Tri-County Veteran Meet Program at Muscatine
Complete program for the Tri-County Veteran gathering to be held in Muscatine on August 21 features parades, addresses by Conrad Koehler and Col. J. Palmer, and participation by G A R Posts Old Settlers and WRC. Bands, drum corps, and veterans from Louisa and Washington counties join the celebration expected to draw out-of-town attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mascatine Journal
Tri-County
Muscatine County
Conrad Koehler
David Palof Washington
Charles
Wapelio
Alex. Ht. Miler
Washington
John CD. Brown
J. J. Kelia
J. R. Smith
Dmbus Junction
M. Crutchfield
Society
Jyle Fox
WRC
Iowua
Bandey
Ny C
Iowa National Guard
Sona of Veterans
Washington County
Louisa County Boys’ Band
Louisa County Veterans
Veteras
Rbach
G. A. R. Post
Eit
G. W. Lehreiurs
Catarrh Cure Promoted as Blood Remedy and Internal Treatment
An advertisement touts Halls Catarrh Cure as a blood purifying internal remedy that treats catarrh at the source. It cites a physician solution, lists FP J Cheney Co of Toledo as makers, and notes widespread drugstore availability. Also promotes Chamberlain remedies for diarrhoea and back pain with Lemmons Pharmacy as seller.
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FP. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Texas G.O.P.s at WT Today
The Texas Republican state convention opens in Dallas with Cecil A. Lyon seeking to retain the chairmanship against H. McGregor of Houston, amid intra party clashes and Roosevelt alignment. Federal job holders anticipate new heads as Roosevelt supporters hold key posts.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas
Cecil A. Lyon
Republican State Committee
Roosevelt
Chicago
Lyon
National Republican Committeeman
H. & McGregor
Houston
McGregor
Vanderbilt Horses On Show In Berryville Exhibit
Berryville Virginia August 13 The Berryville Horse Show association opened its annual exhibit featuring some of the finest horses in the country from the stables of Reginald Vanderbilt New York Major Ernestus Guilick and Louis Waring prominent breeders and exhibitors expected to attract large crowds.
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Berryville
Western Canada Irrigation Association Convenes in Kelowna
Delegates from across western Canada gather in Kelowna B C for the Western Canada Irrigation Association convention opening today. Dr Samuel Fortier head of irrigation investigations for the US Department of Agriculture will speak as a leading authority on water administration and irrigation.
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Kelowna
B. C
Western Canada
Western Canada Irrigation Association
Samuel Fortier
United States Department of Agriculture
Fortier
Auto Route for Darkest Africa
Berlin reports the Kaiser's special commission begins work on a motor car route across Central Africa linking Cameroon to East Africa through the Belgian Congo. German engineers will study routes and plan extensive road and bridge construction, with the path tracing the region Branigin's Darkest Africa made famous.
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Berlin
Kaiser's Special Commission
Africa
Central Africa
Germany
Cameroon
East Africa
Belgian Congo
Branivy
Auld Reekie Earns Its Smoky Edinburgh Nickname
The older part of Edinburgh is known as Auld Reekie due to the constant pall of smoke hanging over the city from rivalries with nearby Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh
Edinburgh
Love’s inexplicable bond, Montaigne on union and fate
Montaigne muses that no reason can express why he loved, noting an inexplicable, fated power beyond words that drew him to his partner. He speaks of a union rooted in a force stronger than explanation.
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Montaigne
They Both Lacked At the Cattle Show
An old farmer rushed the ring after his cow finished fifth and attacked the judges. A judge responded that the cow’s faults mirror the farmer's own, prompting a sharp, corrective remark.
New York City Threat Highlighted by Bold Water Siege Plot
Gotham reports a staged attack on New York aiming to cut the water supply of 5 million people. Officials warn a successful strike on the Croton Dam could cripple the city while foreign powers are cited as potential threats to national safety.
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New York
Metropolis
Crotom
United States
Spain
England
Russia
Japan
Italy
Turkey
France
Africa
Portugal
China
Mexico
Whitman eyed for Governor amid Rosenthal scandal
The Rosenthal murder scandal renews whispers that District Attorney Whitman could receive a gubernatorial nomination from multiple parties. Progressives and Dems consider him a strong ticket head, while Hotchkiss backs Whitman. The tale contrasts with Western Union cutting grain tickers as New York’s grain trade wanes. Canadian wheat demand abroad grows, possibly boosting Manitoba wheat in bond. New York dentists report a summer busier season than usual.
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Herman Rosenthal
Whitman
New York
Insurance
Hotchkiss
Judge Whitman
Rosenthal
Western Union
Commission
Manitoba
Bond
Pay Your Bills Before Chasing Fame Says Song of Caution
A verse warns that seeking worldly applause and fame often fails if debts remain unpaid. A narrator contrasts singing talent and oratorical skill with the practical burden of bills, urging humility and paying what one owes before rising to great heights.
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Demosthenes
Orate
Dentists See Summer Rush From World Wide Visitors
A New York observer notes a growing summer rush of dental work as visitors from the west south and abroad come for treatment. Tax officials push the appraisal of the J I Harriman estate with an expected $3 million state net after a $675000 prepayment. The Harriman estate may reach $70 million while J J Astor's will tops $160 million. Other large estates include Isador Strauss and Benjamin Isgenheim, Titanic victims.
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New York
South America
Mexico
Cuba
Australia
John Jacob Aastor
Isador ‘Strauss
Benjamin Ingegenheim
Colonel Astor
Abbott the Bronx Fire Horse Tricks Alarm Bell
The oldest fire horse Abbott at Engine 45 Tremont Avenue in the Bronx enjoys freedom and learns a playful trick. When unattended, he pulls the alarm bell rod with his teeth, causing the harness to drop and his crew to move to their posts. He then returns to his stall with a gleeful snort.
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Abbott
Tremont Avenue
Bronx
Tre
Lemmon’s Pharmacy Sells Chamberlain’s Remedy
A local ad notes Lindsay Scott of Temple praising Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and states it is for sale at Lemmon’s Pharmacy, illustrating a medicinal product promotion in the period.
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Chamberlain
Colle
M. E. Gebhardt
Oriole
Lemmons Pharmacy
Lemmon
Lindsay Scott
Temple
Fund
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Muscatine
Louisa
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Herehey Bank
John D Brown
Leon
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Columbus Junction
Della Reutinger
Wapello
D. J. Palmer
W. F. Hall
Charles Briggs
Pello
A. R. Miller
G. A. R. Posts
Old Settlers’ Association
John DP. Brown
EB. H. King
John D. Brown
H. F. Lange
J. J. Kellogg
Catine
Sarah Fox
W. R. C. Tobe Brown
America
Catarre
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G.O.P.S
Vanderbilt
Canada
Polis
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C. M. & F. Clothing CO
Chas. H. Keck
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