Local Machinery Items Auctioned by Rural Shops
C H Merrill of Shenandoah offers an air pumping attachment for water pumps. A Plagman of Davenport presents a mechanical movement. Bb L Shaffer of Cedar Falls showcases a straw stacker. R A Streeter of Marion features an electrically operated block signal mechanism. J Ro Weston of Dubuque displays a drill. D N Wild of Cedar Falls shows a spindle step bearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Merrill
Shenandoah
A. Plagman
Davenport
Bb. L. Shaffer
Cedar Falls
R. A. Streeter
Marion
J. Ro Weston
Dubuque
D. N. Wild
Pearls Require Careful Cleaning and Storage Advice
Do not use water to clean pearls as it darkens them and dulls their beauty. Pearls last longer when worn and stored properly in a box with ashwood to preserve whiteness.
English coast wrecks kill crew in fierce storms
Five seamen bodies washed ashore, likely from the steamship Crayford, after two days of gale on the English coast. Debris and further wreckage signal another vessel foundered with all hands, including a crew of twenty aboard Crayford, with the search continuing at Mor Hepoolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crayford
Mor
Hepoolk
Despondent Lincoln County Farmer Frank Ropers Found Dead
Frank Ropers a former Lincoln resident near Lincoln Illinois ended his life by hanging in a corn crib while two weeks of debt worries weighed on him He had recently bought farmland in Kansas and Iowa and left behind a wife Katherine Witto and three children Clara Carl and Walter The tragedy shocked friends and family who described him as a devoted husband and father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ropers
Charles J. Gehrbach
Ropers
Kansas
Mr. Ropers
C. J. Gehlbach
Mr. Gehlbach
Washington County
Iowa
Gehlbach
Lincoln
Broadwell Township
Katherine Withott
Clara
Carl
Walter
Dorothy Ropers
Broadwell
Henry
Lewis, Jr
John Ropers
Stoneham
Col
Edward Spatz
The Highest Gift Quotations on Daily Life
A quotation attributed to James Russell Lowell highlights that giving time and practice is truer than mere money or words, arguing that a person’s daily life reflects the truth they live by.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Rusgeil Lowell
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the Evening Journal
Orville Elder
Washington
Office
East Main Street
Washington, No. 6
Mutual
COR Ebro
Rom
Islio
Pri
Washington, D. C
Cunningham's Sons Grocery
Journal Office
Empire Automobile Institute
Rochester
N. Y
Hulk Corn
J. D. Martin
Hugh McCleery
Kols
Chester White
G. M. Fulton
Farrow
James K. Helmick
Columbus Junction
Inquire Journal Office
Patent Report
D. C
Mesers
Davis & Davis
A. J. Gillespie
Atlantic
G. Heedwell
Boone
C. L. Horton
Des Moines
London
Ing Journals
English Coast
Love Bros
Lemmon’ Pharmacy
Crone, Oriez & CO
Despondentlv
Lincoln, Illinois
Washington Coun
James Rathmel
Titus
Orly Page
Orly
Sol Rich
McElhinney, Alberson and Mason
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