Ticklemouse foils polar trip with April Fool’s treats
In a cozy Sleepyland tale, the Ticklemouse delays the North Pole journey and shares stories of Hamelin Town. He reveals the April First plan as a playful ruse and leaves Davy and Dorfy with candy boxes containing chocolate Ticklemice, not April Fool candy.
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Esterday
March
Gumdrop Mountain
North Pole
Davy
Dorfy
Ticklemouse
Bingen
Rhine
Chilluns
Hamelin
Manchester City Election Results Highlight Ward Three Race
Manchester Iowa April 1 FE Richardson named mayor with 269 votes. D F Hennessey re elected councilman at large with 265 votes. C J Hockaday to join council seat held by Chas A Peterson with 268 votes. E E Cowles won First ward council seat with 66 votes and James Bishop won Second ward with 61 votes. Main contest centered on Third ward where John Hetherington sought re election against N H Hyde.
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Manchester
Richardson
D. F. Hennessey
C. J. Hockaday
Chas. A. Peterson
E. E. Cowles
James Bishop
John Hetherington
Union Caucus
N. H. Hyde
Lydia Pinkham Remedy Promises Relief for Women
A Vermont reader reports sixteen years of pains and weakness eased by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanativa Wash. A Gifford Iowa case notes relief from female weakness displacement and headaches after using the same remedy.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Moretown
Vermont
W. F. Sawyer
River View Farm
Gifford
Iowa
Ina Mitta ‘Puagle
City Election Results Show Local Races Outcome
Heth erington led the union caucus with 114 votes while N H Hyde the independent had 43. City treasurer C J Leeds topped the city with 280 votes. D C Chamberlain the caucus nominee for assessor received 270 votes.
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Hetherington
Union Caucus
N. H. Hyde
C. J. Leeds
D. C. Chamberlain
Daily Riddles and Wordplay Quiz
Five riddle prompts about reptiles, beds and inclines, doors, unfinished houses, and a stone that opens and closes. The answers from yesterday reveal: Limp, Hares share, Catechism, Her son never sets, Canoe from ocean letters.
Judge Ransier Takes New Work As Private Attorney
Hon Charles E B Ransier of Independence leaves six years as district judge to join Edwards Longley law firm in Waterloo He will work from the Commercial Building and reside seasonally at Clear Lake with family planning a Waterloo home in fall He will spend Sundays with relatives during the summer
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Havitg
Charles EB. Ransier
Edwards & Longley
Ransier
Independence
Clear Lake
lMansier
Waterloo
Young Woman Bertha Bush Dies After Illness
Mrs. Bertha Hush Bush aged about 30 years died after five weeks illness. She was wife of William Bush a conductor for the Minneapolis Central railway. The body goes to Calo for burial as arrangements await her brothers from Nevada. One son Donald, age 3, is the sole child. The family lived in Story county before moving to Waterloo about two years ago.
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Bertha Hush
William HW
O'Keefe & Towne Undertaking
Calo
Nevada
William Bush
Mymais Central Railway
Ray
Archie Runnels
Cale
Story County
Waterloo
Donald
Runkel Organ Lessons Announced For Spring Through Fall
Kenneth E. Runkel announces an organ season from April 1 to November 1 offering lessons in organ playing. Training and concert experience make him an authoritative instructor and lessons occur at Grace church organ, the city’s largest three manual instrument. A modern two manual organ is available for practice at a reasonable rate. Runkel may be reached at The Runkel Studios 613 614 First National Bank.
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Runkel
Kenneth E. Runkel
Grace Church
First National Bank
Jewelers oppose false advertising in District
Washington April 1 The Retail Jewelers association adopts the executive committee report backing a bill to be introduced at the special session of Congress making false advertising a criminal offense
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Washington, D. C
District of Columbia
Retail Jewelers’ Association
Congress
Injured Child Succumbs in D C Hospital
Three year old Mildred Cross died at the Children's Hospital after scalding in a tub at home. She fell into hot water on the second floor when her mother left the room. The accident occurred in Washington D C on April 1.
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Washington, D. C
Mildred Cross
Children’s Hospital
Musterole Ointment Promises Quick Relief No Blister
Musterole is a white ointment made from mustard oil that treats sore throats bronchitis and more without blistering. It claims hospital use and doctor recommendations with 25 50 cent jars and a $2 40 hospital size, mail order available from Musterole Company Cleveland OH.
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Musterale Company
Cleveland
Ohio
G. W. Thompson
San Antonio
Texas
Musterale
Coliseum Bill Aims at Cedar River Site in Waterloo
The measure seeks city approval to erect a coliseum between Fourth and Fifth street bridges with a franchise for up to eight years. Voters decide if a corporation or municipal board can operate it, with construction overseen by the river front commission. Funds from finance provisions support Cedar river beautification and plan revisions by the river front improvement association. Local residents Lentz and Zwanziger families are noted in social items.
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Cedar River
Waterloo
the Wolf
Des Molney
Fourth
Fifth Street
River Front Commission
Plains
Coliseum Company
Raid Corporation
River Front Improvement Commission
River Front Improvement Association
New Judge Dunham Greeted In Central Courthouse Arrival
George W. Dunham arrived at the Snow district courthouse to begin duties as judge. He met by Clerk Pettit and welcomed by attorneys and local officials. A private conference with Judge Jansier set the trial schedule for 2 p m, with hearings to follow as petitions and objections are filed. Dunham, described as genial yet reserve in stature, will serve until April 25 in Black Hawk county.
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Snow District
George W. Dunham
Manetestoy
al Hhiee
Lom Central
G'elork
Pettit
Itaney
Mhl McCoy
Pouler
Dunham
Fudge Raasher
Jansier
Lengpermer
Hig Hope
Black Hawk County
Gould Child Dies After Illness at Home
Helen Elizabeth Gould aged 3 daughter of Mr and Mrs ThoR Gould of 114 West Fourth Street died last night at 8 50 after ten days of pneumonia. She was the youngest of three children Maude 8 and Fred 6. Funeral at 3 tomorrow from the West Fourth Street home with interment at Fairview cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Elizabeth Gould
Thor. Gould
West Fourth Street
Maude
Fred St
Fairview Cemetery
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Roy Rutheford Bailey
Davy and
Dorr
F. E. Richardson
N. H
Hyde
Fraternal Union of America
K. of P Hall
Ajl
Wolff's
W. M. Lentz
Grant Avenue
San Diego
Los Angeles
Mr. Lentz
George Zwanziger
Tonia
Fred Zwanziger
Waverly
W. G. Wood
Gho. W. Dunham
Manuhistre
The
Bia
Gould
DR. Pierce
Goldex
R. V. Pierce
Albeck
Allcock Manufacturing CO
Canal Street
New York
Ee Ince Sas
Chicago
Red River
Minnesota
North Dakota
Red River Valley
Galloway Bros.-Bowman Co
Farmers’ Loan and
J, Sedgwick
Commercial Street
F.E. Stewart
Sec’y
TO. Trumbacer
Vice Pres
Tra Rodamar
Treas
Lininger & Barclay
Cypress Poultry Supplies
Lininger & Barclay Feed Store
PHOSE
I Ni
Hileman & Gindt Olient
Gooda
al Kieds
Kant
Fourth Street
Roth Phan
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