Monster Devil Fish Ad Promises Quick Cure
A sensational ad touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as a cure for digestive and systemic ailments described as a monster devil fish attack on organs nerves and brain. It markets cheap prices at Cook & Sherman's drug store and lists travel fares to Kansas City and Yellowstone as part of summer promotions by F. Be. 8th Wwart, Agt., Great Rock Island Route.
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Dr. King
Cook & Sherman's Drug Store
Kansas City
Yellowstone National Park
Great Rock Island
Gray mare taken up in Washington township Iowa
Taken up by RB Varney on his premises in Washington township Washington county Iowa on May 18 1900 a gray mare four years old no brands with a cut on the right front and right hind feet two saddle marks on the back appraised at fifteen dollars on June 2 1900 by Frank Flood Ralph Minnick and Ralph Williams J W Ingham County Auditor 23 4pd
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WaAshington
RB. L. Varney
Washington Township
Washington County
Iowa
Frank Flood
Ralph Minnick
Ralph Williame
J. W. Ingham
Okoboji and Spirit Lakes Booklet Offer
A real estate style notice invites readers to request a booklet describing Okoboji and Spirit Lakes with hotel and boarding house rates. The ad promotes private cottages and commodious hotels, urging action before they are all gone, signed by Jno. G. Farmer representing rail and travel associations.
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Okoboji
Spirit Lakes
Jno
G. Farmer
T.A
B.C. R
N. Ry
Cedar Rapids
Farming to Colorado and New Mexico by the Scenic Line
The Denver & Rio Grande Railroad offers a free illustrated book for farmers seeking relocation to Colorado and New Mexico. It covers agricultural horticultural and livestock interests and irrigation methods. Written by Hooper Q P T A Denver Colorado in 2010.
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Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
Kh. Hooper
Q. P
T. A
Denver
Colo
Republican State Convention Des Moines 1900
Republican electors of Lowa convene in Des Moines on August 1 at 11 a.m. to nominate candidates for Secretary, Auditor, Treasurer, Attorney General, Supreme Court Judge, Railroad Commissioner, two electors at large, and one per Congressional District. Delegates: one per county plus one per 200 votes or fraction for Leslie M. Shaw in 1899. Washington County entitlement 13. H. O. Weaver, Chair. W. Philuns, Secretary.
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Lowa
Des Moines
Supreme Court
Leslie M. Shaw
Washington County
H. O. Weaver
Republican State Central
W. Philun
Scenic Line of the World Promotes Denver Rio Grande Routes
The Scenic Line of the World by the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad offers through routes via two Rocky Mountain corridors with daily through trains between Chicago and Los Angeles and Denver, plus a Cripple Creek line. It lists first class excursions June dates to several cities at low fares.
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Colorado
Utah
New Mexico
Rocky Mountains
Cripple Creek
Pullman Palace
Chicago
Denver
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
Idaho
Montana
Oregon
Washington
Ogden Gateway
K. Hooper
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Sioux Falls
Davenport
Philadelphia
Salt Lake
California
Pacific Coast
Kansas City
Ft. Worth
el Paso
Summer rail rates to cities and events across the nation
The Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway offers reduced summer fares to major destinations including Sioux Falls for the Ancient Order of United Workmen gathering, Philadelphia for the Republican National Convention, Charleston for the National Educational Association meeting, and other cities. A booklet titled Okoboji Outing is available. tickets go on sale May 15, with information from ticket agents or by writing the company.
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Burlington, Cedar Rapide & Northern Railway
Sioux Falls
Ancient Order of United Workmen
Philadelphia
Charleston
8. C
National Educational Association
Cincinnati
Baptist Young People’s Union of America
Jno
G. Farmer
T.A
Cedar Rapids
Lowa
Graduation Exercises Mark 1900 Washington High Farewell
The Graham High School auditorium hosted the Washington High School class of 1900 graduation. Rev W C Allen gave the invocation as the program featured essays, orations, a class history, and a dramatic tableau set from The Modern Delphic Oracle to The Federation of the World presented by the entire class. Diplomas were awarded to a long list of graduates including Daisy Hall May Long Ruth Latta Rae McElhinney Merton Teeter and others amid songs, choruses, and a class yell.
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Graham
Washington High School
W. C. Allen
Della Patton
Merton ‘Teeter
Napoleon
Danny M. Hall
Marguerite Raguet
Bessie Ritchie
Mallen
Daisy M Hall
May Long
Ruth Latta
Rae McElhinney
Merton Teeter
William John M
Idella Patton
Sadie Emmons
Mattie S Craig
Eugene Schneider
Merle B Metonahey
Melle D Yockey
Mabel Frasier
Ola Batley
Nina H Alberson
Anns Deane
Roy Stichter
Father
Columbia
Columbus
Europa
Wm. John Masson
Pallas Athena
Etha B. Dawson
Asiatica
Mattie
Craig
Etna Josephine Babcock
Howard McConaughy
Mise Gertrude Smith
Federation of the World
Wilika Oleza
W. H
Washington
Baccalaureate Sermon Placed at Crowded Sabbath Service
The Methodist church was crowded to capacity Sunday evening as Rev. I. B. Schreckengast delivered the baccalaureate sermon, drawing a full house of congregants and graduates.
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Methodist
I. B. Schreckengast
Hal's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Notice
Frank J. Cheney pledges to pay one hundred dollars for any case of catarrh cured not by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A. W. Gleason attests. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials sent free. Sold by druggists. Toe ten cents. Hall's Family Pills praised as best.
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Slater
Oto
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F J. Cheney & Co
Hal
A. W. Gleason Notary Public
J. Cheney & CO
Toe
Hall
Miss Maggie Morrow Letters From Mission Work In India
From India 1900 letters describe heat and illness in Chunar with cholera fears among Hindus, accounts of riots and plague rumors in Allahabad and Cawnpore, a near incident with a stranger at the wall, and daily travel to Fatehpur. Maggie notes church and family concerns, Muslim mourning rites, and a hidden famine girl reunited with relatives in Calcutta via Mrs. Lee.
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Maggie Morrow
Ainsworth
India
Chunar
Kate
Allahabad
Cawnpore
Maggix
Rajputana
Calcutta
Health solution with Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills
The health problem is simpler than thought and depends on digestion and pure blood. Hood's Sarsaparilla is claimed to prevent illness and cure stomach or blood disorders such as scrofula, salt rheum, catarrh, dyspepsia, and rheumatism. Hood's Pills are recommended as the family cathartic.
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Hood
Weather Crop Bulletin Dus Monks Iowa
Weather bulletin for the week ending June 1 notes a warm dry spell followed by heavy weekend showers bringing abundant moisture to northern and central Iowa. Reported rainfall includes Charles City 3.40, Clear Lake 4.00, Britt 2.84, Waterloo 1.76, Cedar Rapids 2.38, Forest City 2.00, Marshalltown 1.97, Hampton 2.05, Nevada 2.07 inches. A severe wind squall caused damage to trees windmills and small outbuildings, with fruit blown from trees in exposed areas. Corn advances well though hay is below average. oats and other grain benefited from the rain. Some lodging from the windstorm on the 10th is noted, apples cherries and plums sustained losses, potatoes and garden truck thriving.
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Dus Monks
Iowa
Charles City
Clear Lake
Britt
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Forest City
Marshalltown
Hampton
Nevada
A Story of Sterility and Relief From Mrs Pinkham
A letter to Mrs Pinkham recounts two years of infertility and back pains with heavy menses and leucorrhea. After trying medicines and a physician, the writer found no help until Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, which she says led to pregnancy and renewed relief. Mrs Cora Gilson of Yates Manistee Michigan cites prompt advice and strong praise for the remedy.
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Mrs. Prinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Cora Gilson
YATES
Manistee
Micu
Medical testimonial from Bagmant New Castle patient
I had been sick since my marriage seven years ago bearing four children and two miscarriages. I suffered womb falling leucorrhoea back and leg pain dyspepsia and nervous stomach tremor. Now I have none of these troubles and can enjoy life. Your medicine has worked wonders for me Mas 8 Bagmant New Castle Pa.
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Bagmant
New Castle
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