Christmas Community Activities In Grand Meadow
Sunday visits spread through Grand Meadow as families travel to relatives homes and attend church events. local Sunday school teachers rehearse Christmas program while residents plan tree committee sessions and share time at neighbor homes such as the Halverson, Lien, Olport, and Amundson households.
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Selmar
Andrew Risl Selmar Holm
MM. Olport
Ginger
Satur
Cag Society
Ola: Reierson
Will. Martin
Clermont
Walter Martie
Postville
Martin- Halverson
Oscar, Lind
Ole Peterson
Ole Baker
Otto Jenson
Rochester
Minn
Baker
Albert Erickson
Oscar Lien
Richard Bigter
Arthur Olson
Clermont Church
Ed Johnson
Eston Landsgard
Harry Helgerson
Local reaction to pheasant season prompts forage for tighter controls
Ringsted Dispatch reports farmers condemn out of county hunters for slaughtering pheasants in fields during the season. Local hunters are favored, while outsiders are accused of ignoring limits and hauling birds by the carload, with questions raised about game warden presence during opening hours.
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Ringsted
Oak Grove News Roundup From Elgin and Arlington
Oak Grove community notes visit friends and relatives across Elgin Arlington Pontville and Rochester Minn. Many residents attended gatherings and birthday celebrations at Jack Shaffer and Walter Kohls homes. Harry Gilson Mrs. Ben Brabham and Oscar Conner illness care and host families are listed along with trips to Pontville and Rochester.
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George Boyle
Jemty
Frank Lyons
Herbert Dummermith
Kitty
Sigger
Albert Dummermuth
Elgin
Robert Wilson
Arlington
Oscar Conner
Herbert Dummermuth
Harry Wenger
Enon Howard
Jack Shaffer
Ben Brabham
Pontville
Wm. Brabham
Donald'Gilson
Wm. Frederick
Harry Gilson
L. W. Reed
Harold Bennett
Walter Kohls
Ed Boyle
Brabham
Herbert Falk
Lyle Wilson
Opal Dummermuthad
Wayne Gilyn
Boyle
Rochester
Minn
Hugh Conner
Thomas Ogle
Fremont Ogle
Georgie
Ellen Stillman
Kruschen Salts Promises Health Through Toxin Removal
An old health ad touts Kruschen Salts as boosting vitality by flushing toxins and providing six vital minerals. It claims normal-weight users can eat freely, taking a half teaspoon daily in hot water, with an $0.85 bottle lasting four weeks and improvements in age, complexion, and alertness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose
Yosre
Stoeher
Echo plea on small newspaper subscriptions
The piece urges readers to pay their small town paper subscriptions, noting editors are glad to receive payments and that many small accounts collectively help cover paper, power, coal, and other running costs of the newspaper. Remember the editor when paying bills.
Rat Head Valued At 300 Dollars In Price Tale
A South Dakota merchant reports a rat in his store could be worth up to 800 dollars in losses. The Biological Survey notes he battled the rodent until only one remained, after which inventory showed 400 to 800 dollars in destroyed goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
United States Department of Agriculture
Calmar Pioneers Outdoor Rink Sparks Local Debate
Residents discuss feeding silage to livestock and freezing a vacant lot into an outdoor ice rink. Elgin notes a nearby improvised rink at Turkey River, but local youth show little interest. Citizens call for renewed enthusiasm to revive winter skating culture.
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Thawin
Calmar
Elgin Tunate
Turkey
Spi
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A. S. Hadsel
Beales of
Dr. Frank Mock
R. A. Crider
Elgin, Iowa
Wm E Baumgartner
Schori Brothers
Odd Fellow
Dr. Roy F. DeSart
J. D. Shaffer Elgin, Lows
Wadena Lind's
Gunder Arlington Meat Market
Elgin Stores
Lorence Bigler Auctioneer
Iowa
J. Neasham
Chiropractor
Yearous, Jr
Grand‘ Meadow
Martin Amundson
Ingvald Helgerson
Clifford Oamundson
Quaker
Oak Grove
The
Rat
Gloritone
All Electric Radio
City Drug Store
Brother
Farmer’s Dairy CO
Nage Cane
Y van Rice
Ian
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