G A R Officers Elected at White Post Meeting
The G A R post at White Post held its postponed election last night naming A Young as commander A Folger senior vice C F Weade junior vice Henry Parkinson surgeon W H Warner officer of the day J M Thompson chaplain W A Stiles quartermaster Hugh Arthur outer guard Grew Tripp delegate to Cedar Rapids state convention with J O Weade alternate Capt Gallagher trustee The adjutant and sergeant positions to be appointed in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
A. Young
A. &. Folger
C. F Weade
Kenry Parkinson
W. H. Warner
J. M. ‘Thompson
W. A. Stiles
Hugh Arthur
Grew
Tripp
Cedar Rapids
Weade
Capt
Gallagher
Clergy Resignation Withdrawn Amid Congregational Vote
Rev EB Lilley withdraws his resignation as pastor after the church voted against accepting it and reports show a growing majority favoring his remaining. Rev E F Ley’s plan to conform to the will of his people is noted. The brief item cites a telephone contact for J DD Daniels.
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E. F. Ley
The
Baptist Church
EB. F. Lilley
Rey
Chamber Lain's remedy for colic and diarrhoea promotes early use
The notice urges taking a double dose of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at the first signs of illness to ward off attacks. It adds that hundreds of sufferers use the remedy with perfect success and identifies Stewart's Pharmacy in Cook and Serman as the seller.
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Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook
Serman
Parlor rebuke and parable of advertising in Georgetown
In a Georgetown parlor a wealthy young woman rebukes a self styled architect for social pretensions while the hostess cites Jesus as an example. A spider and the fly allude to marketing warnings about neglecting advertising to draw customers.
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Washington Post
Georgetown
Jesus of Nazareth
Dr King's New Life Pills boast cures for stomach and liver troubles
Winchester Indiana resident M. M. Austin claims his wife was saved by Dr. King's New Life Pills after doctors failed. The ad states the pills cure constipation and sick headache and are sold at Stewart drug store.
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M. M. Austin
Winchester
Ind
Depositions Taken in Hartholemew v Bartholomew Case
Attorney Hanley is taking depositions before Justice Folger for the plaintiff Laura Hartholemew in a dispute over a residence property against William Bartholomew.
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Hanley
Justice Folger
Laura Hartholemew
William Bartholemew
Local News From Surrounding County Towns December Items
Mr. Wallace visits What Cheer relatives. former county resident and wheat raiser in Washington state. School entertainment at Ferguson's hall features recitations and music. Hog and cattle shipments reported by Dan Wolf and others. traders move horses and mules to Sigourney and Kansas City. Church notices include Rev. Romig absent and Wheelwright filling in. Christmas gifts sent to New York orphan home. visitors in Grace Hill and Washington.
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Wm. Wallace
J.T. Harbaugh
Washington State
Stevenson Hotel
Ferguson's Hall
Romig
Wheelwright
John Foley
Sigourney
Anamosa
Brighton
Kansas City
W. B. Myers
Washington
Grace Hill
Flick & Johnson
Grace Till
Holiday rail sale offers round trips within 200 miles
For Christmas and New Year holiday season the Iowa Central Railway will sell round trip excursion tickets for continuous passage to any point within 200 miles of selling station at a fare of one way fare and a third. Dates of sale December 24 25 and January 1 with final return limit January 2. Teachers and students have return limit to January 5. Apply to local Iowa Central ticket agent.
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Iowa Central Railway
Iowa Central
Passenger train delay after track mishap near Winfield
The B and W passenger train due at 5 10 last evening reached Washington at 10 31 after trucks under the front coach left the track. No serious damage was found beyond the track and car, and it took time to place the car and prepare the road for trampe. The incident occurred about a mile from last week’s accident, with no overnight connection at Winfield, leaving many long distance passengers delayed until morning.
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Washington
Winfield
Transportation topics highlighted in Scientific American issue
The Dee numbers showcase marine and railroad transportation topics with illustrated articles. It covers railroad statistics, a test of a 10,000 volt locomotive, and a comparison of railroad scale to familiar structures, plus food provisioning for Atlantic liners.
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Scientific American
Owmler
Kleetila Tiaction
United States
Brooklyn Bridge
Timely Topics on Betting a Horse Named Ile
A humorous verse by Man from Ottumwa questions why T would bet on a horse circling the course. If LT ran it would be clear the person would not win, since the speaker concedes Ile possesses plenty of horse sense that he lacks.
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Ile
Ottumwa
Homely Parson Narrates Odd Omnibus Encounter
A homely English clergyman, riding an omnibus, sides with a stubborn passenger who invites him home to meet his wife. Upon arrival the man teases that the parson is not the plainer cap of England, while the scene ends with a sale by J A Y Ashby agency: Frank Lindley’s newly built residence sold to George Duzenbury for 2800.
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England
J. A. Y. Ashby
Frank Lrindley
George Duzenbuerry
Seventy Secrets Sale by Chicago North Side Club
A North Side Woman's Club in Chicago advertises a ten cent booklet titled 70 secrets you can keep and 70 select recipes for toilet preparations. It lists 429 La Salle Avenue as the contact point.
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North Side Woman's Club
la Salle Avenue
Chicago
Nicola and Campbell Promote Secretaries as Christmas Gifts
An advertisement touts Nicola and Campbell offer a line of ladies' secretaries as appealing Christmas gifts with a low price, inviting customers to call in and view the selection. The note mentions a price figure 57-36.
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Nicola & Campbell
Delectable Holiday Finds Break From Grocery Ruts
Shoppers seek standout bargains during Christmas season as stores offer appealing prices away from usual grocery routes. Consumers chase value and variety, aiming to savor festive savings without overpaying.
Delightful Candies Ad Highlights Wide Holiday Selection
Local shop advertises an extensive Christmas candy assortment including chocolates bonbons rock candy and mixed candies. Prices 10c and 25c per ib with noted value on 406 candies.
The Nicest of Nuts at Low Christmas Prices
Our Christmas stock offers Brazil Nuts Pecans Filberts Wal nuts Almonds and Mixed Nuts all fresh this month not used overstock priced at the lowest possible level.
Delicious Malaga Grapes and Turkish Figs on Sale
A buyer notices priced goods including Malaga grapes at .25 cents per premen and Turkish figs described as extra fine. The listing mentions Cape Cod cranberries and citron sieves with generic price notes and Sauces.
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Malaga
Cape Cod
Geir
Christmas Greenery Sale Forecasts High Demand
Local retailer promotes Christmas trees and holly wreaths in fresh foliage by stressing early purchase to beat expected strong demand for holiday greenery this season.
Change of life hazards and Wine of Cardus cited
The text discusses women between 45 and 55 facing the change of life, noting higher invalidity and the rarity of survival beyond ten more years for those in ill health. It praises Mrs. Laura S. Webb of Toledo Ohio for recognizing this period as dangerous and for her faith in Wine of Cardus.
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Laura S. Webb
Toledo
Ohio
Cardus
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Jersey Crean
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Kaye & Lytle Telephone
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Jre Standard of Excellence
Sincer Manufacturing Co
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J. G. White Post
Lilley
J. A. Young
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J. DD. Daniels
Wil von
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Work & Meek
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West Side Square
Westchester
Ferguson
Dan Wolf
Keota
W. J. Ripptsa
Fisher
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Samson & Livingston
Lowa Central Railway
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Rocky Mountain
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Chicago, Ill
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Ievimon
E. C. Keck
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Madison St
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Smith Premier Typewriter Company
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Swessee
Windsor Grocery
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