A West Liberty Tour By George H. Paul Co Party
About twenty guests rode in George H. Paul Co private car to West Liberty to tour the Iowa Condensed Milk Co plant and inspect condensing operations. The party included Mr. Paul and associates and Washington visitors. A rock island jump contest caused minor antics. a late meal followed and the group returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Paul Co
Texas
Paul
Columbus Junction
West Liberty
Washington
Mr. Paul
J. L. Brookhart
Margaret
S. J. Cocklin
Mary
Grace Hunter
George H. Paul
Alex Miller
Charles K. Needham
Arthur Wilcox
Iowa Condensed Milk Co
McFadden
Alexander Miller
Mr. Miller
Rock Island
Samuel J. Cockkin
James L. Brookhart
Verty Bray
F.M. McElhinney
D. Teuscher
Lou Dusenberry
George Paul
Journal
Busy travelers and visitors fill Washington County notes
T J Berdo visits Missouri on business and several residents travel by the Milwaukee. Frances Meyers and Edna Purvis arrive from Titus and the east, while Miss Clara Coulter returns from Des Moines with Eunice Marshall. Hooper of St Louis arrives with hair goods at Hotel Benz offering special work and a ten day sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Berdo
Missouri
J. P. Thomas
Milwaukee
Frances Meyers
Titus
Agnes Butterfield
Boyd Berdo
Washington County Savings Bank
Edna Purvis
Leanna Galloway
Clyde Brown
W. L. Dusenberry
Keota
Mary Maxwell
Crawfordsville
Clara Coulter
Des Moines
Oskaloosa
Eunice Marshall
Rush Helwick
Hunter
Oklahoma
Wyatt
Southwest
Hazel Heinbeck
Edith Clark
Burlington
Katherine Berdo
Martha Brindley
Sigourney
Mrs. Hooper
St. Louis
Benz
Washington
Hotel Benz
Irresistible Sleep in Tierra del Fuego Tragedy
Dr Solander and a black servant succumb to extreme cold after venturing into Tierra del Fuego hills. A fierce wind and encroaching snow induced deep drowsiness. Solander slept and woke, while the servant died. Firemen later found warmth, but Solander nearly froze, refusing to give up his plan to die.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tierra del Fuego
Dr. Solander
Solander
Father and Son Drown in Iowa Well Rescue Attempt
In Boone Iowa on August 1 a farmer and his son drowned while trying to rescue a boy trapped in a well on a local farm. The rope slipped during the lowering, dropping the boy sixty feet. he survived briefly but could not hold on. The father then descended to save him and also perished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone
Iowa
George Tipler
Town
Five Italian railroad workers plead guilty in Iowa court
In Marion, Justice Kinley arraigned fifteen Italian laborers captured at Otis on shooting birds charges. Five pleaded guilty and paid 17.50 each, including costs, and were released. One interpreter was dismissed, two boys dismissed, seven others pleaded not guilty and await trial next Monday. bonds could not be posted and they remain in the county jail. Hay Fever relief advert follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Otis
D.R. Kinley
Marion
Prewar column dialogue on marriage love and money
A pair of syndicated quips from Philadelphia and Houston papers highlight marital strains and cash influence. A man recalls advertising for a wife with a million dollars and receiving no replies while a wife notes shifting terms after marriage and parental finances.
Local residents return from visits to Keota Ainsworth Iowa City and Columbus Junction
J C Woolm and George Young traveled to Crawfordsville on business while Ruth McCutcheon and several others visited friends in Keota Ainsworth and Iowa City. The Crone family returned from Iowa City where they had been visiting and the wife taught at the summer school. Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup is sold with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Woolm
George Young
Crawfordsville
Ruth McCutcheon
Keota
George H. Paul
Susie Edgington
Ainsworth
R. Donaldson
Ollie Armstrong
Charles Hays
Lee Stewart
Dupuis
Lena Haney
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Muscatine
Nichols
Ed E. Davis
City
E. J. Davis
Los Angeles
Mrs. Molesberry
Columbus Junction
R. B. Crone
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Frank L. Wilson & Co
Best Shoe Repairing
Dougherty Bros
W. C. Ralston & GO
West Chester
Chas. H. Gobble
The
Travelers Insurance Co
Journalettes
Washington County
Threshers
D. A. Chalmers
Foley
New York
Philadelphia Press
Houston Post
Mary Donovan
Charles Paugh
Clint Cunningham
Oxfords
J. A. Harwood
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