Death of Walter L. Lane Publisher of Muscatine Journal
Walter L. Lane, 35, publisher of the Muscatine Journal, died Saturday night in Muscatine after a year of illness due to heart trouble. He had traveled to California in October seeking rest and returned earlier this year, but health declined. Survived by his parents of Bloomfield, his wife, and two children. Funeral held in Ottumwa after services there this morning. Lane was a Spanish American War veteran and member of several fraternal orders.
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Muscatine
Iowa
Walter L. Lane
Muscatine Journal
Lane
California
Ottumwa
Bloomffield
Bloomfield
Pollok Wallace Seeks Carpentering Work in Palo Alto
Pollok Wallace left last evening for Palo Alto California to spend the winter and seek permanent residence. He plans to take up carpentry where demand far exceeds supply. Friends wish him success in the new location.
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Pollok Wallace
Palo Alto
Calif
The Vienna Slices 10 Cent Pie Claim
A small ad proclaims the best ten cent pie in the city at the Vienna bakery restaurant.
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Vienna
Treating Farm Animals From Ailments In 19th Century Vet Advice
Veterinary notes discuss stopping feed for a hog in illness, worm remedies for sheep, and head grub cures. It advises a veterinarian for head grub removal, cautions on washing horse feet, and prescribes zinc, tannic acid, and water for conditioning. It also covers heaves care, including Fowler’s arsenic and lime water, plus feeding adjustments. Blackleg inoculation for young cattle is outlined, with age guidance and postmortem burn policy.
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Fowler
Move to Extend Firefly Mail Service to Rock Island
A campaign seeks to extend the Firefly mail from Columbus Junction to Rock Island. The change would benefit eastward residents by distributing mail via pouch between Columbus Junction and Rock Island. It would also speed morning dispatch to Chicago and ease returns with minimal cost.
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Rock Island
Columbus Junction
Chicago
Different Names for Storms From Buracan to Hurricane
An article traces how the word hurricane entered English from the Caribbean via Spanish and Portuguese routes and details historical spellings such as furicane burrecan hero cane and bur ricane reflective of early attempts to link the term to its origin. The piece notes typhoon came from the east and that English spelling varied widely among readers and writers.
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Shakespeare
Furicane
Burrecan
Herocane
Harry Cain
Portugal
Spain
England
The Sacred Stages Of Ordination In The Catholic Church
A historical exposition outlines the priestly path from holy tonsure through clerical vows to subdeacon and priest roles. It details the lesser orders from ostiarius to acolyte and finally the bishop’s ordination, emphasizing sacred duties, chastity, and the solemn ascent to the priesthood.
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Ostiarius
Holy of Holies
God's Church
Israel
God
Anon
Melchisedec
Christ
Hyomei Breathes Out Catarrh Cure Sales Decline
Local stores report a clear drop in selling catarrh remedies over the past year as drugsmen stock fewer quantities. Hyomei stands out by boosting cures and reducing stomach dosing with its pocket inhaler. The Columbia pharmacy offers a money back guarantee if it does not cure, with the full outfit at one dollar and extra bottles at fifty cents.
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Columbia
Homemade candies and takery goods at the Vienna
John Blattner visits the John Goodman home then leaves for Keota for a few days before returning to Idaho.
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Vienna
John Blattner
John Goodman
Keota
Idaho
Foley's Honey and Tar safe under Pure Food Law
Special announcement states Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung troubles contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is safe for children and adults. Sold by all druggists.
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Foley
Comprehensive Farms to Rent At Once by Ashby
Farm rental notice invites quick contact to rent comprehensive farms of varying sizes. J. A. Y. Ashby requests interested parties to see him at once or call for arrangements.
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J. A. Y. Ashby
Kindergarten Opens Monday February Third
The kindergarten school will open on Monday February 3. Parents are urged to have children ready for the opening day under supervision of Supt. R. B. Crone.
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R. B. Crone
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