Passaic Items Report Weather Roads and Local News
On the 13th inst a nice rain benefited late corn and a fall plowup. Wheat resown mid September hoped for good yield. Findley builds a dam for Mr Long on Meredith farm. Ig praised as model farmer. 80 acres hay being hauled to Kansas. Lee Simpson seeks cattle and yearlings. good prices. Joneses on RV Williams farm held a birthday party for their daughter with presents. Luther Crews urges road work by September 15 to keep roads passable. Graves at Conklin cemetery cleaned. tombstone set. Mrs J N Sharp visiting Ames City to see mother sister and friends. plans to return for Butler street fair. Byron Lockard from Kansas reports democracy and wheat boom. B Rice family at Rich Hill fair. many fine horses seen. Brother Cobb preached a strong sermon. Bro Blane to start protracted meeting September first Monday. Fritz Miers repairing fence. tired of downed wire and decay. L C Ewu er.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speer
Findley
Long
South Ie
Meredith
W. Packer
Kansas
Lee Simpson
Miss Jones
Virginia
Luther Crews
Conklin
Wm. Walls
J. N. Sharp
Apee City
Byron Lockard
B. Rice
Rich Hill
Brother Cobb
Bro. Blane
Fritz Miers
L. C. Ewu
Dr. Miller
Jesse Douglass
Mingo
Butler
M. W. Anderson
Davidson & Koontz
McCoy
Nebraska
R. Kiersey
W. B. Morlan
Chenneworth
Mort Anderson
Mollie Anderson
Sam Ford
S. Koontz
Johnny Radford
Milt
Buck
Geo Gartin
Garden City
Bergen
Saly
Dr. Maxey
Johnstown
Mr. Young
Local notes on farming, fires, and marriages in the area
The community reports corn cutting and threshing, illnesses for Curt Green and Grandma Kretzinger, Austin Radford's house fire with neighbors saving belongings. I M Kretzinger sold cattle. Spruce Sanctified camp meeting continues without notable success. Victor Compton, Pleasant Gap, and John Gilbreath, Appleton City, wed recently. James Harvey currently in Oklahoma viewing land. J E Kretzinger in Oklahoma cites good crops while Ab Young works to strip a coal pit. Mr Henton expects mill to run soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curt Green
Grandma Kretzinger
Austin Radford
I. M. Kretzinger
Spruce
Mr. Henton
Victor Compton
Ballard Items From a Rural News Sheet
The corn crop suffers for rain while local residents attend a Republican convention in Butler and others manage farm work. Town folks report births and illnesses, trades, new businesses, travel plans, and community events including church deacons installed and a picnic and sale planned near Culver.
Kansas Citians Disqualified for Prize Wins
Paris reports the Kansas City Fire Brigade has been disqualified from prize winnings at the international fire apparatus exhibition in Vinare, marking a dispute over eligibility and awards in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Kansas City Fire Brigade
Vinare
Go Wrs Pinkham Vege Tobacco? (adjusted headline)
Dear Mrs F and Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound helped a woman reclaim health after a year of female weakness and dizziness. The letter from Mrs C Carpester of Beoosiys New York praises the remedy, notes relief from whites, and says she recommended it widely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farrxp
Lydia E. Pinkham
Muas
C. Carpester
sRaid St
Beoosiys, WN. Y
Mrs Pinkham Help Letters Demonstrate Widely Sought Aid
Over eighty thousand such letters were received by Mrs. Pinkham in 1397 proving strong public reliance on her advice for suffering women. The figure underscores her reputation and the reach of her remedies.
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Deacon Bros. & CO
Kentucky
Bates County
Cornell
Bucgt Ees
Butler, Missouri
Rh. D. Beatty
W. L. Hooper
K.C
Sam Price
Emma McFarland
Cal
Frank Greer
Okia
A. H. Bell
Jade Green
Fairview
Culver
Maplegrove
Ed Hooper
Ark
T. H. Lynch
Pat
Kansas Citians
Pinkham
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