Auto crash at Young's crossing leaves four dead four injured
At Young's Crossing two miles north of North Liberty Iowa City on Labor Day a Moline Knight auto driven by Vincent Thoman collided with a Cedar Rapids interurban. Mrs Delaney, Mrs McCabe, and Mrs Cahill died en route or at Iowa City hospital. Thoman and Mrs Cahill injured. Delaney and McCabe not members of the auto party at the time.
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Cedar Rapids
W. 3. Delaney
Eighth Avenue
J. C. McCabe
Fairfax
Iowa City
Vincent Thoman
F. H. Cahill
Young’s Crossing
North Liber
Moline Knight
Thoman
Iowa
C. J. Grissel
F. J. Thoman
McCabe
Delaney
FL HW. Cahill
Raymond Seatman
R. M. Work
Iowa City Hospital
Mildred Denaley
W. J. Delaney
Laicile Thom
Dr Shailenberger Ad for Neurological Specialist Services
A Waterloo advertisement promotes Dr Shailenberger a specialist in chronic nervous and special diseases at Motel Russell Lamson Surrey. It notes a September 18 date and references a 245th visit.
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Shailenberger
Waterloo
Russell-Lamson
Surray
Two Die in Kitchen Fire After Gasoline Spill
Marshalltown Iowa September 7 Guat J Johnson and his wife about sixty die from severe burns after Mrs Johnson accidentally pours gasoline on the kitchen stove. Johnson rushes to help and is burned from head to feet. Johnson was longtime foreman on the Minneapolis and St Louis railroad. Best G O Up slogan contest prize goes to widow of Chicago officer Frank J McGurk after a Tribune poll.
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Marshalltown
Guat J. Johnson
Johnson
Hisife
Minneapolis and St. Louis
Chicago
Harding
Chicago Tribune
the Tribune
McGurk
California Syrup of Figs Ad Promotes Freezone Corn Treatment
An old advertisement claims California Syrup of Figs is a child's laxative and promotes Freezone as a corn treatment. It shows drops pain relief and easy removal of corns with a small bottle sold by druggists for a few cents.
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California
Billy Sunday May Come to Sioux City for six weeks
Sioux City leaders expect evangelist Billy Sunday to visit for a six week meeting in February or March or March and April if there is strong demand. A committee representing all denominations will invite him, with Rev. J L Howie and Rev G W Cassidy leading efforts. The group sent a telegram expressing strong local support for a Sunday series and discussed closing Sunday hooves and dance halls if he comes.
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Sioux City
Billy Sunday
J. L. Howie
Winona Lake
E. C. Wol[cott
G. W. Cassidy
Earl Hoon
W. H. Ockerman
T. H. Johnson
H. van Dyke
First Baptist Church
Hood River
Ore
Roanoke
Mr. Cassidy
Wichita
Lightning Strike Kills Mother and Son at Circus One Night
Des Moines report says Mrs. EB Meyer 1609 East Grand avenue died at home from injuries suffered in the same lightning bolt that killed her son Frank Meyer at the Sells Floto circus entrance. A third woman was only slightly burned as bolts struck near the tent causing panic and a trapeze to fall. The crowd rushed for exits but evacuated safely after the band played the Star Spangled Banner.
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Des Moines
EB. Meyer
East Grand Avenue
Frank Meyer
Sells-Floto Circus
Frank
Mrs. Meyer
Althe
Foley Cathartic Tablets Benefit Soldier's Home Reader
W H Clougn of Soldiers Home California reports relief from chronic constipation using Foley Cathartic Tablets. He claims the tablets restore natural shape, relieve indigestion headaches heaviness and sour stomach with no pain or cramping and that they are sold everywhere.
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W. H. Clougn
Vo. E. Ward
Cal
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Tom Thumbs
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Cal J. Miller
West 4Th Street
Franklin
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