Local News Items and Community Notices
Local notices report barber shops hours from 12 to 6, water rent deadline without penalty, and various sales at Eldridge Battery and Crail’s. Attendees at Grace Will chicken supper include Grace Conner, Ethel Greesan, Laura Ingham, Alberta Wolf, Kathryn Montgomery. Community events feature a lecture at the old Methodist church and St James school fundraisers in Caner store.
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Grace Will
Grace Conner
Ethel Greesan
Laura Ingham
Alberta Wolf
Kethryn Montgomery
St. James School
Caner
Uncertain Fragments Point To Legal Notice
Fragmentary text shows names Nita Belle McKoon and Washington official role. It mentions prices and a person named Whone with 50 Red and a Sahl. No clear event or location specified.
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Sournal
Nita Belle McKoon
Washington
Robinson Crusoe Surfaces in A World of Statistics
Dr. Hernan Ulrich of Gotha estimates the 20 year impact of Robinson Crusoe with about 200 English editions, 200 commentaries, 30 imitations, 80 theater pieces, and translations into 0 languages, illustrating the book’s global reach and misuses of its title.
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Hernan Ulrich
Gotha
Lowden praises farmers as nation’s stabilizers
Chicago December 11 Governor Frank O Lowden told the United States Association of Fairs and Expositions that if he were governor of a state of farmers he would have fewer troubles. He praised farmers as the greatest stabilizer and said the future of America depends on them, noting about 6,000,000 farmers.
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Chicago
Frank O. Lowden
United States Association of Fairs and Expositions
Auditorium Hotel
America
Cord of Wood Worth a Ton of Coal
Des Moines officials compare wood and coal heat values noting a cord of dry wood yields about 645 000 Btu per cwt while average wood at 25 moisture yields 24 200 000 Btu per cord The Btu per ton for coal is about 24 000 000 according to J A Lyszght assistant mechanical engineer Des Moines City Railway Company
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Des Moines
J. A. Lysaght
Des Moines City Railway Company
Capital Office
Yanks and French Brides Take Claims
A party of eleven overseas soldiers with French brides passes through Council Bluffs en route to Montana where they have claimed land near the Little Big Horn valley. Five McNamare brothers from Pennsylvania coal regions, all two years in service, married sisters.
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Council Bluffs
Big Horn Ya Lelyin
Little Big Horn Valley
Montana
McNamare
Pennsylvania
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Wilson Chalmers Produce Co
Phillips Drug Store
Old Methodist Church
Lyon's
Crail
Old Caner Store
China
Eldridge Battery Company
Wilson and Chalners” Produce Co
Eva Sharpe
Elmer Grecian
Nevada
Iowa
Arthur Goodin
Lydia Hellam
Lemley’s Grocery
Towa Gas Electric Co
Liberty Bonds
Plumty
Washington Street
Bessie Smith
Bloomfield
C. L. Smith
Altha White
Keota
Arthur Gordon
Knoxville
Lemiman
Sione
A. L. Young
Jersey
Chas Means
Ainsworth
Lee Thompson
Loet A. Willsey
The
Iowa Society For the Friendless
Society
Winfield
Lucile Cross
Graham Theatre
Perry
C. L. Moore
Mildred Mae
Oklahoma City
Okla
Mr. Moore
R. J. Moore
Twin Falls
Idaho
Ed Sullivan
Davenport
A. W. Yard
Will Kerper
H. L. Bennett
Melsey and
Harvey
Kewanee, Ill
J. W. Leeds
Dean
M. W. Karman
Vera Taylor
Wayland
Leslie Eicher
W. A. Rickey
Crawfordsville
W. A. Harper
John Dodd
A. E. Thoma
L. H. McFarland
J. BK. Wright
Belle McClelland
Mrs. McKenzie
Wesley George
Wesley
Helen
Muscatine
John Kuhn
Genevieve Kelley
P. KK. O
Tom Burgess
William Fox
William M. Raine
William Russell
We & We
Florence Reed
Tr Mekwe and
Chal” Féne Clothing Company
East Side Square
Ansco
McHamara Undertaking Co
Embalmers Funeral Directors
Cohn
John Shields & Sons
Muse Lytle Bros
Grahaw Theatre
Mos
Hoonburger Wienies
Lowden
Graham Theatre Tonight
Cosho Hamiltoh
Barteg Csroxen
Coredy
Wiest
New York City
Chambers Clothes Shop “the House of
Goodrich
Firestone
Hawkeye
Defiance
H. D. Smith Garage
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