Anniversary of 1. O. C. F. Observed in Davenport
The 86th anniversary of the I O C F was held today in Davenport with special trains from Oskaloosa and Ottumwa. Nine loaded cars carried passengers from Evans Oskaloosa Rose Hill Delta Sigourney Harper Keota West Chester and Washington. Keokuk county’s band gave a depot concert and Sigourney’s dry team aimed for Davenport prizes. Local O F F members John MacConahey Hugh Kendall Claude Lemmon John Williams John Bellville Adam Mayer and Wm. Smith joined the excursion.
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Davenport
Rock Island
Oskaloosa
Ottumwa
Washington
Keokuk County
Sigourney
John MacConahey
Hugh Kendall
Claude Lemmon
John Williams
John Bellville
Adam Mayer
Wm. Smith
Drugs New Life Pills claim cure for stomach woes
Frightful suffering from undigested food poisons led C. Grayson of Lula Mississippi to take Dr. Dug's New Life Pills. He reports a cure and praises their tonic laxative effects. Sold by J. H. Stewart's drug store for 25 cents with guarantee.
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C. . Grayson
Lula
Miss
Real Estate Transfers Listing Various Property Deeds
A running list shows transfers from B F Miller to W B Saville and from Charlie Atkinson to A B and M Dill. Other entries include Glen Hazen to J M Stone, John Turnwall to William Krabill, G P Judson to H H Waterhouse, E Gallagher to W L Gallagher, W J Gallagher to James B Gallagher, W G Martin to J B OM Martin, and Eliza J Kilgore with Martha Don. The records cite parcel descriptions and monetary figures, reflecting multiple deed changes.
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B. F Miller
Saville
Charlies Atkinson
A. B
Dill
Glen Hazen Et al
J. M. Stone
John Turnwall
William Krabill
G. P. Judson
HH. A. Waterhouse
R. R
Dames E. Gallagher
W. L. Gallagher
W. J. Gallagher
James B. Gallagher
Northwest Quarter
W. G. Martin
J. B OM. Martin
Eliza J. Kilgore
Martha Don
Real estate transfers listed with multiple parcels
Transactions show Ellen M. Goble conveying 26.56 acres to Elmer F. Clapp and William Ott. George M. Smith to D. J. Boller. E L Jones to William A. Curl with several quarters and tracts. and other parcels including northeast and southeast quarters in multiple sections with values noted.
Groendycke Buys Solbrig Interest in O Solbrig Co
W E Groendycke completes purchase Monday evening acquiring the O Solbrig interest in O Solbrig Co He has owned the shop part for two years and takes over bicycles repairs sewing machines guns light hardware and more He plans auto repairs in time Solbrig has not decided his next move
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W. E. Groendycke
O. Solbrig
O. Solbrig & Co
Groendycke
Solbrig
Bucklen Arnica Salve Said To Heal Deep Wounds
An unauthenticated testimonial from Theodore Schuele of Columbus Ohio claims Bucklen s Arnica Salve quickly healed a deep foot wound after a severe accident. The ad notes the product soothes burns and is available for 25 cents at J H Stewart’s drug store.
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Bucklen
Theodore Schuele
Columbus
J. H. Stewart
Free Roney's Boys Concert for Children and Adults
An announcement invites children up to 16 and adults to a free afternoon concert by Roney's Boys Concert Company on April 20 at 2 30 with doors opening at 1 30 Tickets will be issued Friday after noon April 28 at 4 at C Hr Wilson's office Admission for children under 8 requires adult supervision Evening lecture by the same company starts at 4 Tickets for night and matinee events are on sale with prices 50 35 2c Tickets are non interchangeable for matinee.
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Roney's Boys Concert Company
C. Hr. Wilson
Roney's Boys
R. D. Daugherty
Borrowed Smiles and Saloon Life Fragments
A fragment from a Kansas City Times piece presents a mosaic of dialogue and rural humor. It includes stray lines about waiting for guidance from a graduate, a parrot swearing, a saloon encounter, a Wayfarer lament, and a mule with a stuck hoof, ending with a gruff exchange on mounting and dismounting.
Hill saga and old jokes in 19th century print
Fragmentary survey of old jokes and twisted phrases from Cedar Falls Globe and Chicago Tribune style quips. Names appear with mock dialogue about water, banks, marriage, and lending a dollar.
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Jack
Jill
Falls Globe
Neighborly echoes in a quiet afternoon quarrel
A Philadelphia Ledger excerpt recalls a neighbor dispute sparked by a daughter's pew concert practice. Mrs. Bitter recalls the woman next door remarking on the interruption and the singer's effort to finish despite the intrusion.
Newest Swell Gowns Featured in Chicago Tribune
Miss Justin-PDo asks about latest dress trends while Miss Tartan notes the Chicago Tribune discusses swell gowns. The brief exchange signals updated fashion coverage in a Chicago newspaper.
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Justin
Miss Tartan
Chicago Tribune
Seeing is believing says Philadelphia Press
The Philadelphia Press quotes skeptical remarks on belief, noting daily encounters with people whom one cannot fully trust, reflecting a skeptical mood in daily life.
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Philadelphia Press
Public remark echoes in Senate clash over funds
In a public career exchange Senator Sorgum concedes past apologies while Jorce reflects on a payment offer, saying yes to 10,000 and implying a parallel to 100,000 in the Washington Star report. The dialogue highlights political and financial sensitivities in a national spotlight.
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Sorghum
Jorce
Washington Star
Family Tensions Over Uncle Hiram in Chicago
A dialogue shows Mrs Billas defending an uncle named Hiram while Mrs Hlankus challenges the presence of such a man in a tidy home. The Chicago Tribune records a domestic dispute centered on prejudice and trust.
We Wants a Chicken Coop Washington Star
A call for aid to provide a small, urgent need a chicken coop rather than grand gifts. The author condemns theft while appealing to generosity of wealthy donors to address a concrete local need in a Washington Star voice.
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Dee
Washington Star
Notice on dressmaking services and alumni meeting
Notice lists Stevens Bros. dressmaking contact in Washington Town with samples and measurements for made to order or ready made garments. Also notes High School Alumni association meeting Friday at 7 20 oclock and mentions local social items and a pain relief advertisement for rheumatic pains with Cham berlains Pain Balm sold by Stewart's Pharmacy Cook and Sherman.
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Stevens Bros
Chicago
Mattie Wilson
J. C. Smith
West Side Square
Marion Ave
Washington
Association of High School Alumni
Chamberlain
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Paul Oliver
Mrs. Pinkham
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Torchon
Masonic Fraternity
A. N. Alberson, W. M
Cleveland's
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Winifred Startsman
Eleanor Biggs
Iowa
Iowa City
St Louis
Rmesethinney Drug Co
East Side Restaurant
Bauer
Roy Y.stichter
Quarge
J. M. Harris
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North Side Square
McCartney & Son
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