Jury Selected in Birney Case in Floyd County Court
In Charles City Floyd county district court a jury was selected to hear the state of Iowa v Dr E E Birney over the death of a young girl linked to a criminal operation. Forty one talismen examined yielded a first panel including Arthur Flaher Roy Gutches George Bunn and others.
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Charles City
District Court
Floyd County
State of
Iowa
E. E. Birney
Arthur Flaher
Roy Gutches
George Bunn
Robert Meyers
William Couse
Free DR Cunninghams Plasters promised to relieve all pains
An advertisement touts DR Cunninghams Plasters offering free samples to test relief from pain and inflammation. It details multiple product numbers for different body areas and instructs readers to present a coupon at Wanpler Bros Co 229 E Fourth St Waterloo Iowa.
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Wangler Biag. Co
Fourth St
Waterloo
Town
Wanpler Bros. Co
Fourth Street
Iowa
Court adjourns as testimony to begin after delay
The court adjourned until 10:15 this morning to start testimony. Prosecution opened with Glenn Orcutt of Chicago, former Hopkinton resident, describing the condition of Miss Iriah who underwent an operation and subsequently died.
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A. Castle
A. Lokenvitz
QO. H. Sproul
Glenn Orcutt
Chicago
Hopkinton
Miss Iriah
Foley Kidney Pills Advertises Woman Health
Home keeping women need health and strength. The ad claims Foley Kidney Pills restore vitality, relieve backache, nervousness, and irregular bladder action, and combat kidney ailments. Available from all dealers.
Return Notes in 40 000 Theft
Waverly Democrat reports the Henry Woodford 40 000 note robbery saga continues with the return of the notes. A memorandum linked to his mother’s bequests was found and notes are mailed nationwide, only to return to Woodford, seen as a crooked scheme.
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Waverly
Solicitor Sentenced for Prostitution Solicitation
Mason City, Oct 9 Charles Ludlow pleaded guilty to soliciting for prostitution in court yesterday. Judge Kelley sentenced him to five years at hard labor in the penitentiary, a sentence described as the legal limit. The conviction came from a Hansen woman’s confession detailing sordid bargains.
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Mason City
Charles Ludlow
Kelley
Ludlow
Hansen
Prize for Best Essay in International Peace Move
Announcement invites high school and normal school seniors worldwide to enter the Peace Prize Essay contest. In the first event 143 students from 49 states competed. this year topics are The Significance of the Two Hague Peace Conferences for seniors and Opportunities and Duties of Schools in the International Peace Movement for senior normals. Prizes up to three essays not exceeding 3000 words. awards July 1. Elbert Hubbard presented a booklet from Alton F Gates. Wood Rote and Mrs John Shepman noted in social items.
Princess and the Witch in the Enchanted Tree
A fairy tale tells how a wicked witch tries to condemn a princess to be queen by transforming her into a tree. Fairies and fireflies stage a search and rescue, freeing the princess and ensuring the witch’s downfall. The tale ends with a lesson on virtue and guardianship.
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McClure
In Memoriam Eliza Jeremierson and Knights Templar Conclave
Obituary notice for Eliza Jeremierson with funeral and sympathy from Robert Anderson Relief corps. Also announces Scal on Commandery No. 25 Knights Templar to meet in stated conclave on Friday evening Oct 10 with regular business and balloting and welcomes visiting Sir Knights.
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Robert Anderson Relief Corps
Scalon
Knights Templar
Knights Welcone
Niemack Attacks Sumner Over Water Laws in Open Letter
Des Moines Iowa October health officer Dr Niemack of Charles City issues an open letter to Dr G H Sumner secretary of the state board of health accusing lax enforcement of river water laws. He calls for strict application of sanitary rules and protests local efforts to curb Cedar River pollution.
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Niemack
Sumnersen
Charles City
Sumner Roughshod
State Board of Health
Waterloo
Sumner
Mamack
Des Moines
Miemack
G. H. Sumner
Mason City Times
Stunner
Towa
Cedar River
Ti. Sumner
Niemack Charens
Board of Health
Boards of Health
Summer
United States Senate
Union
Be a Real Beauty With Stuart's Calcium Wafers
An old style advertisement promotes Stuart's Calcium Wafers as a blood cleanser to cure pimples blotches liver spots and boils. It claims rapid facial improvement and urges buying a 30 cent box from a druggist with promises of transformation in days.
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Stuart
Panama and the Canal in Picture and Prose revealed
The Waterloo Evening Courier offers an illustrated complete history of Panama and the canal. It promises 400 pages with 644 photographs and watercolors, normally $4, available on a special complimentary basis via the Panama Certificate printed daily.
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Panama
Atlantic
Pacific
Waterloo Evening Courier
the Canal
Panama Republic
Great Canal
Quick Help for Backache and Rheumatism
Quick help for backache and rheumatism offered by Foley Kidney Pills. They act quickly to tone and strengthen weak kidneys so blood stays clean and impurities are removed. Good results follow promptly. For sale by all dealers.
University of Iowa bans tango dances on campus
Iowa City October 9 fraternities at the University of Iowa voted in a joint meeting to ban tango and similar dances, a decision many students there already supported.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
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