Quit Paying Rent Help Wanted on Small Farms for Sale
Large list of farms from three acres upward offered with small down payments and easy terms. Includes No 1 a 15 acre near West Union with house stabling spring timber fenced and under cultivation at 660 with 200 down. No 2 a 4 acre place in West Union with house barn fruit at 1500. No 3 17 acres with house barn well mill and warehouse at 2400. No 4 123 acres near town with buildings timber and 80 acres cultivated at 50 per acre. Also larger farms on similar terms and loan money available for any secure facility. Also rentals and tenant services offered.
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West Union
Local notes from Hlyria area reflect social visits and events
Residents report a flurry of visits and gatherings as Ed Kohler, Ella Foxwell, Layton, Alfred Wenger, Gus Boyer, Ina Kohler, Jason Bailey, Chas Fritz, Libbie Hausberger, Mrs. Shaffer, Frances Foxwell, Ethel Shaffer, Mabel Medbarry, Mrs. Klingman, Merle Klingman, Lewis Klingman, Walter Fowle, Jerome Yearous, and others spent Sundays with relatives or friends in West Union or nearby. A baby was born May 1 to Chas Rothlisberger and wife. several trips, a declamatory contest, sermons by Rev. B Waideland, and a noted medical claim for electric bitters are also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Wenger
Kreuger
Gus Boyer
Roy Kimball
Ina Kohler
Jason Bailey
West Union
Chas
Fritz
F. L. Ernst
Libbie Hausberger
Jack Shaffer
Enos Howard
Merle
Lewis Klingman
Walter Fowle
Jerome Yearous
Herve Robbins
Dr. Berry
Mies Cameron
Lily Jones
Eskader
B. Olson
Minnesota
Clayus Olson
Clarénde Jacobson
Dre
Bounty
Everall
B. Waideland
St. Ansgar
Matiqn
Won't Slight A Good Friend
Mrs. A L Alley of Beals Me touts Dr King s New Discovery as best medicine for coughs colds and lung trouble after ten bottles show its relief in bronchitis asthma hemorrhage croup la grippe sore throat and chest pain it is sold 50c and 1 00 with trial bottle free guaranteed at The City Drug Store
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Alley
Beals
Dr. King
Community Notes From Elgin Area Social Wrap
Gunder and Eagle Rievaonig are among the list indisposed while Mary Wellerson visited her sister Mrs T Wold. Nora Erickson of Clermont spent Sunday with relatives. Mrs O K Olson was in Elgin Monday on business. Emil Gulsvig and Oscar Nyberg called at Elgin Tuesday. Perena Halverson visited the Muehlenthaler home in Elgin over Sunday. Mrs B Nelson hosted the Ladies Aid Society Wednesday afternoon. Max Hunsberger of Elgin was a welcome visitor at the Kirkeberg home Sunday. Mary Halverson Dinah Kirkeberg and Helen Nelson spent Sunday with relatives. Nellie Nelson returned home after visiting Elgin. Skovgaard the Danish violinist will give a musical entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Wellerson
Perena Halverson
Muehlenthaler
Elgin
Max Hunsberger
K. Kirkeberg
Mary Halverson
Dinah Kirkeberg
Helen Nelson
Nellie Nelson
Skovgaard
Oak Grove Neighbors Share Sunday Visits and Health News
Oak Grove residents report Sunday calls and gatherings across Elgin and nearby homes. Henry Holzer family and John Wilsons visit, plus Perry Craft and Karn Holzer households hosted. Mrs. R W Reed ill under doctor care. Bonnets and Dennler family travel for ear operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Morinahan
Mary Monnahan
Higin
R. W. Reed
Tommy Howard
Lottie Wilson
Fremont Ogle
John Cunningham
Mary Holzer
Elgin
Karn Holzer
John Grain
Frank Grain
Fayette
Ira Bennett
Bucklen’s Arica Salve Cures Ulcer for Gladwin Man
John Deye of Gladwin Michigan suffered a running ulcer for 12 years and paid doctors over $400 with no relief. Bucklen’s Arica Salve cured the ulcer and healed feversores boils felons eczema salt rheum and more. The City Drug Store sells it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Deye
Gladwin
Mich
Bucklen
West Union News and Personnel Movements
Editor F. W. Hughes of the Elgin Echo visits West Union. Mrs G W Kincey returns from Elgin. C J Fitzgerald becomes head clerk at C J McLaughlin drug store. Miss Maude Wimber to teach at Nora Springs Seminary. Anson Rubger returns from Montana Roundup country. J W Dwyer recovering after illness. A carload of iron for jail cages from Adams Steele and Wire Works arrives. Davenport farms out Joe Haviick to Cresco at 125.00 per month. Jon climbs slowly. BR Woodard to replace Zeigler A Woodard in land loan and insurance business after 25 years service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Fitzgerald
Cresco
C. J. McLaughlin
Anson Rubger
Montana
J. W. Dwyer
Adams Steele and Wire Works
Juliet
Davenport
Joe Haviick
West Union
Jon
Local brief recalls a string of community notes
The clipping lists multiple short items: Marie Smith breaks her arm after a fence collapse while aiding another child. Mallorey Lawrence, formerly of this county, now in Minot, shakes hands with friends. D Maurice Dershaw leaves Union office to work in Ochiltree Texas. Charles Kohler buys Westphal steam laundry with his son Carl forming Kohler & Son, hinting at a consolidation. Ray M Bishop dies in California from accidental rifle discharge. Bishop was born in West Union on March 16, 1889.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mallorey Lawrence
Board of Supervisors
Feisnds
Minot
Maurice Dershaw
Charles Kohler
Westphal
Carl
California
Ray Bishop
West Union
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promote Health Claims
An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as superior laxative and health tonic. It claims to regulate digestion and organs, purify blood, strengthen nerves, and cure constipation dyspepsia biliousness jaundice headache malaria and more, priced at 25 cents in The City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Postville Social Staging Busy Week in Clermont
Clermont News notes many residents visiting and transacting in Postville and nearby towns from Elgin to Cedar Rapids. Highlights include Burke, Berry, Groth, Larrabee and Cummings on business trips, new baby for Mr and Mrs Rolfs, a furniture store prospect, and improvements by A D McCall.
Pleasant Valley Subdistrict Reports May School Month
Report from sub district No 9 Pleasant Valley Town ship for the month ending May 7 shows enrollment and attendance figures, names attending include Marguerite Wilson Julia Brabham George Boyle Elmer Gage Bennie Brabham Lyle Wilson Helen Jack and Dolly Baldwin. Jennie Anderson teaches the school which closes May 21. The class studied Dan Periton's Ride and plans a debate on fire versus water. Despite bad weather attendance was strong and yard work and improvements were made for fall opening. A farmer in Mitchell county owned a Jersey cow. when a stranger asked its value the farmer joked about tax assessors or the cow being killed on the railroad.
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Pleasant Valley Township
Ccca
Marguerite Wilson
Julia Brabham
George Boyle
Elmer Gage
Bennie Brabham
Lyle Wilson
Helen
Jack
Dolly Baldwin
Jennie Anderson
Dan Periton
Iowa
Mitchell County
Jersey
Chicago Record-Herald EcHo offer cuts cost for Fayette Clayton counties
The Chicago Record-Herald and EcHo combo can be had for three thousand five hundred sixty dollars a year paid in advance, a rate lower than the Record-Herald alone, limited to Fayette and Clayton counties with several towns excluded. Saloon advocates challenge Moon law, arguing petition extensions could delay its effect to 1914, starting in Council Bluffs. George Kiple injured at his farm when a stump puller sweep broke and struck his leg. a physician treated him as spring work looms. American Protestant missions boast 11 052 stations, 2 043 men, 3 081 women missionaries, 25 093 native workers, over 300 000 instructed, and projected annual funding between eight and nine million dollars. Postville reports another fire, burning a barn behind the hotel and allegedly roasting two horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kicxo
Chicago Record-Herald
The
EcHo
Record-Herald
Fayette
Clayton Counties
West Union
Oelwein
Strawbery Point
McGregor
Elkader
North McGregor
Iowa
Council Bluffs
George Kiple
Protestant Churches of America
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Alaska- Yukon-Pacific Exposition
Pacific Coast
Seattle
Wash
Alaska
Pacific
Colorado
Yellowstone Park
Worley
Rock Island Lines
Elgin,w
Owa
J. W. Bopp
John Falb
H.S. Hadsel, M.D
da Witt & Co
Chicago
Glty Drug Store
Hlyria
Ed Kohler
C. Wenger's
Ella Foxwell
Dilis
Layton
Frances Foxwell
Thos. Richards
Ethel Shaffer
Mabel Medbarry
T. F. Richards
Martin Klingman
Alex Peters
Chas. Rothlisberger
Gladden
Rey, Fleming
John Mattocks
Fred Rothlisberger
Rosina Rothlisberger
Marion
England
James Wright
Spurigek
Gunder
Mrs. B. Nelson
Ladies’ Aid Society
Oak Grove
Henry Holzer
John Wilson
Jim Boyle
C. W. Smith
Perry Craft
Coila Reed
John Kohler
Chris. Dennler
Iowa City
F. W. Hughes
Elgin Echo
City
G. W. Kincey
BR. C. Woodard
Zeigler A Woodard
Mr. Woodard
Zeigler
Thor
Scott
Oughly
Marie Smith
Smashes Air Records
Clermont News
Enterprise
M. P. Burke
Postville
Lulie Goetz
John Halverson
R. Pp. Berry
H. H. Groth
Geddes
M. D
Win. Larrabee, Jr
Peter Cummings
Bilis
Fred Hendershott
Jennie Hendershott
Kittle Groth
Earl Shaffer
Meta Milley
Mrs
Wm. Larrabee Sr
Cedar Rapids
Herman Rolfs
Merchants’ Trade ‘Journal
Des Moines
Mayer and
Hamilton-Brown
Oxfords
Cc. S. Holstenson
Fayette County
W. J. Rogers
Rogers & Adams
West Union, Fa
E.W. Feige, M. D
Sampson Block
W. M. Baker
G. W. Kinney
Greenly Bros
Draymen
Schori Bros
Coaleratn
C. O. Fothergill
Calla
Dwar Dewey Hotele
Elgie
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