German plan to cross Atlantic with aerial ocean cruiser
Paris reports German capitalists form a company to build a 975 foot long aerial ocean cruiser with 36 sizes, 216 passengers, 102 crew, 500 hp engines, 67 mph, and ballast free ascent, claiming safety and long distance service with explosion immunity. Ernest Gunther Hensel to scout landing sites in New York. Count von der Goltz backs the project.
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Paris
Atlantic
Herr Borner
New York
Ernest Gunther Hensel
Europe
Count von der Goltz
German Airship Association
International Aeronautic Federation
Germany
Will Urge Prohibition Party To Change Its Name
Des Moines Iowa December 10 John B Hammond a prohibition leader says the prohibition party should adopt a constructive title at the January national conference in Indianapolis He argues that the current name is destructive and not a full reflection of the party's broad principles and goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
John B. Hammond
Indianapolis
Hammond
Parisian Sage Stops Dandruff and Hair Loss
Parisian Sage, a hair tonic by Giroux Manufacturing of Buffalo, sells nationwide via Lemmon's Pharmacy. If it fails to banish dandruff and stop hair loss, buyers receive a refund. It claims to promote new hair growth if roots are not dead and preserves natural hair color for 50 cents.
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America
Giroux Manufacturing Company
Buffalo
N. Y
Lemmon’s
Druggists Endorse Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Ad
Druggists nationwide praise Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs and colds. It is noted as dependable, pleasant, and safe to take. For sale by Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Chamberlain
Lemmon
Williams
Plan to Acquire Monticello Defeated in House Vote
Washington December 10 Mrs Martin W Littleton’s drive for a House committee to study government acquisition of Monticello the Jefferson home now owned by Rep Jefferson Levy of New York failed 141 to 101 The Senate cleared the measure unanimously The debate featured sharp exchanges between reps Curtis Dalzell and others and a later ER confrontation between Joe Cannon and Fowler over salaries
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Washington
Martin W. Littleton
Monticello
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson Levy
New York
House
Senate
Ollie James
Stanley
Kentucky
Clayton
Dalzell
Pennsylvania
Moore
Philadelphia
Independence Hall
Betsy Ross
Mount Vernon
Hermitage
Appomattox
Henry
Texas
Jefferson
Littleton
Illinois
Joe
Fowler
Methuselah
Supreme Court
Cannon
Tariff Hearings Planned for January On Revision Bills
Washington reports Democratic members of the ways and means committee agreed to begin hearings the first week in January on the proposed tariff revision. Chairman Underwood outlined actions before March 4 and submitted plans for hearings and preliminary work. Interests affected may appear, but hearings won’t delay early bill preparation.
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Washington
Committee On Ways and Means
Underwood
Tragedy at Swartswood Lake End Lives of Palmer and Unknown Woman
Ludwig Palmer aged 49 of Palmer & Brother South Orange was found slain in a Swartswood Lake bungalow along with an unidentified woman he claimed as his wife. Both dead from gunshot wounds one loaded revolver found in Palmer’s hand with two empty chambers.
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Newton
N. J
Ludwig Palmer
Palmer & Brother
South Orange
Swartswood Lake
Noth
Palmer
Fire destroys lumber shed at Roach and Musser factory
Fire of unknown origin in Muscatine Iowa damaged over 100000 dollars worth of finished lumber in the Roach and Musser Sash and Door plant. Firemen fought the blaze and saved the factory. In Canton China a three day parliament primary was postponed due to chaotic local election procedures and voter identification issues.
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Muscatine
Roach & Musser Sash and Door
Canton
China
Canton City
Neighbors in Old Times and Now in A Lively Pitch
A humorous sketch contrasts early American life with modern neighbors. The piece notes distant ancestors sharing pale brew, Puritan attire, and the lack of neighbors, then jokes about close modern spying, eggs from hens, cows in corn, and the shift to “folks” when illness appears.
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Express
Seedless Apples Shine at Horticultural Show
At the Southeastern Iowa Horticultural Society meeting in West Liberty George Eden of Lone Tree exhibited seedless apples noted for their perfect shape and flavor. Some fruits show a small seed pod at the blossom end, while others are completely seedless and uniformly firm through the centers. The tree is expected to bear well as it ages.
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West Liberty
Bee
Southeastern Iowa Horticultural Society
George Eden
Lone Tree
Mother's Friend Promises Comfort for Expectant Mothers
An emulsion for external use claims to ease pregnancy discomforts and prepare the system for birth. It is marketed as helpful before and after delivery and is available at drug stores with a free book for expectant mothers outlining information and guidance.
Auto Repairs Ready To Meet Your Vehicle Needs
Whether you drive it hard on the road or store it idle in the garage you will need repairs. We are thoroughly competent to make them and keep your vehicle in top condition.
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Poland
Freight and Passenger Train Schedules Latest Posted
The notice lists Eastbound and Westbound train times for local passenger and freight services including Nos. 49 50 81 82 429 430 with daily operation except Sunday. It names agents J W Russell and F L Broadgate and indicates lowest time limits and arrival/departure markers across several stations.
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J. W., Russel
Local Transit Timetable Fragment
Fragmentary timetable notes list passenger and accommodation numbers with times. It mentions daily service except Sunday and references Kunath Avenue.
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Uialus
Kunath
Aveeh
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Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Washington, Iowa
Pleasant View Fruit and Poultry Farm
ILI
L?rep
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Mrs. Littleton
Uncle Joe” Cannon
Congressman Fowler
Ways and Means
N.ele
By Howard L. Rann
Rh O
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta, Ga
Williams Mp6. Co., Props
Cleveland, Oia
Sherman Bros
Co. J. Wilson
Co. C. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson Lawyers
Opposite Journal
Charles A. Dewey
Washington Co. Savings Bank
Eicher & Livingston Law
Edmund D. Morrison
Morrison
North Side Square
J.J. Kellogg
South Side Square
W.M Keeley
Butterfield & Frame
Special Collection Department
Crafl’s
Casey Bros
E. J. Perryff
West Washington Street
Ray H. Dean
Sherman Brother
O. K. Wilson Chtropractor
Wallace & Wallace
McCall’s
D. F. Macon
Macon
Austin Sutherland
Bis
P. J. Hanley
Kiein Klo Ko
Harry H. Ross
Bright
Lemmon's
J. O. Be
Alpine Aerie No. 1948
G. Pox
W. P
R. C. Dubois
Seey
Washington Lodge
A. F
4. M
A. Dewey W. M
J. W. Morton
Sec
Cyrus
A. M
H. C. Hull
Bethlehem Commandery
K. J
Wyatt B. Marbourg
C. J. W. Morton
J. R Kunata
Eastbheand
Lim
Washington Branch
Lo'west Lim
Chicago
Mdsa
Milwaukee
F. L. Broadgate
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