Robt Shields R R Veteran Honored Here
Rhields, a Rock Island veteran, honored in Crawford County. Son reports service including One Southwestern Division roles, battle wounds at Col Harbor Virginia 1864, Marysburg 1865, and retirement 1902. Lived in Washington Iowa area. died February 16 1918 at age nearly 76. Married Anna Hrelloch 1849. nine children and eight grandchildren survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhields
Trenton
Rock Island
Jelda
Rober
BF Shiviis
Crawford County
Penn
Pth
Compan
Yidehia
Col Harbor
Virginia
Ing
Iowa
Allot Town
Rock Island Railway
Washington
Towa
Abe Missouri
Southwestern
Washington, Iowa
Sears
Anna Hrelloch
Allenbeny
Pethaylyanta
Maude Shieling Sherman
Washington Iowa
Blandis Shields
Chicago
Tiinore
Bertram Shields
Casey
Ford
Clyde Shields
Dallas
Texas
G. Shields
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway
Missouri
Myrtle Shields
Merle Shields
Robert Shields
Cp. Co
John Shields
New York City
New York
Pioneer Coal Dealer
Washington County
Denver
Colorado
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Restores Mrs Baker's Health
Mrs Charles Baker of Hornell New York reports fatigue irritability and sleepless nights. After using FE Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Lydia E Pinkham's Medicine she recovered energy and can do a day's work in hours rather than a week. She recommends the remedies to others in her community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Baker
Spencer Ave
Hornell
N.Y
Expedition from Liverpool seeks gold on Aruggaylan river
An expedition sails from Liverpool toward the Aruggaylan river in Central Benxit to hunt gold and diamonds. An engineer guides the party hoping payable gravel yields and copper in commercial quantities. He notes friendly Red Indian tribes and a rumored tribe with necks strung with gold.
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Liverpool
Aruggaylan
Benxit
Vara
Power plants in China draw global mining interest
Fragmentary text notes mining or energy activity in China with references to Li and Diteuty Meyies and mentions of population or output. The readable portion provides limited specifics on firms or events, leaving core details uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Capper Backs Brookhart and Defends Harding Policy
Senator Capper endorses Col. Brookhart and extols the Republican ticket while defending President Harding. He emphasizes strict economy and reduced military spending, claiming federal outlays are cut by a billion dollars yearly. He cites a farm bloc plan to aid farmers with lower freight rates and a speedy credit program. Capper tours Iowa for Brookhart and other GOP candidates under the National Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Brookhart
Lincoln
Hovowrelt
Kenyon
Senator Cappers
Harding
Senator Capper
Senator Capper Ia E
Colonel Brookhart
National Republican Committee
Local Notes From Greenvale And Fairfield
A summary of recent community events in Greenvale and nearby areas. Attendance at the Pall Frolic in Fairfield is noted along with a clover huller visiting the burg last week. Home management demonstration at Brice Pringle's drew many, with teachers’ meeting in Washington observed. Floyd Book's illness improved, Dot Meacham made a Brighton call, and Pleasant Grove Ladies club schedules a covered dish dinner on October 17 hosted by Mrs Perd Brier. Grant Book and wife visited Floyd Book's Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Clover Huller
Brice Pringle
Ruth Morgan
Gertrude Reed
Washington
Floyd Book
Dot Meacham
Brighton
Pleasant Grove Ladies Club
Perd Brier
Grant Book and
Floyd Book's
Unclear Text Fragment Describes Clerk Interaction
The readable words hint at a dated domestic scene with a clerk and customers. Details are fragmented, making the event and participants uncertain.
Old Captain Hopes to Join Memorial Day Parade
An elderly veteran nicknamed Old Captain resists staying home as Memorial Day approaches. His daughter Susie and family plan to keep him from marching, but a quiet resolve grows in him to join the parade. He slips out to the common to watch from the crowd, determined not to miss the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Previnne
Aniler
Susie
Hitad
Padleesd
Sally
Howe
Beeyever
Susié
Osha
Historic Church Rededicated in Virginia Anniversary Recall
The old Stone church at Staunton Virginia was rededicated with a parade and music. The anniversary marks the 1788 start of the building begun in 1710 with Indians still in the valley and settlers traveling by river trains for safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statnto
Denstee
Virginia
Vailey
Fuel From Sugar Cane In South Africa
The article notes high gasoline costs and cites alcohol production from sugar cane corn and certain cactus as a plentiful fuel source in South Africa. An advertising line from the Want Ads proclaims It Pays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
The Rosary Comes to Fox Theatre for Two Day Run
Amusements note the Selig Bork production The Rosary arriving at the Fox Theatre for two days. The plot follows Father Brian Kelly played by Lewis Stone who halts a night prowler by offering friendship and food and helps Skeeters reform in the Sandy Bay village. Harold Goodwin portrays Skeeters and the love interest storyline unfolds with a rejected courtship.
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Selig-Bork
Fox Theatre
Brian Kelly
Lewis Stone
Father Kelly
Skeeters
Sandy Bay
Skaeters
Milrtte
Harold Goodwin
Taidi
Notice of Filing of Plat for Washington Street Improvements
Public notice in Washington Iowa states there is no rea file for inspection of Plat and Schedule of Assessments for Districts One Four 1922, covering streets including Pleth Street Second Avenue Main Street East Seventh Street West Main Street and others. Objections must be filed within twenty days of first publication with City Clerk J Kellogg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Iowa
Marion Avenue
Fourth Avenue
Iowa Avenue
Second Avenue
East Fifth Street
East Third Street
Tenth Avenue
Eleventh Avenue
East Main Street
Avenue D
West Main Street
West Washington Street
Washington Street
Madison Street
Harrison Street
South Third Avenue
Main Street
Sunset Park
Said City
Fifth Street
City of
Owa
Aid
Vermont Singers Offer Pure Vocal Program At West Chest
The Vermont Singers present an old fashioned matinee style program on October 13 featuring only vocal selections and readings with four trained voices. The group emphasizes solo and ensemble work and earns praise for strong singing and musical presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chest
Vermont
Smi
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Robt. Shields
R.R
Lydia E. Pinkham
Capper
Col. Brookhart
Page
Greenvale
Wooltex
Paris
Wonden
Russia
Balkans
Stevella
J.B. Crail
Washington, Lowa
Woolte
By Signe H. Anderson
Ross Isi
McCrave
Mike Tion
Trerehinge
Ss. J. Kellogg
Vermont Singers
Buick
Tucker & Eicher
White Way Garage
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