What Was New 20 Years Ago This Week
A jumble of notices recalls events from two decades past. Foreman Phil Stine of Root Wilcox & Co is summoned to Oelwe by telegram about his ill wife. Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Jox celebrate a happy home arrival. Ward and Knapp visit Der Moinen for a week, and Dr. C. F. Birney plans a Chicago trip for studies.
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Phil Stine
Root Wilcox & Co
Wittdmill
Oelwe
M. G. Jox
Ron the
Atal
Meatamer Ward
Knapp
der Moinen
Mre
M. K. Whelar
C. FE. Birney
Chicago
Statement of the Condition of the Farmers Savings Bank
An asset and liability report for Farmers Savings Bank Dolilver Iowa showing March close, detailing bills bonds deposits and cash on hand, with stockholders list and security holders. Affidavit sworn April 1 by bank clerk and chairman, listing names such as A Nichols Ratherville and F Woods Ethervill, Iowa, with notarized attestation.
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Farmers Savings Bank
Aemrnatees
Enti Eteed Banda
Gen A. Nichols
How to Cure Colds Dr King's New Discovery
An old advertisement touts Dr King's New Discovery for coughs and colds. It claims rapid relief by using pine tar healing balsams and mild laxatives and promises to kill germs soothe the throat and heal mucous membranes with decades of use as proof of efficacy. A testimonial references easing a persistent cough after exposure and recommends buying at all druggists.
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Dr. King
Iowa towns gunfire and fire losses headline list
A stream of briefs reports municipal purchases and disasters across Iowa. Ft Madison plans a new city hall set at 25000, Emmetsburg buys an 8804 auto fire truck, Waterloo organizes a symphony, Ames buys a 6000 motor fire truck, Mason City raises theater license fees, and Clinton child dies from oil stove fire. Other notes include rail shops at Sioux City, a large Urbana fire loss, and several accidents and appointments across Des Moines Davenport and beyond.
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Ft. Madison
Emmeteburn
Waterloo
Ames
Mason City
George Kaiser
Ottumwa
Clinton
Iowa Medical Society
Davenport
Lou Booth
Rowley
James R. Whitaker
Boone
Annapolia Naval Academy
Cora Alice Miller
Keokuk
Gladys Durham
Shenandoah
Great Northern
Sioux City
Urbana
Kimer Link
Waukon
Allamakee County
Lenox
J.B Tule
Milton
Karry Langmade
James A. Malnix
Dows
Cedar Rapids
George Keys
Saovolta
Congressman Waals
Motherville
Repubblican
National Congressional
Kert Pike
Anne Berniuk Power Company
Burlington
Albert Cartan
Town City
Ont
Solon
Joseph Leman
John MacVicar
Nes Moines
Cie Liberaly
W. S. Howard
Iowa City
Gokovich
Sergeant Bluff
John F. Lacey
Oskabong
Mahaska County Bar Association
Conrad
Leonard Whitmore
Bellevue
Mississippi
Clarkeville
Iowa
W. J. Atkinson
General Assembly
Hla Bertram
Des Moines
H. B. Mansfield
LeMars
Harvey Stark
Ft. Dodge
Public Health Push Promotes Spokane Fly Prevention
Spokane Health Commissioner Dr. J. R. Anderson urges aggressive publicity to curb preventable infant mortality. He cites the fly as a death angel in campaigns, displaying a life sized model at the Interstate fair to illustrate sanitation benefits and the danger of disease.
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Spokane
J. R. Anderson
Wash
Anderson
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