Local notes on pies flowers and sales for Thanksgiving
Local items mention mince cranberry and lemon pies at the Vienna and a 1:30 to 4:30 closing for tomorrow Also noting Sealshipt oysters at 40 cents and fresh home grown celery Crone Co cabinet photos and Christmas prices at Cole's gallery auction for Frank Macon’s old Fish burn farm December 3 Mrs Seth Thomas and baby visit to friends in Crawfordsville Keck Floral Co advertises chrysanthemums American Beauty roses carnations sweet peas and violets for Thanksgiving table lighting the season’s floral options.
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Crone & Co
Cole
Keck Floral Co
Pazo Ointment Promises Quick Piles Cure
Advertises Pazo Ointment guaranteed to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days or money refunded. Offers 50 cents price.
Iowa State Teachers Association set to meet in Des Moines
The fifty fourth annual Iowa State Teachers Association session runs December 28 to 31 in Des Moines. The constitution will be changed to move future meetings to October or November. General sessions at Plymouth Congregational church and departmental meetings at West Des Moines High School.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa State Teachers’ Association
Plymouth Congregational Church
West Des Moines High School
Educational Council
Association
Chamberlain Hotel
John F. Riggs
M. F. Arey
Cedar Falls
Bruce Francis
Washington
Wilbur H. Bender
State Normal School
Sunday Revival in Ottumwa Reaches 894 Converts
Rev Wm A Sunday drew 894 converts during the Ottumwa revival by Friday with large crowds from neighboring towns visiting the tabernacle. Fairfield sent a 500 person excursion and an auto load of seven Jacksonville business figures arrived with best wishes for the evangelist.
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Ottumwa
Iowa
Wm. A. Sunday
Fairfield
Jacksonville
Nurse badly burned by coffee pot explosion in Iowa City
Miss Ida Goodhue a trained nurse at Iowa City hospital is severely burned after a coffee pot exploded. A tightly sealed vessel discharged boiling coffee onto her face and arms, potentially causing blindness if eye injuries worsen.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Ida Goodhue
University Hostinl
An Old Timer Nominee Fights Long Run as Justice of the Peace
Cedar Falls Iowa November 25 Lan fear Knapp of Cedar Falls has just completed his twentieth campaign for the position of justice of the peace. The veteran candidate seeks election again presenting his long record and familiarity with local issues in a bid to continue serving the community.
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Cedar Falls
Iowa
Lanfear Knapp
Justice of the Peace
Long-serving Justice Reelected As Term Extends
A longtime justice filed his expense account as required by law. He spent nothing and reports no expenditures. Elected by increasing majorities, he has served thirty-eight years and will complete forty years in the new term.
Salt Water in Iowa Well Delays Contract Work
Bedford Iowa November 25. Work at the deep well is slow as contractors struggle to shut out salt water found in upper levels. A recent test showed considerable salinity, but officials believe the salt originates from upper strata and that sealing the casings will allow the well to yield good water.
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Bedford
Iowa
Mrs St Clair Lewis and sister plan Des Moines visit
Mrs. St. Clair Lewis and her sister Mrs. Lena Towsley of Pipestone Minnesota depart this evening to visit their brother H. & Runyon in Des Moines Iowa.
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St. Clair Lewis
Lena Towsley
Pipestone, Minn
H. &. Runyon
Des Moines
For Sale in West Chester Iowa Real Estate and Elevator
For Sale extra good farms and town residence and business property at bargain prices near West Chester Iowa within two to three miles of town. Also a first class elevator and coal business and six business lots. 23d J. D. Dayton West Chester Iowa. Foley's Honey and Tar clears air passages and stops coughs. Lemmon's Pharmacy. Herman L. Sani of Des Moines returned home after visiting Dr. and Mrs. J. O. Sexton.
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West Chester
Washington County
Iowa
Istin Siowa
J. D. Dayton
Lowa
Foley
Lemmon
Herman L. Sani
Des Moines
School Entertainment 1 Room Girls v Wallace IV South Centennial
A readable fragment shows a matchup between school teams including Wallace and Centennial at IV South and IV Heights. Details are incomplete but indicate a district or school venue with several labeled teams.
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Room Girls v. I
Wallace No. IV
South
Wallace
Centennial
South No
Ill South
Ll Heights
Heights
Ita
No. Ill South
Il Heights
O. Il Wallace
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C. S. Lemmon, Jeweler
Frank L. Wilson & Co
ADLER
Milwaukee
Dougherty Bros
Clothiers
J. A. Harwood South Side
Want
Vienna
Marion O’ Loughlin
the Royal
Frank Macon
Fishburn
Crawfordsville
Seth Thomas and Baby
Fort Dodge
B. F. Brown
South Dakota
Geo. Peck
Iowa State Teachers’ Asso
Graham Opera House
Ralph Riggs
Big Company
Lamhia
auMe Ff
Ll Centennial No
Wallace --No
Suro Pace Gerona
Malcolm Dowell
Marie Whaley
Sss
Dian
Ann
Carl Meek
Chinameti
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