County News notes visits and local events
Sukow visits sister in Spring Valley and returns Thursday. Dr G J Scottie spends Tuesday in Ate. Ernest Karrow Sr arrives from DeForest for a few days. J Pierce resigns from Firet State Kerk to attend Normal College Austin for shorthand. Ruth Howe’s surprise party with bounteous supper. Oak Park play by school children to be shown in Grand Meadow Friday. Mrs Chas Falk returns from Spring Valley. Jacob Wiedemann goes to Austin on business. Teddy Kramer Jr becomes assistant cashier at Fiest State Bank. John and Pat Conway ship a cargo of hogs to Chicago. Esther Schwartz visits from Sargeant. Alice Pierce attends Spring Valley Catholic church dedication. Mrs Tim Tewey of Simpson visits Henry Weber’s home. Alfred J Knutson returns from Rochester improved health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Karrow Sr
DeForest, Wie
Pierce Han
Firet State Kerk
Wemenday
Normal College
Austin
C. W. Howe
Ruth
Teddy Kramer Jr
Fiest State Bank
Messrs
John and
Pat Conway
Chicago
Esther Schwartz
Sargeant
Alice Pierce
Spring Valley
Tim Tewey
Simpson
Henry Weber
Alfred J Knutson
Rochester
Doan's Kidney Pills End Kidney Pain Claim
Local testimonial from Mrs. M Kassell of Austin Minnesota praises Doan's Kidney Pills for relief from years of kidney trouble. She reports fatigue dizziness and back pain diminishing after using pills bought at C A Pooler's drug store. Price 50 cents. FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
C. A. Pooler’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Those Delicious Lemon Pies From Our Pie
Ad pitches Our Pie lemon pie mix as easy, affordable, and air tight sealed. It claims to satisfy mouthwatering taste and lists 10 cent price at grocers. Product is promoted as inspected and guaranteed under Pure Food Laws.
Musical pantomime by King's Daughters troupe
Mrs Galloway's class of King's Daughters presents an evening of pantomime assisted by Abigail Lutz Florence Weidt Roland Lutz Lee Gibbons Claude Craig and Cupid in the M E church assembly room on Saturday evening November 21 at 8 15. Admission 15 cents includes program and refreshments.
Delirium Vision Sparks Vental Frenzy in Memoir Oddities
The piece recounts Charles Poman’s delirium tremens experiences with a hallucinatory parade of prehistoric beasts and jungle creatures that invade his space. From elephants to crocodiles in a tub the visions culminate in fear and awe as the author notes the episode in American Magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Poman
Deaincey
Mileeums
Rate
Graffe
American Magazine
Genesis of Fear and Curious Cures Across Cultures
A meditation on humanity rising from fear and the animal world, noting how ancestors and infants reveal our past. The piece then shifts to curious folk remedies using spiders from China and Britain, detailing folk methods for croup and ague and a German woman who eats spiders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Somersetshire
Sussex
London
Bright Prospects for a Life Partner
A banker remarks to his daughter about a young man seen in the drawing room. she notes he is currently unemployed but plans to seek a position as a life companion to a wealthy young woman.
An Everyday Suit
A humorous exchange notes Gus’s habit of wearing the same suit to each appearance, with a witty quip about his weekly wardrobe in a Cleveland Leader illustration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus
Cleveland Leader
The Sweetest Sound Is Praise Fenophon
A concise statement on the value of praise as the gentlest sound, highlighting its positive impact on morale and motivation.
He’s From Missouri You Have to Show Him
Governor Folk from Missouri promotes local commerce and citizen investment. He argues against mail order citizens and favors multiple towns over one large city, urging merchants to capture and reinvest local business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
The Holiest Joys of the Gods Deny Simple Pleasures
A Chinese scholar in R F Johnsons From Pekin to Mandalay hears a divine messenger who grants his request for simple poverty and freedom yet rebukes his plea as the highest heavenly joy. The tale contrasts earthly desires with sacred contentment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Johnson
Pekin
Mandalay
Heaven
Color Blindness Described With Flag Perception Examples
The article explains incomplete color blindness and how red green and violet blind people perceive the American flag. It notes red blind see green and white stripes with violet stars, green blind see stripes correctly but star field tinted, and violet blind perceive brownish stars and normal stripes.
Worrying: a Major Barrier to Happiness
A brief reflection notes that worry undermines happiness and stems from reacting to trifles. It suggests choosing not to let minor annoyances disturb peace, as much worry arises from small irritations.
Fragmentary Ancient Text Snippet
A garbled historical snippet shows corrupted words and stray phrases. The fragment includes partial lines referencing assorted terms but no coherent events, names, places, or dates that can be reliably identified or summarized.
Austin Retailers Listed in Local Bazaar Directory
A long list of Austin businesses is shown with specialties ranging from groceries and hardware to clothing and furniture. Notable entries include Nations Co. and J. F. Fairbanks coal, Lovell & Herzog furniture, Hormel packing, Southern Minnesota Normal College, and The Austin Herald among others. The compilation resembles a city business directory or bazaar feature.
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County News
Oecar Geles
G J Scottie
M. B
Jack
Charlie
The
Yeomen of America
Man
Lippincott
Folk
Weill
Metropolitan Novelty Store
Austin Mer
Tyrai
Jen Arexperts
Hirsh’s
Burlingame Bros
WM. Christie & Son
J.J. Moreland
George Hirsh
W. D. Bassler
Golden Eagle
Owatonna Fruit CO
Austin Candy CO
J. A. Kokalaris, Prop
J. F. Fairbanks
Gripman Bros
John McCormick
Eclipse Lumber CO. Lumber and Coal
Wallace Gregson Electrical Supplies
DAIRY
Austin Dairy CO
J . Ruggigr Drugs
K. D. Wold
J. T. Tollifson
Nations. Co. A. Pooler
Mauloy
Day
R. R. Murphy
Albert Thon
Co. L. West
Austin Furniture CO
J. C. Johnson Jir., & Son
W. R. Earl Furniture CO
Donovan & Goslee
Presbyterian
Southern Minnesota Normal College
M. J. Hardy
Austin National Bank
Lewis & Rayman
N. W. Telephone
J. W. Phillips
Pitzen’s
H. A. Avery
Citizen's National Bank
E. A. Dalager
F. P. McBride
W. C. Horrobin
F. C. Hall Groceries
J. Uzlik
Urbatch Bros
Decker Bros
Holmes Hardware Coo
Sheedy & Cook, Agents
Clifford C. Leck
M. D
Albertson & Albertson Osteopathic
Lewis & Collins
Jewelers
J. &. R. Scoville
Fiester & Thomas
General Merchandise
People's Store
FISCH
Jeweler
F. E. Gleason Jeweler and Opticias
G. Schleuder
Hayes Bros
F. H. McCulloch Printing Company
Herald
Fortney & Bassett
A. W. Wright
County Attorne
San
F. W. Greenman General Law Pract
Crane Lumber
Mower County
Wnee Lumber and
DR. Sloa
W. Maple
Johnson & Mor
Charles Cress
Mystie ‘Store
Hormel Packing
Har Hormel’s
Frank Gillemi
Austin Herald
Republican
Austin Plumbing AG
ING CO
Clefton Plumbing & Heating CO
M. H. Vosburg
H. L. Bishop
Fine Photos
Fairbanks Bros
Pitzen
the Cash Shoeman
J. Schwan & Son Fine Footwear
C. 1. Johnson Red Front Shoe Store
WM. Cutter Edwards
H. C. Herma
W. E. Sloan
L. Young Drayman
Rochford Land CV
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