Change Dates For Auto Tour In County
The county road tour by the board of supervisors and the county engineers has been deferred due to poor road conditions. The route will be inspected tomorrow and Tuesday with a start from the courthouse at 8 o clock. They will skip West Liberty trip today and instead visit the northwestern county area and dine at West Liberty before continuing to Wilton via the river route.
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County Engineers
Yg, Jaltings
Himsalf
Board of Supervisors
Theoute
Court House
West Liberty
West Liberty Road
Weat Liberty
Wilton
Glorious Relief from Pain with Boaed Liniment
An ad promises quick soothing relief from cramps, muscle soreness, and rheumatic pains using Boaed Liniment. It claims non burning non staining action, rapid absorption, and usage with bandages, available at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store with a money back guarantee.
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Havercamp
Road trip plans outlined with county improvements
A fragmentary notice describes a trip from Orsto River road to Stockton Wilton and Muscatine with thirty stops. It notes northern county impact on Tuesday and promises the journey ends after culverts bridges and road improvements are witnessed. A bake sale is listed for Saturday afternoon October 1 at Batterson Stores by Borman Congregational Society.
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Orsto River Road
Stockton
Wilton
Muscating
Taoaday
Hoing
Batterson
Infantile Plague Case Strikes Muscatine Family
A second infantile paralysis case interrupts a Muscatine home as the three year old daughter of Frank and Mrs. Smith, living at 2614 Monroe Airport, is diagnosed with infantile paralysis. Health officers quarantine the residence and monitor contacts, with physicians noting the child’s varying condition but optimism for survival. Officials promise no local spread is expected while the child remains isolated and under medical care.
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Frank Smith
Monroe Airpot
A. J. Weaver
Yeatorday
KE. Be Fullam, Jr
Pulliam
Smith
Hak
Junction Race Meet Postponed by Downpour in Columbus Junction
The Columbus Junction races’ second day was cut short by a heavy rainstorm. Races will resume Saturday afternoon, while a baseball game between Gladwin and Washington ended 16 to 0 in favor of Gladwin. Dr. S. J. Lewiz, a prominent local physician, won the Ford auto in the prize drawing.
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Ctournal
Columbis Junction
Columbus Junction
Gladwin
Washington
Intersat
S. J. Lewiz
Cae Iumbug City
New Era Social Marred by Rain
Heavy rain disrupted the annual New Era church dinner at New Fra gymnasum last evening. The event may be repeated next week with planned arrangements. Attendees from Muacae Una and distant rural districts stayed home due to downpours and bad roads, leaving a small crowd to enjoy limited offerings.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
New Ura
Fra Gymnasum
wMal
Tandioute
Urota
Honey as Food Substitute Cited by Pollitt Expert
Frank C. Pollitt argues honey cuts living costs, presenting honey as a food substitute. He maintains honey preserves fruit and foods, suggests it replaces sugar, and claims high sugar makes sweeteners less economical. Pollitt asserts honey offers real economy and widespread usefulness.
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Frank C. Pollett
Aucun
Walt Ft
Pollating Battle
Wien
Pigar
Housowi
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promoted for Health
An Ohio physician proposes olive tablets as a gentle liver and bowel tonic to combat inactivity said to cause sickness. The product, marketed as Dr Edwards Olive Tablets, is described as a vegetable preparation with olive oil, buoying spirits and clearing impurities, priced 10c and 25c per box and sold by druggists.
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Br Edwards
Ohio
Edwards
Hdwards
Beans Is Beans Cost Jump With Shredded Wheat Biscuit
A fragment notes rising living costs with price increases of about 50 percent for foods like meats and vegetables while Shredded Wheat biscuit remains at the same price. It touts its nutrition and suggests serving ideas with milk or fruit, noting production at Niagara Falls New York.
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Niagara Falls
N.Y
Honey boosting candy making profits in town
Fragmentary notes describe honey as a sweetener for candy, claiming it yields superior quality to sugar candy. The piece highlights the economic potential of beekeeping with examples of individuals earning money, and notes shortages of bees and bagelteapers in some areas.
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Des Moines
Serum Plant to Begin Operations Soon Officials Say
Officials announce a new Continental Sere Juan Laboratorial serum plant at the end lot on Inart avenue Wilbo will begin operations as materials arrive The serum is described as derived from healthy blood infected with the cholera germ and packaged in tubes for nationwide use The company expects to start after final plans are set and construction is completed next week
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Sere Juan
Wilbo
Concord
Hoa
Abaalilo Silench
Ro- Apoet
Beon
Stockton Bank Construction Begins in City
Cre Hyacal Sarvien of Stockton Indiana reports excavation for the new Stockton bank project has begun this morning. The bank’s cost will reach about 100,000 dollars and it is expected to be the most up to date banking institution in the region for a town of this size.
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Hyacal Sarvien
Stockton
Munk
Church Selects State Delegates For Convention
The First Baptist Church of this city appointed ten delegates to attend the state Baptist convention in Des Moines this month. Key issue is the proposed new Baptist college location and construction. The merger of Contra College, Pella, and Des Moines College will yield a new school at a new site. final decision rests with the denomination in Des Moines. The convention starts October 25 and lasts five days. Delegates named include Rev. and Mrs. J. W. Graves along with several parish members.
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Des Moines
Jews Baptist College
Contra College of
Pella
Dutch Reformed Church
Das Moloca
Thong
J. W. Graves
Clara Walton
Frank Beahan
Augusta Rumroy
Mirs
M. W
Ton
Clara Hutchinson
and Ary
Link
Thelma Graves
County Wheat Yield Heavier This Year
County farmers report wheat acreage in Muren tlug county rose 10 to 15 percent over last year. Average yield per acre ranges from twelve to fifteen bushels, oats from 35 to 45 bushels per acre. Front ling late corn not damaged much by weather, drying corn expected. Late potatoes considered a practical failure, yield about one fourth of usual. Cattle and hog numbers similar to prior year, most fat cattle already sold.
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Murentlug
Bloomington Babe of One Day Dies
The day old infant of Mr and Mrs Thicker of Bloomington Township died yesterday. Funeral services were held this afternoon. Rev I F B Ket tlemano to officiate. Burial will be made in Crownwood cemetery.
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Bloomington
Aula Thicker
Yeut Ordnay
Korvica
I. FB
Kettlekanto
Crownwood Cemetery
Pink Cheeks Promise Health in Dr Williams Pills
An advertisement touts Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as a remedy to restore red blood and restore color to the cheeks. It urges sunlight and moderate exercise, and promotes two books on diet and health for growing girls. The call to action asks readers to contact the Dr Williams Medicine Co or their local druggist for a full-size package.
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Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Bchenecetady
Willama’ Pisk Pilla
Praises for Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Laxative Adopting a family remedy stance
Prof Hertzog endorses Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild effective laxative free from narcotics. He notes his household keeps it on hand, praising its gentle action for adults and children alike and warning against violent purgatives. A free trial bottle offer is advertised with Dr Caldwell's signature on the carton.
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Celdwell
Aledo Woman Celebrates 108th Birthday in Town
Mrs Anna Rider Hall, a Vermonter by birth who lived in Canada and Vermont before moving to Michigan and Illinois, marks her 108th birthday at W J Brown's home in Aledo. She recalls the Mexican and Civil wars and has outlived both husbands, now living with family and remembering long life.
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Anna Rider Hall
War of Thin
Aho
Vermont
Marcus French
Mich Run
Lilofa
Mia
Informal Grange Meet Program Noted In Moonington Event
An informal program was presented at a Moonington Grange meeting in the Grange hall. After the business session a luncheon was served and a convocation of Washington Chapter was announced for Sunday evening, October 18, 1916, at 7:20. Per order by Pr. Mark and Son Insurance offices now offering Baat's, 221 In. Ave-Adye
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Moonington
Grange
Midxcellangoda
Mambora
Mie Machink
Aerved
Washington
Mark and Son Insurance
Baat's
Avye—Adye
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Tomonrow
Plana
Golly
Ann Tique
International News Service
George McManus
Alain
MR Jiggs
Stockton Bank
State Convention of Baptists
Capital
Prof. Hertzog
Aledo
Nucla
Mercer County
Toout
Leine
Tak
West Second St
Davenport
Muscatine County Abstract Co
Geo. Kranz & Sons
Iowa
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