Local Notables and Out-of-Town Guests In County
The week brings visitations from Muscatine and Washington. Mr and Mrs Ivan Rehmel and Mr and Mrs Frank Anderson toured to Muscatine while Miss Emma Buxbaum visits Mrs Will Horning in Keota. Mrs Belfa Porter attends Chauncey Myers funeral. Geof Mangold starts threshing. Alvie Nebergall shows a motor cycle. C A Brook unloads four carloads of cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Rehmel
Frank Anderson
Muscatine
Emma Buxbaum
Will Horning
Keota
Theodore Volger
Sturgeon Bay
Wis
Belfa Porter
Chauncey Myers
Geof Mangold
Dublin
Paul Neal
Chicago
Class of 1907 Holds Sunset Park Picnic Reunion
Washington High School class of 1907 members enjoyed a sunset park picnic last evening with a 6 o'clock supper on the lawn. Attendees included Misses Gertrude Ward Edith Rawné Dorothy Latchem Hazel Meek Hazel Martin Florence Patterson Dorothy Miller Helen Wilson Carol Forgey Alice Taylor and Messrs Leigh Bell Lynn Baker Ray Lemley Walter Brown. Several alumni unable to attend sent letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Sunset Park
Gertrude Ward
Oklahoma City
Okla
Edith Rawné
Dorothy Latchem
Hazel Meek
Hazel Martin
Florence Patterson
Dorothy Miller
Helen Wilson
Carol Forgey
Alice Taylor
Leigh Bell
Lynn Baker
Ray Lemley
Walter Brown
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Internal Remedy
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as effective only when taken internally to reach the blood and mucous surfaces. It claims a physician's backing, describes a blend of tonics and blood purifiers, and offers free testimonials from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills and Foley's Honey and Tar Compound with endorsements from Lemmon's Pharmacy Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Hell
Merital Hair Tonic Endorsed by American Drug and Press Association
An advertisement claims the American Drug and Press Association authorizes its members to guarantee Merital Hair Tonic with no equal. It touts it as a wonderful remedy and asserts a trial will convince readers, mentioning Lemmon's Pharmacy as a point of purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Drug and Press Association
Lemmon’'s Pharmacy
Ringing up a Busy Rural Week in Richmond 1912
Richmond reports a tangle of local mishaps and social visits. Nick Sehillig broke a collar bone while hauling water for Horsovsky Bros. and Hagenbeck Wallace circuses drew crowds from Washington. Chase Votruba helped stack grain. Frank McCombs finished for Fred Radda. A wave of agents, books and lights shows up seeking farmer payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Nick Sehillig
Horsovsky Bros
Washington
Tony Welte
Frank Piper
Tony Escher
Henry Te Bocorst
Chase Votruba
Mike Mashek
Frank McCombs
Fred Radda
Hagenbeek Wallace Circus Visit Noted in Titus
Aug 1 report notes a Hagenbeek Wallace circus stopped here on Tuesday. Mrs Will Ingham and her daughter Mary Wilma visit Des Moines as guests at the Kennel home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titus
Hagenbeek-Wallace Circus
Will Ingham
Mary Wilma
Des Moines
Notice on Fur Furnace Cleaning List and Local Health Claim
A notice calls all who want fur furnaces cleaned to call Geo Clapper at 568 Blue 1483 Dr C Bybee Canton Ill a teaming contractor living at 609 Keeling Court Canton Ill. Bybee cites relief from kidney trouble with Foley Kidney Pills and Lemon’s Pharmacy endorses the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
Clapper
Blue
Dr. C. Bybee
Keeling Court
Canton
Ill
Foley
Lemmon
Pleasant Plain Minglonars Meet Hosted by Mrs Gallagher
Announcements show the Pleasant Plain Minglonars society will meet with Mrs Gallagher on Wednesday August 7. Readiness notes indicate a local gathering at her residence with potential agenda items and social details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Pleasant Plain Minglonars Society
Gallagher
New Cure For Rheumatism Promo
Claim of a new cure using Meritol Rheumatism Powders to remove uric acid from the body. Advertises purchase through a member of the American Drug and Press Association at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meritol
Yiny
American Drug and Press Association
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
District Rebekahs Meet Here Today
The third annual convention of Rebekahs district No. 92 opens at the Odd Fellows hall with registration and an opening program led by Miss Ethel Crawford and Miss Mary Pool. A 75-guest luncheon followed, and afternoon sessions featured lodge reports and talks by state president Lena Ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Crawford
Mary Pool
Brighton
O'Colck
Rebekah Hall
Anne Kloudek
Rebekah
Washington
Lena T. Ring
Cedar Rapids
Wellman
Carrie Eitermiller
A. Turnipseed
D. C. Sitler
Anna Glider
Nettie Stephens
Nancy Nesmith
Ida Desing
Wm. Rhodes
Er. H. Fry
C. C. Miller
C. Miller
H. FB. Karr
A. England
H. L. Karr
W. A. Downing
Agnes Lindsey
I. A. Lindsey
Chas. Schachner
W. H. Schachner
Anna Herr
Mary Spear
Fr. Herr
Wm. Eitermiller
Geo. Q. King
Joanna King
Alta Wade
Naomi Moothart
Helen Downs
Florence Dunbar
Jennie Dunbar
Bonnie Cassady
Dorothy Johnson
Carrie Brim
R. J. Armstrong
Dora Saunders
Maude At
Richmond Farmer Takes Own Life With Rat Poison
Max Whitmire a 52 year old farmer living a half mile north of Richmond died after taking a dose of strychnine in an apparent suicide. He had been in and out of mental health care since an insanity episode a year earlier and left a wife and four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Whitmire
Richmond
Whitmire
Mt. Pleasant
Lie
Dr. Chittum
Whitmore
First Church Sabbath Services in Local Corner
The First Church of Christ at the corner of Iowa Avenue and Jefferson Street invites all to Sabbath school at 10 o clock and a morning service at 11 with the subject Love. The golden text from Second Corinthians 13 11 emphasizes unity and peace.
Sympathy with Animals and Human Connections
A reflection on the liberal education found in sympathy with animals and living beings. Observing life beyond one’s own sphere fosters real relationships with creatures that may respond with love when treated with understanding.
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Christian Register
Lemmon's Pharmacy Backed Cure Claim Notice
They promise cure for backache and rheumatism by strengthening kidneys and tissues removing excess uric acid preventing Bright's Disease and Diabetes and restoring health and strength. Refuse substitutes stated by Lemmon's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Markets This Morning's Opening and Second Report
Chicago stock and livestock market briefs dated August 2 1912 show receipts mixed across hogs cattle and sheep. Prices range for light mixed heavy and rough shipping grades with overall market tone stronger early then mixed and steady across categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
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Todd Stuart
the Royal Market
the Royal Market and Grocery
Ers
Hereshoe
FOX
EDP Por Journal
Grace Hill
de G. Vogler
L. L. Lemley
Fred Beitel
Frank Brinton
Gracehitl
Mellie Beitel
Mesa
Earl Burroughs
B. F. Beitel's
Homer Porter
John Griffith
Clarence Hoyle
Effie Porter
Harvey
Lemley
Clay
Woodford Place
By Walt Mason
Tom Carris
Winifred
Dale
Garris
Seth Carris
Alvie Nebergall
Anne Keck Od Mayme Rankin
Mabel Kleese
W. F. Miksch
Verna
Frank
Erson
Man Meyer
Jesse and
Roy
Mrs. Grover
Custer
C. A. Brook
Socre FY
Misionary Society
Second United Presbyterian Church
Ralph Livingston
Livingston
Aston Batterson
Alpla M. York
Wayland
First Baptist Church
D. J. Coon
The
Iowa Gas & Electric Company
A. S. Jones
Lee Pharmacy Chica
Cal
Foley & Cals
J.D. Dayton
West Chester, Iowa
Washington County
Iowa
Rebekans
District 9&2
Odd Fellows Hall
Man Whitmere
Wis Desponteent
G. W. Hay
Mr. Whitmire
First Church OF Christ
Lowa Avenue
Jeffer
Yoleys Kidney Pills
Reeves
Texas
John A. Babcock
Harry L. Kaga Morrison
Washington, Iowa
Lamson Bros. & Co
Chicago, Il
Reister & Son
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