New Jackson Automobile Warehouse in Council Bluffs
Cement construction dominates the Jackson car display and warehouse shown by the Pioneer Implement Company as the Western Jackson distributor. Walter Thomas of Plattsmouth leads Cass County Jackson interests and invites visits to Council Bluffs during the corn show to view the complete line of Jackson automobiles.
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Pioneer Implement Company
Council Bluffs
Western Distributing Agency
Jackson
Walter Thomas
Plattsmouth
Cass County
City light bids spark council split and delay
The city light committee held a lengthy executive session with Councilman J. P. Fal er discussing the light issue. Nebraska Lighting Company bid the highest, and divisions within the committee suggest no light before spring, leaving residents discouraged. Elsewhere, Rock Bluffs plans a Christmas tree and program at the schoolhouse with singing music and local talent inviting all.
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Light
Ecouncil
J. P. Faler
Nebraska Lighting Company
Bing
Jos. Bortenlanger
Dickerings
Mysterious cattle illness perplexes local expert
W D Jones examined a steer dying at Geo Snyder’s farm southwest of the city. He could not identify the ailment after standard remedies failed, and planned a post mortem to discover the cause. The case unsettles nearby cattle raisers who fear a possible contagious disease.
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W. D. Jones
Geo. Snyder
Mr. Jones
Jones
Electric Bitters Proves Remedy for Malaria and Ailments
W. Kiestler of Halliday Arkansas credits Electric Bitters with curing malaria and stomach problems. The drug purifies blood toning nerves and restoring energy. Money back if it fails to help. See F. G. Fricke Co. drug store.
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W. €. Kiestler
Halliday
Ark
F. G. Fricke & Co
Journal Office Presents Best Typewriter Paper In City
The Journal announces the finest selection of typewriter paper in town at its office. Durable smooth finish suitable for all typing needs. Visit to inspect quality and pricing today.
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Journal
Poultry Show Honors Dr. Hall with Top Prizes
Dr. J. H. Hall returned from Glenwood with first prize for cockrel and first and second prizes for pullets at the local poultry show. His Barred Plymouth Rocks impressed judge Adam Thompson of Amity, Mo. The event drew large crowds and runs through Saturday as Hall gains recognition and potential customers for his prize stock.
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J. H. Hall
Glenwood
Adam Thompson
Amity
Hall
Ralston Injured After Fall From Horse at Gibson Farm
A. I. Ralston and J. L. Hutchins visited the A. B. Gibson farm for cattle when the horse tripped on a fence wire. Ralston was thrown, hitting a stump that bruised the heart area and caused swelling. His face and body show multiple bruises from the mishap reported by the Weeping Water Republican.
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A. I. Ralston
J. L. Hutchins
A. B. Gibson
Mr. Ralston
Eagle Cigars Featured in Christmas Package Deals
The popular Eagle cigars appear in Christmas package offerings across dealers, making a tidy gift option for holiday shoppers.
Miss Foster Defends Institute Location in Weeping Water
Mary E. Foster appeals to readers to set straight unfair charges about choosing Elmwood for the county Teachers Institute. She notes a county vote of 135 teachers: 80 for Elmwood, six indifferent, and the rest not voting, and defends impartial administration and instructor quality.
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Teachers’ Institute
Elmwood
Weeping Water Republican
Weeping Water
Cass County
the Republican
The
Republican
Mary E. Foster
Benefit Ball For Skoumal And McCarthy At Sokol Hall
A benefit ball will be held at T J Sokol hall on December 31 to aid Jas Skoumal and Joseph McCarthy. McCarthy, badly burned in a brass foundry explosion, is now included in the beneficiary list. Proceeds support both men as organizers promise excellent music and a record turnout.
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T. J. Sokol Hall
Jas. Skoumal
Joseph McCarthy
McCarthy
Ready for Business A O U W hall repairs finished
The A O U W hall repairs are complete with lighting and final cleaning done. Trustees W H Freese Robt Sherwood and Geo Kroehler are available for reservations. The furnace received a thorough overhaul and now provides ample heat. The hall’s appearance and comfort have improved, boosting expected use for public gatherings.
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W.H. Freese
Robt. Sherwood
Geo. Kroehler
Cure for Eczema and Tetter by Chamberlains Salve
The intense itching from eczema and tetter is almost instantly relieved by Chamberlains Salve. Many severe cases have been cured by it. For sale by F. G. Fricke & Co.
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Chamberlain
F. G. Fricke & Co
Fine illustrated Gift Books at Herold's
Christy Fisher Underwood and other authors feature fine illustrated gift books at Herold's.
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Christy Fisher
Underwood
Heroldd's
Millers Claim Discrimination Over Bleached Flour Order
Lincoln millers rally against Secretary Wilson's six month ban on bleached flour in interstate trade. They warn of court action to block enforcement and argue bleaching boosts values. railroads threaten higher flour transport rates.
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Wilson
South Platte
Lincoln
Iown
United States
Secretary of Agriculture
Nebraska
Supreme Court
State Railroad Commission
Nebraska Miller's Association
Nebraska Millers
New Adair Cafe Opens With Mexican and Chinese Specialties
Harry Adair takes over the Gund building restaurant from Oliver and Dick Osborne and plans a grand opening tomorrow. Chef Eddie Booth brings Hamburg-American liner experience to Western dishes, promising Mexican specialties like chilli con carne and a broad menu including steaks, game, fish, and poultry. Adair also debuts as a Southern Iowa auctioneer partner with Sam Smith, leveraging a background in stock and farm sales to diversify the business.
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Gund Building
Fifth Street
Oliver
Dick Osborne
Harry Adair
Creston
Adair
Eddie Booth
Worth's
Omaha
Iowa
John T. Russell
John F. Russell
Ralph Streams
Piper Bros
Sam Smith
Market Place Corner Sixth
Vine Streets
Pacific Junction Depot Critiqued by Local Residents
Des Moines Register-Leader notes comments by A M Downing and Dr Hart on the Pacific Junction depot. Residents say the Q rail line poorly serves passengers with the depot located away from the junction and in rain many women and a crippled man have faced hardship.
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Des Moines Register-Leader
Pacific Junction
Council Bluffs
A. M. Downing
Hart
Keokuk
Mr. Downing
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Jacksons
Light Committee
Council
Rock Bluffs
Miss Foster
Nebraska Miller
Adair Cafe
New Place
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