Franklin Endurance Test Sets 100 Mile Car Run Record
A Franklin Six thirty touring car driven by R H Cramer of Gem Motor Sales covered 100 miles without stopping the engine yesterday. The tour started at 8 17 am visiting Cedar Falls Janesville Waverly and Lawn City ending at 503 Fourth Street West. The showcase aimed to prove Franklin motor superiority. the stock car finished only warm with four men aboard and no special adjustments.
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R.H. Cramer
Gem Motor Sales Company
Cramer
Cedar Falls
Janesville
Waverly
Hudson
Waterloo
Fourth Street West
Mr. Cramer
Franklin Manufactur
Wisdom of focusing on one specialty in medicine
Dr Myers advocates concentrating on chronic diseases as a specialist after medical training. He promises free consultation to assess curability, notes some chronic illnesses remain incurable, and highlights affordable care and freedom of treatment methods. He warns tuberculosis is not curable and promotes a humane, patient centered approach.
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Alsnals
Minther
Erlich
Dr. Myers
Odd Run Mileage Breakdown and Averages
A fragment describes hourly miles during a run with figures such as 11, 11.8, 11.9, 11.7, 42.1, 12, 12.2, 127 percent, and 6 in the final twenty eight minutes. It notes an average pace of 11.8 miles per hour.
Kent Two Rooms For Lease and Various Ads
Classified items list two housekeeping rooms at 508 Almond St, sale items including stove chair and other home goods, farm work for youth, rentals at 711 Wellington and 506 properties, a sale of cattle and a meat market for sale, job ads for maid and traveler, estate notices and a land offer from R A Creek & Co of Shelbina Missouri with details.
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Kent
Almond St
W. 4Th
Sycamore St
R.A. Creek & Co
Shelhina
Missouri
Soldiers Sing at Guns Crash on French Battlefield
Rev James Molloy, British chaplain from Trenton New Jersey, describes modern trench warfare in France. He recalls English and Irish soldiers singing music hall tunes under German fire, the brutal shelling at Mons, and the stark human cost amid mechanized slaughter.
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New York
France
James Molloy
Trenton
N. J
Mauretania
Tipperary
Mons
Local traveling and farming notes from Washburn
Washburn residents report trips to New Hampton and Fort Dodge with family visits noted. M Drigcol returns from Omaha with 300 sheep. Ward De Lancey and Arch Roberta depart for Garner IA to plow. Madalane Kemp 19 spends week at home as farmers prepare for fall plowing.
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Madalane-Kemp
Spring Creek Township Local Notes and Updates
Sept 24 update from Spring Creek Township reports Mr and Mrs T K Clark attending a fundral of a niece. Flora Clark relocates to La Porte City. Rev Hoover from Manuel Chapel visited Waterloo. Fred Huck Jr builds a barn on Marion Gipe farm. An electrical storm struck the Taylor brothers barn causing total loss of contents except horses. Funeral services for Mrs John Adix were held at the Lutheran church near Jubilee last Friday.
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Spring Creek
T. K. Clark
Flora Clark
la Porte City
Hoover
Manuel Chapel
Waterloo
Fred. Huck, Jr
Marion Gipe
Taylore
Maynard News Briefs From Fayette County Meeting and Local Events
Mrs Howell and Miss Mary Lord attended the Fayette County Principals association meeting in West Union with Pearl Fishback. Russell Burdick become parents of a boy born Sept 18. Mrs Dick Wyman and two Mistawasis children visited her daughter Mrs Henry Miehe. Henry Holmes and family moved into the T Stansberry residence. Brownell couple welcomed a girl born Sept 20. The funeral of S H Jennison was held at the M E church after his Wednesday death. Harry Hanes returned from a visit with Pagoo in Arjayle Tennessee. Mr Howell, mail clerk on the C G W RR, spends the week with his wife the school principal. John Beattie spent portions of Monday and Tuesday in Waterloo. R L Gibbs of St Paul visited from Saturday afternoon until Monday.
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Brownell
S. H. Jennison
M. E. Church
Harry Hanes
Pagoo
Arjayle
Howell
John Beattie
Waterloo
R. L. Gibbs
St. Paul
Visit with Waller Stewart and family at sister’s house
Mrs. Waller Stewart and her god children from West Union visited Wednesday morning at the home of her sister Mrs. J. J. Lewie, with her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Meyer nearby.
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J. J. Lewie
Waller Stewart God
West Union
John Meyer
Judge Willett hits vacation. few jury cases this term
Vinton notes judge Willett took a vacation with no jury work this term. Cases pending jury action were settled or continued. Bandalia Gonzalez pleaded guilty to assault and was fined $25 and costs. Alfred King paid $50 and costs for giving intoxicating liquor to a minor. Frank Ake’s prior case was continued for sentence. he faces three months in jail for violations. Florence Boles awaits disposition on enticement of a child. Hon. W. J. Atkinson of Clarkeville, a state representative, is a potential House speaker if re-elected.
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Vinton
Willett
District Court
Tama
Bandalia Gonzalez
Alfred King
Frank Ake
Ake
Florence Bolés
W. J. Atkinson
Clarkeville
Fog A Death Curtain For 700 Frenchmen
The family of Major C. du Font of the artillery reports his heroic death in action. With 700 men, he led to take a position in a meadow near a town as dense fog obscured the scene and ominous sounds were heard. His unit held their posts steadfast.
Major du Pont Dies After Heroic Stand in French Position
An officer, Major du Pont, led a defense against a German assault as fog lifted revealing troops within 1500 yards of French lines. He ordered his gunners to fire but was mortally wounded before he could shoot again, leaving two officers and thirty men dead.
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Major du Pont
Bio
Merry war among Waterloolaundry firms
A competitive fight among Waterloo laundries has driven family washings down to 4 cents per pound. One shop sets a minimum charge of 48 cents for washings over 12 pounds. The conflict shows no end, with ads offering free results through Courier advertisements.
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Waterloo
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