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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1909
Page
2
The Lakeside company claims Mr. Finn has built a standout record by thoroughly investigating every manufacture detail. The firm believes they can produce a superior product, and it will sell on its merits, with Finn guiding efforts to highlight those merits.
The listing notes seventy lynchings recorded in 1909, the highest since 1904, with 11 white victims and 59 black victims. The incidents occurred across twelve states and New Mexico Territory. The piece also reflects on the advent of winter and a harsh late autumn with several days below zero.
H J Finn the president and general manager touts Lakeside Packing Company as a producer of high class packing products with new names and brands to be revealed when market ready. He stresses full control from hog reception to finished sale and promises measured improvements rather than experiments.
Locals invite all children under ten to a Santa Claus reception at the Hormel Provision market on Saturday at 8 30 in the morning. Gifts for each child and a holiday invitation reflect a festive community gathering.
Wanted to sell or trade 320 acres of North Dakota land and 646 acres of Wisconsin land, 12 miles from a small town with 15,000 VIA. Open to offers. Also seeking to sell a No. 1 farm one mile from Marks, near five other towns with good buildings. Also 137 acres near Austin, 12 miles away, with no buildings.
Advertisements seek exchange of city lots on Kenwood and First street for horses or cows. Also offers to trade concrete building material for labor or for a good work horse.
320 acre Dodge County Minnesota farm nine miles from Claremont offers rich cultivation, stock, and a large shop, with price 55 per acre. 166 acres in Mower County near Austin offered at 50 per acre. Also a seven room house with barn and remodelling potential, plus numerous farms and city properties. insurance and real estate services available. Gas heaters and toaster ovens advertised by The Gas Co. January 1 1910.
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an incurable catarrh case with Hall's Catarrh Cure. It features testimonials about F J Cheney and Co of Toledo and Kinase & Marvin Whetesa as endorsers, noting blood and mucous stiffness and urging purchase of 75 cents per bottle.
Store will close on Christmas Day but will serve customers with Friday hours extended to 9 30 PM and deliveries after supper if needed. McBride the Rocar
Fragmentary text references a Christmas selection and a deadline on the Fourteenth with scattered letters and names. The readable parts mention a inquire about a jeweled item and a note about timing. No clear event, person, or organization can be confirmed from the legible content.
Readable phrases show a damaged clipping mentioning Christmas and local items. The text is garbled with missing names and dates, preventing a full reconstruction of the event or notice.
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