Mad Mullah Slips Thru Air Traps to Abyssinia Refuge
London reports the dervish leader known as the Mad Mullah has escaped British pursuit and fled to Abyssinia with his eldest son and a brother. British forces killed 60 followers, captured many relatives, and the Mullah avoided capture after near-misses during air raids and a long chase across the protectorate.
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Abyssinia
London
Associated Press
Geoffrey Francis Archer
Protectorate
Oence More
Stamboul
Constantinople
Camel Corps
Mullah
Greenfield Faces Factional Fight Over Sunday Amusements
Greenfield Iowa on December 1 1920 is torn by a factional dispute over Sunday closing of moving picture shows and amusements. A showhouse operator was convicted for Sunday operation and reopened the next Sunday despite possible renewed prosecution. A mound and improvised headstone appeared near the courthouse with the inscription Greenfield Born 1860 Disd November 1920 to protest the Sunday closing move.
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Greenfield
One Show House
Notes Given for Stock in Packing Firm Are Held Valid in Court
Sioux City Iowa December 1 Several hundred persons who gave notes in exchange for stock in Midland Packing Company now under federal receivers refused payment of the notes after the court upheld their validity.
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Sioux City
Midland Packing Company
Judge Rules Against Bernard in Anthou Bank Suit
In state district court Judge Jepson ruled against Henry Bernard of South Sioux City Neb in a suit by Anthou State Bank over a $2,500 note exchanged for Midland stock. The note, once sold to the bank, prompted Bernard to resist payment. The judge noted Bernard would not be entitled to relief even if notes were in Midland Packing Company hands.
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State District Court
Jepson
Anthou States Bank
Henry Bernard
South Sioux City
Neb. Bernard
Midland
Authon Bank
Bernard
Midland Packing Company
Hazleton Business Changes Include Yard Purchase
G H Jamison of Oelwein and John J Cheetham of Dubuque bought an interest in the Hazleton lumber yard from D O Evans. The firm will be PD O Bryans Co with Evans retiring from active management. Bart Tompkins of Stanley will move to Hazleton to oversee land operations. Henry Davis bought half interest in Linn Silkas grocery at Hazleton as Silka moves to New.
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Oelwein
G. H. Jamison
John J. Cheetham
Dubuque
D. O. Evans
Hazleton
PD. O. Bryans & Co
Evans
Bart Tompkins
Stanley
Henry Davis
Linn Silka
Mr. Silka
New
Hamlin’s Wizard Oil and Liver Pills Sold in Drugstores
An old advertisement promotes Hamlin’s Wizard Oil as a safe first aid antiseptic to prevent blood poisoning from burns and cuts. It also touts Wizard Oil for sprains burns bites and stings and a separate liver pill product sold as a pleasant pink tablet. Prices shown include 25c and 30c.
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Hamlin
Remarkable home treatment for rheumatism offers free trial
In a 1893 account Mark H Jackson of Syracuse New York describes muscular and sub acute rheumatism lasting over three years. He claims a self discovered treatment cured him and others bedridden aged 70 to 30 years and promises free trial by mail with payment only after satisfaction.
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Mark .H. Jackson
Durston Bldg
Syracuse
N.Y
Mr. Jackson
R. Newman
State of New York
Lrg Mifla Avenue
New York
N. Y
Desk
Murtagh to attend memorial event and local hiring notes
Murtagh of Waterloo will attend the Bikes memorial event next Sunday at Qelwein. Cedar Falls roasters may hire a lostrugtor as local work arises. Sen Griutith travels to Canera on business with the building company involved in Canera residences. The fire department received 250 feet of new hose on Tuesday and a separate trail on Thursday.
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Fool
Murtagh
Waterloo
Memorial Eneretwes
Qelwein
Qelwebr
Anna Tmq
Orhweln
I Sen Griutith
Canera
Saskoni
Turpo cold remedy promoted for immediate relief
An advertisement touts Turpo as a home remedy for colds and congestion. It claims nasal inhalation eases secretion and swelling, chest and throat application speeds relief, and antiseptic benefits extend to cuts. Sold in 30¢ and 60¢ jars with orange and black label.
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Queensland
Courier
Maunitoa
Charles Hausner
J. C. Davis
First Street
First Avenue
Fta Woodners
Seepee Faget Sre i
Vubetmni
C.H Barmond
Cricago
Rath Facking Co
Iowa
Finch
Detroit
Mens Frashion Shop
Turpo
the Gooch Milling and Elevator Co
Lincoln, Nebraska
Gooch
Sooch
Goch
Busket Baskets
Yenney & Hazen
West Third Street
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