Jury acquits Landy after brief deliberation
The jury in state vs. P. H. Landy acquitted him of maintaining a nuisance at the Cooney White harness shop after a short deliberation. Issues included accepting money for liquor from Tripoli and whether Landy acted as a saloon agent. Separate hearing granted for Cooney White. juror sequestration oath noted for trial security.
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State
P. H. Landy
Landy
Tripoli
Bremer County
Waterloo
Cooney White
Sandy
2000 Converts in Two Days at Johnstown Tabernacle
Evangelist Billy Sunday set a new record at Johnstown Pennsylvania over a weekend drawing 2000 converts including over 1000 children. Mayor Cauffiel led the altar call at the Sunday afternoon meeting as the crowd applauded enthusiastically.
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Billy
Johnstown
Tabernacle
Cauffiel
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promote Liver and Bowel Action
Doctor F M Edwards promoted Olive Tablets as a daily aid for a clear complexion and renewed vitality. He claimed the tablets, made from vegetable ingredients and olive oil, cleanse the liver and bowels, improving pallid faces, dull eyes, headaches, and a coated tongue. Sold by The Olive Tablet Co in Columbus with 10 and 25 cent boxes.
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F. M. Edwards
Dr. Edwards
The
Olive Tablet Co
Columbus
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad Promises Dark Graying Hair
An advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a quick fix for gray, dry, and thinning hair. It claims natural, even darkening with simple application using a sponge or brush and promises glossy, abundant results and scalp relief. H. W. Taggart handles distribution.
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Wyeth
H. W. Taggart
Fancy and Staple Dresses Shake Up Evening Attire
The notice touts a large assortment of party and afternoon dresses in shades like Poppy and American beauty. Prices range from 7.50 to 20 with higher grades up to 40, and special underskirt bargains in Measaline and Duchess Satin presented as gifts.
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Brussels
Axminster
Velvets
Wilton
Susie Builds Fire to Save School in Winter Storm
A 10 year old farm girl Susie Clark braves a raging blizzard to reach her rural school and light the fire after finding shelter in an old deserted farmhouse. She endures frost and deep snow, discovers a hidden package from her mother's side, and later learns it contains money and bonds that change her family’s fortunes.
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Susie
Susie Clark
Mary Gibbs
John Gibbs
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
New York City
Local Notes and Community Happenings in Horton and Webster City
Community updates from Horton and Webster City include social visits, church plans, and local obituaries. Highlights cover lectures postponed due to weather, Christmas program preparations, Royal Neighbors meetings, family illnesses, and a death in the Thompson family with interment in Horton cemetery.
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Attorney Thompson
Emory Strauser
Ray Ede
Baptist Church
Royal Neighbors
Lundberge
Hastings
Perry Beck
Wm. Croyl
Donald Croyl
Howard Bogan
Estella Clifton
Edna Greene
Charley McDonald
Ruth Woods
Ruth Boyd
Harry Flege
Pauline Denny
Elna Clarke
Alfred Dike
Cecil Ede
Hellmuth Dike
Eugene Fiege
Floyd Green
Tris Osborn
Gordon Osborn
Hubert Woods
Leonard, Blodgett
Lenora Flege
Erma Flege
Dick Clifton
Carl Zeihe
Social News and Local Visits in Clarksville
Clarksville items list visits from Waterloo Waterloo visitors and relatives from Marshalltown Nora Springs Mason City and Winthrop Minn. Notable events include a Presbyterian bazaar and dinner raising about 100 dollars, local church supper, and a series of family visits. Wm Rains suffered a serious stroke and remains in critical condition.
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Clarksville
H. W. Kitchen
Waterloo
Fred Rains
Marshalltown
Cale
Wm. Rains
J. P. Neal
Clarence Martin
John
Nora Springs
Presbyterian Guild
Frank Coldred
L. C
Indiana
Frank Peabody
Winthrop
Minn
Madigsa
Florida
Wheer
Frank Raisty
Asa Wood
Miss McGinn
Herman Hunt
J. D. McGregor
A. J. McElhany
Waverly
Sumner
Hester
Minneapolis
Amery. Wis
Ed Hood
Omaha
S. Courtney
Supt. Hodges
Delwe
Grant Mcfrery
Chicago
Jodie
Cedar Rapids
Fredonia, Camp
Mt Vernon Area Briefs Details on Local Moves and Land Sale
Mrs Wim Callahan returned from a several week visit with a sister in Sioux City. J M Ulrich bought the Jacquith 160 acre farm last week. Further notes from Mount Vernon Township include community updates and local land dealings.
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Fred Garton
B. T. Moon
Cedar Falls
D. A. Finley
Webster
Florence Dunkelbere
Waterloo
Elmer Hesett
Ruben Lynch
F. A. Henry
W. A. Eventone
Chicago
Andrew. Phelps
Ce‘dar Falls
Elmer Briden
Crookston
Minn
Earl Prosser
Mount Vernon
Wim. Callahan
Sioux City
J. M. Ulrich
Jacquith
Stanford coed dies after salad poisoning at sorority house
Los Angeles dispatch reports one Stanford University student killed and seven others seriously ill after eating a salad at the Phi Beta Phi sorority house two weeks ago. The campus is mourning as authorities investigate the incident.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Stanford
Phi Beta Fhi
New Remedy for Kidney and Bladder Ailments
An advertising claim touts Croxone as a quick acting cure for kidney and bladder troubles in the elderly. It describes cleansing inactive kidneys, dissolving uric acid and impurities, and reducing night time urination while promising immediate results and a money back guarantee if a single bottle fails.
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Croxone
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