Doings of the People in Dublin and Surroundings
Dublin News from June 3 1912 reports visits by Al Augustine and wife of West Chester W E Augustine and others to W E Augustine's and Washington trips by several residents Ed Myers and sister Geo Mangold and Jake Myers sold auto to Charley Brinning burglaries at Dublin store Carpenter work planned for Andy Augustine's barn next week in Lexington
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Dublin
al Augustine
West Chester
W. E. Augustine
Geo. Mangold
Jake Myers
Washington
Charley
Mra
King's Heralds to Meet with Mrs. Amlong in June
Local notes from Lexington dated May 31 1912 report the King's Heralds to meet Mrs. George Amlong on Saturday June 1st Miss Faulkner's spring term closed with a union picnic at Cullumber school Mrs Frank Martin plans a visit to Dubuque Iowa City adenoids case for Florence Gardner to Iowa City Mr and Mrs Robert Amlong plus children Ira and Lydia to Muscatine for a few days visit to his aunt James Gardner purchases a runabout from M C Struble W M S to meet at church June C Dr P Brindley tested a pew machine School closes with a picnic Bartholow moves hayladders load of about 25
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Faulkner
Cullumber School
Frank Martin
Dubuque
Roy Gardner
Florence
Iowa City
Robert Amlong
Ira
Lydia
P. Brindley
B. L. Bartholow
The Monthly Grouch: A Mischievous Town Character
A comic poem portrays the Monthly Grouch as a gaily spending figure who buys goods and wears a cheerful smile while charging items. On collection day his mood shifts, resisting charges with pride and wit, while a weary collector pursues him across town.
Extra Officials Caught by Dictagraphs in City Hall
A massive political scandal sweeps Atlantic City as 39 city officials are exposed by dictagraphs in City Hall. Involvement reportedly climbs to at least 60 officials, with incriminating remarks captured to indict bribe takers and reveal new suspects. Also, a separate report from New Orleans notes seven white convicts escaped a Baton Rouge prison, two captured, two swam to safety, and three believed drowned in the river.
Local News Briefs from Bridger and Nearby Homes
Mrs Harriet Sidmore and daughter Helen visit Bridger home. Mr and Mrs Frank Bristow stayed with Hannah Bristow family. Miss Anna Akers moves to Illinois to live with relatives. Missionary and Aid societies present farewell reception and a clock. John Greenlees add outdoor sleeping room. Grandma Hinson returns to town from winter with granddaughter Mrs Balderson.
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Harriet Sidmore
Helen
Bridger
Frank Bristow
Hannah Bristow
Anna Akers
Illinois
Missionary and Aid Societies
John Greenlee
Grandma Hinson
Mrs. Balderson
West Chester Notices and Local Transfers
June 3 1912 West Chester reports include Geo Hubbs encounter and a buggy gun incident in which the shooter self-inflicted harm near Keota. Hamilton Luers visits Washington. Mable Hopkinson of Des Moines visits Perry Hopkinson and returns from Wilton Junction. Mrs Wm Plummer and Miss Greene improving at home. Local autos bought by M E Crayne and W L Ralston. Charlie Wallace heads to New Sharon. Frank McFarlane and family visit Keota. Harry Gardner, Howard Skinner and Frank Oliver families spend weekend in town.
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West Chester
Geo. Hubbs
Keota
Herman Luers
Washington
Mable Hopkinson
Des Moines
Perry Hopkinson
Hopkinson
Wilton Junction
Rev. Dillon
Wm. Plummer
Miss Greene
Frank McFarlane
M. EK. Crayne
W. L. Ralston
Charlie Wallace
New Sharon
Harry Gardner
Howard Skinner
Ottumwa
Frank Oliver
G. F. Oliver
Decoration day crowds and local society notes
Decoration day crowds flocked to Richland as Rev. A Haskins spoke at the Friends church. Mrs. Win Thornburg is dangerously ill with blood poisoning, cared for by nurse Mrs. Helen Keck. Visits from Mrs. W A Cox of Wapello and Mrs. Jas Greenlee to Indiana for a sick brother. Wedding of Miss Beula Mendenhall and Mr Spencer Baker planned at Woolson church. Various local visits and social notes from Richland and surrounding towns.
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Richland
A. Haskins
Friends Church
Win. Thornburg
Helen Keck
W. A. Cox
Wapello
Jas. Greenlee
Indiana
Hedrick
Beula Mendenhall
Spencer Baker
Woolson Church
Miss Mendenhall
Baker
Millerville
Shabek Brothers Attend Father’s Funeral in Kalona
Kalona June 1 1912 Frank Tom and John Shabek were passengers for Cedar Rapids this morning to attend their father's funeral. John Durst attended the funeral of his brother Joe near Coppock on Wednesday. Miller Durst and M Snider with Mrs Arthur Durst’re involved in wool trade and social visits noted.
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Kalona
Frank
Tom
John Shabek
Cedar Rapids
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Deafness Cure
Deemphasizes external ear treatments and promotes constitutional cure for deafness caused by catarrh. Cites inflammation of the Eustachian tube as the root, offering one hundred dollar prize for an uncured case and advertising circulars. Promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Local Notes From Crawfordsville June 3 1912
Mr and Mrs Frank Fletcher welcome a son born Saturday. Families from Muscatine and Washington visit and travel. James Wooley returns to Washington after a weekend at the Dc A Wooley home. Will Harper and children of Washington visit friends here. John E Long home near Washington hosts visits. Mrs T W Rickey Mrs Waldo Wells Miss Margaret Sommer A E Gault and sons go to Washington. Will Newsome of Superior Wis visits relatives today. Ross Boyd arrives from Winfield. Will Stull attends funeral of his uncle Dr Wilford Newsome in South English yesterday.
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Crawfordsville
Frank Fletcher
Frack
Will Lease
Muscatine
Mary Lease
James Wooley
Washington
Dc. A. Wooley
Will Harper
J. F. Buxbaum
John Wooley
John Buxbaum
Grace Hill
Frank Young and Sons
Clarence and
Farrell
John E. Long
T. W. Rickey
Waldo Wells
Margaret Sommer
A. E. Gault and Sons
Frank and Clark
Will Newsome
Superior
Wis
Ross Boyd
Winfield
Will Stull
Mr. Stull
Wilford Newsome
South English
Closing Out Sale at T F Johnson Farm Near Washington Iowa
Auction lists 40 trotting horses including Lawron and brood mares, 17 head of cattle, 20 brood sows and pigs, farm machinery, and 220 acre farm on same day. Items priced for cash with farm terms day of sale. Luncheon by Harvey and estate administration details included.
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T. FE. Johnson
Washington
Brighton
Washington-Brighton Road
Lawron
Norval
Nuthurst
Roslyn
Wilkie Russell
Almeron
Wagner Bashaw
Verdi Boy
Sound
Absolutely Fearless
Control
Blue Grass Prince
Casey
Iowa
W L. Johnson & Estate
T. Johnson, Co
C. Cunningham
Chas. Brown
W. K. Henss
Lunebh
Harvey
Big Cash Sale Goes Merrily on
A brisk commercial update reports a large cash sale proceeding smoothly with active buyers and strong demand. Trading details highlight keys buyers and seller participation, value estimates, and market confidence in the deal's closing trajectory.
Meritol White Liniment Ad Highlights fifty-cent Bottle
A vintage ad touts Meritol White Liniment as a superb investment for quick relief of muscular and rheumatic pains swellings lameness and muscle soreness. Lemmon's Pharmacy is credited as the seller and recommends it as an unusual general pain killer.
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Lemmon's Pharmacy
Fo ley's Honey and Tar Compound Ad At Lemmon's Pharmacy
A vintage advertisement proclaims that Moley's Honey and Tar Compound contains no opiates or habit forming drugs. It touts healing effects for coughs colds and throat chest lung irritations and directs readers to ask for the genuine product in a yellow package at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Moley
Foley
Lemmon
Meritol Pile Remedy Offered by Lemmon's Pharmacy
A Lemmon's Pharmacy notice asserts they are sole agents in Washington for Meritol Pile Remedy. The ad promises guaranteed success and recommends the product to readers.
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Lemmon
Cold warnings and cough remedy ad at Lemmon's Pharmacy
There are town residents who neglect a mere cold and risk diseases like diphtheria bronchitis or pneumonia. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is promoted as a prompt cough stopper and cold cure safe for children with no opiates. Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Foley
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Merital Hair Tonic Promoted by Lemmon’s Pharmacy
The advertisement asserts Merital Hair Tonic prevents baldness and dandruff by keeping the scalp free of dandruff germs. It states the product should be used regularly and that Lemmon's Pharmacy is authorized to guarantee Merital Hair Tonic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemmon
Underwear Fit Praised By Magazine Standards
Observers note magazines showcase unusually perfect underwear fit, a claim highlighted by Galveston News. The remark reflects limited firsthand opportunities but emphasizes magazine quality and presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Galveston News
Mrs J B Henry Says Kidney Pills Saved Doctor Bill
Akron Michigan resident Mrs J B Henry credits Fol ey Kidney Pills with alleviating kidney trouble and reducing medical expenses after trying a sample and purchasing a bottle at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Akron, Mich
Foley
Mrs. Lwin Love Praises Foley Kidney Pills
A Georgia farmer's wife near Covena testifies Foley Kidney Pills gave nearly instant relief for sluggish kidneys and recommends them to kidney trouble sufferers. Lemmon's
Market Report Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices Wisconsin 1912
This morning opening shows hogs in Chicago with receipts and price ranges from light to heavy grades. Cattle and sheep markets are steady to higher with bids for beef cattle, cows, heifers and Western stockers, and strong sheep values for native and western flocks.
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Chicago
Texas
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Dixon & Thomas
Washington, Iowa
J. B. McCaleb
Ed Myers
Ington
Lexington
King's Heralds
George Amlong
Grouch
Atlantic City
New Orleans
Evening Journal
Seven White Con
Baton Rouge
Cap
Tured
Harlan Alter
Cofeyville
Kan
Eugenia McKee
Clay
Earnest Johnson
BASE
Nicola
Harmon
Goes
Merrily On
South Side Square
Markeets
John A. Babcock Commission
U. S. Yards
Harry L. Kaga
Reister & Son
Babe
Canice Ake
Roosters Pitas Shek B
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