Tenth Annual Tolr Glee Club Delights Iowa Wesleyan Fans
The Iowa Wesleyan University glee club staged a 10th annual concert in the First M. E. Church to a crowd of 350. L. L. Smelser violinist and Miss Betta Snider pianist led a program of nine formal numbers plus many encores, including whistling feats. The group, directed by Nellie Foster, drew praise for tone, blend, and repertoire, with a reception following the show.
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Iowa Wesleyan University Glee Club
Wesleyan University
L. L. Smelser
Betta Snider
Nellie Foster
Jessie the Flower
O' Dumblane
Avon Obergraven
Chloe
Tinker
Smelser
Godard
Bohn
Alice
Gertha Snider
B. EK
O's
Mr. Smelser
Foley's Kidney Pills advertisement claims cures and health benefits
The ad touts Foley's Kidney Pills as curing backache and urinary irregularities, strengthening kidneys, building tissues, and reducing excess uric acid linked to rheumatism. It also says they prevent Bright's Disease and Diabetes, restore health, and warns to refuse substitutes. Sold by Lemmon'e Pharmacy and NeBibivuey Drug Co.
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Bright
Lemmon’e Pharmacy
NeBibivuey Drug Co
Bradfield CO
Atlanta
Purification promise in ad for King's New Life Pills
An old advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as a cure for liver trouble and skin blemishes. It claims the pills purify blood, produce a clear complexion, and rosy cheeks, selling for 5 cents at Lemmon's Pharmacy run by J. Lemmon.
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Dr. King
Heaith
Lemmon’s
Lemmon's
Regional Notices from Iowa Papers Date Apr 6 8 7
A compilation of short items from multiple Iowa newspapers documents moves of individuals. Dr Murdock Bannister joins the state board of control and plans institution tours. others journey to Washington for visits, campaigns, or family reasons.
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Murdock Bannister
Ottumwa
State Board of Control
Bannister
State Board
Des Moines
Parisian Sage Hair Tonic Claims Dandruff Cure
A historical ad states Parisian Sage as a cure for dandruff and thinning hair, boasting rapid results and root bulb action. Lemmon's Pharmacy backs a money back guarantee while promoting the tonic at 50 cents a large bottle for women seeking lustrous hair.
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America
Washington
Lemmon
Foley's Honey and Tar Promoted Cough Medicine
Local drugstores promote Foley's Honey and Tar as a universal cough remedy. Advertisements tout its effectiveness for coughs colds croup and bronchitis with Lemmons Pharmacy and McEhinney Drug Company among sellers.
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Foley
Lemmons Pharmacy
McEhinney Drug Company
City Bus Line Phone Number Noted For Contact
A fragment indicates a City Bus Line instruction to call Phone No. 689 with a request to leave a message and an orderly prompt attended to by Frank Rogers. It mentions a street and number but details are incomplete.
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Frank Rogers
Fiery Closing in Sayler Murder Trial at Watseka
Attorney Frank Harry denounces Dr. W B Miller and co defendants Mrs Sayler and John Grunden in a Watseka Illinois murder case. He argues Sayler was slain in cold blood and outlines drag marks and bloodstains to implicate the defendants. James W Kern counters with self defense and seeks acquittal.
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Watseka
Frank Harry
W. BR. Miller
Dant
Sayler
Mre
Lucy Seyler
John Grunden
Dr. Miller
Lacey Sayler
John Grundy
Ceuain
Grunden
Stone
Byron Sayler
James. W. Kern
Rain Drowns Forest Fires in Tennessee Blitz
Rain began Friday night and nearly extinguished forest fires that burned since March 29 in Blount and Sevier counties. The Little River area fires swept over 20 000 acres, destroyed mountain homes, killed two people, and caused losses exceeding 160 000 dollars.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Little River Lumber
Blount
Sevier
Little Mountain
A Weak Woman and Her Story
A testimonial from Viola Baker of Floral Ark praising Cardui the woman’s tonic. She credits it with restoring health after severe weakness and nervousness, noting it contains only natural herbal extracts and no minerals or glycerin.
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Ark
Viola Baker
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days with Pazo Ointment
Guaranteed to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days or money refunded 60 cents.
700 Pound Woman Is Dead
Louise Ambrodine died in New York at age 24 from acute rheumatic conditions. She stood 4 feet 4 inches tall and weighed 760 pounds, known locally as a professional fat woman.
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New York
Louise Ambrodine
Civil War Veteran Shot Near Johnson City Home
Bristol Tenn April 9 John Osborne a Civil War veteran of the National Soldiers home near Johnson City Tenn was shot and killed near the home reservation. Charles Sellers a young man was arrested near the scene charged with the crime.
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Bristol
Tenn
John Osborne
National Soldiers’ Home
Johnson City
Charles Sellers
Plumber Shoots Wife Mistaking Burglary Suspect
Harrisburg April 9 John W Bomgardner a plumber shot and killed his wife mistaking her for a burglar Mrs Bomgardner had risen from bed to get medicine
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Harrisburg
John W. Bomgardner
Wreck Reported on Baltimore and Ohio Line at Bremen
A deadly rail wreck is reported on the Baltimore and Ohio line near Bremen Indiana. Help has been sent from South Bend and efforts aim to appeal for aid for victims and responders.
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South Bend
Ind
Baltimore and Ohio
Bremen
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