Evangelist Sunday Assails Detractors in Rock Island
In Davenport Iowa on September 18 evangelist Billy Sunday denounced critics who he says desecrated his family graveyard and spread false reports. He threatened action against them while praising his wife and urging men to show love through faith, humor, and a joyous religion.
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Davenport
Billy Sunday
Tabernacle
Rock Island
Uocles
Story County
Iowa
Othey
Sam
Evangelist Sunday
Rome
Fruit Growers to Meet Nov 10 to 15
Plans are completed for the Mid-west Horticultural exposition in Des Moines from November 10 to 15. November 11 is Fruit Growers' association day. November 12 is vegetable growers and county agents day. November 13 is home demonstration agents and landscape artists day. November 14 is Conservation association day and horticultural societies day.
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Des Moines
Fruit Growers' Association
Conservation Association
Horticultural Societies
Census Takers Named for Seventh Iowa District
J Cooter of Des Moines announced 222 enumeration districts for the Seventh Iowa district with one enumerator per district. Des Moines will have 3 enumerators, Polk outside the city 22, Dallas 18, Madison 21, Story 21, and Warren 21. Civil service exams for enumerators will run to January 1 with appointments by Mr. Coater after testing.
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Ties Moines
Iowa
Cooter
Des Moines
Polk County
Dallas
Madison County
Marionnty
Story County
Warren County
Coater
Waverly Woman Celebrates 96th Birthday in Joyful Health
Eleanor Devoe of Waverly marked her 96th birthday on September 18. Born September 15, 1830 in Saratoga Springs New York, she moved to Bremer County after marriage. She lives with her daughter Lemley and is grandmother to three grandchildren and ten great grandchildren.
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Waverly
Eleanor Devoe
Defoe
Mrs. Devoe
Saratooga Springs
N. WV
James Morton Devoe
Weat Union
Bremer County
Devoe
Baptist Church
Ais
Devoo
Waverly Sugar Plant Plans Remodeling and Beet Acreage Signing
Waverly Louisiana September 18 W T Rosevear general manager of Town Sugar company says field men report good progress securing needed beet acreage for the plant remodeling. Contracts expected to be set for January start with a planned 350000 investment to remodel the plant and address housing for workers.
Independence Homecoming Festivities Kick Off With Parade
Independence observes a three day homecoming with a morning parade featuring the American Legion and local groups. Free chicken dinners for veterans and spouses at St. John's, evening dancing and fireworks planned, plus townwide decorations and lights. New bakery orders boost local bread supply with Louis Flizer opening on Main Street.
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Independence
WR. C
St. John’s Church
Louis Flizer
Waterloo
Bogert
Sid
Seventy-Nine Attend Family Reunion Picnic
Ya, Sept. 14. The In met in vs. reunion-picnic at Pershing park, Sunday, with 79 present. It was a farewell gathering for three Walsh daughters and families leaving Tow to seek new homes. A bounteous dinner, visits, and touring berry spots marked the day along the Shot Rock banks. Relatives attended from Nashua, Shell Rock, Maquoketa, and Minnesota.
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Pershing Park
Willian Walsh
Beanery
Bert Coon
Northfield
Minn
Delight
Joe Gough
Clarksleig
Lut
Pristow
Della
Arnold Amick
Shell Tock
Maiden Rock
Wis
Wtci
Nashua
Shell
Poison Salesman Linked To Man’s Darkening Death
Michell McAndrews, 26, a switchman on the Onabu railroad, died after taking a dose of Dr Miles New Discovery sold on Sioux City streets by J C Miles of Kansas City. Coroner investigates possible nitrobenzol poisoning as cause and whether internal use medicine was mixed with external balm.
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Phoux Clay
Miche Wel McAndrews
Onabu
Howe
Dr. Miles
Sioux City
J. C. Miles
Kansas City
S Andrews
Miles
Main
W. F. Dickinson
McAndrews
W. D. Hayes
City Health Department
Aliko
Hayes
James A. Coss
Morningside College
Hair Care Advice for Gentle Cleansing and Shiny Hair
A 1910s advertisement recommends Mulsified coconut oil shampoo as a pure greaseless cleanser. It warns soaps and shampoos often contain alkali that dries the scalp and hair. One to two teaspoonfuls cleanse both hair and scalp. rinses clean, leaves hair soft, glossy, and easy to manage. Available at pharmacies, inexpensive for the family.
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J Family
Des Moines Reports Major Rainfall Across Iowa
Des Moines reports 0.5 inch of rain by noon as central Iowa receives the heaviest fall since August. The wet spell ends a long drought, enabling winter wheat seeding that had been blocked by hard ground, with potential delay eased for timothy and spring seedings.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Des
Moines
Weather Office
Elate
Carroll
Acid Iron Mineral Promises Blood Vigor and Strength
An advertisement urges readers to improve health by using Acid Iron Mineral from Wangler Bros. Co. It claims the natural soluble iron boosts blood health, nerves, and muscles, offering quick lasting energy and vitality. Endorsed by 1. J. Miller.
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Wangler Bros. Co
J. Miller
Missed Clover and Late Corn May Receive Moditure
In south central counties wells have been failing and pastures are burning. Farmers consider moditure to prevent premature drying of clover not yet cut and late corn not yet matured.
Dusty roads bite into Iowa crops during dry spell
Across Iowa a continuing dry spell harms crops. Dust from passing vehicles coats fields near roads, causing damage to vulnerable crops and raising concerns for farmers about yields this season.
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Iowa
Dusty Roads Slow Traffic Across Region
Dense atmospheric dust has reduced mobility as deep layers settle, making travel uncomfortable and hindering routine movement for residents and commuters.
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