State Library plan expands branches in Grinnell area
The Iowa Library association outlines establishing branch libraries in East Hill and South Muscatine with a Green Street Mission unit. A Musser library effort secures 50 books for the East Hill chapel, aiming to cultivate local readers and draw patrons to the main institution.
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Iowa Library Association
Grinnell
Muscatine
East Hill
South Muscatine
Green Street
Des Moines
Samuel Chase Kelley Born in Conway New Hampshire Oct 5 1827
A notice records Samuel Chase Kelley born in Conway New Hampshire on October 5 1827 and mentions his marriage to Frances S Fastman of North Conway New Hampshire. The text hints at return to native land to uplift others.
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Samuel Chase Kelley
Conway
New Hampshire
Frances S. Fastman
North Conway
N. H
Postum praised as coffee substitute on Nebraska ranch
Mrs. Paul Kennicott in Wood Lake Nebraska reports using Postum Coffee exclusively for nearly a year and says it relieved her heart trouble and headaches while allowing a large household to function. She also notes daily use of Grape-Nuts and endorses Postum as healthier than coffee.
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Far West
Wood Lake
Neb
Paul Kennicott
Omaha
Funeral arrangements for James M. Wier noted
A special session is called for Friday evening October 24 1902 to arrange the funeral of our deceased brother James M. Wier. All members are urged to attend per order of E R.
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James M. Wier
E. R
Local notes from West Liberty Iowa October gathering family news
West Liberty residents share visits from relatives in Kansas City and Des Moines, a new baby, travel to Iowa City Tipton and Oskaloosa events, church suppers, and a 27th wedding anniversary with guests bringing silverware gifts.
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West Liberty
G. W. McFadden
Kansas City
Esther Harrison
James Deemer
Des Moines
Walter G. Mosher
Spencer Street
R. S. Philips
Serguson
Oklahoma
Rachel Nichols
Sixth Street
Geo. E. Hoagland
Holton
Kan
Charles Hoover
West Branch
D. C
Abbie Reginier
W. RC
Tipton
C. P. Worrall
Oskaloosa
Arthur D. Klump
Illinois
Orr Lawson
John Miller
Cedar Valley
Oak Ridge
M. E. Church
Irwin Aiken
East Fourth Street
Mr. and
Good Muffins From Falcon Self Rising Pancake Flour
A historic recipe describes making muffins using Shannon & Mott Falcon Self Rising Pancake Flour with milk butter sugar and eggs. It notes the flour is a mixed wheat corn and rye self rising blend sold by leading grocers and suggests adding extra eggs for richer muffins.
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Shannon & Mott Company
Falcon
Oakland News Briefs Highlight Local Happenings
High water from a Montezuma cloudburst caused Iowa river flooding. Isa Gentzler visits Oakland. J K Solomon builds a new windmill. Mrs Hines and daughter visit Morse home. Edward Solomon shredding corn. Mrs H H Boyd ill. Caroline Schomberg to visit relatives. Baker school closes Friday. Mary Jarrard teaches in place of uncle S A Jarrard. McKean attends lodge in Columbus Junction. Journal at your door, 10c per week.
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Oakland
Montezuma
Iowa River
Isa Gentzler
J. K. Solomon
Hines
W. H. Hoben
Babe
Morse
Edward Solomon
H. H. Boyd
Caroline Schomberg
Baker
Mary Jarrard
S. A. Jarrard
M. R. McKean
Lodge
Columbus Junction
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Vineta
Indian Territory
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Newport
Arkansas
Nettie A. Dickerman
Rockford
Ill
David P. Kelley
Sweetland
Iowa
Kelley
Melpine
Jesus Christ
J. L. Murphy
Tion
Grace Lutheran Church
Murphy
South
United States
North
Booker T. Washington
Mra Murphy
Timm
American Kola Co
T ‘Tu Statio’ Wruygins
Ellis
China Department
Monte Carlos
Cts
Children's Union
McCall
Leibbrand, Ryan & CO
McCall Magazines
East Second Street
Anson Clothing Co
East Second ST. Muscatine
Albert Whitlire
East Third Street
Leysen
Jewelers
Opticians
J. Linn Hoopes
Koeckeritz & Wagner
Hershey State Bank
Meccatine
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