Happenings in Ainsworth and County News
The Ainsworth column reports on Miss Alice and her sister's departure for Chicago to buy spring millinery, local deaths and family moves, people visiting Washington and Des Moines, and a series of social and church notices including rally day at the Epworth League. Grace Sands cut her finger. E Morrow family visits. plans for church services and gatherings are outlined.
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Alice
Heresa
Yester
Chicago
R. J. Crawford
South Dakota
Hter
West
Wayne County
Colorado
Texas
Ashington
Rand
G. Hulick
Ughter
Doris
Oscar Freeland
Iss Dell
Craig Patterson
Kadffman
L. J. Trotter
Gladys Izgerald
W. T. Trotter
Des Moines
Grace Sands
E. Morrow
Osage
M. J. Morrow
Kansas
Richland
Keota
Willard Tuft
Mary
Sigourney
Dings
Harold
Washington
James McCutcheon
Dan Wright
Kokomo
Indiana
James Glover
Glover
Epworth League
Mary DeVoe
W.S. Helscher
Methodist Church
Ambers of Fun at Chapter CM Event Evening
A Thursday gathering at the W. Harding home for Chapter CM of P. celebrates with a menagerie theme. Mary DeVoe and Miss Estelle bh led the entertainment while Miss Hazel Hiams won a prize for animal puzzle guessing.
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W. Harding
Mittee
Mary DeVoe
Estelle
Hazel Hiams
E. O
John Welsh
Ndson
Newton Welsh
Topeka
Sas
Maggie Hood
Kington
McFarlane Baby Girl Born in Westchester
Westchester notes announce the birth of a baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. Frank McFarlane. A hard rain fell this morning. Local residents attended a Washington show last evening. Al and Will Augustine returned today from a trip to Missouri. Mr and Mrs Wm Plummer left for Des Moines for a week long visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McFarlane
Washington
Will Augustine
Missouri
Wm. Plummer
Des Moines
Harris McGugin
Iowa City
Wm. Stewart
Ireton
John Brown
F. J. Burkley
Collier's Weekly
Burlington
Jean Huysmans Ladies’ Tailoring
Local Stove Coal Claim Promises Superior Heat
A terse pitch promotes our coal as the town’s best fuel for cook stoves and stoves. We invite customers to compare claims, asserting quality without naming competitors.
Mayor Ousted Over Intoxication in Marengo Case
Des Moines August 27 Special Judge Byron B Preston of Oskaloosa ousted A M Henderson as mayor of Marengo for intoxication. This first case under the new law has drawn nationwide interest. Other local notes include fairs with canned goods and talcum powder on sale, and various brief city happenings.
Harriman's Arden Mansion Prep Hints at Gilded Era Opulence
An army of workers toils on EK Harriman's summer home atop Tower hill Arden Orange county New York. The 360 by 350 foot three story stone structure with a sixty foot tower features marble floors teak woodwork and iron and cement supports. Concrete details note a private incline railroad to reach the estate and a valley of artful loggias courtyards and a marble fountain with a fireproof interior. Over four years into construction and with costs surpassing 3 million dollars the residence showcases diverse European and colonial styling and vast mountain privacy.
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Arden
N. Y
Orange County
EK. H. Harriman
Union Pacific Railroad
Cherbourg
France
New York
Tower Hill
Harriman
Woodbury
Tidewater
Erie Railroad
Turner's
Crawfordsville Social Roundup Sees Family Travel
Local notes recount visitors and travels including Manners returning from Hubbard Iowa Gormleys heading to Winterset and Des Moines Fair Elias Williams and Wil Duncan back from Chicago stock outings Farrel Houston home from South Dakota Currie family from Sterling and Vancouver visitors John Huston joins brother in Winfield Church services listed for Presbyterian U P and M E with a union service planned at 8 PM.
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He Manners
Hubbard
Iowa
Robert Gormley
Winterset
Des Moines Fair
George Brown
C. A. Wooley
Washington
Elias Williams
Wil Duncan
Chicago
Farrel Houston
South Dakota
J. C. Currie
Sterling
Kansas
L. D. Baird
Fairfield
John Huston
Vancouver
Winfield
Presbyterian
U. P
Currie
M. E
Teeth Tell the Age of a Chicken, Surprising Trick
A playful exchange shows a student claiming teeth reveal a chicken’s age while the teacher notes chickens lack teeth. The joke hinges on a misunderstanding and ends with the student’s confident assertion.
Swaim Visits Annapolis Then Heads to Des Moines
Col Albert W Swaim consul general at Southampton England arrived in Annapolis yesterday and after meeting his daughter Mrs Reed wife of Navy Lt Reed will proceed to Des Moines reaching the city probably Saturday The note references old melodies and paraffin price at The Fair.
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Albert W. Swaim
Southampton
England
Annapolis
Reed
Navy
Des Moines
Hall's Catarrh Cure claims universal cure
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh at all stages as a constitutional disease. The remedy is taken internally and said to affect blood and mucous surfaces, destroying the disease's foundation and strengthening the patient. Proponents offer 100 dollars to any case it fails to cure, with testimonials available. toledo, ohio. Sold by druggists 75 cents. Also Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Hyomei Catarrh Cure Promises Quick Relief
Sure Catarrh Cure Hyomei offers immediate relief by inhaling antiseptic air likened to pine eucalyptus forests of Australia. Lemmon's Pharmacy guarantees money back if not cured, with a complete inhaler outfit priced at $1.00 and extra bottles at 50 cents.
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Eucalyptus
Australia
Lemmon
Americas Biggest Balloon At Indianapolis Aimed For Fulton Flight
George L. Bumbaugh works at his Indianapolis factory to finish the largest American dirigible balloon. The craft, 160 plus feet long with a 32 foot diameter, weighs 2000 pounds and carries a 35 horsepower Stoddard Dayton motor. It aims for the New York World's Fulton flight contest with a 6000 pound lift and 60 hours of fuel.
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George L. Bumbaugh
Indianapolis
America
New York
Thomas S. Baldwin
United States
Zeppelin
Bumbaugh
Pyramid Houses Arising From Berlin Hygiene Congress
A Berlin hygiene congress proposal envisions a new dwelling with each story narrowing from three to six feet and extended balconies to form terraces. Sanatoriums and low income homes would gain air and light and outdoor recreation space, using reinforced concrete for hygiene and other benefits.
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Berlin
Calf Trained to Weed Fields Near Columbus
W Prather of west of Columbus Indiana uses a trained calf as a living weeder. The half grown calf works in the carpfields removing weeds and does not bother corn. Last week’s field showed the same clean result as hand weeding.
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Hk. W. Prather
Columbus
Ind
Man Draws Dual Land Claims in Couer d Alene and Minthead
Frank Epperson of Manning and Epperson State Bank Eddyville won two land claims in separate drawings. He drew No. 1 868 in Couer d Alene and No. 1 052 in the Minthead reservation, a rare achievement across states.
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Flathead
Frank Epperson
Manning & Epperson State Bank of
Eddyville
Minthead
He Was a Wise One in a Miserly Tale
A country town father, unable to collect rent from his miserly son, offers to give him a house. The son refuses, fearing responsibility for taxes, insisting he would have to pay them and calling taxes heavy in their town.
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Tom
The Late Ethan Hitchcock and the Duck Ship Quip
A diplomat recalls Ethan Hitchcock reacting to an inventor discussing a warship that can skim water like a duck and dive when fired upon. Hitchcock quips the idea resembles ships already in use, prompting a wry exchange about novelty versus practicality.
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Ethan
Allen Hitchcock
Invento
Mies
Hitchcock
Mr. Hitchcock
Mr. I Hitchcock
Richt
Two Great Classes Meet All Kinds of People
In the St. Louis Republic reflection on social types, the text contrasts people who are right occasionally with the noted behavior of others described as x!TANS, illustrating enduring differences as life proceeds.
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St. Louis Republic
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Methodist Episcopal ¢Church
W. D. Bamford
United Young People’s
Presbyterian Church
J. F. Robertson
C. Smith
Sanitary Grocers
Ixtra Ality
Westchester
Anderson & Wilson
Judge Preston
Mayor Henderson
Marengo
Rex & Dewey
Helen Stewart
Santa Claus
Joe
C. J. Wilson
the Evening Journal
Ron B. Preston
Oskaloosa
A. M. Henderson
Holman
Dudley Crone
Mrs. Prices
I. S. Mason
Beaver Dam
Chamberlain
F. L. Stolte and Lemmon
Hazel Webb
Valley Junction
Frank Webb
N. L. Kendall
Sioux City
Chancelor
S. P. Shaw
Pella
Lowa
Central College
Philos
The
Alethians
Advansonians
Saml. Thompson
Unionville
Benjamin
Mr. Thompson
Crawfordsville
Johnny
Ol. Swaim
Frank Rogers
Bio Mare Sale
Charles J. Winte
C. S. Lemmon
Afmmerica
Indianapolis Aeronaut
Fulton
Fox
WELLS
Eddyvillg
Frank Eppprson
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