Baby golf course debut at Geneva Golf Club meets low score winner
The Geneva Golf and Country Club opened its tourney yesterday with most members in attendance. Charles McBride won the low score of 36 and will have his name engraved on the president's cup. Mrs. F. H. Little won the women’s prize for the lowest score among female players. A standout was Mrs Fy O Block who made a hole in one on Hole No. 4.
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Geneva Golf and Country Club
Charles McBride
McBride
F. H. Little
Local drug store robbed by amateurs at night
Thieves forced a rear window at Mc Bride and Cape drug store, 116 West Second Street, stealing six bottles of perfume, fifty dollars in cash, three dollars in stamps, cigars and merchandise. The intruders fled after dumping cigars. owner Willan McBride found a shifted interior and missing items when he discovered the break-in around 7 am. Police note familiarity with the store and ransacked personal papers in the safe. checks left behind.
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McBride and Cape Drug Store
West Second Street
W. L. Cope
Copa
Paredes
Willan McBride
Mermanandisa
Iowa City Teamster Drowns in Iowa River
A Iowa City teamster named Buck drowned when a fishing boat capsized on the Iowa River this morning. companion Ben Moore was rescued. Buck, age 2 years, leaves three small children and was reportedly a widower. In a separate note, Carl Blair of Iowa City, long resident of Omaha, was killed in an auto wreck there. In a fourth death, a flying auto collided with the fast mail at station tracks near Bair, killing three others.
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Iowa
Bair
Carl Bair
Harvey Blair
David Bair
Improve Expression and Complexion with Gentle Wax Treatment
An old advertisement touts a wax based facial treatment that removes surface skin by peeling away a thin veil to reveal a softer youthful complexion. It claims mild, weekly results and contrasts with conventional cosmetics, promoting a wash lotion made from az powder and witch hazel to erase wrinkles.
Post Card Number Eight Replaces Number Four Card
Notice received at the focal post office announces a new post card number eight to replace card number four. The 74 by 544 inch cream card features a Thomas Jefferson portrait with a green print and a circular inscription U S Post Card. Number four cards remain valid until all are disposed of and will be sold for some time. Window envelopes with transparent openings become effective July first.
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Focal Post Office
Thomas Jefferson
U.S. Post Card
Tme
Dfo
Track improvement doubled crews on Rock Island Missouri division
E Sullivan roadmaster of the Missouri division orders a near doubling of section crews to surface and upgrade track. Fifteen men will work the log section as work starts immediately to finish before snow. The railroad has recently received large shipments from the coast Kansas City and Chicago and plans to run heavier fast freight over the division.
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E. Sullivan
Missouri Division
Rock Island
Kkansas City
Chicago
Orono Society Notes and Local Visits Lightly Touched
In Orono Iowa on June 26 Mark Crow and family and Herbert Schwalm with wife and baby visited the Tom Gideon home. Eva Krider, after Bellevue hospital surgery in Muscatine, is reported improving. Mrs. Ruben Mark hosts her sister Mrs. Roger Cox and son Dayton of Toledo Ohio. Preston of San Bernardino California and several local residents spent Sunday at the Wm Hankins home along with Harvey Morris Davenport and Metcalf families of Nichols and Cone.
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Orono
Mark Crow
Hhrbert Schwalm
Muscatine
Tom Gideon
Eva Krider
Bellevue Hospital
Ruben Mark
Roge Cox
Dayton
Toledo
Ohio
Preston
San Berdino
Calif
Harvey Morris
Davenport
B. L. Metenif
Fannia Brown
Clarente
Alberta Metcalf
Nichols
Ino, Nankins
Cone
Wm. Hankins
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Rings OF All
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Fred Lou
Ady
Florida
Geo. W.reuling
McBride and Cope
Ery
Artilles
Subwright Inquira K
Journal—andv
Owa City
River
L. V. Bodman
BeLily OF
Patena
SAXON
Continental Motor
Saxan
ED. Schroeder
Montpelier, Iowa
West Liberty
Towa
Nesper DrugCo
Roy Fitzsimmons
Prop
East Second St
Standard Grocery Co
Ryan's
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