Collisions and local notes from Grundy Center era
New Hartford man John Sprague learned his shoulder blade was broken four days after a collision near Gatfield Minnesota. Waterloo resident Alona Hoatetler seeks a judge’s permission to remarry after divorce. Iowa law now bars divorcees from re marrying within a year. Farm buyer John Comie bought 200 acres near Holland at 10 an acre. he’d not accept 125 an acre. Grundy Center pastor E B Hastings resigns for Ft Dodge in November. Grundy Center pupils plan a masquerade. former principal Prof. Kealey dies in Manchester. Frank Crouse of Dike runs for judge at Emmet county fair. H A Thomas dies at Kesley aged 60. Postmaster Kiewiet of Holland sells property to Ben Netohitue. Sletkan of Holland travels to White Lake. Grundy fair directors elected. financials show 1644 on hand after expenses. New interurban road projected Waterloo to Clarion via Traer. Osceola land sold at 80 an acre. coal contracted for winter feed. County sheriff candidates number ten.
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John Sprague
New Hartford
Gatfeld
Minnesota
Alona
Gruody Center Achool
Manchester
Frank Crouse
Dike
Ag Cate
Emmet
H. A. Thomas
Wellsburg
Kesley
Thielken
Alexander
Conrad Paper
Dick Niehause
Morrieon
Hick
Bia
Eliora
Addion
Elebeck
Grundy County
Local News From Eldora and Surroundings
Activities spill across Eldora area with racing notes, transport, and social visits. Mies Louise Abben and Miss Anna Hoyet teach near Austinville, while a roller skating rink opening is planned from the opera house in Dows. Railroad traffic stays heavy amid a 2 cent fare trial, and local buyers from Chicago visit Iowa Falls to purchase horses.
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Eldora
Mies Louise Abben
Anna Hoyet
Austinville
Milking Quality Praised at Ackley-area Farm
Excellent milking quality noted at a farm four miles southeast of Ackley.
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Ackley
Hospital to Close Over Funds at Ellsworth Java Falls
Ellsworth hospital at Java Falls, lauded for public pride, will shut its doors due to insufficient funds and years of nonpaying operation. Fundraising and external support have failed to cover deficits, ending a long dispute over advancing money for the building’s upkeep.
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Ellsworth
Ellswonrvit
Java Falla
iParkets Watch Te: pairing at Willett shop
Reliable watch pairing guidance offered by iParkets directs customers to G. D. Willett in the Journal building for trusted service and quality clockwork assistance.
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G. D. Willett
Journal Building
Alfalfa Experiments Grow in Chariton Area
Parson near Chariton has grown alfalfa for two to three years and plans a larger trial next year on his four acre field. He cut three crops this season. the third weighed about 850 pounds with a yield near five tons per acre on upland soil. He notes water is accessible if deeper digging is needed and argues one acre of alfalfa can outperform an acre of hay for feed value.
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Chariton
Lowa
Ayer
Abana Ea
Colorado Springs
Volo
Elmo
Spelling Test for Office Clerks in Sydney Board
Fifty candidates for junior clerkships were asked to spell a long paragraph from dictation to test spelling skills. The London Chronicle notes most candidates struggled with the complex words, judging few would negotiate every difficult term if asked to write it safely.
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Sydney Water and Bewerage Board
Oxford M. As
London Chronicle
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad and Endorsements
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward for a cure that fails. It includes testimonials by Walding, J Kionap, and Marvin from Toledo, and endorses Hall's remedies for constipation with price details.
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F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
B.J. Cheney
Walding
Hall
Watchmaker Repairs Watch, Says Time Lost Too Fast
A customer complains their watch loses half an hour daily. The watchmaker repairs it and returns that it now gains half an hour to catch up lost time, implying the watch is now running fast to compensate. The exchange ends with the claim that it is simply catching up.
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Watchmaker
Judicious Charity Forces Bitter Exchange
A brief exchange notes that a benefactor is not stingy as critics claim while admitting he invites impoverished relatives yearly. The dialogue suggests relatives live far away and cannot afford to visit, portraying tension between generosity and motive.
Unclear historical notice from fragmented OCR
A damaged OCR fragment mentions South Dakota and Minnesota St Louis Iron Company and a fifteen day tax or excision fee. The text is highly garbled with misspellings and missing context, making it difficult to identify a coherent event, date, or exact entities. The snippet hints at government taxation and wealth production but lacks precise details.
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Minneapolia
St. Louis
Iruad
Call on Jowa Centraaventa or ad dress A
Notice appears from Citte group in Minneapolis Minnesota dated October 31 calling for actions or claims related to an address and party names Jowa Centraaventa and A. By Citte G. P. & T. Ay. The fragmentary text references a legal or financial action and a geographical location with date.
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Jowa Centraaventa
Citte
G. P
T. Ay
Minneapole
Minn
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Hardin
Kiewiett
Holand
Ben Netohitue
John Sletkan
Holland
White Lake
Duke Bros
A. N. Dilly
W. H. Scott
B. A. Crary
C. E. Thomas
Frank H. Crouse
Feltfeld
dJohn Hulaman
Walter Lynn
Palermo
G. W. Thorndike
Washington
A. G Brigva
C. A. Newton
Lincoln
A. E. Moffett
Publ Nader
Grundy Center
Republican
Thaa
Masalhlon
Ohio
Gleaner
Charley Bell
LSPT
Waltham
A. F
Dumont
Iowa
EDR
Sald& Witt
C. Richtsmeier
Albion
Ana Acienein
Whird Avenue
California
Uutt
Bengens
Geo
Dentel
Bernard Bluin
Sane
J. M. Nix
Ali
John Cooney
Hardin County
Hug ‘Deen
J. M. Lockwoop
Ay F. A. Bukmngamy
Johann Gottlob
M. Lookiwoop
Barlingame
Loca
Mason Orry
Gordo County
Hickory
E. Benns
Dows
Tmlinets
J. W. Crosby
Marshalltown
Pelota
Crosby
Gaya
Faulker
Whitney
Mesars.and
Mesdames
Y. Egvert
F. P. Harold
W. A. Young
Daniel Biler
W. T
Rath
WW. Y. Roosevelt
Mr. McManus
Mra. C. Ralech
Faulkner
Storm Lake
Illinois Central
Bad Jr
Supreme Court
Pasa
Banny Ginn
Cago Baras
Lows Falla
Gil
Iowa Falls
J. M. Arron
Grundy Center Produce Company
Bonesyy
Perseverance
Hasty Agnes
Dulton Short
Hans
Rhoda
Duke
W. G. Heikens
R. R. No
Sackley
Mfe
Kolubara
Belgrade
Norab
Upper Iowaannual Conference
Methodiat Epteronal
Cedar Falls
William B. McDonald
Chicago
Liv Stoci
Spain
Buti Creamery
Ripwald
Conia
Alkardsjmooth Suriacs
W.N. Snodgress
Gotles
U. S
Russia Fur & Tanning Co
W.n.snoderess
Ackley, Iowa
Barsaparilaa
Pegtoral
South Dakota
Landa
Wortp
Tae Wortp
Ackler
Iowan
Inc
Eren
Depa
Kesley, Iowa
Andrew
Bakker
Bell Phone
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