Letts News Highlights Social Visits and Local Events
Letts IA October 13 news notes visits by Fannie Jackson Ruth Bridges Mabel Wagner Addie Lindley and others with many relatives in Letts. Ball game between married and single men ends 15 to 16 in ten innings. Local travel includes C W Gipple Fort Scott and E L Brown families. George Tracey and Mark Walsh speak at Griffin’s Opera House about local issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letts
Fannie Jackson
Ruth Bridges
Grandview
Mabel Wagner
Mt. Vernon
Elmer Carter
Rome
Thomas Manning
Oskaloosa
C. W. Gipple
Fort Scott
Kan
Addie Lindley
Eugene Walsh
Clinton
Gladys Weaver
Roy McCleary
Muscatine
Blanche Moffitt
Will Fry
Will Wagner
Columbus Junction
Mike Wagner
C. E. Coder
Vinnie
Will Rush
Cambria
Joseph Toland
Lincoln Barnett
I. F. Snyder
Henderson Wilson
Will Lindley
Rosebud
Ed. Hendrix
Marshalltown
Turkington-Letts
Miesellie Hafner
Bert DeWitt
Chamberlain
S. C
Schoenig
Cleanliness in the Dairy Practices for healthful milk and butter
The article stresses absolute cleanliness to prevent impurities in dairy products. It advises rinsing milk buckets and strainers with cold water, washing in warm water with Gold Dust washing powder, then rinsing with clear hot water and air drying for twelve hours. It also recommends ample clean cloths and a soft brush kept for dairy use and washed or scalded similarly.
Muscatine Grieves Over Club Parade Absence
The Muscatine community laments that its Young Men's Democratic club wears Stockton reds, wants the uniforms at home, and urges local pride as the city mourns the club’s distant display. Strong local tone notes jealousy and desire to see own youths honored first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Young Men's Democratic Club
Stockton
Democratic Club
Young Democracy
Turkington Letts Nuptials At Letts Home Ceremony
Miss Vinnie Letts wed E Clyde Turkington of Loveland Colorado at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James H Letts. Rev W A Longnecker officiated with a reception for about sixty guests from Davenport Marshalltown Cornell Loveland and nearby areas. After November 16 the couple will reside in Loveland Colorado with Turkington running a drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Taylor
Oskaloosa
John Brown
Spokane
Washington
Chas. Brown
Seattle
F. L. Brown
A. M. Garrett
Columbus City
E. R. McCormick
Roy Paine
Rock Island
Swimmey
Iowa
U. B
Frank Brown
Columbus Junction
W. L. Childress
Dallas
S. D
J. P. Hicks
Clinton
S. B. Furnas
Des Moines
L. D. McCormick
Rleatives
Muscatine
Edna Baker
Lulu van Horn
Bert Snyder
Max McCormick
B. R. McCormick
Blanche Eliason
Stockton
Frank Mixter
E. H. Guyn
W. T. Smith
Milton Shearer
Toledo
Shearer
Carl Shearer
Ainsworth
Robert S. Russell
U. B. Church
Shella
Ruby Runyon
Atalissa
Mae Longstreth
Geo. Bailey
Gail Ridgway
Mt. Vernon
Turkington-Letts
James H. Letts
Vinnie
E. Clyde Turkington
Loveland
Colorado
Gladys Letts
Davenport
H. H. A. Beach
Lohengrin
Julia Hutchinson
Cornell College
W. A. Longnecker
M. E. Church
Letts
James Turkington
Turkington
Dr Miles Heart Cure Advert for Heart Nerve Strength
An advertising claim for Dr Miles Heart Cure as a strengthening tonic for weak heart nerves and muscular structure. Includes a testimonial from Mrs D Barron of Covington Kentucky and a promise to refund the first bottle price if no benefit, with Miles Medical Co based in Elkhart Indiana.
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Miles
Dr. Miles
Covington, Ky
Root Juice touted as cure for stomach ills nationwide
The Root Juice scientist claims major human troubles stem from the stomach and cites hundreds of cures across the country. Morgan's drug store reports strong proofs from state residents, with Mrs Frank Kerst of Lafayette and Peoria accounts praising dramatic relief. Testimonials from Sarah Bus singer and Andrew Tucker extol digestion, pain relief, and improved sleep after using Root Juice. Orders to A W Morgan.
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Morgan's
Lafayette
Ind
Frank Kerst
Hanly
Peoria Journal
Peoria
Sarah Bussinger
South
Adams Street
Andrew Tucker
A. W. Morgan
Wilton Social Roundup Notes Visits and Anniversary
Wilton Iowa items recount residents returning from Muscatine Davenport Iowa City and Durant visits to relatives and friends. Church celebration marks Ph Dornseff twenty years as pastor with a social program and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. J. Nicolaus
Sophia Kranz
W. Downey
Foster
Ill
Mary Feltman
Della Wacker
Davenport
August Wacker
Cecil Johnson
W. G. Johnson
Reynolds
Henderson, Jr
West Liberty
J. N. Kiser
Iowa City
Ed. O'Brien
Muscatine
Red Men
Pocahontas Lodges
Katharine
Gerald
Wilton
Kate McDermott
Elsie Stutler
Ph. Dornseff
Louise Maurer
Walter Marolf
Edna
Hilda Maurer
Clara Gathman
Louise Dornseff
H.P Mason
L. B. Mason
F. A. Martin
F. C. Wickes
Fred Kincaid
Helen Schumaker
Durant
Do Not Take the Risk With a Bad Cough
Do not let a cough or cold drag on into chronic illness. Seek prompt relief with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Dale
Wapello Freshmen Entertain Seniors at Springer Home
Wapello Iowa October 12 delayed report says the freshman class at Wapello high school hosted the seniors Friday night at Charles Springer home. Both classes enjoyed a royal good time. Miss Nellie Hale visited Burlington on Sunday. The Crescent Society was entertained Friday afternoon at Mrs. Arthur Springer home.
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Wapello
Wapello High School
Charles Springer
Nellie Hale
Burlington
The
Crescent Society
Arthur Springer
Canning Factory Ends a Fairly Successful Season
The Wapello area canning plant produced about 1.2 million cans from 1333 acres despite wet early planting and a severe August drought. Late September rain and heat boosted the final two weeks, yielding a strong late corn harvest. Manager Dickson calls it a fairly successful season and notes the factory’s local benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickson
Wapello
W. H. Cooper
Presbyterian Church
Lake Winona
J. G. Keck
Cedar Rapids
van Buren Street
Steve Plumb
Izola Sweeney
Muscatine
Crescent Club
Burlington
Health tonic touted to enrich blood and strengthen the weak
An ad extols Electric Bitters as a life problem solvers with claim to enrich poor thin blood and bolster weakness. The promotion lists Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store as the source and price at 50 cents.
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Havercamp
Keota Social News Highlights Local Weddings Visits
Keota Iowa reports Mrs. Joe Kaufman hosted a card party with prizes for Mrs. J. O. Singmaster and Mrs. Waite. Attendees include Mrs. Cynthia Lysle returning from Kansas and Mrs. G. Q. Immerzeel visiting from Tingley. Alva Roy Winters and Miss Freda May Dayton wed in Washington. a chivari followed at the Dayton home. Rebuild plans set for a tile and brick factory destroyed by fire yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Nicols
Cordelle Oldaker
Wellman
Keota
Gillam
Ollie, Ia
Susan Goon
Dudley Crone
Washington
Hallie Berdo
Henry Co. Hall
James Bickford
Alva Roy Winters
Freda May Dayton
Dayton ‘Ome
J. W. Helscher
Nellie Dayton
Oskaloosa
Baker
Wellan
S. H. Shrader
Mr. Plecker
Arthur Plecker
Virginia
L. E. Hulse
Des Moines
Susie Millhouse
Clara
Muscatine
Leacox
On the Road to Fortune Savings Bank Ad
A vintage bank advertisement touts saving as a safe convenient path to independence. It promises interest at 4 percent compounded semi annually and notes one dollar opens a Savings Department account to start earning credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fortune
Savings Bank
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DR. Pentzer
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Rice Brother
Live Stock Commission
Toxico Laboratory
Broadway
New York
W.b.corsets
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Brea
Castoria
Nurs
Muscatine Grieves
Club Slights City
SELES
Udysxe NG Keke
Moxangory
Japan
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
Cook, Musser & Co. State Bank
Pr. M. Musser
C. Cook
Ss. B. Cook
CC. Stocker
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Wellington
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Jackson Blvd
Chicago
Mcflintock & Bayfield
Metzger
Muscatine Broom Factory
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