Attorney Murtagh's Memorial Day Address Recalls Union Sacrifice
Waterloo Memorial Day exercises featured Murtagh of Black Hawk county delivering a flowing address. He traced American history from early settlement to the Civil War and urged reverence for living heroes and wreaths on graves, noting unity and loyalty as keys to national strength.
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J. C. Murtagh
Black Hawk County
Waterloo
Murtagh
Iy “Sr
Free America
Shell Rock
America
Greece
Grand Army of the Republic
Sons of Veterans
Atlantic
Pacific
Birth of a son to Mr and Mrs W W Majors Ottumwa
Waterloo friends announce the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs W W Majors of Ottumwa. The father is a prominent stock manufacturer and is associated with George Janney, his father in the management of the Northwestern Land company of Waterloo. Mr Janney was called to Ottumwa by telegram and returned home after the happy event. Despite travel, the family rejoice in the arrival.
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Waterloo
W. W. Majors
Ottumwa
George Janney
Northwestern Land Company of
Janney
The Man With the Long Beard Delights In Cars
A terse vignette portrays a man with a long beard at a street curb expressing joy at the advent of the automobile and relief at crossing safely without horses. The scene emphasizes the transition from horse to motor transport and the narrator’s quirky mispronunciations.
Excuse Hunting Dodges Kitchen Gas Complaint
Mrs Dodge asks what is the matter with cooking as gas supply declines. Kansas City Times notes a complaint about gas service and quality.
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Dodge
Kansas City Times
Welcome Pittsburgh Prepares for Town Criers Rally
A telegram from H J Heinz Co to President Kiester outlines plans for entertainment in Pittsburgh on Saturday June 7 as Town Criers travelers arrive en route to Baltimore. Advance souvenir receipts include a metal plate featuring the armory and a calendar with convention dates and a decorative girl's image. Press coverage and 1450 newspaper correspondents are planned to cover proceedings with press tables and operators available.
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Baltimore
Pittsburgh
H. J. Heinz Co
H. E. Kiester
Kiester
Mayr Stomach Remedy Endorsed by Officials Across Walks
Don’t suffer chronic stomach ailments or opt for risky surgery. Mayr’s Wonderful Stomach Remedy claims to remove catarrhal mucus, reduce inflammation, and antiseptically cleanse the gut. One dose is said to prove a cure, with endorsements from Congress members, judges, and other professionals. trials available via Geo H L Mayr and Waterloo stockists Wangler Bros Co.
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Mayr
Congress
The
Supreme Court
Geo
HL Mayr
Whiting St
Chicago
Baltimore Newspapers Extend Courtesies to Press Representatives
The Baltimore press association offers special courtesies to representatives of all daily papers nationwide. The convention newsletter No. 4 has been distributed to various advertising clubs across the country.
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Baltimore
Centenarian Injured After City Wagon Accident
Albert Kurz Marz, a 100 year old Chicago resident, was struck by a wagon at West Huron Street and North Centre avenue. He suffered internal injuries and a fractured right leg and was taken to County Hospital. He asked the doctor to inform his wife, who is 98, about his condition.
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Chicago
Albert Kurzmarz
West Huron Street
North Centre Avenue
Edward Niles
Milwaukee
Ashland
Women Carry Fashion Canes in New York
In New York on May 30 a Plaza hotel observer notes women carrying small walking sticks as fashion accessories rather than for support. The observer recalls a Paris gift cane with ebony shaft and silver top and observes five women seen carrying canes in two days, held like closed parasols.
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New York
Plaza Hotel
Paris
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14Th St. Elihart, Ind
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People's Furniture CO
A. Raymond
West Fifth Street
Detwilke & Heffner
Heinz Pickle
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