Vienna bakery trades and local notices fill town scene
A bustling list of Vienna bakery promos and shop notices mingles with town updates. Residents visit Keota and West Chester, Carriage work, statuary sale, horse deliveries, and daily errands mark a busy period in Washington Iowa society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Harding
J. E. Glider
William Smithers
J. H. Garden
Roger Leedy
West Chester
Ed Travis
Dale
Mildred
Rochelle
Ill
S. K. Statler
Burlington
Fairmont
Nebr
The Increased Cost of Living by James A Edgerton
A Boston area essay argues high prices are artificial and driven by trusts not natural market forces. It surveys tariffs unions labor and gold influx among possible causes and cites Michigan price contrasts to challenge common explanations. It notes congressional inquiries and a planned consumer boycott led by Dr E E Scharf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Edgerton
Cock Robin
Clapp
Money
Bristow
Kahn
John Wesley Hill
Bourne
Dick and
Crawford
Scott
Byron W. Holt
Taft
James B. Clarke
Davis R. Dewey
Wilson
Dolliver
Livingston
Georgia
J. R. Kennedy
Illinois University
Weather Department
Dr. Cook
Michigan
Delft
Union
Julius Kahn
California
Pacific Coast
Stephena B. Elkins
West Virginia
Coe 1. Crawford
South Dakota
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
House
Aft
Secretary of Agriculture
Congress
EE. L. Scharf
Washington
Scharf
United States Treasury
Alaska
Gould
Europe
America
African Explorer Dugmore Captures Wildlife On Camera
A. Radclyffe Dugmore returns from a 2000 mile African journey with nearly a thousand photographs. He hunted with a camera, relying on rifle only for life protection or food, and survived close encounters with lions and buffaloes while documenting zebras giraffes and rhinos. He traveled with James L. Clark and a large retinue, retracing paths of Theodore Roosevelt while praising photographic over rifle trophies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Radclyffe Dugmore
New York
Dugmore
Roosevelt
Mr. Dugmore
Africa
Mr. Dugioere
James L. Clark
American Quceu of
Natural History
Moni Bast
Uganda
Yato
Tana
Thika
Indoor Baseball Clash at Commercial Club Gym
The Commercial club team hosts the Washington Independents in an indoor baseball game tonight at the club gym.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club Gymnasium
Commercial Club
Washington Independents
Liniment speeds ankle sprain recovery claims
A remedy advocates rapid healing for ankle sprains using Chamberlain's Liniment. It argues typical swelling and limping can end in under a week, sometimes three days, with relief for chronic and muscular rheumatism. Sold by D. J. Ross and Lemmon's pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Ross and Lemmon’‘s
Great Cities and Big Ones
A discussion from The American City argues that cities can be great without being large. If chambers of commerce redirected energy from booming hype to improving conditions, results would satisfy business interests more. Small American cities attract affluent movers seeking livable communities for families, and civic virtue becomes a valued asset for business people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambers of Commerce
Boards of Trade
Vegetarian blame and price rises debate in a press column
A satirical tirade argues that vegetarians do not cause higher prices for meat and leather, blaming trusts and gold influx instead. It questions economic explanations, cites tariffs and free trade, and mocks sensational theories about price drivers while urging honest discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Correc Iy
Patent claims on smoke free gunpowder cure time
E F Bucknell of Du Pont Powder reports before the house committee on military affairs that Uncle Sam owns a smoke less gunpowder said to cure in three days, versus six months by other methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Licle Sam
House Committee On Military Affairs
E. F. Bucknell
du Pont Poweer Company
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Fox & Dewey, Props
N. S
Vienna
Vienna Bakery
H. A. Baxter
Bradley's
S. W. Cor, Square
Frank Beiffer
Peter Lutz
Keota
Dwight Norton
John Skipton
Anne Houdek
Sigourney
G. A. Edgar
Wyman
J. S. McGaw
Morning Sun
H. Bell Carriage & Harness Factory
Lota
Jackson Center School House
W. E. Taylor
Leta
Will Sickles
Amy Edworthy
Lucile Forgey
Beatrice Pettit
Edmund D. Morrison
Iowa
the Fair
Fesh
American Pearl Button Co
Martha Crawford
Lou Augustine
W. J. Bradley
S. W. Cor. Square
Bertha Brown
City
J. C. Plummer
William Brown
Jeff Sutherland
Verdi
J.C. Clendenning
South
A. W. McCulley
The
State Bankers Association
Martina Swift
Ainsworth
C. W. Gray
Pearl Gray
Olds
Ben Miller
Gaylord Clark
W. C. Willis
H. T Willis
James Francis O'Donnell
St. James School
Muscatine
St. Matthias School
G. Mason
Mason Transfer & Storage Company
Grippe
W. C. Dunn
Delta
Father Grothe of
Harper
J. M. Walsh
J.D. Dayton
Frank Kafka
Pleasant Plain
Margaret Anderson
Gladwin
R. G. Vincent
W. Jd. Bradley
W. Cor. Square
C. A. Dewey
Des Moines
W. H. Butterfield
Wilbur Gardner
Mary Rush
John Putman
Havre
V. Blain Asher
L. O. Peterman
Iowa City
Winfield
W. C. Shaw
E. E. Adams
Homer Mount
Chicago
Mrs. W. R. Mount
John Thompson
Rock Island
J. W .Nebergall
Town
Carl Herring
J. A. Hillhouse
Oscar Jugenheimer
W. H. Mitchell
Cleo Shellabarger
H. M. Shellabarger
Columbus Junction
Della Fetters
Herman Schultz
Joe Walton
Edgar Martin
Ames
Iowa State College
W. L. Tucker
Brighton
J. F. H. Taylor
Mrs. Nichols
Carlisle
Martha Hutchinson
Mel Olson
Stephen B. Elaths
A. R. Dugmore
Tana River
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