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Newspaper

Bedford Free Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1901

Page

8

Angora Mohair Industry Gains Backing in Washington

Secretary Wilson of the Agriculture Department touts Angora goats as a lucrative and growing national industry. He notes a previous bulletin spurred farmer interest and a fuller later bulletin explains goat raising. Mohair fabrics are showcased in his office and mills produce fine materials. He cites nearly 30 million dollars yearly Mohair imports and argues domestic production would be cheaper. the goat meat and skins are also valuable farm products.

Washington Wilson Department of Agriculture

We can save you money on the St. Louis Republic

A terse note promising savings on subscriptions to the St. Louis Republic appears in a clipped OCR fragment. No further details on offers, dates, or terms are legible, leaving the main action as a marketing prompt tied to the newspaper.

St. Louis Republic

We Print Only These Two Phones, It Hand

A fragmented line notes a narrow printing scope focusing on two phones. The terse text suggests a limited operation or instruction within a printing context, with emphasis on two specific phone items and the action of printing. The source provides no clear participants, dates, or locations.

Land of the Sky Country promotes Western North Carolina resorts

A tourism pitch touts the mountain region of Western North Carolina as a premier destination with Asheville Hot Springs Tryon Sapphire and Black Mountain offering superior hotels and year round appeal. It notes round trip tourist tickets from all points and invites inquiries toGeo. B. Allen A G P A 225 Dearborn St Chicago IL dated April 30.

North Carolina Ashville Hot Springs Tryon Sapphire Black Mountain Geo B. Allen, A. G Dearborn St Chicago, Ill

Miller, William E. Lawyer of Bedford, Iowa

William E. Miller, a Bedford Iowa lawyer, operates a general law and collection practice with notary public service. He uses two phones for contact and handles standard legal matters for clients.

Farm Loan Offer At Five Percent With No Commission

Real estate investors urged to secure cash loans up to one thousand dollars at five percent annual interest until June 1 1901 with no commission. Advertiser B V Leonard promotes cheap money during current credit conditions.

Money Cheap: Investment Offer At 6 Percent Annually

A vintage ad states Until June 1, 1901, one can save up at six percent annual interest with no commission. It urges readers that now is the time to get money cheaply, attributed to B. V. Leonard.

V. Leonard B. V. Leonard

Notice of Administrator for Tackett Estate 1901

On April 22 1901 the clerk of the district court of Taylor County Laws appointed Aga Tackatt as administrator of the estate of Lewin Tackett deceased late of this county. All indebtedness must be paid to the administrator and all claims must be presented legally authenticated to the court for allowance. Dated April 22 1901.

Taylor County Laws Lewin Tackett Anid County Aald Askd Court Allow Bdo Aga Tackatt

Farm for sale near Trenton Hitchcock County Neb

Notice describes 640 acre farm 10 miles SE of Trenton Neb on B and M line. 250 cultivated 200 fenced pasture balance grassland. Soils level with 180 acres winter wheat in prime condition. Two small frame houses, stables two wells windmill and tank. Bargain at 5500 dollars. Contact D J Myers Red Cloud Neb. References available.

Trenton Hitchcock County Nebraska Kansas City Denver D. J. Myers Red Cloud Neb

Keep Clean Sale Notice in Taylor County Iowa

By order of sale directed to the widowed administratrix from Taylor County Iowa District Court clerk. judg ment from October 2 1900 in favor of Martha A Bye administratrix of J H Bye deceased against J R Bye et al. sale June 1 1901 at Bedford court house door 1 pm to bid cash only. Property: SW quarter of NE quarter section 25 township 69 range 32 west. Dated Bedford April 22 1901. Martin A Bye Administratrix.

District Court Taylor County Iowa Martha A. Bye J. H. Bye J.R. Bye A. D Towit Section Township 69 North Range 32 Court House Bedford

Do You Want a Horse Register

The Free Press offers horse registers for sale at 25 cents each. If you need one, remember us.

The Free Press

Kentucky Joe Foaled in Kentucky for 1901 Season

Kentucky Joe, foaled in Kentucky, stands 16 hands high and weighs about 1050 pounds with heavy bone and good style. His dam cost $1000 and he costs $1000 to owner. The season is at Josephus Fuller farm 5 miles southeast of Bedford. Terms ten dollars to insure a living colt. Five months old May 30.

Kentucky Josephus Fuller Bedford

Commission and poultry ad notice at Bedford location

Full blood Brown Leghorn eggs offered at 25c per setting of 15. Call or write Elmer Moore at Bedford. Dr H F Dunlavy notes he now resides at the first door south of Col M Miller's marble shop, 48 to

Elmer Moore Bedford H. F. Dunlavy Col. M. Miller

Best Colt Wins the Money at Bedford Show 1901

On September 1 1901 a Bedford event will showcase Marshall Boy s 1901 colts with a 10 dollar prize for best horse or mare colt. Competent disinterested judges will decide. Marshall Boy, sired by Dom Pedro 9179, has noted progeny and great trotting blood. Marshall Bay to perform Fridays and Saturdays at Bedford with remaining time at a place eight miles southeast.

Bedford Marshall Boy Dom Pedro G. B Marshall Maid Tornado Marshall Bay I Place

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