World Fair to Feature Cold Storage Fruit Displays
The Palace of Horticulture at the exposition nears completion as the largest building for fruit and flower displays. Pomological exhibits will fill four acres with irregular galleries guiding visitors, while vegetables appear in the adjacent Palace of Agriculture. Chief Taylor issues a detailed 40 page circular on the building, grounds, and fruit cold storage, promising investigations on how cold storage affects apple varieties across regions.
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Elge Thac
Palace of Agriculture
Palace of Horticulture
Taylor
Fished With Rubber Minnow Sparks Tales of Chauncey Ammon
A spring fishing trip near Eatherville spots Chauncey Ammon sharing a boat with Warren Pullen. Pullen had a rubber minnow on Ammon's line and Ammon, long unlucky, finally shows a reaction though no bite comes before midday. The crew regards Ammon as one of the town’s best anglers.
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Chauncey Ammon
Mr. Ammon
Eatherville
Warren Pullen
Ammon
Anid
Chauncey
N European Hotel Project By C A Naccolas
C A Naccolas, new owner of the Calumet and Quinn restaurant, plans to open a European hotel. Work now underway will take about a month, merging two buildings into a 44 by 60 structure. The lunch room stays. dining room moves to the east side. two-story building will include a rear kitchen and 15 large upstairs rooms.
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C. A. Naccolas
Calumet and Quinn
Hells
Esat
Irregular Sorceries and Rural Notes from Iowa Press
Mixed rural anecdotes and agricultural notes from the Iowa station and local reports. Includes observations on apple varieties in Iowa, cold storage tests, a child burned by a stove and soothed by Pain Balm, corn yield estimates at 38 bushels per acre, cattle feeding decline, and a Spencer bull attack on a 12-year-old boy.
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Geo.t. Benson
Mra. Henson Ia
Kellar Va
F. H. Richman
George A Wells
Iowa Gralo Dealer's Association
Welle
Spencer
George Avery
Burg's Sweet Laxative Chips for Biliousness and Constipation
Advertisement notes Burg's Sweet Laxative Chips relieve biliousness and constipation without griping, gently move bowels, soothe liver, and strengthen glands to prevent recurrence. Price 10 and 25 cents. Louis N. Ritten Drugint. Also sells old newspapers for carpet padding at Beentg per 100.
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Louis N. Ritten Druggint
Rock Island Railroad to Install Block Signal System
The Rock Island System will install a complete telegraph block system over its main lines. Double armed semaphore signals with continuous lenses will mark block sections five to seven miles apart. The project covers Chicago to Blue Island, Blue Island to Harrington Kansas, and Rock Island to Valley Junction Iowa, reflecting a major safety initiative.
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Rock Tinnd
Chicago Record
Herald
Rock Island Sypatem
Block Ayate
Chicago
Blue Island
Blue Tsland
Harrington
Kas
Rock Island
Valley Junction
Iowa
Missour
Beggar Prince Opera Company Fares Well in Local Week
The Beggar Prince Opera Company presented Said Pasha on Wednesday and Girofle Girofla on Thursday to good crowds. Performances in singing and acting drew praise, with Said Pasha earning the strongest response. Principals and chorus praised as capable and strong. audiences were good though not full, and another visit is hoped for soon.
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Bald Varsha
Girofle Girofla
Beggar Prince Opera Company
Said Pasha
Pasha
Ch Aresh Groceries Store Ad Card
Local grocer advertises a wide range of goods in a thin line store with friendly service and reasonable prices. The note invites customers to visit and trade, promising a broad selection and dependable offerings.
Prompt Delivery Pledge From Thate Bobby Driving Local Service
The ad promises quick delivery and friendly service from Thate Bobby. It invites customers to place orders and assures satisfaction with the treatment received.
Fresh Fruit and Provisions Offered at Ossiter Market
Of Fresh Fruit and Vegetables always on hand. Try Libby's canned meats and potted favorites priced per can. Butter and eggs available. Esco flour and good bread kept. Frank P. Woons, cashier, with M. E Weston, assistant usher.
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Frank P. Woons
Cashier
M. E Weston
Assistaut Ossiter
Cough Remedy Ad and Marriage Notice Fragment
A fragment describes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for cold relief and throat irritation, sold by F H Richman, followed by a card of thanks from Mrs Bridget Kehoe and family for condolences on the death of husband and father, plus a brief marriage mention: Geo A Skewla of Terris to Miss Martha Town aeod of Inwood.
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F. H. Richman
Bridget Kehoe
Geo. A. Skewla of
Terris
Mies Martha Townaeod
Inwood
Scott's Emulsion Promised For Soft Bones In Children
An advertisement claims soft and crooked bones in growing children result from wrong feeding and can be corrected by daily small doses of Scott's Emulsion. It asserts gradual straightening of bow legs and stronger joints with continued use, offering a free sample and urging purchase through druggists.
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Scott
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