Infant Pear Lillian Phillips Dies in Riverside Visit
Mr and Mrs Pear B Phillips of Riverside returned from a trip with their six month old daughter Pear Lillian. Upon unwrapping the infant at the Latta home the child was found dead. doctors confirmed the death. The family, stunned, sought to understand the tragedy as they prepared to bury their first daughter who had been the only girl among three brothers.
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J.M. Latta
Pearl Lillian
Ainsworth
Latta
Riverside
Pear
Lillian
Mystery Surrounds Ainsworth Baby Death
The party left Ainsworth with a healthy infant. Whether the baby died from smothering due to shifting coverings or from acute indigestion is unknown. The mother remained still from departure until the inquiry.
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Ainsworth
Almost a Young Man Again Foley Kidney Pills Ad
BE. R. Whitehurst of Nore folk Virginia reports long suffering ended after taking Foley Kidney Pills. The ad claims kidney and bladder relief, less backache and rheumatic pain, and promotes sale by J. E. Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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BE. R. Whitehurst
Norefolk
J. E. Lemmon
Advt
Gompers Defends Labor Loyalty in War Effort Speech
Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, defended organized labor against Bolshevik and radical misrepresentation. He argued American labor differs from other nations and urged fighting the war to a clear outcome between autocracy and democracy while avoiding premature peace talks.
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New York
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
United States
Germany
National Civic Federation
Gompers
America
Slacker Charged After April Sixth Draft Evasion Warning
A reader notes a Washington escapee who fled to Crawfordsville to avoid Liberty bonds will face consequences after April sixth. Reports from multiple towns mention electric line contracts in Crawford and comments on county bridge material. Algona notes an epidemic of twins and triplets on Roosevelt Avenue, sparking curiosity about property values.
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Washington
Crawfordsville
Algona
Kossuth County
Roosevelt Avenue
Keosauqua Republican
Roman Glass Masterpieces Reveal Ancient Colorful Treasures
The ancient Romans crafted exquisite glass objects in blood-red and crimson-red hues, achieving gem-like beauty that modern makers still struggle to imitate. Their flaws and bubbles did not spoil the striking artistry and vibrant variation seen in their glassware.
Birds worth saving for crops and songs, speaker says
The talk argues birds protect agriculture by eating weed seeds and pests, citing measurements of crop and stomach contents from various species. It highlights the immense daily food needs of young birds and celebrates birds as musical woodland companions, recommending Field Book of Wild Birds and Their Music.
Winter laying flock yields modest egg totals
Dr. Harrison keeps a winter laying breed with one old hen and ten pullets. They produced eight dozen eggs in December twelve dozen in January and six dozen in February with a best day of ten eggs. Roy Drake recently enlisted in the aviation corps and is to report for training in Urbana Illinois this Saturday. he is the third Drake son to join the army.
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Roy Drake
Aviation Corps
Urbana
S. R. Drake
Roy
Flying
Columbus Safeguard
Hackwold Hughes Famous Hawaiians at Graham Theatre
The group, praised as one of the best native Hawaiian troupes in the country, will perform next Saturday at the Graham Theatre. They present a varied program of vocal and instrumental music and dancing, with interspersed comedy, capturing the island mood.
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Waikiki
Hackwold & Hughes
Graham Theatre
Bonds Vote In Mt Union For New School Building
The Mt Union bond issue of 35 000 for a consolidated school passed easily marking a progressive step for the city. A Kalona News report notes Emanuel Wheistine died at Washington county hospital and his burial in Kalona followed a lengthy illness. Fairfield theatre case ends with acquittal, triggering public debate. March 21 town election looms with two tickets and a Citizens slate led by Cavin for mayor and Darrow as assessor.
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Mt. Union
Winfield Beacon
Emanuel Wheistine
Washington
Kalona
Emanuel
Co. M. Cavin
J. Don Darrow
G. W. Weber
W. G. Roberts
Chas. Reece
G .N. Duncan
Blair
Frank Isett
A Want Ad in the Journal Will Sell It
A brief classified notice notes that placing a want ad in the Journal will help sell a listed item. The ad emphasizes efficient sale through local readers and prompt response.
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Journal
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Advert
A historical advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable liver and bowel substitute for a yellow pallid complexion poor appetite and lazy feeling. It claims the tablets start bile ease constipation and produce pink skin bright eyes and buoyancy with no dangerous after effects. Sold in 10c and 25c boxes.
Want Books for U S Fighting Men
A national drive seeks two million books for the Library War Service to supply soldiers and sailors in camps, on transports, ships, and overseas. Donations may be left at the Jane A Chilcote Library to fund purchases of popular titles and to support library services across camps, Y M C A, K of C, and chaplains.
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United States
Library War Service
American Library Association
America
Jane A. Chilcote
K. of C. Buts
Foley Kidney Pills Endorsement From Mrs Ss C Small
Mrs Ss C Small of Clayton New Mexico says Foley Kidney Pills have done me more good than all other medicines. The pills strengthen weak kidneys and banish sleep disturbing bladder ailments and are sold by J E Lemmon's Pharmacy advt.
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Ss. C. Small
Clayton, N. M
Foley
J. E. Lemmon
Advt
Society Notes Highlight Visitation From Out of Town Guests
The Society page records a time of visiting and music with out of town guests Miss Elsie Walton and Otto Walton of Brighton and Ernest Frank of Fairfield.
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Elsie Walton
Otto Walton
Brighton
Ernest Frank
Fairfield
Take Children Out of Danger Ad
Warning to protect children from hazards and promote safety. Advertisement promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as relief for coughs colds croup and whooping cough and notes it contains no opiates. Sold by J E Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Foley
J. E. Lemmon
FoE Seizes Swedish Ships Off Skaw
German submarines have captured several large Swedish trawlers and one of Gothenburg’s largest steamers off the Skaw at the northern tip of Jutland and forced them to proceed to Germany, per the Gothenburg Shipping Gazette via Copenhagen.
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Skaw
London
Jutland
Denmark
Germany
Gothenburg Shipping Gazette
Copenhagen
Exchange Telegraph Couplay
Restores the Balance Across the World
The passage asserts that every individual act aimed at correcting wrong does its part to restore balance between right and wrong, highlighting a universal, ongoing effort across all spheres.
Vinci restores health after sickness in Brooklyn woman
Mrs. B. Richter of Brooklyn credits Vinci with restoring strength after pneumonia and sickness. She reports weight gain and disappearance of cough following use of the constitutional cod liver and iron remedy. Sherman Bros. Druggists promote formula on every bottle and advise showing it to a doctor.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Vinci
Mrs. B. Richter
Meahan St
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B. C. Foster
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E. B. Tucker
Frank Deford
J. R. Lacey
W. H. Dean
T. N. O'Neill
I. P. Shellabarger
Lee Morrison
Jay Crim
A. A. Allen
New York State College of Agriculture
United States Biological Survey
Nature
Schuyler Matthews
Charles Dennison Kellogg
Kellogg
Viec‘trola Company
Hugh Bennett
Fairfield Theatre
Justice Redick
Fairfield Tribune
U.S
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Sherman Bros
H. I. Ward & CO
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