IowaFarm Groups Fight Livestock Rate Hikes At Kansas City Hearing
Iowa farm organizations led by Knute Espe and Charles Hearst oppose proposed 29 to 40 percent increases in livestock rates ahead of a Kansas City hearing. Commissioners note railroads seek gate minimums for hog shipments over 17 000 pounds, arguing Iowa is undercharged versus neighboring states. Reporting by Courier Special Service.
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Courier
Des Moines
Iowa
Kansas City
State Railroad Commission
Farm Organization
Knute Espe
Livestock Co- Operative Shippers’ Association
Charles E. Hearst
State’ Farm Bureau Federation
Mio Reno
Farmers’ Union
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
Fred P. Woodruff
Board of Railroad Commissioners
Towa
Chicago
Missouri River
Mississippi River
State Railroad
Commiss Stone
Readlyn Club Hosts Members Wives Party and Local News
Members of the Commercial club entertained their wives and families at Readlyn band hall. A miscellaneous shower honored Hilda Pichl. Mr and Mrs Ed Richards celebrated their seventh anniversary. A dance is planned at Wolf’s hall on Feb 16. A farm house fire near Readlyn destroyed the August Strottman place with unknown origin. Lenten services set for Feb 22 at St Pauls and Zion. New births and baptisms reported, including a son born Feb 23 to Mr and Mrs Walter Mathias and several local wedding anniversaries and baptisms.
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fCourich
Readlyn
Commercial Club
Avors
L. Dickman
Clarence
Schumacher
Emma Zahn
Hilda Pichl
W. F
Meyerhoff
Ed. Richards
H.R. Wilson
Wolf Hall
Conor
Wolf's Hall
August “Strottman
Clarence Strottman
St. Paul's
Zion
Walter Mathias
John Ruby
Ralph
John Stumme
Christ. Millius
Ted Clercks
Janice Agnes
Yacker
Herman Moeller, Jr
Carl Steinbrann
Kump
Esther
Delaware G O P Call Caucuses
Several Republican caucuses will be held next week to boost delegates to the county convention. Manchester First ward caucus at the courthouse February 21 at 8 pm. Honey Creek township caucus February 21 at 2 20 pm in the town hall. Eder wood precinct caucus at H J Smiths store. Coffin's Grove township caucus February 23 at 8 pm to choose delegates and nominate a precinct committee member. Osage announces birth Dolores Joyer Swan born February 8 in Taft California.
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Charles Baccunl
Manchester
Delewates
Court House
Honey Creek Township
Thorpe
Ederwood
H. J. Smiths
Coffin's Grove Township
Grove Schoolhouse
Pls. Griffin
February Court Session and Wapsie Golf Club Committees
The February term of Buchanan county district court is in session with Judge George W. Wood presiding. Grand jurors include J W Marshall as foreman and seven others. The Wapsie Golf Club elected committees for the year covering house sports pastimes special times and finance. Robert Bordner leaves Lamont to become cashier at the Walker Bank and will relocate with his wife.
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Buchanan County District Court
George W. Wood
J. W. Marshall
J. M. Buckman
Clyde Day
Carl Heiland
W. RB. Speer
H. A. Trebon
Robert Welch
Wapsie Golf Club
H. H. Bickenbach
H. Reece
J. M. Gemmel
Walter Handt
R. A. Gook
H. J. Tabor
Leo O'Brien
W. Tillball
J. L. Cherny
W. E. Glenny
Bridge
F. J. Wackerbarth
W. G. Litfield
Walker Bank
Robert Bordner
Lamont
Walker
Bangasser Funeral Friday at St Marys Church
Requiem mass for Michael Franklin Bangasser to be held Friday at 10 a.m. at St Marys church Ackley burial in parish cemetery. Bangasser born July 4 1856 near Freeport died Tuesday survived by widow Margaret Kastler six children including Mary E Bangasser and grandchildren. several siblings listed. Also notes community notices about church group meetings and local events.
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Ackiey
St. Mary's Church
Michael Franklin Bangaster
A. D. Steinlage
Mr. Bangasser
Silver Creek Township
Freeport
Margaret Kastler
Mons. Clemons Balyalage
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Milbank
S. D
Willi Diamond
Faulkner
Gerald Beem
Council Bluff
Mary E. Bangasser
Wisconsin State Public Health and Indian Welfare Service
Wisconsin Rapids
Yilne
G. Steffen
Richard Weik
J. J. Lainim
Andrew Rath
Belter
C. A. Lichty
Cago
Farewell Parties Honor Kirkpatrick Family at Allison
Community events mark departures of the Kirkpatrick and DeBower families. A Hastern Star farewell honors Mr. and Mrs. A dg Kirkpatrick before their move to Jefferson Iowa. A party for Mary Jane and Betty Jean Kirkpatrick accompanies preparations for their future in Jefferson. Isabel De Bower and Ben Westendorf wed at the De Bower home with Calvin Westendorf present. A miscellaneous shower celebrates Helena Constein’s wedding to Floyd DeBower SGOT. Friends host a farewell dance for Mr. and Mrs. D P Mooty as they plan a move to Wisconsin.
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Mef
Lacera
Wierd Allison
Order of Hastern Star
A. Dg. Kirkpatrick
Ernnest
Kirkpatrick
Jefferson, Ta
Mildred Preston
Barbara Richards
Mary Jane
Betty Jean Kirkpatrick
Jefferson
Helena Constrin
Allison
Lena Promge
Constein
Floyd DeBower
Osage Orage
DP. J. Mooty
New Haven
Winsconsin
Cedar Falls Busy Court Week Sees Minor Offenses
Cedar Falls officials report a week of court activity with many minor offenses mainly city ordinance and state law violations. Defendants include Joe Stevens jailed for intoxication by mayor and J W Greenwood fined five dollars. other cases involve careless driving and a driving while intoxicated charge.
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Courier
Cedar Falls
Justice Courts of
Joe Stevens
J. F. Cross
J. W. Greenwood
Lee Cummins
W. H. Whitford
Howard Wright
Eb, Murray
Butler Farmer Crushed Hand in Corn Sheller Incident
Fred Benning recovers after left hand injury when a finger was torn in a corn sheller on Friday. Wounds treated at Mercy hospital, Waverly, and he returned home. Rural carriers continue routes with teams due to soft highways from warm weather and rain. A school party honored Miss Bernice Holland. The family moved to Waterloo. Mrs. George Downs returned from Waverly hospital after surgery. John Leeper and family visited Waterloo then Iowa City for diagnosis. Leo joined. Lynn Sutcliffe traveled to Waverly for nasal surgery related to a past football injury at Cornell Bluffs University School.
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Clarksville
Fred Benning
Mercy Hospital
Waverly
Bernice Holland
Waterloo
George Downs
Waverly Hospital
John Leeper
Leeper
Iowa City
University Hospital
Leo
Lynn Sutcliffe
Colnwell Bluffs
Lincoln Birthday Dinner Honors Civil War Vets in Manchester
The American Legion in Manchester Iowa hosted a Lincoln birthday dinner for Civil War veterans and war exemption board members. Seventy veterans attended with toasts led by Vincent Weems and remarks from Dr. Harry Bradley Major Harry Utley and Rev. J. Moore praised service and Lincoln’s legacy.
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Courier Special
Manchester
American Legion
Grand Army
Lincoln
Vincent Weems
Harry Bradley
E. G. Dittmer
E. A. Dunlap
M. J. Yoran
M. J.yoran
Harry G. Utley
Legion
C. G. ¥Oran
Legionnaires
Service
J. ¥. Moore
H. G. Porter
La Porte Bridge Club Holds Regular Meeting at King's Café
Mrs. 8. W. Foss hosted the La Porte Bridge Club with a luncheon at 1730 at King's cafe and games at the Foss home. Mrs. Lloyd J. Lamb won high score as the club planned to meet again February 28 with Mrs. Geel Gates. Lions also met for a noonday session with L. J. Tutt presiding.
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Bridge Club
la Porte City
Eperind Sersior
la Porte Guy
W. Foss
King’s Cafe
Foss
Lioyd J. Lamb
Geel Gates
Charles City Club Plans Restroom Hybrid
City rest room project funded by Wa Tan Ye club and council support moves ahead. Upper floor for women with exterior stairs to basement later for men. club to furnish rooms and hire a matron.
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Gowrier
Charles City
City
Wa Tan Ye Club
Wetherbee
Wrathnriog
W. BR. Emerson
New York City
Miltonville
Kan
Kansas Westeyan Methodist College
EF. M.S
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
M. E
Home Missionary Society
John Carpenter
Kelingy Street
Margaret
Carl
Ley Carl
Mason Lily
Patricia Ann
Globe Gazette
Ethel Pattschall
Ox gall tablets claim liver boost for vitality
An ad touts Dioxel tablets as genuine ox gall in tasteless form to revitalize a sluggish liver. It argues liver weakness from modern habits harms the whole system and promises noticeable improvement after one or two days use at under two cents per tablet.
Endeavor Groups Host Valentines Socials in Hudson and Waterloo
The senior Christian Endeavor society of United Brethren church hosted Endeavorers from Graves Memorial church Waterloo at a valentine party in Hudson church parlors. The junior group from the local church enjoyed a similar social at Rev. and Mrs. W N Roush home.
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Courier
Hudson
Christian Endeavor Society
The
United Brethren Church
Graves Memorial Church
Waterloo
W. N. Roush
Rheumatic Advice Warns Against Sweets and Cold
A vintage health ad claims rheumatism is avoided by warmth, dry feet, water intake, and not eating sweets. It promotes rad Salts as a kidney aiding remedy to neutralize acidity and flush waste, using grape and lemon acid with lithia, urging daily use for a week.
Mulsified Cocoanut Oil Shampoo Ad Sparkles Hair
An advertisement promoting Mulsified Cocoanut Oil Shampoo claims it cleanses thoroughly, leaves hair soft and glossy, and resists scalp drying unlike ordinary soaps. It promises rich lather from two to three teaspoons and suggests a four ounce bottle lasts months.
Western division touts longest safe record at 152 days
Clarion Iowa February 15 The western division of Chicago Great Western railroad with offices at Clarion announces a safety first program aiming for a world record for days without an employee accident. The 387 mile main line employs over 1100 workers and has 152 accident free days, a division record surpassed only by Missouri Pacific's 174 days. Enthusiasm runs high across the division as workers push for the top standing.
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Courier
Clarion
Western Division
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Missouis
Pacific
Miss Jeanne Ginsberg Shares Laxative Lesson
A Bronx resident writes of daily dull headaches dizziness and a foul taste from constipation and credits a purely vegetable laxative from Carter’s Little Liver Pills for relief. The ad promotes the product with 25c and 75c red package sizes and urges all druggists to stock it.
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Jeanne Ginsberg
Bronx, N.Y
Carter
Division Wins Harriman Medal for Fewest Accidents
The division earned the Z. H. Harriman medal as the railroad with the least accidents nationwide for the year, ranking above all other lines in the country.
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Z. H. Harriman
Five Announce Candidacies for Mitchell County Offices
Osage Iowa February 15 five candidates have formally announced for county positions. Ray Cummings seeks Clerk of the Court while L P Tibbitts and George Clements vie for Recorder. Art Wangerford runs for Sheriff and Attorney Fred Bush seeks County Attorney. Gerald West family attends funeral in Hikader for James Connell.
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Carrier Special Services Osage
Ray Cummings
L. P. Tibbitts
George Clements
Art Wangerford
Fred ©, Bush
Osage
Specia
Gerald West
Hikader
James Connell
Beauty Doctor Guides Tiny Recipe for Pretty Hands
A beauty remedy promotes Ice-Mirt and Dee-Mint as a simple nightly rub for hands and face. The ad claims the Japanese product brightens, softens, and refines skin with occasional use and low cost.
Tanlac claims aid for stomach trouble and dizziness
A testimonial ad touts Tanlac as a remedy for sour stomach heartburn and headaches. It cites Mrs. William A. Wells of Denver and promises restored appetite sleep and vigor with a money back guarantee. Tanlac is described as herbal and inexpensive at under 2 cents per dose.
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Tanlac
William A. Wells
West Gill Place
R. R. No
Denver
Colo
Driggist
Guaranteed Rheumatic Pain Relief With Money Back Offer
A late 19th or early 20th century style advertisement promises relief for rheumatic pains aches and swellings with a money back guarantee. It touts quick action within two days and claims to purge poisonous deposits from joints while citing unnamed agents in the reader's city and endorsements from CG J Miller and Robert Drug Co.
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CG. J. Miller
Robert Drug Co
Anenth
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Dolores Joyer Swan
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Taft
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Des Mules
Court Opera
Buchanan Co
MF. Bangasser
Willein St
Ladies’ Aid Society
St. Dows Evangelical Church
F. Carstens
Ladies’ Aid
M. BE
Tay Lake Friends
W. CG
T. D
First Evangelical Church
Heike Miller
Anna Lawler
Eldora
Catherine Clary
Michael Bowman
J C
Father Dowling
Lawn City Cour
Grand Jury
Black Hawk
Rotary Club
Fred D. Cram
Teachers College
United States
Venn
Penn College
U. S
Tutner
Decoreh
Ia Christiansen
Andrew Christiansen
Franklin Street
India
Methodist Episcopal Church
Miss Christiansen
Lutheran Church
Independence
H.W. Siefkes
Lown Street
Brotherhood of St. Dom’s. Lutheran Churen
Mate Clerryman
F.C. Witsigman
J. J. Middleton
Laramie
Wyo
Intermont
First Methodist Episcopal Church of
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Roelf Wessels
College Street
Sullivan
T. C. Joseph
Ellingson
Easter Star
George W. Wot
Harold Milversted
Joseph A. Miller
Cong Women's
First Congregational Church
T. E. Perry
Olive Street
Sherman EB. Turner
Hillside Assa Loncheon
Hillside Cemetery Cration
Melick Iunehnon
John A. Harner
Heme
Atvent West
Clarion High School
Ellen «Barker
Anna Dultscher
Melvene Drahein
Betty Morgan
Matrice Birdsall
Clade MeGahey
Butler
Legion and
R. Regan
Lions
Messing
L. J. Tutt
Kin
Wiinois
A. B. Shaner
Lanark
Eliza Webster
John Shaner
Albert Shaner
Gail Osborne
Andrew Hackerson
Frank Ferry
Ganquet
Aplington
A. F. Jury
Waterson
Grippe
Hill
IUILL
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Wa Tan Ye
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St. Charles
Mason City
Woman's Club
This City
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Garland Byrnes
Joe Nockles
Harold
Phil Bissonette
Eddie Rush
Bassett
Academy
Carl Johnson
Julia Eastman
Minneapolis
Justice of the Peace
Tf. Weatherwax
Lee Bleffier
Lola Euclaire Bassley
Floyd
Adlemd Gsege
John Christianson
Io Abe
Champion
Grace Episcopal Church
Lawler
Delourdes
Owen Burns
Clarence Dobbs
Carrie Inman
Manual Arts
Agg
Atal Druggiete
Endeavor
G. W
Mitchell
Ala
Buehler Bros
East Fourth St
Feitine
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