Brevity: Patent remedies promote health across local shops
A jumble of early 20th century patent medicine ads tout Karl's Clover Root Tea Shilohs Cure and Shiloh's Vitalizer sold by Glasgow and Lytle. Claims promise nervous relief constipation kidney and liver benefits plus cough and croup cures. The copy highlights pleasant taste and widespread availability.
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Karl
Sweet
Hartford
Couu
Glasgow & Lytle
Croup
Shiloh
Afternoon notes and notices from the Midwest
Debtors urged to settle with Schneider Bros as books rest with W H Butterfield at Crail's Store corner. Midland Monthly and The Criterion feature Miss Stichter and Mrs White. A horse-becomes trade for a mile cow offered by Frank Winn. Shan Campbell ill after a ball game at Columbus Junction, later returning home to Brighton. Peoples Party mass convention set for Aug 1 at Smouse's Hall Washington Iowa to nominate a county ticket and send three delegates to Des Moines. Populists urged to attend. County Chairman Nl C Horsey presiding.
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Schneider Bros
W. HH. Butterfield
Crail’s
Columbus Junction
Shan Campbell
Peoples Party
Smouse
Washington
Iowa
Nlv
Des Moines
C. Horsey
Encampment to Bring 100 Soldiers and City Festivities
About 100 soldiers will encamp in the city for a week with Governor’s Day expected to draw ten thousand people. The Stouse Addition site north of Wagner’s track hosts the Regimental Band from Davenport. A citywide gala week includes open air park concerts and a large tented camp that will transform the town with cooking tents and marching officers from Iowa’s National Guard.
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Stouse Addition
Wagner
Davenport
Anti-Saloon Meeting Draws Small Warm Attendance
The Anti-Saloon gathering at the First U.P. Church attracted a sparse crowd due to heat and distractions. Rev. W. C. Gunn spoke of crime linked to drink while Rev. Williams of Des Moines outlined league aims to unite temperance forces and curb liquor business.
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U.P
J.T. Matthews
W C. Gunn
Anamosa
St. Madison
Iowa
League
Lowa
The
Presbyterian Church
H. &. Stark
Edna
Walter Ruskin
Chicago
Ohio
Child Choked to Death Feeding Chickens Near Salina
Lillie, eighteen months old, died after choking on corn grains. Her father, Win. Shultz, a farmer one mile south of Salina, tried to remove the corn but could not dislodge it. The Brighton Enterprise notes the incident and adjacent community notices.
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Lillie
Win
Shultz
Salina
Jack Townsley
Washington
John
Brighton Enterprise
Third Ward caucuses show sharp political battles and delegate picks
In the Ward caucuses last night hot fights featured multiple slates with overlapping names. Ilise appears to clinch wards one and four with Win. Wilson Jr and Walker likely win wards two and three. Delegates named include Rogers Neal Conger Cardner Keister Smith Laughead and more with details per ward. Kalona Iowa July 31 1897 Special to the Evening Journal delegates named for Republican county convention include Rickey Ritter Rawson Smith Luther O Louphain Hite.
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Ilise
Wilson, Jr
Walker
Ainsworth
Kalona
Lowa
The
Evening Journal
M.L Rickey
M Ritter
A. Rawson
T. Smith
Luther O'Louphain
Vision expert Prof Monheit visits town to fit glasses
Omaha optician Prof. DS Monheit arrives at Civic Hotel for a few days and offers personal home visits for eye fittings. He promises quick adjustments, free exchanges for customers, and biannual visits with satisfaction guaranteed.
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DS. Monheit
Omaha
Nebraska
Sotel
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