Ver-Ocean Flyer Ready for Trial
Hammondsport N C June 20 The Rodman Wanamaker transatlantic flyer nears appearance of an aeroplane The huge red snapkfish model with 798 feet wing span 72 feet wide is painted bright red The craft will have two 100 horse power motors and a 390 gallon fuel system including seven tanks Design and safety concerns are addressed by Glenn Curtiss Zahm Porte and others With tanks arranged to drain into a small supply tank and six tanks draining simultaneously the balance remains intact
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Hammondsport
N. C
Rodman Wanamaker
Lieut. Porte
Ffoot
Lake Keuka
Curtise Shopa
Glenn Curtiss
Zahm
Smithsonian Institution
Capt
Chambers
United States Navy
Lieut
Porte
Iaad
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Boosts Woman Health
Eldon Missouri resident S T Horner reports long standing displacement and inflammatory female weaknesses eased after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Ad claims the remedy aids displacements inflammation ulceration tumors irregularities backache and nervous prostration and has helped thousands. asks why not try it.
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Eldon
Lydia E. Pinkham
S. T. Horner
Missouri
Lydia E
Citrolax Advertised Cure All Constipation Remedy
An old advertisement touts Citrolax as the best remedy for constipation headache sour stomach and lazy digestion. Claims quick acting pleasant taste and no nausea with prompt bowel flushing. Sold by all druggists according to the ad.
Greater Iowa Ass'n Ready For Work
The Greater Iowa association formed in Davenport with officers elected and plans to boost Iowa at the world fair next year. Woodworth Clum named secretary, also serving for the exposition commission, with a combined salary of 5000 dollars. President W. W. Marsh urges publicity and extending exhibitor reservations to July 1. Memorial services Sunday at 3 with Prof. S. M. Wallace speaking and music by the Pythian quartet.
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Greater Iowa Association
Progressive Boosters
Davenport
Towa
Woodworth Clim
Clinton
Clum
W. W. Marsh
Waterloo
Horace E. Deemer
Town Supreme Court
BE. W. Miller
Deeme
Association
Hawkeye
E. P
S. M. Wallace
Pythian Quartette
Maynard Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Travel
Maynard area residents report visits and events across the region. Maude Fayne and companions attend an institute in West Union. Joe Beckner visits M B Freeman. Tom Hannaman and family welcome a new baby born June 14. Will Miller from Greeve stops by Ed Brown’s family. Lacy Walter heads to Coe College summer school in Cedar Rapids. Bert Bracy and Clara go to Cedar Falls for summer studies at ISTC. Fred Phippen and Vers from Waterloo visit relatives. Will Borehers returns from Iowa City. Wm Schrader and wife travel to Dubuque for a niece’s wedding and stay a week. Ed Buenneke visits Des Moines. Althea Stamp returns to Waterloo after teaching Seaton School. Loretta Linder back from Waterloo visit. advertisement for Frantz Premier Cleaner and service.
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Dubuque
Ed Buenneke
Des Moines
Mies Althea Stamp
Seaton
Waterloo
Loretta Linder
Elks Return From State Reunion and Parade
Waterloo Elks returned from the Iowa City state convention with a festive gathering. Cedar Falls band took the first prize, while Waterloo lodge earned $26 for bringing the group. The delegation, about 150 strong, enjoyed a cordial reception, parades, and a lively program. Local baseball results showed wins and losses in recent games. Notable locals included Chas Felsing and Harry Manning in the quartet, plus Cedar Falls publisher Lars Bladine and former La Porte Progress Review editor Duke Naven.
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Iowa City
Waterloo
Iowa “City
Lodge
Sioux City
Davenport
Waterloo Elks
Cedar Walls
Sherm T
Black Hawk County
Lars Bladine
Cedar Falls
Duke Naven
la Porte
New Route Schedule From Center Point to Cedar Rapids
Daily and Sunday service changes between Waterloo Center Point and Cedar Rapids with departures at 6:50 a.m. 7:50 a.m. and 3:05 p.m. from Waterloo, arrivals at Center Point by 8:35 a.m. 12:36 noon and 4:50 p.m. Then return trips depart Center Point for north stations and Cedar Rapids with several noon and afternoon runs. Also an advertisement notes Foley Kidney Pills for kidney health and energy.
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Center Point
Cedar Rapids
Copa No
CRO & K. Ry
Waterloo City
Faaler Point
seaDecorab
Centerpoint
FO & Nad OC
M. Cheney
Miss Marie Shoemaker Visits Arlington for Commencement
Arlington notices Miss Marie Shoemaker of Mankato Minnesota visits her sister Mrs R B Jones and Mr A E Anderson as commencement exercises at Lenox College were attended last week Hoover Bros of Fort Wayne Indiana awarded the fresco contract for the Methodist church Misses Nona Grapes and Esther...
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Arlington
Marie Shoemaker
Mankato
Minn
R. B. Jones
A. E. Anderson
Lenox College
Hoover Bros
Fort Wayne
Ind
Nona
Esther
The Hagenbeck Wallace Circus Voices a Life on the Road
A veteran circus writer reflects on the Hagenbeck Wallace show touring across thirty-one states for thirty weeks. The piece praises honesty, courage, and the shared life of performers while noting dangers, travel ordeals, and the impact on families as bands play and crowds cheer from Canada to Texas and beyond.
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Lown
Hingenbeck-Wallare
Protec
Ife
Eirens Pretiers
Ari
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Boston
New Orleans
New England
Texas
Debates at the C EB session in Charles City this week
In Charles City this week, delegates debated issues at the C EB session. Frank McKinney disposed of his dressner with no Bond purchaser taking immediate possession. Visiting in Marshalltown Waterlon and other points were Mr. and Mrs. Harten. The Jones Chautauqua is booked for Arlington July 14 to 16.
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Imaate
C. EB. Sa Jelety
Charles City
Frank McKinney
Tey
Local Fair Burnings and Community Events Report
A series of events unfolds in the Vinton area including farm machinery incidents, a fire at local sheds, and a large gathering at Rock Tekin depot drawing hundreds of attendees. The report notes tickets selling fast and a settlers reunion tied to regional heritage. Also announced is the upcoming marriage of Marguerite Parsons to Hormag Wormeck, with her roots traced to Vinton and Grand Junction.
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Rock Tekin
Shollaburg
Bella Che
Bentea
Mies Marguerite Parsons
Hormag Vyormeck
Grand Junction
Cole
Iss Tyrians
Vinton
Dysart Order Banquet Fete Describes Monday Evening
A brief notice notes an event at Dysart last Monday evening where members gathered after an order meeting. Guests traveled by the ext en sive train, work was exemplified, and a banquet followed the proceedings.
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Dysart
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