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Newspaper

Decorah Republican

Location

Decorah, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1915

Page

9

Ants Show Off Clean Habits In Fairy Tale

Tinker Teedle Tee watches an ant tidy itself after digging a wall. Billy Be By Bo Bum meets an ant queen and learns how the insect uses combs on bristled legs to remove dirt. Sentinels guide them toward the queen’s palace as a winged ant troop appears. Next week more about the lying ants.

Tinker Teedle Tee Billy Bo Bum Billy Boy Ant Willy Boy Tilly Bo Bam Littl Tinker Elf

Miller's Trade Ad Encourages Early Involvement

A concise advertisement urges readers to shop at Miller's sooner rather than later, highlighting the value of timely trading and urging early engagement with the store.

Miller’s

Making Handsaws From Cast Steel And Other Metals

Description of handmade handsaw production using cast steel sheets cut into strips, teeth punched, hardened in oil, and tempered. Processes include grinding, hammering, straightening, and setting teeth for uniform edge and density. The article details equipment like a gridstone punch and anvil.

Improper Suspenders Drawn From Medical Advice

A surgeon advises hospital nurses to persuade relatives to wear hygienic suspenders. He argues traditional braces pull strain wrong and cause posture issues. He notes British army style as flawed and praises German braces with double front and back straps for even shoulder stress.

Nglish Germany

Ambition and aging contrasted in a tongue in cheek notice

A satirical jab on youth boasting leadership dreams vs later doubt, followed by a vintage ad urging readers to use Dean's Ointment for eczema and skin itching. The snippet blends humor with a patent medicine pitch typical of period newspapers.

Decorah Visitors and Local News in Freeport

The notice lists residents and guests visiting Freeport and Decorah area homes over the weekend including Thomas Mall and Oscar Landsrud from Clay Hill and Decorah, with many others visiting relatives, attending meetings, and a marriage in Ossian. Several social events, gatherings, and church activities are noted along with ongoing meetings of local clubs.

Thomas Mall Clay Hill Freeport Oscar Landsrud Decorah Roy Albert Lane Our Village Cora Dickinson Merry Delaney Cresco R. T. Robinson J. H. Coughlin T. E. Kirkbride Miss Rastetter Drake Eva Stohr Mia O. W. Deremo Helmer Sorenson North Dakota A. M. Sheetz Forest City Coughlin L. A W. A. Leach Alice Sheggrud Frankville T. E Kirkbride Albert Moen J. Stinson Tolstad Nellie Anderson Henry Gross Leonard Chen Minn Walter James Hallman J. A. Robinson Phippin Rukstad and Stee Florence S. D S. Sorenson J. A. Headington Walter Allmay Robert Johm Faribaultland Plainview Winneshiek County John Harter Deco Itah W. D. Giross Everlett M. Bresnahan Littl Miss Burke Plc. Delaney Williams Home Clays Hill W. C. Sheetz S. EK. Brickner J. Pearson Rebekah Lackland 4. A. Headington Wcot U Yeoman Hall Roo Poor House J. Frasier Moore W. Knowlton 81. Frasier Freeport Union

Centennial Ailing Claire Emery On Sick List

Mrs. Claire Emery is on the sick list. Ossian notes and local social mentions include visits, dental work, and family outings. Clarence Anderson traveled to Takota on business last week. Mr. and Mrs Geo Allen and children spent Sunday at the Runkle residence. Amanda Ginapp stays with Rae Runkle for a FW Mavs event.

Edwin Ginapp Fred Westphal Archie Jones Will Crabtree Rae Runkle Burrows Wm. Doerr Christ Heckman Gee Oscar Erickson Harry Pearl Gladys Foss Lizzie Severson Lizzie Blum Violet Severson N. C Claire Emery Geo Allen Clarence Anderson Takota Christ Koch Ossian T Ue Runkle’s Amanda Ginapp Rae Runkle Fhine

Indigestion relief claims from Chamberlain tablets

Mrs Henry Padghan of Vie ter New York reports stomach distress after meals and headaches improved after six months of Chamberlain's Tablets which regulated bowels and ended discomfort. Advertisements tout Burdock Blood Bitters for impure blood and liver issues, priced at $1.00, on the market 35 years.

Henry Padghan Vieter N. Y Ady

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