Prairie City notes and obituaries blur across page
The Prairie City Press records local business, social events, births and deaths. Carrie White operates a millinery and dress shop, and many residents attend lectures, marriages, moves, and services. Obituary notes Mrs J F Benjamin recount a life of faith, family and community service.
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THE
Prairie City Press
Carrie White
Harteell Dowden
Florence Graham
Atlantic
C. B. Graham
A.J. Dixon
Belle Dinsmore
Mesdames Wells
Reid Kingdom
Newton
Anna
Carrie Lee
Keokuk
W. Il
Henry Moller
Grimner
Citronelle
Ala
C. C. Woodard
C. C
A. Gray Geo. Gray
Oklahoma
Prairie City
Court Next Week Opens April Term in Dis Court
Judge Clements presides as the April term begins with a docket of 80 probate cases 5 garnishments 83 law and equity suits and 7 criminal cases. Grand jury meets 10 a m Wednesday petit jurors 1 30 p m Monday April 16. Local ads note Stevens grocery offers best flour at low prices and Winn Kennedy store promotes dollar flour.
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Clements
Central Iowa Poultry Show and Association Meeting Recap
The Central Iowa Poultry Association met Tuesday evening to discuss the upcoming winter show and bolster local poultry interest. Webber of Laurel shared insights from other societies, urging Jasper County poultry men and women to join and support the association’s beneficial work.
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Central Iowa Poultry Association
Webber
Laurel
Jasper Co
No Pain No Fancy Prices. Work Guaranteed
Advertises guaranteed workmanship by a 20 year veteran. Claims operator experience and reliability with emphasis on dependable service. Promotes no pain and fixed pricing as key selling points. Potentially styled as a personal service notice.
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Democrator
The Art of Vocal Music and Its Effects on Mind
The passage discusses learning music as a slow, carved process and how ear training deepens tone color and emotional impact. It notes how tempo and sentiment influence heart rate and nerves, with singers and choirs praised for skill and the moral benefits of disciplined musical study.
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Rion
Narrow Harrison Tyler era near death during term
Fragmentary historical note recalls a near constitutional crisis when both president and vice president could have died in a single term. It mentions William Henry Harrison and John Tyler, focusing on Tyler surviving a February 28 1844 peril from an explosion aboard the Peacemaker and naming cabinet members Abel P. Upshur and Thomas W. Gilmer.
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Harrison
Tyler
Abel P. Toshur
Thomas W. Gilmer—and
Davier
Men with Long Heads and Faces in History
A compact proverb-like note considers head shape traits, stating men with long heads seldom possess long faces. This brief observation reflects stylistic ideas about physiognomy from older writings.
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