Indian fins two valuable pearls in Iowa river
Seven hundred twenty dollars for two pearls was the fortune for Little Big Bear a Meskwaki on the Tama reservation. The larger pearl weighs thirty three and three fourths grains and is a flawless pink egg drop shape valued by buyer Charles H. Hull at 1600 dollars. The smaller pearl weighs six and seven eighths grains and sold for sixty dollars with a 100 dollar market value. A Waverly man named Starr also sold a nineteen and a half grain pearl for four hundred ten dollars with a six hundred dollar market value. Mothers of young children are advised to watch for bowel looseness and consider Chamberlains Gold Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Little Big Bear
Tama Reservation
Charles H. Hull
H. Willard, Son & Co
Iowa River
Iowa City
Hull
Waverly
Starr
Willard Place
Roosevelt avoids comment on Bryan following campaign
Oyster Bay July 26 Colonel Roosevelt smiled at news that William J Bryan might follow his trail in the campaign. He said he had nothing to say at this time. Roosevelt has clashed with Bryan in two national campaigns and plans to attack both democratic and republican organizations with vigor to put opponents on the defensive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
William J. Bryan
Bryan
Colonel Bryan
Letter from Cosson and cures in an ad note
Des Moines July 26 A letter from General Cosson written from Rochester Mayo hospital says he hopes to return to duties in a couple of weeks while the attorney general office notes his illness. A Me farming man claims Foley Kidney Pills cured his sciatic rheumatism and removed eye specks from uric acid in blood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Mayo Brothers’ Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Cosson
A. M. Nason
Canaan
Foley
H. W. Taggart
Dunkerton Dairying Meeting to Feature Waterloo Speakers
Dunkerton hosts a scientific dairying meeting on August 10 at 8 pm in the M E church with Hugh G. Van Pelt of Kimball's Dairy Farmer W W Marsh creator of Dairy Maid of Pinehurst and J E Johnson of Waterloo Gasoline Engine Co speaking on cost butter fat, soil fertility and dairy cow development A brass band will play prior to and during the program and Paul Davis of Waterloo will sing Special church services noted for Sunday July 28 include sacrament and union preaching with a Sunday school revamp and a call for families to bring Brady War Pictures for the noon session
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunkerton
Hecause
Iowa
Hugh G. van Pelt
Kimball's
Dairy Farmer
W. W. Marsh
Waterloo
Malin Street
M. E
Paul Davis
C. A. Peddicord
Fairbank
Methodist Sunday School
Couple Married at Waterloo Rescue Mission in Mission Rooms
Slim Mitchell of the Waterloo Gasoline Engine Co. Plant and Mrs. Hattie Cordell were married yesterday at 2:30 PM in the Waterloo Rescue Mission. The ceremony was performed by Rev. L A Brink of the Union Congregational Church in the Mission rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rule
Burglars Steal 14 15 From Franks Home on Sycamore
At about 3 am burglars entered John H. Franks residence at 902 Sycamore Street and took a purse containing 14 or 15 belonging to Shores Fuel & Transfer Co. Franks, an employee, had collected the money yesterday. A watch was not taken and a dog did not warn. The front room occupant is Mrs. Fred Allen. Entry was through a screen door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Franks
Sycamore Street
Franks
Shores Fuel & Transfer Co
Fred Allen
United Doctors Advertise Cure For Chronic Ailments
Nora Springs resident O J Johnson recounts twenty years of stomach trouble and rapid improvement after visiting the United Doctors in Marsh Place. He praises their specialized treatment and urges others to seek their help, noting special appointments by phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Doctors
Johnson
Nora Springs
Marsh Place
C. J. Johnson
Iowa
O. J. Johnson
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T. BR
DNAY
Sctentrig Dairying
New World
Crown of England
Leavitt & Johnson National Bank
Holsum Bakery
Holsum
Altstadt & Langlas Baking Co
the Growers of India Tea
Frowler Co
Mroniner Re
Gheese
East Park Ave
Barre
Vermont
Mississippi River
Waterloo Monument Company
Sycamore St
A. J. Knapp
West Fourth Street
Wittick
Veal
Oak Ridge
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