Tobin Farm Stock Sale Offered At Public Auction
Poor health of Robert Tobin forces sale of three quarters of a mile south and east of Riverside on Saturday April 18 1908 at one o'clock p m. The auction lists seven horses including a safe in foal mare a bay and a black draft horse, 109 head of cattle with yearlings steers and cows plus two buggies harnesses plows and other articles. Terms include cash under 10 8 percent credit over 10 with bankable security and 6 percent interest. Tobin Bros Chas Brown Auctioneer D A Fesler Clerk a 3t
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Tobin
Riverside
Delayed Rock Island No 1 after small wreck near Letts
Rock Island No 1 was delayed about forty minutes this morning due to a minor wreck near Letts. The tender of the No 4 passenger engine left the rails, delaying traffic briefly, with No 1 arriving about forty minutes late from Muscatine on the Milwaukee tracks.
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Rock Island
Letts
Muscatine
Milwaukee
Miss Crone Sings and Presides at Star Pictorium
Eva Crone has joined the Star pictorium and began duties last evening. She will sing illustrated songs and preside at the piano during each entertainment. Her sister Ina Crone will accompany on piano for the illustrated songs. The evening’s program includes A Little Cosy Flat and While You Are Mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Crone
Star Pictorium
Miss Crone
Miss Ina
Local News Roundup Highlights Visits and Travel
Charles J. Winter departed for Chicago on business while Henry Heckethorne left for Rubio with Mason Transfer and Storage. Easter lily orders urged. Arrivals include Mrs. McFadden, Mrs. Hull, Miss Twinam from Crawfordsville, and Mrs. Dan Anderson returning home. John Bothwell from Iowa City attends presbytery. G W Eckerman returns from Havre to a sick mother. Peter Kaufman brings seven wolf scalps for bounty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Winter
Chicago
Henry Heckethorne
Rubio
Mason Transfer & Storage Co
Keck Floral Co
McFadden
Dr. Hull
Margaret Twinam
Crawfordsville
Dan Anderson
John Bothwell
Iowa City
John Warnock
George Maxwell
Milan Shields
G. W. Eckerman
Havre
R. L. Hughes
Baby
Fairfield
Elmer Wells
W. H. Hughes
Peter Kaufman
Marion Township
Serpentine dance at the Star tonight oped
Local news notes arrivals from multiple towns including Edmund Morison from the southwest and Rev Robert Bruce from Brighton. Visitors linger in the city, with Miss Bessie Purvis and others arriving to spend time at home. Families travel back to Crawfordsville and Sigourney after visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Purvis
West Chester
Robert Bruce
Brighton
T. L. Dodds
Oskaloosa
Howard White
William Schurr
A. F. Becker
Kansas City
Eva Stevens
J. Cassaday
Jasper Neiswanger
Crawfordsville
Hanson
Sigourney
Lester Hanson
Breastfeeding and maternal health in early motherhood
A early 20th century guidance piece argues that a healthy mother transmits vitality to her child, while a sickly mother must rebuild her constitution postpartum. It stresses careful care to restore the feminine system to health and calls for support to the mother during this critical period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mse
Bradfield Regulator Co
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Health
A pair of letters from West Union South Carolina and St Martinville Louisiana praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for restoring health and enabling new mothers to deliver healthy babies. The advertisement claims thirty years of use as a standard remedy for female illness and urges others to try it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Gilmer
West Union
S. C
Italian yachtsman to cross Atlantic in 24 foot boat
Carlo de Velangio plans to sail from New York Harbor to Genoa, Italy in a 24 foot boat starting July 1, backed by a $5.08 wager with Marquis Zanvotti of Nome. He travels with one companion, likely Viscount de Lemeounier, under heavy cover to weather waves, aiming for Genoa in about forty days if weather cooperates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Carlo de Velangio
Atlantic
New York Harbor
Genoa
Italy
de Peloggio
Zanvotti
Nome
America
Viscount de Lemeounier
Paris
Marquis Zanotti
Future of Garden City National Forest Outlined
A. E. Oman, forest assistant, outlined plans near Kansas City for Garden City Kansas National Forest. The government reserves 80 000 acres with additions planned to exceed 100 000 acres. Planting targets 500 000 seedlings annually over 500 acres using locusts orange and pine species. Grazing will be allowed with restrictions and fire protection measures will be enacted.
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National Forest
Garden City
Kan
Kansas City
A. E. Oman
Government Service
Oman
Auto Post Coach Service Proposed In House
Representative William Bourke Cochran introduces a bill to create an auto post coach service on certain free delivery routes. The plan would carry ten passengers and 1,500 pounds of baggage at stamp rates, with 10 cents per trip for adults and 5 cents for children. Baggage rates depend on size, and rural routes would include post cabins for collection, delivery, and traveler shelter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bourke Cochran
Tammany Hall
Auto Post
Noiseless Shot Device by Worcester Inventor
Oliver A. Smith of Worcester Mass describes a pocketable attachment that silences firearm discharges. The device grips the muzzle with a narrow bar and extends the barrel by an inch or more, channels the shot bore inward, and contrasts with Hiram Percy Maxim’s earlier design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver A. Smith
Worcester
Mass
Hiram Percy Maxim
Smith
Maxim
New pictures at the Star tonight.
Harry Berry returns home to Washington Saturday after a week with cousin Leonard Brock. The item notes new pictures at the Star and records Berry’s weekend visit and return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Star
Harry Berry
Washington
Leonard Brock
Oskaloosa
Foley's Kidney Remedy Promises Vitality and Health
An advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Remedy will improve appearance and invite congratulations from friends. It states the product tones the system, imparts vigor, and cures backache nervous exhaustion and kidney and bladder troubles. Lemmon's Pharmacy promoted the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Detachable vanity box for umbrellas draws fashion notice
A tiny circular vanity box one and a half inches wide can attach to a umbrella handle or wrist. It contains powder, puff, and a small mirror. Spokane hosts a national apple show December 7 to 14 with a first prize of 1000 dollars for best single apple and total prizes of 14000 dollars plus trophies and ribbons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash.) State Armory
Mrs Ethel Parcelle Returns Home From Visit
Mrs Ethel Parcelle returned to her Brighton home yesterday morning after a visit at the James Risk residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Parcelle
Brighton
James Risk
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Orille Elder
Pussisner
Laws
Weaerinatror
Merua
Etreert
Eni
McCall Millinery
R. T. McCall
Lewis
Second Ave
J. M. Stewart
Ainsworth
Iowa
Hotel Colenso
Errett Strauss
Ohio
Benz House
Joe Burbage
Colenso
Journal Office
Carnes Ratliff Com.co
Honard L. McCleery
Union Stock Yards
Commercial Club
Derby
Langley
Wilson Bros
SOL Rich & CO
Congress
Marion T. Anderson
Tobin Bros
Chas. Brown
D. A. Fesler
Edmund
Morison
Globe Barber Shop
George
Jerry
Matt
Lydia E. Pinkham
Kansas National Forest
Atlenta, Ga
Kelly
Ashington
Cozy Fiat
S. W. Corner Square
Don Hawkins
Mgr
Swift
Royal Market
Poq
J. J. McKeone
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