Digestive bliss and local notices in a small town page
Mrs J D Shaffer visits from Digria to see ill parents Mr and Mrs F K Robbins. A Lehman attends hardware dealers convention in Cedar Rapids. An ad promotes King’s New Life Pills from Muehlenthaler Bros. Drug Store. A note states the unmarked grave of Dr William Avery Rockefeller in Oakland Cemetery Freeport IL, says he died May 1906 aged 96 years 5 months and 28 days and that he led a double life under alias Dr William Levingston in Illinois and North Dakota.
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Dr. King
Muehlenthaler Bros. Drug Store
William Avery Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller
Oakland
Freeport
William Levingston
Minois
North Dak
William A. Rockefeller
Elgin Echo announces candidates and local notices
The Elgin Echo lists political announcements for Iowa Senate and General Assembly candidates with affiliations to the Republican primaries, plus local society notes, business promotions, medical ads, and community news spanning February 20, 1908. Names include A. C. Winson and F. Y. Whitmore, with remarks on Roosevelts policies and primary decisions.
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Recorder
Fayette County
Iowa
Co. W. Doxins
West Union Dispatches Show Local Affairs and Attestations
J J Phillips rejoins activity after a brief illness period. Wm Brabham and Robert Wilson conducted business in West Union on Tuesday. Mrs Lang and baby from Remsen visit her mother Mrs Reinhart. W E Fuller named manager of Senator Allison’s Fourth District campaign. Mrs Erndh Halverson dies in Clermont aged about seventy two. Weibel Bros to receive mill feed by Friday and early next week. Local shop advertises big Cut Price Sale closing Saturday night. Ice on the Turkey River breaks, washing out a new fishway installed Tuesday. Auction set for Bauman place five miles above Elkader on Monday Feb 24. Mr Feller to move to Henry Herwig place around March 1. Hugh McKellar awarded the P degree. Wim Schmidt and Pred Ernst receive F C degrees in Elkader Masonic lodge. Pred Ernst to reside with daughter Mrs J D Layton. Elkader Register & Argus notes bakery happiness, Capper’s and a noon mail arrival. Local notables and merchants visit and greet friends. Kiple visits from West Union. A humorous anecdote recounts a boy’s bath problem and a mother’s wry reply.
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Saturn
Senet Emmet & Rousyer
Turkey River
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Tickness
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Robert Wilson
West Union Tuesaday
Erndh Halverson
Apa
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Elgin Opera House
Carpenter's Orchestra
R. O. Woodard
C. W. Nicklaus
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F. R.berg
T. J. Capper
Thoma Bros
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Lehmaty & Son
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