This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1909
Page
8
Event notes describe a social gathering at Maneok A hall with a June ball and plan for supper. Mentions participants BOLT and Lady Marcubeer, plus reference to Weedman hall and dinner arrangements. No clear names, dates, or locations fully readable.
Rose Creek visitors Theo Manerson and others attend city events while Don Sullivan and James Selivudte travel to New Hampton for a church project. Updates cover local trips, meetings, charity efforts, sales and social gatherings at churches, schools, and cafes with numerous names and places in a busy midwestern town.
A midweek social gathering honored Mrs Boor Wing and Mind Postav with a local party. Kenneth and Phoebla Knoplone led a group of attendees in a pleasant afternoon with decorative lanterns and enjoyable company.
East Side social column lists Birjis Boyan han visiting Dodwe y Center to see brothers. Mim Louis Onbiquiat reported quite sick. Mrs Browsard of Farmington visiting Geo. Taylor. Mr and Mrs J Twedell return from Owatonna. Mrs Lee Thompson and Stella of Lansing visit Raychaffee home. Fifteen Graha Boyan friends celebrate her fifteenth birthday with a surprise party.
Alumni association holds annual meeting and banquet at Hirsch Auditorium with President Chester Johnson opening at eight. A ten oclock program and dance follow the meal, featuring an orchestra and toasts. The Altruist yearbook will be on sale at ten cents. limited copies available to attendees.
Prospectus offers improved land in Red River Valley Ottertail County for trade with Mower County land. Cash difference paid if farm is clear or debt assumed if mortgaged. Also advertises DeWitt’s Kidney and Bladder Pills with a free trial offer from DeWitt & Co. Chicago, sold by local druggists.
A garbled diary style piece mentions snakes and fear in bed with a deadly serpent, travel notes in South Africa and Japan, an awkward hotel dinner in Vancouver, and odd cultural impressions. The text mixes personal anxiety with scattered foreign details and incomplete memories.
A Philadelphia promoter touts a compressed air ear-cure instrument shown to restore ear membrane and nerve function. The pitch claims home demonstrations, universal cure claims, and a schedule of demonstrations in Mankato Albert Austin Owatonna Northfield Rochester Red Wing and other towns in June 1909 with the device shipped after a deposit.
The Board of Water Electric Gas and Power of Austin Minnesota invites sealed bids for 4000 tons of Ditimmons coal to be delivered to the Hevthe Light and Pumping Station in monthly installments for a period of one year. Bids due Friday June 25 1909. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
The notice cautions against Gatarrh ointments containing mercury which can destroy smell and harm the body. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by B F Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as mercury free and effective when taken orally. It mentions testimonials free and price per bottle.
Degree of Honor Not ee Agnesament No 4 announces a meeting or event related to Mrs Spencer Barr before date 28 with details readable but partially garbled. The notice references Agnesament and local organization terms in a township or lodge context.
Fragmented market notes show prices for cattle sheep and lambs with bids and ranges. Figures mention fat cattle and various load and yard prices though many values are unclear due to OCR issues.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.