Correctionville News highlights amid small town chatter
The Correctionville News from May 1908-1909 inflates local wit and opinion. It jokes about tariff debates, references a newspaper gatecrasher, notes editorials on Huerta and Mexican history, praises parcel post rates, and laments linotype delays and proofreading woes in an affectionate community snapshot.
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Moville Mall
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Moville Mail
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Sioux City
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Woodrow Wilson and notable quiz from old newspaper
A long Q and A list covers Woodrow Wilson’s era, presidential milestones, and general knowledge. It cites events such as Wilson’s 1885 Savannah engagement, cheese about Hearst, agnosticism, Adrianople 1878, the abolition party, West Point presidents, and the Hague arbitral court.
SPECIAL TRAINS FOR INTERSTATE LIVE STOCK FAIR
Sioux City prepares for the Interstate Live Stock Fair with special trains and added coaches to handle crowds from Nebraska South Dakota and Minnesota. Hotel capacity expands and rail services pledge rapid car movement to ease gates and allow evening shows. Henry and His Band will perform at Town State Fair and interstate fair festivities promise vaudeville acts and grand parades to draw visitors.
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Military Bend Mouse
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Local corrections spur surprise over quick remedies
In Correctionville residents react to claims that armple ruckthorn bark glycerine and Adlerika mix cleanse the digestive system with a single dose stopping sour stomach and gas. The listing also advertises cattle for sale, insurance options, railroad vacation regions, and farm goods including buggy seats and a phaeton. It notes the Iowa State Fair dates and regional travel details, plus medical ads for Chamberlain remedies and cough syrups.
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Correctionville
Adlerika
C. Yockey
Cherokee Rug Works Rug Rugs Gain Popularity in Homes
Rug rugs in large sizes grow popular for bedrooms requiring 24 lbs of rugs per piece. All work guaranteed as represented or money refunded. For information contact Mrs. Oscar D. Castile, representative for the Cherokee Rug Works. CH. Raoaps.
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CH. Raoaps
Fire destroys BOA Nolan barn. six head rescued
Fire swept the BOA Nolan barn at Lesars last Monday morning destroying the structure. Six head of horses were rescued from the flames as the barn burned, causing estimated losses around 2900 dollars. Local authorities investigated a spontaneous cause while witnesses reported the street cambal as part of the event.
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Lesars
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Special school election notice for Correctionville Iowa
Public notice: a special election for the Independent School District of Correctionville Woodbury County Iowa will be held September 15 1913 from 1 PM to 6 PM at L P Adams office. Voters will decide on issuing 7000 dollars to construct and equip a central plumbing plant for two school buildings. Board of Directors signs the notice dated August 1913 Iowa.
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