Girl of Grit on a Shipboard Identity Theft
A vessel mutiny erupts as Captain Wood clashes with a skipper over papers claimed as British government property. The impostor insists he is the real Simon Pure, while a detective and two women could certify the truth, leading to threats and a perilous standoff at sea.
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Ley
Captain Wood
Wood
Sherborne
Simon Pure
Boffinge
Saraband
New York Detective Agency
Pursuit of Papers Sparks Mid Atlantic Intrigue
On the Chattahoochee a tense captain imprisons a man seeking papers. A British warship Victrix closes in as Swete Thornhill and Snuyzer the detective board in disguise. The undercover agent forwards a note to Thornhill while preparing a private talk aboard with the officers.
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Swete Thornhill
Snuyzer
Swete
Stuyzer
W. Ween
Women’s Guild Elects Officers After Annual Meeting
The annual Woman's Guild of the College meeting in Mt. Pleasant reports 23 subordinate guilds in the Iowa Methodist conference and substantial funds raised. Officers elected include President Mrs. L. G. Murphy and vice presidents Mrs. M. B. Huston, Mrs. W. J. Steckle, Mrs. W. J. Wilson, Mrs. J. E. Newsome, along with secretary, treasurer, and board members.
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Mt. Pleasant
Woman's Guild of the College
Iowa Conference
Iowa Methodist Conference
L. G. Murphy
West Liberty
M. B. Huston
W. J. Steckle
Bloomfield
W. J. Wilson
Grinnell
J. E. Newsome
North English
George Haw
Ottumwa
C. S. Rogers
Pleasant
Julia McKibben
Keosauqua
W. E. Keeln
Mr. Pleasant
N. H. Ambler
H. E. Snidu
A. C. Piersel
Lucy Booth
Ella Penn
Mary Snidu
A. L. Taylor
Cheese Making In Iowa Demonstrates Viability
Iowa, proud dairy state, produces over 4 million pounds of cheese with substantial butter output. Iowa Experiment Station at Ames reports in Bulletin No. 57 that Iowa can produce cheese as good as top Canadian factories, outlining best methods and key success factors for free distribution.
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Iowa
Lowa
Iowa Experiment Station
Ames
Canada
Local Notices From Duncan This Week
Duncan May 13. Miss Annie Kelly has been sewing in this vicinity. Mrs Lee McAfee of Aledo visited her parents and relatives here. Dora Seedam visited home folks Sunday. L A McCormick was in Aledo Wednesday. Elmer Walter of Aledo visited relatives Sunday May 6. Rev Jones and wife were in Aledo Saturday. Frank Walter and wife visited his sister Mrs C F Minteer Sunday May 6. Valley Lenz called at his cousin Mrs George Vetter last week. Mrs Randolph Sheats assists in care of sister Mrs George Sheats who is seriously ill. Mr and Mrs C C Walter spent Sat night and Sunday with family of Mrs W's brother H D Jennings near Millersburg. Rev and Mrs Jones have gone to housekeeping. Most farmers finished plowing and some began planting. Two good rains visited the community, much needed.
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C. F. Minteer
Valley Lenz
George Vetter
Randolph Sheats
George Sheats
C. C. Walter
H. D. Jennings
Millersburg
Mrs. Jones
Health May Be Wealth But You Can't Make a Doctor Believe
A witty remark contrasts the idea of health as wealth with the skeptical stance of medical professionals. It implies that financial incentives alone do not persuade doctors to value wellness.
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New Orleans
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Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Florida
C. L. Stone
Louisville, KY
Stark
Sandal
Girl OF
Grit
Hehreerhhehsa
New York
Sam
Chattahoochee
Aston
Roy
H. M
Victrix
Laddie
Solent
China Seas
Deil
S. S. Chattahoochee
Enory
Muscatine
Hershey Lumber Co
South Muscatine
Wheeler and Wilson
Iowa Ave
B.A. Metz
Oia
Choice
F. Giesenhaus
Fisch
E. P. Day
East 2Nd St
Washington
Atty
Sirgers
Women’s Guild Meeting
Pearl City Panitorium Club
Joe T. Cosgrove
Iowa Avenue
Otto Snyder
W. J. Vannatta
Mulberry St
John H. Funk
Arthur Craddock
Havercamp’s Drug Store
J. H. Munroe & Son
J. H. Munroe
C. F. Cadle
Union
Duncan
G. A. Pierson
E. 2d
Golden and Silver Wyandottes
Plymouth Rocks
J. G. Holmes
Mulberry Street
Goodyear
Akron Rubber
Grady Brothers
Mulberry
Bond Bros
Walnut Street
Roller King
Peter Olsen
East
Cortier 6Th
Orange
Muscatine Electric Railway Comp’y
Nervita Medical Co
Corne, Clinton and Jackson Sts
Illinois
J. J. Havercamp and
McBride & Copa
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