Illyria Notes On Social Visits And Local Happenings
Wilber Patterson is back in action. Oak land assessor CG W Doty and wife visited Andrew Year ons and Alex Peters homes. Many residents, including Fred Reichert, Henry Kerr, John Kreuger, and Chris Holm, were guests at local houses or traveled to nearby towns for events. The village saw robins returning, a school closure due to scarlet fever, and Mary Pollock’s unexpected marriage to Mr Broom of Indepen dence.
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Fred Reichert
Henry Kerr
Elkader
Oakland Probert
Robert Peters
Fremont Ogle
Chris ‘Holmes
Chris Holm
Arnica Salve Promises Quick Healing For Sores Burns
A vintage advertisement extols Arnica Salve as a universal cure all touching sores eczema burns boils cuts corns sprains and bruises claiming decades of success and recommending 25 cents at The City Drug Store alongside a note that some farmers have started spring plowing.
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Milionka
Arnica
City Drug Store
Oak Grove neighbors share weekly visits and health concerns
Edna Cain and other Oak Grove residents spent Sunday with relatives including Ed Boyles, Henry Holzers, Christ Dennier home, and Eddie Conners. Several families hosted guests from Wednesday to Sunday, while health worries prompted visits to Doctor King and hospital in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Cain
Ed Boyles
Eddie Conner
West Union
Doctor King
Attacks School Principal in Sylvania Ga
Chas B Allen of Sylvania Ga reports severe torture from rheumatism liver and stomach trouble and diseased kidneys lasting over three years. He credits Electric Bitters with his cure after four bottles. The City Drug Store advertises the remedy for 500.
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Chas B. Allen
Sylvania
Galg Thos
Cheery Valley community notices spill over weekend
Cheery Valley News items describe numerous social visits and small gatherings. People such as Jake Dennler Chris Meyers Sam Hofer and Louisa Dennler are mentioned visiting relatives and friends across homes including the Butikofer Christen and Reinhart families. A birth is reported, and a bell was put up at the new school. The item ends with an ad for Dr King's New Life Pills.
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Tofield Lehman
Joe V. Schneider
John Butikofer Jr
Chris Meyer
Anna
Dan Bellis
Louisa
Selma Butikofer
Christen
Gottfried Frederick
Edward
John Grimm
Anna Meyer
Ida Baumgartner
Lydia
Rosa Reinhart
Celia
Louise Christen
Elkader High School Falls to Prairie du Chien 68 to 1
Elkader High School basketball team traveled to Prairie du Chien last Friday and lost 68 to 1. Local items note residents moving and selling homes, fish caught in Turkey River, a wedding broom joke, and Ed Beers family heading to San Francisco for Hawaii work.
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Prairie du Chien
Ed Beers
San Francisco
Hawaii
Will
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