Boy Runs Away to Circus to See Show
Howard Hemmond, exhausted after begging to skip school, works as a circus helper to pay admission. He travels with the troupe by train, is overworked and poorly fed, collapses, is taken to a city hospital by police, and wakes at home to his mother and father. He vows not to disobey again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Hemmond
Tisternoon
Howard
Smag
Chen
Slong
Knward
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
New York
Farmers to Receive Mall by Automobile
Washington reports a new bill through the house post office committee would fund rural carriers using automobiles with an 1800 annual allowance. Current routes average 24 miles. proposed extension to 50 miles aims to enable cheaper auto ownership and maintenance. Real estate transfers and loan notices follow, listing properties in Waterloo and Cedar River areas.
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Washington
United States
House Post Office Committee
Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
Len Canfield
Albert Hanson
Benson
Fred Kammeyer
Franklin C Platt
Fred Kammerer
Franklin ¢ Platt
Washburn
Franklin C. Lat
Fred Kammever
Riverfront
Waterloo
Uruguay Beef Herds Immense and Global Demand
Uruguay's cattle numbers exceed eight million with 23 million sheep on fertile plains. Fray Bentos near the Uruguay River pioneered beef extract and remains a major supplier. In 1914 U S imports from Uruguay rose, signaling Uruguay as a rising meat source for North America amid rising beef prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Argentina
Uncle Sam
Pan American Union
Washington, D. C
Uruguay
Republic
South America
Lhruguay
Cuba
Porto Rico
Fray Bentos
Uruguay River
Buenos Aires
Bulletin
North
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Ad Claim
Advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a remedy for asthma and hay fever. It promises a soothing coating to irritated membranes and easier breathing, claiming relief from tickling sensations. The ad notes availability in the yellow package and says sold by all druggists nationwide.
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Hawes
Foley
Travelingmen Big Three Ring Picnic at Cedar River Park
The Waterloo Travelingmen and three organizations plan a monster three ring picnic at Cedar River park on August 13. Members and families from Waterloo Traveling Men's Association United Commercial Travelers and Traveling Men’s Protective Association will attend unless urgent business or illness blocks them. Committees oversee general arrangements sports and music with many diversions and ample eats.
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Waterloo Travelingmen & Business
Men's Association
United Commercial Travelers
The
Travelingmen's Protective Association
Cedar Cedar Park
Publicity names surface in scattered Wingham notice
Fragmentary OCR item lists several individuals and groups including Aner Jotie TL finek, PLM, O Nedh JL Moore and Italide Masebalch McFarlane, with unclear context but indicating a public notice or program or event in Wingham. The readable parts name multiple persons and entities, suggesting a local civic or publicity item.
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HW. Wingham
Aner-Jotie TL Finek
PLM
O'Nedh JL
Moore Publicity oCit. Italide
Masebalch McFarlane
Reinbeck July visits and local family notes brief
July 17 notes from Reinbeck list visitors and travels. Mrs Kot Lehrkrecht and vlideen visit Waverly. J. Welan returned from New Jimpton. McCullough sisters Maud and Margaret visit Ackley. Draven Port business week. several residents visit Cedar Falls Rockford and Grundy Center. Ohio to Canada trips. local births and accidents noted.
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Reinberk
Kot
Lehrkrecht
Vlideen
Waverly
Roberts
Quem Mickson
Joh MikKenna
Voorhies
Misa Ruth Morrison
Cedar Falls
Rockford
H. J. Watson
Misa Given Frost
Grundy Center
Sarah Bell
Watsoo
Reinbeck
K Bennett
M. A. Conant
Garwin
Es Austa
Huth Fleming
Milledgeville
Ill
Munhett
E. FP. Lewis
Lewis
Purifies Blood With Telling Effect
An advertisement touts a blood purifier, claiming rapid skin relief from eruptions and itching. It promises regeneration of tissue and improved energy, attributing results to cellular stimulation and detoxifying action. The Swift Special Co. of Atlanta Ga promotes BR. S as produced in their medical department.
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S. Fe
Swift Speelie
Swift
BR. S
Dris. Department
Mevesn Storda
Atlaibet Tates
Senator Predicts GOP Victory After Iowa Convention
Senator Uuomins returned from the Iowa Republican convention to Washington and faced a flood of inquiries from fellow senators and House members about the political outlook. He indicated confidence in a GOP victory, though details were not provided. The scene reflected the buoyant mood among party lawmakers as summer politics heated up.
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Washington, D. C
Uuomins
House
Politi
Iowa GOP outlook from state convention signals sweep and unity
Senator Cummins reports an optimistic mood among Iowa Republicans. He predicts a large GOP majority this fall, with every district returning a solid delegation to Congress and the state ticket winning by a wide margin. The Iowa convention also backs a trade commission, influencing Senate support for the bill.
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Kenyon
House of Members
Iowa
Cummins
Inquirien
Lona
Krow
Congress
Benatar Cummins
Cumming
Trade Commission
Senate
Effort to Block Islanders Stir Eager Backers
In Rock Island Illinois anger rose as word spread that the Rock Island club would be barred from the Central Association by a national commission rule. The move appears to favor a Three I team in Davenport and a new club at Moline, seen as feeder teams for the Davenport lineup.
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Chicago
Tearney
Herrmann
National Commission
Central Association
Rock Island
Rock Ialand
Davenport
Moline
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Dans
Wey Saat Co
Circus
Billy Pig
Sotake
Maden
Doder É& Son
Schueman Company
al Ve Dermott
Unl
Crass Drug Co
Urugiar
Cedar River Park
G. W. Huntley
H.C. Wilbur
BH. B. Weatherwax
M. 1
Brown
C. W. Powal
Lol. Ferris
HL .Jones
Ww. T. Rose
J. D. Ae
Green
Hay Eckart
A. M. Mead
Lincoln
Neb
J. EB. Briges
Aberdeen
S. J
Uherd
Lyman Sear
Cornell, Wigman, Sear Ca
Mra
Henry Sweerin
Tetbeck
Ad Mordhurst
C. GC. Murphy's
Korn
Ftebt. Carrel
Idle City
N. P. Hanson
South Dakota
Hun- Ban
John Zimmerman
Ben Deckwith
Morrison
Peterson
Frank Gauge
Httle
Jaz. McLaughlin
Iowa City
John Jagia
Minneapolis
J. Watson
James Watson
John A. Watson
Messrs
G. Ee, Hildebrand
Sam Gibson
WC. Owymings
Nes Moines
Bessie
Hazel Shumway
Nece
Dr. Pierce
Tts
R.V. Pierce
Buffalo
Wrarney
Horlick
Horlige
Ghigago Musical College
America
Europe
Corcert
Ths Cottage
Sechera
Certificat
Iitnet
Hohool
OPERA
Borogl
Asie
Chicago Musical College
Michigan Boulevard
Humphrey
Citizens Gas & Electric Co
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