A Real Wonderland in South Dakota Mines and Wonders
In Mound City Mrs EB D Clapp recounts a remarkable recovery after her son endured severe lung and throat illness. She attributes life saving relief to Dr King’s New Discovery, a cough remedy sold by Stewart's Pharmacy with trial bottles free. An encased plate with visiting cards makes a Christmas gift. The Journal offers polar style fashions.
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South Dakota
Mound City
EB. D. Clapp
Mrs. Clapp
Dr. King
Stewart
Barnett May Sign 19 000 Park Bond Coupons
Bay City Michigan December 20 estimated Comptroller C J Barnett will sign about 19 000 coupons attached to $200 000 park bonds unless he allows lithographers to print his signature on the bonds. He fears forgery and considers the lithograph option dangerous.
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Bay City
Mich
C. J. Barnett
State Railroad Commission Ends Missouri Pacific Speed Limit
The Nebraska state railroad commission has removed the speed limit order in effect on the Missouri Pacific. General Funston has left Goldfield Nevada for San Francisco.
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Nebraska State Railroad Commission
Missouri Pacific
General Funston
Goldfeld
Nev
San Francisco
Cure a Cold in One Day Claim With Laxative Tonic
An advertisement touts a laxative bromide product promising a one day cure for colds. It claims druggists will refund money if it fails and features a signature on each box.
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KK. W.aso E
Washington Manufactur ing Co. Adds New Building in Washington
The Washington Manufacturing Co. is rapidly pushing construction of a new adjoining building in northeast Washington. About thirty men work daily to complete brickwork and partitions before year’s start for button production. The structure measures 150 feet by 72 feet and will enhance the plant’s factory appearance once boilers are installed.
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Washington Manufacturing Co
Washington
Foley's Honey and Tar Safe Despite Pure Food Law
Announcement states Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds and lung troubles contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is safe for children and adults. Sold by all druggists.
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Foley
Christmas Program at A M E Church 1907
A Christmas program at the A M E Church Tuesday evening December 24 1907 features Sunday school songs recitations and dialogues. Performers include Sammie Hall Luba Guinn Ruth Black Catherine Turner Elizabeth Redd Amos Hall Helen Motts and others with pieces like Ring out the Bells for Christ What Will Santa Think and Santa Claus Is Coming. The note adds Frey’s superior photos as highly appreciated remembrances.
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B. R. Penn
Sammie Hall
Luba Guinn
Christ
Ruth Black
Santa
Nettle Campbell
Catherine Turner
Elizabeth Redd
Amos
Arnold Hall
Jimmie Rushing
Santa Claus
Pain Balm Provides Prompt Rheumatism Relief
Many sufferers from rheumatism report quick relief from applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm. It promotes sleep and rest. For sale by Cook and Sherman.
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Chamberlain
Cook
Sherman
Woman Keeps 2000 Rodents and 200 Guinea Pigs Farm
A Granby Massachusetts woman Miss Abbie Lathrop runs a mouse and rat farm with over two thousand rodents and numerous ferrets and guinea pigs. She sells mice to medical colleges for experiments, a growing business alongside her other animal ventures and Dream psychology notes.
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Abbie Lathrop
Granby
Mass
Severa
Medical
Miss Lathrop
Local News Roundup From Christmas Season Activities
Local notes report basketball game ads and admission prices, business visits by J J Seerley and M D Yard, Christmas tree and candy sales, a license to wed for George W Johnson and Clara N Lemley, and several residents traveling or visiting. Roy Lauer and Mildred Brock left for Iowa trips, and Clifford Thorne spoke at Des Moines meeting.
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W. L. Eichelberger
Riverside
Hays
J. J. Seerley
Burlington
Journal
George W. Johnson
Clara N. Lemley
South Side Furniture Store
Stichter
W. R. Stryker
Mildred Brock
Centralia
Evelyn Lane
Margaret Bailey
Wellman
Glen Conard
Des Moines
Drake University
Clifford Thorne
Corn Belt Meat Producers’ Association
Wallace
Washington
Iowa
Corn Belt Association
Iowa Railroad Commission
Nonalcoholic Cocktail Recipes Foretold For Delicate Dining
A historical guide introduces nonalcoholic cocktails as a refined alternative to alcohol to preserve appetite and digestion. It lists methods for a West Point cocktail, Mint Cocktail, Cranberry Cocktail in Lemon Cups, and Grapefruit Cocktail, detailing ingredients and preparation steps for each.
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Germany
West Point
Women the Greatest Dreamers
The article discusses dreaming as a universal phenomenon studied by physiologists and moralists. It notes dreams resemble reality and seeks to explain the mysterious reminiscences and fantastical visions that occur during sleep.
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Vienna
Wear your best manners at all times, not just for guests
The article asserts manners should be constant and sincere, not a two-tier display. It argues keeping “best” manners for company deceives others and strains relationships, urging true courtesy toward loved ones and consistent behavior at home and in public.
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Harper’s
After dinner nap promotes health and digestion
Complete relaxation after eating, a suspension of mental and physical activity, aids natural digestion by calming nerves and allowing the stomach to use surplus energy for digestion. A postmeal nap is described as healthy, happiness inducing, and linked to longevity.
When Prematurely Gray Hair Care Advice
The text recommends treating a graying scalp with electric brushing and massage, using a good tonic, and an egg sham poo every three weeks to restore the color of the hair.
Order Your Papers For Sunday Home Delivery
Owing to Chicas papers being cut off at the return privilege, non-regular subscribers must leave their order at the news stand for Sunday home delivery to ensure getting a paper as extra copies are limited. 57-set T. B. Vogt. Phone 500.
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T. B. Vogt
The Wrong Ticket
An official of a railway mislaid his passes and showed a marriage certificate to a ticket collector. The collector read it and said the certificate proves a long journey, but not on this railway.
Paper making cement paste for clear work
A recipe for a cement paste using powdered rice and water to achieve a transparent mix. It instructs adding boiling water gradually for the right consistency, then boiling the paste in a saucepan for a minute. The result is a colorless cement suitable for delicate paper craft.
Cleaning wool with glycerin for tea or coffee stains
If tea or coffee spills on wool, apply glycerin to the spot and then wash out the glycerin with water. This provides a simple stain removal method for woolen fabrics.
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Romeos
Frank L. Wilson & Co
Dougherty Bros
Washington National Bank
Washington, Iowa
Washington Mfg. Co
A.M. E. Church
Frey
Daniel Webster
Virginia
Minstrel
J. E. Cummings
Near Riverside
Ira Rathmel
Dublin
M. D. Yard
Crawfordsville
Efe Porter
Ainsworth
The
City
M. ©. Smylie
C. A. Rolce
Ray Lauer
Iowa City
Winfield
Roy Y. Stichter
East Side
Fredatorium
Gunther
Xmas Weels
Vienna Bakery
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