Parker plates and local calling cards in town
Parker advertises fine ware, cards, and office printing with Dr Kellogg as a reference. Miss Anna Larson visits Osage, Weaver visits from Migburn, and J Swearinger's daughter Rene spends a day in Minneapolis. Local illness, deaths, and community notices follow including a Perry loan ad and school election chatter.
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Parker
Weaver
Migburn
J. . Swearinger
Rene
Minneapolis
Aldermanic Candidates Nominated in Second and Third Wards
Nominations set for the Second ward to succeed Arthur W. Chas with a popular citizen favored to win a large vote. In the Third ward PALOC cancer was nominated, praised as well done and faithful, with Zimmer described as a good councilman for immediate constituent interests and a likely re election in the city.
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KMS
Che
Arthur Wi Chas
Paloc Cancer
Ss. Zimmer
Tabernacle Dedicated With Prominent Church Leaders In Perry
Dedicatory services were held for the newly finished tabernacle with bunting arc lights and ample heat. Herbert E. B. Jones directed the program as Prof. Oliver led a large chorus. Evangelist Sunday spoke as tabernacle meetings began amid strong interest and strong attendance expectations. A Perry school rule on exam penalties during illnesses drew sharp criticism from readers.
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Tabernacle
Herbert EB. Jones
Oliver
Rosenberger
Nye
Collman
Brown
Evangelist Sunday
Narrow escape at Sutherland and Gooden nouinery fire
Fire at Sutherland and Gooden nouinery store nearly raged Wednesday noon. Proprieties were away at dinner when Mr Sutherland discovered smoke and fought the blaze with water, preventing further damage to the building owned by Mr Heiss. A separate fire at Draper Loughlin Co drug store occurred Wednesday night from a cigar slab in sawdust, burning a hole in the floor but quickly extinguished.
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Nouinery
Sutherland & Gooden
Sutherland
Heiss
Draper & Loughlin Cows Drug Store
Aiso
Weich Vrior
Jilad
Judges and Clerks for City Election Chosen in Wards
At Monday’s council meeting the following judges clerks and registrars were selected for the upcoming yelix election. First Ward judges J M L Tyer S H Schornburg M Lesser Clerk R R Baller H E Catrell registrars B S Cross Sam McDonough. Second Ward judges W B Robinson A B Willis Wal Nash clerks Louis Crist Will Willis registrars A W Prawenter Robin Ginn. Third Ward judges D Blue T OGounor Ed Elliot clerks Dac Walkers Al Shipman registrars Wie Isenhart F L Vert.
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Tiust
J. ML Tyer
Shornburg
Lesser
RR. Baller
HE. Catrell
B.S. Cross
Sam McDonough
Second Ward
WB. Robinson
A. BE. Willis
Wal Nash
Louis Crist
Will Willis
A. W. Parwenter
Robin Ginn
Third Ward
D. Blue
I Ogounor
Elliot
Dac Walkers
al Shipman
Wieisenhart
FL Vert
Going Land Hunting ROW to Run Excursion Train
O Meara freight agent of the Milwaukee in the city with Geo Heaton for a land excursion. A special Milwaukee train will carry excursionists to Edgeley Carrington and other North Dakota points. Coaches and baggage cars provided for all wishing to go Tuesday departure.
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Row. O'Meara
Milwaukee
City
Geo. Heaton
Edgeley
Carrington
North Dakota
Agents Wanted for A. K. Johnston Skirt Co
A short recruitment notice seeks one capable woman agent in each town to take orders for the A. K. Johnston Skirt Company. Percy invites interested individuals to write for samples and details.
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A. K. Johnston Skirt Co
Percy
Psamples
Des Moines Daily News Seeks Readers With Low Rates
The Des Moines Daily News advertises a low price plan for six months at 73, three months for $1, and one month for 25 cents, touting itself as the only daily men’s paper with all the news boiled down for the busy reader.
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Des Moines Daily News
Dex! Movies
Iowa
Box Rent Raised by Postal Department
The postal department will raise box rents starting April first. Call boxes increase from twenty cents to twenty five, and lock bases from thirty five to fifty cents. Postmaster Dunlap reports the instruction to implement the rise to help cover deficits.
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Dunlap
Postal Department
Milwaukee controls Des Moines and Fonda Boone lines
Reports in state capital papers indicate the Des Moines road and its Boone and Fonda branches are effectively owned by Milwaukee. Potential consolidation or continued independent operation raises questions for Perry railway circles, with trains likely dispatched from Des Moines. Milwaukee’s influence could affect shop expansion plans in the region.
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NSW Trafic
Bird
Sulwaukrr
Milwaukee
Des Moines
J. N. Tittemute
Des Moines, Northern & Western
Boone
Fonda
The
Perry Railway
Des Moine
Perry
Milwaukee Perry
Chicago
Des Moines Union Railway Company
Fonda and
Boones Innes
Baths and Sewing Machines Offer Toward Purchases
Bath cabinet offers Star vapor folding bath mineral vitalizer for 40 baths at 3.74 with 30,000 in hospitals cited. Turkish and Russian baths advertised and agency secured for a drop desk cabinet sewing machine 32 inches long with features and price 2800. Singer No 7 copy priced at 18 with trimings. Favorite machine praised by company.
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Singer
Uncalled letters list and music offer notice
The item lists uncalled letters for the week ending March 5 and promotes American Popular Music a three month subscription offering sixteen pages of piano and organ sheet music, asking readers to mail names of performers and a small payment to Porptar Music Co Indianapolis. Also mentions Perry Iowa land sale details with 30 acres cultivated or pastured five miles south near the schoolhouse offered cheap by Ed Slattery.
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Beitsenonser
Washington Township
Pla
Carpenter
A. H. Miller
Rock Island
Geo. Heaton
Northern Vacific Railway Co
James River Valley
Jette
New Methodist
May
Porptar Music Co
Indianapolis
Ind
Perry
School House
Slattery
Perry, Lowa
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Anna Larson
Osage
W. B. Robinson
Perry Novelty Works
Verry
Thornley
Citiz
Beaver Township
J.N. Titemore
Des Moines Northern & Western Railway
H. T. Calkins
Mason City
Kra Marines Vamue
Cedar Falls
Moniay
Ira Mariner
Daun
Weary Mraper
Omaha
Eof Milton
Wis
Taterment
Rosenburger
Klondike
Bcsis
SansasTrax
GT. A
Anderson My
J. W. Wiltse
Adel
Mattie Brumfield
Attorney Nichols
Jeffersong
J. M. ‘Iyer
Linder and
Lew Griswold
Express Office
W. EB. Howe
Dexter
Koddan
Louise Moulton
Stuart
Florence Zerwelch
Everett Earley
Hisbride
Jed
Roddan
Walter Birdsall
Otley Ave
Linnie Willis
David Hastie
East Willis Avenue
Capt. Russell
Mother Russell
Anna Elis
Blanche Dunlap
Dallas
Robert Muir
Ft. Dodge
Tod
Merchand
Mr. Muir
Jap Reynolds
Jim Johson
Aewneus
Mesdames
Slarpel
Ife
Alg. Crawford
W. St. Robinson
W. H. McCammon
Kale
Kewith
Judges and Clerks
Follow Judes
Selec
Towa
Dail
Flush
Mar
Eveland
M. Edward Christian B. F
Milton C. T
Ce Z.B. Durlap
P.M
NewsMusic
Fenner & Johnson
Breed
Second Street
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