Rural Life Conference Ends With Focus on Iowa Schools
Iowa's Rural Life Conference at Iowa State College closes after a week of talks on funding for country churches schools and homes. Virginia Meredith of Indiana urged farmers to invest profits locally while Dr B H Hibbard and Fred L Mahanne highlighted tenancy and pay gaps affecting rural education and permanency.
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Ames
Iowa
Lowa
Virginia ©. Meredith
Indiana
Iowa State
Togo
Mereuith
M. B. McNutt
Presbyterian Department of Church and Country Life
Fred L. Mahanna
State Department of Education
Meredith
W. L. Nelson
Missouri State Board of Agriculture
Dean C. F. Curtiss
R’s
B. H. Hibbard
College
Towa
Hibbard al
Fred L. Mahanne
Rura
C. F. Curtiss
A. V. Storm
Change in Doll Industry Rises Prices for Character Dolls
German dollmakers begin limited production of the character doll. An artist crafts the model and molds are copied from it. The painting is done with special care, making these dolls much pricier than standard dolls.
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Dr. Pierce
Germany
Meritol White Liniment Ad Promotes Relief
The advertisement touts Meritol White Liniment as the greatest medicament for rheumatism neuralgia sciatica lumbar and back pains and deep muscular strains and swellings with Lemmon's Pharmacy as sole agents.
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Meritol
Consolation for a Deaf Man with Ears as Support
A brief reflection notes that a deaf man may find solace in how his ears help in daily tasks such as supporting spectacles and a pencil. The observation underscores practical uses of senses beyond hearing.
Merital Hair Tonic Ad Boosts Hair Growth
An advertisement from Lemmon's Pharmacy promotes Merital Hair Tonic as keeping hair healthy, promoting growth, and maintaining a clean bright look, making wives with wavy hair admired.
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Lemmon's Pharmacy
attire signals in historic marriage customs across Europe
The article notes how young women in parts of Europe signal their unmarried status through dress and hairstyle. It adds that bachelors sometimes use similar cues. It mentions the zone or girdle as significant in Greek and the Roman husband wearing similar garb.
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Costa
Europe
Summer colds and Foley's Honey and Tar remedy
Summer colds lead to asthma bronchitis and hay fever. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound provides quick relief and can ward off a cold if taken early. W H Allen of Chelsea Wisconsin endorses it as faster than other cough medicines. Contains no opiates. Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Foley
W. H. Allen
Chelsea
Wis
Lemmon
Virtue In Silence: Hazlitt on Conversation
A brief reflection on silence as a key art in dialogue. Hazlitt argues that restraint can convey wit and sense, earning respect even without speaking.
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William Hazlitt
The Richest Man in the World Promotes Rheumatism Remedy
An advertisement touts a powerful funder backing a remedy for rheumatism claiming unmatched value. It claims universal physician endorsement and urges readers to buy Merital Rheumatism Powders through Lemmon's Pharmacy as sole agents.
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Lemmon
Westward Rail Timetable Fragments At A Glance
Partial OCR of train schedule shows messages for No 6 West South Limited No 3 Passenger No 63 Milwaukee and No 12 Pacific Southwest Limited with arrival and departure times around 8:30 am to 1:31 am. Broadgate, Agent.
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So'west Lim
Chicago
Milwaukee
Mdise
Pasa So’west Lim
Pasenger Coves
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New York
Owen McGovern
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CG. J. Wilson
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Wilson & Wilson Lawyers Opposite Journal Office
Washington
Charles A. Dewey
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Washington County Savings Bank
Washington, Iowa
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Butterfield & Frame
Special Collection Department
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Ficher & Livingston
P. J. Hanley
Klein Klo Ko
Edmund D. Morrison
J. J. Kellogg
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S. Lim
Washington Branch
H. W. Russel
E. J. Perry
Washington Street
Ray H. Dean
Cook & Sherman's Drug Store
Peck & Thomas
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J.D. Dayton
West Chester, Iowa
Washington County
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Austin Sutherland
Harry H. Ross
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