Baum Collection of Firearms Is His Last Legacy
William F. Baum who died suddenly yesterday left a vast collection of firearms and clocks at 98 Eleventh Street West. The display includes over 300 specimens showing the development of firearms from ancient to modern automatics, with many rare, jewel‑inlaid pieces and a bronze cannon from Spain. He kept the collection in his home, resisting museum loans pending further decision.
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Lta
William F. Baum
ag @ heritage
Eleventh Street West
United States
Baum
Spain
AMON
Philippines
W. H. Hartman
Waterloo Evening Courier
Lions Hear Waterpower Romance at Feb. 5 Luncheon
Dr. F. F. Nalder of Washington State College will speak on The Romance of Waterpower in the Northwest to Lions club at Black’s Tea Room on Thursday February 5. The luncheon followed by a Plaza Theatre showing was arranged by KRTH McCord and Northern Pacific Railway officials to promote NW waterpower development among Iowa Minnesota Illinois and Michigan audiences.
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F. F. Nalder
Washington State College
Pullman
Wash
Northwest
Lions Club
Black
Tegroom
Tearoom
Plaza Theatre
Des Moines Executive to Speak at Manchester Club Meeting
N. H. Nielson executive secretary of the Des Moines Retail Merchants bureau will address a Manchester Commercial club meeting after 6 30 PM. The session continues with a Legion post address at American Legion hall and a special Legion meeting set for Monday February 2 inviting a former Delaware county service man.
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Manchester
N. H. Nielson
Retail Merchants Bureau of
Kellogg’s Brown Tablets Offer Sleep Aid Trial
A vintage advertisement promises relief from bladder urges at night with Kellogg’s Brown Tablets. It claims the remedy helps both elderly and younger men sleep through the night, inviting readers to request a free 50 cent trial box by sending name, address and six cents for postage.
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Kelloge
Frank J. Kelloge Co
Hostmaster
Battle Creek
Mich
Assurance of Free Service and Formal Program Offered
The note promises no cost for the service and mentions a forthcoming formal program. It emphasizes an assurance of no charge and a scheduled, well-organized event. The source lacks specific names, dates, or locations, but indicates an official presentation or program is planned.
Danderine Promise: Thicker, Fresher Hair Instantly
A beauty ad touts Danderine as a quick hair remedy. It claims moistened hair brushed with Danderine appears twice as thick with gleamy life and softness. The product supposedly tones and stimulates growth while reducing falling hair and dandruff.
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Des Moines
Manchester Comm
Legion
Booth-Joseph Co
Nat’l Bank Corner
Danderine
Waterloo Belmont Shop
East Fourth Street
Kashmir
Marilyn Miller
Buurghs
Fourth &T
Batiste
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