Local Property Moves and Farm Improvements Reported
Cleves, Andrew Gerdes buys the building west of the corn shed and moves it to his lot. He also purchases A Bering’s house for relocation. Mrs A Jaspers has painter R Blatt busy brightening her home exterior. Henry Jaspers plans to build a barn. King and Johnson report property improvements and good business. A Ludemann and Kramer are builders. W E Nelson rents John Christians farm and will tenant March 1. A pond blacksmith is wanted. Nelson will farm. Cleves is praised as a strong local point with good earning potential for workers. HH and J Meyer say business is good. they treat customers fairly.
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Kramer
W.E. Nelson
John Christians
Aa Pond
Mr. Nelson
Cleves
J. Meyer
Local Market Prices Rise as Cold Weather Drops In
The approach of colder weather lifts country produce prices in the local market. Eggs reach 18 cents a dozen while butter climbs to 23 cents. Potatoes and cabbage show value, with corn firm and other vegetables commanding good prices as live stock quotes appear. Local talks note increased literary influence on office boys.
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Biddy
Curtain mishap shocks theater manager in Plain Dealer item
A clear faced manager declares this the last time he will allow a crowd to crowd his theater after the curtain fell last night striking a man with a granite head. The treasurer inquiries the cause as dusting ends and the curtain pole is damaged amid the scene.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
No Call For Leture From Broken Back Man Pete
A garbled Indianapolis dateline quotes a worker named Pete returning to labor after a fall from a building. The exchange shows misunderstandings and insurance jargon, with the boss and wife mentioned in halting phrasing.
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Wifa
Indianapolia
Great Western Excursions National Creamery Buttermaker Convention
The Milwaukee convention gathers creamery leaders for 84th annual events and related discussions. Participants from national dairy firms discuss industry trends, equipment, and cooperative initiatives at the October meeting.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Iowa Briefs Show Paving Petition and College Improvements
Late Iowa briefs report Fort Dodge business men seeking substantial paving funds, Waterloo grocers weighing a grocery combine, vandals damage Haddock memorial church windows, and $35 000 improvements at Tabor College completed over three years. Other items note Rev Roland Marquis called to Cedar Falls, Des Moines water impure per bacteriologist EM Grimes, and fines for cruelty to animals in Webster City.
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Fort Dodge
Sioux City
Haddock Memorial Church
Tabor College
First Presbyterian Church
Winterset
Roland B. Marquis
Cedar Falla
Great Western
Council Bluffs
Webster City
Albertain LeRoy
Thompson
State Historical Department
Towa
Cramp
Speaker Henderson
Qurator
Charles Aldrich
Book Desire Sparks Protective Rule at Table
In a domestic scene from the Priteburg Chronicle Telegraph, The Mother's Avan named Flere aids Mr. Snaggs as he places a volume on the table and expresses a strong wish that Lucy read it. Mrs. Snaggs responds by promising to forbid her from touching the book.
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Avan
Local notices and ads from Ackley area.
Fragmentary classified style notice lists a boy needed for an office, mentions ducks flying south and souke sightings near Ackley, a bread line with Friz and Paulus offering savings, and a 5 cent cigar called Sticker made by Hays in Ackley. Also mentions eye refractions at J. M. Nix's pharmacy.
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Hays
Ackley
J. M. Nix
G. BE
Ackley School News and Regional Notes
Waucation And Noted shows caution for contagious disease in Ackley schools as damp weather raises risk. A rule requires a physician certificate before any pupil may return. Local teachers and events include Nessrs. Longley at Kasson taking gym work, Vioma Harold teaching third grade, and Cora Trombauer finishing a term in Grundy county. The Cedar Falls convention highlighted by Henry Sabin and remarks by President Seerley and Dr. Beardshear emphasize energy, education, and teacher training. A Minneapolis claim on heredity is discussed, noting environment and upbringing shape outcomes. a large sheep import to Iowa is reported. Also listed are landweekers fare and Iowa Central Ry ticket details for Minnesota and North Dakota seekers, with a Nov 25 deadline.
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Nessrs
Longley Aft Kasson
Vioma Harold
Cora Trombauer
Grundy
Swift
Cedar Falls
Waas
Iowa
Henry’ Sabin
Exstate
United States
Seerley
Beardshear
Pres. McLean
Iowa City
McLean
Ackley
Big 4
Dr. Smith
Minneapolis
Doctor's Pills and a Convenient Vehicle Boost a Town
In Simmons Landing a young doctor heals Bob Simmons with a quirky prescription written "to be taken in any convenient vehicle." The tale follows the cure's impact, the doctor's rising practice, and a frontier romance hinted by a letter describing success and a future mine investment jeopardizing a wedding. The locals toast the doctor while misreading the odd phrase as clever medicine.
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8. & McClora Company
Mr. Simmons
Ben Simmons
Aila
Dr. Bledsoe
Missouri
Simmons
Bob Simmons
Bob
Ben
Bledsoe
Waal
Sivens
Simmons Landing
Bargid
Talbot
Popular tobacco store adry news item with travel rates
A fragment showing a tobacco store promotion and various travel rate notices. It mentions The Chicago Great Western railway offering low rates to North Dakota Montana Idaho Washington and Oregon with tickets on sale daily in October. Also notes Winds Central excursion rates and homeseekers trips to the south and southwest. Includes references to a horse show and a readers’ club.
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Chicago Great Western Railway
North Dakota
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
J.P. Elmer
G. P. A. Chisago
Winds Central
Tara
Ulaton
Iowa
Kansas City
Morderian
New Orleans
American Rookers' Association
New Hrdg
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Great Western Excursions
Kaneas City
Chicago
Xue
J. P. Elmer
G. P. Ay
Chicaga
Ilibata
J.B. McAhy
B.A
ROYAL
Great Souke
Friz & Paulus
Bakers
Gooka
iVy
Frantz’s
NEWS
Ackley Schools
Falla
Lowa
Hardin
Franklin Wright
Bamffton
Iowa Central Ry
Minnesota
Laws Central
Venice
Hays’ Tobacco Store
Hinds Central
Luna, AG
P. A
Eubuque
Wbacco
Ling Ie
Trdmare
Ae Treise A
Pasta
Het
Fritz Brother
Fish and Game
PHONE
THE
Iowa Lumber Company
Great Poets
Mohlenbery
Joy
Walcome
Tomortality
Christ
Aldkes
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