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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1909

Page

3

Gem screens tonight with moving pictures show

A new program of moving pictures opens at the Gem tonight. Various local notices include visits, rentals, and social plans. Notables include Harry Burlingame arriving Thursday, births, trips to Lansing and Mason City, and a wide range of daily events in the city society and business scene.

the Gem Fiester Lansing 8. Clefton Art Rice Andrew Dalager St. Ansgar

Harvest Ball Enjoyed At Maurek's Hall

East Side guests Mr. and Mrs. Harry Darr and Walter Darr of Erick Erickson Co were entertained Thursday at the Robert Darr home. The Harvest Ball drew a large crowd with music by Kelly and generous ice cream and wafers provided by John Maurek.

Erick Erickson Harry Darr Walter Darr The Erick Erickson Company Robert Darr Maurek’s Hall Kelly John Maurek

Carnival fundraiser by Austin firemen with Kline group

The Austin Fire Department fields a Great Kline Carnival at the McKenna lot August 23 to 28 to fund the relief fund for sick and injured members. The well known company tours with sixteen 60 foot cars and features Human Roulette Wheel Ocean Wave Elma Schlitze the Aztec and Backman's Animal Show among others.

Austin Fire Department Great Kline Carnival Company Carnival Company McKenna

Dexter News Fails, Publisher Says No More Issues

Dan Frye of Minneapolis started The Dexter News three months ago in the Buck building. The paper failed to appear last week and Frye is packing up the type to ship back to Fountain. He will publish no more issues and plans to leave town soon.

Dexter News Dan Frye Minneapolis Buck Building Padden Bump Fther Devlin Franklin Zender McCormick Owatonna LeRoy Adams Faribault John City Recorder Foster Galloway College Congregational Columbia Hall Fitzthum Stillman Emmons Water Board Methodist

Heavily Fined Man Returns After Mistaken Coat Error

Charles Petty fled town after mistaking another man's coat for his own. The sheriff pursued him and escorted him back home. He paid 25 dollars to Justice Fairbanks and promised 28 more, with the court labeling the incident petty larceny.

Charles Petty Recenty Justice Fairbanks

Electric Light Patrons Urged to Report Storm Damage

After severe electrical storms, patrons are asked to test lights and notify the light plant immediately if outages occur. Prompt reporting helps repair crews, who have much to attend to, and speeds restoration of service.

DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Haze Salve Ad

A vintage herbal salve advertises DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Haze Salve as a versatile remedy, especially for piles, marketed as the original product with imitations noted. Sold by all druggists.

DeWitt

Special Election Approves Water Bond for Austin Minn

City council endorses a $20,000 water works bond issue to extend the system and ensure supply and fire protection. A special election on August 24 will decide issuance terms and whether the water board will fund the bonds, with discussions on sinking funds and tax impact.

Austin Water Board Mesars Gulden Pooler Campbell The Common Council City of Austin Minn Board of Water, Electric, Gas and Power Commissioners City of Zender Padden Pridham Bump City Recorder Foster Alderman Stillman Father Devlin Publi Schoo S Main Stillman Electric Light Board Wright Grove Street Fifth Sixth Clausen Hamm Brewing Company Chatham Street Bridge Street

Lucky Thirteen and the Number's Allure in Rhetoric

Friday marks the thirteenth day as a cultural cue. The piece lists numerous thirteenurrences on symbols such as the flag, coins, the eagle, and the Bible, arguing superstition or symbolism rather than fear. It contrasts thirteen with other numbers and myths, citing historical and religious references to celebrate the motif.

Uncle Sam Christ

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