Cleamont News From Last Week's Letter Farm Notes
Joseph Rounds improves Laura Foster sick with measles Sonia Marti off streets Agnes Crowe Lizzie Crowe visit Monona Mae Pringle visiting Oska looza Latimer Lara Paulson building barn for Andrew Paulson B C Gruver cement walk Wm Burk doing the work Mr Darling and daughter of Pontville guests of Dr Becker Ben Miller building large stock barn F K White sold three Poland China pigs Sadie Hendershott back from Waterloo Elgin celebration praised Nan Crowe attends Miss McConlogue wedding Hattie Dibble Ruth White with Smiths Castalia I K White called to Luana for cousin Marvin Nichols monuments erected on cemetery lots Supt Orr of Standard telephone contract for new bank let building cost 7000 Glai hears Harold Tonjon in Norwegian Lutheran hospital in Chicago Dr Berry and Agnes Crowe attend Chicago funeral Miss Berger of Elgin in city piano instruction Miss Ida Stoveland at Elkader Teacher Institute Wilford Burk cement walk for Cashier B C Gruver Lars Paulson building barn with basement for Andrew Paulson Miller building large barn Draeger place. Monuments and alfalfa on Owen farm. Paulson trip to Elkader. Oska looza. Elkader trip. Postville. Oelwein builders. Bee swarm accident. Alfalfa, Owen farm. Bank contract and 7000. Harold Tonjon hospital. Piano purchases. Casbasweet ad. Prices and wages. Union news.
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Ben. C. Miller
Fred Draeger
F. K. White
Louis Martin
Sadie Hendershott
Waterloo
Miss Hendershott
Elgin
Nan Crowe
Miss McConlogue Proeoter
Mason
Supt. Orr
Standard Telephone
Glai
Harold Tonjon
Norwegian Lutheran Hospital
Chicago
R. P. Berry
Agnes Crowe
Berger
Alma
Herb Anderson
Frank Pringle
Herb
Herman Lindenbaur
Leethold
Postville
Herman
German Education Aims at Universal Schooling and Trade Training
A Schaetz of Frank A Vandertip notes Germany's compulsory education from ages 6 to 18, high attendance, and state led trade schools. Schools, churches, theaters, and transportation extend benefits to students. fines for truancy exist. Trade schools blend technical training with business, production, and legal knowledge, with teachers drawn from trades and active industry involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Vandertip
Schibner's Magazine
Germany
Kodol Digests What You Eat Advertisement
An advertorial claim lists sour stomach loss of appetite and indigestion relief from Kodol Digest What You Eat. It cites Mr S Ball of Ravenswood West Virginia as a user and promotes the product as a natural digestives solution with tonics and radona fraction properties. It notes bottles are sold and prepared by Z DeWitt Co Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Ball
Ravenswood
W. Va
Z. 0
Dewitt & CO
Illyria Rains Bring Indispositions and Local Doings
Weather brings rain as Mrs. Thomas Richards and several others fall ill. Headlines note measles in Hon. J. D. Shaffer’s family, while many townsfolk visit relatives and attend Sunday gatherings. A rattlesnake incident injures Miss Hattie Kerr but causes no harm. Electric Bitters advertised as a health aid for women, promising stronger nerves and clearer skin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muehlenthaler Bros
German Bottom Measles Strains Local Notables Visitor Mix
Ed Grimm suffers measles while Louisa Marti assists Mrs Frie den. Mrs Will Schupbach listed sick through weekend. Jo Zaugg builds a cement cistern for Gottfried Fredericks. Selma Weibel visited Mrs Matti. John Falk and family visited Mrs Nick Hofer. Mrs Rachel Marti adds cement sidewalk. Sam Bracker fell from a porch last Friday, slight concussion. Ed Grimm and Johnnie Ritz return from Rochester after planned surgery delayed. Sixteen locals visited last week, three from Germany touring Kansas Illinois Indiana Iowa. rest from Illinois joined the foreigners, leaving Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa Marti
Frieden
Will Schupbach
Jo, Zaugg
Gottfried Fredericks
Selma Weibel
Matti
Germany
Kansas
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Wanted Junk Trade Iron Rubber and Rags
Boneyn and Wina advertise to pay the highest market price for old junk iron rubber and rags. They offer cash or trade options and invite inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boneyn & Wina
Local notes from Oak Grove and Port Byron
Oak Grove social rounds include Anna Kohler at E Boyie's and visits to Fayette Lima and Fred Schori with Willie Howard family. Ed Boyte's dance praised. C Boyle hosts, Mrs J O Miller and others visit. Port Byron reports Buckton's Amnia Salve cure after 80 years leg sore. Japanese question discussed with calls for peace yet war talk persists between Japan and California.
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Ridge
Lima
Willie Howard
Fred Schori
Ed Boyte
Ed Boyle
Simon O'Neil
C. Boyle
Carl Smith
Hoisington
Kansas
J. J. Fennell
Wadena
Port Byron
N. Y
Amos F. King
Buckton
Muehlenthaler Bros
A Sore Winner and Watchman Tale Mix of Local Notices
A sharp young man plans a scam offering beauty tips to women and promises to mail back fake compliments for $2. The Watchman's Hard Task recounts an Australian bank post, with a scheme about keeping intruders out and a misread quote about watching two men. The Ladies' Aid Society meets with Mrs. J. Patterson for quilting and a supper. Miss Flora Boyer leaves Friday for December travel to visit relatives. Gus Steinhoven of Strawberry Point is visiting H. Houg's.
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Lily Langtry
Mazine Witott
Lilian Russell
James
Ne Wall
Ladies’ Aid Society
J. Patterson
Flora Boyer
Decemb
Gus Steinhoven
Strawberry ‘Point
H. Houg’s
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