New English Histor y Instructor Named for Academy
Miss Grace Smith a Monmouth College graduate is hired to teach English and history at the Academy next year. She earned her A B this year and is highly recommended by Monmouth faculty. Daugherty remains principal overseeing mathematics and science. Mins Mabel BE Carson will head Greek and Latin. Grace Smith will lead English and history. Mary Liveey to run shorthand and commercial departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Smith
Monmouth College
Miss Smith
Academy
Daugherty
Mins Mabel BE Carson
Mise Grace M Smith
Mary Livevey
Pension Increase Boosts Old Soldiers as Bill Advances
The Kellogg Pension agency expects the measure to become law after Senate adoption. It would raise monthly pensions for those who served a year or more to 14. month, with higher rates for disabled veterans and those who lost limbs, depending on whether the House or Senate provisions prevail. The bill moves to conference to resolve differences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellogg Pension Agency
House
Senate
Washington Derby Day Would Boost Summer Festivities
Citizens propose a late summer or early fall celebration in Washington to rival Fourth of July spirit. A horse derby or race meet is suggested to attract visitors, with street fairs or horse shows as appealing alternatives. The idea envisions making local tracks suitable for events and using friendly competition to draw crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Whooping cough remedy praised by editor
H J Strickfaden of the World Herald Fair Haven Washington credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with saving his son from severe coughing spells and possible pneumonia and croup. The product is sold at Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
H. J. Strickfaden
World-Herald
Fair Haven
Wash
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Rock Island System Renamed Amid Structural Shakeup
The Rock Island System replaces The Great Rock Island Route with a new name as it absorbs lines and reorganizes districts. New leadership roles announced include Cedar Rapids division chiefs and several district freight positions. The changes accompany postal salary boosts and a local hog market note alongside community notices and a college graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island System
Great Rock Island
Annual Convention of Young People in Keokuk Presbytery
The twelfth annual YPC U. of Keokuk presbytery convention will be held in Keokuk June 21 25 with about twenty delegates from two United Presbyterian churches. The program includes prayer services, sermons by Rev. Pollock and Rev. Ritchie, Bible study on prayer, reports, temperance address, youth discussions, and missionary sessions led by Miss Manners Miss Porter and Miss Hanoum. George Schaub of New Lebanon Ohio praises Chamberlain's Pain Balm for his wife back pain relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YPC U.of
M. Ritchie
Pinckneyville
Birmingham
Ralph Atkinson
Sparta
Ill
J. P. Nesbit
Morning Sun
Matt
Bina Porter
Isaiah
Laverra Hanoum
George Schaub
New Lebanon
Ohio
Dayton Volksweitung
Chamberlain
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Interchurch and fraternal gatherings listed for summer
A list of triennial and annual conventions and meetings across the United States. Denver, Minneapolis, Tacoma, San Francisco and Salt Lake City host events from June to August, including the International Sunday School Association and Knights of Pythias, with Elks and National Fraternal Congress also noted. Contact More Law, Assistant General Passenger Agent, Burlington Iowa for rates and routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Sunday School Association
Denver
Col
National Educationale Aassociation
Minneapolis
Mino
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Young Peoples’ Christian Union
Society of the United Presbyterian Church
Tacoma
Wash
Knights of Pythias
San Francisco
Cal
Globe Barber Shop Expands Broad Gauge Track Service
Local shop announces four year effort to upgrade facilities and equipment with around the clock service. Mention of Globe Barber Shop and Groner. emphasizes quick, cool, high quality cuts and modern coaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe
Tue Groner
Fear of Irrigation Ties East to West in Debate
Washington June 19 special reports intense debate over irrigation expanding westward. Eastern farmers fear land depreciation, while supporters warn population growth may offset losses. House humor and political sparring follow as Cushman Olmsted and Loud clash over cables and appropriations. ARTHUR W. DUNN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Middle Western
Missouri River
Olmsted
Cushman
House
Washington Statesman
Arthur W. Dunn
Electric Bitters and Arnica Salve Claim Cure for Cancer
G W Roberts of Elizabeth West Virginia reports an old man cured of incurable cancer after using Electric Bitters and Kuoklen's Arnica Salve. The ad asserts the remedy expels poisons and heals blood diseases skin eruptions ulcers and sores. Bitters 50 cents Salve 25 cents at Stewart's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Roberts
Elizabeth
W. Va
Kuoklen
Stewart's Pharmacy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alex Black Cloak
Mercer & Chilcote
McCall Bros
Dougherty Bros
West Side
Monmouth
Jsl
Keokuk
The
Columbia Pharmacy
J. BE. Lemmon
Prop
Leeds
Rock
Chicago
Rock Island & Pacific
Chicago, Rock Island & Texas
Chicago Rock Island
el Pano
Chicago, Rock Island & Mexico
Hurlington, Cedar Rapides & Northern
Rock Island & Peoria
Choctaw, Oklahoma & Gulf
Choctaw & Northern
Rock Island
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway
Hurlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway
Northern District
Robert Williams
Hurlington
Cedar Rapids
Northern
F. Walters
O. H. McCarthy
Iowa Falls
Estherville
T. H Simmons
Cedar Rapids Road
M. A. Patterson
Rock Island and
Peoria
GB Albright
Washington. Lo
Postal Service
BE. J. Palmer
John S. Wilson
Twentieth Century Circle
Twentieth Century Reading Circle
R. McCall
See
J. H. Stewart
Hugh Rupp
Iowa City
Dental Department
University
Hugh
United Presbyterian Church
Myrtle Mechelaon
Young People’s Societies
T.O. Pollock
Leta Lowash
West Chester
A. L. Davidson
Firet
Ton
Schuyler Livingston
Jesus
Maud Brown
Minnebana Finney
Egypt
Rev. W. ©. Williamson
Cashman
Annewer Olmsted
Republican Party
McKinley
Corliss
Michigan
Loud
Manila
Hongkong
Littlefield
Maine
J. W. Farwell & CO
Jan
New York
Rich
SOL Rich & CO
Clothiers
Evening Journal
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!