Postal Savings Bank Opens At Local Post Office
A postal savings bank department will open Friday July 14 at the post office. Anyone 10 years or older may open an account with limits: no more than one account per person, no corporations, and no account under $10 or over $500 balance. Married women may open in their own name. Deposits earn two percent annually. withdrawals allowed anytime. Depositors may convert savings to bonds on set dates with conditions and fees.
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Postal Savings Bank
Simmons
Post Office Department
United States
Pacer Jeanette CU Hurt at Mason City Races
Jeanette CU a pacer owned by J. A. Rutherford and son and driven by Harry A. was injured Tuesday afternoon on the Mason City track during the 2:14 pace heat. She was run into and thrown down among ten horses, suffering bad scratches while Harry A. escaped unharmed. Rutherford plans to continue racing today and tomorrow.
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Jeanette C
J. A. Rutherford and Son
Harry A
Mason City
Harry
Mr. Rutherford
Park Tonight at City Park Event
An evening event at City Park features comfortable seating a speaking program and a chorus of twenty voices. Organizers urge a good attendance and community participation.
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City Park
A N Kinsman Unveils New Thirty Horsepower Johnson
A N Kinsman introduces a new thirty horsepower Johnson automobile engine, highlighting its improved power and reliability for local motorists. The launch emphasizes performance gains and practical applications for daily travel.
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A.N. Kinsman
Johnson Auto
Alumni Banquet Marks Seventeenth Austin High Meet
The Austin High School Alumni association held its seventeenth annual banquet at the Auditorium and Woodman hall. Otto Bandler was named president for the coming year and a long program of readings solos and toasts followed. The event drew strong attendance, featured a formal banquet, dancing and the sale of Altruist yearbooks, with plans already forming for 1912.
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Austin High School Alumni Association
Woodman Hall
Nettie Hall
Florence Crane
Eunice Rice
Cecil Opie
Donald Campbell
George Anderson
Roy Furtney
Ralph Daigneau
Vera West
Solo
Miss Knopf
Bessie Todd
Etta Robertson
Duett
Mesdame
Campbell
Kate Todd
Wilbur Avery
Ray Peterson
Jessie Stimson
Fred Dugan
Kate Miller Johnson
The
Lutheran Church
Mr. Nicholson
Richard Banfield
Miss Maxwell
Lafayette French Jr
Lucile Gilbertson
J.H. Anderson
Rat Annihilator Featured as Modern Rat Destroyer
Rat poison touted as a humane, odorless rodent killer sold only at Wold's. The product promises safe handling and sanitary results, claiming rats eat it readily and it destroys the body with no lingering odor.
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Wold’s
Law Violation Penalties for Unrecorded Partnerships
The notice warns that operating a business contrary to a new law may trigger a civic action in any state court and defendants may plead failure in abatement. It explains penalties for partnerships failing to file true names and addresses with the clerk of court and requires recording all ownership changes.
Effie Schwartz and Henry Johnson Wed at Faribault
Miss Effie Schwartz and Henry Johnson were married at Faribault on Monday June 26. The groom is employed in the Cement Works.
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Effie Schwartz
Henry Johnson
Faribault
Iva French and W G Minser Tie at St Augustine's Church
The marriage of Miss Iva French to W G Minser was solemnized at St Augustine's Church at 9 this morning. The bride wore white with embroidery and lace, a black picture hat, and carried a prayer book. Bridesmaid Miss Alice French wore white with pink roses. The ceremony was followed by a wedding breakfast at Mrs A F Padelford's home. The couple left for a two week lake trip and will reside in St Paul.
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Iva French
W. G. Minser
St. Augustine’s Church
Alice French
Sidney Ward
A. F. Padelford
West Bridge Street
Contradicting a Proverb First Look at a Landlord Pact
A ready made philosopher argues against getting something for nothing while Mr Growcher reveals a landlord contract forcing payment of a full year’s rent regardless of occupancy. The Washington Star reports this reflection on rental ethics.
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Mr. Growcher
Washington Star
Celebration Tonight At Water Works Park
Supt. Todd oversaw wiring of the fountain and hundreds of electric lights for a city celebration at Water Works Park. The event honors bringing Sargent Springs water to the city with a band concert and several ten minute speeches beginning at 8 15 led by Attorney 8 D Catherwood with several surprises planned.
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Supt
Todd
Water Works Park
Sargent Springs
D. Catherwood
Clark and Barnes wed in Washington ceremony
E. E. Clark of the Interstate Commerce Commission wed Agnes E. Barnes in Washington on June 28. The bride, formerly of Selma Alabama, is sister to Mrs. A. W. Wright. The couple will travel through the east and west this summer and plan to settle at The Connecticut in Washington after October first.
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Edgar E. Clark
Washington D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
A. W. Wright
Agnes EB. Barnes
Washington
Selma
Alabama
Clark
Austin
Connecticut
Wahington
Parisian Sage Offer For Women Hair Care
A local advertisement urges women to try Parisian Sage hair product from K. O. Wold with a two week satisfaction guarantee. The copy claims it cures dandruff stops hair loss and scalp itching with a money back offer if not satisfied.
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K. O. Wold
Spring Valley Gun Club Holds Clay Tournament
The Spring Valley Gun Club hosted its third clay tournament on Tuesday. Participants included Arnold Johnson Charlie Adler Loren Trenary and Alexander Fisher from Austin. Adler tied for second high average Johnson finished third Sam Hamilton of St Paul led the first average and Austin plans a July event.
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Spring Valley
Ladies Turkish Bath Reserved Each Afternoon
Turkish bath rooms will be reserved for ladies every afternoon until further notice. Source lists location at 422 12.
Mrs Chas Hartsock Returns Home After Illness
Mrs. Chas Hartsock is able to be out after her recent illness, marking a recovery milestone for the family.
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Chas Hartsock
Market Day Goat and Sheep Race Highlights July Fair
The July market day featured a goat and sheep race on Main Street won by the sheep driver. A small crowd attended as themes of the upcoming Fourth of July celebration, circus, haying, and corn plowing drew attention. Corn stalks numbered 43 entries with heights from five to nearly nine feet, while rye and wheat displays drew much comment.
July Metropolitan opens with Camorra crimes tale
The July Metropolitan launches Walter Littlefield's first authentic story on the Italian Camorra and its crimes leading to a present trial. It also features "Tainted Tents" on circus graft, an Eliza beth Westwood piece on scientific methods in domestic Labor, and a Grant Roosevelt interview with Lincoln facsimiles. Morgan’s 1907 panic piece continues, plus varied fiction by Matthews, Sawyer, McMahon, and Putney.
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Camorra
Walter Littlefield
Camorrists
Elizabeth Westwood
Grant
Lincoln
M. E. Stone Jr
Theodore Roosevelt
Col
Roosevelt
Morgan
J.P. Morgan
Carl Hovey
Frances Aymar Matthews
Ruth Sawyer
John R. McMahon
Freeman Putney Jr
Taopi Briefs and Local Happenings
Taopi residents visited at Mrs. A T Farley home and attended the Austin circus. A tuberculosis lecture was held at the schoolhouse. Mrs. A T Farley returned from Austin and enjoyed visits with Grandma Foster at the Emigh farm. Mrs. Farley caught a four pound bass in Austin last Sunday. Elgin Emigh sold hogs in Adams Tuesday. The work train from Austin unloaded gravel. Local repair work at Hunting Co elevator and CC G W agent Guy Lawrence taking a layoff.
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Fred Farley
Dauhter
Georgia
A. T. Farley
Taopi
Austin
Grandma Foster
Emigh Farm
Elgin Emigh
Adams
Lewis Succeeds Collins in Medical Firm
Dr. C. F. Lewis has bought Dr. Collins interest and assumes the business and goodwill of the firm Lewis and Collins. All accounts due to the old firm are payable to Dr. Lewis and any claims should be presented for settlement. He will remain in the old offices over the Austin National Bank.
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Dr. C. F. Lewis
Dr. Collins
Drs. Lewis & Collins
Dr. Lewis
Austin National Bank
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Frank Chamberlin
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