Iowa State Fair Turns To Modern Exposition Style
The Iowa Fair shifts from wooden to permanent structures as it adopts scientific exhibition methods. It reports $500,000 invested in grounds and improvements under the State Department of Agriculture, with W. W. Morrow presiding and John Simpson as secretary guiding the event’s value to the people.
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Iowa
Department of Agriculture
W. W. Morrow
Afton
John Simpson
Knoxville
State Department of Agriculture
Button Pianos Arriving Inspire Akron Store Opening
Mr Button's piano assortment arrives and reviewers praise his selections. They flag Akron as gaining a music store worth pride, offering residents access to needed instruments locally. Button has served Akron for about thirty three years, supporting home merchants and urging local support for this enterprise.
Dr King’s New Life Pills Pledge Quick Relief
A pleasant surprise party may be given to your stomach and liver by taking Dr King’s New Life Pills. They offer relief and cure for headache dizziness and constipation. 25¢ at B F Cobb’s drug store.
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Dr. King
B. F. Cobb
Rosebud Letter Describes Fertile Land and Storm Toll
Rosebud correspondent in Burke reports healthy Akron migrants enjoying the country and thriving crops with hay cut May 27. Water scarcity and upcoming wells loom, spring rains gave way to a dry spell, a Cyclone near Rogebud killed two and injured several, Burke homes damaged, many shanties observed, land seen as potentially valuable in time.
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Akron Register-Tribunz
Akron
Rogebud
Burke
J. W. Sairu
Route changes for rural mail delivery in Plymouth County
Longtime Akron Plymouth County patrons learn next Tuesday August 1 their mail routes shift within the rural delivery plan. Patrons reassured by improved Merrill Route No 2 service and the well regarded carrier Geo Robinson. Swanson expresses gratitude and friendship as transitions proceed.
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Akron
Plymouth
Merrill
Geo. Robinson
F. J. Swanson
Farewell Message to Route No 2 Patrons
A letter announces transfer from Route No 2 to Route No 6 and thanks patrons for their kindness during tenure. The author expresses hope for a worthy successor, extends goodwill, and bids everyone goodbye.
Bucklen’s Amica Salve Cures Painful Lip Sores
Concord Kentucky man says he suffered twenty years with a painful sore on his upper lip. After vain attempts at remedies he cured it with Bucklen’s Amica Salve. Useful for burns cuts and wounds. Sold at F. Cook’s drug store for 25 cents.
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B.F. Leek
Concord
Bucklen
F. Cook
Awnings and Campers From H. C. McNeil & Son
Sioux City factory H. C. McNeil & Son advertises a full canvass line including awnings tents stack covers and wagon covers from 412 Jackson St. in Iowa.
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Jackson
Sioux City
jIa
When the Wife's Away
Lincoln Star notes married men dine out while wives are away. The piece reflects on bachelor life, masculine loneliness, and home duties left to men as wives and families are out of town. Akron creamery advertises milk and cream with high prices and honest tests from Papritz.
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Lincoln Star
Akron ‘Creamery
Papritz
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M.A. Aanes
J.B. Alexander
A. Cashier
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Fred Poe
P.,h. Dunn Reese Harris
A. Weidenfeller, Prop
Agea Co
Broadway
W York
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G-M
St. P. Ry
Rune
N. P. Mead
Dave Stons
R. D. Clark
Savings Bank
H. H. Cilley
A. W. Peterson
Adams
É Akron
Lillie
Sauntre
F. W. Sargent
Delmont, S. D
L. K
Harrington, Neb
Tarch Bros
National, Medical Co
Sheldon, Iowa
Medicicine
Nesler
B.F. Wintersteen
G. Kirstein
The
Beginter-Tribune
Round & Smith, ‘Publishers
Young Rockefeller
Trian
Rosebud
Inet
South Dakota
J. A. Brown
Neil Robertson
M. A. Agnes
Burgess & Smith’s
V. Goodread
Guo
War
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Castiler
H. Younestnam
Asst
Board OF Directors
Geo. Way
Duncan Ross
Thomas Stinton
Boyson Ross
H. C. McNeil & Son
Isbine
Moore Bros
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