One Third Off Shirts At Rothechild’s Store
Rothechild’s advertises one third off all shirt waists and other goods. E McCollum shipped a car of air to Buffalo yesterday. Mrs W P Paugh of Columbus Junction visiting at W H Slughes home. Caloric fireless cooker promoted. Stutzman and Louis Rinner of Noble were in the city yesterday.
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Rothechild’s
E. McCollum
Buffalo
Rothechild's
W. P. Paugh
Columbus Junction
W. HL. Slughes
Ood
Stutzman
Louis Rinner
Noble
Eva Smith
West Chester
Brighton
N. A. Meek
Bedford, Towa
City
Mrs
A.S. Meek
A. EB. Crim
Oskaloosa
W. L. C. Sanson
Santa Ana
Calif
H. F. Samson
D. C. Kilgore Hom
Chester
Miss Ina Murphy Takes Teacher Examinations in City
Friday and Saturday Miss Ina Murphy visited the city to take teachers examinations at the courthouse. The hot weather has spurred demand for Caloric cookers, with Rothschild's offering displays. Dave Martin and Harve Garrett went to Coppock for a brief fishing trip along the river.
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Ina Murphy
Court House
Rothschild’s
Dave Martin
Harve Garrett
Coppock
Ball Park Notes and Local Happenings in Butler
Local travelers retire to Chicago after two weeks visit with the Martins in Living Lake. Rothschild’s promotes parasols and wash suits with bargains. George McClean, from Jacksonville, Fla., visits home after civil engineering service and Western sightseeing. Numerous city residents attend baseball games at the Southeast ball park, with two big weekend matchups against Sherrard Illinois and a Washington party camping nearby.
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George McClean
Tom McClean
George
Jacksonville
Fla
West
Colorado
Salt Lake City
Denver
Colorado Springs
Sherrard
Illinois
Washington
Local Notes From Sherrard and Nearby
Ruth Swartz aids at Cunningham grocery in Sherrard during C C Cunningham’s absence. Caloric cooker advertised for fruit butter at Rothschild’s. Glenn Hayes and wife return from Cheyenne Wyoming to reside in the area. Aledo college publicity agent A Lynch visited town for college promotion. Rothschild’s offers one third off wash goods.
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Do. A. Lynch
William and Vassiti College
Aledo
Washington, D. Rittenhouse Improves After Runaway
Washington D Rittenhouse, injured in a runaway, is reported doing nicely after initially serious injuries. Mr and Mrs John D Lowrie of Butler PA and Mr and Mrs Wilson D Martin with nephew Glenwood Bowden of Living Lake visited D N Anwyl in Crawfordsville yesterday.
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John D. Lowrie
Butler, Pa
Wilson BD. Martin
Living Lake
Chicago
D. Rittenhouse
Wilson D. Martin
Glenwood Bowden
D. N Anwyl
Crawfordsville
Southeast farmer yields set farm record for oats and wheat
Ralph Livingston reported strong yields this week with oats averaging fifty eight bushels per acre and wheat at twenty eight bushels per acre. The news notes exceptional crops across farms including Mr Livingston on the Colonel Br Palmer farm just north of town with oats at Roths offered at half price.
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Ralph Livingston
Mr. Livingston
Ralph
Colonel Br. J. Palmer
Beggar Tricks Barmecide Then Receives Real Pay
In an ancient Persian tale a hungry beggar visits the rich Barmecide who teases with imaginary food and wine. After the beggar pretends to eat and drink, he humorously strikes the host, earning real meals, money, and work as a result.
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Daddy
Jack
Evelyn
Persia
Barmecide
Accident Injures Two Women Near Columbus Junction
Mrs. M. H. Letts of this place and Mrs. Marie Gould of Wapello were injured in a collision on South Hill near the Presbyterian church Tuesday evening. Their buggy was struck from behind, tossing both occupants. Gould suffered more severe injuries and both were rendered unconscious.
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Columbus Junction
M. H. Letts
Marie Gould
Wapello
Gould
South Hill
Presbyterian Church
Diplomat Quote Sparks Debate on Choosing Officials
The Philosopher of Folly mocks a government practice by praising a man who can praise a two weeks-old baby as a model for appointment to a key diplomatic post. The remark highlights attitudes toward merit and appearance in government selections.
Put Them Up in Parks
A child asks what happens to presidents after their terms and the mother explains they are frozen as displays in parks. The exchange captures a darkly satirical view on memory and public monuments.
Sins of the fathers haunting a Spanish royal child
The article links royal misfortune to ancestral vice, citing King Alfonso and Queen Victoria as marked by hereditary sins. It describes the prince’s alleged speech and hearing defects and predicts a troubled fate, mentioning the wedding catastrophe and multiple throat operations. It concludes with a practical note on loosening stubborn glass stoppers.
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Spain
Queen Victoria
England
Alfonso
King Alfonso
Victoria
How to Reshape Women’s Hats into Mushroom Style
A method for transforming a sailor hat into a mushroom shape. Wet the hat and place it in a deep bowl to dry. As it dries it develops a bowlike contour suitable for the new style.
Care Of Shoes And Hose In Woman’s Wardrobe
Practical hints for keeping shoes and stockings in good condition. Darning, patching with silk, and shoe repairs extend wear. Tips include suede tips, proper heel fit, rubber heels, and polishing methods for brown and white footwear.
Cleaning Black Goods For Summer Wear
Advice on keeping black fabrics from fading or looking dusty. Steps include brushing off dust, using fine whisk and velvet brush, wiping with alcohol for shine, soap cleaning for spots, potato rubbing for mud stains, and avoiding ammonia on woolens.
How to Make Good Coffee
A simple coffee method uses a tablespoon per cup and one per pot. Mix with cold water, boil, then add more hot water after a minute. An optional aid is a small amount of egg white or washed eggshells to clarify. add cream and sugar in the cup and serve very hot.
How to Boil Ham In Cider
Wash a fine ham and soak overnight in water. In the morning boil in a porcelain kettle with hot cider until cooked, about five to eight hours. Add a small bag of spice cloves mace and cinnamon for flavor. Cool in the squid.
How to Wash China Silk Ribbons
Instructions advise sponging lightly with clean cold water and ironing on the wrong side with paper between the iron and the silk.
Ladies Host Social and Political Gathering at Country Home
Mrs Ella Wilson and Miss Fannie Wilson hosted about 100 guests at a northeast country home in honor of Mary Ffarren of South Dakota and Fannie Mitchell of Memphis. Guests enjoyed sewing and social chat, with refreshments served by Mrs Howard McCleery and others.
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Ella Wilson
Fannie Wilson
Mary Steck
Gladys Warner
Louisa Wilson
Mildred
Glen Stewart
Bethlehem Commandery to plan for Triennial conclave
A called meeting of Bethlehem Commandery is set for Friday night at 7:30 to arrange attendance at the Chicago Triennial conclave. W B Marbourg urges all Sir Knights to attend whether or not they plan to go. Also, the Woman's Home Missionary Society hosts an evening at the parsonage with guest night. Rev. A S Smith speaks on Ellis Island.
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Knights Templar
Bethlehem Commandery
Chicago
W. B. Marbourg
E. C
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
A. S. Smith
Ellis I Sland
Liquor License Gubernatorial Pageant in Iowa Townships
Ottumwa July 28 Such townships and municipalities in Iowa willing to pay high licenses for liquor trafficking may do so if the Democrats win the governor race The platform adopted by the Democratic convention supports this but faced strong opposition Wade defended the plank against a vigorous assault on the committee and floor
Children of Mexico Display Kindness and Courtesy
The passage notes Mexican children show delight and courtesy naturally. It observes they become Chester fields once they speak and their innate kindness leads to many attentions from others.
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Chester Fields
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