Extra Good Bargains on West Union Lands
Property listing offers 2218 acres three miles east of West Union for 900 dollars with 500 down and rest on time. Features include a three room house, stable, four acres timber, ten acres plow land, four acres cultivate, and good soil with water. Also 160 acres eight miles northeast with five room house, cellars, springs, barns, and fencing. Prices 40 dollars per acre with small down payment. Abstracts available and loan options.
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West Union
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Illyria Community Notes of Social Visit and Travel
A dense Illirya page records many social visits, hospitalities, and travels. Names include Edgar Kimball, Mrs J J Humphry, Fred Reichert, Ruth Rothlisberger, Ida Johnson, Amy Richards, Lafonda Shaffer, Hazel Shaffer, Mrs John Wilson, Mrs Ha Gehring, Chas Medberry, G B H Medberry, August Kreuger, Dr Had sel Berry, Mrs William Doty, Lawrence MacKellar, Jerome Robbins, Mrs Susan Bigler, Rev Billingsly, Jerome Yearous, Jacob Yearous, Mrs Chas Fritz, Mrs Grant Gruver, Dr Hadsel, John Kreuger, and others. Activities cover visitors at homes, hospital trips to Cedar Rapids, church events, a Wisconsin fair and Chicago trip, and a conference at the local church with ministers from multiple towns. A timely medical note praises Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and lung troubles.
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Edgar Kimball
J. J. Humphry
Fred Reichert
Elkader
Roy Kimball
Frank Hunsberger
Ruth Rothlisberger
Ida Johnson
John Wilson
August Kreuger
Jerome Yearous
Jacob Yearous
West Union
Chas. Fritz
Grant Gruver
Cedar Bay
Hadsel
John Kreuger
August Krenger
Cedar Rapids
G. E. Medberry
C. M. Klingman
Andrey Yearous
C. L. Klingman
L. MacKellar
Chas Fritz
Eli Kader
Jerome Robbins
Chicago
John Weat
Gunder Items Show Local Health and Visit Notes
Theodore Loftsgard is numbered with the sick, Bettina Erickson visits at the E Nelson home, Gena Simerson on the sick list under Dr Berry care. Clavus K Olson was a business caller at Postville last week. Mrs BM Brorby and daughter Julia Clermont visit relatives here. Ludvig Hovland and sister from South Dakota visited the K H Groth home last week. William Gulavig departed for Minneapolis to seek hospital treatment. U K
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Anna Kirkeberg
Chicago
Til
J. .Andergén
Mrs. Halstengen
Inwood
Gena Simerson
Berry
Clavus K. Olson
Postville
BM. Brorby
Julia
Clermont
Ludvig Hovland
South Dakota
World Growing Better Through Community Help
Mrs W W Gould of Pittsfield New Hampshire credits Electric Bitters with curing her stomach and kidney troubles after other medicines failed. She praises the tonic as the best liver and kidney remedy and urges others to try it, noting it helped her greatly. Available at The City Drug Store for 50 cents.
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Mra. W. W. Gould
Pittsfield
N.H
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City Drug Store
Local social rounds and visits around Elkader and Darlington
Mrs Rudolf Pulfer is afflicted with erysipelas. Mrs Sam Hofer visited Jake Dennier, Louisa Dennier helped with housework, and Fred and Louisa Christen were Elkader callers. Sam Hofer helped Jake Reinhart with farm work. Ben Hofer and wife stayed with Rob Lehman. Will Schupbach and Will Grosenbacher visited Elkader. Alta Deanler visited Jake Christen. Frank Christen and John Meyer spent Sunday at Thos Hanson. John Meyer visited Adolph Baumgarber. Celia Christen visited her sister Mrs Adolph Hanson. Albert Schupbach and Edward Grimm laid cement for John Grimm. Ben Hofer and family visited Rob Lehman. Mary and Anna Hofer visited Dennler homes. Albert Meyer, working near Fayette, spent weekend at parental home. Mary Hofer returned from Rock Valley trip to Will Meisner home near Elkader. Celia Christen visited Fred Uebersax in Darlington and returned home. Mrs Celia Meyer and children returned from Rock Valley trip where they visited relatives.
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Rudolf Pulfer
Sam Hofer
Jake Dennier
Louisa Dennier
Jake Christen
Fred
Louisa Christen
Jake Relnhart
Ben Hofer
Rob Lehman
Will Schupbach
Will Grosenbacher
Elkader
John Meyer
Adolph Baumgarber
Celia Christen
Adolph Hanson
Albert Schupbach
Edward Grimm
John Grimm
Will Lehman
Mary
Anna Hofer
Charlie Odegarde
Dennler
Albert Meyer
Will Chase
Fayette
Oak Grove News Social Roundup and Visits
Oak Grove News notes a series of social visits and farm help across the community. Jack Shaffer and wife visited the Ridge Sunday while Mrs Ern Holzer called at Ira Bennetts Thursday. Ed Boyle went to West Union on Saturday and Carl Bennett helps Chris Bolms with farm work. Ward Brabham visited West Union Friday and more impressions include visits by Mrs Tommy Howard and Mrs Hugh Conner with Ward Brabham and Tom Howard households. Ray Conner and Ella Christenson spent Monday at Ed Boyles, Enos Howard’s wife and son, Rueben, joined Sunday at Tommy Howards and Ward Brabham with Tom Howard and wives, Robert Wilton Jr., and others.
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Lester Boleyn
Will Jordan
Mink Creak
Albert Dummermuth
Ray Connér
Ella Christenson
Ward Brabhams
Mell Richie
Oelwein
Robert Wilson
W. E
Howard
Mia
Frank Boyle
Nebraska
Jack Shaffer
Ern Holzer
Ira Bennetts
Ed Boyle
West Union
Carl Bennett
Chris Bolms
Ward Brabham
Tommy Howard
Hugh Conner
Ray Conner
Ed Boyles
Enos Howard Wify
Rueben
Tommy Howards
Large Public Auction at Elgin Area Farms and Homestead
Public sale of farm property near Elgin and Clermont includes 10 head of horses and 32 cattle with various ages and foals, 84 hogs, grain and hay, machinery such as binders, planters, rakes, plows, and a Delaval cream separator. Also offered are livestock pedigrees, pigs from Alpha Lady and King Bee lines, furniture, and a complete farm outfit. Auctions conducted by F R Berg and partners with notes at 7 percent interest and free lunch.
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Gottlieb Freiburghaus
Elgin
Clermont
Kohls & Muehlenthaler
F. R. Berg
Sam Mosby
Keystone
Elmer Hertrich
J. H. Olgon
Frank Hunsberger
P. White
New Hampton
Iowa
J. H. Manning
Colwein
B. M. Boyer & Sons
Farmington
M. D. Brouchard
Cole
B. M. Boyer
Napoleon Boy
Eddie’s Choice
Etna
King Bee
A. J. Paulson
Plymouth Rock
Edward Grimm
R. Berg
Schupbach
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City Meat Market
John Falb
Ed Grimm
Hedrick
Kohl & Muehlenthaler
Watal
Ans Greather
Main Street
Henry Herwig
Illyria
Amy Richards
Lafonda Shaffer
Ray Shaffer
Hazel Shaffer
Henry Whitford
Volga
Ha Gehring
Chas. Medberry
G. BH. Medberry
Chas. Doty
Genevieve
Lena
Libbie
Andrew Yearous
Elsie
Martin Klingman
Olson
Arid
N. Loftegard
Luverne
Minn
Mesera Wangenaten
LeRoy Minn
Smith
Decorah
Fielde
Waukon
Gronlid
Waterville
Bursett
Arveson
St. Olaf
Sudnon Conner
Montana
W. C. Smith
O. P. Craft Hone
Harvey Howard
W. EB
Gunder
Theodore Loftsgard
Bettina Erickson
5. E. Nelson
Cheery Valley News
Alta Deanler
Frank Christen and
Thos, Hanson
Mary Hofer
Will Meisner
Fred Uebersax
Darlington
Wis
Celia Meyer
Rock Valley
Oak Grove News
Tom Howard
Robert Wilton Jr
T. J. Capper
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Perry Amusement CO
Indiana
Polly
Opera House
Seata
Stochr’s Drug
California
Pacific Northwest
Rock Island
St. Louis
Kansas City
Omaha
Des Moines
St. Paul
Minneapolis
el Paso
Colorado Rockies
Salt Lake City
Colgnies
Choe
der Molens
Cadar Ragile
Davsnpart
Reck Laland
Molise
Pacific Northwrest
Rock Island Lines
S. S. Worley
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