Farms for sale near West Union with easy terms
Quit paying rent and buy farms with small down payments and easy terms. Listings include No 15 acres near West Union with house stables timber and fencing at 600 dollars with 200 down, No 9 acres in West Union with house barn and fruit at 1800 dollars, No 317 acres with large house barn mill at 2400 dollars, and No 4 with 123 acres a mile from town at 50 dollars per acre. Also larger farms and rental options with loan security and tenant applications welcomed.
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West Union
Illyria Community Notes Hint at Local Life and Memorial Events
Sunday activities populate the record with visits by Mrs. Ubas Doty and Elizabeth Kimball, family gatherings at multiple homes, and road work by Mitchell. Memorial services at the Tilyria church drew large crowds, while social events include a postponed shoe box sociable and visits among families like Klingmans, Wengers, and Ro thlisberger.
How Bert R Lean, of Cheng Wash, was saved from death
Bert R Lean of Cheng Wash recounts a near fatal lung trouble caused by cold and a failed specialist visit after paying $10 to $15 per appointment. He credits Dr Kings New Discovery with a full recovery from lung trouble bronchitis and coughs and colds. Trial bottle free and guaranteed by The City Drug Stone.
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Bert R. Lean
Cheng
Wash
Spokane
California
Dr. King
City Drug Stone
Local Socials and Visits Across Cedar Rapids and Clermont
Gunder J. Jacobson did business in Cedar Rapids last week. Miss Mary Velleravan visited Elgin. A group from the area attended Sangesfest at Clermont. Rev. Arveson of St. Olaf called at S. E. Nelson home. Mary Olson and her Elgin sister visited the O. K. Olson home. M. G. Halverson helped at the Jacobson store during his absence. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Erickson attended Clermont graduates, their daughter Nora among them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Jacobson
Cedar Rapids
Mary Velleravan
Elgin
Clermont
Rev. Arveson
St. Olaf
Mary Olson
O. K. Olson
M. G. Halverson
Jacobson
Mr. Jacobson
Henry Erickson
Nora
Bucklen's Armiea Salve Praised as Ideal Healer
A regional ad touts Bucklen's Armiea Salve as the perfect treatment for cuts burns sores boils eczema and rheum with claims of infallibility for piles and sore eyes. It promotes 25 cents at The City Drug Store and notes lawn mower sharpening at Lehman's Hardware plus Wooll dealer T. J. Capper paying top market price for wool.
Weat Union items and local notices from Fayette county Yeoman
The Fayette county Yeoman picnic is set for June 23. News covers Mrs. Jennie Thompson’s Elgin visit, Epworth League at Independence, Margaret Ainsworth's graduation, and J H Neff selling Rhode Island Red poultry. Local deals include land near the water works for a poultry breeding venture and W H Spear selling West Union property to Harvey Smith. Also noted are the Commercial House sale to GC Chapman, a Clermont wedding, road obstruction near Elgin, Cyrus Wellington’s death, and staff changes as teachers move to Blackton Idaho and Gordon Wisconsin.
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Fayette County
Jennie Thompson
Elgin
Charles Kniél
J. H. Neff
Rhode Island
Messrs
Charles and
H. K Rubyer
Parson’s Warning On Night On Ant Hill Folly
Tom P. Morgan in Puck recalls a bibulous parishioner caught in a drunken tale ending with a surreal night on an ant hill. The elderly clergyman admonishes him to learn restraint and temperance, quoting the need for self control under moral admonition.
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Parson Bagster
Tom P. Morgan
Puck
Women who Are Envied by Lovely Healthful Complexion
Women admired for face form and temper suffer from constipation and kidney toxins causing pimples and blemishes. Electric Bitters regulate stomach liver and kidneys purify blood strengthen nerves brighten eyes and breath, giving smooth skin and a lovely complexion. 60 cents at The City Drug Store.
Clermont News Highlights From The Enterprise
Wve A Ellis had business in Elgin Tuesday. James Sullivan was in Elgin last Thursday. Mrs Hofer returned home Mox day from Elgin. Wm Lartrabes returned home from Chicago Saturday. Myr Bigler and sons Chas and Floyd went to Postvilla Saturday. Ed Sheehan returned home Thursday from a Wisconsin trip. Miss Agnes Crowe came from Decl we Saturday and spent Sunday here. Born To Mr and Mrs Jens Hunge a boy May 1. W S Bailey sold his Clermont residence to C Miller. A little son was born to Mr and Mrs Peter Carlin last Thursday. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Thompson of Peoria St visiting.
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David Bowser
Gordon
Wis
Mise Mattie Morgan Coame
Manchester
W. R. Blake
Tom Sullivan
Iroquois
May Backus
Blacktont
Idaho
Jens Hunge
Bailey
Clermont
Hon.c. Miller
Peter Carlin
Passing of the Veterinary
An essay notes the veterinary profession shrinking as automobiles spread. It argues horses remain the main revenue source and that many vets seek cavalry positions as horses decline and car travel rises. It highlights limited entry for new veterinarians and growing demand among pets.
Deserted two trolley cars tell tale of failed colony
While traveling across the Coa chilla desert in southeastern California we spotted two dilapidated trolley cars lying in the sage. They once formed a horse railway linking a Southern Pacific station to a distant agricultural colony. The farming venture failed, leaving only abandoned cars amid drifting sands as a stark reminder of shattered hope.
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New York
Coachilla
California
Southern Pacific
World Wide Magazine
Grant's Destination Note Reveals War Humour
A captured southern soldier recalls General Grant hurrying to Petersburg with a wry exchange. The Confederate asks the general his destination and Grant muses maybe heaven or hell. The soldier retorts that Bob Lee is at Petersburg and Stonewall Jackson in heaven, leaving hell for Grant.
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Grant
Gen. Grant
Petersburg
Heaven
Hell
Bob Lee
Stonewall Jackson
la Salle
Corbell Pickett
Lippincott's
Breaking Up the Party Over a Cat Misbehavior
A girl recalls Aunt Mat’s cat Tige who prowled around killing pests and presenting them to guests. The cat’s bold gift of a snake to Miss Molly Curry ends a pink tea party with a dramatic uproar.
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Aunt Mat
Tige
Molly Curry
Fogs of London and Paris Shift in Fog Power
The article notes a shift in fog dominance with overhead fogs common in recent months, reducing daytime darkness. It explains warm streets and cold higher air creating visible fog physics, and contrasts Paris fogs now rising with coal use near the Seine, where weaker breezes hinder fog dispersal versus London.
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London
Paris
Seiiay
Thames
Paria
Seine
Whistler's Paris Nights and Quick Funds Fill Pocket
Whistler's early Paris life is described as frugal yet princely, with anecdotes of costly generosity and daring means to refill empty pockets. A tale recalls Whistler fetching money at dawn after dining on Kirsch fueled by friends, returning with 300 or 400 francs to cover a supper.
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Whistler
Paris
Kirsch
Lambert
Halles
Hea
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Pacific Coast
Seattle
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Pacific
Colorado
Yellowstone Park
S. Worley
Rock
Towa
J. W. Bopp
Iowa
John Falb
Hadsel, M.D
Illyria
Albert Klingian
Ubas Doty
Dubuque
Jack Shatter
Mitchell
Elizabeth Kimball
Richard Probert
Bert Doty
O. W. Doty
Lewin Klingman
Elkader
Harry Reichert
Chris Wenger
Flossia Robbins
Dr. Berry
Rose Wenger
John Mattock
Will O’brien
Rose Kohler Home
Tilyria
John Peake
Mederville
Robert Peters
Martin Klingman
Hikader
Will Bailey
Garenelia
Jakie
Perle Klingman
Susie Davis
Bessie Allen
Mabel Gehring
Ella Foxwell
Wadena
Frances Foxwell
Marsh, Prouty
Elkadey
Fremont Ogle
A. B. Gilson
Myrtle Shaffer
Alma
Nebraska
Fred Rothlisberger
J.T. Humphry
Henry McMillan
Chas Fritz
Hazel
Amy Richards
Lydia Kerr
Mae Tnitz
Clint Humphry
Volga
Stephen Rothlisberger
Mrs. C. Wenger
Sunday Ave
Gunder
Lehman's Hardware
Wooll
T. J. Capper
Weat Union
Peek
W. H. Benll
Katie Knos
Epworth League
Independence
Margaret Ainsworth
Decorah
Immaculate Conception Academy
Academy
B. W. Finch
Iowa City
W. H. Spear
Harvey Smith
South Dakota
Mr. Smith
J. L. Wilkins
Waterloo
Spear
GC. R. Chapman
Wenatchee
Washington
F. G. Schenck
J. Yearrous
Harry L. Bisbing
Rebecca Yearous
Jared Bisbing
Max
Conner Place
Elgin Road
Cliff Lisher
Cliff
Dy Kennedy
Cyrus Wellington
Henry Schmidt
Balsam Lake
St Paul
Great Northern Railroad
J. J. Hill
Northwest
Thompson
John Co. Wells
Clermont News
The
Enterprise
Wve A. Ellis
James Sullivan
Mrs. Thompson
Peorid Sl
Oliver
Oliver Typewriter
Oliver Typewriter Company
Existance
Scientific
Eas Oliver
Oliver Typewriter Co
Chicago, Illinois
Bida
J. Rogers
Rogers & Adams, Lawyera
Bath
Stangard
Sumner
G. W. Kinney
Greenly Bros
Draymen
Schor! Bros Desleraip
C. O. Fothergill
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