Old Couple in Story County Celebrates 68 Years of Marriage
In Story County a northeast farm couple near Nevada marks sixty eight years married as M C Allen reports. Benjamin Corbin born 1807 in Pennsylvania and Margaret Park born 1809 in New Jersey wed Feb 21 1830. They moved through Ohio and Hardin to Webster and finally Story County in 1866 with sister Betsy Stever turning 95.
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Story County
M. C. Allen
Nevada
John Corbin
Benjamin Corbin
Huntingdon County
Pennsylvania
Margaret M. Park
Hunterdon County
New Jersey
Hardin County
Ohio
Webster County
Betsy Stever
Jefferson County
Iowa
Corbin
Kristy Ed Roland schedules grain warehouse in town
Ed Roland plans to build a grain storage warehouse here for the storage of grain. A Wortman administrator of the Christian Westergard estate disposed of the property at auction Tuesday. J D Nelson bought twelve acres at fifty dollars per acre to square his 240 acre farm. C O B Finch paid twenty six and a quarter dollars per acre for five acres of timberland. Kelley residents defend the town against loafer labels and emphasize local work. Canter Bros and Herman advertise shoes for one dollar fifteen cents. Geo Hemstock and neighbor Wilson of Grant township visited the office. Hemstock, disabled by an accident, resumes his campaign for Recordership as a Republican veteran with long local ties.
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Wortman
Christian Westergard
J. D. Nelson
CO. B. Finch
Geo. Hemstock
Wilson
Grant Township
Hemstock
Lon G Hardin Elected Journal Secretary of Boone Lodge
Lon G Hardin is elected journal secretary of the Loaded Artillery of America, a newly organized lodge at Boone. Dr Wilton McCarthy of Des Moines is chosen head medical director of the lodge.
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Lon G. Hardin
Journal
Loaded Artillery of America
Boone
Wilton McCarthy
Des Moines
Rival Rail Rivalry Sparks Northwestern and Q Plots
The Q and Rock Island oppose Northwestern's new Denver service. Each line seeks speed and routing advantages to cut customary travel times. The Northwestern counters with reverse routes and faster connections, raising expectations of a fresh rail race between rivals.
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Rock Island
Northwestern
Denver
Omaha
Plattsmouth
Lincoln
Nortwestern
California Junction
Fremont
Fast Mail
Golden Medical Discovery aims to keep men and women healthy
The ad claims health and youth depend on hearty digestion and rich red blood. Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery allegedly improves stomach liver and bowel function and purges disease germs from the body, starting with blood, and is available from all druggists.
Fair Reorganization Notice for Story County Agricultural Society
Notice to stock holders and officers of Story County Agricultural Society of a special meeting at the clerk's office in the Nevada Court House on Thursday February 24 1598 at 1 PM. Meeting aims to reorganize the fair revise the Articles of Incorporation raise funds pay debts issue new stock and handle related business. Signed by J F Martin and C G Ashford Presidents.
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Story County Agricultural Society
Nevada Town
Story County
Nevada
Iowa
Foley's Honey and Tar provides quick relief claims
D D Bales notes Foley's Honey and Tar offers rapid relief in all cases. Half rates for National Creamery butter makers in Topeka Kansas via the North Western Line offer excursion tickets on February 20 and 21, valid for ten days from sale. Papers by practical butter makers will be presented. apply to the Chicago and North Western Railway agent.
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Foley
D.D
National Creamery Buttermakers
Topeka
Kan
North- Western
Chicago & North-Western R’y
Foley's Kidney Cure Endorsed for Kidney and Bladder Issues
D D Bales asserts Foley's Kidney Cure is absolutely reliable for all kidney and bladder diseases with no question about its efficacy.
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Foley
D. D. Bales
Northwestern plans new depot move in Des Moines region
The Northwestern hopes to join a new union depot in Des Moines alongside other railways. Rumors say traffic between here and Des Moines will be improved with straighter tracks and a flyer service to meet Chicago trains. An Ames resident notes the town cannot handle Des Moines passenger traffic without a new depot locally.
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Northwestern
Union
Des Moines
Here
Ames
Ladies' Shoes at $1.50 Choice at Canter Bros and Hermans
Shoppers can choose ladies' shoes for one dollar fifty at Canter Bros and Hermans. The sale offers affordable footwear options from two local merchants.
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promised to Cure Many Ailments
Evidence from the case claims Hood's Sarsaparilla treats rheumatism dyspepsia catarrh tired feeling scrofula salt rheum boils humors and all blood diseases in a broad curative assertion.
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Hood
Hoop's PILis Lead With Prompt Reliable Performance
Hoop's PILis deliver crisp prompt operation and dependable efficiency. The device is noted for simple controls and consistent results across tasks, making it a favored choice for quick, reliable operation in busy settings.
Fragments Hint at Remedies and Rentals in Ad Snippet
A fragmentary notice mentions remedies like Foley's Honey and Tar and De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve for burns and skin ailments, with references to Dr. Bales and grief. It also advertises rental housing at 428 J. A. Baker and promotes northern grown potatoes from Adams Bros.
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Foley
Bales
de Witt
Judith Bros
Adams Bros
Puzzle map of United States sent by Chicago Great Western Ry
Readers may obtain a heavy cardboard dissected map puzzle to assemble US geography questions. It asks which state Maine compares in size to Iowa, the Pan Handle state, and which state is bounded by four straight lines. Send ten cents to F H Lord at Chicago Great Western Ry with envelope marked Puzzle Dept.
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Iowa
Maine
Chicago Great Western Railway
United States
F. H. Lord
Chicago Great Western Ry
Chicago
Ill
Puzzle Dept
Adams Bros. Down To Date Coffee Sale
Adams Brothers slashes price to 10 cents a pound in a bold storefront sale. Local shoppers flock as doorways display reduced blends and bargain jars. Premises advertise limited quantities and call for early purchases.
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Adams Bros
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised by Lucas Family
It Saves the Children From the Industrial World Lucas Iowa. Our family all have weak lungs and eldest was sacrificed because of prejudice against patent medicines. Little Vida has had several croup attacks this winter keeping her from school. Chamberlains Cough Remedy relieved her and avoided more serious complications. We recommend Chamberlains medicines and have given sample bottles to unaware parties. Chamberlains Cough Remedy is for sale by all Druggists.
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Lucas
Iowa
Vida
Chamberlain
Health and Teeth Told Through Erasing Matter of Art
A fragmentary note discusses erasing matter of art linked to health and teeth. It hints at a historic view on dental care and bodily well being conveyed through artistic expression.
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Arust
Cough Remedy Heals Boy After Doctors Fail
The two year old son of W L Furgason of Balton Mississippi recovered from a severe whooping cough after his mother and father tried a 25 cent bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. The first dose brought relief and within hours the child was free from cough. The testimonial praises the medicine and notes 25 and 50 cent sizes sold by druggists.
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W. L. Furgason
Balton
Miss
Mr. Furgason
Chamberlain
Infant Croup Persists Without Foley’s Honey and Tar
Advertiser asserts thousands of infants and children die yearly from membranous croup and claims Foley’s Honey and Tar could have saved them. Notes low prices on canned goods at Adams Bros and praises DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve for skin ailments. Mentions One Minute Cough Cure for croup and Judisch Bros ads.
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Foley
D. D. Bales
ApaMs Bros
B. W. Putsell
Kuitnersville
DeWitt
Judish Bros
Judisch
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Mack Moran
John McConnell
Polk County
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Elva Hoskins
Daniel Whitinger
Frank Halley
Kelley
Ed Roland
Nevada Journal
Little Berg
Intelligencer
Canter Bros
Herman’s
J.F. Martin
C. G. Ashford
Canter Bros. & Herman’s
J. A. Baker
Lok
Bradley & White
New England
Japan
Bixby’s
Croup
Canter Bros. & Heerman’s
Bosworth
Canier Bros. & Hermans
Canier Bros. & Herman
Dr. Kay
B. J. Kay Medical CO
Neb
Bigelow& Smith
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