Eckerman Returns From Canada Shares Saskatchewan News
County Clerk George S. Eckerman talks of a week in Drinkwater and Regina Saskatchewan. He notes vast oats and flax crops and good wheat despite August frost. He says reciprocity is forgotten by locals and Regina’s growth and prosperity impress him.
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George S. Eckerman
Drinkwater
Regina
Sask
Mr.Eckerman
Mr. Eckerman
Saskatchewan
United Staes
Beautiful City Grows From 5 000 to 80 000 Population
The city has expanded rapidly in recent years with population rising from five thousand to eighty thousand. Officials describe it as a very beautiful urban area attracting visitors and residents alike.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Versus All Others
Claiming Bucklen's Arnica Salve surpasses any salve or balm for cuts burns bruises sores and more. It promises quick relief for sore eyes cold sores chapped hands sprains and piles. Available for 25 cents at Leimmon's Pharmacy.
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Leimmon's
Boy Banker is Gunvated Trial Concludes in Lewiston
The trial of Paul W. Butler of Chicago the boy banker ended in conviction in Lewiston Illinois October 16. He was charged with wrecking banks he owned at Ellisville and St David in the county. The verdict carries a maximum sentence a fine of 2800 dollars and from one to three years in prison.
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Lewiston
Paul W. Butler
Chicago
Butler
Ellisville
St. David
Merit Ol Rheumatism Powders Claim Medical Breakthrough
Merit ol Rheumatism Powders advertised as the pinnacle of modern science promising permanent relief for rheumatism. Lemmon's Pharmacy is named as the exclusive local agent for distribution and trials.
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Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Kate Claxton Wins Suit in Annulment Case
In St Louis Judge Vandeventer annulled the 1901 divorce decree of Kate Claxton and Charles A Stevenson after she challenged the decree. Stevenson had since remarried actress Francis Riley. Judge Vandeventer criticized Stevenson his witnesses and his attorneys in delivering the ruling.
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St. Louis
Kate Claxton
Vandeventer
Charles A. Stevenson
Francis Riley
Vanderventer
Stevenson
Waterway Convention Adopts Plan at Chicago Meeting
The sixth annual lakes to the gulf deep Waterway convention closed in Chicago with a resolution urging a comprehensive deep waterways solution to curb living costs. A ten member committee from each state will seek pledges from state legislators, congressmen, and U.S. senators to back waterway legislation.
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Chicago
United States
Weather Clerk Keeps Quiet About Rain Tomorrow
A humorous exchange imagines a weather assistant clerk who refuses to reveal tomorrow's forecast, citing confidentiality. The dialogue hints at the tension between curiosity and official duties in weather reporting.
Stomach Tonic Promises Vitality With MI-O-NA Tablets
An old ad claims MI DNA stomach tablets restore stomach function and liver energy while banishing nervousness headaches and sleeplessness. It promotes a 50 cent box sold at Lemmon's Pharmacy and druggists everywhere and promises quick relief from gas and heartburn.
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Lemmon's
Coe College Bans Dancing Across Campus
Cedar Rapids Oct 14. Coe College forbids dancing for students after faculty and President Marquis urged devotion to Morpheus and abstention from Terpsichore. Fraternities and literary societies, planning winter dances, face a sudden shutdown as the ban takes effect.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Coe College
Marquis
Morpheus
Terpsichore
Discrepancy in Books Cited at About $3,000
The report notes that the financial records showed a discrepancy of roughly three thousand dollars. Details on sources or dates are not provided in the readable text.
Luther College marks semi centennial with $250000 endowment
Decorah Iowa Oct 14 The Luther college semi centennial celebration featured a $250000 endowment fund. James J Hill of St Paul contributed $50000. The presentation was made by Rev H G Stubb president of the synod.
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Decorah
Iowa
Luther College
James J. Hill
St. Paul
H. G. Stubb
Synod
Adjutant General Expects Federal Pay Bill Pass This Winter
Des Moines Iowa October 16 Adjutant General Logan returning from the National Guard association meeting says the federal pay bill for militiamen will pass Congress this winter. The group shelved two issues artillery and uniforms to push the pay bill. He notes high costs for uniforms and caps under review.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Logan
The
National Guard Association
Congress
Civiliian
Talent lineup announced for Columbus Junction Chau tauqua
The Columbus Junction Chau tauqua stockholders met at city hall on Saturday. Plans for the 1912 program include speakers Victor Murdock Edmond Vance Cook Sylvester Long W S Kenyon Judge George Alden Loring Rice and many musical attractions The Jess Pugh company Ralph Bingham and S I Cooper company will perform with Shakespearean plays and natural wood stage settings.
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Victor Murdock
Kansas
Edmond Vance Cook
Sylvester Long
W. 8. Kenyon
George Alden
Loring
Theodore Roosevelt
Africa
Rice
The
Hussars
Jess Pugh Company
Ralph Bingham
8. I. Cooper Company
Tax collector to prison in Iowa embezzlement case
Bedford Iowa Oct 16 B F Cass former tax collector for Taylor county was found guilty after a week long trial on embezzlement charges and sentenced to ten years in prison Cass who long served as deputy tax collector in Taylor county was accused after a lapse of about eighteen months.
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Bedford
Iowa
B. EF. Cass
Taylor County
Cass
Triple Golden Celebrations At Waverly Lutheran Church
In St Pauls Lutheran church in Waverly Bremer county three generations shared a Saturday ceremony. Rev and Mrs Johannes List marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary. Their son-in-law and daughter Rev and Mrs F Deurschner from Ionia celebrated silver wedding anniversary. Granddaughter Miss Mary Deurschner wed Rev Walter Fleischmann of Atkinson Nebraska.
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Waterloo
Iowa
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Waverly
Bremer County
Johannes List
F. Deurschner
Ironia
Mary Duerschner
Walter Fleischmann
Atkinson
Nebr
Dramatic Club Adds Members At Iowa University
Iowa City Oct 16 Thirteen Thespians tried for positions in the university dramatic club announced three new members Louise Clarke Des Moines Zoe Keating Afton Henrietta Kinner Rock Island Mae Williamson Grundy Center Alice Loss Iowa City Naomi Stewart Keta Ralph McGinnis Leon Charles Maloy Fort Dodge and Harter Hull Oskaloosa will join the club the group will stage three plays and plans a tour to principal state cities this year
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Iowa City
Iowa
University Dramatic Club
Louise Clarke
Des Moines
Zoe Keating
Afton
Henrietta Kinner
Rock Island
Brakeman George W. Watkins Killed Near Cantril
The brakeman on freight train No. 93, George W. Watkins, was killed at noon Saturday one mile east of Cantril. A single man from Centerville, his body was mangled and run over, with both legs severed. Train crews searched after missing him at Cantril and found him near the Ben Fisher farm. Remains were moved to Wellborn undertakers and prepared for shipment to Centerville.
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Cantril
Geo. W. Watkins
Mr. Watkins
Centerville
Ben Fisher Farm
Wasn t So Particular Tramps Demand Cheese Sandwich
Dialogue between two tramps in a street scene. One trader requests a Swiss cheese sandwich with the holes removed and uses phonetic mimicry to portray their speech as a working class moment. The exchange centers on food order details and humor.
Glare of rapid success misleads judgment
The text warns that praise for rapid rise to wealth or prominence can mislead. It notes that folly or insubstantial traits often accompany quick ascent, and that greatness is not always the driver of swift advancement.
Poland China Hogs Offered For Sale With Registered Stocks
Registered Poland China hogs for sale in the fall and early spring offering good size length extra bone and quality. Notable lines include Inspiration Prince Big Sunshine Joe's Perf Sunshine Peggy Jumbo Perf Lucile Iva Mack and others. Sale location 1 mile east and 2 miles south of town Route 8.
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Prince
Joe’s
Peggy Jumbo
Lucile
Iva Mack
Loving Friends Remain Loyal Despite Slights
Advice urges keeping close friends and not letting petty jealousy or neglect cause rifts. A single good friend is worth more than earthly jewels, and one should avoid casting away valued companionship.
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Canada
E. W. Butler
Illinois
Lemmon
Charles Stevenson
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Ter
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Iowa College Endowment
Columbus Junction
Express
Dramatic Club
Poland
China
J. C. Lemley
Big Ben
Cc. S. Lemmon Jeweler & Optometrist
O. J. Deez Presents
Lyman Twins
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