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Newspaper
Decorah Republican
Location
Decorah, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1915
Page
8
Herman Steen reports fireproof clay block structures show long term savings and resilience against fire and storms. Clay block silos and round bins rise as durable farm buildings. faults stem from poor foundations and weak joints.
Thousands suffer neuralgia seeking relief. Sloan's Liniment soothes the nerve surface fast, penetrating to calm inflammation. A 25 cent bottle should be kept at home for colds, sore joints, lumbago, sciatica and similar ailments with a money back guarantee.
Advertisements note remedies for children’s ailments including Dr King’s New Discovery for colds cough and inflammation and Chamberlain’s Tablets for indigestion biliousness and constipation with local pharmacy listings and tips. A light humor insert remarks on cubist millinery and a quip about a henpecked husband.
Dr. Philip B. Hadley of the Rhode Island Experiment Station shows sour milk diet raises at least 50 percent of poults hatched. Farm and Fireside subscribers report healthy flocks with no sickness, aside from losses to hawks and cats, and plan to use sour milk on all future turkeys.
A collage of 1914 era health ads urges quick remedies for colds warning they can lead to serious diseases. Cham berlain's Cough Remedy Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey and Dean's Ointment are promoted with prices and retailers noted. Public notices include Winneshiek County Board of Supervisors proceedings and budget items.
The minutes note various payroll and supply entries across categories Poor, Bridge, and Pauper Claims. Names include Mullaney Walter, Miller C. & Son, Ness Mrs. Erick, and Oehler & Hiller, with sums from 1.60 to 400,348.20, plus registrar and oversight figures. final adjournment approved.
A Kingston Hampton's Mercury item urges practical farming clubs to give each child a pig and keep it as a real ownership to promote prosperity. It argues pig ownership leads to better education, finances, and future opportunities than purely scientific farming. The editorial extols moral and economic benefits of home pig projects.
Doan's Kidney Pills are promoted as a remedy for backache dizziness and irregular urinary passages linked to weakened kidneys. A testimonial from Mrs. M Askelson of Creston Iowa credits relief from back pain and low ambition after using the pills. Sold for 50 cents at dealers with Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y listed as publishers.
To whom it may concern you are notified to appear at the Winneshiek county court house Iowa on February 1 1915 at 2 00 P M to attend the probate of an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Ogden Casterton late of Decorah township deceased at which time you will show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate I the clerk signature seal December 12 1914 OLAT KALLEVANG Clerk District Court By S J Moore Deputy N Willett Attorney
Winneshiek County Iowa on February 1 1915 at 1 30 p m a probate of instrument purporting to the last will and testament of Nels N Frose deceased Madison township Winneshiek County Iowa is to be attended. The notice is dated December 28 1914 and signed by Olav Kallevang Clerk of District Court with O C Rue attorney.
Notice for probate of Elizabeth Landmeyer's will in Glenwood township Winnebago district court. Court date set for February 1915 at 1:30 PM to show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate. official seals dated December 19, 1914.
The undersigned will sell at the dwelling on the premises on January 14, 1915 at 2 PM by order of the District Court of Winneshiek County in a case Edward Darrington vs Joe Darrington et al. The property includes The South Part of Lot 5 in the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 11 Township 100 North Range 8 West and The Northeast Quarter of Section 19 Township 100 North Range 7 West containing about 1 91/100 acres. Dated December 10, 1914. Referee C. A. Lutros. Aubolee & Nelson, Attorneys.
In Winneshirk County District Court 1915 probate matter for Ole M. Kokos deceased. Administrator Ole M. Selnes seeks discharge after filing Final Report by January 20 1915 with hearing set at February 1915 term. Objections required to prevent release of administrator and his sureties. Aubolee and Nelson attorney for administrator.
By virtue of a General Execution issued by Cerro Gordo County Iowa and dated November 21 1914 the sheriff will expose at public sale in Decorah Iowa February 2 1915 at 9 o clock A M the interest of J D Mullaney in Lot One Block Forty five Original Town Decorah to satisfy a judgment for 609 90 with 8 interest from May 29 1914 and 58 20 costs First National Bank of New Hampton Iowa recovered May 29 1914 Dated Decorah Iowa January 4 1915 O O Ellingson Sheriff Blythe Markley Rule Smith Attorneys for Plaintiff
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