Delwein Plans Big Fourth of July Celebration
Delwein Iowa prepares a grand Independence Day event with about 1200 dollars raised and more promised for entertainment. A Greater Oelwein club committee leads the effort including Alvin Connor Ed Warneke P Z Neubauer Leo Miller Morris Loeb H S Fleming and George Norton. Also new weekly Labor Journal debuts in Oelwein from three members of Octwein Typographical Union No 807 with C W Hickox editor Frank J DeGroote advertising manager and H Moyer circulation chief. Superior Court Judge Cook fines four Mexicans for gambling and two speeders for speeding totaling 57.80 for the day. monthly fines reach 331 10. Chautauqua set to open June 22 with a five day program and Central Labor union arranging lectures music and entertainment.
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Delwein
Greater
Oelwein
Alvin Connor
Ed Warneke
P. Z. Neubauer
Leo Miller
Morris Loeb
H. 5. Fleming
George Norton
Oelwein Labor Journal
Octwein Typographical Union
C. W. Hickox
Frank J. DeGroote
H. ©. Moyer
Cook
Superior Court
Chautauqua
Central Labor Union
June events and local business notes in Dewar
F J Meier and F W Schmitt traveled to Cedar Rapids to attend a Knights of Columbus function. A storm toppled H L Lohner’s windmill. A new auto garage is nearly ready for business. R T Clark shipped hogs to Waterloo for about 3000 dollars. Rain slowed corn planting. hay and pastures are doing well. St Paul wholesalers train arrives June 20 at 12 29 pm with a Minnesota State hand concert.
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DEWAR
F. J. Meier
F. W. Schmitt
Cedar Rapids
K. of C.inhition
H. L. Lohner
R. T. Clark
Waterloo
St. Paul
Minnesota
Why Actresses Never Grow Old
A humorous take on why actresses look young, attributing perpetual youth to mercurized wax used as facial cream. The piece notes makeup and wax conceal signs of aging, suggesting readers learn the secret to maintaining a fresh complexion and avoiding freckles liver spots and pimples.
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Juliet
BH. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Six Fires Startled West Burlington Firebug in Day
J J Donahue, a West Burlington railroad shop employee, is charged with starting six fires in West Burlington early Wednesday causing about 50 dollars in damage. A grocery store, butcher shop, confectionery, church, barn and outbuilding burned. Fire department and volunteers fought the blazes amid threats of mob violence. Donahue allegedly boasted he would ignite 17 more fires that night. He was held on 1500 dollar bonds in Burlington.
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Burlington
J. J. Donahue
West Burlington
Donahue
Tie
Shipping Held by Strike Behind Atlantic Liner Standstill
London ships and crews strike at Liverpool disrupt trans Atlantic shipping from that port. Montreal reports ships held up by the action affecting all Atlantic liners and their stewards.
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London
Montreal
Liverpool
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Wangler Bros
C. J. Miller
Strickler’s Pharmacy
Hansen & Hansen
Henderson Drug Co
B. W. Schuleman Co
Horns Drug Co
Moore Drug Co
Belle Indige
Bellans
BEL
Dian
Bayer
Spec’s Discount
Fourth Street
Wilton
Chesterfield
Bath
Windsor
Grand Rapids Furniture
Bradley
Pawue
Squibb
Armand
Kodak
Foss’ & Peter
Huyler
Bishop
Ane
Borden’s
Awe Wary Akaaaey
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