Grieving husband hanged himself after wife's death
Edwit Foster, a farmer of 625 Albany Street, was found hanged in a barn after a day of heavy drinking and despondency over his wife’s death last June. Coroner Dr. Sidney Smith declined an inquest. Foster had suffered injuries years earlier from a car collision and left behind two daughters, two brothers, a half-sister, and a half-brother. Funeral services are set for Thursday at Kistner chapel with burial in Lamont.
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L. E
Albany’ Street
Foster
E. .T. Powell
Sidney Smith
Powell
Edwit Foster
Serah J. Gordon
Warns Farmers Not to Expect Cornstalk Riches Immediately
Ames May 3 Dr F E Brown of Iowa State College cautions farmers that substantial returns from cornstalks will take years to materialize He notes a bushel of corn yields about 2 60 in sugar while farm prices recently run under 60 cents a bushel He cites the mismatch between potential value and market price to temper expectations for cornstalk products.
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Ames
Althe
F. E. Brown
Iowa State College
Iowa
Kellogg All-Bran Ad Claims Constipation Relief
An advertisement features a customer testimonial praising All-Bran for relieving chronic constipation. The copy asserts All-Bran is 100% bran and 100% effective, selling ready to eat Kellogg’s product made in Battle Creek with recipes on the package.
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L. C. Wits
Rushville
N.Y
Kellogg’s
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Simple Calonite Powder Method for Blackheads
An advertisement promotes Calonite powder as a quick remedy for blackheads. The reader is instructed to apply a small amount on a hot wet cloth and rub over the affected skin, claiming all blackheads will dissolve within minutes.
Corn stalks as third corn use not seen to raise prices
An expert notes corn and cornstalks have potential new uses but cautions farmers against expecting quick profits. He says demand may grow with discoveries, yet current talks of commercial cornstalk applications do not imply immediate wealth.
Electric Floor Polisher Simplifies Cleaning At Home
A self guiding Electric Floor Polisher requires only fingertip guidance and runs from any lamp socket at 114c per hour. Available to rent for $2.00 per day at listed stores, promising wax and polish for all floors and linoleum. Call now to reserve an appointment.
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Johnson
Ackermann Drug Co and numerous Iowa listings
A cluttered OCR of business directory entries shows Ackermann Drug Co and many other firms across Iowa including wallpaper, grocery, furniture, drugstores, hardware, and home goods. Places span Ackley Cedar Falls Clarksville Cresco Osage Oelwein Denver Dysart Grundy Center Elma Independence Grundy Center and more with street addresses and phone numbers.
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Ackermann Drug CO
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United States
Australis
Mr. Williams
All-Bran
Ida Bailey Allen
Ida Bailey
Allen
Corn Products Rehning Co
P. O
Trinity Station
Amite Dessert “Co
Waukesha
Wis
Republic
Durkee
Sauer's Best
Piggly Wiggly
Woods Millinery
Bridge Street
Pacific Coast
Cattle Trail
Pony Express
Mmountain
San Diego
Los Angeles
Santa Barbara
Catalina Island
Riverside
San Gabriel
Ventura
San Francisco
Oakland
del Monte
Orchard Valleys
Sierra Nevadas
Yosemite
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Mount Lassen
Mount Shasta
Oregon
Crater Lake
Mount Hood
Portland
Great
Willamette Valley
Seattle
Tacoma
Puget Sound
Spokane Lake
Sequoia
General Grant
Lassen Volcanic
Rainier
Pacific Avenue
California
Los Angeles County
Southern California
San Bernardino
Orange
Suthern California, of Commerce Bldg., Rnia
San Diego Riverside
Sepco
East 4Th St
Davidson Furniture CO
Bridge St
Paul Davis Drygoods CO
4Th St
Mike Gauss
West 4Th St
THE
Golden Rule Adve. & House Furnishing CO
East 5Th St
McNally Drug CO
Independence Ave
Miller Drug CO
REM Cross Drug CO
Sycamore i
Robert Dreug CO
Sycamore St
Standard Glass & Paint CO
I. Warthy Wallpater & Paint CO
Ackley, Iowa
Carstens Bros
Cedar Falls
Berg Drug CO
Main St
Iverson Ee
Hieber Drug CO
Hughes Dry Goods CO
Tyeiffer Drug Coo
Watters Drug CO
Charles City, Iowa
Brolillard Drug CO
A. B. C. Dodd. Drugs May Drug CO
A. Jd. Rabb
Clarksville, Iowa
A. Hammel Furniture CO
Hubbard & Storm Furniture CO
Denver
Stumme Merc. CO
Dike
Grays& Woods Drug CO
Dysart, Iowa
Pysart Howe. Co
Elma
D. Exnloe
Gladbrook, Iowa
Fred Berry Electric Co
Greene, Iowa
Dolan Drug Co
Grundy Center
Walden & Smith Drug Co
Heiberger Drug CO
Independence, Iowa
Woodward Hardware CO
Foun T. Barnett CO RR
Gates CO
A. Mecewen & CO
Jesup, Iowa
Walker & Lochead
LaPorte City, Iowa
H. J. Blanchaine & Co. Fark Drug CO
Lime Springs
Kerr & Halveg
Nashua, Iowa
WM. Lundt Furniture CO
New Hampton, Iowa
Gleason Drug CO
Wilkins Drug CO
Readlyn
Arthur Zaln
Riceville, Iowa
W. Roche
Sumner
Roebpale-Heyer
Traer
B. F. Thomas
Waverly, Iowa
GEO, d. Katser
A. H. Nie Wohrner &Tauffer Drug CO
East Bremer Ave
C. Johnson & Son
Racine, Wis
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