District Court assigns cases for January term
Judge H F Wagner announced the January term assignments. Two equity cases and eleven jury cases are scheduled this week and next, with default day and grand jury impaneling this afternoon. Tomorrow, farmers and Merchants Savings Bank of Haskins vs J H Anderson will be heard, and Long vs Gormley set for Thursday.
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H. F. Wagner
Farmers and Merchants Savings Bank of Haskins
J. H. Anderson
Long Vs. Gormley
Wagner
Chamberlains Tablets Aid Indigestion and Constipation
A Lemmon's Drug Store advertisement promotes Chamberlains Tablets to strengthen the stomach and improve digestion by gently moving the bowels. The copy notes indigestion typically comes with constipation and Chamberlains Tablets relieve this condition.
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Lemmon's Drug Store
Advt
Eyes of Julia Deep at the Fox Theatre this Wednesday
The American Film Co presents a Mary Miles Minter comedy drama The Eyes of Julia Deep. The story follows a little exchange desk girl influencing Terry Hartridge and a wealthy old maid guiding happiness. A versatile supporting cast backs Minter in what is billed as her most varied role.
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The
American Film Co., Inc
Julia Deep
Mary Miles Minter
Timothy Black
Terry Hartridge
Dan Cupid
Pox Theatre
High School Basket Squad Enters Practice Under Quarantine
Coach Vilquain begins with a late start six weeks into practice as Captain Ted Crone returns at center. A 30-man squad shows promise with players Lemley Duke Reid Waymack Williamson Davis and McConnell among top tryouts. No games booked this week due to unpreparedness and quarantine rules. schedule later targets Muscatine Ottumwa Burlington Mt Pleasant Fairfield.
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Vilquain
Ted Crone
Lemley
Duke
Reid
Waymack
Williamson
Davis
McConnell
Keck
Busby
Brown
Harvey
Paul
Putnam
Maxwell
McCreedy
Swift
Godfrey
Miller
Eldr Ze
Creen
Warren
Southeastern Iowa
Musecatine
Ottumwa
Burlington
Mt. Pleasant
Fairfield
Amana Society Targeted in Iowa Anti Foreign Legislation Plan
Jan. 7 report from Des Moines warns Iowa’s coming general assembly will legislate out foreign born communities seen as disloyal. Amana society cited for foreign currency and language in schools, with claims of alien control and draft resistance amid harsh scrutiny by Marengo Sentinel critics.
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Des Moines
Iowa
General Assembly
Free
America
Amana
Governor’s Office
State Adjutants General's Department
Amana Society
Germany
Marengo
Marengo Sentinel and Democrat
Awiana Society
Greens August Plower Ad: a household remedy
Greens August Flower has long been sold worldwide as a remedy for constipation indigestion liver troubles and low spirits. It is described as gentle laxative relief after a few doses and is advertised by Leminon's Pharmacy.
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Leminon
Advt
World War II Sorrow and Call to Helping the Hurt
The message speaks of a world burdened by sorrow from war and the ruin it causes. It urges living people to aid the injured and console the grieving, pushing Christians to abandon complacency and strive to their utmost.
Remarkable 19th Century Phosphorus Ink Paper
The Luminara journal from Madrid used phosphorus ink to glow in the dark for readers. Another novelty was the Regal printed on dough sheets that could be eaten after reading, providing nourishment for body and mind.
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Luminara
Madrid
Regal
Musterole Quick Relief Ad Soothe Without Blister
An old musterole advertisement touts a white mustard oil ointment that soothes sore throats bronchitis croup stiff neck asthma neuralgia and rheumatic pains without a blister. It claims fast relief with rub-on use and lists jar sizes 10c 60c and hospital size 2.50.
Community group notices and club meetings listed
Local clubs and organizations announce dues deadlines meetings and cancellations. D A R dues owed by January 10. D E R S meets at Masonic hall for officer elections. Odd Fellows hold January 7 one hour session. Kolah club and Rebekah club gatherings at specified homes. C W D B M Christian church suspends meetings. Fire Department to meet. W C T U suspends this month urging prayer for legislature ratification and service blessings.
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Union
Miss Mamie Rush Departs From Colfax After Visit
Ainsworth Iowa news notes Miss Mamie Rush of Colfax leaving after a two to three week stay with her sister Mrs Walter Jennings. I G Crawford leaves for Chicago to replenish stock for the summer trade. A schoolhouse fire from a furnace and a faulty hot air pipe caused excitement but caused little damage. Fire was confined to the floor. repairs start soon and school will resume tomorrow.
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Ainsworth
Mamie Rush
Colfax
Walter Jennings
I. G. Crawford
Chicago
Wapello County Without Any Court
Ottumwa and Wapello County lack a January district court session as the secretary of state delays certificates of election amid a contest filed by William Walker over Judge Francis M. Hunter’s Ottumwa win. The controversy blocks issuance of the election certificate until the contest court decides the matter.
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Ottumwa
Rbecause
Allen
Wapello County
William Walker
Keosauqua
Francis M. Hunter
Secretary of State
Hunter
Executive Council
Tisdale
Walker
Winter stretches into March as local notes drift
West Chester notes indicate a mild spell could give way to a longer winter by mid March. Mrs W S Boyers sister visits from Kansas City and helps during sickness. Cattle shipments head to Chicago from here. Church attendance wanes with few country folks at M E church while Rev Druse delivers a strong sermon. Esther Savage visits home near Brighton and her brother returns from the war.
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West Chester
M. E
Druse
Esther Savage
Brighton
J.L. Coffey
Columbus Junction
Wesley Coffey
Wesley
Chicago
Iowa City
Wellman
Here
Hat blows off in flight shows aviators care
A humorous note argues aviators are better than motorists because fellow pilots never run over a hat that has fallen from a head during flight.
Shipping and grain movement to March first
Busy period as stock, corn, and oats are moved there is a rush to ship supplies before March 1st with extensive grain handling and transport activity across the area.
Police Arrest Suffragists At White House Fire Incident
Police jailed four National Woman's party members after they burned President Wilson's speech outside the White House. Miss Mary Pubrow of Passaic Miss Julia Emery of Ballimae Mrs Phoebe Munneck e of Detroit and Mrs Annie Arnell of Wilmington Del were held in detention after refusing bond.
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Washington
National Woman's Party
Wate Fire of Freedom
White House
Wilson
Mary Dpubrow
Passaic
N. J
Julia Emery
Ballimae
Phoebe Munnecke
Detroit
Mich
Annie Arnell
Wilmington
Del
Armenians to Get Hearing at Peace Conference
London reports the Armenian committee in London has won assurances from the allies that their demand for Armenian self determination and a republican government under protection will be considered at the peace conference. Boundaries may extend to a Caspian port and Mediterranean coast, reflecting Armenia's potential for overseas trade.
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London
Armenia
Caspian Sea
Mediterranean
Change in German Cabinet Sparks Resignations
Independent socialist members of the Prussian cabinet plan to resign. Adolf Hoffmann faces opposition from Hitler critics over church and school policies. Eichhorn of Bertin police is deposed, and Herr Beast of Vorwoeds Publishing is named to replace him.
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Jerlin
Jan
Emabinet
Adolf Hoffrann
Eichora
Bertin
Hlerr Beast
Vorwoeds Publishing Comepany
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Teeter
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Kron
Hicks
West
Pattern Mfg. Co
Weat
Hog Oiler Co
Moylan
Boyd
la Rew
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Chalmers
Calendera
J. H. McKee
James Strain
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Thomas J. Moothart
Sol B. Dawson
Jennie R. Smith
Pomeroy Mather
Robert McLaughlin
Panny Klopfensteein
John Donovan
W. R. Funston
Sarah J. Cassaday
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John W. Morgan
Harristt Myers
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Lauren Cahail
J. C. Edmondson
Prencie Warlemont
Samuel Anderson
Daniel Hofer
H. B. Yeager
Amelia M. Meade
Will
Eogrell
Blanche Hebner
Darwin Meade
Ezra Moore
Wilber Miller
Edward Page
W. A. Cherry
Farmers Mutual Insurance Association
A. V. Hazen
Fox Theatre
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Wala
Mle
New York
Blou
Basket Squad OF
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Greens
August Plower
Europe
Warren Cash Grocery
Cofppeek
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D. ER. S
Masonic Hall
J. G. Moriarty
N. G
Kolah Club
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Christian Church
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Helen Cunningham
Grier Eating House
C. W. Busby & Co
Ralph Junken
Black
Crawfordsville
S. P. Hubbell
Toibeod
Wilbur Neal
Ollie
TODD
Fred N. Anderson
W. M. Darbyshire
Charles Wagner
Ed White
John Bath
Riverside
W. A. Gibson
Ilolstein
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Jackson
Mangold
West Chester Mutual
R. C
Portland Sletom
Frank Kallaus
Ainsworth, R
Mra
L. F. Evans
Leo Shelangouskie
TOG
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Harry Kracaw
Gstt
N. E. Corner Square
Wm. Salterberg
S. Reward
Over County
George Dusenbery
Roy Waddell
Peace Conference
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