28 Feb 1907
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Newspaper
Audubon County Journal
Location
Exira, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1907
Page
1
A long catalog lists numerous farm properties with acreage from 128 to 600 plus acres. Descriptions cover soil types clay loam, fenced land, grazing, timber, orchards, dwellings, barns, outbuildings, and proximity to stations, churches, schools, stores, and post offices. Prices range around 7.50 to 32.80 per acre with varied payment terms.
The column records numerous residents and visitors including George Burt Rendleman, James Kenney, Miss Amber, and Miss Mamie Groby. It notes travel to Sac City and Des Moines, departures to South Dakota, hospital operations, and a fire at a Cambridge pool hall. Also mentions the Canadian Jubilee Singers concert proceeds and forthcoming health trips to Denmark.
A collage of notes on technology, language, portraits, and oddities from around the world. It cites typewriters in Spain, a about ancient items, pensioners in Florida, Madagascar silk spiders, Swiss fashion, and various people and places, with brief glimpses of trade, travel, and culture.
An excerpted opinion piece urges Western farmers to consider Virginia as a profitable future. It argues intensified cultivation and stock farming have raised land values, cites better soil rotation and export cattle markets, and notes ads for cheap Virginia farms. The letter-writer J A Crow advocates emigration eastward for agricultural revival.
Jens Christoffersen living four miles west of Brayton seeks a hired man for euimmer. Apply to him at once.
S Sorensen of Audubon town will hold a large sale in the idle of March. Over 100 head of live stock to be offered including Jersey cattle boars horses cows and stock feeders. Sale details are to be announced and buyers urged to attend.
Real estate notices list properties for sale in Hamlin North Dakota. Listings mention various parcels and parcels with prices and terms, inviting buyers to inspect and place offers through local agents.
A fragmentary note notes that a person disturbed the congregation last Sunday and is urged to buy Foley's Honey and Tar. The message mentions Nick Doffing in connection with the incident.
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