Farm bargains lure buyers with many land options
A collection of listings touts 100 to 172 acre farms near Elgin Brainard Gunder and Brainard area with work land timber pasture springs wells 9 room houses large barns grainaries windmills and hog and tobacco facilities. Prices per acre from $20 to $85 with easy terms and rapid sales urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Clermont
Brainard
West Union
West Union-Elkader
Gunder
Minnesota
Jackson County
Wisconsin
Wadena
Sit Acres
Eldader-Weat Dnion Road
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Cough Relief
An Ohio resident cites Dr King’s New Discovery curing a three year cough and urges readers to try the remedy. The ad claims relief for coughs throat and lung trouble with money back guarantee and bottles priced 50 cents and one dollar. A Bucklen’s Amica Salve note and local frost mention complete the brief item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam
Dr. King
Jennie Flemming
New Dover
Ohio
Bucklen
Amica
Illyria Farmers Note A Busy Planting Season
Nlyria items recount community life with visitors and gatherings. John Wenger owns a new auto. families travel to Elkader and Elgin. dances at Highland Hall. Memorial Day to be observed May 31 at Illyria church. several relatives meet in Clermont and Cedar Rapids. social visits, auto trips, and Shrine trip to Atlanta described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen MacKellar
Elgin
Mildred Yearous
Lana Medberry
Libby Klingman
John Rothlisberger
G. E. Medberry
Chester Peake
Robert Petera
Clerwont
Temply
Frank Medberry
Fayette
Foxwell
Mary Wenger
Max Guyer
Wifs
Henry McMillan
Illyria
Amy Richards
West Union
Myria
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Widespread Cure
A prominent ad proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy that cures catarrh in all stages by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. It offers $100 if it fails and invites testimonials, with Toledo based F J Cooney & Co as suppliers and a additional note for Hall's Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatl
Hall
Adidvesa
F. J. Coenny & Co
Toledo
Ohio
West Union visits and local greetings in Qak Grove
Mrs Col Mounce visited West Union on Wednesday. Mrs W C Smith spent Thursday at the County Seat. Mrs Bert Allen stayed at the Barn Holzer home Wednesday. Melvin Boyer is painting for Ward Brabham. A Ridge group spent Sunday at Duttons Cave. Adam Boleyn called on the Ridge Sunday evening. Miss Green visited her sister Mrs Albert Morse. Alita Vought visited her grandparents, Mr and Mrs Ira Bennett. Enos Howard family were Sunday callers at Edd Boyles. Mrs E Matthys and daughter Lena were Tuesday callers at Kohls. Mrs Hans Winkler and children visited Thursday with Mrs Robert Wilson. Mrs Tommy Howard called on her mother, Mrs Robert J Wilson Tuesday. Mrs Edd Boyle and children spent Thursday at Barn Holzer. Jack Shatter, Tommy Howard and Ward Brabham went to Forest City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Mounce
West Union
W. C. Smith
Bert Allen
Edd Boyles
E. Matthys
Lena
With Kohls
Edd Boyle
Barn Holzer
Jack Shatter
Tommy Howard
Ward Brabham
Forest,City
Cheery Valley Social Roundup Recalls Sunday Visits
Cheery Valley News lists multiple residents visiting or being visited on Sunday and Tuesday. Names include Adolph Hanson Gilbert Peterson Theodore Hanson Ed Larson Harlow Chapman Idan Nydegger Albert Meyer John Hurtzler Matthew Leuchtenmacher Dan Bellis family Rosa Meyer Tom Hanson Edwin Hanson Louisa Christen Rudolph Pulver plus the Baumgartners and Nydegger family, with several callers at local homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Hanson
Gilbert Peterson
Rosa Meyer
Martin Hanson
Tom
Kickapoo Worm Killer Ad Promises Children Worm Expulsion
A sensational medical ad claims a sick child with fever, sleeplessness, coated tongue, stomach pain, diarrhea, and worm symptoms can be cured by Kickapoo Worm Killer. Presented as a candy confection available from druggists for 25 cents, it asserts the medicine expels worms and relieves the child's trouble.
Brainard News Highlights Local Social and Travel
Walter Jennings moves a house for Sidney Paterson Co M Craft and Henry Martin seen at Elgin between trains Friday Levi Learn and family visited John Learn's Beulah Bartholomew at home Sunday Geo Craft and Elgin Blanchard families fished Turkey river Geo Gruyer home visited by Alfred Miller and Wm Peters and wives Ladies' Aid Society carpet installation Beulah Bartholomew home Sunday Beulah Bartholomew worked Harvey Hills home West Union Geo Craft Elgin Blanchard families fished Turkey river De Corah visits Sunday Albin Crain and Melvin Boyer C M Craft Henry Bartlett Jr auto trip to nearby towns.
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Walter Jennings
Sidney Paterson
Co. M. Craft
Henry Martin
Elgin
Levi Learn
John Learn
Mr. Louden
Davenport
Alfred Miller
Wm. Peters
Clermont
Geo. Gruyer
Ladies’ Aid Society
Beulah Bartholomew
Harvey Hills
West Union
Geo, Craft
Elgin Blanchard
Turkey River
M. C. Hovey
H. W. Helma
Dr Kings New Life Pills Claim Bold Health Benefits
Salvage of a vintage advertisement promises regular bowels and overall health. It asserts Dr Kings New Life Pills keep stomach liver and kidneys in healthy condition, rid poisons, improve complexion, and cites a testimonial from C E Hatfield of Chicago praising relief from one box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kings
Dr. King
C. E. Hatfield
Chicago
Ill
First Chapter Next Week and Local Improvements
The Enterprise notes Buttermaker Atoon Erickson and helper Joe Paulson produced 4139 pounds of butter in one day at the creamery. J. H. Sheehan plans to overhaul Pakpukenah hall with stairs, fire escape, new floors, and other improvements. Hon. C. Miller has planted over 2000 trees this year and 3000 more in his nursery for next season. John Henry Priest, born February 11, 1842, died May 3, 1914 in Dubuque. Funeral held at Prairie du Chien May 6. J. Palmer, after blood poisoning, underwent knee amputation. daughter Mrs. G. M. Berry accompanies him.
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Atoon Erickson
Joe Paulson
J. H. Sheehan
Od Pakpukenah
C. Miller
John Henry Priest
Wellington
Delaware
St. Anthony Home
Dubuque
Iowa
Prairie du Chien
Mra. G. M. Berry
Scarlet fever quarantines Bert Hall home
West Union reports Bert Hall deputy recorder quarantined for scarlet fever as his young daughter Lois is the patient. Locals note Memorial Day plans, speakers, and the unveiling of soldiers’ monument at the courthouse square two weeks hence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Hall
Lois
Committee On
Dr. Chambers
Court House Square
Abernethy Post
C. B. Hughes
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Elgin Land Agency
Nlyria
John Wenger
Ha Gebring
Elkader
Chas. Fritz
H. McMillan
Amelia Strong
Highland Hall
Clarence Coventry
C. L. Klingman
Alt Wenger
C. Wenger
John Kohler
Fred Reichert
Ellen Hunsberger
Jerome
Ina Kobler
Chas. Smith
St. Paul
Grant Graver
Cedar Rapids
Shriners
Atlanta
Georgia
Chas Fritz
Jud Conner
Auto
Nels Holm
Mlee
D. Peable
Qak Grove News
Hans Winkler
Robert! Wilson
Robert J Wilson
Cheery Valley News
John Meyer
Adolph Baumgartners
Brainard News
Chas Wheeler
Sidney Nutting
Mesdamen Boyer, Brown and
Tripp
Weat Union
Wm. Meiserman of
Hawkeye
Ithacea Journal
Clermont News
Deere
Deering, Champion and
Dain
J. Harrington
Keland
Longstreet
Clitornia
Golden State Limited
Pamengers
Walvealy
Tralia
Scenic
Colorado
Salt Lake City
Eceala
Reck
Leland
Rock Rta
C. A. Akers
Elgin, Iwoa
H. S. Hadsel, M.D
C. O. Fothergill, M. D
iRonzello
Calle
Fay
Dewey Hotel
L. L. Ainaworth
Magon City
Lester
North Yakima
Washington
Eva Fleming
Decorah
Fleming
W. J. Rogers
Oelwein
Charlotta Menotti
Union Depot
Mr. Hughes
Wm. Faust of
Velwein
E. H. Trezona
Cills
Bgcker
Talso Furnish
Bopp
Schori - Bros
Elginlows
Greenly & Phillips
City Draymen
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