Glycerine in Dr Pierce's Medicines Promised Benefits
The glycerine in Golden Medical Discovery enhances extraction from native roots and aids the remedy. It adds nutritive and antiseptic properties, subduing chronic coughs and bronchial lung affections. Dr Ellingwood endorses its use for dyspepsia and stomach disorders.
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Pierce
Finley Ellingwood
Bent Med. College
Chicago
Glyne
R. V. Pie
Buffalo
N. Y
Pease
Nash Brothers Return After Iowa City Visit
Charles and Bert Nash came back to Ainsworth last evening from a city visit. Bert returned from Iowa City where he underwent an appendicitis operation in a local hospital to recover after the surgery.
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Charles
Bert Nash
Ainsworth
Bert
Iowa City
National rifle contests shift to district matches at Camp Perry
Col. S. W. Brookhart notes large attendance as the national rifle matches approach at Camp Perry Ohio on Lake Erie near Put in Bay. The plan to divide the country into districts aims to cut costs and shorten travel for smaller states while preserving major trophies and multiple cash and medal prizes across team, individual, and revolver events.
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Washington
D. C
Camp Perry
Ohio
Lake Erie
Put-in-Bay
Sandusky
Cleveland
Toledo
Detroit
Congress
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Military
Naval Academies
National Guard
District of Columbia
Hilton
National Rifle Association
Massachusetts Volunteer Militia
Ohio State Rifle Association
Herrick
Hays
Ohio National Guard
Ideal Company
Peter
Col
S. W. Brookhart
Indians versus Washington ball game report
A sizable crowd watched the local team play the Oklahoma Indians who, despite advertising, fielded mostly white players in plain uniforms. The locals, a part time pickup squad, struggled but showed effort. final scores ranged from 6–16 to 7–16. Dewey hit the first Indian homer, while Gilbert and Allen led the local battery and lineup with several hits.
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Oklahoma Indians
Shearer
Allen
Gilbert
Washington
Jones
Bell
Claire Dewey
C Bell
P. Shearer
Warner
Jf. Stuff
Payton
Dewey
Legend of the Dipper Story and Seven Star Dipper
A children’s tale explains why the seven stars form the great dipper. A girl prays for rain during a drought and finds her tin dipper becomes silver then gold as she helps a thirsty dog and a weary stranger. The golden dipper turns into a fountain and the seven diamonds rise to the sky as stars.
Eureka Lecture on Holy Land by S. W. Neal
S. W. Neal will give an interesting lecture on his visit to the Holy Land at Eureka Saturday evening at 8 o'clock. A male quartet from Washington will sing. Following the lecture the Eureka folks will serve ice cream and cake and other good things to eat. The lecture is free to everybody. You are invited to attend. 28-31
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S. W. Neal
Holy Land
Eureka
Washington
Foley's Kidney Remedy Promises Health for Kidneys
The kidneys strain impurities from blood as it flows through them. Foley's Kidney Remedy is advertised to restore kidney function and purify blood, with Lemmon's Pharmacy endorsing its efficacy and urging readers to take the remedy to get well.
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Foley
Lemmon
Ninth Commandment Lesson From a Child’s Joke
A teacher asks the class for the ninth commandment and a child answers with a joke about bearing false witness. The punchline defines bearing false witness as when nobody acts and someone else tells it.
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Johnny
Bears in Siberia Track Salmon in Midstream Feat
A traveler notes fresh bear tracks in Siberia as the animals descend to fish for salmon. They stand still in streams to catch salmon, often striking with a paw to secure prey.
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Siberia
So Small and So Big in Grandpa’s Chair
Poem about a tiny child feeling lost in a large chair, unable to reach floor or headroom. Grandpa hugs the child tight at home and reassures her with affection, saying she can roam and brings sunshine to the house, despite concerns about mess.
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Grandpa
Sissy
Twilight word games on Grandpa’s farm
Rob and Jennie enjoy a calm country evening visiting grandpa as they play twilight word changes from pig to hen and cat to dog while grandma notes their sleepy heads and the next day yields more playful word steps and animal hints.
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Rob
Jennie
Grandpa
Mamma
Rat
Moon Moor
Grandma
Hart
Japanese Playthings and Doll Rites in Family Heritage
The article describes hina images given to newborn daughters in Japan, used in play until adulthood, then carried to the husband’s home and preserved for daughters. The dolls, crafted from curved wool or enameled clay, depict the mikado, his wife, or provincial nobles, and accompany children as they learn heroic tales of Japan.
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Mikado
Japan
Two Conundrums From A Local Riddle Page
A small humor item presents two riddles. The first asks which girl did the most damage in the Civil War. The answer given is Minne Ball. The second riddle asks why children should mind their P s and Q s, with the witty answer that it reveals the difference between polite and quiet versus pert and quarrelsome.
Tomorrow Parade Leaves Grounds for Barnum and Bailey Circus
The Barnum and Bailey circus arrives with 85 cars and a ground parade at 10 am. Shows at 2 and 8 pm feature a rich menagerie and a 12 week old baby elephant named Baby Bunting. The La Roque sisters perform a dramatic 45 degree tandem car stunt described as a thriller.
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Barnum and Bailey
la Roque
Revelation of Foley’s Honey and Tar healing lungs
A reader testifies that Foley’s Honey and Tar stopped a coughing fit and cured lung trouble. L M Ruggles of Reasner Iowa says doctors diagnosed consumption but after using the remedy the hemorrhages and pain ceased and lungs became sound. Lemmon's Pharmacy promotes the product.
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Foley
L. M. Ruggles
Reasner
Iowa
Lemmon
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the Dipper
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