What Makes the Home a Woman Centerpiece
An 1880s style testimonial extols how the home thrives when the wife and mother are strong. Mrs. Eliza Wright credits Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery for restoring health, enabling her to perform all household duties and feel renewed. The ad adds that Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets cure constipation and its many consequences.
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Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
Eliza Wright
Mountainview
Howell Co
Missouri
Wanted Lost and Found Notices From Journal
Small town classified notes list lost purses lace bonnet and handkerchief on East Washington street. Requests for domestic help from Journal office appear alongside sale offers for a cow and calf and second hand buggy. A room for rent near the west side of the Rookery is also listed.
Jubilee Concert Postponed Due to Mrs Davis Illness
The jubilee concert announced for Armory Hall tomorrow evening by Mr and Mrs Geo Davis has been postponed to next week because Mrs Davis is ill. Await further notice.
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Armory Hall
Geo. Davis
Davis
Columbus Junction District Fair Promises Record Exposition
The Columbus Junction District Fair runs from the 27th to the 80th with strong races and 500 purses. Daily attractions and amusements are planned, with expected large attendance for a zestful exposition.
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Columbus Junction
Columbus Junction District
Wallace Crone and Margaret Orr Wed at Orr Home
Wallace Crone married Miss Margaret Orr at the bride’s father W. W. Orr Sr residence in South Washington. Rev. Masson of the Seceder church officiated at 6 30 pm in a small gathering. A repast followed. They plan to reside in Ocheyedan Iowa where Crone will work in a clothing store and will be home to friends after September 1.
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Washington
S. W. A. Athearn
Ainsworth
Chicago
H. A. Burrell
Journal
Washington Illuminating Company
Anna Elizabeth Pay
Albert Marsh
John Henry
Alnaworth
Elisha
South English
Athearn
Howe's Academy
Mt. Pleasant
Baptist Church
lLaterment
Ainsworth Cemetery
Wallace Crone
Margaret Orr
W. W. Orr
Mr. Masson
Seceder Church
Ocheyedan
Iowa
W. A. Crone
Elliott
Licenses to wed issued for three couples in Riverside
Licenses to wed were issued to Cyril Schillig and Emma Prymek Edward B Carney and Nellie McKinley and Edward E McDonald and Lucretia McKee. The first couple resided in Riverside and were wed in the city yesterday.
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Cyril Schillig
Emma Prymek
Edward B. Carney
Nellie McKinley
Edward E. McDonald
Lucretia McKee
Riverside
Local arrivals and farewells mark city scene
Klein arrived from Davenport last night. Mr and Mrs F B Stewart and daughters left this morning for Davenport aboard the Firefly. Dozens bid farewell at the station. One hundred baskets of peaches are set for tomorrow at Baird and Johnson. Nort Corbin went to Eldon yesterday. Mrs J A Jones visited Cotter yesterday. Col H H Coughlin of Ottumwa was in town Monday night. Doughnuts and Boston brown bread feature Johnson's bakery tomorrow. Vera VanSickle returned yesterday from Sioux City to visit Clarence VanSickle and family.
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Todd Stuart
Baird & Johnson’s
Nort Corbin
Eldon
Col
H. H. Coughlin
Ottumwa
City
Vera VanSickle
Mrs
Clarence VanSickle
Sioux City
Sabbath School Convention at West Chester Report
Delegates report a highly interesting meeting moved from two days to one with sessions led by Pres. J. Palmer and Rev. Wheelright. Highlights include a paper by Mrs. Dayton on parenting, a praise service, and addresses by Rev. Romig Logue Schreckengast Stevenson and others.
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West Chester
Pres . J. Palmer
Rittenhouse
Palmer
Wheelright
Dayton
Romig
Pres
D. J. Palmer
Emanon Quartette
O. Gardner
C C Long
John A McCall
Sec
LK. Latta
Treas
Wilson Dougherty
Clyde Brown
BR. Rowland
C. Boice
W. C. T. U Meeting at Mrs Duff’s Home
The W. C. T. U will meet tomorrow at the home of Mrs. E B. Duff with full attendance desired. Officers will be elected and delegates to the district convention at Columbus City on Sept 26 and 27 will be chosen. Devotional focus is Psalm 145:18-19.
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E B. Duff
Columbus City
Course Tickets and Seat Check at Wilsons Opera House
Daily course ticket collection noted with seat verification on September 4 at 9am and again later at Wilsons Opera House. Father Nugent to open the course Monday evening September 5 at the venue.
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Wilson's Opera House
Father Nugent
Lectures Seating to be checked at Wilson's office
Students must claim seats for the full ten numbers of the course at Wilson's office in the opera house on Wednesday September 4 at 9 a m and thereafter.
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Wilson
Opera House
P. E. O. Meeting Postponed Indefinitely
The P. E. O. meeting scheduled for Thursday evening August 29 at the home of Mr. L. S. Patterson has been postponed indefinitely.
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P. E.O
L. S. Patterson
Coxe Honored At K. T. Conclave In Louisville
Dr J O W Coxe of this city was named chairman of the necrology committee at the K T Conclave in Louisville Kentucky last night The Chicago Chronicle today carried a good picture of the dec or
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J. O. W. Coxe
Louisville
Chicago Chronicle
Hanley Elected Committeeman at Des Moines Democratic Caucus
Attorney P. J. Hanley won a unanimous vote to become committeeman for the first district on the permanent organization. The selection occurred during the first District caucus at the Democratic convention in Des Moines last week.
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P. J. Hanley
Des Moines
Mrs. McLaughlin Visits City After Lake Okoboji Trip
Mrs. Charles McLaughlin of Crawfordsville visited her parents in the city today after returning from an outing at Lake Okoboji.
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Charles McLaughlin
Crawfordsville
City
McLaughlin
Lake Okoboji
Labor Day Preparations in Muscatine Draw Big Crowd
The Muscatine Trades and Labor Assembly has prepared a Labor Day celebration for Monday in Muscatine with high quality attractions secured. Organizers promise an entertaining event and extend a hearty welcome to all attendees.
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Muscatine
Des Moines Visitors Head to Buffalo Exposition
Miss Ina Brinton of Des Moines visiting here with Miss Laura Ingham will travel to Buffalo for the exposition. Del H. Duncan came back Monday night from a business trip to Kansas City and visited Knoxville friends on the way home.
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Ina Brinton
Des Moines
Laura Ingham
Buffalo
del H. Duncan
Kansas City
Knoxville
First Class Excursions on the Great Rock Island Route
F. E Stewart, agent, promoting first class travel from Washington to Colorado Springs and other destinations. Features include daily Pullman sleeper to Chicago, low fares for trips to San Francisco, Des Moines State Fair, Cleveland, and Spirit Lake Okoboji, with summer tourist tickets and specific travel dates.
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Chicago
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Ito P Ci
Colorado
Utah
Mock Island
Manitou
John Sebastian
Spirit Lake
Oko
Des Moines
Cleveland
Ohio
San Francisco
Great Lakes
St. Paul
Okoboji
Washington
Pullman
Pac
Northwest
Outing Parties Offered Low Rates to Clear Lake
Parties of five or more persons may take advantage of unusually low round trips to Clear Lake Iowa offered by the Iowa Central Railway. A booklet with full details is available from the ticket agent or Geo S Batty G P T A Marshalltown Iowa.
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Iowa
Clear Lake
Iowa Central Railway
Geo. S. Batty G. P. & T. A
Marshalltown
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tSe
Michigan
New Millinery Department
Dell Duncan
Iowa City
Cardus
A. Fisenhafer
Corduit
Thedford
Ladies’ Advisory Department
Chattanooga Company
Chattanooga, Tenn
Union Depot
B. & N. W. Depot
Telia
Rite
JL. Mead Cycle Co
Windsor
Wantep
John Shrader
East Washington
Rcquire
Icquire
U.S. Express Office
Hr. M. Eicher
Jounrnal
Horizon
Jou
Journal Office
Nyne
W. A. Athearn
Ains
Worth
Columbus Junction Fair
Klein
Davenport
J. A. Jones
Cotter
Boston
Johnson's
North Side Bakery
Etna Howard
Oskaloosa
Robert Cook
W. M. Howie
Rev
J. Lackey
Lawrence, Kap
T. M. McKenry
Indianola
McKenry
G. T. Auld
W.H. McMillan of
Verdi
Mann & Co
Scientific American
UNN & $O
New York
BD. C
Iaith
Starling Remedy Company
Lewis
Frank P Lewis
Peoria
Ill
P. J. Hanley Honore
Oscar Solbrig
And
THE
Rock Island
Sterling Remedy CO
F. E Stewart
Great Rock Island
N&y
Socts
Nervita Medical Company
Clinton and
Jackson Streets
J. H. Stewart
West Side Square
Tama Block
W. E. Lawhead
Burlington
Lawhead
Tos
Lick Hall
Brighton
Geo. Ferguson
Loper
Kan
Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway Company
Minnesota
Reading
Wilmont
Lismore
Kenneth
Walvers
Jaager
Tuos H. Brown
Gen
BCR& NR
Sioux Falls
Wetmore
Hest
M. C. Wetmore Tobacco Company
St. Louis
America
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