Nearness of Alaska to Japan sparks debate in Congress
Washington dispatch notes Alaska’s western islands lie within 100 miles of Japan. Members debate Far East policy as Lodge defends Massachusetts influence in committees. Civilian anecdotes recount executive session confusion and old soldiers recalling Capitol Hill days.
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Alaska
Senator Lodge
Old Bay
Senate
Massachusetts
Philippines
Foreign Relations
Crane
Commerce
Henry Cabot Lodge
Bay State
United States
Japan
Representative Hill
Connecticut
Far East
Representative Hogg
Colorado
Champ Clark
Trussia
Gaines
West Virginia
Isims
Arthur W. Dunn
Christmas visits and travel patterns in Fairfield region
Local notes show Walter Hughes in Fairfield for Christmas, visitors from Richland and Muscatine, and several residents traveling to and from nearby towns. Families like the Stewarts, Marvels, and others sent holiday greetings, with widespread Christmas stays and returns across Iowa and Texas locales.
Grip Quickly Knocked Out By Cough Remedy Tablets
Mr J S Kyleston of Maple Landing Iowa describes severe winter colds that developed into lagrippe. He used Chamberlains Cough Remedy and Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets and soon recovered. The tablets aid bowels liver and kidneys helping the system when congested by a cold. Sold by Stewart's Pharmacy Cook Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.S. Kyleston
Maple Landing
Iowa
Chamberlain
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Accidents Deaths Births and Marriages Reported
Local news notes accidents and fatalities, births and marriages from community records. Names and dates limited by legibility, with brief notices from reporters and public records.
Local Notes From Richland Area Holiday Week
Richland December items report social visits and travel. Jane Wade returns from the Vastine home. G L Morain spent a day in Ottumwa. Mrs R G Anderson and children back from Ollie. Brady girls home from Mt Pleasant college for vacation. Dr L Foote to Chicago for holidays. Editor Dagwett’s condition unchanged. Herbert Steele and Marnest Johnson to Chicago. Keota team to attend O F over for work Tuesday. Mrs Carmichael visiting Dr Carmichael and wife in Early. Jesse Cowgill and Dr Keck visiting Sigourney. Zeph Halferty of Ollie calls. QO Greeson to Eldora to visit daughter’s family.
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Jane Wade
Vastine
G. L. Morain
Ottumwa
Friends Sunday School
R. G. Anderson
Ollie
Brady Girls
Mt. Pleasant College
Chicago
Dagwett
Herbert Steele
Marnest Johnson
Keota
Rs. Carmicheal
Iowa
Dr. Carmicheal
Jesse Cowgill
Dr. Keck
Sigourney
Zeph Halferty
Greeson
Eldora
Local residents depart for holidays and visits
Dec 2 reports multiple residents traveling to visit families and spend holidays. Eli Hofsteater and daughter Margaret go to Kansas City. Prof. Dix visits Bowen. Miss Dawson visits Washington. Walter Smith heads to Cincinnati. many others travel to Washington Morning Sun Iowa City Fairfield Burling ton and Stratford Texas for Christmas visits or home time.
Walls Rise on Washington Build Amid Quick Brick Work
This morning relatives visit in Washington as the last brick for the new buildings was laid Saturday at 9 o'clock. Carpenters led by Harry Shrader push on with steady effort and no days lost since brick work began. Completion is hoped within a month with the brickwork near finished. Miss Sadie Smith of Washington visits the Neiswanger home. WV Kilgore and family spent yesterday with Wash relatives. J C Cocklin returns from Washington after his father fell ill and shows improvement.
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Washington
Harry Shrader
Sadie Smith
Neiswanger
Kilgore
J. C Cocklin
Chamberlains Pain Balm Claims Fast Healing For Injuries
An ad declares Chamberlains Pain Balm best for sprains bruises burns and scalds. It soothes wounds and promises instant relief plus healing in about one third the usual time. It is touted as an antiseptic preventing blood poisoning. Sold by Stewart's.
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Chamberlain
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Visitors and arrivals mark a quiet city morning
Harvey Shannon went to Davenport this morning. Lauder Kennedy arrived on the Burlington. Mose Porter of West Chester spent today in the city on business. Dr. and Mrs. Tallman and baby of Fairfield were brief visitors. Miss Laverra Hannum of Winfield visited between trains. Ethel White returned to Iowa City after a brief home vacation. Lizzie Leylill came from Harper after visiting her people. Mrs. Will Anwyl and Mrs. Will Harper of Crawfordsville spent the day with friends. Rev. Richard Hughes of Cotter was an overnight visitor for a minstrel show. Leafa McAtlin returned home near Crawfordsville after a visit. Hi Y Wallace and wife of Atlantic are here for a week at his brother M Y Wallace. Mr. and Mrs. Folger came from Wellman after visiting their daughter. Lurana and Edna Rownd travel to Crawfordsville for the wedding of their cousin Lurana Yard.
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Agnes Black
Wyman
Fred Warfel
Chicago
T. W. Rickey
Crawfordaville
Eli Hofsteater
Margaret
Mrs. Matthews
Kansas City
Lizzie Dawson
Washington
Jas. Porter
Prof
R. S. Dix
Bowen
Chas
Olds
Pleasant Plain
Walter Smith
Cincinnati
Ohio
J. W. Kirkpatrick
Adams
Harding
L. W. Martin
Kk. R. McBride
Donald
John
Columbus Junction
A. H. Hewitt
Morning Sun
Agnes Beard
A. J. Laird
Ella
David
D. I. Morrison
Richard Donaldson
Susie Edgington
Mira Montgomery
Fairfield
Max Keller
F. G. Sands
A. D. Acheson
Burlington
R. Miller F
Winifred
W. T. Trotter
Blanche Adams
Rose Maloney
Iowa City
N. M. Anderson
J. Wilkins
Keota
W. T. Marr
Stratford
Texas
Mr. Sherfer
Muscatine
J. Ek. Adams
Martha Walker
Marr
Benjamin Orris
Winterset
Jacob Stone
Ethel White
Lizzie Leylill
Harper
Will Anwyl
Will Harper
Crawfordsville
Richard Hughes
Cotter
Hi. Y. Wallace
Atlantic, Iowa
M. Y. Wallace
A. S. Folger
Wellman
Ed Jones
Lurana
Edna Rownd
Miss Lurana Yard
Reverend Moore Recovers from Cough with New Discovery
The Harpersville New York pastor Rev D Moore describes suffering agony from a persistent cough after grip. He credits Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds with curing his cough and preventing consumption. The medicine is sold by J W Stewart druggist for one dollar with a free trial bottle offered.
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D. Moore
the Baptist Church
Harpersville
N. Y
Ted
Dr. King
J. WH. Stewart
Mystery injury sidelines Michigan City mayor's son
The mayor's son from Michigan City Indiana is in a serious condition in Florence Alabama after a mysterious jet incident. An engagement is announced between Miss Mignon Critten of Staten Island and Swager Sherley a Louisville congressman.
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J. FE. Sehulty
Michigan City
Ind
Florence
Ala
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J. BE. Young
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J. Fulton
Mrs. Saffell
Sidney
Perry
Sessler
Arthur Shields
Chickasha
I. T
Will
Jas. Chilcote
Waterloo
George
Famly
John Young
Kansas
Rev. L. JD. Young
Howard Jeffrey
Habart
Geo. Stewart Hardware Co
F. M. Marvel
Torses
Mrs. Marvel
Davenport
Sol. Rich
HE County News
Journal
Ainsworth
Reynolds
Harvey Shannon
Lauder Kennedy
Mose Porter
West Chester
Laverra Hannum
Winfield
Leafa McAtlin
Sterling, Ill
Thearmers’ National Exchange
American Farmers’ Union
Rockville
Conn
Viux II
Miss Roosevelt
Cook County
Public Service
Toog
Istandan Cain
Athlophoros CO
New Haven
Steck
Sfecars
East Side Jeweler
Washington National Bank
McElhinney Drug Co
North Side
Kelley
H. Knecht
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