John Cruise 84 Pioneer Dies at Manchester
John Cruise Jr. dies at his Manchester home after several days of heart disease. Born in England April 22 1838 he came to the United States in 1845 and built a life as farmer sheriff and bank director. He married Eliza Rogers in 1858 and later widow Eliza Cruise. survived by eight children.
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Manchester
John Cruise, Jr
England
Dela Ware
Oneida
Delhi
Eliza Rogers
Clara V. Cook
Omaha
A. A. McIntosh
Lucy J. McConnell
Washington, D. C
Cora Amsden
Louella J. Miller
Minneapolis
T. EF. Kenney
Waterloo
John L. Cruise
Atlantic
Charles Leibe
Hartville
Eliza Cruise
Cruise
Fannie Pooley
Jimbra
Wight
Delaware
Chicago
Delaware County
Grippe
Earlville
Masonic Order
Mystic Shrine
Congregational Church
Talking Machine and Records Borrowed from School House
A talking machine and the records disappeared from Jefferson Township School House No. 3 a few weeks ago and mysteriously reappeared last week. No one knows who borrowed the equipment.
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Jeffer Son Township
Nai Lone
Many Favor Paying the La Porer Waterloo Road
The La Porte City Progress Review urges the county board of supervisors to act on paving the Red Ball highway between La Porte City and Waterloo. Farmers along the route back the project and travelers affirm paving as the sole way to permanently fix the road. Voters are urged to contact officials now to accelerate improvement.
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la Porte
County Board of Supervisors
Red Ball Highway
Waterloo
Board of Supervisors
Little Woman at Big Desk Guides Iowa Reforms
Des Moines reports on Ida B. Wise Smith, head of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Iowa, as a powerful catalyst for suffrage, prohibition, age of consent reforms, and charitable work. She recalls early temperance activism and recalls leading petitions and state reform efforts across Iowa. The piece frames her as a pivotal, constant force in advancing social reforms through the WCTU.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Jun
Hall Library
Kingman Boulevard
Des
Iowa
Ida B. Wise Smith
Woman's Christian Temperance Union of
Towa
Evers
Temperance
Burey
7 U. U
Gi. Wlc T. Lattons
Shaplal
Capual Page
Pape's Cold Compound Relief Brings Quick Headache Ease
A historic drug advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound tablets as fast relief for head congestion. It promises painless, feverish symptoms gone and suggests that millions have used them and that money is refunded if not satisfied. The copy emphasizes quick relief from stuffiness and headache with pleasant tasting tablets at a low cost.
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Pape
Unclear text on campaigns and religious groups
Fragmentary prose describes campaigns and factions, mentioning attempts to strengthen a group and oppose others. It references figures like Hookworm and a cutting priest, with scattered mention of town authority and religious rhetoric.
Wallace to Address G W A Members 1923 Banquet Meeting
Wallace will speak at the Greater Watler Association 1923 banquet and meeting. Robert J. Walkes, president of the town Chamber of Commerce, will discuss a vital new role. Members will meet the newly elected directors serving through 1933 and attendees are invited to a large turnout.
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Greater Watler[oo Association
Robert J. Walkes
Cornelli Buffy
Inmemberg
Cai
Emberd
New dental film and methods promise brighter teeth
An promotional piece extols a new dental technique and film removing compounds that stain and coat teeth. It argues old pastes fail against film and tartar which harbor acids and germs, causing decay and pyorrhea, and claims improved teeth appearance today.
Pepsodent and the new dental era invites trial
The passage outlines Pepsodent as a toothpaste born from dental research. It claims two film fighting methods, one curdling and one removing film without harsh scrubbing, proven effective by authorities. It highlights saliva alkalinity, acid neutralization, and starch digestion, urging a ten day test and coupon cutout.
Zeine WH Jleip Heals Skin Aids Eczema Quick
Stop itching with Yeane supplied to TAY COMA for a large bottle at $1.06. Application begins instantly and clears pimples rashes and blackheads by making skin healthy. Zeeme is marketed as the dependable remedy for skin troubles.
Camphor and Hydrastis Eye Wash Advertisement
An old advertisement touts camphor and hydrastis in an eye wash for sore eyes. It claims quick relief for inflamed eyes, weak vision, and long-standing irritation, offering a small bottle for sale and a free eye cup with purchase at Nike Gauss Pharmacy on Commercial Street.
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ONC
Nike Gauss
Musterole Advertises Flu Prevention and Relief
An old fashioned counter irritant Musterole is promoted to fight influenza and grippe by relieving congestion and stimulating circulation. It claims quick relief from cold symptoms with a tingling and cooling sensation, available in jars and tubes, marketed as better than mustard plasters.
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Hill’s
End Dandruff Quickly with Liquid Argan
A crude advertisement promises a simple cure for dandruff using four ounces of liquid argon applied at night to moisten the scalp. It claims most dandruff dissolves by morning and repeated use fully destroys all flakes, with hair becoming shinier and softer. The text is a promotional blurb offering the product and urging purchase at stores.
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Pioneer
LA Porer
Big Besk
da B.' Wise Smith
Pisa
Mary FT. Goldman
Boa Goldman
Peal
Ming
Sloan
Paul Davis
Péepsodéni
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Pepsodent Company
Dept. B
Wabash Ave
Ted
Mina Taylor
Najol
Fedens Bee
Wangler
Flath
Muller
Sis
Hostetter
Cascara
Datreis, Wh
Ture
Aince
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