Farmers face heavy losses from drop in livestock and grain prices
Iowa farmers and others may suffer large losses as prices for corn hogs and oats fall. County farmer M J Magee notes hogs fed at high cost with corn at 180 to 190 a bushel and 70 a ton for feed. He fears reduced production if prices stabilize slowly and says hog prices dropped from 18 19 to about 12 25 per hundred in Dunkerton.
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Iowa
M. J. Magee
Lester Township
Courtney Sizemore
Dunker- Sow Craft Horse Company
Dunkerton
Col Glasser longtime adviser to Speaker Henderson dies
Col D J Glasser a prominent Dubuque figure dies in Rochester Minnesota while seeking medical treatment. A veteran of 44 years in Dubuque life he was a loyal friend to Col Henderson and long active in Republican circles serving on gubernatorial staffs and as political manager. He leaves a widow and two sons Darley and Harry V W Glasser. Funeral held at his residence with burial in local rites.
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Dubuque
Col
D.J . Glasser
Rochester
Minn
Dan” Glasser
Legion
Col. Glasser
Chamberlain, Dewstoe & Tof
Dewstoe, Bradleyr&Glasser
Glasser
Lim
Y Episcopal Church
All Lodge
A. F
R.S
Siloam
Knights Templar
Oxus Grotto
el Kahir Temple
Darley Glasser
Springfield
Harry VW
Col Glasser
Col. Henderson
Drage
Governoriackson
Fruit and Vegetable Growers to Convene in Council Bluffs
Des Moines reports statewide interest as Midwest horticultural exposition plans unfold in Council Bluffs from November 15 to 20. R S Hervick, secretary of the State Horticultural Society, is active at the convention city. The Iowa Vegetable Growers Association meets for two days in the show, and the Iowa Fruit Growers Association holds its ninth annual convention in connection with the expo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Council Bluffs
R. S. Hervick
Horticultural Society
Iowa Vegetable Growers Association
Towa Fruit Growers’ Association
A SQUARE MEAL and A SQUARE DEAL
An advertisement touts Mi O Na Tablets as a square meal remedy for indigestion. It promises a money back guarantee after ten days if a square meal cannot be eaten without distress and urges purchase at Wangier Bros Co and other druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mi-O-Na
Wangier Bros. Co
Horticultural Expo Draws State Leaders November Event
Leading horticulturists from across the state and others in the agricultural field will attend the exposition. An advertisement note mentions Woods Millinery and a sale to be held Wednesday, Nov 10.
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Tion
Woods
Flirts With a Girl Robs Man of $100 in Davenport
W N Reneying reported a young unknown woman picked his pocket of $100 after meeting her at Third and Iowa streets. The taxi departed with the girl, the car traced to Rock Island, but police could not identify her.
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Davenport
W. N. Reneying
Reneying
Third
Iowa Streets
Rock Island
Hat Shop Auction Ad Near Ives Hat Shop
One lot of trimmed hats offered for sale at one dollar on Wednesday at Ives Hat Shop located at 186 Bridge.
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Ives Hat Shop
Local Soldier Lester R. Griffith Dies in France
The body of Lester R. Griffith, a La Porte City native born January 12, 1900, arrived home for a military funeral after dying from wounds received during the Meuse-Argonne offensive. Ex-service men led the rites at the M E church with full honors, and Griffith is survived by his mother Mrs. Downey, a father, two half brothers and a half sister. A later sermon at a church by Superintendent W O Pflaum noted missionary work in Chile.
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Lester R. Griffith
George Downey
Ami
la Porte City
M. E. Church
Budal
West View Ceneter
Glenn Teeter
Chapan Will Franklin
American Legion
B. E. Clements
Jefferson Barracks
Gettysburg
Gumy,Green
Charlotte
N.C
France
Lester
gonne-Meuse
Mire
Downer
Mrothers
OL. 3
Chile
South
Birthday Tribute on 92nd for Local Lodge Leader
John Cotton, longtime Trowell lodge member and A F and A M figure, quietly marked his ninety second birthday at home in this city. Family visits were trimmed by his injury from the interurban wreck near Brandon, as relatives planned single day gatherings during the week.
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America
Rapids
Gerry
John Cotten
Trowell Lodge
John O'Rielly
CFL
A. A. Hudson
George Smelser
Waterloo
Cotten
Minnie Kline
la Porta City
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Pimples Clear Skin
Purports to cleanse blood bowels and liver using a vegetable mix with olive oil. Claims cycle of one or two nightly for a week improves complexion with no sickness or pain and avoids calomel side effects. Prices listed as 15¢ and 30¢ in the advertisement.
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Dr. Edwards
Edwards
Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Remedy Endorsed by Reader
Mrs. Chas Rule of New Diggins Wisconsin praises Foley's Honey and Tar as the best for coughs. The letter says the medicine acts quickly, clears coughs and colds, reduces phlegm, opens air passages, and soothes irritation without opiates, helping children sleep.
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Chas. Rule
New Diggins
Wis
Foley
St Jacobs Oil advertised for backache relief
An old drug ad touts St Jacobs Oil as a magical but harmless backache remedy for lumbago sciatica rheumatism. A trial bottle is offered at drug stores with instructions to rub onto the aching area and expect pain to fade within fifty counts.
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Pam
St. Jacobs Oil
St. Jacobs
The Masquerader at Waterloo Theatre draws record crowds
Local notes report a major engagement as The Masquerader opens Tuesday November 16 starring Mr. Post in dual roles. The Waterloo listings praise its unique plot drawn from the novel, plus strong vaudeville acts and a striking stage presentation.
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uThe
Gur
Post
Waterloo
Mr. Fost
Omar
Mr. Dost
S—Waterlog
Simplex Ironer Promises Quick Family Laundry
In a Comfortable Hour the Simplex Ironer finishes ironing for the whole family including linens at a cost of 4c for fuel. It delivers gloss, sharp edges and smooth surfaces with patent automatic feed-board control. Operated by electricity, gas, gasoline, or electricity, it saves fuel and laundry costs and is sold on easy payments.
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County Lourd
Henderson
Fruit and Vegetable Growers
Tella
Don Sung
Chan. C. White
Mer
Cherry Hill Farm
Flackvine
Ind
Mr. White
Burrell-Dugger Co
Columbia Bldg
Indianapolis
Wittick’s Market
W. 4Th St
St. Maul
Sim
Sherm
Allen Kline
Kilse
Miller
Bedtwr
Cedar Rapids
Willlan
Fox
Tuindoe
Royal Blendin
Worth Wind
Bex Beach
Lake Champain
Goldwyn Wormpncy
North
Babicat
Wind
Milice
Vail
Port Henfor
Jberry Kenyon
Ruth
Theatie
Pan
Mulberry St
Strand Theatre
Tuk
Waterloo Theater
Busby Pts
Maamanee
Old Man Pert
Old Man
Anita Stewart
Harriet Piper
Chester
Gaumont News Orchestra Music
Charles Ray
Charlie Chaplin
Solden Bay
American Irining Machine Company
Cricage
Waterloo Electrical Supply Co
Citizens Gas & Electric Co
West
Fourth Street
Commercial Street
James Black Dry Goods Co
Fourth and Sycamore Sts
Stolt Bros
Shoeemen
Rex Beach
Northwind
Crysy RO
Crystal Concert Orchestra
William Farnum
Snub Pollard
Pathe Review
United Theatre
Kilkenny
Trish
Catalano
Williams
Patrick
Otto
Helen Jackley
Mystic Garden A
Necromantic Novelty
Monti
Parti
Christian Science
Waterloo Theatre
Andrew J. Graham
C.S. B
Boston
Mass
The
Mother Church
First Church of Christ, Scientist
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