Local shoppers hear of sweets sales and holiday events
The item lists candy brands at Means and Stichter and Gunther's chocolates with prices. It notes Miss Cora Bell ill with tonsillitis and Crown Cafe serving home made cakes. Several residents and visitors are mentioned including J Williams in Richland and Mrs David Love from Ainsworth. Various trains and outings noted with holiday shopping and licenses to wed for Lehr and Nicholson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Netswanger’s
Crown Cafe
J. Williams
Richland
David Love
Ainsworth
Howard Crawford
Geo. DeLong
Evelyn Love
L. O. Brindley
Columbus Junction
D. J. Logan
the Gazette
Death of William J. Steadman in Washington County
William J. Steadman died at 3 30 a m Monday November 30 at the home of his son in law W B Wright in this city He was born in Chester Ohio in 1687 and lived in Ohio until 1852 moving with his wife to Washington County Iowa He later moved to the vicinity in 1882 and since then lived with his daughter and her husband His funeral was held Tuesday December 1 at the family home and interment followed at Britten Cemetery He was a respected longtime resident of the community and left many friends and relatives in the area
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Valley Enterprise
William J. Steadman
Steadman
Washington County
Wright
Chester
Ohio
Jameil
Mr. Steadman
Rutland
Iowa
Britten Cemetery
King's New Discovery Cures Consumption Claims
Beall Mississippi resident T R Beal reports his wife showed consumption symptoms last fall. After trying many remedies, she used King’s New Discovery and improved immediately, with four bottles said to cure. Pharmacists guarantee the product at Stewart's Pharmacy, with 50 cent and 1 dollar prices and free trial bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
T. R. Beal
Beall
Br. King
Stewart
Katzenjammer Kids Play Delights Graham Crowd
A large Graham audience enjoyed the Katzenjammer Kids last night with strong acts by Trixeda and Leland, Wallly Clark singing and whistling, Billy Andrus and his trained donkey, and Fennel's toe dancing. The show pleased and amused all, considered among the season’s best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katzenjammer
Graham
Trixeda
Leland
Wallly Clark
Billy Andrus
Uncle Si Haskims Band Free Parade Friday Noon
Community parade led by Uncle Si Haskims and his band invites all residents to join Friday at noon. Event promises a family friendly afternoon with a free parade and affordable evening prices for children at 10 cents and adults at 20 to 30 cents.
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Si Haskims
Box Supper at Cedar Center School House
A box supper will be given at Cedar Center school house Thursday evening the 17th. Ethel Bailey, teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Center School House
Ethel Bailey
Rathbone Sisters Meeting Notice
Friday evening the Rathbone Sisters hold a regular meeting with a communication from G C and election of officers. The minutes show 57 for and 41 against in the M of R and C vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rathbone Sisters
G.C
Best Remedy for Constipation from Chamberlain Tablets
Mr. Eli Butler of Frankville New York proclaims Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as the finest remedy for constipation. He notes the pills act gently with no unpleasant effects and restore natural bowel function. Sold by Stewart's Pharmacy Cook and Sherman.
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Chamberlain
Eli Butler
Frankville
N. Y
Stewart
Cook & Sherman
Rock Island Holiday Excursion Rates Announced
Holiday excursion rates apply between Rock Island stations within 200 miles. Travel dates include December 24 25 31 and January 1 with return by January 4 1904. Full details available at Rock Island ticket offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Isand
Rock Island
One Fare Plus 2.00 to Southeast States in 1903
December 19 20 21 and 26 1903 travel offer with one fare plus 2.00 to all east of the Mississippi including Tennessee Mississippi Louisiana Alabama North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Florida and many Kentucky Virginia points. Tickets valid 30 days and honored on the Southeastern Limited. Written inquiries to J C Lovrein Assistant General Passenger Agent Kansas City Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Tennesee
Louisiana
Alabama
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Kentucky
Virginia
Southeastern Limited
Go South for year round farming and stock feeding
The article argues for southern work outdoors year round, noting lower winter shelter costs for stock and the profit of velvet bean and cassava as economical feed. It says Alabama and Florida produce these fats and flesh producers, and that farming, fruit, berry growing, and truck gardening along the South’s road offer higher income with less labor. Readers are invited to request more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Florida
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ONDS
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Opticians
Lemion. & Lewis
Washington
Nebraska
North Platte Valley
Big Horn Basin
Quest
Burlington
J. D. Kunath
the News
Means & Stichter
Wesley Porter
Brighton
Art Long
Navre
Anna Chock
Chicago
Lemmon & Lewis
Keota
Palea City
Kan
Johnson's Bakery
Ella Cunningham Burnell
Newton
Cunningham
A. M. Downing
Keokuk
Chas Brown
Dick Frye
Kalona
St. Louis
Lewis M. Lehr
Rose J. Nicholson
Theodore Parott
Elsie May
Lemmon and Lewis
E. C. Carris
THE
Katzenjammer Kids
Blondell & Fennessey
Ngob
SALE
Palmer
Yours Truly
Wm. Blair & Son
Racine
R. A. Riley
M. of
Rock Island System
Erisco
J. C. Lovrein
Kansas City
J. W. Teeter
Washington, Iowa
Colenso
Frank Rogers
McKeone & Shields
City Water Works
Milwaukee
North
G. A. Park
Gen’s Immigration and Industrial Ag’t
Louisville & Nashville
R. R. Go
Louisville, KY
Dr. King
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