Cure for Epilepsy and Nervous Disorders Promised
An advertisement touts Dr Miles Nervine as a remedy for epilepsy fits St Vitus dance and spasms. It cites testimonials from Mrs D Baker in Cleveland and Mrs C G Bennett in Alma claiming cures after four months and urges persistent use for lasting benefit. It invites writes to former users as proof and promises money back if no benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
D. Baker
Cleveland
C. G. Bennett
Alma
Mich
Miles’ Nervine
Weathering a Cold Snap Fifty Years Ago
The extract recalls a severe early month freeze when temperatures fell to 28 degrees. Vegetables like potatoes and other crops froze from the tops, and corn was severely damaged. It notes that corn and potatoes later recovered and produced a fair yield.
Cheerful tellers desired and Elgin stock showcased
An Elgin general merchandise stock claim from T J Capper invites shoppers to visit his store. Local social notes mention Margaret Cathout visiting Ruth Nicklaus and relatives from McGregor. The Washington Star notes Alaska coal, and Pleasant Valley School Board awarded the new sub district school house contract to Jacob Miller with the old building sold to John H Stolle for 41.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School Board of
Pleasant Valley
Jacob Miller
John H. Stolle
Jerry Callahan
Wm Grover
Clermont
Cedar Rapids
Jerry
R. I
Decorah
Grover
Charles Gruver
Albert Lee
Minn
Wm. Gruver
West Union
Gruver
Rock Island
Albert Lea
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Germania
Elgin News Highlights From Fayette County and Surroundings
Local notes report John Falk's business trip to Postville and visits by Mrs. Becker in Wadena. Obituaries recall James Blunt and Capt. Dick Appleman. St Louis death and Clermont burial noted. Census estimate puts US population at about 91,424,423 since 1900. Prairie du Chien set for June 17 Mississippi river anniversary events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Falk
Postville
Dr. Hutchinson
Elgin
C. F. Becker
Wadena
Pfeister
Chas Kuiel
West Union
Pastrum
Census Bureau
United States
Benj. Sehori
Romsen
Mra
S. W. Kuster
Robin Earle
Fayette
Dr. Hadsel
Hadsel
Minnie Earle
Ruth Walker
Lime Summer
U. S
Wilbur Patterson
Eldred
Waterloo
H. T. Knudtson
Knudtson
Prairie du Chien
Mississippi River
Sisters of Notre Dame
Pere Marquette
American Trotting Association
Patterson
Cain
Martin Klingman
Albert
South Dakota
Elkader
Union announces county treasurer and recorder candidates
Wher Union Iowa March 1 1910 announces Harry G Buurr as a candidate for county treasurer subject to Republican primaries and Gro M Simpson as a candidate for county recorder subject to June Republican primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Bottor Enews Ecro
Harry G. Buurr
Gro. M
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Moore
Sakage
Muehlenthaler
Halverson
Iowa
World
T. J. Capper
Elgin, Iowa
Trave Manns
Ecloriife
York
Uhumn & Go
Sesenie
New York
F St
Washington
Finke's Drug Store
Margaret Cathout
McGregor
Ruth Nicklaus
Lula
Lee Oathout
The
Washington Star
Russa
Alaska
Guggenheims
Joan Crist, Sr
James Blunt
Mary Hanson
Ttis
Sam Blockhaus
Joe Mounce
C. E. Copeland
Milwaukee Leaf
John Bauman
Bavman
Freiburghaus
May
Fannie Hoag
Chicago
Fannie O
Follett
James. Probert
W. M. Baker
Porter City
Canada
North-West
Elgin Womer
Tied Bauder
Mr. Bauder
Mins
Selma Weibel
Gua ©Velr
C. Lehman & Son
Northwestern
van Brunt
Emerson Gang
America
American Steel & Wire Co
Flynn
Fred .Gehring
Mrs. Gray
Pos Yille
Malcy Young
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