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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1901
Page
3
The Grocer lists MacLarens Roquefort Cheese and Almond Bon Bons along with Athena Biscuit Ramona Biscuit and McBRIDE products in a regional display indicating new or featured ready for purchase at the store. Autonomous ordering details not provided.
A historical notice warns visitors that hunting and trapping are not allowed at the Back Moor Poultry Farm near Plymouth Rocks. The sign references E. F. Prox as caretaker and notes a local holiday date with a 25,000 pound population estimate.
A. D. Searles furnaces stoves and repairs business advertises prompt job completion to save a city project. The ad notes repairs of all kinds and mentions saving troughing and putting in tel ceilings to preserve the Crocker Building on Bridge Street.
Vignere in tency bhores for Obrietmas and Finck Guillemir's Opera House Annex showcases gift items and crafts for Christmas. Ads urge patrons to place orders with Mre. O A Dalager and feature various goods from flour and eggs to lace braids, candied treats, and Meerschamm pipes.
John Maurek advertises a full range of Christmas trees in all sizes at 16 to 50 cents each with a deadline to order large trees this week. The store touts a vast selection of tree ornaments, candles, holders, toys, cans of fruit and nuts, promising a wide assortment to please children and adults alike.
Mrs Williams and her son Alfred traveled to St Paul this afternoon for a short stay of several days. No 8 failed to arrive until midnight due to a spread time at Rameeoy. Miss Cis O Malley returns from Minneapolis and visits Aunt Mrs Ridley in Northfield. Mr and Mrs A Borey proceed to Cedar Rapids for a brief visit. Brokeman A McCormick is laying off at present.
Mrs C Hane hosted the Jolly Twelve with guests enjoying prize spoons, wine, and weasel candy. Mr and Mrs F W Kimney entertained about forty friends at their remodeled home with dancing, oysters, coffee, and cake. Calendar Club hosted an afternoon at Mrs Walter Rice and Mrs Ellingeon’s East Water Street home with festive decorations and a formal feast. Nellie Lonergan was seen shopping town.
Property on Mill Street described as very cheap, located in the sofa between now and Monday noon. Inquiries directed to George Hireb.
Mr. L. F. Clausen returned from North Dakota expressing high regard for Logan Emmons Kidder and Burleigh counties. He praises rich soils and abundant shallow water, notes many lands for sale at reasonable prices, and states he bought land. He urges others seeking homes or investments to visit the area first.
A freight train heading toward Jackson derailed Friday afternoon as a car jumped the track causing the caboose and two cars to roll seventy feet. Conductor O'Brien is badly injured and may not recover while brakeman Smith, who sustained injuries, recovered enough to seek help. He froze both feet and suffered from the cold. Both men were taken to Madison for medical care.
Word from Mr and Mrs BR Bail recount a San Diego departure and a delightful journey through vast orange lemon and olive groves and fine villas in Tia Joana Mexico. The land appears arid with no rain for four years, according to locals.
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