Oskaloosa Man Trapped by Befriended Tramp
J. H. Shultz of 302 South C Street aided a hungry young tramp who claimed two years in the US army. The man, about 22, tall and well built, took shelter and work at Shultz’s place then vanished with a heavy canvas cover tobacco and other goods after securing local employment at the Gay place near Freland bridge on the Des Moines river. No trace since.
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J. H. Shultz
South
C. Street
Givin
United States Army
Fruitless Conce in Russia Trade War Echoes
Columbus Evening Dispatch argues that Soviet Germany concessions show little substance. It cites failed Krupp and Wolf talks, noting Russia’s export limits, import constraints, and lack of guarantees. External capital remains scarce as revolutionary policy hampers production and payment ability.
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Columbus Evening Dispatch
America
Germany
Russia
Washington B. Vanderlip
Otto Wolf
Moscow
Notice this offer for mole or gosper in Oakwood Cemetery
A local notice offers to pay 50 cents for each mole or gosper caught in Oakwood Cemetery and delivered to the office of D. S. Huber at 205 South Broadway in Pella Iowa during the current month. The call invites interested parties to present specimens for payment.
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Oakwood Cemetery
D. S. Huber
South Broadway
Pella
Iowa
Let’s Make It a Suit for Christmas by Vander Linden
A vintage ad promises perfectly tailored wool suits for Christmas. It touts 800 fabric choices all priced at 25 dollars. M. Vander Linden offers a bold local tailoring pitch with wide selection and uniform pricing.
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M. Vander Linden
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L. Popma’s
Eagle ‘Mikado
Eagle Mikado Eagle Pencil Company
New York
Royal
Vander Linden
BAZAR
Silver Service
Ivory
Elgin Hamilton
Waltham Watches
DE Wit & Bousquet
Puritan Drug Co
Heerema Bros
de Wit Bros
DE Wit Brothers
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