Pollard Named Democratic Candidate for Congressional Honors
C M Keck announces cashier Joe Pollard of Ft Madison Savings Bank will seek the Democratic nomination in June primaries for congress in this district. Pollard is a leading Democrat, joined by George Tracy Burlington James R Gillis Mt Pleasant and Dev J Fred Clarke Fairfield as other candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Keck
Joe Pollard
Ft. Madison Savings Bank
Pollard
George Tracy
Burlington
James R. Gillis
Mt. Pleasant
Dev. J. Fred Clarke
Fairfield
Grace Hill Community News April Happenings
The Grace Hill column reports a primary Sunday school girls class entertaining the boys at Miss Misa Imma Buxbaum’s home with Easter egg hunts and refreshments. Pleasant school starts with Miss Ella Beitel teaching, while Harry Taylor visits near Ainsworth. several Buxbaum relatives and friends are noted visiting or returning home.
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Grace T Hill
Misa
Imma Buxbaum
Uncle Walt the Poet Fut osorHneRIR
A rustic tale recounts a farmer asking his son to euthanize a beloved horse named Dobbin. The son explains a railway accident saved them, while the farmer laments the horse’s death and vows to seek legal justice, reflecting on loss and value of a cherished steed. Copyright 1910 by George Matthew Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Dobbin
Norman Chimes
Gale
Omaha
Rail bandits hold Pioneer Limited near Lacrosse
Bandits masked aboard the Pioneer Limited as it neared Lacrosse Wisconsin on April 8. They cut the air hose to stop the train and marched through cars taking money and jewelry before fleeing into the timber. No crew identities yet.
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Evening Journal
Lacrosse
Wis
Pioneer Limited
Local Social Roundup From Crawfordsville Apr 7 8
Orleans people and visitors noted with mentions of Mollie Mason Ida Sands Edna Moore Mabel Crawford and Edna Porter along with trips to Washington Harvard and Alliance. Revs Hightshoe return from Hot Springs with improved health and church services listed for the day.
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Ainsworth
Mollie Mason
Nebraska
Ida Sands
Washington
Edna Moore
Crawfordsville
A. B. Orris
M. C. DeLong
R. S. Dix
Flo Keiper
Metzgar
M. EB. Vesey
Winfield
A. B. Hightshoe
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Hightshoe
Sunday visit to the Martine Hines home near Washington
Mr and Mrs John Shaila and family were Sunday visitors at the Martine Hines home near Washington.
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John Shaila
Martine Hines
Washington
Root Juice Promises Quick Cure for Wide Range of Ailments
Local users report rapid demand for Root Juice at Lemmon's drug store. The remedy, featuring Golden Seal Mandrake Buchu Gentian and other ingredients, is touted as curing stomach, rheumatic, nervous, and kidney troubles and toning blood across the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E Lemmon
Everything Good to Eat at the Royal Market
An advertisement proclaims fresh meat of the best quality killed on site at the Royal Market. It claims superior value and contrasts it with The Big Market offering more buying power in Washington.
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Washington
Local Notes from Wellman and Vicinity
Sam Evans and daughter Cora visit Wellman. Dr Downing sees Juanita McDowell who is quite sick. James Hanley delivering oats to Nira. Gill Cherry drags the roads. Ossman sisters Anna and Louisa attend Shachner-Blum wedding. Lucille Hanley ill with grippe. Malichky Sharpe and Shalla visiting Ed Shalla. Ed Kos family visit Fr Kos home. Viastie Vacha visits Cassie Shalla. O L Kucera Riverside visits Lad Macha. Jos Kos of Kos Spevachek Richmond calls on old customers. Farmers miss Joe the merchant. Frank Krotz invites to Milada Hora wedding April 12.
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Mabel Crawford
Fairfield
W. R. Crawford
J. €. Stone
Alliance
Nebr
Cora Brown
E. W. Spessard
Bina Porter
Washington
C. C. Chambers
Harvard
Sam Evans
Cora
Wellman
Dr. Downing
Juanita McDowell
James Hanley
Nira
Gill Cherry
Anna
Louisa Ossman
Shachner-Blum
Lucille Hanley
Egypt
Anton Malichky
Albert Sharpe
J. F. Shalla
Ed Shalla
Ed Kos
Fr. Kos
Viastie Vacha
Cassie Shalla
O. L. Kucera
Riverside
Lad Macha
Jos Kos
Kos & Spevachek
Richmond
Joe
Frank Krotz
Milada
Melo Hora
Garst for Governor in Iowa Primary Race
The piece notes Warren Garst and incumbent B F Carroll seeking the Republican nomination for governor amid a rift between Progressives and Stand Patters in Iowa. It argues primaries could settle the split and secure united GOP support, while the Democrats press to build a strong front for fall battles.
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Warren Garst
B. F. Carroll
Iowa
Democracy
Why Turkish Women Wear Veils
A brief claim that veiling among Turkish women is a remnant of ancient customs not religion. It argues men once abducted women for captivity and fighting, prompting a shift to veiling and secluded life in harems beginning around late childhood, as cited from Metropolitan Magazine.
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Tartary
Mohammed
Metropolitan Magazine
Carnegie Gift Pushes Toward Quarter Million Endowment
Mt. Pleasant April 8. The college raised 100000.00 but was short 2100.00 of the 75000.00 needed by April 7 to trigger Andrew Carnegie's 25000.00 pledge. Five supporters guaranteed the remaining 2100.00 and Carnegie’s agent will review details soon. Work to raise the remaining 150000.00 to reach the quarter million begins immediately, with Carnegie signaling possible additional contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Journal
Mt. Pleasant
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
Sea voyage sparks tale of meeting wife
A lighthearted exchange recalls how a couple first met aboard a sea voyage, with a joking remark about seasickness. The anecdote captures a playful moment about romance at sea and the surprise of meeting a future spouse in travel.
Be Helpful Quote From Bernard Snell
A reflection on self improvement urges sharing one’s best traits and offerings to help others. The quote frames giving as essential to achieving personal growth and moral character.
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Bernard Snell
Game for Children Geographical Letters
A bowl with letters sits in the table center. The leader draws a letter and players name towns starting with that letter. The first to call a town wins the letter. After the bowl empties, the player with the most letters wins.
Teaspoons For Sale At The Fair
One set of six silver teaspoons offered this week for 15 cents. items described as not tarnishing. Location noted as The Fair, stall or booth 423.
Engagement Ring Makes Thoughtful Gift Featured
A Kansas City Journal snippet shows Thourtful George and Miss Sweet praising a proposed engagement ring. The scene highlights the ring as the preferred choice among others and credits thoughtful gifting.
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George
Sweet
Kansas City Journal
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