Portland Cement Company Incorporated in Iowa and West Virginia
Articles of incorporation for the Iowa Portland Cement Co were filed in West Virginia on August 11. Officers include Geo K Nicholson president and J O Burch secretary. Directors include J W Keer S L Avery and attorney Mr Campbell. A large cement plant will be built on land adjoining Mason City northeast.
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Mason City
Iowa
Iowa Portland Cement Co
West
Geo. KE. Nicholson
Kan
A. B. Cockerill
Nevada
L. L. Northup
Iola
J. O. Burch
Chicago
Kansas Portland Cement Co
Independence
Portland Cement Co
Nicholson
Indian Portland Cement Co
Neodesha
Burch
United States Gypsum Co
J. W. Keer
Iowa State Bank
This City
S. L. Avery
Campbell
Weather notes show hot week and variable rainfall across Iowa
Des Moines reports extreme daytime heat and humid nights with variable rainfall culminating in 3.65 inches in Des Moines on the 16th and a damaging flood in Decorah on the 19th. Corn conditions are favorable, with advanced maturity and above average stand while oats and wheat are being stacked and threshed.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Decorah
Summer Diarrhoea in Children
During hot weather the first loose bowel movement in a child needs attention to prevent dangers. A few doses of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy followed by castor oil are advised. Rev M Stockland of Little Falls Minnesota endorses the remedy for summer disorders in children. Sold by Cook & Sherman and Stewarts Pharmacy.
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Cook & Sherman and
Stewart's Pharmacy
Reward Offered for Lost Glasses at ME Church
H. M. Jeffery reports finding a pair of glasses left on the second seat from the back near the center of the ME Church main room last Sunday morning. A liberal reward will be given if returned to this office.
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M. E
M. Jeffery
Chamberlains Colic Remedy Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a preventable expense avoiding doctors. It claims rapid relief for acute colic diarrhoea and dysentery and notes availability at Cook & Sherman and Stewarts pharmacy.
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Chamberlain
Cook & Sherman and
Stewart’s Pharmacy
Cider Making Schedule On Crone Farm By Miller & Son
On the old Crone farm one mile north and 94 west of town the Miller family will make cider every Tuesday and Friday, inviting local residents to visit and participate in the processing and tasting sessions.
Valley German Evangelical Seeks Bids for New Church
Sealed bids to erect a valley Washington county church must be received by September 5 1908. Contractors draw plans and specs for committee approval and send ciphered signatures to Henry Frank Valley Iowa. Bids and 20 percent certified check go to Andy Mayer Brighton Iowa. Plans may be rejected.
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Valley
Washington County
Henry Frank Valley
Iowa
Andy Mayer
Brighton
Regular Admission Sabbath at Chautauqua Sermon by Bishop McCabe
The first Sabbath of the Chautauqua will charge a regular admission fee and Bishop McCabe will preach at 2 50 PM. The expense of the program prompts this collection plan. Ice cream social by St. James parish on the school lawn Tuesday evening August 21 invites all. Orino Laxative ad guarantees cure with money back if unsatisfied.
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McCabe
St. James Parish
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hanan
Frank L. Wilson & Co
Dougherty Bros. Clothiers and Furnishers
Washington
Washington, Iowa
Edison
Disk
Columbia Records
T. H. Chilcote
Iowa Ave
Yry
Portland Cement
Son City
the Crop Bulletin
Weather Crop Bulletin
New York
Orino
Adi Druggists
Moore
Doh
Ns Fl F. Y
Ofifn
Aoa
Isinc Moores
Ss. Lemmon's
Keokuk
Jefferson Counties
Smith & Emry
Richland
Republican County Convention
Wm. Long
St. James
Brown
Candy Kitchen
North
A. B. Lingmaster
West Washington St
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