Accident at Keota injures Eckerman and Hess
Rol lie Eckerman suffered severe injuries when four frightened horses and a harrow rolled over him on his farm near Keota. He had a broken jaw in two places and a head wound, treated at his brother in law's home. Scott Hess also injured when his foot was crushed under a wagon wheel, breaking bones in his ankle and foot.
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Keota
Rollie Eckerman
Harrow
Alva Winters
Dings
Palmer
Scott Hess
Debility Caused by Catarrh and Cure Claims
An advertisement asserts debility stems from catarrh and promises Rexall Muco-Tone will cure catarrh and debility with a guaranteed trial. It claims the medicine absorbs in the stomach, disinfects, and improves weight and vitality, priced 50c and 1.00, alongside local notices and Foley Kidney Remedy promotions.
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Cook & Sherman
Castro Again On His Way To France
Fort de France April 12 Former President Castro prepared a written protest against being deported to France aboard the steamer Versailles. He argued ill health and lack of offense against France, and said expulsion would force him to board another vessel into French territory. If free at St Nazaire, he would seek passage to Spain for Santa Cruz Teneriffe.
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Fort de France
Versailles
France
Castro
St Nazaire
Spain
Santa Cruz
Teneriffe
Bermuda 300 Years Old Celebration Begins
Bermuda marks its tercentenary with six days of fetes and sports led by civil and naval authorities. Sir George Somers wreck and claim of the islands in 1609 are recalled as Bermuda hosts visitors and American guests in the festive period.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
George Somers
Virginia
England
Labor Troubles in Meru France Spark Martial Law Threat
In Meru France on April 12 heavy troops moved into the town after violent disturbances on Saturday that recalled the revolution. Strikers cut telephone wires, red emblems appeared in demonstrations, and several button manufacturers fled. Officials warned martial law could be proclaimed if disturbances continued.
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Meru
France
Jubilee kickoff marks Bishop Thoburn voyage anniversary
In Meadville Pennsylvania on April 12 James Thoburn the long serving Methodist Episcopal bishop of Malaysia and veteran India missionary was greeted by bishops and clergy nationwide at the jubilee celebration marking his sailing for India. The event will conclude tomorrow with a gift home presented by 100 Methodists.
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Thoburn
Meadville
James Thoburn
Malaysia
India
Billy Sunday Sees 800 Conversions in Final Revival Day
Springfield Ill April 12 800 people embraced Christianity on the closing day of Billy Sunday seven weeks revival bringing campaign total to nearly 5000. Attendance in the tabernacle over seven weeks according to readers was over 500000.
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Springfield
Ill
the Tabernacle
Foley's Kidney Remedy Endorsed for Kidney Health
If you have backache and urinary troubles you should take Foley's Kidney Remedy to strengthen and build up the kidneys so they will act properly. Serious kidney trouble may develop. Lemmon's Pharmacy, McElhinney Drug Co.
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Foley
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
McElhinney Drug Co
Winfield teachers return from Southeastern Iowa meeting
A Winfield school faculty group led by Principal F. G. Robb and seven teachers visited Iowa City for the Southeastern Iowa Teachers' Association gathering. The travelers named were Misses Helen Bean Louise Baird Ida Connor Bessie Russell May Briggs and Ella Vincent. They returned Saturday evening.
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Winfield
Iowa City
Southeastern Iowa Teachers’ Association
F. G. Robb
Helen Bean
Louise Baird
Ida Connor
Bessie Russell
May Briggs
Ella Vincent
H D Smith Spends Sunday at Fort Madison
H D Smith spent Sunday at Fort Madison visiting friends and enjoying a quiet day in the city. He attended church services in the morning and returned home in the evening.
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Frank McAvoy
Keota
Muscatine
C. B. Carl
Haskins
H. D. Smith
Ft. Madison
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Axminster
Inghams
Graham Opera House
Frohman
Opera House
Nigola & Harmon
Caner Music Co
Jan
eMrs. G. EK. Clark
Crawfordsville
Mary A. Clark
J. A. Work & CO
Islands
Wolff’s
J. B. Clow & Sons
Sexton
M. L. Bingham
Princeville, Sr
J. B. Lemmon’s
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