Epworth League Convention in Cedar Falls May Meet at St Pauls
The twenty third annual Cedar Falls Epworth League convention will be hosted by St Pauls church May 30 to June 1 with A L Woodring in charge of Sunday school. Delegates receive free entertainment and a full program features Rev Jesse R Caffyn Rev Joan Duneen Miss Sophia Sprague and other speakers. The event includes devotional meetings, elections, social activities, and services at Lafayette Park and the church.
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Cedar Falls
Epworth League
St. Paul's Church
A. L. Woodring
St. Paul's
C. A. Barber
St. Paul's Orchestra
Jesse R. Caffyn
Iowa Falls
Joan Duneen
R. B. Smith
Lafayette, Park
Epworth league reception honors Vinton seniors
In Vinton Iowa on May 27 the Epworth league held its annual old folks reception drawing about four hundred attendees. The event featured a strong program and an address by Rev W F Spry formerly of Waterloo. Seniors aged sixty and older received transport help if needed and those eighty or above were served first. J W Traer resigns after twenty five years with the Vinton Eagle.
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Vinton
Epworth League of
W. F. Spry
Waterloo
J. W. Traer
Vinton Eagle
Caricura Soap and Ointment Advert Slashes Skin Disease
A personal testimonial from Indianapolis dated April 12 1912 reports a severe rash spreading from the face to the back and anus. The author credits Caricura Soap and Ointment with rapid improvement after eighteen to twenty days and recommends them for skin ailments.
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Roac Ave
Indianapolis
Ind
Eatherlor McCaijseur
Pasecard
Hostor
Lemon chosen as new principal in Iowa Falls High School
Iowa Falls selects Allan C. Lemon of Le Mars as principal succeeding Wooley who will attend college. Lemon, Morningside College graduate, has three years of teaching experience. Also noted is forfeiture of option on Harp and Roberts water power site and mill. An Omaha flood item is mentioned along with a Foley advertisement.
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Town Falls
Al-lan C. Lemon
le Mars
Wooley
Lemon
Morningside College
Sioux City
Harp & Roberts
C. Miller
Clermont
THIN KS MOORE NOT GUILTY OF AX MURDERS
A Kansas State Industrial School superintendent reports Henry Les Moore was in Columbia Missouri at the time of the Burnham Wayne ax murders, arguing against federal agent McClaughrey’s accusation. Local officials say the letter weakens the case that Moore was involved.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Burne
M. F. Amrine
Kansas State Industrial School
Hutchinson
Kan
Henry Les Moore
W. M. McClaughrey
Columbia
McClaughrey
Physicians Held for Trial in Fraud Indictments
Des Moines May 27 Dr Theodore Milen was arrested at Farmington on an indictment for using the mails to sell fraudulent medicines. He and eight other doctors face similar charges. Milen pleaded not guilty and was released on 1000 bond. Six arraigned in Des Moines. one pled guilty.
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Des Moines
Theodore Milen
Farmington
Frank Hawry
United States
Federal Grand Jury
W. C. McArthur
Milen
Grand Jury
J. Hanson
Sarah Hanson
W. F. McColl
Chicago
B. J. Chenoski
Ottumwa
Smith McPherson
Chenoski
Railroad Safety Meet At Oelwein Marks First Anniversary
More than 3,000 Gear Western railroad employees gathered in Oelwein for the first anniversary of the Safety Always movement. Special trains brought officials to the event. A depot procession, athlete program at the fair grounds, and an evening tabernacle program featured remarks by W. A. Garrett and road officials. S. M. Felton could not attend.
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Oelwein
Gear Western Railroad
Fair Grounds
the Tabernacle
W. A. Garrett
Great Western
S. M. Felton
Road
Smployes of the Road
Women seek kidney help, Paley Kidney Pills advertise cure
A family doctor notes women seek treatment for female trouble but improve when kidney and bladder issues are treated. The ad touts Paley Kidney Pills as the best and safest remedy, quick in action and effective, sold by all druggists.
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All Druge Gista
Beecham
Veteran commander J Sid Anderson recalls Civil War exposure
J Sid Anderson, commander of Robert Anderson post G A R, suffers a recurring cold contracted near Nashville while in Union forces. He stays home on Washington street as doctors treat the illness that recurs yearly since the war. His memory of Nashville duty lingers while care is given for his recovery before Memorial day planning responsibilities.
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Nashville
Tenn
J. Sid Anderson
Robert Anderson
G. A. Sr
Washington Street
Anderson
New Iowa Highway Laws Published In Pamphlet
Des Moines May 27 eight new road work laws are issued by the state highway commission and department of justice. Copies go to county auditors and every road official. The pamphlet covers road law annotations questions forms and blanks including 1918 culvert funds and bond requirements for supervisors.
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Des Moines
State Highway Commission
Department of Justice
Henry E. Sampson
Highway Commission
Ite
Boards of Supervisors
The Ticklemouse and Sleepyland Honey Sundae Tale
Roy Rutherford Baiey narrates Ticklemouse and friends Davy and Dorfy devising an ice cream adventure. Teddy Bear is revived for a honey and ice cream feast, bees sting him, and the group shares a honeycomb sundae under the forest night. The tale ends with a nod to a future soda fountain visit.
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Ticklemouse
Roy Rutherford
Baiey
Davy and
Dorfy
Mouse
Davy
Teddy Bear
Willy
Teddy
Peter Rabbit in a chilly escape and homeward dash
Willy Wishingmouse and Ticklemouse share honeycomb sundae with Peter Rabbit who has been chased by MacGregor and drenched by a sprinkling can. Peter refuses tea then hurries home as Teddy Bear and others laugh, while Peter shivers and seeks warmth.
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Old MacGregor
Peter
Peter Rabbit
Flopsey
Mopsty
Cottontail
Willy
Teddy
Smallpox and Other Diseases Reported in City
City health authorities report a spread of smallpox with sixteen cases, plus thirteen scarlet fever and three diphtheria under quarantine. New cases include Mr Hint Wagner Hotel and others at Bluff Street, Fourth Street West, Linn Street, Oak Lawn Avenue, and Dane Street. Majority are mild. no deaths yet. Continuous cooperation urged.
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Hint
Wagner Hotel
Mr. French
Bluff Street
Maybeth Mack
Fourth Street
Baby Robertson
Joe Thurn
Linn Street
Ranor Morse
Oak Lawn Avenue
Boyd Brownell
Dane Street
Blood Purifier Claim Targets Eczema Care
An advertorial promotes a vegetable blood purifier named 8.8. B as rapid, safe and effective for skin troubles including eczema. It claims to circulate through the blood, help new skin form, and suspend irritants while avoiding minerals or physic medicines. The Swift Specific Co. invites readers to consult free advice.
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Swift
Swift Ride
Atlanta
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Rev. Wilcox
la Porte City
Misaelophia Sprague
C. UB. Zollinger
Harry A. Healy
Tallahassee
Fla
Harmon Coal Company
Harmon Coal Co
Bennie Shaw
Nicholds
Geng Lyons
Builty
Oifner
Lyons
Shaw
Atkins
Oelwe
Ars
Omaha
Ohio
L. Foole
California St
Foley
Moore
Advertisamant
ARMY
Tab
Pete
Johnny
Memory
Riley
Friendship
Wallace Nutting
James L. Henderson
Bridge Street
Hotel Radisson
Minneapolis
Lafayette Street
Parkside Sanatorium
Jane M. Bell
Cedar River Park
Hileman & Gindt Oisoo
East Fourth Street
THE
Henderson Drug Co
Joe Schiel
Sycamore Street
J. H. Hoover
Maple St
Iowa
Iowa State Bank
West Fourth and Jefferson Streets
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