Care of the Hair with Harfma and Hay's Hairhealth
Advice on hair care promotes Harfma Soap and Hay's Hairhealth as the safe method to prevent baldness and grayness. Harfina cleanses scalp, stops itching and parasites, while Hay's Hairhealth claims to restore color and stimulate growth without dye. Available as Hartina Soap 25¢, Hay's Hairhealth at $1.00 or 50¢, from Philo Hay Specialties Co. or by prepaid mail.
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Hartina
Hay
Philo Hay Specialties Co
Clinton St
Newark
N. J
John Stafford Injured Working Steam Traction Engine
John Stafford of Haskins was badly injured while operating a steam traction threshing engine. His hand was caught between the connection rod and the pump, causing severe lacerations that may cost him several fingers. The accident occurred during a threshing job yesterday evening.
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Haskins
John Stafford
Stafford
Local News and Community Notes Highlight Visitors and School Plans
Miss Susie Morton will teach this fall at the Camp Ground school near Ainsworth, noted as one of the county's finest. Mrs. Cora Smeltzer Allen of St. Anthony, Iowa, visits the Smeltzer and Juzeler homes on East Main Street and northeast of the city.
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Vienna Bakery
Susie Morton
Camp Ground
Ainsworth
Cora Smeltzer-Allen
St. Anthony
Iowa
Smeltzer
East Main Street
Juzeler
Doings of the People in the County News
A countywide roundup from Our Various Correspondents detailing community happenings, daily events, and notable activities across the region. Reports cover local gatherings, departures, arrivals, and everyday life as seen in neighboring towns and villages.
Local News Notes From July 31 Visit Transients
Mrs. Helvie was a business visitor with relatives in Columbus City yesterday. Miss Lillian Olds, attending summer school at Colnsville for six weeks, returned home yesterday. Miss Grace Pearson returned to Newton Iowa after a short visit with her parents. Elmer Caple of Muscatine, helping his grandfather F W Harding on the farm, mashed his hand badly on a pulley while putting up hay yesterday. Robert E. Rhea of Crawfordville was a visitor here between trains last evening.
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Crawfordville
Local Happenings in Washington and Waterloo
Mrs Andrew Ferguson returns to Washington after visiting Samuel Ferguson home. Mr and Mrs Frank Bentley and children go back to Waterloo this morning. Presbyterian church holds morning service with union service at 8 pm featuring Rev W G Robertson and Rev E B Genung. Methodist church morning service at 11 led by Rev J H Taylor. United Presbyterian morning service at 11 conducted by Rev W G Robertson.
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Andrew Ferguson
Washington
Samuel Ferguson
Frank Bentley
Waterloo
Presbyterian
Union
W. G. Robertson
Genung
Methodist
J. H. Taylor
United Presbyterian
Rail Road Notes Explain Double Header Use
Rock Island Division Passenger Agent S F Boyd of Davenport visited the city today. He clarifies that the Milwaukee morning passenger train uses a second engine not for extra power but to dead-head a crew back to the western division point, the extra engine serving convenience.
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Rock Island Division
S. F. Boyd
Davenport
Broadgate
Western Division
The New Dentist Sets Up Washington Office
Dr J O Sexton announces arrival in Washington as a practicing dentist not a student, detailing studies since 1898, graduation in 1902, and six years in Des Moines. He leases rooms north of the post office over Windsor Grocery, seeking appointments at city phone 604, promising up-to-date methods and patient satisfaction.
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Washington
Des Moines
Post Office
Windsor
City
J. O. Sexton
Fire destroys Dave Bull's large barn at midnight
A severe overnight blaze razed Dave Bull’s barn, among the largest in the neighborhood, engulfing hay baled straw harness and buggies. Cause unknown. Insurance only partially covers the loss. Anna Adam delivers berries and honey. P. J. Hanley visits relatives. Harry Auffman and daughters tour in a new car. Farmers near completion of haying and have begun threshing.
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Dave Bull
Anna Adam
P. J. Hanley
Harry Auffman
Sunday visits and family gatherings across local homes
On Sunday July 29 Mrs. Joe Snider and Mrs. C P Grosscup visited at the Aaron Arnold home. Hoxworth and Hesseltine started threshing Monday. Rev and Mrs James Priestnal and family were entertained at the Lon Darnell home Sunday. Mrs Fred Cannon visits relatives in Meda Illinois. Miss Gertie Buntenbach hosted several girl friends after church. John Bloomquist Herman Buntenbach and families were guests at the Wilber Beenblossom home after church. Mrs Elsie Moore and baby of Alferton are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Alfred Booth.
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Joe Snider
C. P. Grosscup
Aaron Arnold
Hoxworth and
Hesseltine
James Priestnal
Lon Darnell
Fred Cannon
Meda
Ill
Gertie Buntenbach
John Bloomquist
Herman Buntenbach
Wilber
Birthday Pairing Bee at the Dal Residence
Twelve boys and twelve girls attend a birthday pairing bee hosted by Donald and Dorothy Dal at 15 Cabot Avenue. Guests are assigned character cards, pair up, search for fifty hidden shoe prizes, then engage in repairs and games with portraits cut in halves. Prizes include a silver scissors set and a shoe button bag.
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Donald
Dorothy Dal
Cabot Avenue
Punch
Judy
Alice the
White Rabbit
Mary
Little Lamb
Jack
Gill
Lee
Washington
Roosevelt
Grant
Cleveland
Dewey
Lincoln McKinley
Ladies’ Home Journal
The Kind Old Lady and Frisk the Squirrel
A gentle old woman near a wood feeds birds and squirrels. Birds build a nest with her wool and hair. She leaves corn on her doorstep and Frisk the squirrel, after curiosity, accepts the treat and becomes her friend.
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Frisk
Old Lady
The Gobbler and the Bold Chick Farm Tale
A big gobbler brags of his size and beauty while a small chick questions vanity in a barnyard. The farmer overhears and decides to kill the gobbler for dinner that night, a grim outcome to the boastful scene.
Local travelers and visitors depart after brief stays
July 31 notes show Mr and Mrs Gilson of Des Moines ending a visit with the James McFadden and Dr N J Lease homes. Misses Millie Stevenson Cecil Walker and W J Brown headed for Washington this morning. Mrs Sarah McFarland returned to Ainsworth after a brief visit with friends.
Thief Steals Fireman's Trousers and Seven Dollars
A train crew in Rock Island yards on Wednesday evening was disrupted when a man took a fireman's trousers containing about $7 and fled on an eastbound Milwaukee train. Deputy Sheriff McCarty alerted Muscatine officers, the train was searched there, but neither the thief nor the trousers were found.
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Rock Island
McCarty
Muscatine
Local News Highlights Busy Sunday at Hotel Colenso and Vienna
The city notes a busy Sunday with hotel and market activity. Several residents, including Frank Barden, Frank Porter, Vere Davis, and Eva Jones, return home or travel for visits. Local businesses in the Vienna offer fresh baked goods, fries, cakes, and an assortment of pies. Mrs. McFarland, age 92, visits the city and prepares to continue to Ainsworth.
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Vienna
Frank Barden
Frank Porter
Ainsworth
George Eckerman
West Chester
Wes Reiner
Richmond
South Side
Wil BE. Chilcote
Mar’e
Donald
Cedar Rapids
Cass Slocum
New Life Pills Easier Relief Named by Harrisville Man
"To have used Dr. King's New Life Pills for several years, and find them just exactly right," says Mr. A. A. Felton of Harrisville New York. The pills relieve without discomfort and are best for constipation biliousness and malaria. 25 cents at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Dr. King
A. A. Felton
Harrisville
N. Y
Lemmon’s
Local Market Notes and Visits Near South Side
The city’s South Side Market showcases center city staples with a top priced 15 cent bacon feature and Saturday specials on marble cake and nut pound cake at the Royal. Samuel Sands arrived from Haskins for a brief family visit, while Mrs. Lee Wareham and Louis returned home to Davenport after month with the W. L. Eichelberger residence. Fred Witte of Alabama plans visits to Ainsworth and Davenport before returning home. E. B. Frey the photographer rode the morning train to Ainsworth to photograph the new Methodist church and back on No. 1.
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South Side
Vienna
Todd Stuart
the Royal
Samuel Sands
Haskins
Lee Wareham
Louis
W. L. Eichelberger
Davenport
Fred Witte
Alabama
Ainsworth
Frey
New Methodist Church
Bread for Saturday at the Vienna and arrivals from Crawfordsville
Two thousand loaves of bread prepared for Saturday at the Vienna. W. J. Brown arrived from Crawfordsville to spend the day. T. T. Maxwell returned home from Crawfordsville after several days on business. C. A. Case of Lancaster Wisconsin visited H. K. Case’s home before leaving for Kirksville Missouri. Foley's Orino Laxative advertised as a new, non irritating laxative with money back guarantee from Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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T.T. Maxwell
Crawfordsville
Foley
Zweiback Breakfast Debuts at Vienna Cafe
The Vienna cafe introduces Zweiback as a fresh breakfast staple, highlighting its historic charm and new availability. Patrons encounter a traditional baked good praised for crunch and warmth, with the cafe promoting it as a signature morning treat.
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Vienna
Child Answers Crying Mother With Simple Truth
A humorous exchange captured from the Chicago Record-Herald where a child explains how he stayed dry after falling into a swimming hole by simply taking his clothes off, prompting the mother to scoff at the clever misdirection.
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Chicago Record-Herald
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Washington, Ia
East Main
Moutu AI
Lporl
TEL
Marion Ave
Loomis Bros
Cantractore
Eear Rapids
Square
Carnes Ratliff Com.co
Howard L. McCleery
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
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Rose Hill
Centerville
Canton
Zigler
Carterville
Pana
West VA
Splint
Marion T. Anderson
the County News
Railroad Notes
Nira
Handsome Gobbler
Chick
Hotel Colenso
M. A. Hardin
Angel
Vere Davis
Fred Downing
Eva Jones
Wyman
G. A. Smith
Standard Land Co
Bert Zearfoss
Keota
Mutual Telephone Co
Ruby Hulse
Glynn Rowan
G. K. Statler
Mary Steck
Mildred Luse
West Liberty
G. K. McFarland
Sayre
Gardner Home
J. B. Crooks
M. B. Crooks
Zella
Pennsylvania
Olive White
Milwaukee
Wis
Ransom Bestor
John McFarland
F. J. Helvie
Winfield
Porosknit
J.B. Grail
Washington, Love
W. J. Brown
C. A. Case
Lancaster, Wis
H. K. Case
Kirksville, Mo
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H. F. Steck
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