Local people travel and visit in Verdi and nearby towns
Fred Taylor of Verdi, J. H. Huston of Crawfordsville, Ray Page, T. W. Marr, Wilber Boland, J. B. Crooks all traveled as passengers to nearby towns yesterday for visits or business. Mrs. D J Evans left Keota, and Mrs. Harry Shrader planned a Burlington visit after leaving Fairfield. E J Brennan from Iowa City rode to Muscatine, and Miss Nora White returned to Brighton after visiting relatives. A social at White's Assembly hall on Feb 25 invites all. Chas King announces baggage and express service from McElhinney Drug Co. with phone 89.
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Wilber Boland
J. B. Crooks
Crawfordsville
J. H. Crooks
D. J. Evans
Keota
Harry Shrader
Fairtred
Burlington
E. J. Brennan
Iowa City
Muscatine
Geo. McCutcheon
McElhinney Drug Co
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement and Guarantee
One hundred dollars reward offered for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio advertise internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Walding Kinnan Marvin wholesale druggists confirm. testimonials available. Price 75 cents per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Chautauqua Dates Set and 1960s Style Lineup Preview
For next year the Chautauqua runs August 10 to 19 with Homer J. Wilson as manager. The program features Senator Gore and Ex-Governor Hoch plus Mrs. Maybrick and Mrs. Nation. Weather lecturer Rev Ival Hicks, Catholic Father Clary, musical acts, and coach John Griffith are among planned attractions.
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White City
Sec
Alex Miller
Association
Homer J. Wilson
Wr. Wilson
Washington
Senator Gore
Oklahoma
Hoch
Kansas
Maybrick
Carrie Nation
Nation
Albert Bushnell
Kansas City
Ival Hicks
Father Clary
Minneapolis
Rounds
Elizabeth de Gill
Norton
John Griffith
U. S
Iowa
Wilcox
Norways Women and Children Hold Firm Rural Life
The article describes Norwegian peasant women maintaining traditional dress and domestic work while farming in a harsh climate. It notes double wall houses moss roofs wind protection, schooling for dairy work, butter and cheese exports, and women running farms, beekeeping, pig breeding, and chicken farming as seafaring men sail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Europe
Local News Briefs Tally Odd Trips and Visits
G W Nicholaus of Crawfords ville visited the city Tuesday. New lot of White Shirt waists on a for only 98c at Snouffer Hughes. R M Wilson traveled to Keota pem ee en. M A Mace visited for Mrs J B Crail in Winfield for a few days. Frank Sickles returned to Lone Tree after visiting his mother Mrs Mary A Sickles. Mrs M Wallerich and son returned to Sigourney after visiting N H Reinier. Win Smouse traveled to Fairfield for Parsons college directors meeting. RE Bell of Cincinnati Ohio visited, departed for Cedar Rapids. he met cousin J B Crayne after forty years. Bell’s secretary E G Stanson accompanied him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Nicholaus
Crawfordsville
Hughes
J. B. Crail
Winfield
Frank Sickles
Lone Tree
Mary A. Sickles
M. Wallerich and Son
Sigourney
N. H. Reinier
RE. C. Bell
Cincinnati
Ohio
Cedar Rapids
J. B. Crayne
Pennsylvania
Mr. Bell
E. G. Stanson
No Lightning Atop Mount Etna Observatory
The Mount Etna astronomical observatory sits near the volcano summit where a perpetual vapor stream from the crater acts as a natural conductor. This drains electricity from clouds, keeping lightning rare at the site.
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Astronomical Observatory
Mount Etna
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West Main Street
Washington Boulevard
Chas. H. Keck
Bowman
Fred Taylor
Verdi
J. H. Huston
Ray Page
T. W. Marr
Ainsworth
N. A. Wood
Oskaloosa
Nora White
Martin White
Brighton
White’s Assembly Hall
Com
Chas. King
Homer T. Wilson
Boys and Girls of
America
COW Stable
R. M. Wilson
Win Smouse
Fairfield
Parsons College
Oxfords
J. A. Work & CO
Washington National Bank
Washington, Iowa
Pants Lumper Co
Iowa Gate
Yours Truly
Caner Music Co
Theo. Presser
Nicola
Harmon
Centerville
Numa
Clendenning Bros
Eesse
Washington Co. Savings Bank
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