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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1920
Page
7
,K. Bettell announces candidacy for nomination as County Attorney for a second term. He urges Republican voters to support him at the June 7, 1920 primary, citing his office record and long established custom. TeMars, Iowa.
Wilert Borchers of a farm four miles west of Struble died Sunday from injuries after being kicked by a horse. Born March 18, 1843 in Hanover Germany, he came to America in 1870, settled in Grant township Iowa in 1873, and helped organize the Grant township Lutheran church. He was a longtime community leader and township official. Funeral Friday from his home with services at the Grant township Lutheran Church. In district court, Judge Hutchinson ordered injunctions against G H Wooton and H W Gorath for intoxicating liquor. Julia Esther Smith vs W W Ross et al is heard over Akron Cemetery land condemnation. many cases stricken for lack of prosecution. Court adjourned to May 1.
Two hundred acres in the corn belt of central Minnesota all under cultivation with a six room house good garage granary hot house chicken house windmill and water. Includes a good grove of trees all fenced and cross fenced price 185 dollars an acre on easy terms and several other big bargains McKril l Land Company 38 2 Glenwood Minnesota.
Notice to Teachers Applications from teachers for the Independent School District of Portland for the coming year will be received up to Saturday noon May 22 1920 by either of the undersigned at Akron Town Wages not less than 40 percent above Minimum Wage Scale RR R Pollock President A N Williams Secretary For Sale by Owner Three hundred and twenty acre improved farm five miles from town two hundred ninety acres under cultivation thirty acres of pasture and meadow good house barn cattle sheds machine sheds hog houses chicken house Price one hundred and twenty five dollars an acre on easy terms A W McKri le 383 Glenwood Minnesota
Akron residents use Adler-i-ka with glycerine buckthorn bark claiming it flushes the upper and lower bowel and prevents appendicitis. The ad says it relieves gas and sour stomach and sometimes cures constipation with one bottle, from Cobb & Creenleat druggists.
Opinion piece argues Americans lack discipline and value hard work, saving, and self denial. It contrasts historical immigrant virtues with present complacency, urging revival of common sense, plain tastes, and earnest labor for a stronger, richer nation.
Proposed Resolution of Necessity No 43 from Akron Iowa outlines sewer installation within the town limits. It specifies 10 inch and 8 inch vitrified pipe mains, street-by-street routes, and which property blocks are to be assessed for costs. Final passage set for June 15, 1829. Mayor A L Yeaton and Clerk Co J Hammer sign.
Surgeons at the University of Iowa General Hospital removed an open safety pin from the stomach of the three months old daughter of Mr and Mrs W H Tester of Iowa City. The baby is expected to recover normally barring complications after X ray monitoring and surgery.
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