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Decorah Republican

Location

Decorah, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1914

Page

5

Public Board Proceedings and County Bids 1914

The November adjourned session notes bids for county work at Decorah with officials including C Morton and J S Williams, appointments for 1915 county positions, transport aid for children, and a long schedule of accounts and claims. The December 15 session extended contracts with Dahl Mollart for courthouse work and covered county road and tax rulings.

Board of Supervisors C. Morton J. P. Kuhn A. P. Pfister J. 8. Williams C. A. Funk Steward Mary Fortcamp James Hallman Cook C. F. Bertossa Nightman N. Quandahl Dennis Horan H. H. Thomas S. P. Dahl A. F. Barfoot P. H. Whalen Decorah Winneshiek County Ester Christian Johnson Hazel Johnson Iowa Children’s Home Society Des Moines Ina Ingersoll Cayman Court House P. F. Meyer Dahl &Mollart Dahl & Mollart Stephen Kruchek Mathias V. Kinker J. F. Korbel J. W. Boyle International Harvester Co Decorah Hospital Deremo Albert Albertson Ridgeway C. L. Street Heaper Township Margaret Reid H. L. Harves Hargreaves Lawrence Baker G. F Lumber C. H Biermann Fred C. i Barthell H. F N. O Bailey A. K. & Son Decorah Furn, Co Supl Couse L. Bailiff D. C Crawford K .M Hall Rent G Elec Comstock W Ingvoldstad & Co C. F Flatberg C. C Freeberg C. C Fidlar & Chambers PADI Hades C.H C. H Fleming Eva M Gullickson A Griffith J. W Green H. A PB Green H. Mpr Groff N. Fh .& Son C. H.-S Macis Wouck C. N Houck C. N Pri Elee Jirak L. A G. Elles Johnson Peter & Sons Rep. c. de Eines Savas Eetes Johnson Tda Wit D.C Johnson T. C D. C Johnson Hans Wit. Cor Johnson J Jorgenson G Postage Kornmeyer H. F Koch A. R Kratz Mike G. Elee Kallevang Olai Lee Lennon Arthur B Ae Ie Ae Laurel Book Co leMars Printing Co OAS Mera Miller H. E Metropolitan Supply Co Madden Richard Mizener George Moroney Teressa National Carbon Co Yneil & Olson Wister A. P Mister A Rosenthal Fred J Tima Ringoen Robertson A Kh. Meni Co Schmitz T Silver Burdette & Co Standard Tel. Co C. HW Schuetz Nick Sehneberger Willie Juv Sorenson A Sorenson A. J. Suppl CG. Hl, 245 ‘Trecinski Chas Ball Upper Iowa Power Co Niversity Pub. Co Vick Ella Williams J Williams Jr Wideman J. F Volium Martin, Trustee Wheeler W. H. & Co Wangler C Armstrong X Labor Armstrong James Ames A Cannerat Arness Edgar Nerge O. A Merge Material Wuecheit, Phil Nucheit Phil Blegen Fagerlie John Frey Chas Farrell Dan Iverson Halvor Coapekes Nivolai Runte SF Loven Ole Andrew FE Miller Curtis Malli Tom Musser D McCabe McKernan R. Fan Ae Reinhardt Ueates Oe Smith Me WV GG Es Sharp Chas, H Smithling A. C Wallace F. E Watros D. G Wichman Anderson Charles Hopperstad Iver J Mullaney Wm Tittinghast C. ©. Co Ccc Ees Woodward Stoskopf & Baker A. Bernatz & Sons Hutchinson Grocery

Hunting Diamonds in the Snow

In Cedar Rapids on December 21 a Pierce Arrow car wreck injured M. Ford who was trapped beneath debris. A jewelry shirt stud was torn from his shirt. after a snow search by volunteers the missing diamond was recovered from a snowbank.

Cedar Rapids Pierce Arrow Cer M. Ford

Quar ter’s Worth Of Carbolic Acid Sought In Hardware Tale

A Yale Record item depicts a tense exchange with a wild eyed customer asking for carbolic acid while the clerk notes the store is a hardware shop offering ropes revolvers and razors. The snippet reflects period tone and sharp wit.

Yale Record

Quick cooling method for hot soups or tea

If soup or beef tea must be cooled quickly, strain through a clean cloth dampened with cold water. This removes undissolved particles, leaving a clearer liquid free of residue.

Stop the Child's Colds They Often Result Seriously

A historical ad-like snippet urges treating children's colds promptly with Dr. King's New Discovery to ease coughs and inflammation and support natural healing, then abruptly shifts to a grim line comparing firearms to carbolic acid in annual deaths.

Barker Antiseptic Claims Quick Odor Elimination

Advertises Barker Antiseptic for rapid odor control claiming feet and arms perspiration is offensive. Sold by John G. Schimming and R. A. Engbertson with a brisk sale pitch. Includes a quip about sowing wild oats at night and harvesting in the morning.

Barker John G.schimming R. A. Engbertson Adv

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