Petition for Another Route to Free Rural Mail Service
Residents southeast of Washington push for Free Rural Mail Route Twenty miles long with about one hundred households. Petition filed with Postmaster Cunningham to send to Washington. potential route lengthening possible and five hundred people expected to benefit. L. W. Worrell named band master for Ft Totten N Dakota after passing Des Moines exam. he may become a teacher soon. Community acknowledges his work with the I T D band and presents him a gold ring as a token of appreciation.
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John W. Campbell
Ed McCaulley
Washington
A.cunningham
L. W. Worrel
T. D
Ft. Totten
N Dakota
Worrel
Des Moines
Hele
Worrell
Local Notes and Advertisements Rally Readers and Travelers
A social at Miss Tita Shields' home draws friends including Helen Lewis Willa McCullough Ollie Maxwell and Anna Wells. The column promotes Rocky Mountain Tea and a missionary drive at F F Parrish Store. Travel ads announce Iowa Central routes to Minnesota and western states with March April low rates and free booklets. A pharmacist testimonial highlights Chamberlain's Pain Balm for rheumatism sold locally.
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Tita Shields
Helen Lewis
Willa McCullough
Ollie Maxwell
Anna Wells
California
Iowa Central Road
Iowa
Illinois
Pacific Coast
Coast
Geo 8
Batty
GP & TA
Marshalltown
Lowa
Washington Young Men's Republican Club Constitution Adopted
The Washington Young Men's Republican Club formed a permanent body last Tuesday evening with a adopted constitution and by laws. About fifty men have joined and the group invites eligible county youths over eighteen to enroll as members and participate in future headquarters planning and activities.
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Young Men's Republican Club
Aurion
Washington Young Men's Republican Club
Anriece TL -Orrionns
Anriece
Aariche 1V
Riveerios of
Ofriconna
Club Headquarters and Parliamentary Rules Adopted
The club selects permanent headquarters by the executive committee for all meetings. Roberts' Rules of Order is adopted as authority for parliamentary questions and conduct of the club and its committees. At meetings, readings of standing rules, committee reports, reports of special committees, old business, new business, and adjournment are observed.
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Anticie
Executive Committee
Club
Chub Shal
Iee
Roberts
Corias Mentary
Olaite
Onork
Bosingsa
al Reetings Px Club
Insurance Premium Clash Delays East Washington Street
Indianapolis authorities clash with insurers over a 50 cent per $100 advance on the south sideEast Washington street. The levy is said to be arbitrary and a large merchant paid $2000 in advance. Wire fear on property prompts the charge while the street railway company declines comment. Council members accuse insurers of breaking faith as rates rise. In other cities a girl’s body found in Fauquier county shows a pistol wound and head fracture.
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Indianpolis
East Washington Street
Indianapolis
Richmond
Fauquier County
James Jarman
Lou Wise
Salem
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Stirs Virginia Drugstore Sales
From Glade Springs Virginia on January 25 1001 A B F Clark druggist sold twelve bottles of Chamberlains Cough Remedy He reports strong customer satisfaction and widespread local use The remedy is praised for quick cough and cold relief and grip symptoms Forease by Stewarts Pharmacy and Cook Sherman
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B. Wingfield
Pair Play
Chamberlain
Stewarts Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Clark
Glade Springs
Virginia
Local Sewer Pipe Stock Boasts Top Quality and Bargain
Yard vendors announce the best stock of sewer pipe available with abundant selection and a stated 2000 pounds per ton rate, inviting buyers to inspect the full range.
Making Boneless Hams A Home Butchers Guide
The article explains a method for boning a ham at home. It describes standing the ham on end, carving around the bone from both ends, cutting until the bone frees, then tying the opening with stout twine. It emphasizes practice to achieve professional results.
A Cure and a Fee in a Doctor’s Vertigo Tale
Dr Weir Mitchell recalls a wealthy client who sought cure for vertigo after European specialists failed. After a routine ear check and wax removal the patient was told to return. a later claim of cure led to a $50 bill. The patient groused that the doctor should have promised a $10,000 cure with a no cure no pay clause. The doctor declined donations and declared the transaction closed.
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Weir Mitchell
West
Europe
London
Brass in England in Chaucer's Time
Chambers' Journal notes a metal called maslin described as superior to brass in Chaucer's era and shows Henry VIII's act banning brass exports. It questions whether early monumental brasses in churches were made in England or were French or Belgian in origin.
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England
Chaucer
Henry VIII
Chambers’ Journal
Late night call sends doctors to club for quiet game
A doctor answers a late night telephone appeal from two colleagues to join a club visit. He tells his wife Emily that Sam called again and notes two doctors are already in attendance, suggesting a serious case.
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Emily
Sam
New York Times
Burglary Bluff Turns on Real Estate Line
A street drama unfolds as a boy named Binks confronts a burglar who claims he targets houses by using regular real estate channels. The exchange reveals a tense standoff centered on securing possessions rather than violence.
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Binks
Newlyweds Recall Engagement Mischief
A humorous exchange quoted from Mrs Newlywed and Mr Newlywed features a playful proposal moment. The dialogue shows a fish out of water joke and a clever landing remark, captured as light banter in a social note.
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Mrs. Newlywed
Mr. Newlywed
Puck
Kidney Cure Claims From Remedy Co Chicago
An advertisement professes that "Hobe' 85 Pills" cure all kidney ills or are free. It urges adding to offing remedies and lists Remedy Co Chicago or North as contacts.
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LES Long
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OUR
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Quartette
Knapp
Opera
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Ribletts
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Chas King
Journal
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Iowa Central
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Idaho
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Henry T. Crook
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