War veteran Mosher dies after brief illness
Jonathan Mosher aged 70 and a veteran of the Civil War died after a five day illness at his Monroe street home. Survived by his wife and two sons, he moved from Michigan with his wife to join the city, where he had lived for many years. The family notes his service in the Civil War and a former home site is mentioned as the place of his passing. Cherry's advertises tobacco products.
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Jonathan ‘Moshoe
Monroe
Mir
Mouhar
Ouxcor
Stonry F. Smith
Nou
Mr. Mosher
Mudentine Lant Jalil
Michigan
Wien
Eran
Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound for Darker Hair
An old remedy outlines how grandmothers mixed Sage Tea and sulfur to darken grey hair. Modern version adds ingredients and a Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound marketed to restore color, luster, and youthful appearance with a daily application.
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Tina
Wydring
Old Kentucky Chew Plug Ad Promises Superior Flavor
An tobacco advertisement extols Old Kentucky plug chew as the cleanest, healthiest, and most satisfying form of chewing tobacco. It highlights Burley leaf, sanitary factory conditions, rich flavor, and urges readers to buy a 10 cent plug today.
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Old Kentucky
Burley
Rebuild Wall of Kresge Building
The front wall of the Kresge Building will be torn down and replaced after a near-collapse scare. Dr. He A Fulstain, owner of the business, announces an entirely new wall will be built to prevent a recurrence of the peril.
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Kresge
He A. Fulstain
SOUTH END MAN HAILED IN COURT FOR DUMPING RUBBISH
Ervin Earl of Nabranka street appeared before Justice J. C. Coster on a charge of repeatedly dumping rubbish into the street near his residence. Earl had allegedly ignored warnings and this morning’s hearing was set for Wednesday, October 25 at 9 oclock. Information wanted by G. Brown, another South Muscot resident, Entl was arrested late yesterday afternoon.
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Ervin Earl
Nabranka Street
J. C. Coster
Hin
Earl
Hla
G. Brown
Ent
Kendall to Speak in Davenport Address
Former congressman Nate Kendall of Alba Tennessee will speak in Davenport on Monday at Tomblienn tilly. Kendall served six years in the Iowa House and retired in 1010.
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Konn
Davenport
Nate Kendall
Alba
Meat Injurous To The Kidneys Dramatic Claim
A dubious health ad warns kidneys suffer from meat and urges readers to drink four ounces of Jad Salty with water daily to cleanse and purify the blood. The copy claims acid from fruit and juice harms kidneys and promises relief and inexpensive cure, touting a flavored water remedy.
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Saturn
Mthia
Sheriff Sale of Personal Property in Muscatine County
A sheriff sale notice from Muscatine County lists a general execution against William Blessing Harry Blessing and South Magentina Fuel Co. The sale on October 28 1916 will expose to sale farm property including horses and corn at the old Cracker farm Fruitland Township along with other described items to satisfy the Montgomery County Coal Company. Sale to commence between 9 and noon at the defendant's residence 628 Schley Ave South Magnolia.
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Muscatine County
William Blessing
Harry Blessing
South Magentina Tuel Co
Wala
William Bleasing
Schley Ava
Maxentino
Fruitland Township
Muscntine County
Montgomery County ‘Coal Company
Four and ten oclock in the afternoon notice date
A fragmentary notice dated October 4, 1916 from Africatine, Iowa. Sheriff Red Wiley of Muscatine County is referenced. The legible portion specifies a time but lacks full context or action.
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A. m
Africatine
Red
Wiley
Muscatine
Pythian Gathering Date Set for Quadruple District Convention
The Star of the Wear Cedar Rapids reports that Iowa City will host the Pythian quadruple district convention on Thursday, November 29. City knights and local officials, aided by the City Commercial club, expect 500 to 700 delegates from about 0500 lodge members to attend. Social events include third degree work and cab rides for entertainment.
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Tyournal’s
Ser Lown City
Qov
Pythian
Iowa ‘City
Star of the Wear
Gedar Rapids
Adriane Iavet
Gato
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Cherry's
Adv
Bagh Tha
Kentucky
Copentagen
Frederikahaven
Mort
Danmark
Corman
McColm Dry Goods Co
THE
E. W. Hayden CO
Toledo, Ohio
East Second Street
Princess Lheatre
South End
Fledric Brand
Herwig& Co
Hershey Ave. Grocers
Richard
Hamburger
Richard’s Cash Meat Market
Secamlst
Geo. Efeman
Mangoes
CAKIS
Grimes
Jonnathan Apples
Geo. Eitman
Second St
Spaethe
Iens
Papa
Willie
Soameeqwa
Meecond
Journal
Tbs
Broka
Hampsh St
Myery Mair
Sronney
Mackaltakins
Leysen
CUT Price
Anson Clothing CO
Paul Steinmery
Swan's Jewelry Store
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