Chautauqua 10 Hold Session At Des Moines Convention
Eighteen Iowa cities will be represented at the sixth annual Iowa Chautauqua Alliance session in Des Moines on Sept 23 and 24. George Spencer of Hayward City is president. The program includes general sessions, committee reports, lyceum entertainment, and officer elections for the next year. A Waterloo attendance is anticipated with a sizable crowd expected. Adenoids menace children and Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is advertised as a cure for colds and throat irritations.
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Iowa Chautauqua Alliance
Jes
Moines
Iowa
George Spencer
Haywell City
G. W. Shockley
Lyceum Tuient
Chautauruas
Lyceum
Foley
Changes in National Pension Laws Highlighted by Beers
Commander Alfred B. Beers reported 11,100 Civil War veterans died in the year ending December 11 and more than 180,000 remain on the Grand Army of the Republic rolls. He noted mortality at 6.28 percent, with 191,846 members at start and 4. transfers, resignations, and removals shaping a net loss despite gains. He also criticized railroad discrimination affecting Union and Confederate veterans visiting Chattanooga for the reunion.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Grand Army of the Republic
Alfred B. Beers
Beers
Atas
Sie
Soveh
Wakefield's Blackberry Balsam Advertised Remedy
An ad touts Wakefield's Blackberry Balsam as a quick cure for diarrhea cholera infantum and related illnesses without causing constipation. It claims no onions or harmful ingredients and offers a bottle for eight dollars with shipping terms noted.
Plan to supply penny in the slot drinking cups on winds central cars
Illinois Central Railroad officials, led by J Morris of Chicago, pursue a plan to equip 4 000 passenger coaches with penny in the slot vending machines supplying collapsible paraffin cups at cost. Each cup bears safety and health slogans, with a bi monthly cleaning by the city passenger agent.
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Winds Central
J. Morris
Chicago
Dinois Central
Fred Austin
Ticke Agen
Pullman Company
Pullman
Ilinois
The
Confederate veterans seek one cent per mile rail rate reform
A fragmented report discusses railroad freight and passenger rates from New York to Washington. It notes full fares charged to Washington as the gateway to the South and mentions pension advocacy, widow support, and calls for policies favoring veterans and related groups.
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New York
Washston
Washington
Ney
Beers
Congress
Pierre Ysu
Lee
Pirat
Hong
Amusements: Gilded Frog to be staged by Reame Stock Co
Amusements note that Nat Goodwin's famous company presents A Gilded Fool at Waterton tonight with prices set at twenty cents. Fant-Gorrell and Fyne-Correll companies are announced for New Week shows at Waterloo next. Separate notices list other performances and pricing details.
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Nat Goodwin
Truman
Reame Stock Company
Fant-Gorrell
Newt
Fyne-Correll Stock Company
Waterloo
Mondas
Haren
Record Price Rise At Iowa Farm Sale Sparks Auction News
The article notes a new price record at a farm auction west of Cedar Falls near Waterloo. A modern home and cleared land were sold with payment terms and occupancy set for November 1. Buyer details and future valuation concerns are discussed by local observers and the auctioneer.
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Iowa
Valision
Niles
Ceadar Falls
Chadiaeien Oy
Wilain
Waterloo
Totland
The Red Rose and Bee Wedding in a Garden Tale
A bee journeys among flowers in a moral tale where a red rose seeks romance with a white rose. The bee brokers love messages, promotes harmony, and the white rose ultimately confesses her feelings, leading to a wedding as lilies, morning glories, and other blooms attend.
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Xeon
Valles
Waterloo Sought by Firms as Possible Industrial Site
Secretary Park of the Board of Trade received several inquiries from startups seeking a location in Waterloo. Denver's Continental Motor Truck Co with 190000 capital eyed Waterloo among New York and Kansas City, while Monette Street Sweeper of New York seeks a factory site here. Benwood man Lanis Schad also requested details and Park provided the information.
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Board of Trade and Commercial Club
Continental Motor Truck Company
Denver
Colo
New York
Kansas City
Waterloo
Monette
A. R. Monette
Lanis Schad
McMehen
Benwood
Park
Nake Demand Forcible Dont Be Trifled With
A scanned ad extols 8 8 8 as the purest medicine for poisoned blood rheumatism and skin disease. It urges readers to request a free book by mail and warns against dealers who push harmful mineral drugs. Public notice-like pitch touts Swift & Company remedies.
Notice to persons with pictures at Hile man and Gindes
AH persons having pictures at Hile man and Gindes pletee call for them at once, advertisement reads, urging owners to present items for collection.
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Hileman & Gindes Pletee
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Ree
Thec
Tomonder
Mme
Asi
Chautauqua
Des Moines
Wakefield
Blackberry
Carter Land
Autioneer Lass Valuation
Violet
McClure Newspaper
Temple Rebekah Lodge No. 44
Board of
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S.S.S
Eraghas
Thenere
Shape Mistriet
Plaza Hotel
North Ave
North Clark St
Chienguee
Starr
Fowler
State Loan Co
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