Mystery contest opens with cash prizes in The Chicago Record Herald
The Chicago Record Herald offers a fiction contest with $5,000 in cash prizes for best solutions to a mystery. Chapter II opens with Matthew Shephard at Brentborough House, a poverty scarred scene, Audrey Byng clashing with her grandfather, and Clarence Akroyd’s proposal as tension builds. Sir James Ashwell then confronts loan troubles, while Lionel faces inheritance jeopardy as events foretell a volatile family drama.
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Absolute Life and the Vampire Poem by Felicia Blake Rees
Chicago, Jim, 10. Some inkling of converts mental attitude toward brute man gleaned from Felicia Blake Rees apartments. Rees, former Maj. Harry Frees wife now in Portland, prints A Woman's Version of the Vampire with apologies to Kipling. Lee proclaims jail preachings, claims to have converted jail inmates to his Absolute Life philosophy and vows to expand it after release.
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Stockman Tests New System Gains 22 Pounds
F T Gutschow a Decatur Nebraska farmer writes that after fifteen years of stomach trouble and failed treatments he was treated by United Doctors at their Waterloo institute. Within three weeks he began improving and has gained about 22 pounds and can work again. He plans to continue treatment and recommends others seek help.
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Reunited K P Lodge Meeting Details and Leaders
The first meeting of the reunited Knights of Pythias lodges was held at the temple last evening with much interest. Helmet lodge has 29 members. Representatives to the grand lodge to meet in Bubaque this summer were pledged: P J Martin, G W Huntley, C I Munger, G A Feely, H Schultz, E E Streamer, R A Bacon, A B Covert, F S Merrian, EB J Wenner, W R Law, J B Bragdon, C W Stilson. A joint installation of officers by Helmet lodge and the Pythian Sisters is planned for this evening.
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Helmet Lodge
Grand Lodge
Bubaque
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C. I. Munger
G. A. Feely
H. ©. Schultz
E. E. Streamer
Foley’s Honey and Tar promoted for coughs and colds
LaGrippe and coughs get quick relief with Foley’s Honey and Tar, advertised as safe with no opiates. J K Joder & Son endorses the product while Pedicord, the West Side Harness Man, touts blankets and robes at a discount. Elmer Mackey, age 18, celebrated with friends at his Mulberry Street home featuring music games and luncheon.
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Pedicord
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Mulberry Street
Socialist Lyceum opener by C B Hoffman in Waterloo
C B Hoffman of Chicago will deliver the first lecture in the Socialist Lyceum course at the Manual Training School Auditorium in Waterloo Wednesday evening January 11 1911. Hoffman a scholar poet and former Kansas Republican legislator now active in socialism will speak plainly on social economic issues. Admission is free and ladies are invited. Blankets and robes discounts offered at Pedicord's.
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Waterloo
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West
Community Announcements and Society Meetings
The W C T U will meet Thursday at 2 30 p m in the M C A parlors with Mrs Ensign Buikema speaking on The Drink Traffic and Its Relation to Poverty A Mac Eachron will discuss How to Enforce the Cigarette Law All members urged Daughters of Isabella meet with Mrs J Berne Thursday at 745 sharp corner Clay and Almond street bring dues and applications Home Missionary Society Grace M E church plans a front line barrel donations Thursday afternoon or evening inquiries to Mrs F J Elghmey Mrs James Register or Mrs J N Voldeng Sons of Veterans Waterloo camp No 33 and auxiliary urge members to attend installation of officers and all Robert Anderson post 68 G A R services at G A R hall tonight.
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London
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Audréy
Clarence Akroyd
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Battleshaw
Audrey
Letthingham
Miller
Pinte and Pugh‘s
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A. MacEachron
Daughters of Isabella
J. Berne
Clay and
Almond Streets
Home Missionary Society of Grace M. E. Church
F. J. Elghmey
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J. N. Voldeng
Sons of Veterans
Waterloo
G. A. R, Hall
Robert Anderson
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