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Newspaper
Correctionville News
Location
Correctionville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1909
Page
1
We thank our patrons for their patronage during the past year. We have tried our best to please you with the best merchandise for your money and trust that our past and continued efforts will warrant your continued patronage.
The writer expresses gratitude for 1909 and promises to continue offering fist class goods in 1910. Emphasizes durability and value, stating no other seller offers better articles for less money and invites customers to visit often in the coming year.
Stella Chapter No 17 OHS held a post banquet after its annual yiveling last Monday evening. Worshipful Master Weeks and Dr G H Burris led the event with assistants. A decoratively set long table featured roses and a fine menu including oyster cocktail escalloped potatoes and cake. Officers elected for Stella Chapter include Mrs E C Copeland as Worthy Matron and Dr G W U Turris as worthy patron with several other appointments.
Kepford district lecturer on tuberculosis cites a trip through Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Taos and El Paso to study climate effects on consumptives. He warns climate alone does not heal and many travelers become burdens on communities, urging patients to stay in their home towns with adequate support and funds.
An article describes the Linotype Junior installed at The News, its operating capabilities, and its all in one function from assembling type matrices to casting lines. The piece invites readers to inspect the machine and notes its potential for job work and border setting. Also included is a sample of text set by the machine and a reader letter from Sawyer.
Local papers praise The Correctionville News editor Colvin for installing a Junior Linotype machine. Articles from Smiths and Sun Anthon Hecwid and others note faster, more up to date publishing and stronger community news in Correctionville and surrounding towns.
A fragment from the Sioux Valley News of December 25, 1834 notes a warning to stay home and follow a physician. It records local talk on Missouri River ice, lobbyist Mr. Countryman, correctionsville map plans, and routine items including subscriptions, county officers, and market quotes. George M. Pierce visits from Independence to organize music classes.
Des Moines and Sioux City Electric Railroad directors met December 9 in Des Moines to review a financing proposal for building and equipping the Des Moines to Sioux City interurban. The plan, now modified, calls for securing right of way and subscription to a $100,000 loan, with debentures to be issued in $40 denominations.
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