Oskaloosa Herald White Way edition praised
The Oskaloosa Herald issued a 64 page White Way edition highlighting Mahaska county and Oskaloosa, with strong advertising by local merchants and praise for the paper’s field. Commentary also notes Iowa editors debating democracy and prohibition, plus concerns over political alignments and the state of Chicago and Illinois governance.
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Oskaloosa
Mahaska County
Chicago Tribune
G. F. Rinehart
Newton
Arizona
Chicago
Iowa
Rhinehart
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Earnest Oath 1886
Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears the firm will pay $100 for each case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A W Gleason.
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Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. D
A. W. Gleason
All
Premium on Lying and Tax Assessments in Iowa
A newspaper column condemns into a call for reform after high assessments by the executive council in Iowa's counties, noting 30 to 130 percent increases on livestock values and moral questions about honesty in taxation, urging a market-value system and end to concealed valuations. A Catholic versus American piece follows, arguing against Catholic separatism and the creation of a Chicago Catholic daily.
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Pella
Executive Council
Iowa
Civil Service Examination Auditions Held in Iowa
The United States Civil Service announces an open competitive examination on March 27, 1916, for Marion County. Examination sites include Knoxville and Pella, Iowa, with vacancies at Hamilton and Pella. Additional vacancies will be filled from those passing this exam.
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Civil Service Examinations
Knoxville
Pella
Towa
Marion
Hamilton
United States Civil Service
They will happen. Save yourself the carriage we can doctor
A fragmented line notes assurance that events will occur and urges self protection while dismissing concerns about carriage and the possibility of disguising issues with running gear. The speaker mentions loosened running gear and wheels as a risk.
Rural Carrier Exam Notice for County Post Offices
The notice details examination recruitment for rural carriers in the county with positions on rural routes. Open to male U S citizens 18 to 55, domicile required in the local territory, with salaries from 484 to 1200 per year. Applications via local examining board or postmaster, forms 1341, or Civil Service Commission. Eligible registers kept. transfers possible after one year of service. John A Mellhenny, President.
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United States
United States Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
Commission
Washington
Vander Linden Sale Offers 500 Woolens At One Price
For 15.00 the shop offers spring and dress suit alterations using 500 kinds of finest foreign and domestic woolens in blues blacks grays and browns all at the same price.
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M. Vander Linden
High Gloss or Dull Finish Offered by Vander Linden Bazar
The advertisement promotes choosing high gloss or dull finishes for paints and varnishes from Vander Linden Bazar. It also notes Herrick Seed Co of Rochester NY seeks male or female agents to sell roses shrubs trees and seeds, promising good wages with no prior experience required. An employment inquiry and terms notice is requested.
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Vander Linden Bazar
Herrick Seed Co
Rochester
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A. Young
Marion County
Blackhawk
T. Roosevelt
Leonard Wood
Harrison
Illinois
Wade
Martin J. Wade
Town City
Wilson
U. S. District Court
Smith McPherson
Iowa City
Nuncio Publishing Company
Monroe Street
John Noll
Young Men’s Christian Association
America
Gezels
Mr. Farmer
The
Independent Harvester Co
Plano, Ill
Barry
A. T. Brom
A. P. Vander Meiden
T. D. Tice
John A. Mellhenny
George
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