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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1909
Page
3
Ladies Maccabees schedule a 15 cent supper at Woodman Hall tonight with partly cloudy skies and Saturday forecast. Cool conditions expected in the northeast portion.
Mrs. Fred Fenton attends a two day convention in Lyle. Mrs. C. L. West and Misses Finley visit from Owatonna and Sauk Center. A sixth teacher joins the summer school corps led by Miss Mary Howe. Discounts on wash goods and silk waists offered. various local movements, visits, and travels noted amid city happenings. A pocketbook found and returned. many residents travel to Rochester and Minneapolis. Community events include a ladies quartet at church and a lumber company ad.
The Gem showcases an exception ally strong film program with three dramatic subjects and top tier comedy. Mrs. Mahnke sings an illustrated song that pleases, and the same excellent program returns this evening.
Mrs Theodore Miller visits Lewesboro. The G A R Ladies host a 10 cent ice cream sociable June 26 on the William Meadowcroft lawn at 909 Water street to fund a flag for East Side school house. A program will be rendered and all are urged to attend for a good cause. Other items: Mrs Bert Horn to Ottumwa three weeks, Mrs Walter Dunning to Mason City for two weeks, Albert Gray returns from fishing. Alma Cristo pher wed Wm Cole at 1021 BE Water street with Rev G W Lutz officiating. Cara Anderson visits aunt in Lyle then heads to Badger Minnesota for a month.
Local merchants report a noticeable rise in orange and lemon sales this season. California Sunkist oranges are popular at breakfast and dinner tables, praised for sweetness and juiciness as demand climbs. California advances in orange and lemon cultivation draw praise from eastern markets.
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Buyer seeks improved land in Red River Valley and Ottertail county farms clear of incumbrance to swap for Mower county land. Will pay cash difference if clear, or assume mortgage debt. Direct deal with owner to save agent commission.
The ad asserts no other product equals DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills for kidney and bladder complaints causing weak back, backache, rheumatic pains, and urinary disorders. It invites readers to request a free trial box from E. C. DeWitt & Co. in Chicago and notes local druggists sell the pills.
Bucklin notices teaser about bread contest judging on Saturday afternoon with loaves one pound each. Also includes cautions on DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve and promotes the Ladies Quartette entertainment at the Presbyterian church on Tuesday evening June 29 with a 15 cent supper and strawberry short cake.
Despite heavy rain the Bijou drew large crowds last night for a longer than usual program. Four films screened with the war drama Adventures of a Drummer Boy drawing the most applause. The Lorenz Sisters sang and danced well and the finale featured a pretty Scotch Highland Fling.
Reading becomes mandatory boosting class sizes. a sixth instructor added. This year adds music drawing and agriculture to the program. Chorus work progresses as the school divides by voice. Round table talks on methods set for two oclock each week starting with Arithmetic next Thursday. Faculty will be present, a question box will be opened, and visitors are welcome, especially to model classes.
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