Audubon News Highlights Local Movements and Builds
A. F. Aikman of Lincoln township visited town on business. Mrs Kuhn and Ada planned a summer trip to California. Nurse Misa Hendricksen traveled to Atlantic for a case with Dr Emmett. Bertha and Blanche Scott returned from Coon Rapids. Geo Russell and wife moved to Colorado. The home they used will be occupied by Chas Ruhe. A new solid stone sidewalk was laid before Deen and Welch's marble shop. Morrissey and Rubs plan second story improvements, an elevator, and extra space for hardware on the ground floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misees
Bertha and
Blanchescott
Coon Rapids
Geo. Russell
Colorado
Chas. Ruhe
Deen & Welch
Morrissey & Rubs
County Fair Ad Promises Cheap Fun and Prizes
An exuberant county fair advertisement invites families to visit for rides, food, and a variety show. It promises displays of art, gadgets, and novelty items, urging attendees to bring children and enjoy the merry-go-round and fairground treats. References to dubious betting tips and ticket details hint at miscellaneous attractions and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashun Gee
Pioneer James Dorsey Roberts Dies at 80 in New London
Father of A H Roberts, early southeastern Town pioneer, James Dorsey Roberts, died Tuesday July 28 at his daughter's home aged eighty. He traced Welsh ancestry back to Maryland in 1650. Survived by four children, thirteen grandchildren, and four great grandchildren. Funeral held Wednesday at M church with interment at Forest Home cemetery Mt. Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern
James Dorsey Roberts
Mr. Roberts
Wales
Maryland
Danville
New London
Mt. Pleasant
Susan McDonald
Geraldine
Texas
Alexander Holt
Audubon
Theodore Lane
Martha
Melvina
M Church
Mme Chiro
Weelock
Forest Hone
A. HT
Roberta
Tl, Roberts and Daughter
W. J. Weller
Burlington Hawkeye
Through the Orchard Gate Return of a Lost Love at Bennett Farm
In a moonlit rural memory Marjorie Bennett finalizes a life choice by reopening the old orchard gate to Ben Harper. Aged memories mix pride jealousy and longing as the couple escape through the gate into a rekindled future. Belinda and Violet hues frame a scene of reunion and renewed affection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bree
Miss Bennett
Miss. Bennett
Helinda Hansel
Marjorie
Belin
MaryJorie
Ben Harper
Belinda
Ren
Mare
Becky Bean
Ben
Sue
Tim
Sadie Pluuier
Mim
Bolinda
Bennett
Itellada
Dijon
Nalls
Margie
Belnda
Providence
Opehard
Vermont Judge Dust Juiz and the sealing of a deed
A Vermont judge known for quirky courtroom lines handles a farm deed dispute. After the plaintiff objects to an unsigned deed, the judge seals a paper and declares the deed valid, resisting special treatment and ensuring the defendant cannot be barred from his farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tupophilus Harring
Vermont
Daniel
Idoman
Tut Sour Ceat
Chipman
Clerk
Thuy
Brother Chipman
No Blue Eyes In The World Origin Story
A fisherman's daughter waits for her father as days pass and the sea takes a toll on her fate. Her grief changes her eyes to blue, and a guardian angel whispers a lasting legend that half the world will have blue eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dirk
Malden
Abe
Earth
Local social notes highlight travel and health updates
Mae Bowman Gray visits friends while others report illnesses and recoveries. Jeff Stough and Dr Nels Christensen improve after recent sickness. Local residents trade, travel to Omaha and Audubon, and inspect shops. A steady stream of visitors, chores, and family care marks the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Bowman
Jeff Stough
Drs
Nels Christensen
Woman Killed by Train in New Hartford Iowa
News items from Iowa report the death of Mrs. Alice Caley struck by a freight train in New Hartford. Other updates cover a missing woman found dead near Neola, a jail inmate’s failed arson attempt, creditors to be paid in full after a bank failure, and several local notices including drownings and personnel changes.
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New Hartford
Alice Caley
Central
Neola
Thomas Lucid
Council Bluffs
W. B. Reed
Pisgah
Bani
Mrs M M Corner Obituary Near Gray
Mrs. M. M. Corner died at her home east of Gray Tuesday night. Funeral services were held today with interment in Cameron Cemetery beside her two earlier deceased children. Her husband and five remaining children mourn her loss after a long illness and devoted care from family. The community offers sympathy in this bereavement.
IOWA BANKERS MEET ELECTS POTTER PRESIDENT
L F Potter of Harlan was elected president of the Iowa State Bankers Association at Davenport where the seventeenth annual convention closed. A $1000 reward was approved for arrests in bank burglaries of member banks with $500 for information leading to arrest. A uniform bank money order system was urged and waterlogged stock reforms eyed. Fifteen delegates will attend the American Bankers Association meeting in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. Potter
Harlan
State Association
Davenport
Iowa State Bankers’ Association
Associatn
American Bankera’ Association
San Francisco
Murlan
Frank Y. Lowin
Sibley
Wenaurer
David A. Mee Kou
Mediapolia
J. M. Dine Widdie
Cedar Rupide
Local notices from Ross Markets and community events
Market prices for com wheat oats and barley appear alongside a string of small town notices. Individuals travel attend church functions hire labor shelling elevators plan a Friday hall dance and a fall barn project. A child injures a horse incident and a doctor treats the boy. Electric Bitters advertised as a tonic and nerve builder with health claims.
An Orenid Tragedy In Forests Of Ma Tskyod
Fragmentary account portrays a tragedy in the Ma Tskyod forests. Priests and a religious figure are linked to mysterious deaths and a fevered pursuit of Ellis. A healer acts as witness as other locals, including a collector, face ruin in a tale of loss and peril.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ives
Beel
Ellis
Ma Tskyod
Willie Wit
Antiquity of Wrestling Recounted Across Ages
A fragmented historical note traces wrestling to early Europe and England. It mentions a 1222 record in A. b., chivalry shifting on the continent, a London scene in St. Ges' Dela, with citizens of Wearnliter and the London cry. It cites Wirsilles as an early English practitioner and hints at originators from Britain.
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A. B
Meury
England
St. Ges’ Dela
Lonton
Wearnliter
London
Wirsilles
Fragmentary wartime dialogue scene from an unknown page
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N.Y
End of Bitter Fight Dr King’s New Discovery Sold Here
A muddled brag page extols Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption after a long medical quarrel. The ad claims rapid recovery, health restoration, and universal cough and lung relief, with prices at 50 cents and one dollar, and bottles offered free. Also sought agents and traveling positions offering weekly salaries and allowances. The National, Cleveland, announces business opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Houghes
DuPont
Dr. King
Nick Doing & Co
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