Cummins Back in Des Moines Rails Policy Debate
Des Moines reports Senator Kirt B. Cummins returns to Washington after fall home visit. He defends his stance on public malls and railroad consolidation, arguing for fewer, larger systems to improve efficiency and lower transportation costs while ensuring fair returns. He spoke in Des Moines and Ottumwa and remained in touch with Iowa and national affairs.
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Ashington
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Hart
Iowa
la ‘Ollette
Congress
Ottumwa
Twelfth Child Born to Grundy County Couple
The Grundy Center Iowa area reports the couple Mr and Mrs Sievert Mueller welcomed their twelfth child last Wednesday November 12. The newborn son arrived on the mother's thirty sixth birthday anniversary. Mrs Mueller married at age fourteen.
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Sievert Mueller
Telegrapher J M Lindsley to retire after 50 years service
Grundy Center Iowa November 14 veteran telegraph operator J M Lindsley will retire next Monday at age 70 after 50 years with the Rock Island railway. He began in 1874 at West Branch and served as agent at several towns including West Union Tipton Winton before the Grundy Center posting. He and his wife have two daughters. Gerald Emmerson died after suffocating in an oat bin near Bogie Grove Iowa aged six.
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J. M. Lindsley
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Rock Island Railway
West Branch
West UN
Ion
Tipton
Winton
Grundy Center Station
Garrison
Watkins
Blanche
J. F. Leehy
Burlington
Bogie Grove
Gerald
Clarence Emmerson
Hallahan Oxfords and Drew styles on Main Floor sale
Black and brown kid Oxfords from Hallahan offer inch heels and narrow toes at prices from $8.00 to $11.00. Flexible arch Blucher Oxfords from Grant’s, patent leather and suede options around $9.50 to $10. Three-button strap patterns from Irving Drew Shoe Co. feature medium heels. Try your correct size on the Main Floor.
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Irving Drew Shoe Co
Sre
New Glove Styles For Driving Women
The store introduces lined kid driving gloves in multiple styles aimed at outdoor women. Options include a fleeced lined kid at 2.00, gauntlet fleeced kid at 3.95, kid with knitted wool lining in gauntlet style at 5.50, and kid gloves with knitted wool lining fur trimmed at 6.95 and 7.50 per pair. Customers are urged to try sizes while supply lasts.
Special Toiletries Price List Itemizes Saturday Deals
A dated advertisement lists discounted toiletries and household items for Saturday. Pinaud Lilac Vegetal cologne 89 cents per bottle, Han de Quinine hair tonic 59 cents, Pitch Dandruff Remover 4 cents, Phillips Milk of Magnesia free, Vick’s Vapo Rub 27 cents, Bromo Seltzer large bottle 9 cents, Energine cleaners 23 cents each, Mufti cleaner 23 cents, Johnson's Talcum Powder six and a half? 49 cents per can, Manon Lescant Face Powder boxed, Thermos or Universal Lunch Kits 1.95 dollars each.
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Pinaud
Phillips
Magnesia
Vick
Stationery Specials Highlight Saturday Offers
A brief notice lists Saturday stationery deals including a quality box of supplies and a waxwheel sampler in one-quire size. The text is scrambled with stray words and branding fragments.
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Fresh Candies Advertises Low Prices on Assorted Chocolates
An antique ad lists low prices for assorted candies including Cranes chocollates and Bunte chocolates. Special marshmallow snowballs and lemon slices offered by the pound. Boxed Lilliput candy tins and home made chocolates from Crane also featured with low cost per pound.
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Asc
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United States
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Lenore
Kent Summers
AH Guaeuhnow
ANO Waterloo Daily
Cash and Carry Grocery Dept
Waterloo Mills Company
Bowman's
Wiles Biscuit Co
Graham Crackers
Arm and Hammer
Sal Soda
Crescent Cracker Company Jractory
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