Illyria Social Notes Report Visits and Birth News
Illyria residents abound with visitors and family events. Ed Stillman and wife welcomed an eight pound girl on December 3. Ray Shaffer and Alta Yearous recover from surgery while DuBuque and Elgin connections appear in a flurry of calls. Surprises marked Iona Chapman and Flossia Robbins birthday celebrations with money gifts bestowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abard
Chas
Chapnem
Elgin
Liza Pulver
M. Guyer
Fred Reichert
G. E. Medberry
O. Turnbull
Fred Carmichael
West Union
Libby
Max Guyer
John Falk
Hattie MacKellar
Reynolds
Minnesota
L. MacKellar
Ray Shaffer
Dubuque
Alta Yearous
Finley
Adella Chapman
Farmersburg
Elkader
Iona Chapman
Flossia Robbins
Sloan's Liniment for Lumbago Relief
Sloan's Liniment relieves lumbago and rheumatic back pain quickly by penetrating tender muscles. A 26 cent bottle from any druggist fits in the home first aid for colds, swollen joints, rheumatism, neuralgia, and sciatica with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Sloan
Elkader News Notes Move Back Plans and Local Happenings
Gugh McKellar of Highland township plans to move back to Elkader in October. Football has been dropped from high school athletics. Fred Schultz and his family visited Elkader from Grand Meadow, joining local families for a weekend. Schmidt Bros. dam work progresses toward election time. The mill idle last week. steam engine now powers the electric light plant with Henry Wolf as fireman. We sell cement at $1.50 per barrel from Benorr and Kuster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkader
Gugh McKellar
Highland Township
Fred Schultz
Grand Meadow
Walther
Stallbaum
L. D. Smith
Schmidt Bros
Passion Play moving pictures at Baptist church October 18
Brainard News notes a social week with visits by John Peters A L Patterson and A A Peters families to nearby towns. The Passion Play moving pictures will be shown at the Baptist church Tuesday evening October 18 with local residents planning attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
John Peters
Marshalltown
A. L. Patterson
A. A. Peters
McGregor
F. W. Lyon
Albany
D. W. Clements
West Union
Ralph Dickson
Fayette
Wisconsin
Roy Burnside
Washington State
Patterson
Paul
Hawkeye
Baptist Church
D. H. Craft
Glen Boyer
J. L. Bartlett
Myron Burnside
Walter Jennings
Otis Spurgeon
Dr King's New Discovery Ad Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement urges readers to use Dr Kings New Discovery for coughs colds and throat soothing relief. It claims pleasant antiseptic healing effects and a money back guarantee, noting families in Manchester Ohio trust the remedy and recommend a 50 cent bottle.
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Dr. King
Wites Lewis Chamberlain
Manchester
Ohio
Clermont News Social Notes From Elgin to Manchester
Mrs Paul Dean of Elgin visited her parents Mr and Mrs Wm Boyle on Sunday. A H Latimer overseeing the municipal electric plant at Waucoma visited the C C Miller home. Hon Mrs G Miller Wm Haas and family autoed to Manchester with Herbert Hass as chauffeur. Dr R P Berry shows daily improvement and yesterday could sit up briefly as friends await his full recovery.
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The
Enterprise
Paul Dean
Elgin
Wm. Boyle
A. H. Latimer
Municipal Electric
Waucome
C. C. Miller
R. P. Berry
J. W. Knight
West Union
Chas. Eniel
Dr. King
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with testimonials
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with a one hundred dollar reward offer for catarrh, claims of internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, testimonials from F. J. Cheney's supporters, and mentions the National Bank of Commerce and a piano contest prize structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
J. Cunnng & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
National Bank OF Commerce
Apples on the Elgin Track October 1914
A carload of Michigan Winter Apples will travel to Elgin on or about October 15, 1914 for sale or display. The note highlights arrival timing and the origin of the fruit for local readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Elgin
Obituary: Mrs Louis Schneider Dies Near Elgin
Answers Summons. Mrs. Louis Schneider died after long illness near Elgin. Swiss born Mary Christen Schneider married 1898 and mother of eight. survived by husband Louis and seven children. Funeral tomorrow at Elgin with interment in Apostle's cemetery. Journal extends sympathy to the bereaved family.
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Louis Schneider
Elgin
Oakdale
Mary Christen
Bern
Switzerland
West Bend
Apostle’s Church
Nettie
Eli
Lester
Paul
Lillian
Marie
Edna
Apostle's Cemetery
Weat
Dr Bells Pine Tar Honey Restores Hopeless Lung
Reports from Gates North Carolina say Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey cured a hopeless lung case and eases coughs immediately. It strengthens lungs, relieves dry hacking cough, and costs 25 cents at the druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bell
Magazine subscriptions offered by Moore-Cottrell agency
Christmas time gifts prompt subscription offers to magazines including Saturday Evening Post and Ladies' Home Journal. The Moore-Cottrell agency sells any publication. Make out a list of desired magazines and receive a price, Mrs. F. W. Hucwes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saturday Evening Post
Ladies’ Home Journal
Moore-Cottrell Agency
F. W. Hucwes
Wood For Sale by C. J. Harrington
Local wood seller C. J. Harrington advertises wood for sale with delivery available now. The item promises delivery before harvest activities begin and urges customers to place orders promptly.
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C. J. Harrington
The Robert Wilson Farm Estate Sale in Fayette County
The Robert Wilson Farm offered at 120 dollars an acre, 190 acres with 160 acres usable land and a good spring, plus a 28 acre adjoining tract, both part of the estate and featuring school on the property. Weibel Bros Hughes and Ed Hines death in a Postville Buick overturn conclude the notices. other items include health advice and war news updates.
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Fayette County
Robert Wilson
Elgin Land Agency
Weibel Bros & Hughes
Wadena
Brainard
Ste
Elgin
Lana
Depot
Sides Bros and Hughes
Moser
Farm bargains on acres near Elgin and Clermont
Elgin Iowa real estate listing showcases dozens of farms from 40 to 230 acres with improvements including houses barns granaries machine sheds and wells. Prices range from 60 to 135 per acre with several listings near Elgin Elkader Brainard and Clermont. Included are timber and pasture lands with springs windmills and fenced fields, plus two hotels and a residence near schools.
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Vinton Farm
Weet Union
Higin
Brainard
Elgin
West Union
J. C. Rounds
Gunder
Postville
Elgin-West Union Road
Acrke
Eldader
West Duion
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Illyria
Sloan’s
Cembat
Lehigh
Atlas
Benorr & Kuster
Brainard News
Perry Hitch
Ira Morton
Riley Harston
New Hampton
H. S. Craft Home
Wm. Hitch
L. D
Clermont News
Bowen & Greeney
Opera House
Juesday
Dan Matthews
Rexall
T. J. Capper
Fred Wenger
Oelwein
W. W. Trott
Harrie W.gleim
Megr
Arlington
Oliver S. Johnson
Tipton
I. H. Stinson
Hampton
Ed Hines
Buick
Mr. Hines
Greenly
Phillips City
Elzin
Iowa
Maple View Farm
Turkey River
Clermont
Union Road
Wadena Road
Pleasant Street
Eigin
Clermont View Stock Farm
Howe
Highland View Farm
Elkadex
Highland Store
Dewey Hotel
Frank Miller
West Elgin
Elgin, Iowa
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