Taft Sees Sunshine Smile during Ottumwa Iowa Stop
A late running Taft train drew a large crowd in Ottumwa as he appeared with a broad smile greeting supporters. Ex-secretary Dobson critiqued Republican doctrine while Taft thanked followers for the reception and hinted at presidential aims amid looming election forecasts.
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William Howard Taft
Ottumwa
Iowa
Mr. Taft
George L. Dobson
Dobson
Taft
Nate Kendal
Wapello County Court House
Mr.Kendal
Big Man
Death of Mrs Michael Gallagher
Mrs Johanna Gallagher wife of Michael Gallagher died this morning at 10 at the Beasty home in northeast Washington. She had long poor health and had lately lived at Mercy hospital Davenport then returned to this city last Monday. Born August 1830 in Ireland she was 78. A longtime resident and St James church member. Survived by husband and daughter Mrs William King of Valley Junction. Funeral Monday at 10 from the Catholic church.
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Johanna Gallagher
Michael Gallagher
Beasty Home
Washington
Gallagher
Mercy Hospital
Davenport
County Carry
Ireland
St. James
William King
Valley Junction
Foley's Kidney Remedy Advertisement Warning
If any person suspects their kidneys are deranged they should take Foley's Kidney Remedy at once to avoid Bright's disease or diabetes. Do not delay taking Foley's Kidney Remedy. Lemmon's Pharmacy urges prompt use to halt disease progression.
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Foley
Bright
Lemmon
Illness Binds John Strouse and Sigourney Visit
The condition of John Strouse is about the same today. Geo Harfner went to Sigourney last evening, called there by the illness of his sister, who is suffering from an attack of typhoid fever.
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John Strouse
Geo. Harfner
Sigourney
Small Connecticut Farmero Woman Farms On Four Acres
Mrs. Jane C. Barrow of Connecticut runs a profitable four acre farm, supporting herself and two children without initial capital. She combines bees, poultry, ducks, pigeons, and small fruits with intensive practices, selling 2,000 ducks and 400 pounds of feathers in a year, while keeping turkeys and squabs as steady income. She plans to expand duck production and minimize pigeons, noting the difficulty and cost of outside feed and advising beginners to start small.
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Jane C. Barrow
Connecticut
The Neglected Elderberry
A column recalling elderberries as a versatile wild fruit. It describes historic pioneer use, preservation methods with molasses, sun drying, and cooking ideas for elderberry pie, sauce, and jelly. The piece links elderberries to happiness in pioneer days and notes medicinal flavor and utility in juice blends.
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Orleans
Potted Strawberries In Amateur Gardeners’ Fever
The practice of growing potted strawberry plants by plunging pots into ground to save a year is popular in hobby gardens but has no value for commercial culture. It yields small crops in gardens yet brings disappointment for readers of horticultural magazines who seek a commercial method.
Death of Mrs A M McDonald remembered in community
Mrs Rose A Gardner learned yesterday of the death of her cousin Mrs A M McDonald in Canon City Colorado. Former resident of this community she is survived by son Arthur McDonald of Ames and two daughters Lois Likens and Clara King of Canon City. Body to Keota for interment with funeral Tuesday afternoon at 3 30.
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Rose A. Gardner
A. M. McDonald
Canon City
Coo
McDonald
Washington
Arthur McDonad
Ames
Colo
Lois Likens
Clara King
Keota
Republicans establish HQ with Taft Sherman banner in temple block area
A large banner bearing Taft and Sherman stretches from the Temple block to Republican headquarters across the street. A flag is hung from the square's northwest corner, signaling where Republicans will hold forth.
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Taft
Sherman
Temple Block
Republican Rally in Town At Opera House Today
The Republican gubernatorial candidate the Hon. Bb. F. Carroll speaks at the opera house this afternoon. Brief remarks by Atty. C. A. Dewey and Wake Neal precede Carrolls discussion of campaign issues. A fuller review will appear in the next issue.
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Bb. F. Carroll
Opera House
Atty. C. A. Dewey
Wake Neal
Carrol
Fat spring chickens visit local area and events
Fat spring chickens at the 90-21 Gil Cherry of Nira was in the city last evening. J. B. Ley from Brighton attended the Carrol meeting. New moving pictures at airdome tonight with admission set at five cents to any seat. Mrs. F. L. Stotle returned home from Hedrick visit.
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Gil Cherry
Nira
J. B. Ley
Brighton
Carrol
Airdome
F. L. Stotle
Hedrick
Musicale Highlights by Prof. Davis Class at Baptist Church
Large audience enjoys varied program with vocal solos duets instrumental pieces and humorous readings. Proceeds exceed 15 dollars for the B Y P U treasury as students and Mr Davis receive praise for training and performance.
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T. C. Davis
The
Baptist Church
Alma Miller
Edward Davis
Glenn Ayers
Columbus Junction
Margaret Davis
Cotter
Myrtle Laver
Winfeld
William Roberts
Miss Laver
Mr. Roberts
Hubert Craig
Fried Ferguson
Barclay Miller
Fred Dokes
Davis
Fortnightly club to meet Monday evening
The Fortnightly club literary department gathers Monday evening with Miss Lripp leading the evening session in the reading room.
Fortnightly club literature meet set for Monday at 2 30
The Fortnightly club literature department plans an afternoon gathering next Monday at 2 30 PM with Mrs J A Harwood.
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J. A. Harwood
Mrs Warfel Hosts Luncheon Guests From Multiple Cities
Mrs Will Ewing of Colorado Springs Mrs Dr A J Droz of Keota Mrs Walter Boyer of West Chester and Miss Martha Walker were among guests at a luncheon today hosted by Mrs R S Warfel at her home on South Iowa avenue.
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Will Ewing
Colorado Springs
A.J. Droz
Keota
Walter Boyer
West Chester
Martha Walker
R. S. Warfel
Warfel
Iowa Avenue
Young Guests Entertain At North Avenue C Home
Miss Lillian Norton hosted a group of young people at her North avenue C residence last evening. They enjoyed card games and music, followed by a refreshing luncheon served by Mrs. Norton.
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Lillian Norton
North Avenue C
Norton
Picnic at Sunset Park Sparks Last Evening’s Fun
Last evening Lucile Miller Madeleine and Hsther Cook Bee Shenefelt Myrtle and Myrna Nicola Everette Shenefelt Rodney Palmer and Tommy Berdo were guests of Master Ward Lathrop at a Sunset park picnic. They spent time playing games and had a good time, nearly forgetting supper.
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Lucile Miller
Madeline
Hsther
Bee Shenefelt
Myrtle
Myrna Nicola
Everette Shenefelt
Rodney Palmer
Tommy Berdo
Ward Lathrop
Sunset Park
Pretty wedding at Nicholson home near Ainsworth
Miss Myrtle Nicholson and Mr Ray Dix were married by Rev E S Genung at the Nicholson home three miles south of Ainsworth. The ceremony featured Lohengrin’s Bridal Chorus played by Clare Jay, with a ring service and a three course supper served by four bridesmaids.
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Quide
T. J. Nicholson
Ainsworth
Ray
Dix
Myrtle Nicholson
E. S. Genung
Crawfordsville
Lohengrin
Clare Jay
Avas
Blanche Adams
Tressa Stephens
Emma Wonderly
Mina McCleary
Dix and Bride to Establish Home in Blanchard Iowa
The bride is praised as a charming young lady and the groom, a Blanchard banker, is congratulated on his choice. He grew up near Rowan Iowa, attended Iowa State Normal, and graduated in 1904. After teaching in Ainsworth he became assistant cashier of the Ainsworth Savings bank and later took his current post. They plan to reside in Blanchard after October first. Distants guests include the groom’s parents, Cedar Falls residents, and local attendees from Coggan Waterloo and this city.
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Blanchard
Inter-State Savings Bank
Rowan
Iowa
Iowa State Normal School
Dix
Ainsworth
Ainsworth Savings Bank
J. S. Dix
Vivian
Leona
Groom
Cedar Falls
Arthur W. Yard
Clare Jay
This City
Carrie Henderson
Coggan
C. W. Roadman
Waterloo
Women of the Methodist Church Elect New Leader
The W H M S met at Mrs 8 C Gardner's home for a large session. Hattie Schilling was chosen president, replacing Mrs R L Patterson who moved away. Amos White became corresponding secretary. Eugene Anderson, visitor from Portland, spoke on the Indian question and Bird Flower, noting coast traditions and skilled baskets by educated Indian artisans.
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Methodist Church
8. C. Gardner
Hattie Schilling
R. L. Patterson
Amos White
Eugene Anderson
Portland
Oregon
Far West
Fine Program at Airdome Tonight
New pictures and songs arrive promising a fine program with comedy and a song segment. Three thousand feet of moving pictures and two illustrated songs headline the night with shows at 7:45 p m and 8:45 p m admission five cents to all seats.
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Airdome
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the People’s Clothiers
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Williams Mfg. CO
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