Steamboat Rock Community Notes and Events
Community health is good. Epworth League to host a sociable at the school hall Sunday evening with a musical program. Presbyterian Sunday school picnic held in the woods Tuesday. Mr Maris suffered a serious cut while cutting feed for horses Monday and lost blood but is improving. Politics bubble in Steamboat Rock with temperance debates and a controversial prohibition rally at Leonard's Hall denounced by the Grand Lodge.
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Epworth League
Presbyterian Sunday School
Maris
Leonard's Hall
Good Templars
Grand Lodge
Wrightis
Towa Falls Show Day Draws Crowd and Speeches
Saturday at Towa Falls saw buggies and wagons arrive from dawn to noon as residents gathered. Mrs. J P Casleton plans a Europe trip to continue musical studies. Rev Nathaniel Pye, pastor of the Past. Methodist church, preached on How are the Mighty Laden and attacked the Republican temperance stance, praising Democrats while condemning GOP silence. Br Wright of Charles City is labeled an arch-demagogue opposing temperance progress through Booies and other measures.
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Towa Falls
J. P. Casleton
Europe
Nathaniel Pye
Phice
Republican Party
Ife
Democratic Party
Br. Wright
Charles City
Local notes from Rockwell school week begins
The infant son of H J Bohlen is ill. Mrs Prank Batter improves after a long illness. J A Pickering and wife visited daughter Mrs J A Ruskin at Good dell, returning Tuesday. Mrs I L Mitchell left Monday for Cedar Rapids to visit relatives. Miss Licke of Hampton visited friends here. Ed Ticks Jett Thursday for Warren by bicycle, planning a 200 mile three day trip. D L Clock returned from Chicago. A S Mate will be principal and Miss Bowles primary teacher for the coming term. C J Putnam reports 19 pounds of shallot garden produce. G W S G & S Parks reports good sales for the season. The boys are reliable, in this line three years. Miss Maggie Strain tonight in Rockwell schools visiting parents. Epworth League to hold an ice cream social under canvas at the church this Friday evening. G W Sighs building a granary. Rev Barton and family returned Wednesday from camp at Clear Lake. George Thomas has gone to Buftylo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Bohlen
Prank Batter
J. A. Pickering
J. A. Ruskin
Gooddell
I. L. Mitchell
Cedar Rapids
Miss Licke
Hampton
Jett
Warren
D. L
Chicago
A.S. Mate
Miss Bowles
C. J. Putnam
Nedbbage
G.W.S G&s. Parks
Maggie Strain
Rockwell
Epworth League
G. W. Sighs
Rev. Barton
Clear Lake
George Thomas
Buitylo
Advertising medical and cosmetic remedies in local shop listings
An 19th century style advertisement lists Dr. Sawyer's Eclipse Sarsaparilla and Bucklen's Arnica Salve as cures for skin diseases and wounds. It notes a guaranteed, money-back offer and mentions sale by Jacob & Junkermann and Dr. Joseph Hass hog remedies available through Jacob & Junkermann and Jacob & Junkerman.
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Sawyer
C. F. Pfander
Bucklen
Eworld
Jacob & Junkermann
Joseph Hass
Beggs' Hair Regenerator Offered By Pfander and Junkermann
A vintage advertisement touts Beggs Hair Regenerator as a solution for dry brittle hair and graying hair. It promises a positive guarantee with every bottle and lists F. Pfander and Jacob & Junkermann as sellers.
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F. Pfander
Jacob & Junkermann
Real Estate Bargains Across Midwest Farms and Homes
A series of farm and property bargains listed across Iowa Minnesota Missouri and South Dakota. Properties include No 1 a 160 acre farm near Dickens Iowa with crops pasture and improvements priced at 41 per acre. No 2 a 160 acre farm near Tracy Minnesota with cash price 4750 and various equity trades. No 3 160 acres near Ruthtan Minnesota with price 3200. No 4 a brick and frame house with barn near Memphis Missouri for 7800. No 5 a 21 room house in Chardin County Iowa for 3600. No 6 sixty acre farm near Deoy Mills. No 7 160 acres near Canby Minnesota priced 2400. No 8 505 acres near Dar kersburg Iowa priced 35 per acre with improvements and stock capacity.
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Dickens
Clay County
Iowa
Jiard- Ware
Tracy
Lyon County
Minn
St. Paul
Pierre
South Dakota
Pipestone
Ruthtan
Pipestone Co
Scotland County
Missouri
Memphis
Postaliice
Church
Dukaba
Fhaubard
Chardin County
Lows
Main Street
Watt
Kotu
Minnesota
Pere Farm
Buchan County
Down
Deoy Mills
Walker
Canby
Lincoln County
Darkersburg
Butler County
Freeport
Lowa
Lacque Parle
Grundy County
Grant Center
Grant Township
Plaunkington
Aurora County
Lake Benton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Art Cotors
Reinke’s
Kentucky
India
W. Rainke
Tarbin County
Steamboat Rock
Geneva
Mahnke’s Meat Market
Roth
J. Mamnie
Corn Harvesters
McCormick
Es Buggies
Surreys
Herbster &Limburg
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