New dill pickles and fall suits headline local shop notices
Local news item highlights new dill pickles at the Hub and a large fall suit arrival. Readers learn of numerous residents’ travels, vacations, and short trips, including visits to St Paul Red Wing Wells Hartland Minneapolis Chicago and Nashville. Shop promos feature 9 cent ginghams and embroideries sale with discounts plus furniture listings and a job notice.
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Chas. L Weat
T. H. Bennett
St. Paul
Lisle Bare
Owatonna
John Ober
Red Wing
May Sharp
Wells and Hartland
Chas. L
Dr. Johnson
Nashville, Tenn
Charles Baxter
Albert Lea
K. C
John Cotter
Dakota
Arthur Elmer
W. D. Bassler
Alta Fisch
Spring Valley
J. D. McCormick
F. M. Callinan
Various Local Advertisements and Notices
A crowded page lists farm for rent and sale items including a 320 acre dairy farm near Moscow with cows, 200 acre improved farm near Dexter, and fruit and paint offers. Numerous personal notices cover travel, visits, returns from trips, and family events in Waltham and nearby towns. Community news includes upcoming meetups, sewing society, birthdays, and local business advertisements for curtains, lace, and shoe repairs.
East Side Return Visits Count Short Trips
Kate McShane returned from Decorah. Mrs. Walter Whiteside returned from LeRoy. Mrs. George Windus and son Edward returned from a three weeks visit at the Portage Wisconsin.
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Kate McShane
Decorah
Walter Whiteside
LeRoy
George Windus
Edward
Portage
Wis
Big K. C. Picnic Flourishes at Lafayette Park
The K C picnic at Lafayette Park drew a large crowd with lively activities. Master of Ceremonies F M Callinan told the Herald by phone around 3 30 stating events were moving fast and a full report would await tomorrow.
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K. C
Lafayette Park
F. M. Callinan
The
Herald
Closing Out Shoe Sale At Wholesale Prices
Big crowds attend the closing out sale as neighboring townsfolk rush for up-to-date footwear at bargain wholesale prices. The entire stock must go with no items reserved as the sale continues until sold out or sold to a single buyer. Sizes breaking daily. act now for fall supply. J. E. Pitzen.
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J. E. Pitzen
Local Social Roundup From Dexter and Nearby
Dexter notes include visits from Mr. Wakefield and Mrs. Rahilly family, Miss Beltzy and Miss Gallaghar guests, and many locals on sick lists. People traveled to Austin Rochester and Brownsdale while entertaining at the opera house. A social dance with Kelly Bros. is announced for Thursday night with a free afternoon concert and an evening show featuring Erick Erickson.
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Will Rahilly
Brownsdale
Ted Kramer
Opera House
Wiedemann
Clarence
Austin
Edith Beltzy
Martin Joyce
High Forest
Howard Barmseth
Henry Weber
Jessie Gallaghar
Mason City
Hazel Hill
Gregg, Sr
Christine Panda
Grand Meadow
Sandy Cole
Austin Visitors and Weekend Socials From Local Set
The report lists residents and visitors in the area over the weekend and last week. People named include Daisy Rogers Lillian Garrison Lillian Jenson Katherine Baker Frances Lewis Marjorie Lewis Eva Bemis Marguerite Gillett Eva Bemis and others. Visits span Austin Rose Creek Dexter Minneapolis Madison Lake Minneapo lis and D L Tanners and Jepson homes.
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James Leslie
Minneapolis
Frances
Marjorie Lewis
Austin
D. L. Tanner
B. E. Beltz
Eva Bemis
Dexter
Leone
Donald Barr
Jepson
Ethel Tompkins
Marguerite Gillett
B. F. Bacon
Madison Lake
Will Rahilly
W. H. Beltz
Austin shoppers and visits brighten Mayville weekend
Mayville residents Mrs. R. L. Jones and her sister joined Austin shoppers Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. George Frohreich visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank Beneke Sunday. Miss Helen Beneke returned to Austin Monday after a brief home stay. The much wanted rain has come.
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Elvira Gilbertson
Minneapolis
Lilian
Bryant, S. C
R. L. Jones
Austin
George Frohreich
Frank Beneke
Helen Beneke
Crowder and locals readjust plans with weekend visits
Edward Crowder was in town a short time Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Ed Beneke spent the afternoon at Fred Beneke's home. Mr and Mrs Charles Faber and daughters Helen and Leone returned from Austin where they visited G Bandler. Herman Matter took the morning freight to Austin Tuesday.
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Frank Phillips
Mr. Dahmen
Austin
Mr. Mapes
Osage
W. F. Markham
Spokane
Washington
John Thompson
Maud
Stella
Addie Wiseman
Drew Vaughan
Alice Hanson
L. Lindsley
Grand Ama
Jani
Edward Crowder
Ed Beneke
Fred Beneke
Charles Faber
Helen
Leone
G. Bandler
Herman Matter
Miss Persis Bennett Hosts Baptist Ladies Aid Event
Oakland visitor Miss Persis Bennett returns from Minneapolis after two weeks and will present an entertainment for the Baptist Ladies Aid on Tuesday August 31. Ice cream and cake will be served and all are invited.
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Persis Bennett
Minnepolis
The
Baptist Ladies’ Aid
Beware The St James Journal Gazette Farmus Peddlers
Several gangs of steel range peddlers are reported in this state. One party is active in northern Martin county. They surprise farmers by forcefully removing ranges from wagons and pressuring for cash or long term notes far above fair value. Farmers discover the debt when the note comes due and a bank demands payment.
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St. James Journal Gazette
Martin County
Dredge Set to Cut Through Milwaukee Track Sunday
The big Moscow Riceland Geneva ditch dredge in Mower county will resume work next Sunday August 22 cutting through the Milwaukee railroad track and grade. A costly bridge will be erected for the river to pass to Cedar River junction. The project drains Rice Lake and thousands of acres of lowland, requiring tiling for full land benefits.
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Geneva
Mower County
Milwaukee Railroad
Cedar River
Tuberculosis Precautions For The Home
A public health note warns of the deadly reach of tuberculosis noting one in seven may die. It outlines simple home precautions: damp sweeping, dust removal with damp cloths, and ensuring good air flow and sunshine in every living room to save lives.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Reward Notice
An old advertisement claims a $100 reward for any incurable catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a blood and mucous membrane remedy. It asserts testimonials from Walding Kinnan Marvin and F J Cheney Co and lists price 75 cents per bottle with indoor family laxative pills also sold by druggists.
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Hall
F.j.cheney & Co
Toledo
F.J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Loledo
O Hall
Robbery at Stevens Store Sparks Hobo Gang Probe
Rochester Post and Record reports 17 hoboes involved in a Sunday robbery spree starting in Rochester. Eight arrested at Ramsey, nine unidentified. silk goods and white fabric traced to the gang’s route through Austin and Fourth Street.
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Rochester
Owatonna
Ramsey
Rochester Post and Record
Stevens
Broadway
McDermott
Horton Block
Mr. Stevens
Austin
Minn
Knowlton
Fourth Street
Sluggers Triumph Over Ebinger's Kids To Claim City Title
On Tuesday at Lafayette Park the East side Sluggers beat the West side Ebinger's Kids 13 to 6. Clefton and Ryan pitched for the East, delivering curves that baffled batters, while Trenary and Ebinger competed for the West. The game secured the amateur city championship for the Sluggers as Briebach signals readiness for challenges.
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West Side
Main Street
East Side
Lafayette Park
Ebinger
Briebach
Clefton
Ryan
Trenary
Tobies
Tigers
Parker, 41, Drowned After Manhole Incident in Hy perion
Harry G Parker died when he fell into a manhole while inspecting the city sewer outlet near Redondo Beach California on August 6 1909 He was an assistant engineer for Los Angeles and a noted bridge expert His body was recovered and he is survived by a widow and two daughters Interment at Rosedale Cemetery Los Angeles
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Henry Gridley Parker
Hyperion
Redondo Beach
Cal
Los Angeles
New City
Edwin
Nellie (Hawkins) Parker
Austin
H. I. Parker
California
University of California
Los Angles
Rosedale Cemetery
Weekly Transcript
Dialog fragment hints at age banter in Cleveland Plain Dealer
A muddled exchange shows a playful age remark between speakers in the Cleveland Plain Dealer. The fragment suggests a casual, humorous interaction rather than a formal story, leaving details sparse and the context unclear.
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