Neighboring Town News Notes from Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville Oct 25 Mr and Mrs George Alexander of Washington visited friends here yesterday Miss Margaret Gault proud of new piano bought in Burlington Saturday Mr S R Tansey and daughter Mrs Swank moved to Riverside to make their home Ralph Bosman and family moving into Tansey house We correct an error in Mrs Ferguson death report died at home of her son Irwin Ferguson not in a hospital Sunday visits by multiple local families.
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Crawfordsville
George Alexander
Washington
Margaret Gault
Plano
Burlington
S. R. Tansey
Mrs. Swank
Riverside
Ralph Bosman
Tansey
Riverside News Roundup Of Local Visits And Events
Riverside reports show Mr and Mrs Stanley Heck visiting the Will Graff home in Town City. Des Moines visitors Patterson and Mrs Joe Hotka plan a tour of eastern Illinois. Frank Mincer hosts a dancing party for about twenty couples with the Lorack orchestra. The Cummings and Gerets families visit in Iowa City and Washington on business. Chicken thieves took fifty Rhode Island Reds from Oscar McArtor's coop. George Prehoda sells and hauls black wood to Riverside. Flynn and family attend the Iowa Illinois game in Iowa City. Orval Gerot breaks his left arm. Henry Manasmith employed by Flynn Bros. to help with a cotner. McArtor family visits Aledo with relatives. Asthur Dennis and Houseal visit Raymonds. Mello Baranek returns from Michigan. Corn huskers active in the fields since Monday.
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Riverside
Stanley Heck
Will Graff
Town City
Patterson
Des Moines
Joe Hotka
Will
Illinois
Frank Mincer
Lorack
Ray Cummings
George Prehoda
Clair Flynn
Iowa City
Orval Gerot
Pete Gerot
Henry Manasmith
Flynn Bros
Oscar McArtor
Chas. McMullen
Aledo
Ilinois
Mr. McArtors
Local notice highlights shopping and travels in town
Mrs John Dodd and Mrs Will Sickle traveled to Muscatine for an Iowa Baptist convention. Ward's promotes 12 oz to 3 lb cotton balls 35c to 195. 124 percale patterns 36 inches wide 25 28c. embroidery threads in 50 shades. Keota resident Mrs A C Reynolds in Washington on business. Mrs Gertrude Stewart Bowman to visit from Washington DC. dresses priced 13.50 to 25.00 at Clark and Enslin.
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John Dodd
Will Sickle
Muscatine
Iowa Baptist Convention
Ward's
Gertrude Stewart Bowman
Washington, D. C
Clark & Enslin’s
Pleasant Hill Visit Notes Include Miller Family
Pleasant Hill report notes Mr and Mrs Golla Miller and baby visiting Sunday at Ben Millers while Mr and Mrs Bryan Swift part of the scene with other acquaintances mentioned in the continuation of the column.
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Pleasant Hill
Golla Miller
Baby
Ben Miller's
Bryan Swift
Change of Life Loses Terrors in Greenville Ad
Mrs John Myers of Greenville Pennsylvania describes relief from hot flashes nervousness and weakness after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports weight gain vitality and renewed ability to work for a family of seven and invites others to write for her firsthand experience.
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Greenville
Csdlsc
Lydia E. Pinkham
Weekend visits and hog shipments noted in New Haven
Miss Haz el Statler spent the weekend at home. Her folks drove to Iowa City Sunday afternoon. Mrs Shan Davis and daughter Lola visited Mrs Frank Smith. Ada Wallace of Washington was a visitor with Miss Cecil Robertson. Mrs John McKinstry and Elliott and Bill Schmeller spent Sunday evening with Marion Smith. Marion Smith delivered hogs to West Chester Monday for shipment, aided by Clarence Rathmel and son Glen Robertson and A. R. Strum.
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New Haven
Hazel Statler
Iowa City
Shan Davis
Lola
Frank Smith
Ada Wallace
Washington
Cecil Robertson
John McKinstry
Elliott
Bill Schmeller
Marion Smith
West Chester
Clarence Rathmel
Glen Robertson
A. R. Strum
Much Night Life Despite Berlin Cops
Berlin reports persistent all night cafe culture despite police reforms. Bootleggers adapt with clandestine cabarets and drinking dens Profiteers use waiters to steer late diners to illicit venues Karl Schlesinger banker returns from vacation to find champagne, wines, cigars stolen and staff jailed in a midnight resort case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Berlin
Karl Schlesinger
Buatler Schlesinger
Meekness Defined as Patience and Restrained Anger
A brief note explores the value of meekness as a blend of patience and controlled anger, suggesting steady composure under pressure and the strength in quiet endurance.
Swedish scientist unveils steam accumulator device
A Swedish scientist is said to have devised a steam accumulator that could replace the clumsy boiler now in use. The invention is regarded as one of the most important developments connected with steam engines.
Persian rugs and chemists unlock blues and reds
Advances in vegetable and chemical chromatics enable reproduction of the famed blues and reds in Persian rugs. Researchers in American and European laboratories claim to have solved a puzzle that has vexed scientists for centuries.
Elysian Fields Reference in Local Toasts and Travel
The piece notes Elysian Fields as a term for Elysium and the Cumae area in Italy. It mentions Harvey Young hosting N Ed Huston of Huntington Park California, a boyhood friend visiting his daughter in Washington and en route home.
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Harvey Young
Mr. Young
N. Ed Huston
Huntington Park
California
Oil District
Mr. Huston
Washington, D. C
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Will Caldwell
Howard Baker
Lewis Baker
Will Miller
Henry Ballard
Pleasant Plaine
Roy Kephart
Alvin
Cal Beenblossoom's
Jim Bridges
Edd Chalupa
Eugene
Eli Jackson
John Dennis
Asthur
Gladwin
River Junction
Raymonds
Joe Lear
Mello Baranek
Michigan
Clark & Enslin
Charlie Schmoeiler
Kansas City
Vanderham
Mother Morton
A. C. Reynolds
Keota
Graham
Benteco
Benteco Kash Stores
Elysian Fields
Elysium
Cumae
Italy
Chamberlain
Goodyear
Boys Scout
Flexible Shoe Co
F. J. Fox
Little Boys
Brown Lace
Mises
Cdc
Cmwe
Taupe Nu
Oxford
Russia
Goodyear - Welt -Welee
Dunne Si
Kewpie
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