Silk Dress Sales And Local Shopper Notes
Local shoppers in the city visited stores including McColm Dry Goods Co, with several residents such as Mrs. George Post and Miss Ada Weaver returning home after shopping. The paper promotes Silk Dresses at 1-8 discount, and announces forthcoming Wool Dress Skirts and Silk Walats at seasonal prices. Dr. Norton and Dr. Halstead feature local medical notes, while many residents travel to Davenport, Wilton, and Columbus Junction.
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Oskaloosa
McColm Dry Goods Co
Ada Weaver
Wilton
MacColm Dry Goods Co
Colm Dry Goods Co
Iowa farms offered for sale in central town area
The ad touts very dry year land sales in central town with multiple parcels. 170 acres at 376 per acre, 100 acres at 80, 160 acres at 96, all with good improvements. Prices imply strong growth potential as farmers are urged to view properties now in a nonboomed area.
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West Jn
Three Keokuk Musicians Die After River Trip
A summer outing on the steamer Morning Star by three Keokuk musicians ended tragically with Roy Hoadge dying at St. Luke’s Hospital Davenport. Delbert Chute and Fred Kirchner remain in critical condition at St. Joseph’s Keokuk. Typhoid fever, linked to unclean water, is blamed for the outbreak. Hoadge, active in church and high school circles, died after being removed from the boat and transported to Davenport.
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Cone
Keokuk
Morning Star
Roy Hoadge
St. Luke’s Hospital
Davenport
Delbert Chute
Fred-Kirchner
St. Joseph's Hospital
Hodge
St. Luke's
Passenger rate fight rises over 3 cent travels
Western railroads press to reestablish 3 cent passenger rates in Iowa and nearby states. Chicago’s Central Passenger Association will present railroads’ case to the Interstate Commerce Commission, arguing service and investment concerns if rates return. Western Association plans coordinate with Iowa and Denver roads as the struggle resumes.
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Iowa
Minnesota
Ohio
Arkansas
Chicago
Central Passenger Association
Mississippi River
Pittsburg
Interstate Commerce Commission
Western Passenger Association
Denver
Central Passenger
Solons Easing Gear Lets House Members Sit in Shirtwaists
Hartford residents report that during the rest of the session the house may relax dress code with coats off and sleeves suitable for暑 shirtwaists. The judiciary committee reviews bills including Sunday observance with penalties for attending a concert or dance on Sunday.
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Hartford
Conn
House ‘of Representatives
Judiciary Committee
Soothing Syrup Ad Promises Safe Remedy
Fragmentary ad for Mra Winslow’s Soothing Syrup touts a guaranteed remedy. It claims a certified hang tag and serial number, with a price of twenty five cents per bottle, urging buyers to not accept substitutes. The text appears to promote a child medicine common in historical catalogs.
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Winslow
de Warco
Unclear audio excerpt on town music program endorsements
Fragmentary OCR text mentions concerts or recitals with a filed program and endorsements by town officials including the chief of police and music department heads. No clear event, date, or entity appears, leaving insufficient detail for a full news-style card.
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Litchfield County
Choral Union
Ithe Presiydent Orthean
Hale Department of Music
Carry Fish Case to Supreme Court
Burlington fish case moves to the Iowa Supreme Court after Squire Huneke ruled Iowa has no jurisdiction over Mississippi fishing. Warden Lincoln seeks a definitive ruling. Jacob Hartman was discharged on ten counts for fishing with untagged nets. The case aims to decide a legal point, not affect Hartman, while prosecutors weigh timing amid appeals. Chamberlain's remedy ad appears at the end.
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Muscatine
Mississippi
Fin‘ny
Burlington Fish
Iowa
Burlington Gazette
Inco
Squire Hunoke
George A. Lincoln
Supreme
Jacob ‘Hartman
Tes
District Court
Supreme Court
Lincoln
High ‘Court
Kuhlemeier
Sanko Tineke
Supreme Coir
Mator
Tacob
Hartman
Downey Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Games
Downey Iowa notes list John O Leary as business caller, Mrs John Applegate and Max Holloway were noon passengers to Iowa City, and Bothell and Hartsock shipped entitles to Chicago. Miss Hnattle Pope returned home from Davenport, Miss Minnie Rummels visited West Liberty, and Dick Schenck and son from West Liberty were town callers. The local ball game Downey beat Iowa City 16 to 7. Community members made visits, dined with friends, and attended band concerts in West Liberty and Iowa City.
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Dick Schenck
Dickon
West Liberty
Sewing Circle of the Baptist Church
Frank Gregg
Haywood
Denver
Galo
James Crozer
Inez Conklin
Adama
Dave Cornwall
Downey
Iowa City
Frank Moylan
Harry. Hormel
Moylan
Abbett
Grace
Iown City
Pathfinder Arrives in City on Indiana Tour
The Pathfinder ends its 1400 mile endurance run carrying scouts under W Mc Kay White. About seventy five cars are expected to join the Indiana four state tour from Indianapolis to Muscatine on July 19 as it passes through Illinois Missouri and Iowa.
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Indiana
W. McKay White
Burlington
White
Muscatine
Davenport
Dubuque
Freeport
Rockford
Elgin
Chicago
Soest Bend
Logansport
Lafayette
Advance Guard of the Fleet Arrives at Muscatine
The advance guard of the Missis Alpps river fleet of motor boats from Burlington reached Muscatine last evening. Minnehaha Chim and Wig wam join the flotilla tomorrow on the way to the regatta city. The fleet is ahead of the main body and will arrive in Pearl City this afternoon. Muscatine Tauneh club prepares elaborate entertainment for river tourists with decorations and a dancing hall. The Muscatine Commercial club advertising committee helps host the guests with an orchestra and a festive program.
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Missis Alpps
Dubuque
Ija
Muscatine
Alton
Ottumwa
Burlington
Pearl City
Muscatine Tauneh Club
Muscatine Commercial Club
Thair
Muscatine Club
Foster Social Notes From Foster Ill June Visitations
Miss Alpha Gale of Andalusia visits Mrs B Zoellner at Foster. Miss Anita Zollner hosts Miss Becke of Muscatine for a week. Marland Hayes returns to Ti neis City after two weeks with grandparents Mr and Mrs Isaac Foster. Paul Henry Freund of Muscatine visits Thomas Watson family. Miss Rachel Miller spends Sunday with Miss Bessie Anderson. Miss Nora Foster and Miss Louise Foster spend Sunday together.
Harmless Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad
An old remedy touts sage and sulphur for darkening hair and scalp health. The Wyeth Chemical Company markets Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy from New York, sold by druggists with a money back guarantee if it fails to work as represented. A. W. Morgan is shown as a recommending seller.
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Wyeth Chemilal Company
New York
Wyeth
Roy J R Spiller Spirited Sermon At Foster Baptist
Roy J R Spiller of Andalusia a former pastor spoke at Foster Baptist Church Sunday. Mr and Mrs LeRoy Gillett visited the former’s parents Mr and Mrs George Wreyermuth Sunday afternoon. Rov H Norton to speak at Foster Church morning and evening Sunday July 2.
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Roy, J.R. Spiller
Andalusia
Foster Baptist Church
LeRoy Gillett
George Wreyermuth
Rov
H. Norton
Foster Church
Catarrh Cure Promises $100 Reward for Cure
A newspaper ad touts Wall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, claims it cures at all stages, and offers $100 to any case it fails to cure. Internal use cited to target mucous surfaces, with testimonials available. Sold by Druggists and linked to J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Also mentions Yoke Hall’n Family Pills for constipation.
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Wall
J, Cheney & Co
Toledo
Laurel Hon. Juaurel Will June 29 report from Laurel
Juaurel Will June 29 notes Ray Hosking left Thursday for Myline to visit relatives. Grihth and son Warry of Wilton were in town Monday on business. Misses Harriette and Josephine Mumm visited Stockton relatives then returned. John McSwiggen, a U S student, comes home for vacation. Mrs Et Patton and Margaret of Rock Island visited the Panton home. Frances Boot attended to business in Muscatine Friday. Mrs Homer Ochletree arrived from West Liberty for a few days with the Jasper family. Robert and Henry Warder spent Sunday in Stockton with friends. Ralph Cockshoot vacationing at home after Iowa City. Mrs Frank Cummings returned from a tri cities visit.
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Juaurel
Ray Hosking
Myline
Wil GriMth
Son Warry
Wilton
Harriette
Josephine Mumm
Stockton
John McSwiggen
Rock Island
Robert Patton
Frances Boot
Muscatine
Homer Ochletree
West Liberty
Chris. Jasperson
Robert
Henry Warder
Ralph Cockshoot
University At
Iowa City
Frank Cummings
Middle Aged and Elderly Seek Foley Kidney Pills
An old advertisement touts Foley kidney pills as a quick permanent remedy for bladder and kidney troubles in middle aged and elderly people. It promises relief from painful and irregular urinary issues through a product from The Muir Kditiia Jowenors Inc and A. W. Morgan.
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Hey.vand
A. W. ‘Morgan
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