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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1900
Page
3
Grant Wildorf and Aunt T. Kingelia visit nearby towns, and Mrs Robertson sails to New Orleans. Advertisements seek a housekeeper, piano tuners, and laundry services while Christmas sales and a raffle draw crowds. Local residents attend socials, fairs, and a surprise party for the Allen couple as commerce and services expand in the region.
The state dairy and food commission fined numerous merchants retailers and manufacturers in Preston Spring Grove Caledonia Lanesboro Peterson Houston Spring Valley and other towns for selling adulterated articles improper labeling and other violations. Fines totaling over 1000 were mostly 10 to 25 each for offenses including mislabeled baking powder oleo sales adulterated seed oil cloves pepper white lead mislabeling and related violations.
A vintage style ad urges readers not to get thin warning of cold season. It extols Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil as food that aids digestion and nutrition. The copy targets men women and children and offers a free trial sample from Scott & Bowne of Pearl Street, New York.
Mower County shows a total population of 22374 in the latest census with Austin City leading in population across wards. The text lists townships and villages including Adams Town and Village, Dexter Town and Village, Frankford, Grand Meadow, LeRoy, Lodi, Lyle, Nevada, Pleasant Valley, Red Rock, Brownsdale, Windom, Udolpho, and Waltham with varying figures for each ward or settlement.
Mrs Cobb remains on the sick list as Mra Everson and family connect with Austin and Minneapolis. Visitors include Miss Edith Jackson from Austin and Misses Frazer Hedemark Rierson from Austin with several others attending church, hosting, or traveling between Winona and Northfield.
A baby boy recently arrived for Mr. and Mrs. A Larson in Nevada. Helen Olson visited her sister Mrs. Ole Lerude of Lansing last week. The Lathern Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs. Richard Olson's home on Thursday with about twenty attendees.
Cedar Camp R N A held its annual election of officers at their hall on Monday evening. New officers include Oracle Dr Feieter Vice Oracle Mattie Fairbanks Recorder Annon Roble Receiver Clara Wills Chancellor Elizabeth Correll Marshall Julia Peterson Sucer Dora Fartney Santinel Dora Fartney Cater Alice Rose Manager 3 years Mary Knockles 1 year Ex te Beiseker Delegate to State Camp at St Paul Feb 4 Cilara Wile alternate Stella Noble Installation of officers will be Monday and Jan.
An old promotional text claims slow water drips torture mental states, then touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for relieving female ailments including unrest and monthly distress. It features testimonials from Mrs. John Green and Miss Annie Stephens praising cures and energy gains, with no alcohol or narcotics.
Model Camp Royal Neighbors elected officers at the meeting last Tuesday evening. Names include Oracle Mrs Foster, Vice Oracle Mrs Hommel, Past Oracle Mrs Sprague, Chancellor Mrs Stearns, Recorder Mrs Brennar, Receiver Mrs Acc Marshalla, Organist Miss Eva Rice, Manager Mrs Bennet, and Floor Principles including Mrs Hardy Mrs OMalley Miss Stearne Mrs Daquist and Mrs Paulson.
The Eastern Star district announced its elected officers for the coming year. Worthy Matron Mrs Todd, Patron John Rustad, Secretary Nora M Becker, Treasurer Mrs UO L Johnson, Conductress Mrs W Terry, Associate Conductress Mrs John Wheldon, Trustee Mrs Elizabeth Melatyre.
The Winona Herald reports local produce men struggle to buy eggs as St Paul scours the country for hen fruit ahead of larger cold storage plants. Stores in the area are selling eggs at 25 cents per dozen, with prices likely to rise if the shortage continues.
Krauge's Cold Cure capsules promise fast relief while you work. Sold by Malloy Bros for 25 cents.
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