Shaw's Iowa Itinerary in the Midwest
Secretary Shaw schedules a busy Iowa tour with stops in Marshalltown Marengo Davenport Iowa City Columbus Junction Washington Knoxville and Albia across late October. He opens with an Oct 28 address in Marshalltown and delivers multiple afternoon and evening talks across the second and sixth districts.
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Shaw
Iowa
Des Moines
Marshalltown
Marengo
Davenport
Iowa City
Columbus Junction
Washington
Navy
Knoxville
Albia
Dr King’s New Discovery Boasts Big Store Sales
A Kentucky druggist claims Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds is the fastest selling article in his Davis store. He says it cures and has saved sufferers who could not get help elsewhere. Mothers rely on it and doctors prescribe it, with a satisfaction guarantee and trial bottles. Reg sizes 50 cents and one dollar.
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C. T. Smith
Davis
Dr. King
Stewart
Upholstering Services Advertised by Frank Jesson
An upholstery and repair offer by Frank Jesson appears, inviting customers to the rear shop of the James Cowger blacksmith shop. The ad highlights a specialty in upholstering with a fine line of samples and promises to call on interested customers.
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Frank Jesson
Tim
James Cowger
Weather Outlook: Partly Cloudy Tonight and Saturday
Partly cloudy conditions persist tonight and Saturday with a chance of showers in the western portion.
St. James School Carnival Opens in November
Local notices list events and people including Miss Ollie Dixon heading to Iowa for university, Mrs. Biskamp visiting Burlington, and upcoming speaking engagements by Col. D. J. Palmer and O. J. Wilson. Also notes Rex Shannon’s illness, Eastern Star elections, and a large corn shelling effort by R. G. Cherry with 59 at a community dinner.
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Rocky Mountain
J. H. Stewart
North Dakota
H. G. McMillan
United States District
Minneapolis
Galesburg
Lil
Rex Shannon
Samson & Livingston
Mr. Cherry
Cherry
Havre Town Flourishes Amid Drainage and Enterprise
Havre, a Burlington road stop with 25 residents, shows vibrant commerce and community spirit. A tile drain, railway help, and the sole general store handle substantial trade while Uncle Jerry Eckerman, the postmaster, runs a busy village. A new telephone line links farmers to the city exchange as travelers find welcome lodging and meals.
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Havre
Burlington Road
Towa
TD. A. Chalmers Ile
J. A. Cunningham
Tom McClain
Uncle Jerry Eckerman
Rekerman
Uncle Jerry
Tie
Oscar Jugenheimer
City Exchange
Nail driven into hand finds quick relief with balm
J C Mount of Three Mile Bay New York drove a ten penny nail into his hand and treated it with Chamberlains Pain Balm. He reports the balm removed pain and soreness and aided healing. Sold by Stewart's Pharmacy Cook Sherman.
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J. C. Mount
Three Mile Bay
N. Y
Chamberlain
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Old Court House Timbers Found In Drug Store Ruins
Workmen uncover timber fragments from Washington County’s first court house buried beneath the Cook and Sherman drug store. Thos McClain will preserve the pieces, planning to craft a historical memento. The current court house is the county’s third.
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Cook & Sherman Drug Store
Court House
Washington Co
Issa
Thos, McClain
Ill but improving Mr Henry Bovee
The report says Mr Henry Bovee has been seriously ill but is now much better. The First United Presbyterian church ladies missionary society sent their annual barrel of fruit to the Iowa Children’s Home in Des Moines. Mrs A J Durland and two children Dick and Jane will return to Norfolk Nebraska tomorrow. Mr and Mrs Sidney Anderson and daughter Marguerite returned to Rock Island after visiting W H Riley, accompanied by Mrs Maud Leinhardt who returned to Davenport.
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Ollie Dixon
Iowa City
Dr. Biskamp
Ehsler
Burlington
James Stevenson
Washington
Esther Maxwell
Davenport
Josephine Smith
First Presbyterian Church
T. J. Price
Emporia
Kan
Rose Gardner
Golden
Colo
T. Db. McClelland
McClelland
Ralph Cox
Gallion
Ohio
Mayme McJunkin
California
Henry Bovee
Ladies Missionary Society
First United Presbyterian Church
Iowa
Des Moines
A. J. Durland
Jane
B. W. Nicola
Norfolk
Nebr
Sidney Anderson
Marguerite
Rock Island
W. H. Riley
Maud Leinhardt
Brown Buggy Company Assigns In City
The Brown Buggy Company has made an assignment led by Clyde Brown with liabilities of 7282 and assets of 080. John Miller is the assignee. The firm expects delays in the process and may pay dollar for dollar after the moveable lag is completed. A local bank holds a 4600 note but security is strong. Business in the buggy trade is dull nationwide. revival hoped as materials rise.
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Brown Buggy Company
Clyde Brown
John Miller
Brown
Crown Bogey
Lisle Morehouses Celebrate Cotton Wedding Anniversary
About twenty five friends surprised Mr and Mrs Lisle Morehouse last evening for their cotton wedding anniversary. The guests presented a knotted comfort and enjoyed light refreshments after a pleasant evening of social pastimes.
Alberson Re-elected Grand Sentinel in Oskaloosa Meeting
A. M. Alberson was re elected Grand Sentinel of the Grand Chapter of the O B S at the recent Oskaloosa gathering this week.
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A. M. Alberson
Grand Chapter
The
O. B.S
Oskaloosa
Paris Ragpickers Sell Useless Goods in Open Markets
In Paris parks and on outer boulevards ragpickers sell salvage sorted from city refuse. Women buy cups and saucers for cents, as households discard items no longer needed. The daily value of their trade runs into thousands with many items from wealthy homes finding new use.
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Paris
Donohoe
Coronation Rites Recalled In Medieval Chronicle
The passage recounts the crowning of Henry with archbishopic ceremony led by the Cardinal of Canterbury. It describes public assent, royal enthronement, and the realm’s three estates pledging to support the coronation and the new king’s rightful sovereignty.
The Chinese and East Asian View on Promise Keeping
A South Sea Islander notes that a lie seems inevitable when speaking. Chinese and other East Asian cultures acknowledge similar tendencies. They view life as governed by suspicion, distrust of engagements, and a ritualistic form of refusals to comfort rather than help.
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China
The Wrong Me. Wright attractively staged by J J Coleman
Henry Beresford stars in George H F Broadhurst play The Wrong Me Wright with a strong company on tour. The American Theater New York promoted the show with high praise and press acclaim. Tickets range 25 to 100 cents with seat sale at Carris pharmacy. Proceedings note October 27 in Monlay.
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Momlay
J. J. Coleman
American Theater
New York
Henry Beresford
George Hf. Hroadhurst
Mero Wright
Ifa
Keresford
Wright
Carris
New Life Pills Save Life Says Durham Woman
A Durham resident writes that chronic stomach and liver trouble nearly killed her before King’s New Life Pills restored her health. She calls the pills the best on earth and notes they cost 25 cents at Stewart’s Pharmacy.
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P. Muse
Durham
N.C. de
King
Stewart's
Funeral Service for Mrs Sarah Adama Held Tomorrow
Funeral services for the late Mrs. Sarah Adama will be held tomorrow at two o'clock in the afternoon from the home of her daughter Mrs. Elizabeth Daugherty on East Second Street. City bus line and Hotel Allen offering prompt transport orders by Frank Rogers.
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Servces
Sarah Adama
Elizabeth Daugherty
East Second Street
Hotel Allen
Frank Rogers
Iowa Central Tickets Offer to Homeseekers
The Iowa Central railroad will sell tickets to bona fide homeseekers at one fare plus 2.00 for points in homeseekers territory in Minnesota and North Dakota. Tickets are valid on any Tuesday and good for 21 days.
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Iowa Central Railroad
Minnesota
North Dakota
Vanishing of Two 11 Year Old Boys Sparks Search
Vale Andre and Edgar Beaverson, both 11, vanished from their St. Joseph homes Monday afternoon after freely breaking restraint. Deputy sheriffs conduct a search but have not located them yet.
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St. Joseph
Actor Robert Diridge Escapes While Transferred
Wattle Creek Mich Oct 24 Robert Dirridge the actor charged with attempted assault jumped from a fast moving train en route from Fort Wayne Ind to this city and escaped injury. He was recaptured by the officers.
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J, Albert Williams & CO
Dougherty Bros
West Side Clothiers
Cts
the Evening Journal
Washington, Lowe
East Main
D. J. Norton, JR
North Side of Square
Eumbalmers
West Side
Weather Forecast
Washington, DP
Evening Journal
Allen's
Duncan
Means & Stichter
Hugh Teeter
St. James
Canton Coal
Colenso Hotel
Dave Keltner
Burlington Line
Reynolds Studio
Old Court House
England
Prince Henry
King Henry
H. F. Steck’s
Harwood
South Side
Patna
J.B. Crail
Chas. R. Parkinson
Kaye & Lytle
Telephone
East Side Square
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