Local Notes and Social Visits Highlight Brainard News
Brainard News notes several visitors including Susie Graver of Clermynt and Mig. I. N. Rise of MacGregor visiting L. W. Reid and the Leg Learn home, with Mrs. Johan Burke slowly recovering under Dr. King care. A hall dance featuring The Peerless Orchestra of Elgin and visits by Lew Martin’s family mark a lively week amid church plans and teaching resumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Hovey
Cedar Rapide
Fends
Susie Graver
Clermynt
Svith
Mig. I. N. Rise of
MacGregor
L. W. Reid
Johan Burke
Dr. King
West Union County News Briefs
West Union items report KX Montgomery installing a Mueller furnace at home. Mrs G A Mollree left Monday for a week in China. Knutson and Paulson sold a Chandler 6 to J J Durscher of Elgin. Mrs Frank Kohler will run a dressmaking shop with Miss Cowles millinery. Mrs C S Kniel came from Higin to help Edna Knight care for their ill father J W Knight. J M Lisher and wife returned from a three week motor trip to South Dakota where he owns a ranch and notes excellent hay and crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Boyle
Simon O'Neil
West Union
Emma Hovey
Decorah
M. C. Hovey
Hovey
Harry Burnsifle
Volga City
J. L. Bartlett
Miss Sweens
McGregor
Judson Corner
The
Baptist Church
KX. Montgomery
Mueller
G. A. Mollree
China
Knutson & Paulson
J. J. Durscher
Elgin
Frank Kohler
Dr King New Discovery for Colds and Coughs Ad
Full page advertisement extols Dr King New Discovery to relieve colds and soothe coughs. Claims quick relief, pleasant antiseptic healing, and suitability for children with a 50 cent bottle. Includes testimonial from Lewis Chamberlain of Manchester Ohio and a money back promise. Also notes a Maple View Farm price cut and sale description in Fayette county with Tur Excin LAND Acrncy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Lewis Chamberlain
Manchester
Ohio
Maple View Farm
Fayette County
Wood For Sale By C J Harrington
Advertisement offers wood delivery now by C J Harrington with promise of delivery before busy corn husking season begins urging readers to place orders promptly for timber.
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C. J. Harrington
Old Bog Rejoins Master After Long Journey Home
An Arkansas town mourns and then celebrates as Bruce the shepherd dog reunites with his California master. After fifteen loyal years Bruce wandered the streets, then a kind plan raised funds and a crate sent him west. The town recalls a faithful friend while joy follows his homeward reunion.
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Bruce
Arkansas
California
Bia
Egyptians used ovens to hatch 120000000 eggs yearly
A British scientist claims ancient Egyptians incubated chickens with ovens holding 7000 eggs each. Fuel from straw and dung heated them, with chickens supplying the last ten days’ energy. The find suggests 5000 years ago they avoided excess heat, teaching modern incubators to pace heat.
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Egypt
USA
How to Keep Eggs Eleven Months
An old method of preserving eggs using silicate of soda is questioned. Dr Bartlett finds that a bath with free soda causes silica absorption and jellylike whites, while a 10 percent solution prevents this. Eleven months submerged eggs show no extra silica and better condition than freezing due to hermetically closed shells.
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Bartlett
Spondylotherapy and the red gospel in medical vogue
A San Francisco physician promotes spondylotherapy as a creed that red arouses energy and boosts weariness. Believers claim red shirts, stockings, or paints in red brighten ambition and efficiency, promising cure for laziness. A second piece recounts a Caledonian banquet banter about Scots in London and how Scotsite humor frames migration.
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San Francisco
Clermont News and Local Notices Snapshots
Miss Inga Hanson visits Elgin. Emil Halvergon from Elgin calls in Clermont. Castalia visitors at F. K. White home. Estherville guests at the Wickham home. Mrs Paul Dean and Paul now in Dubuque. Dr King’s Life Pills advertised. Hope Literary Society program notes including Eleanor Schneider and Freddie Marti. Chicago White Sox win over Cubs 3-2. Fritz Wenger returns from Kansas. Peerless Orchestra dance in Brainard. Frieden & Hanson's public sale on October 23.
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The
Enterprise
Inga Hanson
Elgin
Emil Halvergon
John McKernan
Castalia
F. K. White
Dr. King
Hope Literary Society
Marion Twp
Peerless Orchestra
Brainard
Frieden & Hanson
Robert Wilson Farm Acreage In Fayette County For Sale
The Robert Wilson estate offers 190 acres of prime Fayette county land with a main road, good improvements, a school on the property, and a large spring watered pasture. Price advertised at 12F.00 per acre, plus an adjoining 23 acre parcel also for sale. The Elgin Land Agency Weibel Bros Hughes handles the sale.
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Fayette County
Robert Wilson
Elgin Land Agency
Weibel Bros & Hughes
Elgin
Wadena
Vine
Moser
Dr Bell Pine Tar Honey Promises Lungs’ Relief
Advert adds curing claims for Dr Bell s Pine Tar Honey noting W.8 Wilkins of Gates NC reports a hopeless case cured and urges readers to buy at 25c. It also promote real estate around Elgin as a safe profitable investment urging prompt action with The Exam Lane Agency Weibel Bros Hughes.
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Dr. Bell
Elgin
Exam Lane
Weibel Bros, & Hughes
Farm Bargains on the Old Vinton Farm and Nearby Properties
A Nebraska style land sale offers 176 acres of tillable fields and 25 acres of timber near Weet Union and Elgin with a 2 story heated house, large barn, and wells. prices range from 85 to 136 dollars per acre. Additional listings include a 211 acre farm near Clermont with an orchard, a 163 acre Ridge farm, an old J C Rounds 230 acre property between Gunder and Postville, and other parcels up to 200 acres with extensive improvements and varied water sources. Roads, school access, windmills, and dairy facilities are highlighted across multiple parcels.
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Vinton Farm
Wale
Weet Union
Elgin
Clermont
Brainard
West Union
Roda
J. C. Rounds
Gunder
Postville
Elkader
Union Road
Wadena Road
Ideal Stock Farm near Elgin offers multiple parcels for sale
The Elgin Land Agency lists numerous farm options around Elgin and Clermont. Highlights include 164 acres mile west of Elgin with improvements, a 120 acre farm three miles east, 160 acre farm near Clermont, and a 100 acre tract 24 miles southwest of Elgin. Prices range from $60 to $120 per acre with various structures, wells, springs, and timber.
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Elgin
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Wife
Legs Learn
Gus Branse
Patterson
A. L. Patterson
John O'Neil
Suinday
L. J. Randall
West Duiton
Lew Martin
East of Elgin
Hall
F. J. Carnry & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Nachovat Bank
Commeron
Old Bog
Scotland
London
Metropolis
Fife
Michigan
T. J. Capper
Fred Wenger
Holstein Friesians
Oelwein
W. W. Trott
Harrie W.gleim
Megr
Arlington
Col. Oliver 5
Clermont News
Frank Peterson
Winnefred
Estherville
8. E. Wickham
Paul Dean
Wm Boyle
Paul
Dubuque
Riley
Eleanor Schneider
Sand Piper
Clara Winkler
Yassou
Elizabeth Houg
Freddie Martie
Art
Schneider
Ove
Freddie Marti
Walter
Bennie Kurth
Eleanor Sehneider
Elizabeth Hough
Leanor Schneider
Ween, Ene
Chicago White Sox
Cubs
Fritz Wenger
Kansas
Schori Bros
Grain and Seeds
Greenly & Phillips
Iowa
Turkey River
Elgin-West Union Road
Eldader-Weat Union Road
Pleasant Street
Clermont View Stock Farm
Honge
Highland View Farm
Tiknder
Highland Store
Ideal Stock Farm
Sorre Springs
Anica Young Dithard
Nealthy
Quinlk Gale
Depot
Weibel Bros and Hughes
Priva
Dewsy
Frank Miller
West Elgin
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