Panama Hat Trend Proves Sturdy in Colombia Exports
Consul Demers reports not less than 400000 Panama hats were exported from Colombia last year. The hats are handmade by peasant women using jipa japa palm fibre and are a staple alongside coffee and rubber. Immigration trends rise with 485466 foreigners entering US ports last month, sparking concerns about new citizenship quality. snow in Washington prompts Florida trips and Hot Springs getaways as spring nears.
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Demers
Barranquilla
Colombia
Department of Commerce and Labor
Central American
United States
Russia
Europe
Germany
Great Britain
Washington
District of Columbia
Earthquake in Kingston Jamaica Recorded at Observatory
The Kingston Jamaica quake was registered by the local government observatory and the Johns Hopkins seismograph in Baltimore. Prof C F Marvin reports a moderate shock with less disturbance than the San Francisco and Valparaiso quakes. It is believed here that Rear Admiral Evans commanded the Atlantic squadron in the area.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Government Observatory
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
C. F. Marvin
San Francisco
Valparaiso
Evans
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with testimonial support
An advertisement guarantees Hall's Catarrh Cure with a one hundred dollar reward for cured cases. It cites J Cheney & Co of Toledo and endorsements from Walding Kinnan Marvin wholesale druggists. The cure is described as internal and acting on blood and mucous surfaces, with testimonials available and price listed at 75 cents per bottle.
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Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Funeral of Mrs. Edward Bovee in North Washington
The funeral for Mrs. Edward Bovee was held yesterday at 2 p.m. from her residence in north Washington with Rev. Elilas Handy in charge. The ceremony was brief and impressive and the funeral showed the high esteem in which she was held. Pallbearers were Evra Gardner, BE. Mercer, Dr. C. W. Stewart, Cloyce Dougherty, Ralph Dougherty, and Milan Shields. Interment followed at Em Grove.
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Edward Bovee
Washington
Elilas Handy
Evra Gardner
BE. Mercer
C. W. Stewart
Cloyce Dough
Two Primary Bills Debated in Iowa Senate
In Des Moines on January 19 the senate considered two primary bills. Senator Crossley offered a revised plan to elect all state officers and judges, plus U S senators, by a plurality vote. Peterson and Turner presented related measures, with Turner’s bill focusing on a two cent fare provision.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Senate
Crossley
United States
Peterson
Turner
Bethlehem Commandery Called Conclave Notice
Bethlehem commandery announces a called conclave on Tuesday evening January 22 1907 at 7 30 for work in the Order of the Temple Sir Knights must be punctual 87 21 W M Llerry BE C
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Bethlehem Commandery
Order of the Temple
W. M. ‘Llerry
BE. C
Cured of Long Trouble by King’s New Discovery
C Floyd of Kershaw recalls an 11 year battle with consumption ending after six months on Dr King’s New Discovery. He says cough and weakness disappeared and weight rose from 135 to 170 pounds. The ad claims thousands are healed yearly and offers a 50 cent to 1.00 price with a trial bottle at Stewart’s pharmacy.
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Floyd
Kershaw
Dr. King
Stewart's
Band Boys Meeting and Dance at Phoenix Hall
Notice invites Band Boys to a band meeting on Monday evening January 21 1907. All are invited. The Hook and Ladder Co plans a dance on January 26 at Phoenix hall with good music and a fine time.
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Hook and Ladder Co
Phoenix Hall
University Student Dies at Iowa College
Miss Paulina F. Pflaum of Iowa college of liberal arts died at University Hospital Thursday morning at 10 o clock from septic peritonitis. Pflaum was well known and popular among the student body and served as secretary to Prof. L. E. Bolton in addition to her studies.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Paulina F. Pflaum
Iowa College of Liberal Arts
University Hospital
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Promoted as Harmless
An advertisement claims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is perfectly safe for children with no harmful ingredients. It notes availability at Cook & Sherman and Stewart's Pharmacy and urges mothers to use the product.
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Cook & Sherman and
Stewart’s Pharmacy
Supreme Court Ruling in Lafe Young Overcharge Case
Iowa Falls recounts a Garner man Rolla Steele who promised his corpse to a medical college for payment. After his death his relatives claimed the body and burial followed. Courts ruled the college could not recover the funds as the body’s possession was unresolved.
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Iowa Falls
Iowa
Garner
Rolla Steele
Philadelphia
Steele
Mason City
Four Iowa Missionaries May Be Affected by Jamaica Quake
Des Moines Iowa January 19 four teen Iowa missionaries of the Friends church may have been caught in the Jamaica earthquake. The Friends have twelve stations in Jamaica and are uncertain of casualties. The Des Moines pastor Rev W Sweet says he hopes none were harmed though past typhoons affected the coconut crop.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Jamaica
Friends Church
West Indies
W. Sweet
Supreme Court Opens Broad Rebuke in Lafe Young Case
Des Moines Iowa January 1 The Iowa supreme court ruled that bills approved by George Dobson as secretary of state were overcharges and that both Dobson and Lafe Young knowingly violated the law. The decision holds the public money remains public and no estoppel applies when officials audit fraudulent charges.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Supreme Court
Lafe Young
George Dobson
Dobson
Young
Tragic Elevator Accident Claims Oskaloosa Youth
Ralph Holloway seventeen son of Mr and Mrs C H Holloway died in an elevator accident at the Baldauf Rosenblatt dry goods store in Oskaloosa Iowa Friday morning He was caught between the elevator floor and first landing as it moved from the basement to the first level and died after being removed to his home authorities reported the fatal incident occurred about 7 45 o clock and he lingered only briefly.
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Washington
D.D. C
Senate
Spooner
Senator Tillman
Wisconsin Statesman
Pitchfork Statesman
South Carolina
Mr. Tillman
Brownsville
Roosevelt
Kliman
Tijl- Man
Mr. Spooner
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Ralph Holloway
C. H. Holloway
Baldauf-Rosenblatt
Fifty Percent Refuses Gold Mine Flour in Market Test
Seventy five percent of the housekeepers would not use Gold Mine flour if other goods were equally good. A N Ajiberson exclusive agent notes the finding from the period ending 17 EOD 36T.
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A. N. Ajiberson
Eod
Academy Notes and Upcoming Literary Programs
About forty students drove to Verdi for a literary outing and enjoyed the return ride. Cloyce Kerr and Ray Blankenhorn were absent. Anna Reiner returned after illness. January 22 programs include recitation, biographies, poems, debates, essays, and continued stories led by students such as Leo Lins, Otto Frey, Irwin Galloway, Anna Reiner, and others. An open session is planned for term end. An accident injured several students near a picture machine on the square. Bookkeeping classes will resume office work next week.
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Academy
Verdi Literary
Bobsteds
Cloyce Kerr
Ray Blankenhorn
Anna Reiner
Avurora
Grace Square
Leo Lins
Otto Frey
Ralph Zeck
Ray Stryker
Clara Wallas
Irwin Galloway
George Nelson
Aurora
Walter Little
Sarah Dougal
Blanche Neiswanger
Winfred Durst
Jas
Edgington
Bessie Darbyshire
Oscar Jones
Richard Thomas
Robert Thomas
Olive Huston
Crawfordsville
How To Avoid Appendicitis
A health note explains most cases occur in people with chronic constipation. It promotes Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a cure by stimulating the liver and bowels to restore natural bowel action. The product is described as mild and pleasant, with a warning to refuse substitutes and to buy from druggists.
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Orino
Wheat and corn lead to gains in horse and meat production
An article from Breeder’s Gazette discusses grain rations for growing colts, noting oats and bran as preferred feeds over corn, and that a 50/50 mix of wheat and corn yields better live weight gains than either alone. It also covers corn fodder for horses, feeding in open lots, and common mistakes by mutton finishers.
Repeater clock sparks tense kitchen moment
Mrs Noodles accuses John of lying as he returns home at 1 o clock claiming the time. He insists the clock chimed ten minutes earlier, arguing the device is a repeater and misled them about the hour.
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John
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Martinique
Dixie
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Vance
Just
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Ashington, Iowa
Casey's
Hotel Colenso
Jessen
Oy Co
Beggs Sons & CO
Chicago
Illinois
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