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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1908

Page

3

Light Shades and Drop Lights Advertisement

Electrical supplies available with stand and drop lights. Wallace Gregson, electrician, offers house wiring estimates. Located at 121 West Mill Street.

West Mill Street

Man Offers House Cleaning and Rug Care Services

A man advertises readiness to clean carpets rugs and windows and assist with heavy house cleaning work. He uses a rug cleaning method that protects even the finest rugs from damage.

Beware of Mercury Ointments for Catarrh Warning

Mercury containing catarrh ointments can destroy smell and disturb the system when absorbed. Doctors should prescribe, as damage outweighs any benefit. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney & Co Toledo contains no mercury and works internally on blood and mucous membranes. Buy genuine Hall's from druggists. 75 cents per bottle. Hall's Family Pills offered for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo F. J. Cneney & Co

Northwestern Telephone asks subscribers to report changes by May

Telephone notice requests present address changes to the office by Monday May. For those without service, an ad will publish upon application for service to be effective by June. The arrangement provides immediate representation in the directory. Northwestern Telephone Co. W. L. VanCamp, Manager.

Phy Sinkine

Fair and chilly weather and local notices roll on

Local brief items report fair weather tonight and Saturday with continued cold. Numerous short notes cover visits by Mrs Gilligan and daughter Mamie, Rev Millius, Mr Marshall of WJ Dyer, Frank Nicholas starting work, and travel plans of D C Galbraith. Christian Science lecture details and community events fill the page along with sales ads, memorial notices, and upcoming sports and social items.

John Gilligan Mamie Adams Thomas McGreevy Rev Millius Waltham Marshall W. J Dyer Austin Frank Nicholas McIntyre Hormel James Keenan California Austin Catholic Cemetery

Black pleads guilty in assault case in Justice Court

George Black was arraigned before Justice Fairbanks and pled guilty to assault on Fred Stark, paying a total of 12.40 dollars in fine and costs. A separate defendant who threw nettles at a neighbor received a 10 cent fine or 30 days, with sentence suspended on damage repayment and name placement on a blacklist.

George Black Justice Fairbanks Fred Stark

Five Percent Farm Loans Available in Austin Minn

The E. H. Smith Land and Loan Company of Austin Minn announces it will accept applications for farm loans at 5 percent interest with liberal pre payment privileges.

E. H. Smith Land & Loan Co Austin, Minn

Laws Against Beggars in Henry VIII Era

The article outlines England under Henry VIII where beggars faced severe penalties. First offense brought whipping, a second offense carried a hot iron branding, and a third offense could result in death unless a benefactor or bond arranged by justices granted two years of servitude. The law persisted for sixty years, reaffirmed during Elizabeth I's era with the harsh view that living as a beggar was worse than death.

England Henry VIII Edward Mary Elizabeth

White Diamond Emerges After Tailcut Miracle

A lapidary splits the tail of a tadpole shaped yellow diamond to remove a taint. The tail bone of the stone turns white, transforming the gem from yellow with a taint to a pure white diamond. The cutter notes the process is a recurring miracle.

Philadelphia Bulletin

Sayings Attributed To Chief Joseph Of The Nez Perces

Epigrams present a collection of sayings attributed to Chief Joseph. The lines offer terse reflections on judgment, reputation, truth, courage, fame, and speech. The tone imitates a tribal voice, noting wisdom attributed to the famed leader.

Joseph Nez Perces

East Side Notes Include Visits and Resignations

Mrs. Ole Tolbertson visits Hokah while Mrs. Daniel McLaren travels to Aberdeen South Dakota. Wm Meadowcroft returns from Owatonna. Lawrence Olson resigns from Maurek's. L A to B of R T holds meeting tonight. A dance at Maurek's hall tomorrow with Kelly and Cady's orchestra.

Wm. Meadowcroft Owatonna Lawrence Olson Maurek’s L. A R. T Kelly & Cady’s

Mac's Class Sociable at Methodist Church on May 8 1908

Mac's class of the Methodist Sunday School invites all to a sociable in the church parlors Friday evening at 8 30. A feature is Mile Syndvl de Moniac the spirit medium with a past present and future sketch. Music by the church orchestra and Hormel's Dairy Boiled Hams offered. Admission 25 cents with money back if not satisfied.

Mac Methodist Sunday School Mile Syvyl de Moniac State Board of Pardons Hormel

Pension Increase for Widows and Dependents Under 1908 Act

Government pension bureau confirms all widows minors and helpless on rolls at a loss rate will receive 12 dollars monthly under the April 19 1908 act. No new application required. payment starts at the next quarterly disbursement upon voucher receipt. Retain present certificate until Pension Agent requests its return.

United States

Political Calendar Dates for Parties

A compact schedule lists upcoming party events starting May 6 with Democratic primaries followed by May 9 county convention and May 14 state convention in St Paul. June 16 brings the Republican national convention in Chicago and July 7 hosts the Democratic National convention in Denver.

St. Paul Chicago Denver

Safe Houseston Water and Land Notices

Public notice references water works and property listings in Bridge Borough and St. Paul streets, Oakland avenue, town lots, and farms near Austin. Contact G Sorflatten at Office 223 N Main St for details and inquiries.

Houseston St. Paul Oakland Avenue Austin G. Sorflaten N. Main St

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