Harper's Bazaar raises prices and subscription offers
An ad section details subscription price increases for Harper's Bazaar and Woman's Home Companion, with prices rising from four to six dollars and one to three dollars respectively. It also mentions a May Ist deadline for Good Only subscriptions and a method to subscribe via Red letters or Journal care. Nita Belle McKoon plans a visit from Davenport to stay with Mrs. Pollok Wallace, who is ill, while Mrs. J. B. Hunt aids. The insert also promotes tire vulcanizing services at The Motor Inn and Hyomei cold remedy from Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Ameri Magazine
Ees
Woman’ S Home Companion
Nita Belle McKoon
R. C. DuBois
Davenport
Local Notes Share Visits and Promotions in Town
Miss Clara Parkinson visits friends in Cedar Rapids while Bevins advertises tire savings at MacNamaras. Des Moines visitor Friend Haney arrives to see relatives. Milk sold at Johnson's Grocery direct from Hopping's Dairy. Water rent due before penalty. Local manager O B Wooden of the International Correspondence School visiting town. Numerous residents travel to Omaha Keota Oska Loosa Ainsworth and West Chester for visits today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. B. Wooden
Burlington
International Correspondence School
Scranton
Penn
Barkerley lectures at M E church March 24 under Epworth League
Jas R Barksey of Des Moines a longtime lawyer and speaker appears at the M E church March 24 under Epworth League auspices. He has lectured nationwide since 1906 and is known for crayon pictures exhibited at the church. The note highlights his legal background and broad speaking circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. R. Barksey
Des Moines
M. E. Church
Epworth League
Iowa Bar
Atlantic
Pacific
Great Lakes
Gulf
Local social notes and business ads from Chicago to Des Moines
Miss Lydia Keiber returns home from Chicago and Mrs. Harry Duncan arrives back at Cotter after visiting her mother and sister. Local ads promote Texaco gasoline and motor oil, tires, and service stations. Notices include White Shrine bake sale at McNamara's and Barkley chalk talk March 24. Attendees travel to Lyons Iowa for a declamatory contest and various visits to Des Moines and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Duncan
Cotter
M. L. Orris
Chas. Baker
Epworth League to Present James R. Barkley at M F E Church
The Epworth League has secured James R. Barkley a famed cartoonist lecturer and clay modeler to give an entertainment at the M F E church next Wednesday evening March 24. Barkley, a veteran chautauqua and lyceum headliner, served with the Y M C A in France during World War II era morale work. He is praised for chalk talks pictures and clay models suitable for all audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Jas. R. Barkley
M. FE
Barkley
Lyceum
Union
America
France
British and French Notify Feisal Recognition Denied
London March 19 British and French governments inform Prince Feisal son of the Hedjaz king that they will not recognize the Damascus congress decision appointing him king of Syria.
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King Feisal
London
Feisal
Hedjaz
Damascus
Syria
Jail Break Flutter in Steubenville Prison Cells
Sheriff W. T. Baker found Steubenville county jail empty as eight prisoners held on various charges sawed and cut their way to liberty. Searchers reported no trace of the escapees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steubenville, Q
Steubenville, O
W. T. Baker
Liberty
Tom Mix to Star in The Daredevil at Fox Theatre
Cowboy legend Tom Mix makes his city debut as author and producer in a photo play at the Fox Theatre. The Daredevil features Mix performing stunts like riding water spouts and leaping to a speeding train, with Eva Novak and a solid supporting cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Mix
Fox Theatre
William Fox
Mix
Tim Mix
Eva Novak
Charles K. French
L. C. Shumway
Sid Jordan
Lucille Younge
George Hernandez
Want Column Clue Surprises City Readers
A brief want column note hints at a local item of interest. Readers are invited to check the column for details and potential listings that may spark community curiosity and practical finds.
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Harold Titus
Emmett 1
Neal Hart
Matiner & Night
Christie
Daredevil
Studebaker
Washington
Opera House
Mr. Anderson
Shenefelt & Lemley Studebaker Dealers
Iowa
Harper's Bazaar
The
Motor Inn
Lemmon
Clara Parkinson
Cadar Rapids
Wolfe Floral Co
MacNamaras
Bevins
Haney
Johnson's Grocery
Hopping
Little Six
Reynolds & Gibson
Lola Welliever
Ainsworth
Johnson
Verie “Little Six
Louck & Boehme Company
McNamara
White Shrine
Gladys Knapp
Oskaloosa
Howard Sitter
Keota
Kate Glover
Ernie Herr
Harper
John Ramge
Earl Haney
Topeka
Mroe
D. N. Haney
Mrs
A. D. Sanders
Kecia
H. Tror
Morris Crayne
Maude
West Chester
Geo. Limerman
J. O. Crawford
M. L. Colthurst
A. E. Slater
R. A. Acheson
Washington Elevator Co
Lydia Hellara
Lemsey’s
For & Dewey
Arthur Goodin
All Wolfe Floral Co
McNemare
Craft's
Chandler
Locomobile
Mercer
Brewster
Winton
Fiat
McNamara’s
Lydia Keieber
Chicago
Texaco
Chandler, Packard
Marmon
Stutz
Pierce-Arrow
Loueck & Boehme’s
M. E. Dure
Packard
Cadillac
Eleanor Walker
Jeanette Rothschild
Lyons
Jeanette
Mrs. Francis Swift
Miss Mae
Mae Besser
F. Adrian
Mrs. C. Morgan
Fred Shoemaker
Clarence Williamson
T. A. Jones
B. C. Millar
J. C. Ford
Iowa Falls
Wilbur Gardner
McNamara's
Nick Adams
Victor Peiffer
Bevina
Advt
Jane
Lytle Bros
Graham Theatre
Ladies’ Beauty Parlor
Mra. M. W. Karman
John Shields & Sons
Howard County
Farmers and Merchants Bank Bldg
J. W. Warner
Washington, Iowa
Embalmers Funeral Directors
New York
Joneson
Graham
Maurice Tournier
U.ooni
Keystone Comedy
Stork Delivery
Johnson’s Grocery
Virginia Sweet
Ewift
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