Kaiser Wilhelm II Health Sways Swiss Visit Plans
London dispatch notes Kaiser's poor health may hinder the planned visit to Switzerland but the extensive program would proceed if possible. Empress and Crown Prince preparations shift to Berlin. Crown Princess Cecilie will stand for the Empress. Wet cold UK drives English holidaymakers home while grouse shooting thrives on moors and London markets receive large bags.
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Switzerland
Wilhelm II
Europe
Saxo Salve Ad Offers Skin Remedy
An advertisement promotes Saxo Salve as a trustworthy treatment for eczema and itching. It claims rapid relief from intense itching, skin penetration to the root, healing and germ destruction, and drying of eruptions after a few applications. Suitable for children and adults with a money back guarantee.
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Sherman Bros
Brus i
Lowa
Alarm over England’s drained lands and rural decline
The note warns of disaster to England’s agricultural interests if migration to Australia and Canada continues. Critics blame underused British land and lack of settlement, foreseeing risks in afforestation, fruit growing, market gardening, and especially poultry production.
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England
Australia
Canada
Dryden Trophy Match Opens New Jersey Rifle Meet
The Dryden trophy match is the centerpiece of a joint meet by the New Jersey Rifle Association and the National Rifle Association at Sea Girl New Jersey. An eight man winning team will claim the perpetual trophy donated by the late John F Dryden. Gov Wilson will present prizes tomorrow along with the Ben Girl Championship closing the event.
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N. J
New Jersey State Rifle Association
John F. Dryden
New Jersey Rifle Association
National Rifle Association
Gov. Wilson
Pioneer Iowa City Mail Carrier Injured After Fall
Albert J. Borts fell from a barn while picking prims and was severely but not dangerously injured. He is one of three pioneers of the Iowa City mail service and has served continuously since Sept 1 1892 with only a three day sick leave.
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Iowa City
Albert J. Borts
Trustees Named for Washington Loan and Trust Co
Messrs. D. A. Boyer W. A. Cook and J. M. Bratten named as trustees by the board to hold collateral securing mortgage bonds. Collateral consists of first loans on real estate at least twice the bond amount, ensuring double security and good interest. Company reports strong first month of business and expects growth and local convenience.
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Messrs
D. A. Boyer
W. A. Cook
J. M. Bratten
Washington Loan and Trust Co
Hunt Ball and Races at Lennox Preview
Lennox Mass Sept 6 The ninth annual hunt ball will be held tonight for the fashion able summer colony. Tomorrow six events make up the Lee Pleasure Park races program as the annual gathering continues.
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Lennox
Mass
Lee Pleasure Park
Meaning Money Liberal Education Exchange
A father offers his son a broad liberal education and the son promptly responds that he will take full advantage as soon as funds allow. The exchange highlights parental support for education and the son’s eagerness to pursue it.
Public Sale of Land on Riverside Military Road Farm
I will sell at public auction to the highest bidder my 50 acre farm five and a half miles south of Riverside on the Military road beginning at one o clock p m Thursday Sept 1 1912. Ten acres of fine farming land with an eight room nearly new house summer kitchen barn well wind mill double corn crib hog house chicken house good orchard all fenced and hog tight. Terms made known day of sale. Col G R Workman H F Griffin Riverside Iowa Auctioneers Jobe Havel Col Gr Workman Clerk H F Griffin.
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Riverside
Military Road
Washington County
G. R. Workman
H. F. Griffin
Lowa
Jobe
Havel
Col
GR. Workman
Sports coats and fall outing wraps on fashion trend
New York reports coats and wraps back in fashion as cooler evenings prompt interest in sports coats. Describes fabrics from woolly blends to Peau de Mouton, fur trims including skunk and otter, bold plaids, and mannish pleated coats.
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New York
Chinchilla
ISU Animal Husbandry Judges Sent to Iowa Fairs
The Animal Husbandry Department at Iowa State College is dispatching judges to about 75 county and district fairs across Iowa and nearby states. In September they will judge at around 40 fairs, with October at least half that, and August numbering a dozen or more. The program expands the college’s reach and carries a message of better agriculture. Names listed include W. H. Pew, R. F. O'Donnell, M. C. Thornburg, C. N. Arnett, KE. N. Wentworth, and others.
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Iowa
W. H. Pew
R. F. O'Donnell
M. C. Thornburg
C. N. Arnett
KE. N. Wentworth
M. G. Thornburg
L. O. Wise
Shearer
C. N. Kennedy
H. H. Ki
M.D. Fedderson
John Hoover
Rex Davenon
C. L. Lively
D. A.cy
J. Summers
Phillips
J. Bancroft
Ray Gatescerd
Jumbled Snippets and Quips in a Mixed Fragments Page
A collage of witty lines and anecdotes from various sources including Young's Magazine and Fliegende Blaetter. The passages feature humorous exchanges about costumes and sausages, a porch sleeping Mrs Sloughtone, vet visits and measles powders, fashion contrasts, and a Hindu Nilghal misstep amid a judge’s quip about stolen property.
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Klein & Warren
Athena
Pte
Warren
CERN
London
Kaiser Wilhelm
Germany
Berlin
Kaiserin
Cecilie
Crown Prince
Potsdam
Dantzig
Balmoral
OCAL
Washington
Pany
Tront
Atchison & Finney
AMES
Iowa State
Gelina
Young
John
Tommie
Tully Marshall
the Talker
Angelina
J. F. McNamara & Son
South Side Furniture
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