Meeting of the W O U at Shenandoah Iowa
The W C T U convention opens with 100 plus delegates as Mrs. Palmer concludes the hour. Rev M M Cable speaks on temperance with Mrs Carrie Leo Carter Stokes urging abolition of liquor and comparing it to the Italian Camorra. Ida B Wise and others address citizenship and local hospitality, including a Friday ride with 75 autos and flowers along the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewers’ Congress
Chicago
Taft
Wilson
M. M. Cable
Des Moines
Iowa Prohibitory Constitutional Amendment Association
Carrie Leo Carter-Stokes
Kansas City
Camorra
Italy
Black Hand
Washington
Mrs. Stokes
Mr. Cable
Shenandoah
Ida B. Wise
Maquoketa
Council Bluffs
Commercial Club
al Eldridge
Swine Registry Notice for J C Lemley Farm
Registered swine advertising breed quality and lineage. Sires include Inspiration Prince Big Sunshine Joe's Perf Sunshine and dams Peggy Jumbo Perf Lucile Iva Mack. Location 1 mile east and 2 miles south of Town Route 8. 2t wk tf.
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Big Sunshine
Joe
Lucile
Iva Mack
J. C. Lemley
Potash Deposits Found In West Says Wilson
Secretary Wilson reports rich potash deposits located in the western United States by Agriculture Department scientists. The find could save about 12 million dollars yearly by ending reliance on German imports, though exact location was not disclosed.
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Washington
United States
West
Department of Agriculture
Wilson
Germany
Rug dealer ad offers used carpet rugs and woolen grain carpet
Bright new rugs made from old car pets of all sizes and colors. I pay all freight and drayage and guarantee all work. I buy old woolen in grain carpet. Roy Minick, 325 Black, agent for Fairfield Rug Works. Write or phone.
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Black
Fairfield Rug Works
Summer Parties in Cumagen Woods A Dread of Social Callings
A narrator recalls two months at a summer resort and describes how residents of Cumagen Woods inflate a simple break from town life into constant entertaining. Mrs Fink schemes parties, lettuce duties collapse, and the social fever spreads until Catherine and the narrator rebel by politely declining invitations.
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Cumagen Woods
Mrs Fink
Mrs. Fink
Sally Casey
Catherine Smith
Catherine
Tennis Team Sails for New Zealand
Vancouver reports William A. Larned seven time champion Beals C Wright and Maurice E McLoughlin sail aboard the Zelandia for New Zealand to challenge Australia for the Davis Cup. Larned will captain and play singles with Wright and McLoughlin likely in the doubles.
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Vancouver
B. C
William A. Larned
America
Beals C. Wright
Maurice E. McLoughlin
Zelandia
New Zealand
Australia
New York
Larned
Wright
McLoughlin
Dr Kings New Life Pills End Constipation
Ad urges prompt use of Dr King s New Life Pills to prevent indigestion jaundice and liver trouble. Promotes relief of biliousness headache dyspepsia chills and debility with a 25 cent price at Lemmon s Pharmacy.
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Dr. King
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Young Man Dies of Lockjaw at Rail Crossing
Harry Morfard a 21 year old man from Shelbyville Indiana died after two weeks of suffering from tetanus lockjaw caused by injuries from being struck by a cut of freight cars at a railway crossing. Amputations were performed on his right leg and left foot.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Harry Morfard
How to Treat Old Sores with S S S
An ad explains destroying the sore by purifying blood and enriching circulation. It claims S S S removes impurities, aids formation of healthy blood cells, and cures chronic ulcers. A free book offers medical advice. available at drug stores from the Swift Specific Co. Atlanta Georgia.
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Nature
S.S.S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Restores Color
The article touts Wryeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as restoring natural hair color and preventing hair loss. It claims quick results, stops dandruff, and promotes growth. Sold by druggists for fifty cents a bottle, with Special Agent McRihinney Drug Co.
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Wryeth
McRihinney Drug Co
Plans for Chicago rapid transit subways revealed
The Chicago subway commission released preliminary plans for two rapid transit systems one for elevated trains spanning 3 857 miles costing 9 812 000 and one for surface trolleys spanning 3 892 miles costing 9 528 000 with Mayor Harrison present to approve the proposal.
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Chicago
Chicago Subway Commission
City Council Committee On Transportation
Harrison
Plains
J. W. Scott Commander and J J Kellogg Adjutant
J W Scott serves as Commander with J J Kellogg as Adjutant in this organizational note.
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J. W. Scott
J. J. Kellogg
Adjt
Valley Forge Camp No 868 Meets Thursday Evenings
Ae Valley Forge Camp No 868 holds weekly meetings on Thursday evenings in the hall on North Side Square. Neighbors are welcome to attend.
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Valley Forge Camp
Hall
North Side Square
Masonic Fraternal Meetings Announced for Washington Area
Regular notices list Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M meets 1st Friday monthly led by W M J E Kunath and Sec J W Morton. Cyrus Chapter No. 18 R A M meets 2nd Friday monthly with H P James D Glasgow and Sec J W Morton. Bethlehem Commandery No. 45 KT meets 8th Friday monthly with E C Wyatt B Marbourg and Sec J W Morton. Washington Chapter No. 98 C E S meets 2nd Thursday monthly with W M Mrs J E Kunath and Sec Mrs Myrtle Bragg. Visiting fraters welcome.
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Washington Lodge
A. F
A. M
J. E. Kunath
W. M
J. W. Morton
Cyrus
James D. Glasgow
H. P
Bethlehem Commandery
K. T
Wyatt B. Marbourg
E. C
Sec
Washington
City Bus Line Call Up Service Charges
City bus line directs customers to call phone 589 to place orders, with prompt attention by Frank Rogers Ghestet and associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Rogers
Ghestet
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Shenandoah,owa
Fannie W
Dowell
Busi
Poland
China
U. S
Roy Minick
Boy Scouts of America
Ernest Thompson Seton
the Journal
W. W. Wilson
Pemal iI
Phonbah
Co. J. Wilson
Co. C. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson Lawyers Opposite Journal Office
Washington, Iowa
Charles A. Dewey
Notary Public
Meion
Viilive
Washington County Savings Bank
Eicher & Livingston
Iowa
Edmund D. Morrison
Morrison Bldg
South Side Square
W. M. Keeley
Butterfield & Frame
Special Collection Department
Crail
J. Hanley
DR. W. M. Terry
West Washington Street
Ray H. Dean
Cook & Sherman's Drug Store
J. Glyde Wallace
D. G
D. C
Windsor
The
American Bankers’ Association
the Citizens Savings Bank OF Washington
Casey Ekbros
Fenton & Fenton
Chiropractors
Palmer School
Geo. B. Nicholson
Keota
F. Macon
Macon
Austin Sutherland
Pat
Foley
Bright
Fr. O. Ee
Alpine Aerie No. 1943
ER. G. Fox
W. P.R. C. Dubois
Secy
Ge. A. KR
Temple Bulding
J. G. Moriarty
Chas. Brown
Farmers & Merchants Capital
S. A. White
Sam’l L. Thompson
R. L. Coulter
W. A. White
Harry H. Ross
Willis Todd
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