Dike Takes Two Firsts in County Speaking Contest
Dike won two firsts in Grundy county’s fifth annual declamatory contest held Tuesday evening at Conrad with Grundy Center Reinbeck Conrad and Wellsburg competing. Ralph Peck unable to attend humor division due to illness. Ralph McKinger took first in oratorical with Paul Bieber second. Katherine Johnson first in dramatic The Going of the White Swan. Mary Schwyart second. William Stoner first in humorous reading Biff Perkins Toboggan Slide. Frances Wagner second.
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Dike
Locomotive and Car Makers Busy in Early 1900s
Doer builders and locomotive makers report strong first-half prospects after a busy week. Railroads show a small uptick in car inquiries and some orders for equipment. Machinery dealers anticipate March automobile output to match or exceed February, with car makers purchasing tools and exports expanding sales abroad.
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New York
Foreign users an improving market in stated context
The demand is active and credits are improved in most instances. American makers generally fail to take seriously the possibility of German competition in the domes an machinery and machine tool field.
Charles City officials seek re election on Citizens ticket
Charles City Ia March 12 The entire administration has filed for re election on the Citizens ticket the only slate in the field Henry Mr Walleser is mayor Carl Mugdsick is treasurer J J Atherton is assessor N Prudden is park commissioner W C Herbrecht is hospital trustee
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Charles City
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Henry Mr. Walleser
Carl
Musterole advertised as grandma’s mustard plaster substitute
An old Musterole ad touts its cold relief and warming then cooling sensations. It claims relief for bronchitis sore throat stiff neck pleurisy rheumatism lumbago coughs and aches and mentions a milder children’s form for babies and young children.
Waterlooo druggists sell Allenrhu rheumatic cure worldwide
A Rochester advertiser touts Allenrhu as the greatest rheumatic medicine, claiming rapid action dissolving uric acid deposits and ending agony. Testimonials from James H. Allen and local agents Wangler Bros and C. J. Miller praise its effects, with assurances of immediate blood absorption and swift relief.
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Forbes St
Rochester
Alenrha
Allenrhu
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