American Surety Company the leading surety firm in New York
The American Surety Company of New York, the world’s largest pure surety company, concentrates on suretyship with a capital and surplus of 5 million dollars. It is named by the American Bankers Association as sole guarantor of money orders on their form. Contact 221 West Main Street Washington for fidelity, official, court, contract, probate or license bonds.
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American Bankers’ Association
American Surety CO
New York
Sewing circle meets at Swift home Thursday morning
The members of the St James Sewing circle are asked to meet at Mrs J C Swift's home at 9 oclock Thursday morning then proceed to the country to Mrs Owen McKevitts home by order of the President.
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St. James
Weather outlook for Iowa with increasing clouds and showers
The forecast from Washington D C on April 17 predicts increasing cloudiness for Iowa with possible showers tonight or Thursday. Temperatures to rise tonight and the east portion expected warmer on Thursday.
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Washington, D. C
the Evening Journal
Iowa
Mission Society Reports At Home and Foreign Missions
Mrs. Chas. Ward chaired the Presbyterian society meeting in Muscatine. She reported 28 Iowa City presbytery societies with 618 members and total home mission funds of 41220.40 plus missionary boxes valued at 310.96. Literature secretary noted gains in Home Mission Monthly subscriptions for Bethel, Iowa City, Muscatine, Malcolm, Washington, West Liberty and prayer calendars for Crawfordsville, LeClaire, Washington, West Liberty. Scott society led in overall subscription gains for three consecutive years.
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Muscatine Journal
Presbyterian Society of the Home and Foreign Missions
Charles Ward
Washington
Iowa City
Home Mission Monthly
Bethel
Muscatine
Malcom
West Liberty
Crawfordsville
LeClaire
Malcom and
Scott
Scott Society
How to Avoid Appendicitis and Constipation Remedy
The piece promotes Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a remedy for chronic constipation claiming it stimulates the liver and bowels to restore normal action. It asserts the product is mild, pleasant, does not nauseate or gripe, and warns to refuse substitutes with sales by all druggists.
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Orino
Shakespeare in Music by Mrs C P Funck Featured
Mrs Charles Phillip Funck presented a Shakespeare in Music lecture recital in Iowa towns. Reviews praised her voice singing and scholarly presentation, noting selections from plays and early music, with engaging delivery and charm.
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Shakespeare
C. P. Funck
Burlington
Academy Chapel
Charles Phillip Funck
Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs
Waterloo Iowa Reporter
Womans Club
Ideal Lawnmower Sharpeners Offer Onsite Demonstration
In Fred Long's blacksmith shop at Long & Ksle, a system called the Remedial Institute For Disabled Lawnmowers promises even bevels and uniform edge sharpening for mower blades with a cure guaranteed. They buy or repair old mowers and charge only 0 cents for service. Also notes strong local cement work and home improvement activity expected this summer in Washington with 20,000 feet of cement sidewalks planned and painters and paper hangers busy.
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Fred Long
Washington
Changes Rumored in Rock Island Train Service
Rumor runs in railroad circles that major shifts will occur in the Rock Island timetable once the new time card is printed. No official word has come from the office, but it is said Nos. 29 and 30 may be removed and other passenger times likely adjusted.
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Rock Island
Theft of registered mail package between Wilmington and New York
A registered mail package valued at $10,000 was stolen in transit between Wilmington, Delaware and New York. Separately, Russia’s interior minister allocated $270,000 to support free kitchens in famine provinces.
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Wilmington
New York
Markets Quoted on Wheat Corn Hogs and More
Chicago Board of Trade quotes show May and July wheat at around 75 to 78 cents and corn near 47 cents with oats and fats in the mixed range. Live stock in Chicago and East Buffalo noted receipts and varied bids for hogs cattle and sheep with prices for timothy hay and other feeds listed. Additional notices include a called O E S meeting in Winfield and a medical ad for Hall’s Catarrh Cure and related products.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Choice Prairie
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
One Way Settlers Rates Offered By Minneapolis and St. Louis
The Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway announces one way tickets at half fare plus 200 for homeseekers to Nebraska Eastern Colorado Kansas Missouri Arkansas Indian Territory Oklahoma and Texas. Tickets go on sale each Tuesday in March and April. Call Iowa Central agents for full details or write A B Gots G P T A Minneapolis Minn apr 29.
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Nebraska
Colorado
Kansas
Missouri
Arkansas
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Texas
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad
Iowa Central
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Work & Meek
American Surety Company
Marsh W. Bailey
Atty
West Main St
Pollard Abstract Co
Weather Forecast
Chas. Ward
Pauls Lumber Company
Washington National Bank
Washington, Iowa
Chas. H. Gobble
Muscatine, Iowa
The
Travelers Insurance Co
Mre . P. Funck
Long & Ksle
John Shields & Son
Mason Transfer & Storage Co
City
Chicago Grain
M Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
Ohio
J. F. RR. Lecrard
United Christian
Leonard
Davenport
Lamep
Tat Eis
A. B Ootts
G. P&t
Minneapolis, Minn
H. Knech
Washington County
W. C. Ralston & GO
West Chester
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