Quaker Aid to War Stricken People
Quakers aid war ravaged France by supplying and erecting small houses in ruined villages, establishing maternity hospitals, schools, and open air classes. The Society of Friends in England and America raised over 250000 dollars and oversee building with French lumber and skilled volunteers. Dozens of homes completed or under construction house hundreds, with furniture provided and tenants paying a share of indemnity.
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Paris
Thiruout
France
Sermaize-les-Bains
Pas Segses
Society of Friends
England
America
NELY
Friends
Chalon-sur-Marne
Rheims
Pont-a-Mousson
Bethancourt
Harve
London Names Self Made Wakefield Lord Mayor
Sir Charles Cheers Wakefeld Kt will take oath November 8 as London’s lord mayor. A Lancashire native, he built a large lubricants business and is noted for wealth, with the post typically lasting one year and a salary of about 50,000 dollars annually.
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Liverpool
Cheapside
Wikefield House
St. Mary-le- Bow's
Dick Wintington
London
Mansion House
Guild Hall
Hih Hone
Hythe
Kent
Lary Wakefield
Ife
United States
The
Haberdasherg
Cornwainers
Charles Cheers Wakefeld
Lancashire
William Dunn
Charles
Wonderful Remedy Brings Quick Relief for Digestive Ailments
An advertisement touts Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as a nationwide relief for stomach, liver, and intestinal troubles. It promises first-dose relief and permanent results, with testimonials from Mrs. William Litzenberg of Montezuma Iowa and Mrs. S. S. Oliver of Davenport Illinois. Money-back guarantee offered if unsatisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayr
William Litzenberg
Montezuma
T. Oliver
East High Street
Davenport
Nn Mayr
Iowa Wins Big Prizes in Panama-Pacific Draft Horse Show
At San Francisco on October 8 Iowa exhibitors swept the draft horse events. J O Singmaster of Keota won grand championships in all Percheron classes. Wm Crownover of Hudson took thirteen firsts in Belgians including the grand champion stallion and multiple prize winners. Henry Lefebvre of Fairfax claimed Belgian mares grand and reserve titles plus breeder and exhibitor premier championships. W V Hixon of Marengo entered a single Clydesdale mare winning class first and grand and senior titles. J D Lynes of Plainfield swept Morgan classes with grand and first prizes. Iowa earned all grand championships in Percherons Belgians and Morgans and the lone Clydesdale grand. Town exhibitors expect seven thousand dollars in prize money, aided by newspapers with large circulations like The Evening Courier.
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San Francisco
Cal
Iowa T
J. O. Singmaster
Keolta
Wim
Crownover of
Hudson
Henry Lefebvre
Wairfax
Iowa
Persherons
Bel- Biats
Morgans
Clydesdale
Town Horse
Why Not Get Rid of Eczema
An advertisement touts Resinol Soap and Resinol Ointment as instant relief for eczema and itchy skin. It claims the medicated treatment soothes the surface, arrests disease action, and restores skin to health quickly and cheaply. It notes doctors prescribe it for over 20 years and offers a free sample from Dept. 1-R, Resinol, Baltimore, Md.
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Dept. 1-R
Resinol
Baltimore
Galloway Cattle Sweep St Louis Dairy Show Honors
In St Louis Missouri on October 8 Galloway Messer Holstein cattle from Waterloo Iowa dominated the dairy fair winning seven first prizes among six exhibitors. The herd captured senior and junior male championships, senior female, and both male and female grand championships. Wing Segis Pontiac Ormsby a Galloway bull earned junior and grand champion bull honors, while Way Jewell Beauty the farm’s prize cow took senior and grand champion titles overall. The Iowa cattle’s sweep marked a landmark achievement for regional dairy breeders amid strong national competition.
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St. Louis
Daly Faring
Waterloo
T Hat Far
Wing Segis Pontiac
Ormsby
Diphtheria Carriers Among Healthy Detroit Residents
The United States Public Health Service studied how many healthy people in Detroit carried diphtheria germs in their throats. Earlier estimates varied from one in twenty persons to higher, highlighting the uncertain extent of asymptomatic carriage.
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United States Public Health Service
Detroit
Diphtheria Carriers Revealed in Detroit Study
The 1909 14 Detroit health survey tested 4,093 people with 8,758 cultures. About 1 percent carried diphtheria germs in throat or nose, a figure that implies widespread daily exposure given common contact patterns in schools and public transport.
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Detroit
Real estate transfers in Waterloo and surrounding areas
Property deals listed include Galloway Investment Co transferring lots in Waterloo to Joseph A Rohrig for $1 and other small parcels in Halleck’s Guts and West Waterlan. Anne M Potter sells part of Jol 27 in Halleck’s Guts to Mata May. Pendleton estate details show multiple lots in West Waterlan and Waterlog with nominal sums.
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Andiowine
Oren
Waterloo
Galloway
Tresiiene Co
Ravin
Thes Adiithon
Galloway Investment Co
Joseph A. Rohrig
Waterloo West
Sedgwick
Trasten
Winterloo
Kovilla Pendleton Et al
Biftelug
West Waterlan
Rovila Pendleton
Adm
Ted
Pat
Wed
Queer Prescription Used to Get Drugs in Columbus
In Columbus a drug inspector described seizures of narcotics tied to a New Zealand snake dealer. The investigation traced a network around a snake charmer who bought large amounts of a sedative drug for snakes, claiming they kept them lethargic. A test administration caused a snake to die, leading to further questioning.
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Columbus
Xone
New
Wales
Harrington
Cymnanker
Eter Stinthir
Fife
Une
New Zealand
Wien
Hou
Therologton Trowel
Chia
Ead
Head
Optimist sought in car case as Crawford doubts tar evidence
The Right notes Guy Crawford doubts the second-hand tar he brought while Crabahaw-No hints at an optimist in the case. If you want the upbeat perspective, find the man who claimed the car.
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Guy Crawford
Crabahaw
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Furnsh
Boston Confectionery
Evening Courier
DEA
Helen Ware
George Broadhurst
Harold Lockwood
Kanous
Real Ate
Hawa
John Resauer
Marty Cutler
Coronna
Boston English Opera Company
Rene Brernste
Daig vi
Vin
Iafe
Little
George McManung
West 4Th St
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