Washington Hospital Plans Grow From Generous Proposals
The Washington Hospital Committee reports plans for a hospital are not abandoned but await start with two viable options. A building deeded to the city or donated property with equipment funding will initiate the project, drawing benevolent support and medical society guidance from the Washington County Medical Society.
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Washington Hospital Association
Keck
Washington
Washington County Medical Society
The
Polly Primrose at Graham Opera House Promises Delight
Adelaide Thurston stars in Polly Primrose described as the season’s most interesting play since Lady Babbie. She brings full scenery and furniture, with high expectations for an enjoyable evening. Performance set for Thursday December 31 at the Graham Opera House.
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Polly Primrose
Metropolitan Papers
Dr King's New Life Pills Ad
An old advertisement promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills for dyspepsia dizziness headaches and liver or bowel troubles. They are advertised as gentle yet thorough with a price of 25 cents at Stewart's Pharmacy.
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Hall
F. J. Chenny & CO
Props
Toledo
Ohio
Dr. King
Stewart’ Pharmacy
Prisoner Holada Asserts Innocence From Ft Madison Jail
Iowa City reports Charles Holada, who confessed to killing James Gallagher, writes from Ft. Madison penitentiary complaining of prison life. He says bedding and clothes are unsatisfactory and rats crawl on him while bugs enter his ears. He wishes for execution rather than life imprisonment and again proclaims innocence.
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Iowa City
Charles Holada
James Gallagher
Ft. Madison
Johnson County
Holada
Ile
Florida
Dunecan's Book Store Slashes Prices on Used Books
All new school books for next term at Dunecan's Book Store now on sale. Good second hand books all grades at half price. Duncan s 62 21.
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Dunecan
Duncans
Johnie Little Buys Half Interest in Local Blacksmith Shop
Johnie Little acquires a 50 percent share in the C. Long horse shoeing and blacksmith business. The firm also operates a wood working shop and offers comprehensive repair services. All work is guaranteed.
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Johnie Little
Dr King’s New Discovery Suggested For Consumption Cure
Beall Miss. resident T. R. Beal recounts his wife’s battle with consumption. After trying all else, she used Dr. King’s New Discovery, improved at once, and was fully cured after four bottles. Guaranteed by Stewart’s Pharmacy. Price 65 and 1.00, bottles free with purchase. Three meals daily at Means Stichter’s. 56-106
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King
T. R. Beal
Beall
Dr. King
Stewart
Means & Stichter’s
Glee Club Concert Mocks Michigan at Mandel Hall
The University of Chicago Glee Club performed at Mandel Hall in their annual home concert. The program featured a satirical Star song targeting Coach Stagg and the team’s prospects against Michigan. Adelbert T. Stewart led with the solo, while Arthur G. Bovee sang in minstrel style. The women’s groups attended in strong numbers.
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University of Chicago
Michigan
Mandel Hall
Stagg
Lonnie
Horus
Adelbert T. Stewart
Arthur G. Bovee
Daily
Chicago Record-Herald
Dee
Christmas Eve Exercises at Baptist Church
Recitations and songs for children start at 7 30 with Miss Ella Orris recitations Overture Chorus Welcome Welcome and Scripture reading Prophecies of the Messiah Chorus Shine out O Star of Beauty Unveiling of the Star Chorus Hail thou Heavenly Herald Prayer of Christmas Thanksgiving by the Pastor Recitation One Holy Night by a young lady Song Beautiful Star soprano solo.
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the Baptist Church
Ella Orris
World Christmas Pageant by Children Across Nations
A reader description outlines a worldwide Christmas pageant with groups representing Asia Africa Europe America and Islands of the Sea. Each nation performs recitations, songs, and a chorus about peace and love. A separate note advertises Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for burns cuts and sores at Stewart’s Pharmacy for 25 cents.
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Asia
Hatiz
Ah-Lin-Kee
Nah-loo
O-Moti-San
Brothers and Sisters In Brown
Africa
Europe
Germany
Norway
Sweden
Austria
England
Poland
America
Bucklen
Stewart's
No ticket exchanges for Glee Club on Christmas night
A note states that no lecture course tickets may be exchanged for Glee Club tickets on Christmas night. The figure 61-31 appears as a numeric detail in the record.
Notice Dancing Class Meets Wednesday Evening
A dancing class changes its schedule to meet Wednesday evening this week instead of Friday.
Mrs Harvey Kirk and Daughters Visit In Mt Valley area
Mrs Harvey Kirk and two daughters from Mt Valley Kansas are visiting at the home of Mrs Kirk's father John Iden and with friends in the vicinity. They will stay several weeks. Mr Kirk operates a milling business in Mt Valley.
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Harvey Kirk
Mt. Valley
Kan
Polly Primrose at Miss Adelaide Thurston Dec 31
Miss Adelaide Thurston stars in the bright comedy Polly Primrose on Thursday December 31. Ticket prices 50c 70c and 1.00 with boxes at 1.50 and children 25c. Conner and Schilling handle the goods and invite calls during rounds.
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Polly Primrose
Conner
Schilling
Eight O Clock Glee Club Concert Christmas Night
The Glee Club concert starts promptly at eight o'clock Christmas night. Be on time as they will not wait for late arrivals. Coal available at Neiswanger's, phone 262-4 Choice, no. 80, 54-1f.
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Glee Club
Neiswanger’s
University of Chicago Glee Club at Graham Christmas Night
The University of Chicago Glee Club performs Christmas night at Graham with one of the season's largest crowds expected. Admission is 75 cents and seats may be secured through C. H. Wilson.
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C. H. Wilson
University of Chicago Glee Club
P. m
Holiday Excursion Rates Announced by Rock Island Lines
Usual holiday excursion rates apply between Rock Island stations within 200 miles on December 24 25 and 31 and January 1 Return limit January 4 1904 Full particulars at Rock Island ticket offices Hi W H Russel Agent See Allen for Xmas candies 2 4
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Rock Isand
Rock Island
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Agt
Allen
Conner & Schillig
Communica
Munn
Scientific American
Jarpeast Oir
Abe
Uy Sorentittc Journal
Broadway
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Nepal
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