Local notices and ads from town page listing services
Local items include taxi and bus services, beauty and hair products, and multiple visits by residents to nearby towns. Advertisements promote Lemmon's Pharmacy, Parisian Sage, Hamlin auto painting, and Smith's Jewelry. Several residents travel to Iowa City for university studies and attend nearby events. a farm produce note mentions Red River Ohio potatoes at Washington Elevator Co.
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Red River Ohio
Washington Elevator Co
Camp Dodge Nears Demobilization With First Division Discharges
Des Moines Sept 25 Demobilization at Camp Dodge will end as First division soldiers arrive and receive their discharges. More than 1 250 men of that division were sent to the camp and will be released within hours.
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Des Moines
Camp Dodge
Silo Produces Extremely Strong Corn Juice In New Jersey
In Cedir Grove New Jersey on September 25 Si Perkins chair of the local Board of Poultry Trade notes unusual visitors at his silo. Tests reveal the juice inside is the strongest intoxicant yet tested, 865 times moonshine and a million times 2.75 percent beer, pure corn juice.
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Cedir Grove
N. J
Si Perkins
Board of Poultry Trade
City imposes dance hall license fee in Fort Dodge
Fort Dodge officials pass an ordinance requiring public dances to pay 75 dollars per year for a license and face strict inspections. The rule ends free admission for ladies and bans under 18 from dancing publicly. It also prohibits 10 cent dances and bans charging more than the admission fee.
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Fort Dodge
Decorah Ice Cave Mystery Captures Iowa Interest
The Decorah ice cave in Winneshiek County displays seasonal ice formation. The state survey explains winter temperatures drive frost sealing moisture, then spring thaw water seeps in and freezes on cold walls. It is described as the only cave of its kind in Iowa.
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Des Vuones
Decoraly
Winneshiek County
Northesstern
State Geographical Survey
Iowa
Alberson elected assistant counsel for Bankers Life
Raymond B. Alberson was elected today as assistant counsel of the Bankers Life company in Des Moines. He previously served as general attorney for Minneapolis for the M and St. L and was a Polk county bar member. He returns to Des Moines with his family.
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Des Moines
mRaymond B. Alberson
Minneapolis
Bankers Life Company
W. 8. Ayres
Mr. Alberson
Polk County
W. H. Bremmer
Alberson & Bowman
Henry, Alberson & Henry
Bishops Gather in Washington for Catholic Prelates Meeting
In Washington on September 25 more than 600 bishops and other prelates of the Roman Catholic Church convened for a national meeting. Details on sessions and outcomes were reported from the capital.
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Washington, D. C
Conference Opens At Catholic University Under Cardinal Gibbons
Church delegates from every section of the country gather at Catholic University for a national conference called by Cardinal Gibbons. The opening session addresses questions on all phases of the Catholic church’s work in America and the meeting is expected to run for several days.
Notice of Proof of Will for Katherine Wiedrecht
There is on file in Washington County Iowa a will for Katherine Wiedrecht deceased. The hearing for probate is set for Monday September 29 1919 at 10 o clock A M in the District Court. J D Glasgow Clerk.
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District Court
Washington County
Iowa
Katherine Wiedrecht
J. Db
Glasgow
Card of Thanks Reflects on Victory and Fellow Citizens
A brief card of thanks cites the American people’s regard for victory and love of neighbors. It laments soldiers going over the top “handicapped by unpreparedness” and invokes a spirit of gratitude and collective resilience.
Dentie Moore Thanks Citizens After Victory
A message from Dentie Moore expresses gratitude after a victory. He notes his slight handicap and the support of fellow citizens while smiling at the win.
Called meeting of Bethlehem Commandery No. 45 Knights Templar
Bethlehem Commandery No. 45 of the Knights Templar announces a called meeting on Thursday evening for work in the Order of the Temple. All Sir Knights are urged to attend to support the hoped for progress and success. James D. Glasgow, EF, C.
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Bethlehem Commandery No
Knights Templar
Order of the Temple
Jas. D. Glasgow
New Transfer Line Launch Teems with Hauling Services
A new transfer line announces readiness to provide hauling and trucking services. Contact details point to two phone numbers for Clarence C. Podds and a local contact in Blue or 131 GSaodte.
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Gsaodte
Clarence
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