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Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1909

Page

2

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Maud's Debut And Local Gossip In One Page Poem

A column mixes a sentimental poem about Maud's debut with notes on local happenings. It mentions J J Furlong of Austin as a likely State Fair board candidate and recounts a storm and cold spell forecast for Dec 20 to 26. The piece also notes spelling errors by city pupils and traces Missouri state roots.

Hicks Missouri Miossire Missuroui Muzuri Miousouri Mirossei Missure

Hypochondriac Austin Confounds City Doctors

Austin, a large healthy man, is feared to be chronically ill by many doctors who have checked his pulse, tongue, heart, lungs, and back. Despite sound medical findings, he believes he is sick and has summoned doctors up to three times after ten at night. The medical team plans a treatment of staged illness to convince him he is truly sick for a period.

Austin

Furlong Seen as Likely President of State Fair Association

The Austin and Lake City race for president of the state fair association pits John J. Furlong against J. M. Underwood. The board opposes Underwood, believing Furlong to be the logical choice and the incoming president, while Underwood kept his candidacy secret from fellow board members.

Austin Mower County State Fair Association John J. Furlong J. M. Underwood Lake City Underwood Furlong Association

Local fair leadership praised by county paper

The piece lauds Vice President Furlong as acting president of the association and a strong head for the fair. It notes his farming success, long service to the Mower county fair, and role as an exhibitor and officer at the state fair. It also mentions Nurseryman Ander and plans for a 36 page souvenir edition titled Austin and Mower County. The souvenir, illustrated with city and farm views, sells for 25 cents next week at local drugstores.

Furlong Association J. J. Hill Mower State Fair Association Ander PF. H. McCulloch the Herald Ladies Home Journal Austin and Mower County F. H. McCulloch C. A. Pooler’s K. C. Wold and Malloy’s Daily Weekly Herald

Frozen Heavenly Arch Sun Dogs Create Arctic Light Show

Early morning skies displayed a frozen arch or winter rainbow with three sun dogs visible near sunrise. Eyewitnesses note the phenomenon, rare for this latitude, as the sun and its companions formed a luminous arc and later an inverted bow before fading. Children were seen pointing at the spectacle.

Arctic

Resolutions by Austin Council Honoring Julia Immons

The Modern Samaritans Austin Council No. 53 offers heartfelt sympathies to the bereaved husband son and daughter of Julia Immons after her passing. A copy of the resolutions will be sent to the family and printed in the Daily Herald. Frank Christie Dr. Lewis Mrs. Limerson and Manel Kaufman are noted in the record with an Omaha return.

Bor Julia Immons Austin Council Daily Herald Lewis Limerson Frank Christie

The Christmas Red Cross stamp tale

The Christmas stamp began in 1907 to support anti tuberculosis work and grew into a national Red Cross fundraising effort. State branches acted as agents, with Delaware and Philadelphia testing it first and Howard Pyle contributing the design. A million stamps were ordered and the idea spread widely, with expected sales of about 49 million this year.

Red Cross United States U.S. Sanitary Commission Boston Delaware American Red Cross Philadelphia Howard Pyle Little Ry Mercchant Eale

Adan Creamery Stockholders Meet At Sabel’s Hall

Lively session of Adan creamery stockholders met at Sabel’s hall on Wednesday afternoon to discuss a by law restricting milk or cream sales to other creameries and to forfeit interest and dividends for violators. The by law passed by unanimous vote with wording tweaks, amid reports that several members diverted 40 cream to centralized creameries over the past year, harming the local concern and stirring debate on dividend entitlement.

Adan Creamery Sabel’s Hall Adams Review

Ladies Elect G A A Officers for Ensuing Year

The Ladies of the G A A elected officers Wednesday night for the ensuing year. Florence Wait was named president with Florence Chapin as vice president and Frank Watkins as second vice president. C E Dickens became secretary Eunice Floyd treasurer Mary Boyd chaplain Eva Carter conductor Minnie Twedell assistant conductor Joe Ondrick inside guard Dave Watkins assistant in guard Wm Meadowcroft delegate to the state convention. Supper followed at five o'clock.

G.A.A Florence Wait Florence Chapin Frank Watkins C. E. Dickens Eunice Floyd Mary Boyd Eva Carter Minnie Twedell T. Con Joe Ondrick Gua Dave Watkins Wm. Meadowcroft

Choice farm offerings in Dodge and Mower counties

A Minnesota real estate list describes a 320 acre Dodge County farm near Claremont with house barn granary and windmill plus 160 acres in Mower County priced per acre with easy terms. Also offered are large homes on South Austin land near a shop and options to subdivide. Other farms and city properties are available along with real estate insurance and loan services.

Dodge Co Claremont Mower County Austin

Fancy Handkerchiefs and Accessories Chronicle

A fragmented catalog lists items for sale with prices: linen handkerchiefs 25 to 73 cents, cashmere and kid gloves, embroidered hose, hats, belts, corsets, and various adornments. Entries mention boxes, baskets, pins, handkerchiefs, and silk shawls among items offered, with several price points and quantities. The piece reads as a bustling midcentury retail display of textiles and accessories.

Tom Ofshanters Lola Bradley Mutiler

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