Local residents visit city for shopping and calls
Miss Nellie Webster of Wilton visited the city yesterday to see friends and handle business. Mrs Pearl Wilson of Ataussa spent the day shopping in town and returned home. Mr and Mrs L D Snyder of Lone Tree were here visiting friends and attending to business. Mr and Mrs Edward Simmons left for Nichols after a day visiting and shopping in the city. Mr and Mrs A L Stroh returned to West Liberty after shopping and calling on friends in this city.
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Nellie Webster
Wilton
Pearl Wilson
Ataussa
Edward Simmons
Nichols
A. L. Stroh
West Liberty
Iowa City Deaths and Disappearances Highlight Local Tragedies
A series of local tragedies and incidents unfold around Iowa City. Perry Parsons dies from a fall in Santa Cruz after skull fracture. Attorney Homer Green shoots himself in Cherokee after a stellar law school run. Mrs. Michelson seeks her missing 14 year old son in Cedar Falls. John Deutsch Sr dies of paralysis in Hills. Leslie Yetter, son of merchant C. Yetter, injured after falling through a skylight. Hollis Horrabin sustains burns from boiling water but expected to recover.
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Iowa City
Perry Parsons
R. N. Parsons
Santa Cruz
Cal
California
L. F. Meade
Homer W. Green
Cherokee
Iawa
Iawa University
Cherokey
S. Michelson
Cedar Falls
Diarrhoea Remedy Praised by Rockfield Woman
Mrs C W Florence of Rockfield Indiana recalls using Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy twelve years ago to stop a summer complaint after one dose. For sale by all dealers as an advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
C. W .Florence
Rockfield
Ind
Albert J. Thomas Accepts Splendid Offer
Former Muscatine youth Albert J. Thomas gains in insurance career as he accepts a larger territory with Phoenix Mutual. In recent years he has represented the company from Davenport, expanding his reach and building local acquaintance in Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert J. Thomas
Thomas heads Phoenix Agency Bulletin leader in sales
Mr Thomas has led the Phoenix Agency Bulletin in selling more business than any other agent in the United States over the past two years. Carl Le Buhn of Davenport is named General Agent for a large territory in Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois for the Massachusetts Mutual. Thomas will serve as District Manager for Southeastern Iowa and travel to the Missouri line in his new role. The Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co has 62 years in business with 75.6 million in resources and strong policyholder trust due to service quality. Albert's untiring efforts and training earned him the contract.
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Thomas
Phoenix
United States
Carl le Buhn
Davenport
Iown
Illinois
Massachusetts Mutual
Iowa
Missouri
Albert
Local notes from Ainsworth residents on Friday arrivals
Ainsworth Iowa June 22 John Adams returned from Chicago with a car load of stock. C R Stearns came back from Des Moines after attending a Masonic convention. W W Moore arrived from Melcher’s Friday evening and stayed over.
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Aineworth
John Adams
Chicago
C. R. Stearns
Des Moines
W. W. Moore
Melcher
Jad Salts Kidney Health Warning Ad
Urge readers to prevent kidney trouble by reducing meat, drinking water, and taking four ounces of Jad Salts before breakfast for a few days. Claims Jad Salts from grape and lemon acid with lithia cleanses kidneys, neutralizes urine acids, and supports bladder health.
New Home Hair Removal Method Promises Smooth Skin
A plain delatone paste mixed with water is advertised as an easy home treatment to remove facial neck and arm hair. The paste is applied to cover the surface, left for a few minutes, rubbed off, and the skin washed to leave no sign of hair or blemish. Ad claims ensure genuine delatone for best results.
Sunday Travel Notes and Local Social Roundup
Sunday return to Melcher Monday morning. Local residents visit Washington Rock Island Burlington Monmouth and Muscatine scenes. Birth announced for a son to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Armstrong of Milton. Numerous arrivals and visits. church events planned. student and teacher movements noted among Washington and nearby towns.
Mrs Pennybacker Improves After Nervous Collapse in Indiana
Mrs Percy V. Pennybacker of Austin Texas president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs suffered a nervous collapse in Mishwaka yesterday. She is reported much improved today but it is unlikely she will address the Indiana Federation of Women’s Clubs convention in session here as she had planned.
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Vaatadas Yupeds Sr
Wasno
South Bend
Ind
Wmxrs
Percy V. Pennaybacker
Austin
Texas
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Indiana Federation of Warrens Clubs
South End Plans Announced For Boys Band Concert
Final arrangements for the annual Boys Band concert at Re Nef Rose Company Park were announced by Manager Louis Elfers. Under director Matt Starck the band has improved greatly. the Thursday evening program promises entertainment of exceptional merit. Committees for booths include Elfers as chair, Randieman, Schmalz, and Jeffers. Booths cover tea cream, candy, pop, and novelty with named attendants. Park lighting will make the venue bright for the event, with floral decor planned. A moonlight excursion by the band may follow in August if the concert succeeds.
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Re- Nef Rose Company
Louis Elfers
Matt Starck
Clifford Randieman
Ralph Schmalz
Edward Jeffers
Semper Fidelis Picnic Planned by Mulford Class
Arrangements are under way for the Semper Fideles Sunday School class annual picnic at Muscatine slough on Monday evening, with final plans to be set after Sunday evening church service. The Mulford church pastor Rev EF C Wangelin notes no further steps toward securing a pastor for the South End church as his resignation takes effect. Memorial service for Yeomen lodge postponed indefinitely due to church improvement work at Musserville church.
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Semper Fideles
Mulford
Yeomen Lodge
Musserville Methodist Episcopal Church
Not Well Enough to Work Woman Treated by Pinkham Remedy
Adrian Michigan woman describes severe weakness from female ailments. After two bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she regained strength and returned to work. The ad urges others to try the remedy and notes the company in Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrian, Mich
Lydia E. Pinkham
Alonzo E Baker
Tecumseh St. Adrian
Mich
South End Locals Arrivals and Departures
Harold Wilkerson of Nebraska street left yesterday for Portland Oregon to be employed during the summer. Miss Lela Martin of 1408 Kansas street left yesterday afternoon for a week’s visit with relatives and friends in Washington. Mrs William Phillips returned to Rock Island yesterday after visiting relatives and friends in South Muscatine. Mrs J Cruzer of Grandview avenue has returned home from Belknap Iowa where she spent the past weeks visiting her parents in Rome.
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Melcher
E. W. Spessard
Wanda
Ruth Simpson
Washington
Mary Taylor
Rock Island
Ruth Ora Dunham
Mae Riley
Burlington
Eva Aster
Harry Rabenold
Iowa Railway and Light Co
Cedar Rapids
Harry Armstrong
Milton
Iowa
Glynne Rowan
Monmouth
Emily Hull
Columbus Junction
George West
W. L
Alcorn
Oskaloosa
Elwell
Ancolmb
Ill
Rolla
Gardner
Queen Esther
M. E. Church
Herr Timber
Little George
Mable Sands
Central City
Methodist
Churen
iAbs
Gladden Mast
Pear Olds
Carrie Colthurst
Parkersburg
Mildred Adams
Muscatine
Leo Adams
William Krafts
Ruth Wilson
Grace Will
South End
Harold Wilkerson
Nebraska Street
Portland
Ore
Gallagher's Relief with Chamberlain's Tablets
Mrs M J Gallagher of Geneva New York suffered a year of indigestion and constipation until trying Chamberlain's Tablets. She bought a bottle from a local druggist and after two bottles could eat heartily again with no adverse effects. Sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Gallagher
Geneva
N. Y
Lawrence of Muscatine Speaks at Witnois Memorial
A. S. Lawrence of Muscatine delivered the memorial address at Witnois during the annual exercises Sunday hosted by the Odd Fellows and Woodmen lodges. A large crowd attended the program, which included music alongside the address.
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Wlinois City
Lawrence of
Wis, stalwarts to nominate a ticket
Madison June 23 Wisconsin leaders gathered in Madison to nominate a state ticket and adopt a platform before the September primaries. Conventions are informal since not legal, so signees must gather petition signatures to place names on the primary ballot. Leaders opposed to Senator La Follette participate. platforms cover taxation, commissions and the tariff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prese
Madison
Wis
Coupe
Wisconsin
la Follette
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Wapello
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Geo. Kranz & Son
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