Seven Year Old Survives Train Fall Unharmed
A seven year old boy was knocked from a mile a minute train three miles east of Ainsworth but survived with minor injuries. The boy had sneaked to another car for a drink when the train swayed and he was thrown off. He was found by track watchers after forty minutes and returned to Vernon family. The mother, Mrs Barrett, traveled with him to Kingfisher Oklahoma after the incident.
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Alnosworth
Wm. Barrett
Vernon
Ill
Johnny
Morris
Kingfisher
Oklahoma
Iowa
Norton
Illinois
Columbus Junction
Ainsworth
Land of Nod
No. 12
No. 15
Woman's Home Missionary Society Holds Muscatine District Meeting
The Muscatine district fifth annual meeting held in Ladora October 10 11 featured reports from Miss Anet Gardner and treasurer Miss Blanch Kline. Officers were elected including President Mrs A M Henderson and Vice President Mrs Ida Bosley with Washington women noted in several roles.
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Womans’ Home Missionary Society of
Blanch Kline
Wayman
Edna Young
A. M. Henderson
Marengo
Ida ©. Bosley
Ladora
Aner Gardner
Washington
L. A. Peasley
Muscatine
Jennie Batterson
M. J. Childs
West Liberty
J. C. W. Coxe
W. S. Kight
Weeks Break-up Cold Tab and Refund Offer
The notice promotes Week’s Break-up-A-Cold-Tab with a cheerful refund if it fails to cure and states price in cents from Stewart’s Pharmacy. Social notes mention Mrs Owen Wilson hosting four girl friends in her absence, a boy quitting tobacco, L D Robinsons move, and a social at Miss Mattie Wilsons for Miss Sadie Finney with about eighteen attendees.
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Stewart's
Stewart
Owen Wilson
Mattie Wilson
Sadie Finney
Indiana
Republican Caucus nominates local officials at Smouse Hall
A rousing Republican meeting at Smouse's Hall last night nominated men for justice of the peace and constable. Lively votes chose A. S. Folger as chair, J. W. Morton as secretary, with Henry Parkinson and Wm P Mootbart as tellers. Nominations for positions followed with unanimous selections for Folger, McCall, Bailey, Patton, and Parkinson amid a $185 collection to cover expenses.
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A.S. Folger
Justice of the Peace
R. T. McCall
O. O. Bailey
Henry Parkinson
Smouse’s Hall
Constable
Folger
T. J. Allen
W. Brookhart
T. McCall
Mr. McCall
W. P. Mootbart
Bailey
Mr. Bailey
Qchas Stinson
J. W. Patton
Patton
Tragic Train Arrival Ends In Confusion And Flight
A quiet Washington citizen waited on a platform for a bride and groom to arrive from last evening’s train. The bride greeted a stranger instead of her partner, causing embarrassment before the man fled. Mrs R T McCall announces a new Fall Hats line with free hair styling by Miss E Knox for ladies this week.
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Washington
R. T. McCall
Misa E. Knox
The Alcove Barber Shop Ladies Hair Care Services
The Alcove Barber Shop offers ladies hair dressing shampooing manicuring and face treatments.
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the Alcove
Advertising Weather Rules for Merchants
The Davenport Timer explains that delaying ads for perfect weather often costs business while steady advertising builds lasting impressions. Regular advertisers reach readers who stay home during bad weather, ensuring ads appear at the right time.
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Davenport
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