Encampment Honors Col D J Palmer at Cedar Rapids
The 34th Grant Army of the Republic encampment closed in Cedar Rapids with Col D J Palmer retiring as department commander. J C Milliman of Harrison County elected successor. D A Boyer named national delegate candidate for Toledo convention. W H Warner as alternate. Enlivened by thanks to Cedar Rapids hosts and a touching presentation of a feather chair to Palmer.
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Grant Army of the Republic
Cedar Rapids
D. J. Palmer
J. C. Milliman
Harrison County
F. G. Clark
J. K. Kent
Millimen
Iowa
D. A. Boyer
Toledo
Ohio
W. H. Warner
J.C. Boice
James Scott
William Skipton
S. D. Carris
Will Carris
J. T. Carris
Keota
Committee On Resolutions
Department of Iowa Grand Army of the Republic
McCumber
Grand Army
Woman's Relief Corps
Becky Young
Montrose
A. Clark
Palmer
Colonel Palmer
Prisoner's Escape at the Star to night and local notices
Local news item lists various town visitors and activities. Fred Jackson and H. White called in town. South Side Market promotes Sunday meals. New soda fountain at the Pa'ace bakery. Several residents from Ainsworth, Crawfordsville, Arden, Ottumwa, Wayland, Keota and Valley Junction visited or returned home. Ralph Junkins acts as substitute mail carrier during Diller’s vacation. Miss Rosa Rathmer graduates from Cedar Falls and plans teaching. Master John Henry Gibson visits his grandmother. Hazel Webb to visit from Valley Junction. F. B. Bannister about local town sale for George H. Paul company leaves for Pittsburg.
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South Side Market
Fred Jackson
Ainsworth
White
Crawfordsville
Mary Martin
D. J. Boller
Jessie Wenger
Waldo Boller
Wayland
Allen
Carl Hedges
Ralph Junkin
Keota
Tim Diller
Ralph Burris
New York City
Alf Burris
John Henry Gibson
Valley Junction
J. A. Dickson
F. B. Bannister
George H. Paul Company
Pittsburg
Rosa Rathmer
Nellie Bowman
Cedar Falls
State Normal School
Miss Rosa
Rathmer
Field of battle for their country and a home chair
The article notes a speaker praising veterans and a promise that a great easy chair would remain in his home, though he plans to share it with Mrs. Palmer for most of the time. The Cedar Rapids Republican reports these remarks.
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Palmer
Cedar Rapids
Society Social Visits and Family Reunion Happenings
Mrs O Jugenheimer Mrs Emma Perkins and Mark Turbott visited the Charles Caldwell home south of the city yesterday morning and enjoyed entertaining moments. The Barnett home on South Marion avenue hosted about twenty relatives for a one o clock dinner in honor of Mrs Katherine Smith of Pleasant Plain and John Barnett of Corker Kan. A splendid noon dinner and a pleasant social afternoon marked the event.
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O. Jugenheimer
Emma Perkins
Mark Turbott
Chas. Caldwell
Barnett
South Marion Avenue
George Barnett
Katherine Smith
Pleasant Plain
John Barnett
Corker
Kan
Kindness boosts milk yield says Mrs Howie of Wisconsin
Eleven years ago she was a Milwaukee society woman now she is an eminent Jersey cattle breeder and lecturer at Wisconsin Agricultural College. Her key claim is that kindness doubles milk yield through petting praise and attentive care, with Sadie Le Pet yielding 22 pounds 5 ounces in seven days and calves selling for 300 dollars.
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Addie F. Howie
White Wins Tie in White Staple State Senate Contest
After a tight tie in the Johnson Iown district primaries, White wins the state senate race by two votes after an official recount. The recount altered the initial returns and drew wide statewide interest as results were finalized.
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Johnson-Iown
White
Farming by Dutch and Crazy Ditch Plowing Methods
A detailed farming guide explains plow setup and team handling to save time. It covers keeping gear straight, adjusting harness, and creating level lands with narrow furrows. It compares straight, Dutch fashion, and a zigzag Crazy Drag method for nearly square fields and discusses two‑team advantages and field dragging sequences.
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Barrow Cnd
Best Pills Ever Sold Praise from Ingleside Customer
After suffering chronic indigestion for 15 years and spending over two hundred dollars, B. F. Ayscue of Ingleside, North Carolina says Dr. Kine's New Life Pills are the best pills ever sold. Sold under guarantee at Lemmon's Pharmacy for 25 cents.
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Dr. Kine
B. F. Ayscue
Ingleside
N. C
Lemmon’s
Eastern poultry plants and breeds listed by Oscar Erf
Leghorns Minorcas and Rhode Island Reds used on the egg farm Light Frahmas and Plymouth Rocks on the roaster and capon plants while the broiler and combination plants use Plymouth Rocks Wyandottes or Rhode Island Reds Oscar Erf
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Rhode Island
Oscar Erf
Local Market Ad Highlights Low Prices and Ice Cream Stand
The item notes the best meat at the lowest prices at the south side market and 121 ice cream plus cool drinks at the Palace bakery. It also records Mrs S H Todd visiting West Chester for a few days with relatives and includes W R Ward of Dyersburg Tenn praising Foley s Urino Laxative as an effective remedy in a pharmacy reference.
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Fowest
South Side
Palace Bakery
S. H. Todd
West Chester
W. R. Ward
Dyersburg
Tenn
Foley
Lemmon
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Honor Col
Ices
The
Star
Pa'ace Bakery
Will Marr
E. Cole
Ray E. Downer
Arden
W. A. Cowell
Ottumwa
Dorothy Critz
Haskins
Celeste
Ralph Junkins
Gentry Bros
Hazel Webb
Freak Webb
Helen Steward
Grush
Brindiey
the Royal
Royal
Mutual
Stuart & McGreedy
Arkansas
Lombardo
the House of Kuppenheimer
Chicago
SOL High & UO
East Side
G. W. Hill
Prop
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