Lamp Ad Creates Nighttime Fervor in 19th Century Store
An advertisement touts a revolutionary lamp that drew a large, admiring crowd at a local store in the 1850s. Wilson encouraged a customer to buy, and when the lamp arrived, crowds gathered nightly to view the marvel. The lamp’s glow outshone dim candles, highlighting its winter 1857 appeal.
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Wilson
Real Estate Transfers List Highlights Multiple Property Moves
A series of real estate transfers is recorded, naming buyers and sellers, parcel descriptions, and prices. Transactions include Klein to Shepard for Ath, Miller to Ey Miller in C and M addition, Edwards and Platt to Masrena, Solomon Corderman to Grace Guetin, Voorhees to War Franktner, Saunders and Stone to in Fairmain, Leach to Vamos, Ruman to reed, and several other: details fragmented with names, blocks, and amounts.
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Peter VY. Klein
Raymond
Shepard
Wil
Klot
Shannon
Gordon Ey Miller
Richard Edwards
John
D. Platt
Masrena
Solomon ,Corderman
Grace Guetin
Avold
Leon
G. Voorhees
Ifantkner
Shhone
Y.T. Saunderaj
G. BE. Stone
Fairmain
Yeu
Robert DL
Leach Ree
Ruman
Reed
Smith
Matt Gand
Blk
Lent Era Salad Ideas For Households
During Lent housewives face meal planning challenges with limited fish or eggs options. The guide suggests using fruits cheeses and nuts to craft appealing vegetarian dishes for lunch and the grown ups and children, offering specific salad ideas like Apple and Dates Salad Eve Salad and Salad De Luxe with fruit and walnut varieties.
Twenty Years Ago March 25 1905 Post Office Plans
Items note post office building intentions and local civic preparations. Also reported are Brown Prince the Percheron stallion purchased by Attorney H M Boorman for Nebraska, Mona Blanche Margarrell’s funeral arrival from Council Bluffs, and local election prep. Dying is Charles Acker of Atlantic in Marshalltown typhoid fever.
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D. A. Conerd
Ito
H.M. Boorman
J. D. Peterson
Nebraska
Charles Acker
Marshalltown
Getting in Shape for the Farm Boy's Season
A sweltering July and August prompt clues on self discipline for a farm boy. The piece stresses trimming to improve fitness for golf and outdoor work, urging steady routine and focus for better performance.
Griswold Veteran Improves After Stroke
Ta, Mar 25. The condition of E G Colburn a well known local man and civil war veteran who suffered a slight stroke last Sunday is greatly improved He is able to move about the house and attend to small tasks.
German immigrant William Spait dies after illness
William Spait aged 53 died Sunday at his home after a years long illness. Born in Germany he lived six years in Pleasanton Nebraska and forty one years in Pottawattamie and Mills counties. He is survived by a widow two brothers Otto and Gustav of Kede and three sisters Mrs C W Brockman Carson Mrs H Stortenbecker Hardin township and Miss Emma D Spait Keg Creek township News-Telegraph want ad.
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William
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