Indians in Iowa Villages 1840 Des Moines River Keokuk Chief Life
Ruth A. Gallaher describes Iowa Indian village life around 1840 near Oluuwa on the Des Moines River. Sac Indians housed 500 to 1,000 people in wickups with central fires, women cooked outside, children had carefree summers, and harsh winters brought hunger. Patterns varied with tribe, season, and food supply.
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Ruth A. Gallaher
State Historical Society of Iowa
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Warpath
Chase
Council
Des Moines
Oluuwa
Keokuk
Olive Tablets Offer Gentle Constipation Relief
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets provide a calomel free laxative option. The formula blends a soothing vegetable laxative with olive oil to promote normal bowel and liver function without griping. Used nightly, they address dark mouth bad breath dull tiredness headaches and torpid liver with one or two tablets at bedtime. Available 5c 30c 60c.
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Ed Runge Announces Candidacy for County Board
Osage April 16 Special Ed Runge announces his candidacy for member of the county board of supervisors from the first district on the Republican ticket.
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Centenarian Louise Strohbehn Dies in Davenport
Word reached Davenport on Tuesday of the death in Davenport Iowa of Mrs. Louise Strohbehn aged 100 years and six months. Her niece Mrs. Doris Strohbehn of 1415 Franklin Street notified the family.
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Stecet
Davenport
Louise Strohbehn
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