Mutton Cooking Notes and a Local Editorial Incident
Readable text outlines various methods for preparing mutton including chops broiled fried and stewed with leg shanks and shoulder discussed with directives on seasoning flour and eggs. It also mentions a MacGregor News editor Widman whose hall column advised readers to rise early and the paper was later destroyed by a fire alongside property losses.
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Widman
MacGregor News
McGregor
Vr Withnai-Wauleon Democrats
Grain shortages and grain car shortages haunt farmers in October
Across October farmers faced money shortages as grain storage limits and car shortages delayed shipments. Reports claim empty cars were shunted to hide goods, preventing farmers from selling and tying up cash while elevating prices and stressing local trade.
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Tlome
Diamonds Next Misery in New York Opera Scene
The article cites vast fortunes in New York opera boxes, with diamonds valued at 25 million displayed during a season. It contrasts luxury with the suffering in crowded tenements where thousands struggle for basics, faulting income tax debates and government actions.
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New York
T.amond
Bryan
United States
Prosperity's Return Burlington Town Jonewal Discharges
Workers at G B Q shops received notice of discharge yesterday evening. Many wept on kneels thinking of families at home. Several had 20 to 30 years of service and had promises of continued work. A winter of hardship looms, prompting calls for council action to fund a wood girdle project to restart it.
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Burlington
Town
Jonewal
G. Bb Q
Rising costs push shoe prices up for all consumers
Consumers and the poor face higher shoe prices next year as leather costs surge. Hides rise from 6.25c to 9c per pound, solo leather adds 2c, grain and split leathers climb to 11c-14c per pound, satin calf leather up to 10c-11c per pound. Shoe upper materials also increase, prompting manufacturers to warn of price hikes before spring.
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Ealf Lauther
Naniatourers
Towns Official Vote Count in Iowa Presidential Election
The state executive council completed the official canvass showing total Iowa votes at 421,047. McKinley received 289,203 votes, a 66,502 plurality and 67,089 majority. The breakdown lists McKinley 280,203 Bryan 229,741 Palmer 4,516 Levering 8,102 with total votes noted. Cohn of LaPorte was found guilty in the Waterloo trial and sentenced to spending time at Anamosa. he burned his clothing during the episode.
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Executive Council of
Ling
Iowa
Towa
McKinley
Mckinsey
Bryan
Palmer
Bentley
Matchett
Thy Cohn
Noyes
Waterloo
Anamosa
Thetov Women and Paintings At the Custom House
A fragmentary item discusses women described as comely and homely and contrasts traits including wealth, slenderness, and industriousness. It also reports on two oil paintings from Munich and Bavaria titled The Beer Boys and The Fruit Sellers, valued at 400 dollars, import duties, and a note about customs handling of the works to prevent dutiable transmission.
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Munich
Bayarny
Larrabee
Glenbent
Town
Thurasday
Muille
Ng Targe
Amused Baldwin
Duboyne Elegraph
Water Works Nearing Completion and High System Pressure
Wkader Water Works nearly complete and ready for testing. The pump drains the cistern while inflow runs at about six irons. The power house indicates reservoir at Uluf is 200 feet, with power house door under about 200 pots pressure to the melt. This unusually high pressure promises strong protection and service across town.
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Uluf
Deaths and medical notes amid a busy holiday season
A death linked to an injection from Lotitoxtr caused rapid decline and heart paralysis, followed by diphtheria symptoms. Nationwide talk centers on a surge in small change demand and penny shortages amid holiday commerce, with public debates shadowing McKinley era politics and homestead attacks.
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Mt. Pleasant
Dee
Misa
Florency Beelkewith
Miss Beckwith
Toxigy
Newark
Chivas Pitadelphia
Boston
St. Louis
San Francisco
Pagatic
Holiday Bares Offer Round Trip Ticket Sale
Holiday season notice from B B C R N Ry announces reduced round trip tickets for Christians and New Year holidays. Pickets go on sale December 24 with return dates through June 4 of the following year. No agents available for further information or addresses.
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C. R
Tourist Excursions Offered by B C N Ry to Western and Southern towns
J Monron GP and T A Homesrekers announce frequent excursion trips over the next six months by the B C N Ry. Tickets to Burtleray Western and Southern states are on sale at $3.00 round trip plus Onu Mare, with dates March 2 165 April 6 and May 4. Tickets valid for 60 days from sale and available through company agents or J Monroy GP T A Cedar Rapids for full details.
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B.C. N. Ry
Onu Mare
Nyneta
J. Monroy
T. A
Cedar Rapids
Jay
Remarkable Comedy Attracts Noted Health Claims In New York
A peculiar notice from Bitiada New York describes a general observer recounting a stage comedy claimed to cure advanced consumption. The account touts dramatic health benefits attributed to the performance and references a doctor Wy ch Finke as promoter.
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N.Y
Wych. Finke
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