Brains of Sexes Debate Set by Olive Branch Society
Olive Branch Literary society to host Friday meeting debating the question that the mental capacity of man exceeds that of woman. Teams: Myrle Platt and Elmer Corwin for affirmative versus B. H. De Camp and Mrs. Wm. Kleist for negative. Program includes recitations songs and readings by local students and residents.
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Olive Branch Literary Society
Myrle Platt
Elmer Corwin
B. H. de Camp
Wm. Kleist
Literary Society
Hilda Berg
Harry Lorber
George Hatfield
Harry Kemp
Emma
Alice Lorber
John Tiedeman
John Frizzell
Wm. Fisher
Clyde Kemp
Beulah Cate
Miss Stark
Miss Pelton
Elmer Hintermeister
Elsie Kemp
Ethel Robison
Agnes Bryant
Bessie Paap
Louise Tiedeman
Agnes Kiefer
Celia Nichols
Glen Kemp
Jessie Corwin
Pearle Hoyt
Glenn Kemp
Henry
Simple Diapepsin Claim for Quick Indigestion Relief
The ad promotes Pape’s Diapepsia with a 50 cent price claim and asserts quick relief from indigestion. It describes symptoms like sour stomach, belching, heartburn, and nausea and says Diapepsin digests food in five minutes and leaves stomach and intestines feeling clean. It also touts harmless taste and non laxative benefits.
Printers Grocers and Automatics win opening Indoor League games
The opening night of the Indoor Baseball league at the Y M C A gym saw the Printers beat Roach & Musser 11 to 5, the Grocers lose to Hawkeyes 7 to 0, and the Automatics defeat Hirsch cutters 19 to 5. Automatics reach finals. Printers and Grocers play tomorrow. Thursday’s game benefits tuberculosis work in Denver.
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Printers
Roach & Musser
Lumbermen
Hawkeyes
Hirsch
Denver
Milk and Tuberculosis Debate Under German Scrutiny
German doctors publish exhaustive notes on infant foods and tuberculosis. Dr Heymann reviews Behring and Koch on milk infection, concluding bovine bacteria in foods have minimal influence and that precise frequency of bovine infection will require years more study. The piece notes ongoing widespread investigations.
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B. Heymann
von Behring
Koch
Teams meeting Thursday include Printers Gould and Grocerymen Patterson
The Thursday matchup lists players Printers Gould with Harrington and Rabbitt as catchers and shortstops, Schmidt at short, Spring born at first base, Shoemaker at second, Woolverton at third, Grocerymen Patterson catching, Chayka on the mound, Geller at short, Nelson at short, Logan at first, Pressler at second, and Fuller at third.
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Printers
Gould
Harrington
Rabbitt
Schmidt
Springborn
Shoemaker
Woolverton
Patterson
Chayka
Geller
Nelson
Logan
Pressler
Fuller
Harmony At Table Promotes Digestion With Stuart’s Tablets
A nineteenth century style home article extols cheerful dining for digestion. It claims gloom at the dinner table disrupts digestion and promotes the use of Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets. The ad notes forty thousand physicians use them, price fifty cents, and offers a free trial by mail from the F. A. Stuart Co. Marshall Michigan.
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Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bldg
Marshall, Mich
Entwhistle of Des Moines Claimed First Steam Locomotive Engineer
Des Moines man Edward Entwhistle, born about 1832, is said to have been the first locomotive engineer, steering the first steam passenger train on rails between Liverpool and Manchester in 1830. He arrived in Iowa in 1854, later operated a Des Moines flour mill, and has lived in a cottage near the city for nearly six decades.
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Iowa
Edward Entwhistle
Mr. Entwhistle
Des Moines
America
England
Entwhistle
Great Iron Works
New Castle
Stephensons
Liverpool
Manchester
British Empire
Cincinnati Turners Prepare for Thirtieth Gymnastic Festival
Cincinnati Turners plan a six day American Turners festival in late June with the thirtieth annual gymnastic event in their city. The US government provides 350 army tents for a tent city hosting thousands of Turners. Prizes of 100, 60 and 40 will be awarded for best kept tents and surroundings.
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Turners of
Cincinnati
United States
Cincinnati Committee
Reorganization of Martin Luther club postponed
The election of officers and the reorganization of the Martin Luther club of Grace Lutheran church, scheduled at the church parlors last evening, were postponed due to small attendance. The meeting will be held next month. Current officers are President Lewis Angersbach, Vice President S E Hoover, Treasurer Robert Hoover, and Secretary William LaMar.
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Martin Luther Club
Grace Lutheran Church
Lewis Angersbach
S. E. Hoover
Robert Hoover
William LaMar
Saltans entertain relatives as Hazel Dell school closes
Mr. and Mrs. William Saltan entertained relatives from Pleasant Valley from Thursday to Sunday when they returned home on the evening train. Hazel Dell school has been closed indefinitely since Thursday due to diphtheria. Mrs. Minnie Bancks called at the J. C. Watts home Sunday morning. James Watts and son Ellert were in Davenport on Thursday.
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Blue Grass
William Saltan
Pleasant Valley
Hazel Dell
Minnie Bancks
J. C. Watts
James Watts
Ellert
Davenport
Wapello Social Notes and Local Visits
Mrs John Coulter of Sioux City visits Mrs Emma Anderson in Wapello renewing friendships. Columbus Junction teachers meeting attended by Anna Warren Alberta Stephens Inez Paris and Inez Neal. Vernon Wiederrecht Cornell College student home for vacation across the river. Near Wapello a son born to Mr and Mrs Harry Limbecker last Friday. Alice Leamon hosts friends Friday evening. Theodore Graf Republican spends Sunday in Columbus Junction. Mrs Fred Phoenix attends Thomas Todd funeral in Davenport and returns home. C P Lacey visits daughter Mrs Wm G Wilson ill but improving in Newport.
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Wapello
Iowa
John Coulter
Sioux City
Emma Anderson
Anna Warren
Alberta Stephens
Inez Paris
Inez Neal
Columbus Junction
Vernon Wiederrecht
Cornell College
Harry Limbecker
Near Wapello
Alice Leamon
Theodore Graf
Republican Force
Fred Phoenix
Thomas Todd
Davenport
C. P. Lacey
Newport
Wm. G. Wilson
Thankful note to friends and Ladies Aid
We express heartfelt thanks to our kind friends and neighbors and the Ladies Aid for their thoughtful acts of kindness and support during our time of need and in memory of our loved one.
One cleaner replaces borax and ammonia for all cleaning
The text claims a single versatile cleaner can replace numerous special preparations for washing cleaning and scrubbing. It boasts no need for borax or ammonia and promises an impressive array of chemicals and pastes unnecessary.
Sympathy and Flowers Sent to Family of Jacob Minder
The Minder family expresses gratitude for the aid and sympathy extended during their bereavement and thanks everyone for the beautiful flowers.
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Jacob Minder
Cold Remedy Ad Calls for Signature Form
An old advertisement for a cold remedy cites BROMO Quinine claiming to remove the cause. It urges readers to request the full name and look for the signature BE. W. GROVE with the code 2c.
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W. Grove
Public Notice of Intention for Sub Sewerage District 17
Muscatine Iowa city council lays out Sub sewerage District No 17 in Main Sewerage District No 1. plat and cost estimate on file for inspection. estimated cost 417.47 includes six inch vitrified sewer on Roscoe Avenue and Maiden Lane with two manholes. objections due by April 1 at 7 30 p m as hearing time fixed.
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Muscatine
Iowa
Roscoe Avenue
Eighth Street
Maiden Lane
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