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Local Postville ad notes and small town items
A jumble of notices, jokes, sales, and social notes from Postville. Items include ads, local happenings, a hospital clinic date, livestock for sale, lost fur robe, visitors and dinners, a building demolition ordered by the state fire marshal, weather-based predictions, and a curious tale of a woman finding a needle inside her abdomen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minerva
Edna Weibel
West Union
Jacob Gehring
Postville Hospital
Clermont
Plymouth Rock
Cleve Erhardt
Ray DeSart
John Falk
F. C. Hillman
H. W. Wedel
Schrampfer
Uncle Sam
Chicago Tribune
Ohio
United States
College of Commerce
Waterloo
Wiggs
H. Strucker
H. Tannler
Henry Frieden
Gornaville
Wisconsin
Max E. Gch
Davenport
Iowa
Boon Town
Towa
Birchwood