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Newspaper
Audubon County Journal
Location
Exira, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1901
Page
2
Audubon community news covers births, illnesses, travel, and local business notes. It lists residents visiting, moving, or training away, shop promotions by Lidd Bros and Friend & Son, church and fraternal events, and upcoming auctions and court activities across Audubon Iowa.
A baby died and was laid to rest at Maple Grove Cemetery after a private funeral at home led by Rev. Ed B. Cousins. The report also notes spring’s arrival, a wallpaper ad, and local notices about visits, livestock trading, bicycle repair, and a large real estate sale by G. Wolfe Nash Phelps.
An old advert uses loud, repetitive appeals to invite readers to join the store’s customer list. It promises best garments, latest hats, and complete haberdashery with low prices across clothing, mats, and furnishings. The tone is promotional and persuasive.
Mrs A H Brown died last Thursday at her son s home after illness from cancer. Reverend J J Hinkhouse conducted the funeral at the house. She was a wife mother and neighbor who served her family and community with care and charity. The memorial rites concluded as the pall of death settled and her memory lingered.
Rev O Conner has accepted a call from the Christian church at Pocahontas Iowa and will depart next week for his new field of labor. He is a widely known minister, scholar, and public speaker, recently noted for talks on soldiers' return and Decoration Day. Friends in the region regret his departure but wish him success in pleasant fields. Jell O dessert and DeWitts Little Early Risers are advertised in the snippet.
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