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Local notes from Postville and surrounding towns
Miss Hattie MacKeller visits Oelwein while Attorney Bauder tours Cedar Rapids. News covers pensions, mumps cases, Chicago hotel plans, a 50 000 dollar pledge, a severe fever, seed corn outlook, new auto tech, a divorce rumor, regional travels, revival meetings, ill neighbors, butter theft risk in New York, and Okla drug hopes. Marion contest results and upcoming Elkader delegates noted alongside local ads and social events.
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Mme
Schumann-Heinck
Tena Nelson
Franklin and
St. Paul
Minn
German Baptist Church
James Boots
David Moats
W. H. Finke
New York
Commission
Oklahoma
Simon Flexner
Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
China
Maeternick
Boston
Paris
America
Cedar Rapids
Marion Township
Center
Caspara Torkelson
No.7
Elizabeth Hoag
Selma Olson
Rosina Torkelson
Diet
No. 3
Elkader
Clara Mark
Sophia Landsgaard
Caspara
Rosion Torkelson
Anna Gilbert
Jenna Anderson