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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1903

Page

8

Farm for sale near Kansas City in Cass County Missouri

Property offers an eight room house, barn and outbuildings on about 200 acres. Features include a well, windmill, fencing hog tight, grain storage, hay at present, fruit trees, and cross fenced pastures. Located 6 miles from a railroad town of 1,200, with loan option and terms available.

Larga Gond Cass County Caes County Missouri Kansas City Towa Inofa

320 Acre Farm Near Clarence Missouri

A well improved 320 acre farm in Shelby County near Clarence Missouri with a good house and barn, fenced and cross fenced. Includes grain and stock farming potential. Price per acre offered at par.

Clarence Shelby County Missouri

260 Acres Near Clinton Henry County Farm for Sale

Mississippi style property listing describes 260 acres near Clinton in Henry County. It includes a good house, large barn, farm fenced into five fields with rich productive soil and no waste land. The listing notes pasture, meadow, and rest under plow with a price of 42 per acre.

Clinton Henry County

120 Acre Farm Near Deepwater Missouri with House

This property offers 120 acres four miles from Deepwater in Henry County. The land is well improved with nearly all nhca land, includes a five room house, a small barn, about 40 acres of cultivation on second bottom land, roughly 40 acres in pasture, some timber and the remainder in meadow. Priced at 27.00 per Gore.

Deepwater Henry County Missouri Nhca

480 Acres Near Clearfield Iowa Farm for Sale

An advertised farm of 480 acres near Clearfield Taylor County Iowa is described as well improved and among the best in the county. Price per acre is listed as a negotiable figure and the listing notes the property will move quickly.

Clearfield Taylor County Towa

80 Acres Land for Sale Near Conway in Taylor County

About 80 acres near Conway with half timbered terrain and no buildings. Fenced parcel in the northeast county area priced at 35 dollars per acre. Largest farms in the county range from 45 to 0 dollars per acre. Write for list.

Conway Taylor County

Land Bargains Near Lenox Iowa Offer Low Prices

In Taylor county near Lenox buyers are offered land with cheap buildings. Price shown as 00 dollars per acre for a splendid property. Nearby eighty acre parcels listed at five dollars per acre and another eighty at zero dollars per acre.

Lenox Taylor County Iowa

560 Acre Iowa Farm Near Clarke County Rail Town

A 560 acre farm near a railroad town about ten miles from Clarke County seat Iowa. Two hundred acres level land and balance gently rolling with improvements valued over 5000 dollars. Fenced into fields and pastures with ample water pumped by windmills to tanks in each field. A schoolhouse is within half a mile and a church three miles away. Price 45 dollars per acre.

Railroad Town Clarke County Iowa

Desirable 240 Acre Missouri Farm Near Bates County Seat

240 acres located within two miles of a railroad town and five miles from Buller, Bates County. One mile to school and church. Level land with good soil, fenced and cross fenced, wells and springs, orchard and fruit. 150 acres cultivated, rest tame grass. House five rooms, large barn, outbuildings. Priced at 440 per acre.

Buller Bates County Missouri

Farm Property Near Clearfield Iowa County Taylor Co

Near Clearfield Taylor county Iowa there is a large house with a brick walled cellar two good barns including a 40 by id cattle barn 6 by t. Building new and in good condition. Bealea windmill and other improvements. All upland and Jays well. No timber or waste land. Good black soil with ample water. About 100 acres cultivated and balance tame gross. Price 70 dollars per acre not for sale after February 1908.

Clearfield Taylor County Towa

340 Acre Farm Near Garnett Iowa With Improvements

A 340 acre farm near Garnett, the county seat of Anderson County, Kansas, with most land bottom land and building sites. Includes 30 acres timothy and clover meadow, 16 acres alfalfa, 20 acres clover plowed to wheat, and 30 acres adjoining in wheat. Improvements feature a two-story house with wing, two porches, cellar, barn, chicken house, hay barns, water troughs, tenant house, and stands. Alfalfa pasture supports two cattle eight months yearly. Price 4 per acre. For details write Co. 0 Hall, Agent, Creston, Iowa.

Garnett Anderson County Kensay Timothy Ceras HALL Creston Iowa

Port of Ocos Faces Submersion Threat from Sea

The Guatemalan Pacific coast town of Ocos is eroding as the sea advances daily, swallowing sand and threatening the population. The promenade pier is at risk and some residents fear the town could vanish within months. Chicago police chief notes long service with only salary cuts, while turkey prices promise strong returns next year.

Ocos Guatema Erebast Pacific Ofocos Ibe

Struggle for Life Ends as Kidney Pills Fulfill

A 45 year old Missouri resident endured twelve years of kidney trouble rheumatism and stomach distress. After spending over a hundred dollars on medicines with no relief she found Dodd's Kidney Pills. Six boxes restored her sleep appetite and strength. She credits the remedy with saving her life and curing her multiple ailments.

LITE Eagle River Dodd

Remarkable shot in late war with Spain described by Times-Democrat

A Louisiana provost guard member fired a Krag-Jorgensen shot near a Miami camp at night. The bullet wounded three men in a cabin half a mile away, tearing through walls and trees. the source notes the gun and era show the deadly reach of contemporary rifles.

Spain Miami Louisiana Krag-Jorgensen New Orleans Times-Democrat

Beware of Mercury Containing Catarrh Ointments

Warning against catarrh ointments containing mercury their dangerous effects on smell and the nervous system. Recommends Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as safe and effective with no mercury, sold by druggists at seven cents per bottle. Includes testimonials and dosage notes.

Hall F. J. Cheasy & Co Toledo Ohio F. J. Cheney & Co

Grand titles and sham honors cited in public life

The piece notes a fascination with titles and dignities in American society, arguing many are empty. It mentions judges, doctors of various fields, colonels and generals, some unaware of basic tools. It also references Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup and Charles M Schwab ordering two bronze statues for his New York palace, with a figure cost of 166,000.

Grand Army St. Louis Post-Dispatch Charles M. Schwab Paris New York Igurea

British minister to Mexico asks recall over health

There is no improvement in the health of George Grevilis the British minister to Mexico and it is reported he has asked to be recalled as the climate of Mexico does not agree with him.

George Grevilis Mexico British Columbia Canada

Duck Farmer’s Bills and a Frugal Fowl Feast

A Jedy raised over 300 ducks this year and faced a large bill for feed after her husband claimed the birds ate their heads off. She paid the bill and had ten dollars left from selling lanterns she had plucked from the ducks, a tale reflecting a frugal, if odd, year on the farm.

Jedy

Agricultural Notes From the Farm Field and Markets

A survey of winter wheat conditions shows strong growth and favorable prospects. Prices for corn, hogs, and dairy products trend higher as farm markets report demand and production shifts. Experts discuss orchard plowing, silage feeding, timber belts, and crop prospects including silage, feed mixes, and drought resistant crops across regions.

Wet season of 1962 spurs vast drainage projects West

The 1962 wet season prompts widespread drainage schemes across western counties to relieve surplus water and reclaim unproductive land. Authors urge soil fertility preservation, warn against wasteful farming, and cite state prison labor and highway funding reforms as signs of modernization and thrift. A reader asks for practical 40 acres to sustain a family, with an intensive diversified plan.

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Late Dr Temple's Achievements and Italianate Controversy

The Harford Courant lauds Dr Frederick Temple as a formidable church figure yet details clashes as he pursued church reform and imperial roles. Elmer, a veteran post office clerk, is cited as a postal laws authority after twenty years in service. New York plans a Lorenzo Hospital using the Lorenzo hip joint method with funds from wealthy patrons.

Dr. Temple Frederick Temple Oxford Arnold Rugby England Gladstone Church of Ireland Exeter London Canterbury Sui Generis Harford Elmer Post Office Department Lorens Hospital 8 & Hospital Lorenzo New York Pasteur Natitute

Shark Yorn: Monster Shark Survives After Whaling Like Cast

Report from Sydney Telegraph describes Australian reporters meeting Mme Meibs near Brisbane aboard Miowera. A 12 foot great gray shark was hooked twice, jaws snagged, a crew opened the carcass for teeth, then the fish escaped with its missing jaw eye and entrails spilled overboard. The spectacle astonished pilots and crew as the shark swam away.

Brisbane Mme. Meibs Miowera Cook Sydney Australia

New Jersey Board Reports Public School Costs Exceed 3 Million

The New Jersey state board of education reports that the cost of running the public schools of the state last year exceeded $3,000,000.

New Jersey State Board of Education

Vivid Ad Claims Sigmund Ullman and Jaeneoke Ink Makers

An advertisement touts tender seehree bees from celebrated factories of SIGMUND ULLMAN co and the JAENEOKE PRINTING INK Co, asserting full guarantee and quality.

Nke Sigmund Ullman Co Jaeneoke Printing Ink Co

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