Thanksgiving Proclamation of Governor Cummins 1906 Iowa
Governor Albert B. Cummins proclaims November 30 as a Thanksgiving day in Iowa. He notes peace, abundant harvests, and moral improvement, and calls for gratitude to God while urging continued warfare against vice crime and injustice. Des Moines, November 7, 1905. Secretary W B Martin attached.
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Cummins
Albert B. Cummins
Iowa
United States
Des Moines
W. B. Martin
Death Of Sheldon Sun Employee After Severe Injury
The Sheldon Sun office suffered a fatal tragedy when a young female employee, previously partially healed from a scalp injury caused by machinery, collapsed during a grafting procedure and died shortly after. The incident, linked to the belt of office machinery, was noted as a severe workplace accident involving P. E. Huet, a former city resident and owner of the Sheldon Sun.
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The
Chronicle
Sheldon Sun
P. E. Huet
Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments Warned
Warning against mercury containing catarrh ointments and insisting on prescriptions from reputable physicians. Promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by J. Cheney Co. Toledo Ohio, claiming no mercury and internal action on mucous surfaces. Free testimonials available.
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Hall
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Gasoline line work lights new bank building and more
J S Gladstone wired the bank building for electric light and the system powered Tuesday night. The bank glowed brightly as power operated when much of the city was in darkness. Also reported are legal matters in Red Rock with Anna Shawhan, a public lecture by Rabbi Leon Harrison, social visits, and local sports notes including Pella High School football’s 58 to 0 win at Monroe and upcoming Central college and Simpson college games.
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J. S. Gladstone
Lyon
Red Rock
Esq
Mikesell
High Court of Justice
Anna Shawhan
Steven Crook
Dunreath
Grand
Express
Leon Harrison
Pella
Monroe
Central College
Indianola
Des Moines
Simpson College
Simpson
Drake University
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Leon Harrison Tagua
Sheldon
John van der Zyl
Leighton
Will Bruinekool
Carolyn
Nellie van Viiet
Harvey
Mrs. W. Vanderkamp
D. D. Wray
Chicago
School of Pharmacy
Northwestern University
Dan
W. M. Fuqua
Wray
Colorado
John. Dykatra
Register and Leader
Daily Register
Leade S
Des Moines Register and Leader
Iowa News
Penn College
Oskaloosa
Central Fellows
Comrad
Bill
Jaderstrom
Cole’s Drug Store
Simpson Fellows
H. K. Bell
Ft. Dodge
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