Louise County Good Citizens league meets in Wapello
The Louise County Good Citizens league holds its second annual meeting at the Wapello Methodist church with three sessions. Speakers including Rave J R Poyne J R Yance W H Cooper BR P Roberts and F W Adame address the convention to promote temperance and curb gambling immorality Sabbath violations and liquor traffic.
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Louise County Good Citizens’ League WH
Wapello
Letts
Louise County
Good Citizens’ League
Methodist Ehurch
Rave
J. R. Poyne
J. R. Yance
W. H. Cooper
BR. P. Roberts
F. W. Adame
Counterfeit Raised Dollar Bills Target St Louis Merchants
Police and Secret Service hunt a skilled counterfeiter credited with using photo altered one dollar notes. Affected bills passed through Revenue Collector offices and local banks then reached Memphis and Norfolk before detection. Affected youths and multiple shops in St Louis linked to the fraud as investigators warn more notes may be circulating.
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St Louie
St Lows
Revenue Collectors
City Hell
St Louis
Norfolk
Ark
Memphis
Revenne
Hammer Allways
St. Louis
Nordells
Loulisa Reintzel
North Broadway
Secret Service
Louis Rumpi
Russell Avenue
Birileff Urges Naval Officers to Put Plans Aside
Admiral Birileff, in a caustic letter from St. Petersburg, rebukes naval officers for newspaper quarrels over Rojestvensky's squadron. He argues Russia must prepare a third squadron, notes Japanese ships are reinforced, and warns daily delays are criminal while urging officers to focus on wartime duties. He cites shared guilt and praise for the emperor's restraint.
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St. Petersburg
Birile
Liban
Baltic Sea
Far East
Armhural Rojestrensky
Russia
Biriloff
That Throbbing Headache Ends With New Life Pills
Ad claims Dr King s New Life Pills cure sick headaches and nervous headaches. It promises to steady nerves, boost health, and offers a 25 cent price with money back if not cured. Sold by Frank Nadler, Druggist.
Professor Patterson Adds to Museum Exhibits in Iowa
Professor W P Patterson head of economics at State University returned from St Louis with material for classes and a commercial museum. He collected grains and goods from India New Zealand and Australia plus tea samples and ceylon birds. Promised exhibit from the Philippines will show models of various finds.
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W. P. Patterson
State University
Museum Town City
Economics
University
St. Louis
Commercial Museum
Watterson
India
New Zealand
New South Wales
Patterson
Ceylon
London
Philippines
Barrington Child May Be Adopted in Brooklyn Notice
A 13 year old girl named Elaine Barton, talent for the stage, seeks a good home and patron to support her education. Mrs. Celestine Elizabeth Miller Barton, once Mrs. Barton, widow with a troubled past, advertises for an adoptive family in Brooklyn. The note links her to the man known as Lord Barrington, now under death sentence in St. Louis for murder.
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New York
Barton
Columbia Heights
Lord Barrington
St. Louis
Jamey F. MiCann
Dutie Hainelizabeth Barton
Nos. Barton
Celeste Elizabeth
Blaine
Bagun
Ben Terry
Brooklyn Dne
Miss Terry
Enikl
Portia
Mig ‘Terry
Ife
Mr. White
Elaine
Miss Norry
England
Celestine Elizabeth Miller
George Prelerick Barton
Lord Barreto
Barrington
America
Hind
Fulton Street
Brooklyn
Wilkelming Grace
Acme Grocery Promotes Butter Price Policy in 1909
The Acme Grocery Co of New York claims to sell Caney dairy butter at lower retail prices, promising savings to customers. Located at 824 Harrison Street, Cocktan, St. Louis, the firm faced legal troubles including a 1909 arrest and a pending case connected to a patron’s murder.
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Davenport
Chicago
New York
Acmy Grocery Co
Acuw Grocery Co
Acme
Harrison Street
St. Louis
James P. McCann
Cloton Jal
SL Louis
Absence tale of New Market man amid diamond theft
New Market I December 2 Accused of stealing valuable diamonds from Dr J H Holmes of Stanseyth, Elza Harris returned to her boyhood home. Harris claimed abuse during detention and release after a confession by a former sweetheart that she alone stole the jewels. Harris says he endured the sweat box punishment for hours and grew too weak to guard for an hour.
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New Market
de. J
Gen Dowden
Holmes
Hanis
Harris
Haris
Atne
PROPOSE TO TRAIN TEACHERS IOWA CITY
The University of Iowa department of public speaking inaugurates model classes for training would be teachers. University students Edna Pearl Stone and J I Lee head the classes under Professor Gorion. Plan aims to extend to high schools and academies soon, likely next year.
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Iowa City
University of Town
Edna Pearl Stone
J. I. Lee
Waanstructors
Leoncavallo Eyes New York Opera Offer For Berlin Work
The composer seeks a New York offer for Der Roland Von Berlin following its Royal Opera House preview. Dillingham has engaged Fritz Scheff for a principal role, with talks proceeding directly with Sonvagna due to reproduction rights. The only copyright mark on the Abretto sold in Berlin is Washington.
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Berlin
Dee
Leoncavallo
New York
Royal Opera House
B. Dllingham
Fritz Scheff
Ro‘fana
Sonvagna
Mi- Hana Music
Fights of Reproduction
Dilingham
Sonzagna
Capyright
Washington
Toadstool Club Formed by Wature Lovers of Fairfield
Fairfield Va December 20 A unique group named the Toadstool club formed by local fungi enthusiasts to study growth of Zungo. Two $5 premiums are offered in Jefferson County for best fungi collection and for writing the original paper on fungi, to be awarded at Jefferson County Fair next fall.
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Wature Lovers of
Fairfield
Jefferson
Jefferson County
Jefferagn County
Christmas Concert by State Normal Choral Society and Orchestra
The Iowa State Normal School choral society led by Prof. Chauncey A Fullerton and the accompanying orchestra under Prof. B W Merrill presented the annual Christmas concert. Soloists included Miss Anne Gertrude Childs Ethel Levit and Ralph R Rigby as the program featured portions of Handel Messiah.
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Choral Society of the
Iowa State Normal
Owl State Normal School
Charlée A. Fullerton
Proof
B. W. Mérrill
Anne Gertrude Childs
Ethel Levitt
Ralph R. Rigby
Rich Marble Deposit Found Near Floyd County Iowa
Discovery by Clement L. Webster reveals rare lithograph stones and marbles quarried near Floyd County Iowa. The Interstate Investment and Development Company exhibi ted at St Louis the two products earning Gold Medal and Grand Prize at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition for lithograph stones and marble from Floyd County.
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Charles City
Der
Clement L. Webster
Floyd
Interstate Investment and Development Company
St. Lows
Germany
St. Louis
Interstate Investment & Devironment Company
Channes City
Tay US
Tha Tet Company
Louisian Purchase Oxposition
Interstate Investment& Development Compans
U. 5 A
Floyd County
Iowa
Literstate Investment Company
Charles Ciy
Iawa
U3. A
Fiyod County
Ioya
Dee College Names Next President Near Christmas
Cedar Rapids December report from the trustees committee signals a forthcoming announcement about the new Dee College president. Dr. Burkholer, pastor and committee chairman, recently visited New York and will relay details to the group, though no names have been disclosed yet.
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Cedar Rapids
Dee College
Burkholer
First Presbyterian Church
New York
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