Cough Remedy Praised After Child Crisis
Joel Democt of Inwood Iowa credits Chamberlains Cough Remedy with saving his boy after a severe breathing episode. The testimonial notes purchase from A B Steere Goodwin S D and mentions Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook Shermar as local suppliers. Verne Anderson and Miss Woodford are among residents visiting Temple area. Mr L D Higgins plans to return after January 1 to continue emigration work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
A. B. Steere
Goodwin, S. D
Joel Democt
Inwood, Iowa
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Shermar
Local Ad Rates and Copy Deadlines
Advertisers must submit copy by 10 a.m. to guarantee same day lime price change. rate listed at six cents per lime.
Local happenings and social notes from Stewart's
Regular city council meeting announced. Musical event featuring Cleveland Dayton, a Dub lin visit, school term resumes after vacation, church events, and visits from Miss Abbie Lewis and others. County clerk pension day draws veterans and widows. local social gatherings at Col and Mrs Palmer's. minor accident with Eddie Baterson. health teas advertised.
New York Fashions Spark Jewelry and Fur Trends
Fashion notes highlight irregular freshwater pearls, pins, brooches, and belt buckles with real gems valued as investments. Imitation stones brim with appeal while Persian jackets and fur capes lure buyers amid January specials. Sable trims Miss X styles, passementerie returns in millinery, and white light boas with matching muffs lead elegant evening wear trends.
To My Trade The Very Best Washington County Beef
An advertisement from a local butcher promises home grown top quality beef and excellent service to retain patronage. It emphasizes good meat and attentive customer care.
Medallion Imitations Match The Real Thing
The piece notes that the medallions are inexpensive and closely copied making them resemble the genuine article to the untrained eye. Lucy Carren is mentioned in relation to the discussion of the forgeries and imitators.
Stained glass effect embroidery method from Harper's Bazar
Instructions describe creating a square panel by cross stitching irregular wool sections edged in black, alternating colors, backed with silk, and finished with a twisted black cord. A medieval saint motif from Berlin could be centered, with gray outlining for a leaded window look.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Harper's Bazar
Antiseptic Broom Aimed at Carpet Microbes and Moths
A Georgian designer presents an antiseptic broom to kill microbes and moths in carpets. The device attaches a bag to the broom, with a hole in the handle for chemicals to flow into the straw matrix, aided by water or solvent to disseminate the germ killer.
Close Draping the Rote and Curtain Trends Discussed
The article argues for at least four lace curtains per window replacing the old two. It notes higher costs and suggests buying two cheaper pairs instead to avoid seeming outdated. It explains new draping blocks light and describes the common diagonal cross and tightened openings favored by decorators.
The Comfortable Bed In Modern Households
The article extols the bed as the essential centerpiece of a room. It argues that no matter how ornate a bedstead or counterpane, the bed itself remains the core comfort and functional value, surpassing mere appearance. It notes beds have grown into substantial furniture since the feather bed era and four poster traditions.
Salt Cleansing Steps for Decanters Described
A household tip advises placing a spoonful of salt in a decanter to cleanse, then moistening with vinegar, shaking thoroughly, and rinsing. A stranger was found frozen to death on a strawstack near Pecstur Alabama.
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Pecstur
Ala
Prevents a General Strike in Glass Trade
New York January six unions of glass blowers and the Glass Bulb Manufacturers agree to avert a general strike. After earlier demands for a ten percent raise, a commission will study European lighting bulb production conditions. if reports oppose a raise wages stay, if they favor it an increase may be granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Pint Glass Workers’ Union
Will Go to South Africa Rev Dr Thomas Plans Camp Visit
Rev Dr Hiram W Thomas and his wife express willingness to travel to South Africa to inspect noncombatant camps. He is at DeFuniak Springs Florida and writes via Peter Van Viissingen of the Chicago American Transvaal League. The trip aims to examine camps funded by a U S proclamation supported by Governor Richard Yates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Chicago
Hiram W. Thomas
Peoples’ Church of Chicago
Peter van Viissingen
American Transvaal League
South Africa
de Furnak Springs
Fla
van Vilssingen
Railway to Sue a State over 85 Million Damages
Michigan Central plans a federal suit against Michigan seeking damages of at least five million dollars and potentially more than double that amount. The action targets losses from the state charter seizure and challenges a new law capping passenger rates at two cents per mile. Attorney Winston confirms the filing intent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hterald
Michigan
Michigan Central
United States
Winston
One of the Real Heroes Sentenced for Two Years
Charles Hudspeth pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the fourth degree to protect his wife from public disgrace. He was sentenced to two years in the penitentiary after killing Charles Curry II in September in Kansas City where Curry allegedly enticed his wife away, leaving Hudspeth to sacrifice his liberty.
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Kansas City
Charles Hudspeth
Hudspeth
Charles Curry II
Curry
Carnegie Funds $30,000 for Marshalltown Library
A letter from Andrew Carnegie confirms a $30,000 grant for a Marshalltown library pending conditions already set. A lot was donated and the city council has moved to ensure ongoing maintenance.
Four Women Escape Death In City Fire
Prudential Building in East St. Louis burned Friday destroying the structure and contents valued at about 75000 dollars. Four women residents narrowly escaped injury as the blaze swept through the apartments.
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East St. Lous
His
Prudential
Senator Hanna and President Roosevelt hold extended conference
Senator Hanna of Ohio met in extended conference with President Roosevelt on Saturday. King Edward acted as sponsor Saturday for the daughter of Wilfred Ashley, whose wife is the daughter of Sir Ernest Cassel. MacFarland and Maya won the six day bike race in Boston with Leander and Rutz second and Freeman and Munroe third. John Schueltz, 72, of Chicago, married Miss Emma J. Hitchcock, 20 years his junior.
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Hanna
Ohio
Roosevelt
King Edward
Wilfred Ashley
Ernest Cassel
MacFarland
Maya
Boston
Leander and
Rutz
Freeman and
Munroe
John Schueltz
Chicago
Emma J. Hitchcock
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Alfred Dolge
Fang
Price
Albert
Dougherty Bros
West Side Clothiers
RTA
Iannap
Washington
W.C. Nelson
AJ Harwood
A. S. Hays
Verne Anderson
Aipsworth
L. D. Higgins
Tilfebl
Miss Woodford
Brighton
the Evening Journal
Orville Elder
Iowa
East Main ST
Bryio
Stewart’s
Peloubet
Cleveland Dayton
John Jay
Lin
M. E
J. T. Matthews
Ains
Colenso Hotel
Dave Keltner
Abbie Lewis
Fairview, Inl
Mrs
Frank Marvel
Ed Hulse
Keota
Frank Bettle
Muscatine
Grace Hill
Riley
Rock Island
Mrs C. W
Ollie McClenahan
Keokuk
Nellie Bower
Ainsworth
J. H Stewart
Col
D. J. Palmer
West Washington Street
Duncan
Louisa County
Columbus
Milwaukee
J. H. Stewart
Eddie Baterson
C.oc. Shayne
Chauncey Depew
Cora
Boas
Ronage
Joseph Pollard, Jr
Opposite Court House
Owa
Lucy Carren
Glas
H. F. Steck’s
West Side
Harry C.hale
Hudson Bay
Washington, Iowa
Arieties
Cash Grocery
Work & Sieek
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