Independence Welcomes Australian Visitor
Mrs. J F Ratchford hosts her brother M J Rodney of Melbourne Australia for a brief visit in Independence Iowa He will travel from Canada to Chicago before stopping in town to visit Edna Ratchford and many old friends. Rodney previously managed International Harvester business in Australia.
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Independence
J. F. Ratchford
M. J. Rodney
Melbourne
Australia
Rodney
Canada
Chicago
Edna Ratchford
Mr. Heaney
International Harvester Company
Fall Injures 79 Year Old Mr McIntosh
Members of the family heard a loud noise as he walked the rough hall and Fen headlong down the rear stairs. Two physicians were summoned and he sustained several fractured ribs a badly bruised chest and head and remains in bed from the effects of the fall. Mr McIntosh is 79 years old.
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McIntosh
Far Sons of Spain Have No Difficulty Voting in New Mexico
A sample New Mexico general election ballot arrives from W N Bird Birdsall of Santa Fe. It shows three party columns Republican Democratic Socialist with bilingual English and Spanish text and emblems for each party the flag for Republicans the Missouri shield for Democrats and a Miss Columbia image for Socialists. Birdsall cites a 650 mile trip near the Mexican border noting good highways. His law partner Edward P Davies is also a former Waterloo resident.
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New Mexico
W. N. Birdsall
Waterloo
Santa Fe
N. M
Irs
United States
Missolumbia
Socialist Party
Birdsall
Orange Township
Iis
Edward P. Davies
District K P meeting highlights Knights of Pythias
The district convention of the Knights of Pythias gathered Thursday with more than 12 lodges from Tama, Benton, Linn and Johnson counties. G B M Foote of Cedar Rapids presided as district deputy grand chancellor. guests included State Grand Chancellor R R Tibbs of Marengo and Grand Keeper of Records and Seal Ward Ferguson of Des Moines.
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K.P
Tracer
Knights of Pythias
Tama, Benton, Linn and Johnson Countiel
GB. M. Foote
Cedar Rapids
R. R. Tibbs
Marengo
Ward Ferguson
Des Moines
Halloween fete calendar shows packed events across town
Several organizations held Halloween parties last week including a spook party at First National Bank talk on Wednesday and a joint American Legion social at Memorial Hall. Oil stations closed early for a masked party at Galloway club with prizes for best stories and dancing later.
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Hallowe
First National’ Bank
Becker- Chapman Post
American Legion
Auxiliary
Ok Run
AH Jocal
Black Hawk Oil Company
Galloway
Sylvester Howell
Dr Caldwell Promotes Syrup for Regular Bowels
Dr W B Caldwell of Monticello DL advocates a laxative syrup for bowel regularity after years of using harsh cathartics. He cites relief from headaches biliousness indigestion and stomach upset for constipated patients including elderly. The ad urges trust in Caldwell's Syrup Praosii as a gentler solution.
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W. B. Caldwell
Monticello
Armistice Day events and Legion activities in Traer
At Traer on Armistice day the American Legion hosts events with an orchestra from the Legion band led by Cressy Whaylan. The hall features halhlowe'en decor by Mrs L B Trexaza and committee. George W W Wood of Waterloo is slated as speaker for Armistice day. Apple trees with wide-spread branches noted as better than dense.
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American Legion Band
Cressy Whaylan
Halhlowe'en
Woou
TRACR
Vraer
George W W. Wood
Tenth Judicial District
Town
Waterloo
Traer
American’ Legion
Liveliest Guest at Wedding Drops Dead
New York today Mrs Rose Nevellino aged 63 was among the lively wedding guests at a Bayest reception in a dance hall. During a fast fox trot she suddenly collapsed and died. A physician attributed the fatal incident to natural causes.
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New York
Rose Nevellino
Lea's Hair Tonic Promises Youthful Color Without Dye
An advertisement touts Lea's Hair Tonic as a safe, non staining solution to restore natural hair color by stimulating scalp glands. It claims gradual, noticeable whitening reversal for men and women, with a guarantee of satisfaction and prepaid shipping from Brentwood Maryland.
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Lea's
Lea's Tonic Company
Brentwood
Wangler Drug Co
C. J. Miller
Lea
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Lowan
F. E. Dawes
C. P. Smith
Florence McConnell
Bedford
Mr Smith
Josephine J. Freeman
West Side
Brookhart
Porter
United States Senate
California
Mona MacDonald
J. L. McDonald
Tim National Bank
Ingelsifie
San Francisco
F. A. Barker
Zion
William Davis
Holl
Hill
Sons OF Spain
Memorial Wall
Mine Run
Galloway Club
W.B. Caldwell
Goodyear
Oxford
East Fourth St
Tedh
Giboney
Empire Furnace
Kentucky
Penn
Pocahontas
Pri Hard Amisoft
Minn
Red River
Colorado
Home Coal Co
W. Mullan
Cuti
N'Y
Woerderhoff
Neung
Edna Ferber
Hildegarde
Norris
Bellarion
Sabatini
Wilson
Beach
Poole
Forrest
Aldrich
Lincoln
Stannequin
Hurst
Harmer John
Walpole
Nite Bay
Warwick
Black
C.S. Miner
Vicks
Rly
Jake
Bill
Fifti and Sycamore Sts
Theodore Roosevelt
First National Bank
Iowa
Morgan Millinery
Lafayette Street
John Mulqueen
Valjean, Sask
Fessler & Company
Jewelers
Waterloo, Ta
Davis’ House Furnishings
Paul Davis
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