Local notices and social updates from The Era
The Era reports on Mrs. John Harpman hosting an event assisted by several ladies at her home, neighbors traveling and returning, local Christmas tree sales at Turtle Creek Nursery, and residents like Albert Thon and Miss Jennie Crandall making trips. Lutheran church activities include affordable meals, entertainment with drills and cantatas, and a bazaar with a juvenile room services. Local ads offer toilet sets from Schleuder's, Heaters for sale, coal from Pyrolite Washed, and lumber supplies. Mrs J W Phillips returning from Winona to Austin for the winter.
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Era Club
John Harpman
Amy Galloway
Arthur Harpman
van House
L. D. Baird
Turtle Creek
Albert Thon
Jennie Crandall
Albert Lea
Lutheran Church
Schleuder’s
Tall Grass League
Minnesota Patriotism and Prairie Growth Appeals
The Minneapolis Journal laments Minnesota’s ten year population gain of only one hundred thousand outside cities and urges farmer outreach. It proposes a state data bureau for lands and outputs and an advertising fund to attract 400,000 people to farm districts in ten years.
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Minneapolis Journal
Minnesota
Haecker
Minnesota Dairy Department
Special Sale Continues After Strong Flour Demand
Store announces extended sale after flour demand surged in three days, listing prices for clarified cider, grape juice, dried peaches and apricots, preserves, several flour brands, and buckwheat flour. W. C. Horrobin signs the notice.
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Nature’s
Wisconsin
W. C. Horrobin
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement and Endorsements
A 19th century style ad offering a one hundred dollar reward for incurable catarrh using Hall's Catarrh Cure. It includes endorsements from F J Cheney Co of Toledo and National Bank of Commerce, claiming the firm is honorable and capable. The copy promotes internal action via the blood and mucous surfaces and notes a 75 cent bottle price with testimonials free and additional pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
National Bank OF Commerce
Ohio
Poor Sleeper Claim and Kickapoo Worm Killer Ad
An advertisement asserts healthy children sleep soundly and sleeplessness comes from undigested substances that create poisons. It promotes Kickapoo Worm Killer lozenges as a tonic and sleep aid that cleanses poisons, listing a 25 cent price and widespread drugstore availability.
Heavy Snow in New York Delays Suburban Transit
Five inches of snow fall in New York with intermittent snow through the day causing usual delays in suburban trains and street cars. Through trains from Buffalo arrive an hour late at Jersey City while Chicago and mid western lines run from one to three hours late. Temperatures range from 22 to 27 degrees.
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New York
Buffalo
Jersey City
Chicago
Mid
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Austin Daily Herald
Austin
Rupiisners
Gertrude Ellis-Skinner
North Sixth Street
Interstate
F.I. Crane Lumber Co
J. W. Phillips
Winona
Mrs. King
Santa Claus
E. Bridge Street
Interstate Phone
Ted
F. A.schleuder
N. Main
The
Fox Hotel
Joseph Keenan
Jas
Keenan
Wheelbarrow
Chilkens
Prigg
Alexandre
Barretts
Buck
Kid Mittens
Brown
Ladies
Embroi
And
Navy
Toques
Mittens
Oxford
Wats
Coleee
SILK
Tof
Ise
Markees
Ep &Lambs
Lippincott’s
Brander Matthews
Columbia
Detroit Free Press
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