Nasby Considers Retirement Amid Clarksville Political Standstill
Ed Maclean, Clarksville postmaster, stands as a mercy figure amid Wilson era doubts as Madigan seeks retirement. With commissions expiring next spring after sixteen years, he continues stamping, signing, and drawing $1600 yearly while Democrats debate successors. Madigan hints at entering larger city theater ventures backed by newspaper advertising lore.
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Ed. Maclean
Clarksville
Madigan
Wilson
No Peace Without Territorial Expansion
Berlin dispatch reports the National Liberal Party executive committee at the Reichstag adopted resolutions demanding expansion of German frontiers east, west and overseas. The declaration states peace only comes with military political and economic protection through expansion and assurances to compensate the sacrifices already made.
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Berlin
London
National Liberal Party
Reichstag
Marguerite Clark Stars in Seven Siatera at the Plaza
Marguerite Clark with Conway Tearle and a strong supporting cast repeats her Sunday and Monday success in Seven Siatera at the Plaza for a final showing today. The comedy promises wholesome fun and youthful buoyancy. Victor Moore comes tomorrow and Thursday in Chimmy Fadden a rollicking Broadway favorite.
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the Plaza
Marguerite Clark
Conway Tearle
Plaza
Miss Clark
Victor Moore
Encyclopedia of Etiquette offered by Waterloo Courier
The Waterloo Evening Courier and Reporter announces the distribution of the Encyclopedia of Etiquette by Emily Holt. The work provides guidance on proper conduct with social cues and etiquette, aiming to boost confidence and reduce social errors for readers. Approximately 500 households in Waterloo will receive a copy as part of the paper’s distribution effort.
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Courier
Emily Holt
Waterloo
Notable family regmonts observed in honor of Refshauge
Sunday marked the seventy fifth birthday of C Refshauge with a family gathering of about 34 at worship and a dinner hosted by Miss Marietta Hostrop. The afternoon and evening were spent at the Refshauge farm six miles southwest with around 100 guests, presenting a favorite Vic trola to the honoree. Attending relatives came from Marquette Nebraska Hordville NE Greene IA Newell SD.
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Uaura
First Congregational Church
Ceedar River Park
Waterloo
Mabel Rait
Shoemaker
Iowa State Teachers
D. Sands Wright
Luella Wright
Smith
Matin
Ninth Streets
GC. M. Wynkoop
A. B. Mason
W. G. Weart
May Dahl
Mame Bailey
Verna Graham
Edward C. Weisbard
Fagan
Adair
G. W. Fagan
Howard White
Sioux Cuty
H. J. Pfeiffer
George Woods
Stanley
John A. Crook
Jackson
Mich
Chicago
Ed Ackerson
Walnut Street
St. Patrick’s Church
J. H. van Dyke
Raymond van Dyke
Miami
Ariz
Julius Seltenrich
Kelley
Refshauge
C. Refshauge
South Main Street
Marietta Hostrop
W. M. Hostrop
Cranfichild
Black Hawk Hotel
Impaled on a Fork Handle Fatality Shocks New Wartford
Maring Holm a 22 year old died after jumping from a mow onto a fork handle sticking eight to nine inches into his body. He passed away at his father M J Holms home north of the town. Funeral services will be held at the home tomorrow at 1 pm and burial in Oakhill cemetery.
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New Wartford
Maring Holm
M. J. Holm
Holm
Oakhill’ Cemetery
Early Killing Frost Sparks Memory of Iowa Move
Uncle Billy Marquis recalls a 1855 voyage from Indiana with David Marquis and four sons seeking a western home. The family paused at Austin Minnesota, took four land parcels, then moved south after a frost warned them they were too far north. They eventually purchased 800 acres near Denver in Bremer County, Iowa.
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Iowa
Billy Marquis
David Marquis
Billy
Indiana
Austin
Minn
Cedar Valley
Charles City
Denver
Bremer County
Marquis Senior
Woman 104 Looks Back at 1857 Kansas Tour and a 1 Sept Storm
The report recalls a 1857 roving tour by Billy Calmsen and his father across Kansas Missouri and Indian Territory. Mr Marquis recalls a deadly front on September 1 as brothers worked a forty acre plot. In New York on her 101st birthday Mrs Catherine Yourt urged women not to seek the vote fearing equality with men.
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Canele Billy
Kansas
Missouri
Indian Territory
Mr. Marquis
Father
New York
Aug
Catherine Yourt
Eight Million Allen Residents In America
Washington reports from the Labor Department that 8,000,000 able bodied men in the United States swear allegiance to European nations. The naturalization bureau lists 14,000,000 foreign born residents with not yet citizenship, and 8,000,600 able bodied individuals remaining.
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Washington
United States
Labor Department
Naturalization Bureau
S. S. S. Blood Remedy Promises Health Claims
An old advertisement touts S. S. S. as a universal blood purifier. It claims the formula from roots herbs and barks cleanses blood, cures skin eruptions and diseases like rheumatism scrofula and contagive blood poison, and offers Atlanta Ga contact for peculiar cases.
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S. SS. Cm
Atlanta
Fragmentary World War II draft note on allied and axis allegiance
The passage states that about 2,400,000 were identified as Germans and Austrians, while the remainder of roughly 4,500 were recorded as allied to the Entente. It notes many had military training.
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Meles
Allegiece
Unfailing DIY Hair Removal Method Advertised
An advertisement promises a home hair removal method using a Delatone and Wix paste. It claims quick results with a two minute application on the skin and asserts no harm or inconvenience from the treatment. The copy urges buyers to purchase a real Delatone product.
Beauty Remedies For Complexion And Hair Care Found
A reader notice promotes a whitening skin concoction made from Spurmay and gly etherin in hot water to clear pimples and tan. It also suggests a cheap shampoo from canthrax dissolved in hot water for a cooling scalp wash with quick drying, luster, and softness.
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Cedar’ Walls
Elizabeth Beppler
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Marie Knudsen
Helen
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J. W. Robinson
East Seventh Street
Robert G. Mason
Hertington
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Keller
M.H. Anderson
Franklin Streat
Hackers
GC. MU
Mether
William Sueher
State and
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College
B. W. Morrill
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le Pipa
Hazel Strayer
Misa Pay Palner
Adolph Whraimer
Henry Reinke
F. J." McCreary
G. B. Clark
Helen Clark
Elizabeth Gilbert
Albion
Albion Seminary
Taylor
Main Street
N. Me
Hugh
Doak
Barbara Hoehamler
George Hammerand
John Waldman
Mary Cowan
William Behrens
C. S. Gaosrhow
George Billman
William Hesse
Ladies” Aid Society
Biunday
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North Yakima
Wash
Clara Sawyer
Sawyer
Oldtimer
Dresa Gonds
Watiste
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