Des Moines Thanksgiving 1900 Observed Across City
The Des Moines letter notes Thanksgiving Day activities with church services and charity meals. Sunbeam Mission fed 250, Volunteers of America served about 500, with 20 cents charged for paying diners but none refused. Drake defeated Grinnell 17 to 0 in the football season finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunberim Mission
Marshall
Central Presbyterian Church
Volunteers of America
Douglass
Shaw
Frankel
Drake University
Iowa College of Grinnell
Drake
Iowa
Railway prospects and policy notes in Iowa region
The article discusses potential inter urban rail lines from Des Moines toward Indianola and possibly Winterset and Dallas County. It notes rail mileage growth, a drop in war taxes, and a Groat bill proposal to tax oleomargarine colored to imitate butter, aiming to protect buyers of genuine dairy products.
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Des Moines
Winterset
Dallas County
Iowa
Railway Age
Chicago Northwestern
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Notice
One hundred dollars reward for any case of catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. West & Truax Walding Kinnan Marvio Toledo wholesalers endorse the firm. Cure acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Price 75 cents per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Testimonials free. Hall's family pills also recommended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
Toledo, O
Walding, Kinnan & Marvio
All Drugs
Dr. King's New Life Pills Ad
A vintage druggist promo promises stronger stomach and liver health for clearer thinking and higher ambition. The 25 ct box is sold by M. Brink, druggist, with claims of renewed vigor and mental sharpness.
Agents Wanted for Evergreen Nurseries in Boyden Vicinity
Classified ad seeking an active agent in Boyden and nearby areas to represent Evergreen Nurseries offering hardy fruits shade and ornamental trees and other plants with four sales plans paid weekly. Also includes medical advertorials claiming cures for stomach liver kidney issues and cough remedies with endorsements from Mrs I B Hunt and Mrs J H Mellin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyden
U. S
JRE Secon Nurseries
Elgin
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Dectors
Ayer
F. Marion Milver
Camden
N.Y
R. J.C. Ayer
Lowell, Maes
J. M. Mehan
Rybpeeees
Akron
John Moret
Prop
L. Moret
Mer
I. B. Hunt
Lime Ridge
Wits
M. Brick
Hartwig
Lucy Balsam
Champlains Street
Detroit
Mich
City Meat Market
Schoeneman Bros
Lumber Po Coal
H. C. Newendorp
Whellhouse
Boyden Iowa
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