Brighton Farewell to Frains and Community Notes
Bright on news reports a farewell dinner at the Methodist church for Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Frain and Adel Stone who plan to move to West Point. A Sunday school gift, district S S convention remarks, and temperance talks at the Christian and Methodist services are noted along with visits by A S Faris, Will Lloyd, and Effie Mullin.
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Brighton
J. F. Frain
Adel Stone
West Point
C. CC. Goltry
Gram
Goltry
Frains
Will Lloyd
Los Angeles
Calif
Chicago
Great to Lose Fat and Feel Years Younger Letter
Fat reduction testimonial from Edna Hunn of Algiers Louisiana praising Kruschen Salts. Claims weight loss, youthful feeling, clearer skin, brighter eyes after a month’s use. Says jar lasts 41 weeks and urges readers to try at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Edna Hunn
Algiers
Lemmon’'s Pharmacy
Rugstore
Various Visitors and Travels Around Town This Summer
Local residents and relatives converge for visits and trips. The Cairy family heads home to Eagle Grove after a stay with Mrs. Dayton. Dorothy Helmick departs for Peoria Illinois en route to Middlebury VI for summer school.
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Town City
Flitner
Wisconsin
L. N. Cairy
Eagle Grove
Mr. Cairy
C. E. Dayton
Dorothy Helmick
Peoria
Ill
Middlebury
M. Piere
Thomas French
Carmel
California
Miss Kirby
Utah
John Robison
C. V. Robison
Jett
Moline
Robison
Mable
Washington
Fisher
Marion
Fistner
Dr. Fisher
Fisner
Baker
Charles B. Clark Dies at Junction near Columbus Junction
Charles B. Clark, 71, longtime Concota township resident, died at his farm home three miles east of Columbus Junction after two weeks of illness and two years of declining health. Funeral at Pleasant Grove Bethel church with burial in Indian Creek cemetery. Survived by widow Harriet Cross Clark and four children, plus several grandchildren. one daughter died earlier.
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Columbus Junction
Charles B. Clark
Concota Township
Muscatine
Pleasant Grove Bethel Church
Jesse Hiddle
Wapello
Indian Creek Cemetery
Clark
Harriet Cross
Concord Township
H. W. Griffin
Middleton
N. Y
BR. F. Noland
Omaha
R. L. Clark
Sioux City
Clair D
Oscar Luchtenburg
Roudabush Offers Chinch Bug War Advice and Tips
The county agent outlines trenching dusting and oil tricks to trap chinch bugs in cornfields. He notes winged nymphs will lay eggs soon and urges farmers to act now for a cooperative pest control effort benefiting all.
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White Farm
Washington
Brighton Road
White
Roudabush
Wake Up Your Liver Rise Without Calomel
Dietary ad touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as a remedy for dull digestion and a "poisoned" system. It claims two pounds of liquid daily flow will detoxify the body, asserting the pills unlock free bile flow and improve mood, breath, and skin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ald Cartiers
Carter
Orime Carters
European miles give way to kilometers in Europe
The article traces different historical miles from the Roman to the English mile and notes Europe’s shift to the kilometer as the standard unit. It explains a kilometer equals 3280.5 feet, about five eighths of a mile, highlighting the metric transition.
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Europe
Clock With a Record Among Clocks at London Exhibit
The exhibit features the Silver King clock made for William Wi, noted for its 150 year record of all who wound it, marking the most elaborate piece among the display.
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London
Wiliam Wi
Enjoying the Sport of Politics in Uncle Eben’s View
Uncle Eben jokes that "some men" run for office as a hunter pursues a game, enjoying the sport whether they win or lose. The remark frames political life as a game-like contest where effort matters more than the outcome.
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Eben
Ley
Survey on Iowa housing to begin in Dubuque
A housing conditions survey for Iowa cities over 10,000 population will start in Dubuque this week under Prof. G H Von Tungern of Iowa State College. P H Elwood of the Iowa State Planning Board announced that Fort Dodge has requested the survey and that local workers will collect materials. The planning board has also conducted village and town housing surveys across 10 counties, directing studies by Dr Margaret Reid at Town State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
G. H. von Tungern
Iowa State College
Dubuque
P. H. Elwood
Iowal State Planning Board
Ft. Dodge
Elwood
Planning Board
Margaret Reid
Economites Department
Town State
Advancing Towards the Half Million
Iowa City reports progress toward a goal nearing half a million, with officials outlining steps and public support measures aimed at reaching the target.
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Iowa City
Dancing Birds Cock of the Rock Performs Ring Dance
The cock of the rock is a notable dancer. Ten to twenty males appear, one steps into the ring and begins a dance. He spreads wings, opens his tail, raises his head, sings, and continues a hopping display. When finished another takes his turn.
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Brighton News
Rhua Helmick
A. S. Faris
Arapahoe
Neb
E. H. Faris
Rothschild’s
Nelly Don
Donna Gordon
Ggandy
Voiles
Girls’ Street
P'Jams
Children's Dept
Geographic
Aaa
Stevens
Haa Eele
V. EF. Jakl
Army Air Service
Grand City
S. C
W. E. Jakl
Kansas City
A. W. Stevens
W. E. Kepner
Jakl
Junction
Farmer
Ata Ea
Riverside Ramblers
America
Orto
Riverside
South Side Square
Survey Housing
University of Iowa
Law
State Historical Society
Morrison’s
Lemmon's
Pharnacy
McDaniel's
Phillips & Hebner’s
North Side Cafe
Luoach
Burton Cafe
Nicholson Cafe
Factory
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