Local notes and correspondence from Jasper County town
The item lists visits, health news, classifies advertisements, and social notices. It mentions Parmenter, Frank Carpenter, Misses Robertson, Mrs. Goodwill, Dr. Robey, Wagley & Smead, Ed Phillips, Rev. Cowan, Edward Taylor, and others with family illness, church events, travel, and a special print offer. It also includes a feature on nectar and fragrance in flowers with botanical observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Goodwill
Frank
New Sharon
R. E. Robey
Olney
Wagley & Smead
Ed Phillips
City Light House
C. V. Cowan
Edward Taylor
Turner
Jasper
Reec.ord
Bees swarm over 16th and Lawrence near drug store
A vast bee swarm gathered on and around Haswell's drug store at 16th and Lawrence, settling on the express wagon and bystanders. Police and bystanders watched as the crowd, including daring youths, probed the bees while some attempted to corral them with a box and fan, but the swarm ignored capture and lingered near the wagon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haswell
16Th and
Lawrence Streets
Denver Republican
16Th Street
Wheatland
Littleton
There Are Others. Sprockett and the lampshow ends poorly
In a curious exchange, Sprockett reveals Aladdin’s lamp is not wonderful after all. Baring questions the outcome as Sprockett boasts he can summon a policeman by blowing out the lamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sprockett
Aladdin
Baring
A Wheelman's Definition
A Cleveland Plain Dealer gag lampoons garroting with lay terms describing a neck twist and backbone puncture, reflecting sensational slang. The quip highlights violent recall in street crime discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Cleveland Plain-Dealer
Many Roads Magazine Poem About Work
A brief note describes a magazine poem titled Many Roads by Resta Bit. It contrasts writing poetry with work and echoes a playful exchange about the craft as labor. The piece frames writing as a form of labor in a witty, magazine context.
Advertisers flourish when using The Record volumes
A selection of local ads touts cheap coal with Centerville Book, Weeks laxative quinine, Gold Spectacle Frames by Parmeter, and Chamberlain remedies praised by a Des Moines clerk. Wagley & Smead druggists offer 25 or 50 cent remedies, while Westfield Indiana women publish a special edition. Also promoted are home-rendered lard from Efnor Bros. market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. H. Penn
Des Moines
Iowa
Chamberlain
Wagley & Smead Druggists
Westfield
Ind
Westfield News
Wageley & Smead Druggists
Record Office Receipts and Note Books Offered Cheap
A local notice urges readers to tell merchants about advertising in the RECORD. It mentions affordable receipt and note books at 10 cents, promotes quality printing, and advertises machine oils sold by Wagley and Smead at a discount per gallon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagley & Smead
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Newton
Moline
Schuttler
New Stoughton
Bergman Brothers
Bergman & McKinley
Fire Insurance
Jasper CO
United States
Clark’s Bank
E. J. Miles
Southeast Corner Square
Parmenter
Frank Carpenter
Killduff
Tena
Lulu Robertson
Oskar
O. C. Meredith
Ney
Fugard & Brown
Mary Herring
Lizzie Merryman
Marshaltown
Guy Cole
George Richmond
Christ Greibeling
Kellogg
Geo. Myers
Fast Mail
Brooklyn
Atlantic
Elias Handy
Mt. Zion M. E. Church
Ollie Rumbaugh
Charlie Wheatcraft
Samuel Murphy
Recokrp
Inter Ocean
Des Moines Register
New York Tribune
Clark Rinehart
John Berger
D. D. Murphy
E. L. Schriner
M. E. Church
Caleb Vanscoy
Ravenwood
Burlington
Lizzie
Ella Campbell
Suily
Bth Il
New York Independent
California
NEW York Weekly Tribune
Geo. W. Best
Tribune Office
New York City
Denver
China
A. Long & Son
A. Long & Son, Grocers
Centerville
C. H. Jasper & Co
Wright & Lufkin
Efnor Bros
ST. Paul
Minneapolis
Northwest
ST. Louis
Kansas
Peoria
Lowa Central
L.V Martin
Thos
P. Barry
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