Local Notices and Visits Sprinkle Daily Life
Keokuk businessman J H Bancroft visited the city yesterday. Numerous residents and visitors are noted including Mr and Mrs W A Cook, Miss Helen Ingersoll, and Mrs Nell Junkin. The Vienna bakery advertises fresh candy and peanut clusters while Christmas displays at Bowmans attract shoppers. The Margaret Miller property sold for 797.50 to Marsh Wilkins and The Asher Co offers half price on all suits and coats.
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Margaret Miller
Opera House
Marsh Wilkins
Teakettle lesson fuels Watt inspired steam engine tale
A tale recounts a Scottish boy James Watt who watched a boiling teakettle and wondered how steam could lift a lid. He pursued the idea, building a world altering steam engine in time, shaping locomotives and many engines worldwide.
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Daddy
Scotland
James Watt
Jock
James
J "Rk
Evelin
Christmas Bazaar and Visits File Through Local Roads
Visitors and shoppers mingle at Bowmans and M E church bazaar events as families from Falls City Keota and Denver pass through Winfield. Several residents journey to see relatives in Iowa City and Crawfordsville while others prepare holiday goods and bread pies and cakes for sale.
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M. E. Church
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Barry Shoes
South Side
J. A. Harwood
Rexall
Cook & Sherman
Southwest Corner Square
the Royal
Libby
Rose Dale
Cor. Square
R. Stuart & Son
Frey
Studio of
America
Sol Rich & Co
Bat Ih
J. H. Bancroft
Keokuk
Henry FE. Amert’s
Washington
W. A. Cook
Nell Junkin
Sigourney
Vienna
F. G. Robb
Winfield
Frank Kephart
Keola
Ed Eicher
Burlington
Mrs
W. R. Mount
Helen Ingersoll
Fort Madison
City
G. B. Corwin
Chicago
Bella Carpenter
Rock Island
Laura Maxwell
Bowman's
James Hufford
Pontiac
Ill
Methodist Church
Harriet Duncan
St. Paul, Minn
Rose McGugin
Des Moines
Lewis & van Sickle Co
J. H. McCleary
Crawfordsville
J. B. McCleary
H. M. Bicher
Dell Skinner
Joe Smith
West Chester
E. T. Wickham
Minneapolis
Minn
William Browning
Oskaloosa
Willis Trotter
Ainsworth
G.S. Norton
Joe Limerman
Cedar Rapids
C. C. Rice
Elouise
Keota
A. S. Allen
Hope
Wayland
Carl Hedges
Perry Bailey
Clarinda, Iowa
Gib Bailey
Samuel Bailey
Asher Co
Charles Devel
S. B. Dewey
The
Southeastern Iowa Horticultural Society
M. J. Stroup
Whittier
Calif
D. J.patterson
J. G. Maxwell
Iowa City
Mr. Maxwell
John McConahey
Mt. Union
McConahey
Spokane
Seattle
Wash
Jake Werner
Brighton
Marie Schmidt
Bylent Yes
Milt Denison
St.Paul, Minn
Va Gookin
Rales’ Apidycine Methodist
A. Hochstadler
William Fitzwilliams
Mary Skinner
Nora Stewart
William Prebyl
Town
Rocky Ford
Colo
Joe Wolfe
Mr. Wolfe
D. W. Wolfe
Mrs. Wolfe
Toronto
Will Kerr
Andy Stranahan
John Brown
Mr. Stranahan
Frank Batterton
Indiana
Edward Bovee
Gary Schilling
Florida
Lowa
Everglades
Gary
Jersey
Gertrude Harper
Denver
Colorado
8. A. Wilder
Jamestown
Laura Graham
J. C. Saltzer
Alvin Allen
Richland
L. H. O'Loughlin
George Benson
Spencer, Iowa
Beulah Carson
Kewanee
Illinois
J. B. Goodrich
Helen
Willa
Great Falls
Montana
W. J. Gillespie
Omaha
J. P. McAnulty
Ella Savage
Savage
E. G. Mason
Fairfield
Perry Woods
L. C. Brioning
F. Waltz
Pease
Wapello
W. B. Kemp
Clara Bubbg
Anna Scott
East Second Street
Charles Warner
Albert Lea, Minn
Obe
Charl Warner
Thersa Longaker
George Pauls
Laporte
Iowa
Charles K. Needham
Alex R. Miller
Albia
Southern Iowa Editorial Association
Frank Libe
Lela White
West Liberty
W. W. Cole
W. F. Wilson
Wilson
Kk. Putan
West Branch
Keller & Phillips
Milwaukee
Jean Hhuysmans
New Post Office
R. G. Vincent
L. C. Daugherty
Jacob Simerman
A. L. Kent
Falls City
Nebr
J. W. Lefever
C. A. Selvy
Salt Lake City
William Ditmars
J. B. Fannain
Miss Helen
Mondamin
J. W. Maxwell
C. M. Maxwell
Dollis
W. R. Cambridge
Denver, Colo
Martha Brindley
J. A. Young
Harvey Young
D. E. Eicher
Arkansas
H. M. Hicher
E. J. Rice
Presbyterian Church
Nyal
McElhinney Drug. CO
Dan Cupid
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