Social gatherings and club events span a busy day
The Damascus Shrine group hosted a social at Mrs. Louie Jones home while the Booster Club dined with neighbors moving away. Arthur and Mrs Durst celebrated a 22 year anniversary with a two course oyster supper hosted by Mrs Durst and daughters. Various clubs met, played games, and enjoyed refreshments.
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Damascus
Jerusalem
Louie Jones
Arthur Durst
Antony Burke
Mitchell
Raymond Burke
Pleasant Plain
Neill
Carl Hering
O. Fe. Babb
Samuel Marsh
Will Darbyshire
Howard Sigafoose
Charles Hoxworth
Ray Humston
Better Than Calomel Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Ad
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets offer a mild laxative alternative to calomel claiming instant liver effect. The ad touts teeth safety and quick relief from headaches dullness and heaviness caused by constipation and liver issues. Prices 15c and 30c.
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Dr. Edwards
Nervous Woman Overcame Wreck with Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
Indianapolis woman Mary F. Herrick describes severe nervous breakdown and infertility. After six bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she regained strength and had three more children. The medicine is praised for aiding expectant mothers and strengthening the reproductive system.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Lydia
Birthday Surprise For Dolores Keifer On Main Street
Miss Dolores Keifer celebrated her eighth birthday with a surprise party at her home on Main Street. A birthday dinner was served by Mr and Mrs Keifer with a large cake and candles. About a dozen children and some adults attended the gathering.
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Dolores Keifer
Fast Main Street
Betty Keifer
Dormant Fires Aphorism Quotation Featured
A prose quotation from Gertrude Atherton’s Dormant Fires explores the idea that good women harbor a fatal weakness for men who have lived through much. The line reflects social attitudes of the era and literary themes of experience and allure.
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Gertrude Atherton
Envy as Mutual Feeling Among Classes
A proverb cited by Uncle Eben in Washington Evening Star notes envy between rich and poor. The poor wish for the rich man’s banquet, while the rich covet the poor man’s appetite, illustrating mutual envy across social classes.
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Eben
Washington Evening Star
Bruns Seed Co launches new seed catalogue
Bruns Seed Co issues an annual 48 page colour catalogue. A 200000 edition features illustrations of grains fruits flowers and lawn scenes. Includes pictures of A M Eldridge secretary and A H Bruns president with James Bruns shown riding a pumpkin in a light note on the coming year.
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The
Prunes Seed Co
A. M. Eldridge
A. Ft. Bruns
Bruns Seed Co
James Bruns
Knoxville man commits death by own action
W H Davis aged 53 shot and killed himself today in Knoxville Iowa. He was found in his car in a carpenter shop.
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Iniy
Associated Press
Knoxville
W. H. Davis
The Prodigal Son Returns and Learns Mercy
A sermon on Luke 15 from a church lesson outlines the prodigal son’s departure, degradation, and restoration. It emphasizes sin as a longing for freedom from rightful authority, God’s forgiving mercy, and the father’s loving reception when the son repents and returns home.
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Rome
From Evil to Come and Righteous Departures
A quoted biblical verse Isaiah 57 1 about the righteous perishing without recognition and merciful men being taken away to avert evil to come. The passage reflects on sudden loss and unheeded divine protection.
Resurance Trials and Conflict Trust in Heaven
A reflective verse line states that amid trials and conflict, one is assured of heaven’s tender sympathy, attributed to Anon. The line emphasizes enduring faith and divine consolation.
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Heaven
Anon
How Easy to Love Shee Unknown
A fragment notes the phrase How Easy to Love and remarks on the difficulty of knowing how easy love should be attributed to Shee Unknown. The item reads as a lyric fragment or poetic line with unclear author or context.
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Charlie Kerr
Booster Club
Just Us Club
Henry Dittmer, Jr
Sam Hout
John Chadwick
al. Fields
Helen Dittmer
Howard Anderson
Daniel Rohrer
Ezra Gardner
Cc. H. Dtmer
al Fields
Will Sickles
Ralph Kellar
Oscar Brock
Dewey Hess
Hopengardner
Iriene Chadwick
Doris Fields
Violet Gardner
Winifred Allen
Fred Brock
Dick Fields
Kenneth Hout
Iola Dittmer
Joh Tokenaar
Sigourney
T. ¥. Keeley
Lem Cherry
Dr. Kerr
M. R. Meek
H. S. Ward and Co
Frank Bell
E. O. W. Club
Lena Kephart
Sick
Sadie McAvoy
Ida Sweet
Lydia Ferguson
Lydia E. Pinkham
Bodie McAvoy
Susie Fields
Lucy Sloat
Lloyd Lovett
Rodney Kephart
Minnie McCormick
Nellie Litterer
Bruns Seed Company
Besterfield
Knoxvilla Man
Dr. Kings
Liccert
Myers Tosacco Co
Grahame Dept
le Son
PR. Fitzwater
D. D
Aagtiah Hibie
Moody Frible Institute of C
Western
Coton
Prodigal
Oll
O. W. Holmes
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