Local Notices and Sales From Walker and Partners
Mrs. Clark Griffen visits daughter Mabel in Oakfield while John Turner rests with his son Nate for health. Ads note clothing, seeds, leather items, lard and smoked meats sale Saturday with wheats today’s wholesale prices, and recent buyers including Father Wieland, Soren Madsen. Powell Market Walker advertises goods at low prices and half ton ham and bacon sale.
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Clark Griffen
Mabel
John Warry
Oakfield
John Turner
Carthage Street
Nate
Father Wieland
Soren Madsen
John Dimick
John Hensley
Matt Thielen
Powell Market
Walker
M. E. Church Notes From The Pastor
The pastor reports solid attendance and attention last Sunday with out of town visitors. Easter Sunday service plans include a morning sermon on the Resurrection and an evening program by the Sunday school band. All are welcome to attend. Fully warranted Geneva pitchforke and garden tools at Walker's.
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Banday School
Geneva
Garden
Walker's
John Hardman Oversees Livestock Purchases at Audubon
John Hardman visited Audubon Wednesday to supervise the transfer of a fine stud colt purchased recently from Conan McDonald of Odebaldton. He also bought a Scotch short horn cow and heifer from Barney Mitchell of Manilla and noted sales of Monteith farm stock at $75. He views the purchases as sound investments in stock here.
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Audubon
Conan McDonald
Odebaldton
Hardman
Barney Mitchell
Manilla
Haying
Monteith
Danish Brotherhood Dance At Hall Friday April 17
The Danish Brotherhood hosts a popular dance at their hall on Friday evening April 17 with good music and orderly conduct assured by al R. P. Ben. The notice asks readers to appreciate a square deal and suggests Walker.
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al R. P. Ben
Walker
Town Council Adopts Committees and Appoints Local Officials
The Exira town meeting closes its year with a new council forming committees headed by Mayor Rendleman Petersen and Dimick. Newly named officials include clerk W. B. Hellyer and Health Physician Dr. Riley. Dissolution of Lohner & Jensen partnership noted. Local notices advertise Fountain ice cream and garden seeds. Kodol advertised for digestion.
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Dorling
Readieman
Dimick
Newton
Christensen and
Rendleman
Doffing
Petersen
Olaime
Petersen and
W. B. Hellyer
Dr. Riley
Board of Health
Ae Health
Lohner & Jensen
Exira
Newspaper overemphasis on politics ignored by readers
A Nebraska State Journal critique argues newspapers focus on political ambitions while neglecting other life aspects. The piece urges editors to recognize readers include families and youths who tire of campaigns, noting advertisers and sales notices interspersed in the page.
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Nebraska State Journal
Walker
Ten Acres for Sale Near Town by J H Rendlemas
Ten acres with buildings or five or twenty acres of land offered for sale or exchange. Al most in town with easy terms. Negotiable for residence property. J H Rendlemas is the contact.
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J. H. Rendlemas
Corn Shelling S Provide Wood Sawing and Dr Shoop Book
An ad style notice offers corn shelling outfits and wood sawing by the job or hour from H LASTINE Route 2 Extra. It also promotes Dr Shoop Night Cure and a free booklet No 4 for Women with confidential medical advice while mentioning a servant's tribute to Onida the British vice consul at Lakehorn as a symbolic gesture.
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Oulda
Self Watering Potatoes Hint From Congress Laugh
Informal session among congressmen about agriculture experts sparked a joke. A representative compared the irrigation idea to a Kansas farmer who planned to plant onions with potatoes to make the onions weep, supposedly triggering the potatoes to water themselves.
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Department ‘of Agriculture
Kansas
Harper’s Weekly
Kidney health testimonial from Wayne resident
Wayne West Virginia man writes that after suffering kidney disease he could not rise from bed yet Foley's Kidney Ours completely cured him. He says a one dollar bottle and part of a second restored his strength where other remedies failed. Nick Dofling credits Foley’s Kidney in Gard.
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Mr. & J. Bowen
Wayne, W. Va
Foley
Gard
Nick Dofling
Housecleaning Day Proclaimed for April 24 in Audubon County
The county wide drive calls on teachers and pupils to scrub floors walls and yards clean schoolhouses and outbuildings. Officials urge removing marks and improving conditions citing reform from educators and civic leaders. Findlay's advertises Easter cards and novelties.
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Audubon
Circulara
Exca M
Stearns, Co
Freight and freightage totals at Bagley depot March report
A March depot report credits Agent Fryberger for freight activity. Carloads of perishables and household goods total 51 with $1476.25 freight. 22 carloads of lumber cement coal hay tile brick yielded $3018.30. Local freight added hundreds to receipts. ticket sales reached $514. The note mentions Lenna B. filly and a lost watch case.
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Fryberger
Consignees
Notice To Contractors Bealed Bide for Crossings
Notice to contractors to bid on cement crossings in Extra Iowa. bids due April 30 1908 with $50 certified check. bid security and contract entry guaranteed. town reserves right to reject. Dated April 15 1908 at Extra. W. S. Hellyer town clerk and N. Hansen mayor. Horses and cattle wanted pasture near Exira Iowa southeast 23 miles.
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Extra
Hellyer N. Hansen
Acanon
Exira
Rural farm for sale near county seat with LIV stock facilities
50-225 acre home three miles from county seat on good roads. Part bottom land no overflow part in clover and timothy well fenced with large barns and orchard. Price 65 dollars per acre with options 2000 or 4000 down and balance long term at 5 percent. Also a testimonial about Kodol for dyspepsia from C N Cornell of Roding Georgia dated 1906.
Spring Social Notes and Local Happenings
Gray News reports a string of Monday and Tuesday visits and calls around Gray, including Miss Ross from Des Moines staying with relatives, Rev. Hayex traveling to Van Meter for an institute, and Mr. McCrea and others traveling to Carroll. Family events include births, marriages, and health concerns, plus local commerce such as Miss Florence Hepp returning to school and a double seated motor-car highlighted. A medical advertisement for Dr. Shoop's Restorative ends the column.
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Miss Ross
Eimer Wills
Anne Baldt
Des Moines
Ber
Rev
Hayex
van Meter
Emmassu
Abe Foster
Jim Foster
Sunday visits and social notes from Audubon Township
Audubon Township residents and families are noted in a Sunday round of visits and health updates. Dr Shidler and family visited Frank Dutcher. Mrs Clara Tibben stayed at the parental home. John Schister is ill at home. Mrs Anna Schwarling and son Hermyn plan a trip to Nebraska. a class of twelve confirmed at the German Lutheran church. John Tibben sold forty head of prime hogs at Rixira. several families visited local homes. rumors mention a possible marriage of William Schwar ting in Nebraska. Christian Johbs seeks church work in Des Moines. Mrs Christian Jubs recovering after an operation at Adjuvant hospital. various social calls and travel notes appear along with an advertisement from Honest Pete’s Clothing.
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Shidler
Frank Dutcher
Clara Tibben
John Schister
Aud
Anna Schwarling
Hermyn
John
Tibben
Rixira
Community Notes Mention Visits and Local Happenings
Sunday activities at Sam Magill's and Eden Valley events plus a farm addition by Levi Kopp highlight a stretch of community life. Neighborly visits include Thomas Stewart with Joig Johnston and William Krauel at worship. Walter Schrader heads to Colorado indefinitely.
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Binster
Eden Valley
Levi Kopp
bin Houge
April Phowers and illness in Greeley area
Local notes report Frank Myers has a child ill with scarlet fever. Ethel Jayne has been sick the past week. Mrs. Nels Christouzes improving. Easter exercises planned at the M. E. Church next Sunday evening. Mrs. Vernon Deila visiting from Minnesota. Republicans active. caucus set for April 20 at the center school for township ticket. Drug ads and local goods promoted.
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Nels Christouzes
M. &. Church
Gresley Township
Center School House
M. Prep Reynolds
Thay
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Joun
Louver
Peter JuNsen
Findlay
Nick Doffing
Politics
Honest PeTs's Clothing Co
Aid
Leman
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Waylor St
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Lastine
New View Postals
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Findiay's Pharmacy
Lenna B
John Crane
J. A. Pinory
Bagley
Iowa
Lillian Hunt
E.D. DeWitt & Co
Georgia
C. N. Cornell
Roding Ga
Gray News
Roy McCrea
Carroll
Mr. Swartz
Nellie Christensen
Mr. Rice
Manning
Sampleton
Genevieve Lathrop
Rorebush
Ladies Aid
U. By Church
Frank Gray
Jay Bridesetine
Walter Jeneen
Welch
Clarence Shingledecker
Allis Quisby
Bates
Gray
Little Folke
John Markley
Juck Baldt
International Harvester Co
Florence Hepp
Correctionyville
Ackley
Glen Fletcher
Omsha
Pete Peterson
Frank McLaughlin
Liken
Mr. McLaughlin
Lou
Alise Sophia
Louis ‘Jagins
Roy
Gunther
Frank Stough
Dr. Shoop
Corn Products Mfg. CO
Audubon Township
John Porter
Chas. Boehme
Elsie Railaback
Im És
Dr. Clay
John Petri
Jacob Carsten
Fred Barrett
Wm. Kroeger
Protinska
Henry Stephen
Dame
Schwar‘ting
Nebraska
Honest Pete's
Cameron News
Joe Johnston
Sam Magill
Thomas Stewart
Joig Johnston
Frank Miller
Alfax
William Krauel
Lincoln Township
Walter Schrader
Colorado
Joe Graves
Charlie Graves
John Mayil
Vail
Greeley
Frank Myers
Eick
Ethel
Jayne
Vernon Deeia
Minnesota
Shenda
Kelly
Nate Turner
Exim
Lee
Findley’s
Mrs
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Nick Dotng
Nick
Esther
N. Hansen
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