Clermont News From The Enterprise Births And Travels
A daughter was born last Thursday to Prof. and Mrs. Norman Breckner. Visitors from Chicago include Harry White and John Schroeder and his sister. J A Skarshaug purchased Mrs. Scott Wickham’s residency. Agnes and Rose Jacobin visited Mrs Carr Dr. J. Pe Berry and Mrs. G. M. Berry returned from Chicago. Mrs. Fred Dibble and son left for Chicago en route to Spokane. Wm. Larrabee attended the national encampment in Iowa City. Dr. Sallander and Dr. Dean’s assistant plans study in London. Several families enjoyed a picnic on the Turkey with C H Garvey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Breckner
Harry White
John Schroeder
Chicago
K. White
J. A. Skarshaug
Scott Wickham
James Sullivan
Agnes
Marengo
Rose Jacobin
Victor
Carr
J. Pe Berry
G. M. Berry
Jack Betavy
Anita
Fred Dibble
Little Son
Spokane
Wash
Wm. Larrabee
Iowa City
National Guards
Dr. Sallander
Fort Madison
E. W. Appleman
Sallander
Dean
London
Fred Schori
Elgin
Geo
Cummings
Conover
Lala Lee
Emma Schroader
Ossian
C. H. Garvey
Mothers Watch Irritated Children Begin Worm Treatment
The ad notes fever, paleness, teeth grinding, and coated tongue as worm indicators in children. It promotes Kickapoo Worm Killer as safe for delicate kids with three effects: a laxative, expels worms, and tones the system. Starts today for 25 cents.
West Union Notes From County Seat Pavers
Mrs Mary Clements went to Brainard Monday to visit for a few days. J L Scallan of Sioux Falls S C greets old friends at Fayette County Fair this week. Miss Minnie Fennell of Chicago visits two weeks with uncle John Fennell Mrs G W Kiple and granddaughter Miss Valda Yeadon depart for Chicago for a month with relatives. Mr and Mrs E H Esty and Robert return from ten days to Buffalo aboard North America from Chicago. W H Beall Laurance Beall Mrs S C Talley and daughter Miss Norah return from Mt Airy with body of Mrs Beall for interment. W H Tisdale tends overbearing strawberry bed, picking berries for family tables several times weekly. vines bloom, fruit good and large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Clements
Brainard
J. L. Scallan
Sioux Falls
S. C
Fayette County Fair
Minnie Fennell
Chicago
John Fennell
G. W. Kiple
Valda Yeadon
E. H. Esty
Robert
Buffalo
North Ameriia
W. H. Beall
Laurance Beall
S.C. Talley
Norarmed
Mt. Ayer
Beall
W. H. Tisdale
Elkader News From the Democrat Local Notes 1915
Miss Winifred Schmid of Elgin visited Elkader last week staying with J. P. McDermott and wife. H. C. Bishop hosted guests from Bloomington Wisconsin. Local farmers report strong oat yields up to 90 bushels per acre. R F Schmidt family returned from Nebraska by auto with Harold Schmidt of Lincoln as chauffeur. Elkader expected to form a home made baseball team in 1916 inviting local youths to join, focusing on athletics and the national game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Schmid
Elgin
J. P. McDermott
Arthur C. Bishop
Harry and
Karl
Bloomington
Wis
H. C. Bishop
Bikader
R. F. Schmidt
Nebraska
Harold
Harold Schmidt
Lincoln
Elkader
Eame
Sloan's Liniment claims instant relief for various pains
Pain from injury or congestion described as neuralgia rheumatism lumbago neuritis toothache sprain bruise and stiff muscles responds to Sloan's Liniment. It penetrates to the sore spot dissolves congestion and relieves injury with instant relief claimed. Price 25c 50c and $1 bottle offers six times as much as 25c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
Liniment
Swanson Rheumatic Cure Co
Newark
Ohio
Acres and hard work fuel small farm dreams
A Cedar Rapids Republican note outlines what one acre can yield from vegetables and fruit, including 600 bushels of tomatoes and 150 000 cucumber pickles, while noting variability from weather and pests. It argues that careful intensive farming can support a family, though many prefer large acreages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Republican
Illyria Notes From Elgin Trips And Local Visits
Local items record Mary Shaffer visiting Elgin and relatives, Mary and Ella Foxwell visiting Minnesota, Mrs. John Baldwin visiting Clermont, and many other social calls. Family news includes births, illnesses, and travel, plus a weathered ad for Dr King’s New Life Pills and local business notes. Court term opens September 18 with many lawsuits filed and civic updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary and
Ella Foxwell
Minnesota
John Baldwin
Clermont
Curtis Publishing Co Magazine Subscriptions Promote Iowa Farming
The Curtis Publishing Co markets Country Gentleman at 1 a year and announces an August 14 issue with photos of Iowa farmers using modern implements. The Saturday Evening Post adds Arnold Bennett war articles, and Ladies' Home Journal is praised for women. Orders through Mrs. F. W. Hughes at the Echo Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Publishing: Co
Country Gentleman
Iowa
Saturday Evening Post
Arnold Bennett
Post
Ladies’ Home Journal
F. W. Hughes
Echo
Faithful Cough and Cold Remedy Promoted by Testimonial
An advertisement extols Dr. King's New Discovery as the best cough remedy after personal claim and family use. The piece also notes social visits, county fair receipts of 9400, vehicle counts, and local residents moving residences with thanks expressed to county staff and hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette County
Jean
Hall's Catarrh Cure Sold By DrugGists
Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications. Internal remedies are needed. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on the blood and mucous surfaces. It is not a quack medicine and was prescribed by leading physicians. Testimonials sent free. F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Also Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F.j.cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
First Movies and Aaron Jones Pioneered Moving Pictures
The Chicago Herald credits Aaron Jones with helping start the moving picture show business, though he was not the inventor. Beginning as a Chicago newsboy in 1893, he partnered with another newsboy to launch screenings in Waukegan in October 1893, with Chicago’s first theater opening on December 26 1904. By 1905 Chicago hosted about one motion picture theater per block, now numbering over 280, with ticket prices from a nickel to a dollar and Jones and his partner owning four of the largest venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Herald & Man
Aaron Jones
Chicago
Jones
Waukegan
Illinois
State Street
Notice to bid on lots in Conner's addition Elgin Iowa
The undersigned will receive bids for lots Nos one two three and four in block No nin in Conner's addition to Lutra Elgin Iowa until September 1 1915 at Weat Union. Bids paid in cash if sale is approved by Fayette county District Court judge. Right is reserved to reject any and all bids. Harvey Smith guardian of Ormond N Hopkins
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Nin
Conner
Lutra
Elgin
Towa
Weat Union
District Court
Fayette County
Iowa
Harvey Smith
Ormond N. Hopkins
Proof of Will in Fayette County Iowa
Notice is given that on September 13, 1915, an instrument purporting to be the last will of Samuel Brackner, deceased, will come before the district court at West Union Iowa for hearing on proof and admission to probate dated August 16, 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Fayette County
Samuel Brackner
West Union
West Union real estate and abstract services offer farm listings
A local agent invites landowners and buyers to discuss renting or selling farms, abstracts and titles, and small-town property loans. He pitches tenant referrals, installment-purchase options, and rest for families, urging in-person talks to arrange titles, loans, and investments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Lalso Furnish
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Clermont News
the Enterprise
West Union News
Pavers
Elkeader News
the Democrat
Illyria
Mary Shaffer
Guy Moore
Florence
Harry Baldwin
F. Medberry
Elmer
Floyd Patterson
Mary Wenger
Brother Alfred
Mrs. M. Layton
Chas
Bert Chapman
Stephen Foxwell
L. MacKellar
Guy Whitford
J. D. Shaffer
Emil Foes
C. Wenger
Mart
H. McMillan
Adolph Garvier
Simon Harrison
Maynard
Bertha Houser
Max Guyer
Fred Reichert
Welch
Idaho
J. I. Phillips
L. B. Mattoon
Salem
Leslia
Knudtson
Chris
Holm
Flossie Capper
Chester
iMrs. C. A
C. L. Shaffer
Frank Bower
Ruth Nicklaus
West Liberty
Scott Wickam
William
Des Moines
H. B. Gilson
Alf Weibel
Charley Klingman
McGregor
Henson
la Crosge
Fred Falk
August
A. B. Schneider
C. O. Pothargill
Elmer Bailey
Madeline
John Bower
Aplington
Rev. Graham
Pred Rathlisberger
M. J. Monsnahan
Rev. Graham Land
Graham
Gunderson
Smith
Stoehr’s
The
Elgin Roller Mills
Weibel Shos
Weeny Peewee
Stosthr’s Pharmacy
Sears, Roebuckt.& Co
C. T. Exe
Matt Sears
Roebuals
A. C. F. Matt
Sears, Roebuck
Sanitary Steel Coach
Sear
Roebuck
Coil Spring
Veruis Martin
Sears Roebuck
Morris
CG. L
Freiburghaus & Co
J. W. Bopp
West Union, Iowa
Reck Island Comic Grcte Tours
California
San Diego
San Francisco
C, A, Akers
Elgin and
Trainard
Greenly & Evans
Draymen
Conigise
C. O. Fothergill, M. D
fRouzerre
Galls
Realdurca
Nier Daway Hotel
H. S. Hadsel, M.D
Glaselli
Schori Bro
Bigin
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