Should the Man Smoke at Home
Colonel Sneed advises his daughter on marriages and cigars. He argues a husband should smoke at home to keep him grounded, noting tobacco can steady him, prevent mischief, and nurture domestic harmony, while urging realism over idealization in married life. He counsels keeping Bill comfortable at home with cigars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clonel
John Sneed
William
Daugher
Jim
Particuar
Havana
Bill
Cure a Cold in One Day Patent Medicine Ad
An old advertisement offers Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets to cure a cold in one day. Druggists refund money if it fails. The box bears E W Grove’s signature and costs 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
Be Sociable Anyway by Colonel John Sneed
A former preacher advises travel along life's road with company, urging sociability and church fellowship. He argues that most travelers seek the church for its promises and aid in hard passages, and cautions against Sunday laziness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan
John Sneed
District Court notice in Iowa land dispute over lot and tract
Emma Brannen and J W Lemley sue to quiet title to Washington County Iowa real estate described as Smouse East Side Lot Forty and J M Dennys Addition tract. They allege twenty years adverse possession and seek general relief and a decree quieting title against many named defendants and unknown claimants with a default deadline of January 4 1910. Attorneys Richer and Livingston represent plaintiffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Iowa
Emma Brannen
J. W. Lemley
Thomas Baker
John Jackson
John J. Jackson
Rachel Holcomb
Elizabeth Jackson
Samuel A. Jackson
James Jackson
Joseph M. Jackson
Martha Jane Jackson
Joseph Jackson
Dudley Buck
Rachel Buck
Martha J. Jackson
Joseph A. Green
George C. Stone
Jane Jackson
J. A. Green
Geo. C. Stone
Cyrena Green
Kate M. Stone
John C. Mason
Sarah H. Mason
Washington
The
State Bank of Iowa
John C. Mann
Catherine Francis Greer
W. H. Greer
William Conner
Caleb B. Campbell
C. B. Campbell
Adeline Campbell
Adaline Campbell
Newton W. Lynn
Eliza A. Lynn
Martin C. Kilgore
Eliza Lynn
Eliza Hopkins
James A. Lynn
N. W. Lynn
Martin L. Killgore
Eliza Linn
Wm. H. Hopkins
William A
Elisabeth Cowles
N. C. Denny
Rebecca L. Lackey
Lydia A. Crawford
Edmund Anderson
Minnie Bafer
Cynthia B. Abbott
Nettie Abbott
Eliza Abbott
Eliza Miner
Cynthia Abbott
Charles H. Abbott
Charles Abbott
George Abbott
J. W. Dutton
Smouse
City of
J. M. Denny
City
Said County
District Court
Tigy
Richer & Livingston
Iowa Monument Damaged by Destructive 1900 Storm
A Pittsburg Landing Tenn letter to Col. W B Bell describes a devastating storm that left no building standing at the Landing except cemetery lodge walls. It notes the Iowa monument may cost 15000 to replace, with base blocks broken and the shaft and bronze damaged. Four killed in a nearby hotel, others injured, and Shiloh battlefield suffers widespread destruction as veterans mourn lost trees and historic works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Bell
Washington
Iowa
Corinth
Lown
Iowa Monument
Dean
T. J. Lewis
D. W. Reed
Corinthian
Miss
Shiloh Battlefield
Pittsburg Landing
Tenn
Albert Sidney Johnson
Shiloh
High Schoolers Defeat Midgets In Local Basketball Game
The High School beat the Midgets 34 to 14 in a friendly evening match at the Commercial club gym. Attendance was light but players enjoyed the contest with notable participants including C. Proudfit Roy Hays J. & J. Brown Jr Henry Steck and others. Timekeeper Everett Kaye officiated with umpire Harry Coppock and referee Clayton Clapper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
C. Proudfit
Roy Hays
J. Brown, Jr
Henry Steck
Perry Richardson
Delbert Elwell
L. G
George Dempsey
Earl Hout
Morley Johnson
Everett Kaye
Harry Coppock
Clayton Clapper
Also Mentioned on This Page
Casper 5S
Yost
W. B. Bele
the Citizens Savings Bank
Washington, Iowa
Dr. D. Arthaud
Osteopath
Office OF Res
Ksville School
River Post Office
W. M. Terry
West
Washington Street
Washington, Lowa
Ray H. Dean
Cook & Sherman's
C. RL
Pin Island
Washington, Iowe
Golden State Lim
Sun
Washington B
So'west Lim
Sporonroe Bioscceties
Chicago Moise
Milwaukee
Moise
Lo'west Lim
BOR Nc Cieventees
Shinditei
Brighton
Peoria Express
Peoria Lim
Vestibal
Ed Pullman
Chas. Brown
School of
Casey Bros
CASEY
Colenso
Capital
D. Wilson
Lawyers
Opposite Journal Office
Washington, Town
W. M. Keeley
Ce. D. Morrison
P. J. Hanley
Cou
Crail
Dru
State Bank
S. A. White
Sam'l Thompson
R. L. Coulter
W. A. White
D. F. Macon
Austin Sutherlar
Clifford Thorne
Court House
J. J. Kellogg
South Side Square
E. J. Harmeier
North Side Square
W. H. Butterfield
Atj Law
Fed
Eicher & Livingston
LAW
Charles A. Dewey
Wiewwe Temple
Spencer Brog Cement Contractor
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