Three Prominent Young Men Tie Up Local Deals in Washington
Marion Anderson takes charge of the coal and fuel yard after a trade with Charles Parkinson who becomes sole owner of the Highland Park shovelling board and wagon box factory. Nelson sells his factory to Parkinson. Parkinson also gains the fuel and ice business. All three aim for success in new roles.
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Marion Anderson
Charles Parkinson
W. ©. Nelson
Highland Park
Messrs. Parkinson
Nelson
Highland
Messrs. Anderson
Parkinson
Washington
Journal
Unchanged Bill Sparks Amherst College Tale of Pants and Trousers
A humorous anecdote about former Amherst College president Gates and a clothing bill mix up. Gates disputes wording on charges while shopkeeper Thompeon notes policy that over $5 items are trousers and under $5 are pants, leading to a resolved payment for pants.
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Protessor
Gates
Amherst College
Thompeon
New York
A Use for Everything A Theory Ditfealt to Be Believed In
A short treatise argues that every object has a purpose within a wider doctrine. The piece reflects on utility and belief shaping daily life with practical and philosophical notes. It emphasizes adaptive thinking and the value of considering common items anew.
Vinol Improves Cod Liver Oil Use Says Local Merchant
A Grace Hill note notes Mr. Cook and a Boston firm selling Vinol Wine of Cod Liver Oil. It claims the extract removes the oil’s odor while preserving medicinal value. Local residents, rail work updates, and social notes accompany the report of Vinol’s promise.
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Foman
Mr. Cook
Cook & Sherman
Boston
Cook
Vinci
Robbers Loot Schipfer Bros Dry Goods Store
A possible organized gang visited Hedrick and Chariton and robbed Schipfer Bros. in Chariton, Iowa, looting silks and furs valued between 800 and 850 dollars. The front door was pried. missing are twenty seven fur scarfs and about 600 yards of silk. Sheriff Beatty offers a $100 reward for arrests.
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Sigourney, Navy
Hedrick
Chariton
Iowa
Schipfer Bros
Beatty
Supreme court liquor case to test O D delivery ruling
Newton Iowa November 11 The case challenges the high court ruling on C O D liquor deliveries. Adams Express agent O D held a stash consigned to private townsfolk and seized after a warrant. Officers confiscated 94 gallons whiskey nine beer cases and three beer kegs awaiting trial with possible appeal.
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Supreme Court
O. D
Adams Express
Tle
John Ferguson
I Live and Let My Brethren Live With All That's Good
A verse by Jd H Stewart extols charity toward the poor with cash gifts and notes a balance given to Rocky Mountain Tea. The compact poem frames fraternal generosity and social duty in brief lines.
Mrs Samuel Jones Dies Suddenly at Home West of Brighton
Mrs Samuel Jones died suddenly this morning about nine o'clock at her home west of Brighton. She had suffered from consumption for several years. Funeral arrangements are not yet set but likely to be held Wednesday.
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Lewis Gardner
Lexington
Grace Hill
Dakota
John Foley
Anamosa
FF. A. Dunbar
C. Dunbar
Jim Casey
Flick & Jolson
West Chester
Foleys
Brighton
Samuel Jones
Here
Son of Anton Bisisi Missing After Roaming Spree
John Bisisi of Mulberry Street ran off with unknown companions yesterday. Authorities were alerted after traces of him appeared in Washington Town and police there were asked to detain him.
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John Bisisi
Anton Bisisi
Mulberry Street
Washington
Muscatine
Sousa Encore Collection Drives Concert Tour Attraction
It will interest many to learn that Sousa has a new collection of encores for his present concert tour. These breezy extra bits are demanded by audiences and changed often with rare judgment. Sousa’s encore pieces elevate simple themes into gems, performed by the premier band of the world at the Graham on Thursday afternoon Nov. at 2 pm. Get seats at Carris drug store and contact J D Daniels at telephone 266 for details.
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Sousa
Graham
Carris
Dr King's New Discovery Ad For Coughs And Consumption
A vintage ad touts Dr King's New Discovery as protection against throat chest and lung troubles in a blazing home scene. It claims a teaspoonful stops a cough and promises harmless taste with trial bottles offered by Stewart's Pharmacy at 50c and 1.00 for larger sizes.
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Dr King
Stewart
California tourist cars offered by Iowa Central Rail
Iowa Central operates a weekly tourist car to Los Angeles via Santa Fe with comfortable cars and an attendant. The warm southern route promises less winter travel discomfort and a trip to California in under four days. For tickets and berth reservations contact the local agent or A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis Minn.
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Iowa Central
Los Angeles
Santa Fe
California
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Minn
Prairie Flowers of Fancy in Nebraska Case
In an early Nebraska court brief the state faces claims of natural equity challenging that laws and the constitution apply to all. The text argues that claimants ask for special treatment against the state and that legal rights must be uniformly administered by the courts.
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Nebraska
Treasury
Sleeping Spectator Inspires a Dumas Jest at Francais
A Paris Francais theater scene hosts a quip about Seumet and Dumas. A spectator who dozed during Seumet’s tragedy prompts a joke about both authors. The tale shifts to the Andaman Islands noting their small stature and swift movement, with travelers wary of their weapons and bellicose reputation.
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Paris
Seumet
Dumas
Lim
Bucklen’s Amnica Salve Brought Quick Cure
Walton Furnace Vermont resident William Spirey traveled 13 miles to obtain Bucklen’s Amnica Salve which cured a severe fever sore on his leg. The advertisement claims the salve also cures bruises felons ulcers eruptions boils boils and piles and is guaranteed by Stewart the druggist.
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Spirey
Walton Furnace
Stewart
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Ladies’ Union
Mercer & Chilcate
Graham Theatre
Warren, Moore
Washington, Iowa
John Philip Sousa
Estelle Liebling
Grave Courtenay Jenkins
Arthur Pryor
Edward
Edeward Vit
Carris Drug
Rhode Island
Jersey
Virginia
D. L. Baird & Son
Cash Store
Charles R. Parkinson
Columbia Pharmacy
J. B. Lemmon
Krota
J. P WE. Harris
Sigourney
Keota
John Carris
Presbyterian Y. Pls. C. BE
J. M. Chesney
Kuhn
Keiser Bros
Kb, G. Wilson
Iigh
Express
Newton
Towa
H. Stewart
Brighon
J. D. Daniels
Prairie Blowers
Paney
Andaman Islands
Andaman
Harwood
South Side
Hobson & Gove, Uth of
South
Tan
Furs
Searfs
York
SOL Rich & CO
McCall Bros
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