangelist Sentenced for Extortion
New York officials report Percy L. Davis former alderman and Rev Hben J. Owan once an evangelist were sentenced to more than a year in prison after being convicted of extortion. The abbreviated OCR text notes a nerve failure in Sing Bing yesterday during proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jan
Percy_ L.Davis
Hben
J. Owan
East Hill Brace for Flood Risk Diminishes
Local report notes Mad Creek danger from winter floods should ease this year due to unusually low winter water levels. Banks and bridges have been reinforced and improved, reducing expected damage if river rises. Nearby residents, including G. Pate, Sadie Hamilton, and Mrs Bessie Kent, travel plans and visits are mentioned as minor community chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Street
Rasp Hill
G. Pate
Orchard Avenue
Florida
Ibass
Sadie Hamilton
Hamilton
Frazier
East Hill
Washington
Bessie Kent
Ease Fifth Street
Nichola
Friends
Ly Schwarts
Baal Secong Street
Trianda
Will Hold Special Meetings at Church
Rev. A A Barker of Parks Avenue Medicist Enlzconal church announced special meetings soon at Hist WAN church. Uncertain dates, likely late this month or early February. Church aims to unite efforts to build up all departments and expand work, with meetings continuing for two weeks or longer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Barker
Parks Avenue Medicist Enlzconal
Hist Wan
Marker
Tea IR
Jan Een
Progressive files contest of congressional return
The Progressive party contests the 20th New York district seat of Burton Harrison, alleging fraud and trickery in the disqualification and return processes. Tnllne WN. Relief is named as contesting the results against Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
New Washington
Francis
Burton Harrison
New
Alternative medicine claimed to cure tuberculosis and bronchitis
A testimonial lists Eckman’s Alternative for treating tuberculosis and related illnesses. It describes dramatic recovery after travel to Colorado and Texas, claiming the remedy saved a man from a premature grave and improved sleep, appetite, and strength. The account urges readers to seek Eckman’s booklet and visit the Philadelphia address for further information.
Danderine Hair Cleanser Promises Doubled Hair Beauty
An old advertisement touts Danderine as a hair cleanser that removes dust oil and dandruff while revitalizing the scalp. It claims hair becomes light wavy fluffy and doubled in beauty after use with visible new hair growth after weeks. A 20 cent bottle is sold at drug stores and counters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knowlton
CAPITAL NOW SCENE OF SPEAKERSHIP GO
Des Moines reports the Des Moines city scene centers on speakership battles for Lae Jowa house of representatives. Candidates arrive, led by W Stipe of Page county, with Klay and others pressing influence from senators and allied figures. Weather delays and late trains affect arrivals as the political maneuvering continues. California woman Miss Marie Gerhov credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with relief from a severe lung cold, noting quick improvement after use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Lae Jowa House of Representatives
Shanks
Clr
W Stipe
Page County
Gerrett Klay
Daumio
Klay
Larrance
John Jacobs
Dale City
Herbert A. Hum
Ata Edward Cunningham
Newe
Senate
California
Chamberlain
Marie Gerhov
Sawtelle
Cal
Ady
Morning Sun social notes and arrivals in December
Morning Sun reports a busy period of social visits and gatherings. Waxel Selzer hosted about fifteen friends December 30, Harvey Selzer and Will Brown hosted “The Bunch” January 2 for the Garters family, and Sorosis members held a Kensington party at Mrs. Bert McKinley’s home. A 9-pound son was born to Mr and Mrs. Cat Hartman on December 31. Local families from Marshalltown Colfax and Keithsburg attended the Henry Smith vigil in the city, with many visiting relatives and out-of-town guests. The week of prayer will be observed by churches with daily services, and Coventarder church held a New Year’s dinner with recitations and music. Mrs. Clarence Seeley and daughter visited Dysart Iowa, while Mrs. Sarah Cocheran returned from Indianapolis. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs. Thomas Wusten on December 3, with members of Mic Virst present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waxel Selzer
Harvey Selzer
Will Brown
Selzer
Garters Sd Damiq Gang
Oakville
S. G. Robertson
Clara
Columbus City
The
Sorosis
Bert MckKinley
Cat Hartman
Henry Smith
Prank Sheffield
Marshalltown
J. Rothwelt
Jreab
Wapello
Henry Bettler
Keithsburg
Ray Davidson
Clair Davidson
Cylinder
J. W. Smith
J.P. Holliday
C. 4
McBiiinney
Bows, Ig
Richard Mandell
Jampers Jal
Neb
Jarvis
Covenanter Church
London Jtal
Temarka Ly
Trimbul
Earnest Patton
Pittsburgh
Clarence Seeley
Dysart
Iowa
Sarah, Cocheran
Ray
Indianapolis
Ind
Thomas Wusten
Presliy
Sorosis New Year Reception and Church Dinner Report
The Terian church held a congregational dinner on Friday January 3 with well represented membership and a post dinner program of musical selections and readings followed by a business session. Sorosis ladies hosted a New Year’s reception for their husbands Thursday evening January 3 at 1 50 at Mr and Mrs F M Brown’s home with holiday decor and a two course supper. The event featured piano solos readings a backward drill an athletic contest and a final wax works tableau with Miss Inland at the piano and Mrs Jarley narrating. Guests departed late, having enjoyed the lively entertainment and games values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terian Church
Borosis New Vear
Sorosis
F. M. Brown
Lela Brown
Amy Hewers
Ina Johnson
Ruth
Anna Beck
Vivian
Bg Reds
Hldes
Carl
Thompson
Mr. Plorea
Jurley
Jarley
Inaland
Wah-baha
Lea
Sresia
Local notices from Stockton and Davenport items of visiting relatives
Stockton residents Jane TMA and Henry Ointze are visiting Mrs. Hos jrirtake. the Boluwsack and Cooper families spent Christmas with J R Cooper at Blue Grass. Julius Horuenm’s children head to Minnesota. JLB Heywaan’s family moves to Conex ville. Swarts family returns from Muscatine. Will Seckers’ family visits Marengo. Oscar Gross visits Davenport grandparents F Bargheltz. Henry Bolinsack travels to Chicago for cold weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockton
Jane Tma
Henry Ointze Ard
Marcella
Gary
Hos Jrirtake
Harry Yolnwsack
Davenport
Henry Hintae
Belle Boluwsack
Viola
Wid
J. R. Cooper
Blue Grass
Julius Horueonm
Minnesota
Jlb. Heywaan
Conexville
Iowa
Taira
Myr
Ma. W. L. Swarts
Tle
Muscatine
Will Seckers
Chldren
Marengo
Oscar Gross
F. Bargheltz
Henry Bolinsack
Munday
Chicago
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Ous
cUunis
G. Justus
Margaret Blackwell
Mya
Scott
Magantine College
Wits Blackwell Ventina
Natinnilirk Seminary
Porest Glen
Cileaga
Atudenta
Migs Blackwell
Ames
Wilinigton
Miavey Elizzabeth
Charl Jette Rosenberger
Alla Dungan
Harold Barnard
Penn College
Oskaloosa
Harold
Exeter’ Academy
Exetar
Miss Holen Martin
University
Michigan
Ann Arbor
Mich
Albert
Mendrika
Central College
Pel- In
Misa Gall Thompson
Gratton K
Fond du Lat
Wie
Charley Baker
Northwestern Wolvergity
Byaston
Mothers’ Club
Mra. C
Guthrie
Ars. A. Padoyane
WHR
Mano Aolo
Irma Addieman
Sean
Melen Gor
Misa Aimy Sfoones
Conesville
Winfield
Nellie M. Singleton
James Singleton
Kaighh
Will
Ras Groen
Isla Mow
Moasant
I Te Ryan
Malton Lane
Dale Jag
Z. C. van Lent
Sesuson
M. McCormick
Sor Clarence
Lnola City
Innar
Amon
Mes
J. B. Wonkey
Albert Wookey
Sit
P. Willem Rhind Coughter
Wilia Mewes
Wasentine
Edsward Mewes
Ilnois City
Helen Weldjing
A. B.C. Cin
Mis
G. D. Tlezotte
A. Clarks
Minneapalis
Beulah Bennison
Los Angeles
Daha | Bennison
Robert Jackson
D. We Jackson
Burlington
Louise Adams
Wil
Newora
Dept R
Deir
Haversamis
Trades & Labor
J. 7
O'Brien
Kveal Prades
Baldir Assen
Tly
Wii
Yes
Anneal Perling
Noasah
Livilo
Jowa
Hliniig
W. R. Fox
St Noblesville, Tud
A. W. Morgan
Sula
Eckman
Sekmun
Tubar Rulowin
Far Worth
Jung
Colorado
Porsiie
Canon City
Phralesan
Arthur WiBs
Ekman
Teadine
Capital Now
Rome
Dex Moloccs
Tor
Mundt Starne Bugey
Adr
DR. Kinc
Buffalo
N.Y
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