Local Visitors and Travelers Reported in Crawfordsville
A parade of residents and guests is listed with the day’s arrivals and departures. Howard Crawford of Ainsworth and Mr. and Mrs. Taylor Smylie of Columbus City are noted visitors, while others return from Des Moines State Fair or travel to Mt. Pleasant for a band event.
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Emerson Nichols
Coppock
Mr. Nichols
J. W. Nichols
T. J. Wallace
Blanche Fitzgerald
Lee Sands
Frank Henderson
Chicago
Crawfordsville
Howard Crawford
Ainsworth
Taylor Smylie
Columbus City
Frank
John McCoy
Howard Huston
Mt. Pleasant
Olds
Roy Stewart
Washington
Fred
Carey Long
John Cannon
Kr. F. Riley
Hallie
M. FE. Vesey
Winfield
Lee Hanna
Baby
West Chester
Hugh KE. Davis
William Edgar
Alice Williams
Methodist Church
S. W. Neal
Marion Neal
Luella Hightshoe
Richland
Bucklen Arnica Salve Praised By Clinton Man
Kk E Chamberlain of Clinton Maine declares Bucklen's Arnica Salve removes sting from burns scalds and pain from sores boils piles. He says it robs injuries of their terror and calls it an equal healing remedy. Available for 25 cents at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Kk. E. Chamberlain
Clinton, Me
Bucklen
Lemmon
Rootless Opposition in Marriage Advice Exchange
A quoted exchange claims opposing a young couple strengthens their resolve to marry by provoking them. It suggests telling them you would rather see them dead, predicting the couple will later see their future child daily in a willow wagon.
Poland China hogs for sale kept by G B Van Kleeck
Pure bred Poland China hogs for sale from March and April farrow and fall yearlings. Sired by Junction Chief, Black Giant and Longfellow, noted as long with heavy bone. All guaranteed breeders. Keota Iowa address and location noted.
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Junction Chief
Black Giant
Longfellow
Train of 127 horses reaches Keota from Europe
A morning arrival of seven horse express cars brought 127 horses from Europe, owned by Omer Singmaster of Keota. The horses, Percherons and Shires imported from France and England, are valued at about 75000 dollars. The Singmasters and family are en route home after a European tour. An express bill from New York to Keota was around 2000 dollars.
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Keota
Omer Singmaster
Singmasters
Europe
France
England
Singmaster
New York
Horse Shoers of Washington Closed on Labor Day
The Horse Shoers of Washington will be closed all day Monday September 4 in observance of Labor Day.
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Horse Shoers
Washington
TIZ Cured Her Feet Quick Says Mrs Crockett
Mrs Crockett of Jeffersonville reports dramatic relief from sore feet after two TIZ treatments. She could descend stairs one foot at a time for the first time in five years, and her husband urges five more boxes.
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Walter Luther Dodge & Co
Chicago
Markets Opening Report From Chicago Commodity Chat
This morning’s market overview shows estimated receipts at 15,000 with yesterday’s leftovers of 4,871. Prospects appear weak versus yesterday’s average. Light trades at 7.10 to 7.70, mixed packers 6.85 to 7.65, heavy shipping grades 6.80 to 7.60, rough at 6.80 to 7.50. Cattle 4,000 prospects steady, sheep 25,000 prospects weak with a 16 lower note.
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Chicago
Marketreports show mixed cattle and sheep prices in Chicago trade
Chicago August 31 1911 market reports from Rneister and Sgn Ulotations show weak cattle prices with light to heavy grades quoted from 6 40 to 7 65 and steady to lower hog and pig values. Estimated receipts about 17000 today and 22000 tomorrow with overall market softness across Western cattle and sheep listings.
Miss Dorothy Wisdom Teaches Stenography in Congress Hotel
Des Moines based stenography and typewriting instructor Miss Dorothy Wisdom opens private lessons in the Congress hotel. A former newspaper descriptive writer, she offers practical instruction and will share terms and details on application. An Edinburgh cricket time limit experiment failed as professionals defeated amateurs in just over an hour.
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Dorothy Wisdom
Des Moines
Congress Hotel
Wisdom
Edinburgh
Plowright
Academicals
Do Pitchers Toil Enough in Modern Baseball
The article questions whether current pitchers have enough work to stay in condition. It notes managers often shift pitchers quickly when hit hard in tight games and that teams now carry more pitchers relative to the workload than in the past.
Regular Masonic and Fraternal Meetings Announced
Announcements note a Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M meeting Friday Sept 1 1911 at 730 PM with important business and petitions to be acted on plus work. Also the Mystic Workers of the World hold regular meeting Friday in Woodman hall at 8 PM and Fortnightly club gathers Saturday at 3 PM at Mrs C W Stewart home. The Baptist Missionary Circle meets Friday at 2 30 PM at Mrs Wood’s home.
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Masonic Fraternity
Washington Lodge
J. Kk. Kunath
Mystic Workers of the World
Woodman Hall
C. W. Stewart
Missionary Circle of the Baptist Church
Tryouts for Olympic Aspirants Across U S Cities
The Amateur Athletic Union plans coast wide trials in San Francisco Seattle and Portland for Olympic spots. Middle West trials target Chicago Cincinnati and Cleveland while East region trials are set for Philadelphia Boston and New York. Portland Cincinnati and New York likely host the athlete scenes with about three selections per event.
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Amateur Athletic Union Committee
San Francisco
Seattle
Portland
Pacific Coast
Chicago
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Middle West
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
Fletcher Duplicates Racing Success At Nippon Club
J Clarence Fletcher of Toronto duplicates last year’s triumphs this season at the Nippon Race Club meeting. The Australian bred mare Woodbine won the Emperor's Cup and the Championship Cup last year. this season the Blue Bonnets mare won both cups, repeating the Canadian’s earlier feat.
Daughters and Missionary Society Set Meetings
The Daughters of the Second United Presbyterian church meet this evening with Miss Odessa Darbyshire. The Second Division of the Woman's Missionary Society meets Friday at 7 30 p m with Miss Minnie Conner.
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Hine
The
Second United Presbyterian Church
Odessa Darbyshire
Woman’s Missionary Society of the
Minnie Conner
How to Preserve Pineapple
Preserve by salting overnight with two thirds to three quarters pound sugar per pound of fruit. The sugar draws juices and fruit cooks in about three minutes after reaching boiling point. Sweet sugar leaf pineapple is preferred for preserves.
How to Preserve Carneta and Freshen Carpets
An old home remedy suggests weekly carpet care with a broom dipped in hot water and turpentine. The method claims to deter moths refresh color and keep dust from rising, noting dramatic visible dirt in the final wash.
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Carneta
Foley Kidney Pills Offer Relief for Women
Many a woman endures backache headaches nervousness appetite loss and sleeplessness without knowing the cause. Foley Kidney Pills promise quick relief from pain and misery and a prompt return to health and strength. Sold by all druggists.
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Foley
How They Felt
Kenneth, aged three, exhausted after a long walk, tells his mother his shoes are getting new again, reflecting a child’s weariness and imagined comfort.
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Kenneth
Mamma
Foley Kidney Pills Promise Kidney and Bladder Relief
An advertisement claims Foley Kidney Pills will check kidney and bladder trouble and heal by removing the cause. It urges readers to try the remedy sold by All Druggists.
Bright Child Testament Echoes a Wish for Twins
A London Punch quotation notes a child wishing to be twins so one half could study and the other play, illustrating a playful reflection on learning and leisure.
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London
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FOX & Dewey
Frey
Washington, Iowa
Nicola
Oriez &Speer
TA Journal
Menitie
George Skipton
J. M. Lord
M. L. Orris
C. A
L. A. Stephens
Deedie Baxter
Myra Curtz
Blanche
Minnesota
Grace
Pearl Wickshire
Missouri
Henry Hunt
Will Wilson
Panora
E. J. Davidson
Robert Wells
Maude Murphy
Robert McCleary
J. J. Anwyl
M. C. DeLong
J. H. Rhea
Poland
China
G. B. van Kleeck
Keota, Lowa, & Miles
Wererr
Walt
Walt Mason
George Matthews Adame
Enone
Tiz
Wis
Texas
Chicago, Ll
Beach-Wickham Grain Company
Ilinois
John A. Babcock Commission
U. S. Yards
Illinos
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