Nature's Way Is Best Dr Pierce Remedies Endorsement
A promotional piece extols Dr. Pierce Golden Medical Discovery and other remedies made from native root extracts. It links lung and throat benefits to Black Cherry bark Queen's root Golden Seal Bloodroot Stone root and bills endorsements by medical writers. Offers free modest book by mail and lists Pleasant Pellets and Common Sense Medical Adviser with pricing and mailing details.
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Pierce
Nature
Buffalo
N. Y
Probation Request and Delivery Offer by Anderson
A brief note from Marion T. Anderson requests probationary consideration for coal delivery and offers to tailor delivery method to suit the recipient. The message presents a personal proposal regarding probation status and coal supply.
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Marion T. Anderson
Stevenson Hotel Sold to Kalona Investor
Dixon returns from Texas for real estate work and heads to Lincoln. The Stevenson Hotel is sold to M. T. Campbell of Kalona who takes immediate possession. Mr. Cobb plans to leave the city. Campbell is a well known reliable Washington figure.
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Stevenson Hotel
M. T. Campbell
Kalona
Cobb
City
Mr. Campbell
Washington
Sound Vibrations Shape Sand Drawings on Brass Plate
A Cleveland Plain Dealer note explains making sand art by vibrating a brass plate. Using a 6x6 inch brass sheet with a central hole and a bow, sand lines form at right angles from the finger, showing vibration patterns. A cone over the plate verifies vibration by diminishing sound over sand lines.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Barrister John Williams Death Warning Joke Ends In Tragedy
An English barrister known for sarcasm and anti marriage views is found dead by hanging in his chambers after a clerk requests holiday to marry and a subsequent blunt remark about the clerks own marriage plans. The exchange clues to a grim justice.
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John Williams
Williams
Fixing Her Face In A Comedy Of Manners
A buoyant woman recoils at a wrinkle, then resolves to “put a good face on it” before preparing her cosmetics, in a light literary vignette excerpted from Puck.
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Puck
Two Boys Drown in Havel Creek
Riverside Indiana reports two of Edward Flynn's sons, aged 8 and 12, drowned in Havel creek.
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Riverside
Edward Flynn
Havel Creek
Baseball tomorrow headlines Davenport versus Washington
Local notes report Davenport and Washington facing off tomorrow with two games on the schedule. Many residents travel for business and social visits, including Keota, Des Moines, and Crawfordsville stops.
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Vienna
Davenport
Washington
Ben Kurtz
Keota
James Work
Jack Woolm
Crawfordsville
Chas. Needham
Martha Walker
Ainsworth
Bruce
Valley Junction
Maud Reeves
Des Moines
The Reluctant Messenger to General Lee at Petersburg
A young courier recalls delivering a message to General Robert E. Lee near Petersburg just before the Civil War’s end. Lee’s calm, humane response shone as he ensured the exhausted rider received supper and rest, then directed him toward Rowanta creek to meet General William H. F. Lee. The tale highlights Lee’s steadiness and care for his staff amid war’s stress.
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Robert E. Lee
Petersburg
William HM. F. Lee
Rowanta Creek
Weldon
General Lee
William Hl. F. Lee
Lee
Ream
Hatcher
Rowanza Creek
Republican senatorial nomination in Washington and Henry counties
The Republican district convention met in Winfield Iowa at 2 30 PM with Hon W B Seerley of Mt Pleasant nominated by acclamation for the senate seat. S J Gardner of Washington County chaired the meeting and A W Miller of Henry County served as secretary.
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the Evening Journal
Republcan
District of Washington
Heary County
W. B. Seerley
Mt. Pleasant
Gardner
Washington County
A. W. Miller
Henry County
Crawfordsville Man Maxwell Marries Flora Deal in Texas
A marriage license was issued in St. Louis to M. D. Maxwell of Crawfordsville and Flora A. Deal of San Antonio Texas. The telegram notes Maxwell vanished from Crawfordsville yesterday and is believed to be in St. Louis now.
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M. D
A. Deal
San Antonio, Texas
Journal
St. Louis
Maxwell
Crawfordsville
Local notes from The County News including visitors and social events
Mrs. Harry Welch and son Merle spent Sunday with N. Helwicks. Mrs. W. H. Crain of Highland Center visits her daughter Mrs Harvey Knapp. The Fullerton and Rathmell families hosted gatherings. Ralph and Myra Gibson enter the Academy this fall. Pam McGuire shows a new top buggy. W M S Pleasant Plains to meet at Mrs Berdo in Washington this week. The M. A. Hole sale drew a good crowd.
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Harry Welch
Merle
Bh. N. Helwicks
W. H. Crain
Highland Center
Harvey Knapp
Harry Bishop
Fullerton
D. Rathmell
Washington
Ralph
Myra Gibson
Academy
Wm. Palmer
Riverside
Pam McGuire
Pleasant Plains
Berdo
Clergy Changes and Runaway Incident Reported
Rev J A Boatman appointed to a Methodist church and Rev W L Clapp assigned to Brooklyn. Harry Turnipseed had a runaway while walking to school. he escaped unharmed, but the buggy sustained heavy damage.
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J. A. Boatman
Methodist Church
W. L. Clapp
Brooklyn
Harry Turnipseed
Turnipseed
Barber Shop Sold to Sigourney Investor
Frank Sherbeck and Sherm Welch sold their barber shop to George Oldenburg of Sigourney. The deal closed this morning and Oldenburg left for Sigourney to arrange his business before taking possession. the former owners may stay a time to ease the transition. Oldenburg, previously of Junction City Kansas, brings ten to twelve years of experience and strong local recommendations.
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Frank Sherbeck
Sherm Welch
George Oldenburg
Sigourney
Mr. Oldenburg
Mr. Sherbeck
Mr. Welch
Oldenbury
Junction City
Kan
Slips of Speech on Plurals Explain Misuses
The piece notes common errors such as saying two pair of shoes instead of two pairs and teaspoonfuls instead of teaspoons. It explains that pluralization applies to the quantity not the measuring word, so one pair and one teaspoonful remain singular while the quantity is plural.
Heat records mark hot day at 93 degrees in shade
The thermometer peaked at 93 degrees in the shade yesterday, the Cook & Sherman government instrument. By noon today the reading stood at 90 degrees as temperatures remained high.
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Cook & Sherman
Cedar Township Republicans to Hold Caucus Saturday Evening
The Republicans of Cedar township will hold their caucus Saturday evening at 7:30 in Cedar Centre school house by order committee.
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Charlies Anderson
Crawfordsville
Homer Stewart
Warren
Ohio
J. H. Stewart
Scott
Bray
R. L. Patterson
Vera
Ruth
Oskaloosa
Cedar Township
Cedar Centre School House
Essential Knowledge for Sailboat Handling
An old sailor says the key skill is knowing how to swim. His wry answer emphasizes personal safety and self reliance over gear or technique, underscoring that aquatic confidence matters as much as seamanship.
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Washington Star
Frank Bergquist Returns From Western Trip
Frank Bergquist arrived home this morning after a trip to the west. He visited the Grand Canyon of the Colorado Cataline Islands and other notable western sights. He will depart tomorrow for new work in Morgan Park.
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District Court
Jno. T. Scott
Frank Bergquist
Grand Canon
The
Colorado
Cataline Islands
Morgan Park
Foley's Kidney Cure Promise Cures Kidney and Bladder Trouble
Therapeutic claim states Foley's Kidney Cure will cure any kidney or bladder ailment within medical reach. Advertising note mentions druggists stocking the remedy.
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Foley
Io Mentonne
Porter Attacks Cummins In Warm Graham Campaign Speech
Claude R Porter of Centerville the Democratic candidate for Iowa governor spoke to a crowded Graham last evening despite hot weather. He criticized Cummins third term and argued tariffs are not a state issue while highlighting Democratic and Republican contrasts and Porter’s own political experience.
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Claude R. Porter
Centerville
Iowa
Graham
Mr. Porter
Cummins
Porter
Des Moines
Shaw
Excursion Offer to Minneapolis on Iowa Central Railway
Advertises a 4.00 round trip fare to Minneapolis St Paul and back on the Iowa Central Railway. Promotes a popular excursion for Saturday September 22 with details via flyers or agents.</s>
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Minneapolis-St. Paul
Iowa Central Railway
Summer Diarrhoea in Children
During hot weather the first sign of loose bowels in a child needs prompt care. Give Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy followed by castor oil to cleanse the system. Rev M J Stockland of Little Falls Miami endorses it as valuable for summer disorders in children. Sold by Cook Sherman and Stewart's pharmacy.
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Rev. M. ©. Stockland
M. EE
Little Falls
Miam
Cook & Sherman and
Stewart’s Pharmacy
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