Seventeen Candidates Named for City School Principal Post
The school board faces a strong field with seventeen applicants for the principalship. Among listed are Anderson A. Biglow Falls City Neb Prof A L Shattuck What Cheer Iowa Adams Picket Guthrie Center Iowa and others from Mediapolis Estherville Bloomington Lamoni Morning Sun Corydon and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dill
Anderson A. Biglow
Falls City
Neb
University of Nebraska
A. L. Shattuck
What Cheer
Iowa
Normal School
Blockton
Great Western Normal College
Lincoln
Nebraska
Carlisle
Jefferson
Green County
G. G. Stover
Estherville
Iowa State University
Thomas F. Berry
Bloomington
Ind
Indiana University
Lewis S. Hill
West Liberty
George N. Briggs
Lamoni
Iowa State Normal School
The
State University
T. May
Clarion
Valpariso Todiana
A.M. M. Dornon
Morning Sun
Chas. Carter
Corydon Lowa
Brief humor and ads collage published with reader notes
A fragmentary clipping quotes Rev. Cyrus Townsend Brady and a joke about baptism in a cat story from Ladies' Home Journal and Saturday Evening Post. It also promotes a gas range as an always ready cooker offered by the Illuminating Co with a 12-36 date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus Townsend Brady
Ladies’ Home Journal
the Illuminating Co
Weather forecast and social notes from Washington DC
Iowa forecast calls for generally fair cooler weather with a risk of thunderstorms in the eastern portion this afternoon and tonight. Social items include Maud and Hattie Stinson visiting Mt. Vernon relatives and plans to travel to Paris for the summer, and several residents departing for visits in Chicago, Daytonport, Keota, and Mr. Pleasant.
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Washington, D. C
Eveninea Journal
Iowa
Maud
Hattie Stinson
Mt. Vernon
C. M. Stinson
Booth
Ainsworth
Mr. Pleasant
A Fine Baby as Makes any mother proud
A testimonial from Maria O Hayzel of Brookland DC praising Dr Pierce s Favorite Prescription and Pleasant Pellets for restoring health after a postnatal decline. She describes nervousness rheumatism and constipation improving after use and credits the medicine with enabling a healthy delivery and nursing of a healthy two year old. The note offers Dr Pierce s Common Sense Medical Adviser free by mail with 21 stamps for paper binding or 31 for cloth.
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Maria O. Hayzel
Brookland
D. C
Dr. Pierce
Weekly Crop Bulletin Des Moines June 25
Weather was generally favorable for crops with uneven rainfall and some wind and hail damage. Corn cultivation is near completion by July 1 with promising conditions. oats wheat and barley show good growth. central and southern apples decline noted. Clover timothy and meadows show mixed results. An unrelated advertisement for Dwight's Complexion Beautifier offers free samples to readers who mail address and 10 cents for packing.
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Des Moines
The
Horticultural Society
Robinson and Wilson Extend Phone Line to Iowa City and Beyond
Robinson and Wilson connect their independent line with Iowa City Cedar Rapids and other northern cities. Connections completed Saturday enable offsite talks for businessmen. They left this morning to confer with Hubinger system managers and expect Burlington and Muscatine within sixty days. The enterprise builds rapidly on strong managerial effort.
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Robinson & Wilson
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Hubinger
Burlington
Muscatine
Baldwin Brothers Balloon Co Ascends Over Washington July Fourth
The Baldwin Bros Balloon Co of Juincy Ills will stage an afternoon ascension in Washington on July Fourth, signaling a festive Independence Day display with aerial spectacle and local public interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin Bros Balloon Co
Juincy Ills
Washington
International Drama seeks local critics for 1900 01 season
The International Drama invites a reliable local resident in every U S town to send a brief weekly report on theatre happenings for the 1900-01 season. Critics receive a credential card granting two passes to each play and access to all performances. Address Editorial Dept The Duane Publishing Co 23 Duane St New York.
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International Drama
United States
Duane Publishing Co
Duane St
N. Y
Census Progress in Washington Iowa Shows Ahead
Census enumerator J D Glasgow finished most work two days early after starting June 1. Washington Iowa will likely complete census within the time limit set by Washington DC. No foreign language issues noted, and a committee meeting is urged for reform supporters tonight at 8 in the Sabbath school rooms of the 2nd U P church.
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J. D. Glasgow
Washington
Iowa
Washington D. C
Glasgow
Miss Shoots Park
2Nd
U. P. Church
Paraders Seek Cash Prizes in July Fourth Maskers Parade
Any man or boy can win cash by joining the maskers parade at 11 a m on July Fourth. Prizes await the top entries in the community event, inviting riders and spectators to participate.
Waterfall hosts tennis club at South Iowa street
Sdoward McCleery entertained the Tennis club last evening at his home on South Iowa street in honor of Miss Mable Meek. Waterloo Light refreshments were served. Among those present were the Misses Winnie Hood Edith Baughman Lola Wells Rose McGugin Messrs Lawrence Baughman Chas Winters Tom Miller and Leonard Miksch. Cracked eggs 5¢ per dozen at the Egg House. Every egg guaranteed fresh and good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sdoward McCleery
Iowa Street
Mable Meek
Waterloo
Winnie Hood
Edith Baughman
Lola Wells
Rose McGugin
Messrs
Lawrence Baughman
Chas. Winters
Tom Miller
Leonard Miksch
Fourth of July bicycle races announced with prizes
The program lists bicycle races for the Fourth: 4 mile for boys 10 and under, 1 mile for boys 15 and under, and a free for all 3 miles with cash prizes. Also an alumni reunion meeting urged, Tuesday at 7:30 pm in the high school building, Cras H. Keck president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cras H. Keck
Pres. Alumni Assn
Masked Parade Seeks 200 Men and Boys Led by Rubetowo Band
Wanted notices call for 200 men and boys to join a masked parade at 11 oclock led by the Rubetowo Band. Participants meet at McClean's shop at 10 am where face masks are provided free. Also noted are social chatter about shaving and travel of visitors from Denver to Chicago, plus dates for the 8th District Christian Endeavor convention in Iowa City this Thursday to Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClean
Christian Endeavor
Iowa City
Twin Calves Born to One Cow Across Washington County
John T. Samson living five and a half miles east of the city found his cow had again borne twin calves on Monday. The same cow had produced twins fifteen months earlier, a notable record among Washington county farmers.
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John T. Samson
City
Washington County
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Newland
Sol. Rich & Co
Wyman & Rand, Inc
Burlington, Iowa
Jefferson Street
Cash Is
Washington, Iowa
Stewart
Saturday Evening Post
Partizans
Mrs. I. Klein
Elsie
Pearl
Carrol
Dayport
John Burnside
Monmouth, Ill
W. R. Jeffrey
Keota
Mable
Miss Grace
Chicago
Nannie Laughead
Walter
Duke
Evening Journal
Dwight
D. W. Custer & Co
Huntington, W. Va
Easy
Simpson
Batiste
I Klein
Calathampian
Globe
Bill
C. Clutter
Denver
Colo
J. D. Glaegow
Pittspury
Wayne
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