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Electric Palace offers clean entertainment nightly
Local notices recap frequent visits by residents to Des Moines and nearby towns. Descriptions mention the Electric Palace shows nightly except Sundays and promotions for upcoming events. Individuals named include Mrs Edmands, John Veenstra, Mrs Harriet Leland, Dan Van Spanckeren, and others visiting cities like Des Moines, Eddyville, Oskealoosa, Boneparte. Community life notes air trips, business calls, and local service changes such as the mail carrier appointment for Route 1.
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Electric Palace
Edmands
Des Moines
John Veenstra
Harriet Leland
Dixon
van Spanckeren
Harry Keables
H. Westerhoff
Russell Shields
Eddyville
D. Thomas
Prairie City
Our City
John Dykstra
Otley
de Gooyer
J. H. de Vries
The
van der Meulen Co
John van Nieuwenhuyzen
C. H. Brimmer
Monument
Dave Ver Dugt
Capital City
Jennie de Heer
Oskaloosa