Two Girls and a Boy Learn Kindness Through illness
In a 1915 McClure News story, John Morton teases Mary Agnes and Luella with a doll, prompting their fear and heartbreak. After he falls ill, the girls visit, share games and books, and teach him that kindness from girls is better than boyish teasing.
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John Morton
Mary Age
Luella Reed
Luella
Mary Gnes
John
Agnes
Rosali
Rosalind
Mary Agnes
Wella
John Mortonain
McClure News Paper Syndicate
New York City
Community Shower Honors Miss Longaker On Wedding Day
La Porte City notes report a social shower hosted by Mrs Chas Urgess for Miss Mable Longaker who will wed on Jan 14. Guests enjoyed music, a prize contest, and a two course tray luncheon as well as a heart decorated room and advice envelopes.
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la Porte City
John Ward
Santa Ana
Fal
Nec
Hija King
Vinetou
Julia Ward
Edward
H. H. Mertz
Mable
Waterloo
Samuel Turner
Good Cheer Guild
M. B. Church
Wm. McChane
West Main Street
Ladies’ Mite Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Mre. Jr. J. Anderson
BE. S. Genung
Presbyterian Hospital
Grobe
Emanuel Evangelical Church
G. P. Canelti
van Horn
Rheumatism Powder Ad by J D Reynolds
Madison Wisconsin January 1 1913 J D Reynolds tests Meritol Rhumanism Powders claiming long term rheumatism relief since 1894 after snow plow work. He says crutches used years but now discarded with near recovery and urges others to try. Prices 50 cents and 1 dollar offered by Rea Cross Drug Co and Henderson Drug Co exclusive agents.
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Madison
Wis
J. D. Reynolds
M.D. Reynolds
Rea Crossiug Co
Henderson Drug Co
Talerloo
Mexicans Appeal for Sustenance
Monterey Mex January 9 The American Red Cross was asked by Consul General Hanna for aid to relieve more than 2 000 hungry and cold families in Monterey and nearby towns. He reports 600 families receive corn beans and rice twice weekly and that thousands more may suffer before month end. The crops are short after four years of war, and blankets are urged.
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Washington
American Red Cross
Hanna
Monterey
Mex
Republic
Wanna
Red Cross
State Department
Europe
Mr. Hanna
United States
Mexico
Four Men Arrested in Ontario Fort Erie Manslaughter Case
A provincial constable a corporal and two privates were arrested at Fort Erie on warrants from Ontario's attorney general charging them with manslaughter in the death of Walter Smith and the wounding of Chas Dorset. The four men were held without bail as authorities pursue the case and the Dominion government offers compensation to the injured man’s family.
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Wembley
Canada
Walter Smith
Chas, Dorach
Dominion
Toronto
Ont
Fort Erie
Ontario
Chas
Dorset
Fort Wire
Courage in War and Health Booster in One
Courage in war or business comes from good blood. Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery, alcohol free, purifies blood and aids digestion, liver and nerves. It claims to remove impurities via liver bowels kidneys and skin, restoring energy and youth.
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Pierce
Canadian Gov't Expresses Regret
Ottawa authorities forward a formal expression of regret to the United States government in Washington, signaling a diplomatic note issued from Ottawa on January 8. The communication outlines concern and intent to address the issue raised between the two nations.
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Ottawa
Ont
United States
Washington
A Great Hook Every Woman Should Have
A notice promotes a cloth bound medical book with color plates available for 20 cents postage from Dr. Serce at Invalids' Hotel, Burtalu, S. YU. It claims to teach about the human body and has over 1 000 pages with illustrations.
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Piarce
Travelingmen In Iowa State Election Des Moines Item
In Des Moines several traveling men who are members of the Iowa State Travelingmen association are elected or specified for roles in the forthcoming election. The report notes participation and alignment with local business interests as the group coordinates activity across districts.
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Des Moines
Jan
Iowa State Travelingmen's Association
Election details hint at church group vote in Des Moines
Members meet in Des Moines for a secretive organizational election. The gathering, dated June 36, highlights contests for officer posts including secretary and treasurer and touches on a new directory role. The fragmented text suggests a history of the association and its officers.
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Des Moines
Naurday
Rotary
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Jonma
Juss Mable Longaker
Parcers
Consular General
Manna DE
Courage
Gov't
Long Germine Co
Rae
Jackson, Mich
Ness Office
Mutt and
Jeff
Matt
Jin
Bud” Fisher
Corre
Vee Soyo
Qurre
Haa AY Star Co
Evening Courier
Fide
Toledo
Waterloo Overland Co
East Fifth Street
Willys-Overland Company
Toledo, Ohio
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