Land Hunters Praise Iowa County and Rail Growth
A modern land hunting letter recounts selecting 12 000 acres in Kossuth County for a college stake noting rich crops stock and prairie beauty. It contrasts past rail limits with today extensive lines near Algona Fort Dodge area and Palo Alto Emmet and other counties. The piece salutes pioneer effort and Mr Slimmer’s philanthropy while detailing visits to lakes towns and notable locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Des Moines
Mason
Ngton
Moines
North Line
Lee
West Fork
Kossuth
Dubuque
Sioux City
Cedar Falls
Ogee
Fort Dodge
Hamilton
Wright, Webster
Humboldt
Palo Alto
Emmet
Pocahontas
Calhoun
Mippi River
Emmetsburg
Ruthven
Iowa
James Wilson
Aaa Breeders’Gazette
Umboldt
God's Acre
Peter Melendy
Balance washer produced at Ames factory
The balance washer is now made at the Ames Northwestern Co factory. Ed Tudor is sick this week. New Hope church meetings closed Friday. George Ikehorn and Herbert Wixon visited relatives in Bondurant. George Cook traveled to Des Moines. Wood gathering and buzz saws are active for the season. Five minute speeches on current topics were featured at the teacher’s meeting last Friday. A fire damaged chart maps and books in school No 2, likely by tramps. Evangelical church fourth quarterly conference at Summer Chapel February 5-6 led by Rev. B H Neibel of Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Benfer
Benfer
M. E. Church
Williams
The
Evangelical Church
De Witts Witch Hazel Salve Promoted As Pile Remedy
Advertisement notes De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve provides instant relief for burns scalds injuries eczema and skin diseases. Claims it is the great pile remedy and credits Judisch Bros. with distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Witt
Judisch Bros
Prominent Lynchburg Doctor Praises Pain Balm Cure
Mr F C Heldig of Lynchburg Virginia states a citizen was cured of two years rheumatism by one bottle of Chamberlains Pain Balm. He says the liniment is famous for rheumatism cures and thousands have received prompt relief. For sale by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Heldig
Lynchburg, Va
Lost yearling steer seeks return with reward
A Jersey yearling steer strayed from pasture during summer. Anyone with information will be paid for trouble. Also noted are a sale ad for SPRING & Son and a trade offer for house, two lots, milch cows, team, wagon and harness. A.J. Hawley notices debt settlements and a cold cure advertisement.
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Spring & Son
Callon
Misses Buy Shoes for $1.15 at Canter Bros and Hermans
A shopper spent one dollar and fifteen cents on a pair of shoes at Canter Bros. and Hermans. The brief item notes the purchase by a miss and records the price as $1.15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canter Bros. & Herman’s
Grain-O Promises Sleep Friendly Coffee Alternative
Advertising copy touts Grain-O as a non stimulant grain based drink that resembles coffee in taste and appearance. It claims to nourish cheer and feed, suitable for nervous persons youth and children. Available in 15 and 25 cent packages from grocers.
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief
Whooping cough is a distressing malady but its duration can be cut short by One Minute Cough Cure. It is also the best known remedy for croup and all long and bronchial troubles. Judisch Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judisch Bros
Physician Endorses Chamberlain’s Remedy for Bowel Ailments
Glasgow Va physician J P Cleveland reports using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in practice with success where other medicines failed. He recommends it to patients for colic and diarrhoea, claiming rapid cures for both children and adults. Sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Cleveland
Glasgow
Chamberlain
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Royal Baking Powder
New York
Kirkwood
Slimmer
Medium Lake
Falo Alto
Nolan
Paoli
Ontario
L. R. Jones
Chicago
Lew Easter
Muchakinock
Thomas Ada
West
Schuyler Freed
H. Baughman
John Walkee
Mr. Blacks
Chas. Zenor
Boone
Mr. and
F. W. Foster
S. Freed
Valparaso
Ind
Cooper School House
Worrell Grove Literary Society
Alaska
Nora Kennedy
Charles Holdridge
Kennedy
Union Township
C. E. Larson
Jefferson
Miss Dewel
Maxwell
Mrs. M. C. Keith
Grant Ulm
Nevada
U. B. Church
Chas. Burton
Scott Valley
Jefferson School
Ames
Northwestern
M’r’a. Co
Canier Bros. & Herman’s
Nevada Township
Ed Tudor
New Hope
Frida
George Ikehorn
Herbert Wixon
Bondurant
George Cook
Redicai. CO
Omaha
Neb
Imo
T. Lennox
Adams Bros
C.M. Soper
A. J. Hawley
Apams Bros
Lok
Bradley & White
New England
Japan
Bixby’s
Der
Bosworth
Canier Bros. & Hermans
Misse
Canier Bros. & Herman
Bigelow & Smith
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