Rochford Land Co Want Column Specials
Rochford Land Co proprietors John H. Rochford and Peter Capretz offer bargains in city lots and houses. Listings include houses on Maple Street near Main, Bridge Street, and a rooming house with 16 rooms and modern utilities. Also available are city lots on Rowe Avenue Winona Bridge and ailway streets and a rental of 240 acres west of the city.
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Rochford Land Co
John H. Rochford
Peter Capretz
Psa
Main St
Maple St
Rowe Avenue
Winona
Bridge and Ailway Streets
Local news notes from Austin and nearby towns
The Austin Herald reports a flurry of social visits, travel updates, teaching assignments, hospital cases, and community events. Residents like Chester Rhea, Roy Miner, Miss Mae Sharp, Miss Tina Shane, and many others are noted for trips, teaching posts, and family visits as townsfolk prepare for upcoming gatherings and local meetings.
Examinations Set For Public Schools On Monday
Examinations in public schools will be held Monday due to many at the state fair. Labor Day observance shifts schedules with schools meeting at 9 a.m. for organization. students not taking exams are dismissed, others proceed with exams and will resume work on Tuesday.
Birthday club marks fifth anniversary with pasture bonfire
The Birthday club celebrated its fifth anniversary near Dobbins' creek with an outdoor picnic on the Smith Decker pasture. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Selby and others. the night featured a corn roast, hot coffee, Weiners, toasted marshmallows, singing, and a moonlit campout.
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Smith-Decker
Dobbins’ Creek
Chatham Street
Mrs. Selby
J. L. Mitchell
A.V. Ellis
Chase
A. M. Smith
L. W. Decker
Picnic honors Miss Margaret Mitchells birthday at Lafayette park
Miss Margaret Mitchell celebrated with a picnic at Lafayette park hosted by Mrs Bae and Mrs Berdine DeRemer and Nettie Belle Robinson. Guests described the event as a pleasant gathering with entertainment and good company.
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Bae
Berdine DeRemer
Nettie Belle Robinson
Lafayette Park
Margaret Mitchell
Mrs Helebrant Hosts Ladies at Evergreen Farm
Mrs Joseph Helebrant entertained a small group of lady friends at Evergreen Farm Friday afternoon. After a fine supper she was presented with table linen as a memento of the day.
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Joseph Helebrant
Evergreen Farm
Get Your Tickets for the Boy Sextette
Curtain time arrives as the Boy Sextette street theater act opens a limited run. Manager announces advance sales at the venue and local ticket outlets with fine print on seating and prices.
Scotsman confronts loud smok eage in fishwife tale
On a north of England line a Scotsman in a third class smoking carriage clashes with a fishwife at a small station. He protests the smoking carriage but she ignores him, lights a large pipe, and blows a cloud straight at him saying no one else would take a draw but him.
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Marke
Mannie
Sam Grains of Luck at the Track
A Washington Star quip features Mrs. Torkins remarking on her husband’s luck at the race track. The banter notes he has neither caught a cold nor had his pockets picked, playing on luck and misfortune in a light, humorous tone.
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Sam
A True Patriot on Patriotism in Sports
A Louisville Courier Journal quote contrasts patriotism with sports devotion as a boy prefers watching a visiting team’s defense over entering a gateball game, reflecting a humorous take on loyalty and civic virtue.
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Johnny
Louisville Courier-Journal
Annoying the Passengers and a Slow Southern Railroad
A military man recalls a southern railroad famed for slowness. A planter lampooned the line in the Rapier, noting a veteran with a wooden leg kept pace with the express from Paint Rock to Nala Chucky, annoying passengers with persistent solicitation.
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Rapier
The
Paint Rock
Nala Chucky
Why Girls Leave Home at Gem Family Theatre
A Sept 8 1908 Gem Family Theatre engagement promises a wholesome play of exceptional merit. The story centers on a wilful girl lured into questionable pleasures by a worldly man, with a hot headed young hero and a strong moral arc.
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Gem Family
Whitney's Boy Sextette and Preacher to Visit M. E. Church
East Side reports Oscar Viele the Boy Preacher and Whitney's famous Boy Sextette set to entertain at the M. E. church next Tuesday evening September 8. Tickets priced 35¢ and 25¢ available at the bazaar and local drugstores. crowds urged to attend.
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Oscar Viele
M. E
Wm. Williams
St. Paul
Whitney
Sophia Kloyda
Calmar
August Bardouch
Menominee
Wis
Whitney's
Wold’s and Pooler’s
Sewing Society of
The
L. A
George Cross
East Water Street
Minneapolis
Chicago
Austin
Wold’s and
Pooler’s
Grandest things in Hugo's universe a dialogue
Victor Hugo asks what is grand in the universe and answers with a storm at sea. He adds that the unclouded night sky and the soul of men are grander, building to a dramatic climactic peak in Mage's style.
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Victor Hugo
Fragmented OCR Note on Insanity and Marriage Standards
A garbled excerpt discusses regional attitudes to insanity and polygamy with scattered references to Philadelphia and a person named Bacco. The text lacks clear events, dates, or cohesive facts beyond thematic mentions of marriage norms and social judgment.
Herald Job Rooms Advertise Quality Work and Reasonable Prices
Bring your job work to the Herald Job Rooms where experienced workmen turn out fine work at the same price as inferior kinds. The rooms are well equipped for the finest results and many satisfied customers testify to the quality. Ring phone 64.
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Herald
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C. 1. Johnson
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Roy Miner
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Rose Creek
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Maurek’s Hall
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Hintley
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Stanley
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Grand Rapids, Minn
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East Side
Reeds, Minn
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Rosary Society of
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the Herald
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Jake Fisher
Victor Muelberg
Cincinnati
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Charles Huser
Katie Smith
Grant Rapids
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Ed Kenevan
Dockslater
T. F. Cummings
Paul
T. H. Leary
Red Rock
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Roy Adams
Kasta
Vera Moore
Lemmon
C. H. Moore
Harry Brown
Baby
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J. S. Young
Mr. Brown
the Orient Tonight
Court House
Walter Thomas Mills
North Dakota
Mr. Moore
Chris Nockelby
Waseca
0. Kinn
Ed Bolma
Duluth
J. B. Mill
Lafayette French
Tina Johnson
Kasota, Minn
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F. E.gleason
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Harry West
Margaret Avery
Northfield
Ida Durnow
St. Ansgar
Orient Tonight
F. W. Kinney
Friends
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Rochester
Thomas Fairbanks
Eckholdt
Edith Clark
Hub Department Store
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Grigan Farm
A. N. Decker
Lois
Robert Laurie
Zumbrota
Lars Arneson
LeRoy
St Olay Hospital
Jas. A. Tawney
Victor Schilloch
Harold
F. A. Ticknor
J. W. Phillips
Bloomington
Lil
W. E. Wold
Laura Larson
Blanche Stensrud
Dennison
Luke Fairbanks
Claremont
N. H
Archie Rankin
Saints Rest
Weeden
Humphry Davy
Humphry
VOX Popull
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Ida Laurie
Thomas Mark
Cresco
Josephalia
Milwaukee
E. Laufie
Austin, Minnesota
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Mr. Hay
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de Koven
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