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Local Folks and Business Seen in Leader Record
Readers visit from Milan Linneus Purdin and North Salem as Harvey & Davis advertise Deering machines. Farmers ship cattle hogs and sheep to St Louis Ottumwa and Chicago. subscriptions advance. varied calls, visits and social notes fill the town page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mith
Lin Ben Alexander
Purdin
Wed- Carter
Nesday
Thureday
Ed Arnold
North Salem
Veet
Jon Hilburn
Fred Cutberth
Stockfield
Harrison Jerome
Allen Fanning
Cora
Warren McClelland
Linneus
Frank Smith
Dr. Carter
Kirksville
Harvey & Davis
Deering
Kenneth Duncan
George Smith
Chicago
D. L. McCollum
E. C. Bailey
C. N. Russel and Son
Ed S. Harris
Milan
C. W. Bailey
Ourburg
Cutberth and Rinehart
St. Louis
Ottumwa