Opening Exercises at Chautauqua Park Spark City Spirit
The Chautauqua opens this evening at 7 30 in the big tent with the Elma B Smith Co as the opening entertainment. Tomorrow features a full program headlined by Frank Nelson of Kansas at 2 30 and John DeWitt Miller at 8. Rev A E Kepford speaks at 11 about tuberculosis prevention. Saturday is Farmers Day with Prof P G Holden and D Ward King. The corn study and good roads efforts already show economic benefits in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elma B. Smith Co
Frank Nelson
Kansas
John DeWitt Miller
White City
A. E. Kepford
State Organization For the Prevention and Cure
P. G. Holden
D. Ward King
Local residents travel for visits and errands
Miss May Bain returns from Brighton and many others journey to nearby towns for visits and shopping. Notices include Holmes to Chicago and Columbus Junction with a property sale ad for lots 5 and 6 in Washington Iowa within 30 days and a message about Miss W McCleary addressing a church society.
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Washington
Iowa
Henderson
Sadie E. Inman
Interference From Outside Sparks Strain In State Politics
Journal excerpts describe state parties resisting external meddling during campaigns. Elkins letter to Governor Cummins, Shaw's Iowa visit, and Peoria Democratic convention show leaders opposing outside influence. Sullivan supports Bryan while preserving Illinois party control amid tensions.
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Elkins
Cummins
United States
Shaw
Perkins
Iowa
Des Moines
Peoria
Mr. Bryan
Roger C. Sullivan
National Democratic Committee
Mr. Sullivan
Bryan
Illinois
Sullivan
Bailey Burning Incident In Sheldon Iowa
Mrs Bailey wife of a prominent Sheldon merchant suffered severe burns from gasoline spilled on a stove. An out of service burner allowed oil to ignite coating her arms and hands while flames engulfed her clothing. Mr Bailey’s timely presence prevented a worse tragedy.
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Sheldon
Iowa
Bailey
City shoe stores close during Chautauqua at 1 PM
Local retailers plan to close each afternoon starting next Monday for Chautauqua at 1 o’clock. They will remain open all day only on Saturdays, with normal hours on the other days.
Quick relief remedy for colic and dysentery offered locally
Acute attacks of colic diarrhoea and dysentery come on quickly and relief must be prompt. Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy provides relief before a doctor arrives. It has never failed even in severe cases and no family should be without it. For sale by Cook Sherman and Stewarts pharmacy.
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Chamberlain
Cook & Sherman and
Stewart's Pharmacy
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Edison
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Columbia Records
T. H. Chilcote
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Chautauqua Park
Miss May Bain
Brighton
J. G. Miller
West Chester
Sam Manatt
Kalona
Harry Kracaw
Keota
M. J. Kennelly
Chicago
Lucile Peck
Ainsworth
Henry Tollenaar
Columbus Junction
Antho van Sickle
S. P. Keifer
Crawfordsville
H.S. Geuning
Otley
Grace Eyestone
Mt. Vernon
Edna Rowand
Kelsey
Baby
Hopengardner
W. McCleary
Klat
West Africa
Young People's Society
Covenanter Church
John Miller
The
Evening Journal
Rock Island
Cedar Rapids
Berdo & Crail
Chautauqua
Pickard
China
H. F. Steck’s
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New York
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J. A. Harwood
South Side
Brown
Candy Kitchen
Lawa Ave
Keokuk
Jefferso
Smith & Emry
Richland
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