Proposed Iowa City to Ft Madison Railway Discussed
A meeting in Washington and Mt Pleasant involves Mt Pleasant Johnson county and Washington county men considering a 100 mile trolley line from Iowa City through Washington Mt Pleasant to St Madison and Burlington with river terminals. Preliminary surveys by Arnold Co indicate a total cost near 3 million dollars and an Ft Madison meeting next week will plan further steps.
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Mt. Pleasant
Johnson County
Washington County
Commercial Club
Iowa City
Washington
St. Madison
Burlington
Here
Arnold Co
New York City
Ft. Madison
Cook Climbs Mount McKinley in Solo Arctic Expedition
Dr Frederick A Cook and Edward Barvil reached the 20,000 foot summit of Mount McKinley Alaska after a grueling ascent in August. They carried minimal gear including silk tents and canned foods, left a tin box record of the climb, and mapped a route via glaciers and ice caverns before rejoining companions.
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Frederick A. Cook
Brooklyn
Mount McKinley
Alaska
North America
Bushwick Avenue
Edward Barville
New York Sun
Arctic
Peary
Cook
Cook's Inlet
Yentna
Edward Barvil
Comrad
At the O Cross Roads at the G ham raises looks
An appreciative audience enjoyed a performance titled At the O Cross Roads staged in G ham. The play set in old southern times before the war explores race lines between whites and blacks with humor and emotional moments. Rita W. Harlan Parepa received praise for her convincing portrayal.
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Auctien
O Cross Roads
Gham
Rita W. Harlan
Parepa
Cure for Kidney Ailments Aids New Br Conn. Patient
James Donahue of New Britain Connecticut writes he tried several remedies and best physicians for diabetes with no relief until Foley's Kidney Cure. After the second dose he improved and five bottles cured him completely. He passed a rigid insurance examination. Foley's Kidney Cure targets back ache and all forms of kidney and bladder trouble. Sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Donahue
New Br Conn
Foley
Community circles and gatherings fill busy weekend
Miss Elia Dawson hosted the Missionary circle at her East Washington home with a brief business meeting and music. Elegant refreshments were served by Miss Dawson and Miss Carothers. The M B A plans a Saturday supper at their hall with baskets welcome. Mr. and Mrs. Chas Means entertained about thirty friends in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Chas Griffith departing for California, with piano music and a dish prize for Miss Ruth Brindley. St James Sewing circle met at Mrs. Joe Lohberger’s home for a pleasant afternoon ending with luncheon by Miss Martina Swift and Mr. Lohberger.
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Elia Dawson
First United Presbyterian Church
East Washington Street
Miss Dawson
Chas. Means
Chas. Griffith
Saruday
California
the Heights Orchestra
Ruth Brindley
St. James
Joe Lohberger
Washington
Martina Swift
Mr. Lohnerger
Iowa Medical Association Holds Successful Burlington Meeting
The Southeastern Iowa Medical Society held its annual meeting in Burlington despite bad weather. Dr. J. H. Hull president led a day of papers and discussions. officers elected: President J. H. Hull. First Vice President Carl Stutsman. Second Vice President G La Force. Secretary and Treasurer C P Frantz. Board of Censors H B Young H P Wilson C F Wahrer. The next gathering will be in Fairfield on the third Thursday in November.
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Burlington Hawkeye
Southeastern Iowa Medical Society
Burlington
Depot Dining Hall
J. H. Hull
Washington
Carl Stutsman
G. LaForce
Ottumwa
C P. Frantz
Board of Censors
H. B. Young
H. P. Wilson
Mediapolis
C. F. Wahrer
Fort Madison
J. Fred Clark
Fairfield
A. Spillman
Carl Wahrer
Bazaar Oyster Supper This Saturday Evening
Oyster supper at the bazaar Saturday evening from five to eight o'clock. Mrs John Kennedy of Searsboro Iowa visited the Dr H L Courtright home last night. Mrs H Reno, ill for three weeks, is reported better. Her grandson Sherman McCreedy, ill as well, is much better.
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John Kennedy
Searsboro, Iowa
City
Dr. H. L. Courtright
H. Reno
Sherman McCreedy
Highland Park Skating Plans Bolster Public Service
Highland park outlined a plan to allocate a gentleman and wife for skating duties and pledged top notch services. Officials assure parents their children will be safe. Mrs Liza Adams of Seymour departed for Fairfield after visiting relatives in the city.
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Highland Park
Liza Adams
Seymour
Fairfield
City
No Opium In Chamberlains Cough Remedy
Claims Chamberlains Cough Remedy contains no opium or harmful drug and is safe for small children. It is advertised as a trusted remedy for colds croup and whooping cough with a thirty year reputation and pleasant taste. Sold by Cook Sherman and Stewart's Pharmacy.
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Cook& Sherman and
Stewart's Pharmacy
Local clergy and doctors on regional travel noted
Reverend W G Thorne left this morning for Ladora on business. Doctors Hull and Bouce returned last night from Burlington where they attended the medical convention yesterday.
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E. A. Saler
Winfield
W. G. Thorne
Ladora
Hull
Bouce
Burlington
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Elvira
Eunice
Anderson
Manion T. Anderson
the Evening Journal
Orville Elder
Pusnisner
Washington, Town
FIDE
East Main Street
Wgton
Chas. King
Stichter’s Restaurant
Washington and
Mount Pleasant
Thomas Lewis
Roberts Allding
Jersey
D. J. Leech
Dme
Adgess
Joseph A. Alexander
Washngton
Iowa
Frank Webb
Hun
McClure i
Woman’s Home Companion
Cosmopolitan
Gale
It. B. Vogt
Old Cross Roads
John Crawford
Crawfordsville
Icsociefy
Iowa Medical Assn
Hongy Waisicoais
Klein Klothing Ko
Good Clothes Store
NBC
Ik Ue
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