Quit Paying Rent Farms for Easy Terms Near West Union
A newspaper ad lists farms from three to 123 acres offered with small down payments and easy terms. Properties include No 15 acres near West Union with house, stabling, spring and timber. No 2 four acres with new house and barn. No 3 seventeen acres with large house and mill. No 4 123 acres one mile from town with buildings and timber. Also mentions farm rental options, tenant applications, and funds for securing loans.
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West Union
Illyria Items and Local Social Notes
ILlyria items report Kimpson Bros sale attendance. Social visits include H B Kerr and wife in Volga, Richards family at Israel Shafter home, and John Rothlisberger with wife and Leo in Decorah. Nearby gatherings feature Chas Rothlisberger, Lewis Klingman, and Hanes family. Ongoing farm transfers include Clifton Yearous selling to Jazon Bailey and F J Schneider selling the old Kimball place to Knudtson of Gander. Weather notes mention the first snow storm of the season on October 25.
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F. J. Schneider
al Kimball Place
Mr. Knudtson
Gander
Lydia
Will Kerr
Walter Rothlisberger
Chas Rothlisberger
Lewis Klingman
Mrs. Hanes
Ada L Croom Credits King's New Discovery
Ada L Croom, owner of Croom Hotel Vaughn in Mississippi, recounts a feverish cough and looming consumption that vanished after three bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery. The remedy, praised as a worldwide lung and throat healer, is sold by Muehlenthaer Bros for 50 cents to 1 dollar, with a trial bottle free.
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Kennedy
Muehlenthaler Bros
Ada L. Croom
Croom Hote Vaughn
Miss
Dr. King
Muehlenthaer Bros. Ding
West Union Social Notes Reach Elgin and Nearby Visits
Miss Edith Ernst went to Elgin yesterday while Miss Rose Bauman visited there Monday and Tuesday. Misses Katie and Amy Green traveled to Elgin for a visit Friday. Wm. E. Fuller returned from a Montana trip. Mrs. Monnahan leaves for New Hampton to visit relatives. G. W. Van Atten fronts the I O C F lodge in Marshalltown this week. R. O. Woodard and son George came back from Washington, D C. Mrs. Jane Anderson returned to Elgin after visiting B. F. Paige's family. Mrs. Mary Monnahan heads to Elgin to visit her son near there. Mrs. C B Eastman returns to Elgin after visiting the Henry Herwig home. W. J. Ainsworth home from St Paul over Sunday and plans to stay. J. Lisher returns from farm time in the South.
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Katie
Amy Green
Elgin
Wm. E. Fuller
Montana
G. W. van Atten
Marshalltown
R. O. Woodard
George
Washington, D.C
Jane Anderson
B. F. Paige
Mary Monnahan
BE. Eastman
Henry Herwig
W. J. Ainsworth
St Paul
Dakota section weather and travel notes with local visits
The report notes dry and warm conditions in the Dakota area with good crops. Miss Maud Smith and Miss Scott plan to leave next week for the west, Scott to Snohomish and Smith to Newport Washington. Lena Schneider of Mederville visits relatives, Zeiglers travel to Chicago and Texas, Grover in Fort Wayne to avoid hay fever. Electric Bittera praised by Civil War veteran Parker.
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Dakota
Miss Maud Smith
Miss Scott
West
Snohomish
Miss Smith
Newport
Wash
Local notes from Oak Grove and surrounding area
A weather affected harvest, family visits, moves, illnesses, and community notices across Oak Grove, with names such as Len Reed, Mrs. Boyle, Mr. and Mrs. Stansberry, and Ed Boyle. The Gleaners plan a lodge meeting at Enos Howard's, while various residents travel, relocate, or seek medical care and home news.
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised By Georgia Farmer
W A Floyd of Rural Route 2 Em pire Ga says Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured two severe sores on his hand and leg. He declares it worth more than its weight in gold and would mortgage the farm to obtain it. Available for 25 cents at Muehlen thaler Bros drug store.
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David Parker
Fayette, N. Y
Gettysburg
Muehlenthaler Bros
Empire
W. A. Floyd
Muehlen
Thaler Bros. Drug Store
Local residents visit towns across the county
Enoch Bilden traveled to Elgin on Tuesday while M W Cahalan visited Ossian. Will Haas and son Herbert visited West Union Saturday. F J Sheehan toured the county seat Thursday. Prof and Mrs J R Neveln spent Sunday with friends in Elkport. Mrs James Sullivan and daughter Genevra visited Postville Friday. The Enterprise family enjoyed a sumptuous dinner at a local home.
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Ed Conner
John Wilson
Lottie Wilson
Hang Winkler
Will Howard
Minneapolis
Minn
Will Haas
Herbert
West Union
F. J. Sheehan
J. R. Neveln
Elkport
James Sullivan
Genevra
Postville
Enterprise
Republican Candidates Continue Page Highlights Campaigns
The article profiles Sheriff nominee Ed B. Clark born 1857 near Watseka Illinois, a stock dealer with broad business travel, and asserts he would be a capable sheriff. It notes County Supervisor candidate 8. 6. Wayman, born 1858 in Illinois, farming near Waucoma and in livestock, backed by supporters who praise his administration. Arlington’s W. A. Walrath is described as Wayman’s running mate seeking continuation in county leadership.
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Fayette County
Walrath
B. F. Simondson
Northeastern Town Teachers’ Association
Ed RB. Clark
Watseka
Nashville
Iowa
Wayman
Waycoma
Illinois
Bryant—Stratcon Business College
Chicago
Waucoma
W. A. Walrath
Arlington
Soldiers Memorial Vote and Iowa Ballot Details
A 1908 election notice explains Fayette county voters should back the soldiers memorial as a worthy cause while outlining the Iowa official ballot. It notes six tickets with about 300 candidate names, and describes the process to obtain and cast a senatorial primary ballot for Albert B. Cummins and John F. Lacy.
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Fayette County
Soldiers’ Memorial
Iowa
Albert B. Cummins
John F. Lacy
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Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
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Omaha
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el Paso Share Line
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M. 5. Worley
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ELGIA
J. W. Bopp
John Falk
Moser Extacix, Towa
Greenly Bros
Draymen
Illyria
Kimpson Bros
H. B. Kerr and Wife
Volga
Thos. Gardnar
Oelwein
Bert Doty
Richards
Israel Shafter
Dyer
Tuesaday
John Rothlisberger
Leo
Decorah
Stewart
Clarence Coventry
F. L. Ernst
Clifton Yearous
Jazon Bailey
R. T. Weatern
Union
James Humphry of
Mr. Teed
Chas. Chapman
Sarah Ogle
Fred Reichert
Elkader
Mary Cathout
Fred Ernst
Chas Fritz
O. P
Edith Ernst
J. Lisher
South
Lena Schneider
Mederville
Mary Muehlenthaler
B. Zeigler
Oak Grove L
En Reed
William Boyle
George Stansberry
Len Reed
C. W. Smith
Frank Boyle
John Howard
Karn Holzer
Ralph DeSart
Gleaners
Enos Howard's
C. W. Howard
Harry Hills
Ed Boyle
M. A. Miller
T. H. Temple
Waukon
Franz Appelman
Iowa City
Fred Hendershott
Fayette
Mrs. Vance
Pleasant Grove
Utah
Anna Larrabee
C. B. Robbins
Ed Johnson
Madison
S. C
O. Anderson
Harry Frasier
Mason City
Dad
Mead
L. A
Clermont News
Enoch Bilden
M. W. Cahalan
Scott
David M. Pfaelzer & CO
Chicago, Ill
Sashvorn
Hough
Berg’s Outfitting Store
Edith Matthys
Cresco
Econo
John
Falb
J. J. Shadle Blacksmith
Shave
Rudy Lehman
Center Street
Cail
Stevens
Dan Beard
J. Stevens ArMs & Toon Company
Chicopes Falls
Mass
Origa
Coi
J. Stevens
Arms & Tool CO
P.O
Hicoper Falls
T. J. Cappur
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