Way Back When Twenty Years Ago in Cass County News
A retrospective from January 23 1906 recalls farm prices steer dealers pay for corn hogs and farm products along with civic events. Notable items include the fortieth eighth anniversary marriage, city plan discussions, Postmaster Williams resigning to join the state house, and Aldubon planning a sewer system bids. Local obituaries mention Mrs. Cetina Richardson death at 66. Other items note Grand Duke Sergius rumored assassination and farm insurance from A M Petite. Ten Years Ago highlights include arrests in Harlan Halloween shooting and downtown Marshalltown fire losses. The Great War coverage notes denial of air attack by Germans and passage of a literacy test immigration bill.
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Adluativ Grain Aid
Bread prices rise in Mason City bakers may add cents
In Mason City, increases in flour lard and other ingredients used in bread could push the price up by one to two cents per loaf. The current standard price shows a one ounce loaf at 1 cent and a 12 to 21 ounce loaf at 2 cents. See Hansen Lowe for coal and good service.
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Mason City
Ciry Hectare
Storing vitamins and infection resistance in well nourished
A historical report notes that the body stores several days of essential vitamins. It contends that well nourished individuals of any age are less susceptible to prompt infection than those with poor nourishment. The piece reflects mid-century views on nutrition and health.
From the Ranks Heads the A T and T Company
New York January 23 A young unassuming man named Walter B. Giord was elected head of the AT and T company. He rose from a clerk in the Western Electric department to become president while H B To eraie was named chairman of the board. Giord’s rapid ascent reflects a remarkable career path from ordinary duties to top leadership.
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New York
Gi ‘Ord
Pr and Telegraph
H. B
Eraie
Gifford Begat
Amnen
Western Electric
Giffard
Farlover
General
Electric
Gifford
Theodore N. Vail
Crossword puzzle clues and scattered items from a high school era page
A fragmented page shows a crossword puzzle with horizontal and vertical clues, mixed with unrelated entries. The text includes partial phrases about a pantry sale, local professionals, and advertisements for services and shops, all in an old newspaper style with numerous OCR garbles. Names, addresses, and business listings appear among the puzzle content.
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East T
Miller
Atlantic Rendering Works
Care News
Telegraph
Farmers Oil & Paint Co
Prospect Ave
Cleveland
Ohio
Atlantic
Idea Dairy Farm
E. F. Jones
L. H. Pine
Wm. Hedrick
Willta
Marshall
Lincoln Township
Elm Street
Wm. Smiley
West Seventh Street
Malone
M. Acker
Malone Seed Co
Tom Cunningham
Bargain
Prieca
Granville Bros
Nolte Bake
M. J. Mortensen
Cock-Erels
Bo Cavensugh
Barnard’s Gro
Leoty
Snivs
Jersey
In. S. Magill
Puore Bret Sulstein
Ralph Paljock
Doc Quinlan
Heas
Reed & Harnhvidt
Wiota
Tawas Shed
Omar
Apo. Reed & Burnholdt
Winta
Iowa
Linke Bros
Atlanti
Whitney Living Trust Co
Rr Singer Sewing
Fifth Street
West
Floyd Gordon
J. Spies
Don Carlos Loan & Insurance Agency
Iee
Taxi and Livery
Robinson & Wilken
Chestnut
Ara Wales St. Up
Joe Bruff
Pote
William Teah
Vo G. Carlson
Park Piabrow
Lewis
Squincey
Murray
Pew Cyssy
County Fair Association
W.C. Wiliams
Vylace
Aldubon
Witing
Fox
Ministerial Association
Cass County
A. D. Beckhart
FL. Watkins
Cetina Richardson
First Street
Rock Island
Sergius
St. Petersburg
A. M. Petite
Atlantic National Bank
Jim Colling
Omaha
C. J. Hansen
Harlan Implement
Lloyd Hammill
Harlan Lad
And
Mrs. Ambrose Pellett
Marshalltown
Ira Mecherbluth
National Woolen Milla
Levy Dry Goat
BE. BE. Muck
Church of Christ
Cherokee
Des Moines
Will Cornell
News-Telegraph
Mayme Quinn
Cumberland
Magsunate
George, D. Stephens
Hopkins, Mo
London
House
Washington
Wilson
Arthur
E. Fifth St
Hansen & Lowe
Jersey Castle Sale
Iair
Sievers Roy Fancolly
A Nee Panesh As
Man
A. T. and
T. Company
Yside
Biles
Ody
Ted
Strain Weber
Arlow
Axis
Teyrig
Artner
Harm
Iummedan
Martha
Barnard's Grocery
Osborne- Tomlinson Cay
Chesting St
C. B. Osborne
C. M. Tomlinson
Francis J. Potter
M. H. Lynch
Burke
Graham's
Charles A. Grubb
Gillespie Building
J.burner Wholesale
Town
West 6Th St
W. 5S
Greenleaf
Oranakys
Clovis, Swan & Martin
East Sixth Street
Departmente
Butler
Boas
Oransky Building
D. O. Rerbert
Enat Fifth Streets
DR. Earl ,Co. Montgomery
Fulton Bldg
Metcalf Clothing
Weinheimer
Mer
Atlantic 3
Welton Knarr
Nebe
Phous
H. M. Boorman
L. Campbell
Gillespinnee
Osteopathic Sanitarium
Cheatnut St
Pha
Melenbacker
Chub
Chubb
R. L. Barnett
E. Stri
Gibson
A. H
Eho SaaSoe
Oma
Shonpaert Marcellin
Shunpeatey
Sealp Tre
Pacialy
Opera House
Amy Jullickson
Mabél
Microland
Peacock
Kingman
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