Illyria Notes On Cold Morning And Local Goings-On
Illyria notes report twenty two below zero Sunday morning and a well attended site visit by Mr Hannl despite cold. Ed Soehler spent the week at home with his mother and brother. Mr I N Conner was a pleasant visitor at the county seat last Wednesday. John Robingel again laid up for lameness after a kick from a cow. J D Shaffer and Sons drove cattle to Fau lsta to be delivered there. Neighbors and friends of John Robingel gathered Friday to honor him with a Pinkleg of what county had left standing. Mrs I G Ridder leaves two months after visiting her parents to Salt Lake City. sister Winnie Schrack will accompany her for an indefinite stay in the west.
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Hannl
Ed Soehler
I. N. Conner
John Robbing Fa
J. D. Shaffer
Salt Lake City
Misa Winnie Schrack
The
Wast
German Bottom News Notes From West Bend
A garbled rural column reports visitors from Iowa and Minnesota, local business activity, and holiday greetings. It mentions Miss Habger and Maris Zuagg visiting, John Butikefer selling stock, and small-town trades. A rail shop workforce near Orwein reaches around 1600, and local auctions and hospital news are touched on amid festive season chatter.
Christmas Comes to Afton in 1920s Gazette
A scattered local page recalls holiday plans and small town life. Delicate notes mention Christmas programs at German Baptist and Zigin Union Sunday School, toy purchases, and a nut tree fundraiser. A death by suicide near Waukon, and a diphtheria outbreak in Luc are reported with cautious wording.
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Zigin Union
M.E
Christan
Science food for children promises strong bones and blood
The notice argues feeding the right foods boosts farm profits and applies the idea to children. It promotes Scott's Emulsion as a comprehensive daily diet with cod liver oil for flesh and blood, lime and soda for bones and brain, claimed as standard science food for delicate children.
Cloth peddlers' scheme ends in check fate at Sumner
A group led by A. W. Adams and partners hired cloth to farmers in Binks township at $48 a pack promising suit-scale generosity. After pressuring for advance cash and a signed note the buyers left, Adams halted payment and warned banks. The ruse was discovered when the first train departed. victims may lose notes, others could recover some. Regina Miller story than Fayette County widow and Curtis scam noted in West Union Gazette.
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Belware
A. W. Adame
Binks
Maka
Adaag
Sumner
Beastie
Objongo
Sumner Liveryman
Adams
Iad
Atd
Bessen
Bedas
West Union Argo
Holiday excursion rates between Rock Island stations
Usual excursion prices apply for trips between Rock Island stations up to 200 miles apart with departure dates December 34, 85 and 84 and January 1. Return limit January 4, 1904. Full particulars at Rock Leland ticket offices.
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Rock Island
Stall Rock Leland
For Sale Items and Lodge Meeting Notice
For sale posted wood heating items including a large base burner and a small wood heater. Also a notice inviting Elkader Lodge No. 72 and Leaf Lodge A B and A M to attend a meeting Saturday December 40 with work in that tide. Doctor Hansen listed as inquiry contact.
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Hansen
Elkader Lodge No
Siot Leaf Lodge
A.B
A. M
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G. A. ‘Dorland
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Hulvver Hanson
Jens Jensen
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Sarah
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Maris Zuagg
West Bend
Gunder
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Sehori & Sone
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Birt
Great Western Railroad
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Keiser
Halls
Mealey
Oelwein
M. Mealey
of &&, Paul
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St. Luke's Hospital
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Usua
Hey Jong
Thal
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Our City
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Mie Lilt
Boro
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Thomas ‘Olwen
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Dacorah
J.B. Wist
J.T. Keve
Arlington
Mr. Kevi¢une
Jayne & Keve Bros
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Phive
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Tate
West Union Gazette
Fayette
James M Curtis
Buckeyes Paradise
New York
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Washington
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Bly
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Collinwood
Tovutische Zeitung
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Clermont, IA
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Auctione
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N -W
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National Bank
Lowa
Ture
Biggin
Ben Bohort
David Jacobia
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O. M. Benson
Erndt H. Groth
Ben Schori
August Bunson
O. A. Olson
United States
A . Baye and
Sella
Europe
Bigin
Fred Muehrenthaler
B. Schori&Sona Castle
Thadspet
Jawa
Xmas Hardware
Xmas Cutlery & Tools
Xmas Sporting Goods
Xmas Tinware
Lehman
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