Local notices and ads mix in town page
Local items include shoe deals from Fox & Dewey and Crail's rug sales. Carl Combs and Lyda Hellam advertise cosmetics, medicines, and a chiropractor near Lemley's Grocery. A farmer asks to halt dirt hauls from his west farm as Lieut C P Mercer heads to Garden City for overseas duty after completing aviation training.
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C. P. Mercer
Houston
Texas
Garden City
Long Island
New York
Local notes and notices from a Iowa town bulletin
A collage of village updates includes visits by Mr and Mrs S G Sands to Cotter, sorghum and sale ads at West End Grocery, Henry Berdo’s transfer to Louisville, Mrs Loren Neal at a Degree of Honor convention, and big Saturday sale promotions. Also reports on graves studio ads, funeral attendance, Liberty Loan flags, telegrams from soldiers Corporal Dale Atkinson and Corporal Wayne Simerman, a car crash near town due to brakes, and Western Union billing changes for small accounts.
City Briefs Seek Names for Soldier Honor Roll
The big public honor roll sign on the Temple building will list Washington city soldiers and sailors. Parents or relatives should phone names to the Journal Office for inscription by painter Baird before the Saturday unveiling planned.
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Temple Building
Baird
City of Washington
Journal Office
City of
Washington
Vinol touted to rebuild strength for overworked workers
An overworked man says Vinol from Sherman Bros. and local druggists rebuilt his strength and helped him sleep. The ad promotes Vinol with beef and cod liver peptones iron manganese peptonates and elycerophosphates as a body building tonic and urges readers to try Suxol Salve with a money back guarantee for skin issues.
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Saratoga
Cal
Isaac W. Bradford
Vinci
Sherman Bros
O Flaherty sale at Wellman and livestock listings
A column notes an upcoming O Flaherty livestock sale in Wellman and recalls Tom O Flaherty’s sale in Wellman Thursday. It mentions a rummage sale by the M E B Ladies Aid Friday and Saturday, local visits by residents, and city cautions on bonfires and grass burning to prevent fires. Harold Ross, in Iowa City military training, is hospitalized with influenza but recovering.
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Tom O'Flaherty
Wellman
M. EB. Ladies Aid Society
Sherman Bros
Silas Ross
Harold Ross
State University
Iowa City
City Leaves Ordinance Reminder for Residents
City authorities issue a notice reiterating a local ordinance prohibiting residents from dumping leaves onto pavements. Residents must collect leaves for disposal and avoid pushing them into streets to shift the burden to city services.
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Matinee Daily
Ronicut
FOX Tomorrow
Kitty Gordon
Irving
The
Irene Castle
Bohemia
Ively
Britain
Bob Cook
Fsro Clothing ‘Company
East Side Square
Monarch
REX Lyk
Mazda Oi Kitchen Cleanser
Kleen Cleanser K
Barrington Hall
Golden Sun
Chase & Sanborn
C. D
Brindley’s Sanitary Grocery
Capt
Morst von der Goltz
Prus Wssian
VOX
Fox & Dewey
Crail's
Carl Combs
Lyda Hellam
Lemley’s Grocery
Black
Lemmon
J. K. Lemmon
Jake
Mrs
S. G. Sands
Cotter
West End
Henry Berdo
Camp Jackson
S. C
Louisville, Ky
Loren Neal
Muscatine
A. BE. Sands
Ainsworth
A. B. Dill
West of Town
Winterset
Des Moines
A. E. Sands
H. Steeves
Graves Studio
Ernest Miller
Carl Miller
Esther
C. C. Strehm
Charley Strehm
Sverett Strohm
Elgin
J. C. Carris
Liberty Loan
Marsh W. Bailey
Charles Atkinson
Dale Atkinson
Co. K
168Th Infantry
Atkinsons
Joe Simerman
Corporal Wayne Simerman
France
Simerman
Glen Wilson
H. P. Wilson
Town
C.L. McGugin
Western Union
Relea
Harwood
John Kelly
J. A. Harwood & Son
O'Flaherty
Cloyece Dougherty
Columbus Junction
D. A. Boyer
West Chester
W. D. Condit
Los Angeles
California
E. R. Harvey
Cedar Rapids
American Magazine
Nita Belle McKoon
Journal Or
Coal and Coke
Franklin County
Bidwell
John Shields & Sons
Paramount
Enid Bennett
Wm.s. Hart
Mack Sennett
J. Stuart Blackton
Blue Blazes Rowden
Priday
Lina Cavalieri
West Washington St
the Rite Style Bulletin
Clark & Enslin
Panama
Clark & Enslin the
Rite Style
Cash
West Side Square
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