Dick Whittington and the Bow Bells Cat Story
A poor London hopeful named Dick Whittington travels from a town near London to seek work. He endures hardship including a cruel cook and a forced departure with his cat. Bow bells guide him back, his master sends the cat away, and the cat earns a fortune by catching mice for a king. Dick becomes a prosperous merchant and later lord mayor of London.
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Daddy
England
London
New York
Chicago
Jack
Dick Whittington
Ife
Bow Church
Bow
Whittington
King’s
Luick
Week of events notes Decoration Day and more
May 28 report lists upcoming events for the week: Decoration Day observed in most states. Taft to review Memorial Day parade in New York led by Admiral Dewey. various anniversaries, congresses, and commencements including Horatio Seymour and Columbia University. Also mentions rotations in freight rates and other regional observances.
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South
Taft
New York
Admiral Dewey
Alfred Austin
England
Berlin
Postal Telegraph-Cable Company
Columbia University
Louisiana
Alabama
Mississippi
International Court of Arbitration
The
Hague
United States
Great Britain
Atlantic Seaboard
Canadian Medical Association
Toronto
Hornet
Want Ad Seeks Errand Helpers In All Walks Of Life
The Evening Journal describes a broad market for want ads where buyers seek errands across little houses and big, among rich and poor. The self interest of thrifty readers drives responses, as various classes read and answer these ads to find services.
Chantland Endorsed by Webster County Bar for Attorney General
William T. Chantland of Fort Dodge receives a unanimous Webster County Bar Association endorsement for Iowa Attorney General. The letter highlights his ISU degrees, sixteen years as a lawyer, two-term county attorney record, Spanish American War service, and current status as a progressive Republican candidate backed by bar leadership.
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William T. Chantland
Fort Dodge
Chantland
Marsh W. Bailey
Webster County Bar Association
Iowa
Iowa State University
Law Department
R. M. Wright
B. J. Prick
Camp Meeting in Oskaloosa Draws Large Attendance
The 32nd annual interdenominational holiness camp will be held June 2 to 12 at University Park in Oskaloosa Iowa. Rev Dr Fowler of Boston leads with Rev A S Cochran of Kansas City and others assisting. J M Harris will head the song service as thousands view new University buildings and facilities.
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Iowa
University Park
Oskaloosa
National Holiness Association
Iowa State Associations
Dr. Fowler
Boston
A.S. Cochran
Kansas City
G. A. McLaughlin
Chicago, Ill
C. W. Ruth
Indianapolis
Ind
J. M. O’bryen
Shelbyville
J. M
M. J. Harris
Tabernacle
First Drops of D. D. D Cure Eczema Instantly
Advertisement proclaims itch relief from a compound of oil of wintergreen thyme and glycerine in D. D. D Prescription. A town offer lowers price from $1.00 to 25c for new users, claiming immediate cure. Cook & Sherman advertise the remedy.
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Cook & Shermann
Washington Golf Club Meeting Notice
Notice of a short business meeting at the office of B F Dixon Tuesday evening at 7 oclock. Election of members and important business to be discussed. Signed B B Berd0, Secretary.
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Washington Golf Club
B. F. Dixon
B. B. Berdo
Regular Tom Boy Healed By Bucklen’s Amica Salve
A rugged girl named Susie fell often while climbing trees fences ditches and whittling. Her mother treated with Bucklen’s Amica Salve and claimed quick healing for scratches cuts sprains and burns. The ad notes Lemmon’s Pharmacy selling 25 cents tubes.
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Susie
Bucklen
J. E Lemmon’s
Lemmon’s
Court House to Close All Offices on May 30
All offices in the courthouse will be closed for the entire day Monday May 30. The measure affects every department and staff will be unavailable for internal or public services.
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Court House
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Hopedale
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Roosevelt
Corporation of London
Guildhall
South African Confederation
Viscount Gladstone
United States Supreme Court
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Utah
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Tennessee
South Carolina
Texas
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the Evening Journal
Studebaker Buggies
Studebaker
Surrey
Aker
Mason Transfer and Storage Co
Washington, Iowa
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Detroit
Mich
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Monroe
Pennsylvania
Notlor
Lulu Cherry
R. V. Pierce
World's Dispensary Medical Association
Iowa Gas and Electric CO
Nest
Staged Oil Company
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