Brookhart named Iowa Inspector of Small Arms Practice
Col W S Brookhart is appointed Inspector of Small Arms Practice for Iowa with the rank of colonel. He will command state rifle range camps at Des Moines and will lead Iowa detail to the National Rifle Range at Sea Girt, New Jersey, in September for a one week tour. He succeeds Col Thomas F Cooke and travels to Des Moines for Governor Cummins inauguration.
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W. Brookhart
W. H. Thrift
Iowa
Brookhart
Des Moines
Sea Girt
New Jersey
Thomas F. Cooke
Algona
Cooke
Cummins
Popular Talks On Law
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Capacity of Married Women to Make Contracts
The text explains that under common law a married woman's contract was void and notes England's status prior to 1883 while acknowledging American states began to recognize the injustice of this rule. It contrasts inherited English law with early American reforms without detailing subsequent changes.
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England
Pazo Ointment Promises Piles Cure in 6 to 14 Days
An advertisement guarantees Pazo ointment cures for itching bleeding protruding piles within six to fourteen days or a full refund. The claim emphasizes rapid relief and customer protection with money back assurance.
Legal status of married women traders across states
The text outlines how married women may manage separate property and contracts in Indian Territory Iowa and Kansas. It covers liability for business debts, how to bind separate estates, required certificates, and rules on community property, consent of husbands, and court involvement. It ends with a note that the discussion continues.
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Georgia
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Indian Territory
Iowa
Kansas
Journal contest rewards carrier boys and collectors
The Journal awarded $40 in prizes to carrier boys and collectors after seven months of competition. Harry Berry won top collector’s prize a gold watch and chain. Coloyce Anderson second prize cash. Barclay Miller third in collector rankings. For carriers Phil Dupuis took first with $10 cash. Charley Denison and Cloyce Anderson split second prize. Frank Eldridge earned third with new skates.
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Harry Berry
Journal
Harry
Coloyce Anderson
Barclay Miller
Tie
Phil Dupuis
Phil
Charley Denison
Cloyce Anderson
Frank Eldridge
Frank
Spiritual Reading Series At Methodist Ends With Meal
The Rev W A Longnecker led an afternoon study on spiritual seeing at the Methodist Episcopal Church with a good turnout. A public sale on the Henry Berdo farm near Wash ington follows, listing animals crops and equipment for January 22 with multiple owners and auctions.
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W. A. Longnecker
Letts
Iowa
Longnecker
Vinol Cures Coughs By Cod Liver Remedy Promoted
Cook and Sherman druggists in Washington promote Vinol as a cod liver oil based cough cure without oil. They claim Vinol is tastier and gentler on the stomach and that it strengthens and cures chronic coughs and hard colds. The firm says Vinol is now sold in many towns and invites customers to try it under their guarantee.
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Washington
Cook & Sherman
Vinci
Receiver's sale listed in Washington County Iowa
In Washington County District Court a receiver sell at public auction on January 1 1907 at 2 PM in Wag ington Iowa. Items include thirty one shares of McFarlane Eckerman stock West Chester Lots 9 10 in Smouse's addition Washington drug stock Columbus City county maps Louisa County note for 321 dollars and accrued interest. Sale to cash to highest bidder proceeds go to creditor.
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Geo. H. Paul
Fred L. Stewart
B. F. Dixon & Co
Wagington
Iowa
McFarlane Eckerman Company
West Chester
Smouse
Washington
Columbus City
Louisa County
T. Matthews
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Sprague Correspondence School of Law
Washington Land Co
Dalhart
Texas
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J. W. Patton
D. A. Chalmers
Methodist Episcopal Church
Henry Berdo
Richmond Road
Richmond
Plains Church
Poland
China
Plymouth Rock
R. Stubbs
Teeter & Lathrop
J. S. Adams
John Warnock
David Crawford
Ainsworth
Eli Hofsteater
R. Paxton Co
Boston
Mass
Work & Meek
West Side
the Hook and Ladder Co
Phoenix Hall
James Donahue
New Britain, Conn
Foley
al Druggists
Washington County
Just
Pauls
Wika. Ee
Ray H. Dean
Cook & Sherman's Drug Store
Washington, Iowa
Casey
Hotel Colonsas
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