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Newspaper

Audubon County Journal

Location

Exira, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1907

Page

2

Audubon News and Local Notices Flashing

Audubon real estate loan offers five percent with optional payments. The page reports social events, church services, school activities, illness notes, and a string of local names including Hudler, Hubbard, Nissen, Harmon, and Bord, with many personal updates from Audubon Iowa. It notes church suppers, a Mothers Club meeting, a Round Table event, and town comings and goings, plus a coroner appointment and a county officials meeting in Des Moines.

Leet Boysen & Brason Hudler Audubon Ollivene Hubbard

Audubon Furniture Sale Closes This Month

W. Haneen advertises largest up to date furniture stack in Audubon to wrap up the month. Read the notice in the page and call for details.

W. Haneen Audubon

How to Avoid Pneumonia and Airborne Ailments

An old ad copy warns that a cold can lead to pneumonia and offers Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy. It claims the product stops coughing and helps expel the cold, noting the genuine yellow-packaged version and naming Nick Dofting.

Poetman Foley Nick Dofting

Listen to a 00s style misfit shopping listing

A fragmented sale note lists men clothing and accessories including shirts pants jackets and hats. It mentions brands or styles such as Audubon and Pommer but the text is garbled and lacks clear prices sizes or specific items.

R F D Examination Names Top Mail Route Candidate

Nasby at the hob Mr H W Wilson presided a civil service exam to pick the best to handle Uncle Sam mail on Route one Final results show Grant Kuess leading among Hamil Scott Hana Miller Grant Knean G Gaffin Chas Dallohide Jeng Chr istenseb and Jason Imes The note remarks small beginnings can lead to the presidency.

Nasby H. W. Wilson Uncle Sam Ronvte One Hamill Scott Hana Miller Grant Knean G. Gaffin Chas. Dallohide Jeng Chrietenseb Jason Imes Grant Kuess

Rippey & Company Reorganizes Management Changes Hands

The Rippey and Company drug firm, operating for years at the old firm, has changed managers with J. B. Griffith taking control. Griffith, a registered pharmacist, owned the stock when it was named Van Garder en Lae before becoming Rippey & Company. Rippey steps down. Griffith aims to lead the business and keep residence nearby.

Rippey

Good Management at Poor Farm Reelection Cheers Baumgartner

The Hoard of Supervisora notes the Poor Farm paid expenses for Maul and posted a profit near a thousand dollars on the ledger. The statement is encouraging to me. Baumgartner was reelected for another year amid support from many friends.

Supervisora Baumgartner

Human monster refuses aid to Jamaica survivors

A harsh note condemns a powerful figure for denying help to Jamaicans suffering after the earthquake. The speaker laments the neglect of needy citizens and appeals to humanitarian duty amid widespread hardship.

Jamaica

Iowans Plan Annual Reunion and Basket Picnic

Iowans in the territory above named will hold their Annual Reunion and Basket Picnic at Fast Lake Park Los Angeles February 29 1907. It will be the greatest meet of the year and should be patronized by all Town People that can attend. If the 22nd is rainy the 27th will be substituted.

Fast Lake Park Los Angeles

Assessors Meet Review of Duties by Auditors

The Assessors held a meeting last week to review their authority and duties under the law. Attendees included George Higley Viola William Lewis Cameron George Schroeder Lincoln A N Esbeck Douglas Doc Stearns Leroy J Fullerton Melville Claude Jayne Greeley Y Christensen Hamlin George L Jorgensen Sharon William Hoegh Oakfield J F McKibben Extra George Knegs Audubon George Dilis Audubon Town C E Merz Gray Town Soren R Nelson Oakfield Academy Brayton assessor was absent due to school duties. Nelson is a well posted teacher and has served Oakfield township for six or seven years.

Pranent George Higley Viola William Lewis Cameron George Schroeder Lincoln A. N. Esbeck Douglas Doc Stearns Leroy J. M. Fullerton Melville Claude Jayne Greeley Y. Christensen Hamlin George L. Jorgensen Sharon William Hoegh Oakfield J. F. McKibben Extra George Knegs Audubon George Dilis C. E. Merz Gray Town Soren R. Nelson Oakfield Academy Brayton Nelson Exi Ta Oakfield Township

Divorce Petition Filed for Ida Wiltse in Audubon Iowa

Ida Wiltse petitions for divorce from Frank W Wiltee on cruel and inhuman treatment threatening her health. She seeks restoration to her maiden name Ida Patty and requests the case set for the February 26, 1907 term in Audubon County District Court. a default may be entered if no defense is filed.

Frank W. Wiltee District Court Audubon County Iowa Ida I. Wiltse Ida 1 Patty Court House Audubon A. F. Andrews

Becomes Murder Cage Sioux City

William Potter was shot in the shoulder on December 27 by Klondike Joe Merron and died at Samaritan Hospital. Police detained Merron, county attorney Whitney will present the case to the grand jury now in session. Floren was released on an old $1,000 bond.

Sioux City Wiliam Potter

Elevator death at Baldaur store shocks Oslaloosa

Fifteen year old Ralph Hollaway died in an elevator accident at the Baldaur store in Oslaloosa. Henry Squires aged 8% and once America’s leading tetor passed away at his home in Burtington. Andrew Carnegie offered $20 to Simpson College with Des Moines conference planning an additional $80,000 raise. Polk county supervisors consider appealing a district court ruling on jury lists being illegal.

Ralph Hollaway Baldaur Oslaloosa Polk County Board of Supervisors Henry Squires America Burtington Andrew Carnegie Simpson College Ex Moines

Special Announcement on Nation Pure Food and Drug Law

Foluy a Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles claims not affected by the Pure Food and Drug Law. It contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults, Nick Doffing.

Foluy Nick

Letters For The Mail Tie Article

Simple wall hanging titled Letters For The Mail offers a two-hole hanger driven through inner slots. Made from thin wood or cardboard, about two inches long and nine inches deep, it can be covered with any material for a decorative finish.

Ornamental wooden mail box plan with painted letters

The article outlines a wood or cardboard mail box project with decorative ornamental letters on the front. It suggests white elm dye for cover and colorful painting, detailing dimensions: a back piece the full size, a front piece about 30 inches wide, and two wedge-shaped side pieces.

Ways of Dressing Hair and Dress in Paris Fashions

A Paris fashion piece outlines popular hair adornments from paradise plumes to velvet knots and large roses. It notes humbler wreaths of leaves, coronets, and intricate flower clusters, with modern preferences for morning-glory and violet wreaths. It also describes faux and real trimmings for soft chiffon fabrics, including lace, embroidery, and yoke details for fashionable blouses and dresses.

Paris Secignon

Palm Beach Luncheon Hostess Shares Oceanic Menu and Cake Recipe

A hostess hosts a Palm Beach luncheon with gray moss décor and delicate minke roses. The menu features oysters, grilled hai, hominy grits, candied sweet potatoes, baked bananas, grape fruit sherbet, fruit salad, and decorative fruit at table ends. A recipe for a soft creamy layer cake inspired by Owen Wister is shared, with detailed ingredients and a three-layer bake, plus a sugared filling and frosting with raisins and nuts.

Palm Beach Land of Mowers Star Heh Owen Wister

Bib Blouses and Gloves Inspire Evening Fashion Notes

Clever bib blouses feature satin bands over lace with process skirts and stole ends. Evening gowns show varied sleeves, elbow length common, lace sleeves or spangled net with velvets or fur bands. Elegant white gloves dominate, shops display long pale pink and pale blue kid gloves to pair with stilettos. soft dove, apricot, lanterne shades add charm.

Ornamental flannel petticoats and lace bodice trimming

Ornamental flannel petticoats with gored hips and decorative insertion lace, scalloped lower edges, and frill details. Bodices feature heavy trimming with Valenciennes lace, embroidery, and fine inscriptions. Skirts favor simple gathered fronts. tea aprons and cretonne dressing-table accessories complete the fashionable domestic scene.

Saxony Valenciennes

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