Waltonites Begin Battle Over Wood Presidency
Delegates arriving for the fourth annual Izaak Walton League convention in Chicago seek to unseat Wilk Ti. Dig from the presidency. If Dig declines to become emeritus, the executive committee may nominate a new president, while Judge G W Wood is touted as a leading candidate by Iowa boosters. The Waterloo delegation has set up headquarters at the Sherman House as the convention unfolds.
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Chicago
Wilk Ti
Izaak Walton
Hug Tns
Dile
Anizacion
Jack J. Cunningham
Jeague
League
Dilx
Dilg
Tallawen
Birney
Allen
A. le Lommel
Pl Parerot
C.K. Pickett
Dro Bm
Shannon
Chiedge Tots
Waterloo
Sherman House
Counties to Test Crushed Rock on Primary Roads
DuBuque and Allamakee counties will pilot crushed rock surfacing on primary roads for the first time this year. The rock, quarried from limestone, will be four to five inches deep and must meet specifications. Postville to Waukon in county Primary No. 57 will be resurfaced with crushed rock. Sas Beat & Co., Hampton, won the $35,849 contract.
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Dubuate Srd
Anamukee
Paulsen
Pune
Mary
Paul Ments
Allamekee
Dibuque
Postville
Wauukan
Mites
Sas Beat & Co
Hampton
Prursen
Petatross
Foley Pills Advertisement Claims Kidney Relief
A dated ad promotes Foley Pills as a diuretic remedy for backache, stabbing pains, headaches, and sleep issues. It features a testimonial from Comes Black of Petersburg, Virginia, asserting relief after using Foley Pills and urges readers to ask their doctor for the product.
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Black
Petersburg
Setagk Foley
Thoxine Promises Quick Sore Throat Relief
A bold claim markets Thoxine as a fast sore throat remedy promising relief within 15 minutes. The ad asserts non narcotic action and fever reduction with rapid swallow ease, touting a price range and pharmacy availability.
Petersen's Ointment Ad Promises Skin Cure
An old Rochester ad claims Petersen's Ointment cures sores and pimples, soothes skin, and clears the shin. It highlights tone “Use Petersen's Ointment for sores and skin issues” with a 402 Wilder Street Rochester address and references to Robert Drug Co.
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Peteson
Lamy J. Nichols
Wilder
Rochester
N.Y
Petersen
Robert Drug Co
Teerson’s
Oiniment
Quarry Road Project Bids and Gravel Costs Revealed
The report outlines quarry site expenses and a $48,950 total for slopes and related work, noting gravel would cost $6,000 more due to shipping. It mentions a 10 mile segment at the Dulubage end on primary No 28 to be surfaced with crushed rock by Uhrich & Paley, Dubuque. The Cascade end will cover twelve miles with gravel and crushed rock costing $88,520, with Interstate Construction of Swine City awarded the gravel contract.
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Dublague
Dulugue-Cascade Highway
Uhirich & Paley
Dubuque
Cascade
Interstate Construction Company
Swine City
Grundy Center Church Extends Unanimous Minister Call
The First Presbyterian Church of Grundy Center Iowa votes unanimously to call Dr. Chambers to serve as pastor. He has preached since April last year as supply and now the church plans an installation at the spring meeting, pending satisfaction of both parties.
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First Presbyterian Church
Hey
Chambers
D. C
Dellywood
Cal
Chambers Line
De.chambers
Chicago
Venetna
Presbyter First
Presbyterian Church
Synod of
Evenson Funeral at Shell Rock Church Friday
Florence died today at the residence of her daughter Mrs Alga McGregor after a long illness. Funeral service will be conducted by Rev O G Port at the Shell Rock church Friday. Surviving relatives are four. Durant election on deed bonds to fund a gymnasium to be held April 22.
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Shell Rock
Spe
Cin
Florence
Alga McGregor
O.G. Port
Methodist Piscopal Chiurerxy
Tovor
Witten Junction
Durant
Funeral of Benton Pioneer at Vinton Church
Funeral services for Mrs. Susanna Weil were held at the Presbyterian church in Vinton. Weil, born in 1842 in Aston Ho, married James Heil, lived near Garrison, then moved to Vinton with her family after 1920. The district court adjourned for three days with jury trials and a Bent on school play was presented at the local high school.
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Vinton
Susanna Weil
Presbyterian Church
Aston
Ho.o
Wes m
Janes BP. Heil
Isgl. Me
Sulu
Alice
Teil
Dywe
Ming Fudda
Daaughter
Weare
Et Ube Tinceli High School
Local Court Reversals Highlight Court Decisions
The report notes multiple reversals by higher courts affecting cases against the Rock Island Railroad and a motorist, with language indicating a superior court overturned prior rulings. It also mentions training by a department head and a general claim about events in Manila with earthquakes causing limited damage and no major injuries.
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Alissarriet Wadsworth
English Department
Dea Maines
Liesman Lange- Ham
Rock Island Railroad Company
Ue Supreme Ceuit
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Waterloo Paint
Uae
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New York
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GIF
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Detroit, Mich
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Manila
Iowa Warehouse CO
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Smang
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Lowa
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Teaton
Bottie
Rast Sinrwangler Bros. Drug Co
Hansen Drug Co
Landstat Drug Co
Warrant Drug Co
West Sidf
G. J. Miller Drag Co
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Pharmacy
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WLW
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Drigeist
Fairbank Lyle KE. Smith
Independance Standfer Drug Co
Waverly
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Hudson F. A. Mall
Trinolt Halden & Smith
Grundy Genter Rust Drug Co
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