Chafing Dish Party Honors Miss Kirkpatrick guest
Miss Maud Moothart hosted a social chafing dish party Saturday evening for Miss Kirkpatrick of Broomington Til. Word reached friends of the marriage of Mr Ward Gone of Milwaukee railroad to Miss Mabel Campbell of Macomb NL, set for Saturday in September. The couple will reside with Mr and Mrs Cone in Mexico Mo.
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Ward Gone
Milwaukee Railroad
Mabel Campbell
Macomb
Cone
Mexico, Mo
Baseball game set at east ball grounds next Friday
Washington First nine faces a weaker home team with Shearer and Smith as Battery A for the Hose, Hull and Vogt for the First nine. Ten cent admission. organizers hope for strong turnout and family support. Also notes the Henry County Soldiers Association reunion at Winield on Sept 0 with speakers including Col Temple and Rep Hedge.
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East
Washington
Shearer
Smith
Hose
Hull
Vogt
Bors
Oys
Henry County
Iowa
Winteld
M. L. Temple
Osceola
Thos, Hedge
Burlington
Palmer
J. 4. Kellogg
Motesberry
Columbus Junction
Mt. Pleasant
Incontestable murder case ends after coroner hearing
The Turner affair centers on Agatha Drew and her cousin Mark Turner amid a suspected poisoning. A chemist links a fingerprint impression to a maimed thumb as Edward Turner’s death is tied to a will change favoring Mark before Agatha’s inheritance.
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Turner
Man Turner
Agatha Drew
Mark Turner
Mark
Edward Turner
Tie
Elliot Stanford
Bis
Agatha
Mildred Tremaine
Highland Park land sold on North Iowa Ave to T W Rownd
Win Smouse sold four lots in Highland Park on North Iowa Avenue today to T W Rownd who will build on one of the parcels. Consideration 1 125.
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Win Smouse
Highland Park
Iowa Ave
T. W. Rownd
Palmistry lines and mounts define temperament and fate in readers
The article describes how finger shapes signal temperament from artistic to dreamy, life and heart lines reveal health and emotions, the head line reflects intellect, and the fate line forecasts happiness or disappointment. a cross on Mercury predicts a happy marriage.
Iowa Weather Outlook For Today And Tomorrow
Partly cloudy tonight with showers likely and a cooler trend across central and east Iowa. Wednesday remains partly cloudy and cooler with the western portion already turning drier.
Yellowstone Canyon described in vivid range of color and scale
The excerpt paints a dramatic view of a canyon with a width of about a third of a mile and a 1200 foot drop. It emphasizes sharp brinks, talus heaps, and towering pinnacles crowned with eagles nests, all glowing with yellow orange red and blue hues. The green river flows below while a dark green forest tops the scene.
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Falla
Baker
Sporting Fish of Java Show Off Sharp Shooters
The jacular fish of Java are described as sporting for their precision. In a circular pond a Javanese chief kept beetles on a pole and the fish shot water from their mouths to knock them into the water and swallow them. They also spurt a single drop of water to strike flies from plants.
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Chambers
Java
Creatures and traps weave tales of distress and survival
The piece recalls whales dying from a dislocated jaw and elephants killed by gunfire in wounds to their feet. A stag eagle in Scotland perishes trapped by a fox snare, while its companions bring prey. Rats and toads endure imprisonment with sparse sustenance, as naturalists note long-suffering endurance and rare light from rocks.
Thiers Refuses Fit For Directorship In Humorous Exchange
In quotes from Contemporary France, Thiers quarrels with the idea of universal competence. He jokes about a candidate for director at the Series manufactory being unfit, then admits his own limits in chemistry despite claiming mastery.
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Thiers
Mgr
Gabriel Anotaux
France
M. Thiers
Mileposts Aid Quick Locating of Rail Accidents
A Boston Transcript note explains mileposts serve rail safety by marking exact locations between stations. In an accident or disruption, division officials use post positions from a diagram to pin the site, dispatch crews rapidly, and reduce downtime.
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Boston Transcript
Woman Uses Cat as Plumber in Manayunk Trick
A Manayunk woman found a leak by sealing her cat in the parlor and placing valerian oil in the bathroom basin. The cat sniffed and purred toward a wall spot, guiding the owner to the leak without major wall removal.
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Manayunk
Valerian
Philadelphia
Boots blacked or blackened debate in Boston Tran script
Uncle John and Willie disagree on phrasing for boot maintenance in a Boston Tran script. Willie suggests the oddball line My bests need blacking while Uncle John debates I have had my boots blacked versus I have had my boots blackened.
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Uncle John
Wille
Willie
Boston Transcript
Speaking Dog Warns Stranger in Kansas City Journal
A humorous exchange from the Kansas City Journal features a bull terrier that supposedly speaks and warns, beware of the dog, as the pair discuss its sharp countenance in a brief, witty snippet.
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Kansas City Journal
Unnamed salve claims worldwide fame for cures
Advert reads a proprietary salve praised as infallible for many conditions including guts corns burns boils sores felons ulcers tteter salt rheum fever sores and piles. Cure guaranteed and priced at 25 cents at Stewart's Pharmacy.
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Stewart's Pharmacy
Low Rates South and Southwest Offer From L N R
On September 1 and October 20 the Louisville and Nashville Railroad will sell round trip tickets from St Louis Evansville Louisville and Cincinnati to the south and southwest at the lowest rates ever named. Tickets are valid for return for twenty one days from sale and allow stopovers on the going trip at points south of the Kentucky Tennessee state line.
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Iowa Central Railway
Brighton
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Colo
Glenwood Springs
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Utah
Deadwood
Lead City
Hot Springs
Custer
Louisville & Nashville R. A
St Louis
Evansville
Louisville
Cincinnati
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