Local Bazaar Adds Holiday Specials Attract Shoppers
Numerous small ads showcase Christmas items at Austin Candy company Lindberg's Haberdashery and J M Hollister's with prices like 6 cents pound for pickerel and 15 cent fudge. Notices mention bazaars at Congregational church and Y W C A rooms, and local residents visiting relatives.
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Austin Candy Company
F. J. Crane Lumber Co
G. M. F. Rogers
Minneapolis
Lindberg’s Haberdashery
Farrell
J. M. Hollister
Id's
Toggery
Farrel’s
Parisian Sage Hair Dressing Promises Luxuriant Hair
Advertises Parisian Sage as a restoring hair dressing used by thousands of refined women across the country. It claims to revive dull faded hair, stop falling or thinning hair, and relieve dandruff or itching scalp. Sold by K. O. Wold with a fifty cent bottle guaranteed satisfaction or money back.
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America
K. O. Wold
Local Farm And Town Characters In Judge Porter's Umbrella Tale
In a close knit town a teacher helps kindergarten children as a neighbor jokes about Charlie Porter becoming Mr Porter. A Northampton court upholds a husband’s control of the family umbrella. Bucklin’s photo stand leaves town for a larger site while a newsroom quip recalls Will Nelson and onion crops.
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Joe Smith
Frank Parsons
Will Andrews
Charlie Porter
Charlie
Mr. Porter
Bucklin
Bohn
Paraphass Grumpy Map Acrobat Misplaced Verse
A fragment echoes Puck style on grumpiness when things fail. It mocks a scheming cro chetty chap who keeps a constant grouch on the map.
Old Farm Reminiscence From an Era Before Modern Tech
A Denver Republican poem recalls a rural childhood farm with a gray farmhouse not a bungalow, an orchard on a hill, and simple days before autos and aviation meets. It contrasts past life with costly future builds and ends noting Christmas ahead of July weather.
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Denver
Weekly Herald Promise Delivers County News For One Dollar Fifty
A local appeal promotes the Weekly Herald as a yearlong gift for friends who moved away. The paper, a 56 column letter of county and city doings, offers companionship and local color for just $1.50.
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Weekly Herald
Glimpse of Your Past Letter Sparks Self Reflection
A fragmentary reminiscence from a New York Mail style column explores reading a gossipy letter written years ago. It contrasts self view from the outside with current self perception, noting pity for the writer and the hardening of once uncertain ideas. A gossip relates to a contractor Case and a marriage dispute among Mabel Miller and Miss Salmon.
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Ile
New York Mail
See the Funny Side Use Your Sense of Humor When Distressing Situations Arise
The piece urges using humor to cope with adversity, noting humans often overstate troubles while others see humor. It cites persistence of progress despite setbacks and quotes Laugh and the world laughs with you, encouraging a positive outlook amid cloudy times.
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Earth
Omata Bee
Two of a Wind and a Prisoner’s Whispered Exchange
In a London Tit-Bits snippet two convicts share a jailhouse moment. One asks the other what crime earned their five years, and they trade stories about a gold prize cup that proved to be a gift, drawing a lighthearted remark from a watcher.
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Berglan
Sonny
London
Found and Lost Notices From The Herald
FOUND A child's set ring owner call at Herald. FOUND A Knights Templar but ton. LOST A bank book and a check book. Finder return to Herald’s office. Sept 3 to 31.
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Herald
Knights Templar
Ellis
Ha St
Herald Office
Hera
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Pickard
China
Gleason's
Lindberg
D.L. Tanner
F.C. Wi Bours
Ocal
F. C. Wibour
Congregationa Church
Cecile Opie
Schleuder Paper Co
Ed’s Toggery
Edgar Hopsie
Chicago
Dubuque
South Kenwood Avenue
Congregational Ladies
Joseph Dvorak
Saskatchewan
DeCroft
Buckfin
Austin
Presbyterian Brotherhood
Jno. B. Dowe
Dagmar Johnson
Moscow
Hattie
Burgess
Lime Springs
L. D. Carter
Ida Cronch
Fisch
Hasinzger
G. M. Ff. Rogers
Sarah Rosenberry
W. L. Hollister
Lansing
la Bar
Kodak
Plymouth Rocks
F. H. Pike
Pinedale Farm
Mion
Northampton
Mass
Henry Johnson
Henzy
Henry
William Nelson
Nelson
Willam Nelson
L. P. Nelson
The
Willie Nelson
Willie
Fountains & Elsewhere
Austin Daily Herald
Skinner & Ulmer Publishers
Gertrude Buis-Skinner
Asso
City of
Mower County, Minn
Mower County
F. A. Woods
Department of Agriculture University of Minnesota
Paraphass
Woobie
Naber
Dolan
Casey
Mabel
Dack Miller
Mari
Judith
Jack
Miss Salmon
Oakland Avenue
Main Street
Interstate
Donovan & Gaélee
Lansing Avenue
F. W. Kimball
Ifsquire
Fox Hotel
Duroc Jersey
L. E. Edson
Uustin
James Orror
Ana Lisle
Trunks
Sui
Café@S
George Hirsh
Austin Furniture Co
J. S. R. Scovill
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