Convention at Des Moines Debates Board of Examiners Plan
State Teachers Association meetings in Des Moines feature heated debates over creating county boards of examiners with the county superintendent as chairman. Proposals call for state or county boards to conduct exams, set renewals, and award certificates based on professional training and classroom ability.
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State Teachers Association
Des Moines
Educational Council
State Board of Examiners
Chall
Board of Supervisors
General County Fund
County Board of Examiners
Brothers Reunite in Chicago After 36 Years apart
A German immigrant Fritz Myers is reunited with his brother Charles in Chicago after 36 years apart. Charles located Fritz at 217 Pleasant Place, with cash prompting interest from others who were later detained by police during the reunion visit.
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Jalil
Chicago
Desplaines
Rec
Fritz Myers
Germany
Charles
Anaconda
Mont
Fritz
Pleasant Place
August Anderson
Charles McDougall
Lillis
Fitzgerald
Myers
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Endorsed by Local Resident
A Toowoomba Gazette reader endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after a two month cough improved by the medicine. The note, from W. Wockner, praises the cure and recommends others try the remedy, noting it is sold by Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook & Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toowoomba
Australia
Chamberlain
W. ©. Wookner
Mr. Wockner
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Marriage of Miss Mae Love to J H McCreedy in Ainsworth
Miss Mae Love daughter of L R Love of Ainsworth Iowa married J H McCreedy on December 25 1901 at the bride’s home Rev Davis of Ainsworth officiated with Sadie Davis as maid of honor and S A Love as best man A reception followed at the groom’s mother Mrs McCreedy's home.
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Mae Love
L. R. Love
Ainsworth
Iowa
J. H. McCreedy
A. McCreedy
Rev. Davis
Holiday Rates via Burlington Route Fare Offer
One and one third fare for round trips within 200 miles of selling stations. Tickets sold December 24 25 and 31 and January 1, good to return by January 2, 1902.
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Burlington
Miss Anna Scott to Speak at Presbyterian Church
Miss Anna Scott, holidaying at home, will give up address tomorrow night at the Presbyterian church. She has long worked with the Y W C A among Passaic New Jersey young women, where her efforts have greatly blessed. All cordially invited. Just see Isenharta hothe made candy cate Wintoe. Beef.
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God
W. A. Bartlett
First Congregational Church
Ann Street
Washington Boulevard
Bougureau
Anna Scott
Presbyterian Church
Miss Scott
Passaic
New Jersey
Isenharta Hothe
Cate Wintoe
Weather Forecast for Iowa Today and Tomorrow
The forecast warns of rain or snow across the eastern portion this afternoon and tonight. Sunday is expected to be partly cloudy.
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Washineton, D
Tok Evening Journal
Iowa
Tomor
Local Notes From Atnhaworth Area
December 28 reports Maud Bronson returning home from Chicago after an extended visit. Dr Fordyce and J. C. Gerard spent Christmas with Dr Ht Biscamp in Washington. B H Harding has returned to Chicago after visiting his mother Mrs Joseph Harding. D Donaldson and family were guests of Mr and Mrs Wm A Walker yesterday.
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Maud Bronson
Chicago
W. Fordyce
J. C.erard
Ht. Biscamp
Washington
H. Harding
Joseph Harding
D. Donaldson
Wm. A. Walker
Oregon Township Secrets and Early County Histories
Early Washington County history reveals how Oregon Township got its name from a judge ordered choice to honor a wandering Terry. Military Road lore ties Mt. Pleasant and Iowa City fort centers to the era, with government bridges and long use of the route. Historic accounts mention deer near the Ainsworth bank site and a wild frontier era with turkeys, Indians, and trackers.
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Washington County
Oregon Township
W. R. Jeffrey
Washington
Oregon
Iowa
Crawfordsville
Riverside
W.j.jeffrey
Goble
Terry
Mano Terry
Ainsworth
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa City
Jffrey
Social visits from Washington Iowa City and Muscatine
Mrs Maxwell of Washington visits daughter Mrs Proudfit. Mr and Mrs Smiley and daughter Bertha arrive from Muscatine for a few days with relatives. Dr S W Huston of Iowa City, holiday guest near Wyman, calls on friends in town.
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Mra . W.maxwell
Washington
Mra
M. W. Proudfit
R.s.smiley
Mise Bertha
Muscatine
S. W. Huston
Iowa City
Wyman
Fresh Meats and Holiday Poultry Delivered Free
Well supplied with all kinds of fresh meats including turkeys ducks oysters chickens for the holiday season. Free delivery. 63 66 Houck and Louker.
A Star Boarder musical comedy at the Gra ham
Get seats now for the big musical comedy A Star Boarder at the Graham next Tuesday December 3. They carry a fine orchestra of their own.
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Graham
New Indiana Writers Highlight Hoosier School Poets
A new name joins the Hoosier School of poets with Frederick M. Smith of Indiana noted for ten years of writing efforts. Smith gained attention with The Blue Gown that Wouldnt Fit in Ladies Home Journal and later Christine, a romance in the same magazine, drawn from his German inspired education. J L Seivert of Fort Wayne has patented an elegant National Souvenir spoon featuring Lincoln Garfield and McKinley with a Wayne Jewelry Co. attribution in Wayne Indiana.
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Hoosier School
Geo. Lew Wallace
James Whitcomb Riley
Maurice Thompson
Charles Major
Booth Tarkington
Frederick M. Smith
Mr. Smith
Indiana
Ladies’ Home Journal
Christine
J. L. Seivert
Fort Wayne
Ind
Lincoln
Garfield
McKinley
Wayne Jewelry Co
Fu. Wayne
A Star Boarder in Boston Ensemble Season Preview
A humorous musical comedy headed by a major company features specialties from the Boston Symphony Orchestra. The review highlights the show as a marquee attraction of the season with strong ensemble talent.
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Boston Symphony Orchestra
Well Known Chicago Doctor Endorses Chamberlain Cough Remedy
Chicago physician Mrs Mary R Melendy endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for obstinate coughs and colds in children and adults. She praises its non narcotic safety and universal use and notes it is sold by Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook & Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary R Melendy
Chicago
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Rocky Mountain Tea Adison Medicine Co Item
A fragment notes Rocky Mountain Tea by Adison Medicine Co. for sale or rent and mentions Brettars in a brief catalog-like line. The readable text hints at promotional wording or a price reference in a damaged advertisement segment.
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Rocky Mountain
Adison Medicine Co
Bale &T
Isenhart's Serves Fresh Mint Wafers And Party Hint
A.J. Snell of Summer Hill New York feared stomach pains would spoil a party. A friend urged Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy which cured him enough to enjoy the event. The remedy is sold by Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.J. Snell
Stewart’s Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
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Co. Supt
the County Board
Mercer &Chilcote
Mercer & Chilcote
Baird & Johnson
Cash Store
Santa Claus
Sol Rich & Co
FROST
Frost King
Columbia Pharmacy
Bowland & Shields
Sout Corse
OUR Chlocags Bureau Special
Grace Kennedy
West
Harrison Street
Wayman
Monroe
Madison Streets
Ashland Boulevard
Miss Kennedy
Madison
Augustus Blenn
Adolph Ruder
Lars
Willow Street
Blenn
Ryder
Anthony Ryder
Adelia F. Young
A. F. Young
Almond IF. Young
Monmouth
Lillie Roebuck
Dearborn Street
Winchester
Miss Anna Scott
Atnhaworth
Houck
Louker
Lowesa
J. A. Harwood Booth
Sida
Gapes
New York
Isenhart’s
Armory Hall
JAN. I
Opera House Orchestra
Warnken
Davenport
Stevenson A
Frank Webb
Telephone
Brown Buggy Company
Graham Theater
Warren Moore
The
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