Athletic Association of Company C Abandons Field Meet Plan
The committee decided not to hold a Fourth of July field meet because key athletes will be away. Four corporals, E Stuart H Ficken A Koenig and R Othmer, were examined for sergeant with results to be reported before next Monday’s meeting. An excursion was also canceled for this year, and a new amusements committee was formed with Sergeants Schoenig Davidson Corporal Junkin and Privates Wagner Kennefick guiding plans.
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Henry Ficken
Athletic Association
Ed. Stuart
John Barry
F. W. Bishop
Harry Kern
A. Capps
Fred E. Norwood
E. Stuart
H. Ficken
A. Koenig
R. Othmer
U.S. A
Wm. Schoenig
D. Davidson
H. Junkin
Wagner
Kennefick
Neighborhood Market and Notice from Conesville
Grain and produce prices listed for wholesale goods followed by local notices from Conesville Iowa on June 20. Community events include commencement in Iowa City and a school closing picnic, with several residents visiting Columbus Junction and paintwork projects noted. Live stock, poultry, fruits, vegetables, and fuel prices are itemized with regional figures.
Negro steamer Dubuque strike delays freight and crew
Negro deck hands on the steamer Dubuque refused to work until given rest, causing several hours of delay at Wabasha and Red Wing. The boat tied up while workers and the crew negotiated, loading resumed after rest and a large cargo including 15,000 bushels of potatoes and linseed oil.
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Dubuque
Muscatine
Winona
Whiteman
Marc Breen
Wabasha
Red Wing
St. Louis
St. Paul
Hastings
Lake City
Winona Thursady
Plain tale of beauty and a drug store scheme
A lively remark notes the allure of a mother and her daughters seen as beautiful women. The speaker hints at their success through “A. B. C. Teath” with a vague promotional claim. The scene ends with an advertisement for Havercamp’s prescription drug store.
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Havercamp’s
Relatives Stop Woman From Sacrificing Child in Ga Home
In Augusta Georgia Mrs Gussie Lott a widow bound her four children at an improvised altar in a home room with a knife in hand and aimed at sacrificing the eldest a seven year old before relatives intervened and halted the act.
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Agusta
Gussie Lott
West Ens
Misses Babbitt and Miller Attend Muscatine Teachers Institute
Port Allen Iowa June 20 Miss Madge Babbitt and Miss Geneva Miller left for Muscatine to attend a teachers institute. Herman Marion of Columbus City visited friends Glenn McCullough. Various local residents spent weekends with relatives including Mr and Mrs Robert Orr Eva Prettyman and H Musser. Elma Chown ill under doctor English care. Brown family from Wapello visited James Helverson. Columbus Junction visitors included Mrs Bell Brown and T J Wehr. Alex McCullough family and Herman Marion were there Saturday.
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Port Allen
Madge Babbitt
Geneva Miller
Muscatine
Teachers’ Institute
Herman Marion
Columbus City
Glenn McCullough
Robert Orr
H. Musser’s
Marion Murray
Alice
Eva Prettyman
Arthur Abbott
Babbitt
C. R. Chown
Elma
English
Brown
Wapello
James Helverson
Bell Brown
Columbus Junction
T. J. Wehr
Alex McCullough
Fayette County Good Roads Association Formed
The Fayette County Good Roads association has been formed with over a hundred members. This new group aims to promote road improvements and better local transportation infrastructure across the county.
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Fayette County
Local notes from Owl Creek and nearby
June 20 update from Owl Creek area notes Henke begins a hay barn project Chas Fix reached another life milestone last Sunday Miss Wilford concluded a successful school term last Friday Fred Rinnert visited Buffalo friends last Sunday Geo Gerhart headed for the southwest by train Monday Ira Reeves and family spent Sunday at the Fix residence
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Owl Creek
Henke
Chas. Fix
Miss Wilford
Fred Rinnert
Buffalo
Geo. Gerhart
Southwest
Ira Reeves
Fix
Discovery of Hyomei Changes Catarrh Treatment
The ad claims Hyomei offers a breakthrough past nauseating drugs, delivering halamic air to throat and head to kill germs. It cites testimonials from N G Durham of Boston and J J Havercamp guaranteeing refunds, urging readers to start using Hyomel now.
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Hyomei
N. G. Durham
Wellington St
Boston
Mass
J. J. Havercamp
Tea to Cheer the Home and Sleep Soundly
A short note promotes 4 C family tea as a remedy to worry and fret, claiming it cheers the home and gives new life. Sold by Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
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U&e
Havercamp’s
Prescription Drug Store
Additional Churches on Third Street and Tawn Avenue
The Children's day service led by Pastor C. L. Stafford at 10 30 a m. A special education collection will be taken. The Sabbath school session in the afternoon is omitted due to the service. Ep worth League at 6 30 p m and the regular evening service at 7 30 p m. All are invited to attend.
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Third Street
Tawn Avenue
C. L. Stafford
Epworth League
First Baptist Church Public Worship and Meetings
The sermon schedule lists Rev. Judson Kempton delivering services at 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with Sunday school at 1:45 p.m. Young People meet at 6:39 p.m. Thursday prayer at 7:45 p.m. West Hill Sunday school at 2 p.m. and a Tuesday prayer meeting. Tomorrow’s sermons: Morning The Open Door of the Church's Opportunity Evening Heaven and Home. The pastor’s study is open every morning. A cordial welcome to all.
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First Baptist Church
Judson Kempton
West Hill
Poor Human Nature in a Waggles Jaggles Riddle
A humorous ditty about Waggle who forgets why his wife tied a string around his finger and fears to go bore while staying out all night. Jaggles suggests he should have remembered to come home early in a playful exchange.
Matrimonial Agency Head Referred to As Old Maid
A Detroit Free Press snippet notes a matrimonial agency head described as an old maid, with a light quip about the phrase ten’t it funny. The remark reflects period attitudes toward matchmaking and single women.
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Detroit Free Press
That Throbbing Headache Pills Offer
Advertises Dr Kings New Life Pills promising quick relief from headaches and nervous head pains. Claims to improve blood and health with a 25 cent price and a money back guarantee. Sold at Haverkamp's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Havercamp’s
Prescription Drug Store
Weel, Mac and Katie Stevens in Far North Hamlet
The London Telegraph notes a northern hamlet overheard dialogue where Mac claims to love Katie Stevens but decides against pursuing her after deeming her behavior unsuitable. The exchange captures a masculine resolve and social tension.
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Mac
Bonnie Katie Stevens
Sandy
Mysel
London Telegraph
People's department store at Waterloo assets and liabilities
The People's department store at Waterloo has assigned assets of 2000 dollars and liabilities of 6500 dollars.
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People’s Department Store
Waterloo
Bride Led to the Altar Mention Sparks Editor Exchange
City editor and writer debate the phrasing used to describe a wedding scene in the paper. The exchange centers on whether to describe the bride as being led to the altar. The editor presses for careful wording while the writer stands by their wording choice.
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F.E. Winans
Commission
Chicago Board of Trade Grain and Field Seeds
Sherman St
Chicago
Timothy
Iowa
Schneider
Des Moines
J. H. Snyder, Jr
Okoboji, Iowa
Vresh Vail
C. B. Fuller
Wittich Brothers, Funeral Directors
Nau
T. E. Avery
Boonton
N. J
F. Nau Company
Broadway
N. Y
Portland
Ore
Kin
Conéesville
Conesville
R. R. Wolford
Iowa City
BE. Gereke
Iowa Wesleyan University
M. E
William Nelson
Lillie
Tom Maxwell
John Snyder
Henry Bennett
Fredonia
John Butcher
McCormick's Grove
Orin Meredith
Harry Horton
L. G. Abel
Wm. Daniels
Charles McWilliam
Mmes. R. Marks
Fink Miller
H. H. English
Atkinson, NL
Graham
Shorts
Rio
H. C. Thiesen
Buque
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Georgia
Pearl City Panitorium Club
Pri Jong
Joe T. Cosgrove
Eas Regulator Co
Oetner’s
Luellen’s Panitorium Club
East 2d Street
Phaeton
West Fifth Street
Best On
J. H. St. John
Orange Street
Chas. Stark
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Eptorene
Prescription Crug
W. 2d St
Park Place
G. M. Titus
Iowa Avenue
J. C. Coster
Fivre Room
M. W. Stirlen
East Second
M. Marple, Buffalo Prairie, IH
Hershey Avenue
Cemetery Road
Pickle Works
Geo. W. Keckler
E. Std
Lowa Avenue
Laura Hemenway Reynolds
Chestnut Street
Siander
Porter
London
Pattawattamie County
Woodlawn Avenue
Herrick Seed Co
Rochester, N. Y
S. Cohen
Kemble Bros
Randolph Baker
Mgr
Odebolt
Journal
Corner 10Th
Cypress
Park Place Line
Lombard Street
East Hill
H. M. Sheppard
Journal Office
McCormick
Ad Standard
Fred Giesler
Opera House
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