Acrobats shoes availability and local notices
Arch Best Oxfords and Acrobats shoes promoted at Wilson's while Lin Richardson remains poorly. Eva Denny attends state library convention in Ft. Dodge and John Grush illness noted in Muscatine county. Dr Boller's office closed for Burlington dental convention. J A Work Insurance Agency contact update. Ben Hochstetler ill with cancer. First U PChurch Ladies Aid Thrift sale set for Saturday Oct 13.
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Eva Denny
Ft. Dodge
Frank Boller
Burlington
Ladies. Aid of
First U. P. Church
Local notes and sales greet Wayland visitors and shoppers
Wayland visitors from Dougherty Bros and Charley Lute and Joe Miller browsed town shops this morning. Ward's advertised wool nap blankets at 3.98 and pleated wool skirts at 6.00. A thrift sale is planned for Saturday October 13 with baked goods and secondhand clothing. The Rebekahs plan a bazaar at the I O O F hall the same day to support Mason City Homes.
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Charley Lute
Joe Miller
Wayland
Rebekahs
Mason City
Iowa corn crop to be less than last year
Iowa crop report shows corn at ninety percent of normal on October 1, a six point improvement over the ten year average but likely yielding about thirty nine million bushels less than last year. Estimated production 426,986,060 bushels with 41 bushels per acre.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Towa Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Liberty Bell Bank Promotes Saving Small Change
A community member recounts saving small change in a Liberty Bell Bank, noting how routine deposits added up. The ad urges opening a savings account with at least one dollar and receiving a Liberty Bell Bank for new accounts, emphasizing consistent saving of small amounts.
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Liberty Bell Bank
Attendance rise drives Indiana Illinois and Wisconsin high school gains
The piece notes Indiana’s 1913 to 1922 high school attendance rise from 59 822 to 101 425 and Illinois up 42 percent in the decade. It cites Wisconsin gains from 40 012 in 1912 to 73 423 in 1922 and Texas growth 125 000 to 175 000 between 1918 and 1923.
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Leonard Bob
Public Instruction
Indiana
Illinois
Francis G. Blair
May E. Francis
Iowa
Texas
M. N. Marrs
State Department of Education
Wisconsin
Madison
Ward's offers 25 percent off tailored suits and velvet fashions
Ward's markets 25 off tailored suits in new colors and conservative styles. Velvet fabrics and corduroy bath robes appear in promotions. The piece notes travelers Mr and Mrs R J Tanner visiting Navoo and Warsaw Illinois, and Mr and Mrs George Benson's return from a week away with travels through Colorado and Wyoming. A farm mood notes Dil Hay optimistic about corn yield at 50 bu per acre. Zeck lies promotes baked apples and porch pickups by phone.
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Ward's
Ned Star Oil Stove Boosters Proliferate in Community
Louis Baird claimed he fell in the creek while painting the west building sign and needed a clothes change. Despite questions about veracity, the town reports a large number of Ned Star Oil Stove Boosters in the area.
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Louis Baird
Louis
Local Notes Include Visits and Aged Citizens
Miss Ida Cavender returns home after months with her aunt in Hills Iowa. Mrs A J Waldsmith and Mrs A J Franzen travel to Most Pleasant Plain for a short stay. H H Matthews and wife from Ottawa Kansas visit the Nicola home and attend the Nicola horse sale. Roy Have of Waco Texas arrives to visit his mother Anna Hays. Solo man Gaumer of Fairfield dies. long time local resident. John Wilson’s son Palmer, injured in a car accident near Ames, treated at the hospital.
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Ida Cavender
Hills, Iowa
H. H. Matthews
Ottawa
Kans
Charles Nicola
Roy Have
Waco
Texas
Anna Hays
Roy
Washington
John Wilson
Palmer
Ames
Rathler
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Lonesome Pine
Mary Miles Minter
Antonio Moreno
Dorothy Dalton
Theodore Kosloff
Paramount
Lloyd Hamilton
Iowa City
Curtis & Ross
Arch Best
Oxfords
Wilson's
Lin Richardson
Joe Link
Kansas City
Husking
Dougherty Bros
Paes
John Grush
Muscatine County
J. A. Work Insurance Agency
F. & M. Bank
Ben Hochstettler
Johnson County
Mt. Pleasant Stuart Hotel
A. E. Atchison
Ben Briley
Harold
Hedrick
W. H. Cooper
McElhinney Drug Co
Telephone
Della Hillhouse
Sintf
W. H. Tedford
Casper
Wyoming
C. Shellangouskie
D. M. Bridges
Muscatine
Myra Jane Knapp
Sioux City
George W. Stewart
Manitou
Colorado
Jake Spencer
Betty
Sally
Dorothy
Martha Jane
New York
Willie Miller
Bert White
Marie Clifford
Sigourney
Wapello
J. M. Wilson
Methodist Hospital
Keokuk
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
John Shields & Sons
Washington County
R. J. Tanner
Navoo
Warsaw
Dame Fashion
Ward
Dil Hay
Mark
George Benson
Colorado Springs
Denver
Longmont
Cheyenne
Estes Park
Manillu
Zeck
Mee
Atel
A. J. Waldsmith
A. J. Franzen
Solomon Gaumer
Fairfield
Gaumer
C. M. & F. Clothing Co
Wilie Long
Gust Bramer
East Side Square
Wagenhall and Kemper
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Avery Hopwood
Aonen
London
Chicago
McElhinney’s
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