Lincoln and Present Day Politics
A biographical essay traces Abraham Lincoln’s moral appeal to unity and charity. It contrasts Lincoln’s humane spirit with other founders, urges a nationwide memorial on his Kentucky birthplace, and invites all citizens to join the Lincoln Farm association with small membership dues and certificates.
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America
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
Lincoln
Jefferson
Marshall
Webster
Calhoun
Clay
Hamilton
Jesus
Washington
Lincoln Farm Association
Kentucky
Lincoln Farm association seeks broad support for historic catalogue
Bearing the association seal and officer autographs, members are entered into a Permanent Catalogue to honor a Lincoln Memorial at a Park building. Funds come from subscriptions. thousands already join from states nationwide. Lincoln Farm board includes Folk, Choate, Watterson, Gibbons, Belmont, Taft, Hapgood, Tarbell, Twain, Saint-Gaudens and Collier among others.
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England
Henry Watterson
Louisville
Courier-Journal
Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore
Edward M. Shepard
August Belmont
Louisville & Nashville R. R
Horace Porter
France
William Travers Jerome
New York County
Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Lincoln Centre
Chicago
Charles A. Towne
New York
William H. Taft
War
Lyman J. Gage
Treasury
Norman Hapgood
Collier
Ida M. Tarbell
Lincoln
Samuel L. Clemens
Mark Twain
Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Albert Shaw
Review of Reviews
Thomas Hastings
Robert J. Collier
Collier's
Clarence Mackay
Postal Telegraph and Cable Co
Richard Lloyd Jones
Washington County Bargains 40 Acre Farm and Town Property
Listing notes 40 acres six miles from town with good improvements fruit deep well tiling and R D and phone. Also a small 4 room town property with garden and fruit priced at 600 and the larger farm at 1250. Ideal for a party seeking a small farm or home with access to utilities.
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Dr Shoop Restorative Sample Offer Ad Proclaims Inner Nerve Cure
An advertisement from Racine Wisconsin promotes Dr Shoop Restorative and a free book on stomach heart and kidney ailments. It argues symptoms hide the deeper illness and claims to treat inside nerves. The note invites readers to request a sample and provides a seller J H Stewart contact.
Will Dedicate Church at Valley Parish Sunday
The Evangelical Lutheran church at Valley Paris completes a new edifice and will dedicate it on Sunday June 30. Rev. L D Young from Washington will preach in the morning with other ministers to speak at 2 and 8 PM. The choir will provide music and several young ladies will be baptized with about forty new members received. Meals served free. Rev K Michels invites all to attend.
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Evangelical Lutheran Church
Valley
Paris
L. D. Young
Washington
Doctor Young
K. Michels
Oldest Iowa woman Mrs Elizabeth Sne ll dies at 103
Mrs Elizabeth Sne ll of Dallas Center Iowa dies at age 103 after a long life from England to America. Born 1804 she moved to Dallas County in 1869 and lived with her daughter Jennie Bragg. Nine children born, three survive. She remained able to talk until recently and died after a brief illness.
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Dallas Center
Iowa
Elizabeth Winkley Sne
England
America
New York
Snell
Dallas County
Jennie Bragg
National Corn Expo to be Held in Chicago in October
Iowa farmers are urged to note the National Corn exposition set for October 5 to 19, 1907 in Chicago. The event promises over 14000 in cash prizes plus extensive special awards for state interstate and national contests. Curt M Treat serves as secretary and contacts include M L Bowman in Ames for Iowa corn sample guidance.
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Chicago
Union
Curt M. Treat
Great Northern
Jackson Boulevard
M. L. Bowman
Ames
Lowa
Farm Crops
Iowa State College
Lowa Corn Growers’ Association
Firemen's Carnival Week Falls in September 1907
The Washington Fire Department sponsors a week of pleasure from September 2 to 7 1907. Proceeds fund two new hose wagons and apparatus.
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Washington Fire Department
Shellabars Return After Columbus Junction Visit
Maud Grace and Paul Shellabarger returned home last evening after visiting relatives and friends in Columbus Junction for several days.
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Maud, Grace
Paul Shellabarger
Columbus Junction
Auction of household goods at 421 W Washington Iowa 1907
My household goods consisting of parlor, bedroom and kitchen furniture will be sold at auction on Wednesday June 26 1907 at 2 p.m. at my residence 421 W. Washington Washington Iowa 931 Mary E. Johnson. Free Trial size Box of Dr Shoops Catarrh Remedy offered for catarrh relief. Mrs Ada Suter visiting DeMarce home returns to Muscatine.
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Dr. Shoop
W. Washington
Washington
Iowa
Shoop
Racine
Ada Suter
Jesse DeMarce
Muscatine
Fedora Tenn man credits New Discovery for cure
C V Pepper of Fedora Tennessee says he was bedridden with lung and throat hemorrhages when doctors failed. After starting Dr King s New Discovery he claims instant relief and rapid improvement. The ad notes cough and cold care and offers 50c and 1.00 pricing with a trial bottle free at Stewart s Pharmacy.
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Fedora
Tenn
C. V. Pepper
Stewart's
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SOL. Rich & CO
East Side Square
Tobias Minick & Son
Washington, Iowa
Chas. H. Gobble
Muscatine, Iowa
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