Grieving husband hangs self after wife dies
Lorenzo Edwin Foster 60 a farmer of Waterloo was found hanged in a barn after grieving his wife’s death last June. No inquest ordered by Coroner Sidney Smith. He left two daughters and several siblings. Funeral at Kistner chapel with burial in Lamont Indiana.
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L. E. ‘Foster
Albany
Foster
B. T. Powell
Illinois
Sarah L. Gordon
Meda .M. Kenyon
Waterloo
A.E. Anderson
Butler Street
A.-M. Teasdale
Jefferson
Charles
C. ‘Foster
State Street
George F. Foster
Los Angeles
Cal
Roy Foster
Barry Potter
Independence
Loren "Lee Foster
France
Warns Farmers Not to Expect Cornstalk Riches
Ames Indiana May 3. Dr E Brown of Iowa State College predicts several years elapse before farmers gain substantial returns from cornstalk products. He notes a bushel of corn yields about 2.50 in corn sugar, while corn sold on farms fetched under 50 cents a bushel. A bushel yields 4.80 in another substance.
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Ames
Altho
E. Brown
Iowa State College, Beiieves
Towys
All Bran Promises Relief for Constipation
A Rushville New York reader reports improvement after using Sour All-Bran twice daily. The ad claims Kellogg's All-Bran guarantees relief, with personal testimony of weight gain and improved bowels, urging consumption with meals and suggesting uses in milk, cooking, or with fruit.
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Mr. Williams
L. C. Willams
Rushville
N. Y
Kellogg’s
Sellogg
Battle Creek
Simple Calonite Powder Method for Blackheads
An ad advises using two ounces of Calonite powder from any drug store. Sprinkle a little on a hot wet cloth and rub over blackheads. In a few minutes every blackhead will be dissolved away entirely.
Corn stalk uses won’t spur quick farming riches
The expert notes corn's value lies in future uses for both the corn and the stalk, including lacquer finishes for auto bodies. He cautions farmers not to expect an immediate rise in prices or easy profits from new commercial uses.
Self guiding Electric Floor Polisher rents by day
A self guiding electric floor polisher runs from any lamp socket at 114¢ an hour and can be rented for $2.00 per day. Guide it with fingertips, wax and polish all floors and linoleum during the rental period. Call now to make an appointment to rent.
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Johnson
Ackermann Drug Co and friends business directory snapshot
A historical newspaper style directory lists multiple drug stores, paint and wallpaper firms, dry goods shops, furniture houses, hardware outlets, and general merchants across Iowa towns. Entries include names such as Ackermann Drug Co, Arndt Wallpaper & Paint Co, Atlas Grocery Co, James Black Dry Goods Co, Davidson Furniture Co, Paul Davis Dry Goods Co, Mike Gauss Pharmacy, The Golden Rule Adve and House Furnishings Co, McNally Drug Co, and many others with street addresses and partial phone numbers. The list spans Ackley Cedar Falls Clarksville Cresco Dysart Elma Independence Osage Osage and Grundy Center among others, reflecting a mid-century commercial catalog.
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Sycamore St
Standard Glass & Paint CO
S. Wartey Wallpaper & Paint CO
West 4Th St
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Hanes
United States
All-Bran
Ida Bailey Allen
Mazda
Cfning Co
P. O
Trinity Station
Unite Dessert Co
Waukesha
Wis
Dot
Kraft Elle Horn
Durkee
Sauer
Lic
Piggly Wiggly
Pacific Coast
Cattle Trail
Pony Express
San Diego
Santa Barbara
Catalina Island
Riverside
San Gabriel
Ventura
San Francisco
Oakland
del Monte
Orchard Valleys
Sierra Nevadas
Yosemite
Lake Tahoe
Mount Lassen
Mount Shasta
Oregon
Crater Lake
Mount Hood
Portland
Willamette Valley
Seattle
Tacoma
Mount Rainier
Puget Sound
Spokane Lake
Sequoia
General Grant
Lassen Volecanic
Crster Lake
Rainier
Pacific Avenue
California
Los Angeles County
Southern California
Calit
San Bernardino
Orange
Suthern California, of Commerce Bldg
Inia
San Diego Riverside
Woods Millinery
Bridge Street
Ackley, Iowa
Carstens Bros
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Berg Drug CO
Main St
Iverson
Aulp Paper & Palmer
Hieber Drug CO
Hughes Dry Goods CO
Tfeiffer Drug CO
Attors Drug CO
Charles City, Iowa
Brouvillard Drug Coq
A. B. C. Dodd, Drugs May Drug CO
A. J. Rabb
Clarksville, Iowa
A. Hammel Furniture CO
Hubbard & Storm Furniture CO
Cresco, Iowa
Fred B. Lowry
WM. A. Marsh Furniture CO
Denver
Stumme Merc. CO
Dike, Iowa
GRAY_& WOODS DRUG CO
Dysart
Wysart Howe, CO
Elma
D. Enloe
Gladbrook, Iowa
Fred Berry Electric CO
Greene, Iowa
Dolan Drug CO
Grundy Center
Walden & Smith Drug CO
Hemerger Drug CO
Independence, Iowa
Woodward Hardware CO
John T. Barnett
R. Gates CO
A. Reewen & CO
Jesup, Iowa
Walker & Lochead
LaPorte City, Iowa
A. J. Blanchaine & CO. Park Drug CO
Lime Springs
Kerr & Halveg
Nashua
Lundt Furniture CO
New Hampton, Iowa
Gleason Drug CO
Wilkins Drug CO
Readlyn
Arthur Zahn
Reinbeck
Iowa Light & Power Co
Riceville, Iowa
W. Roche
Sumner
Roebrrle-Heyer
Traer, Iowa
B. F. Thomas & Son
Waverly
Kaiser A. HW
Niewohner Stauffer Drug CO
East Bramer Ava
S. C. Johnson & Son
Racine, Wis
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