Andy Lewis and Cornstalk in the Shawnee War Battle
The narrative recalls Major Andy Lewis leading a frontier force against the Shawnees in 1774. He fought a close range engagement where 75 of his men were killed and 140 wounded. Cornstalk led the opposing force and later faced arrest and murder in 1777 after relations soured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Andy Lewis
Ireland
Lewis
Dunmore
Dimmore
Cornstall
Napoleon
Cornstalk
Borderers
Andy
Ohio
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promote Health Through Blood Purifier
The advertisement claims catarrh worsens when run down and that Hall's Catarrh Medicine acts as a tonic and blood purifier through the blood to reduce inflammation on mucous surfaces. It urges readers to buy from druggists and offers free circulars from B J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
B. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Etiquette on Invitations for Couples at Formal Events
Advice on inviting both spouses to events. Do not invite a wife or husband without the other when both sexes are invited. Include couples in announcements and dinners. Married guests should mix socially and avoid monopolizing each other’s company. Copyright notice.
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John Brown
Mr. Brown
Radio reception in schools stirs curiosity and news
Supt Wagner and Webb high school pupils wired a radio receiver at Webb High to hear distant concerts and speeches from Pittsburg and other places. Dora Vaughn in Ringgold county seeks state representative.nomination, first woman to file in 1922. Blizzard closes Rock Rapids area rural schools. Knights of Columbus plan Iowa convention in Cedar Rapids May 29 30.
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Wagner
Webb High ‘School
Messien
Pittsburg
Webb
Dora Vaughn
Ayr
Ringgold ‘County
Rock Rapids
Iowa State Council
Knights of Columbus
Cedar Rapids
Joseph McCormick
Synod of the Swedish Lutheran’ Church
Sioux City
E. P. Karleen
Imanuel ‘Church
National Lutheran Council
Pocahontas
Polk County
Poll County
Denmark
Des Moines
West Union
Creston
Cleveland
Fayette County
Humboldt
Aubrey Devine
Gordon Locke
The
State University
Town City
Prominent road engineers push wider highways
Prominent road engineers advocate broader automobile highways to increase capacity and improve traffic flow, arguing more room for vehicles and potential in future urban planning.
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Swabaper Union
W. W. Beam
T. R. Campbell
DRS
E. L. Hollis
T. D. Jones
First National Bank
Rolfe
Iowa
L. M. Graham
Nacke's Pharmacy
Rolfe Iowa
Pocahontas: Loan & Trust Company (Incorporated
Col. ‘A. OH Grove
Farm and Stock Sales
Plover, Iowa
Joseph Zimmerman
Gilmore City
R. FC
Jacqueline Logan
Colorado Springs
Jacqueline
Mary Marshal Duffer
MR. and
Mrs
Lord Lyttleton
News and Comment
H. J. Larson
Buena Vista County
Mike Larkin
Waukon
Bernard
Chas
Swalin
Palmer
Hejinian
Anamosa
Armenia
Bert
Day
Mary Fitzgerald
Varina
Fitzgerald
Dover Township
Forrest B. Sargent
Fonda
J. J. McCartan
Chas. Rubel
Laurens
Ralph Pareaut
Spencer
Davenport
Blencoe
Des “Moines
Bronx
L.’ ‘Luke
Fort Dodge
F. D. ‘Russell
Carl Thorup
Kelloggs
Kellogg’s
Kellogg
Kelloge
Daddy
Chester Whites
Andrew Smith
Havelock
Lindeman
Aud
Tede . Jones Fieldman
A. G. Obrecht and
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