Travelers and Local Family News Read Across Regions
W E Howard and wife head to Billings Montana to visit relatives while I and Mrs H S Hadsel return from Niagara Falls New York. Lavon and Myrtle Kimball visit relatives in Decorah as parents attend the Minnesota state fair. The Ruef family welcomes a baby girl born August 30 in Salem Oregon Hospital. Mae and Fannie Hoag depart for Chicago to join the Chicago Training School for Home and Foreign Missions with Fannie focusing on music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Howard
Billings
Montana
Mrs. H. S. Hadsel
Niagara Falls
New York
Delaware
Greene
Iowa
Ash Grove
Bangor
Scuorr’& Benson
Fred Ruef
Salem
Oregon
Mae
Fannie Hoag
Chicago
Chicago Training School For Home and Foreign Missions
Fannie
Perry Larson
Lemon
South Dakota
Leslie Cooley
Earl
Turkey River Junction
J. C. Cooley
Mr. Cooley
Sam
West Union
R. A. Rierson
East of Town
Fayette County Fair Week Promises Local Happenings
Peter Thoman visits Ossian and kin while Elgin and surrounding towns prepare for the Fayette County fair. Residents travel to Minneapolis for the state fair, sale bills rise, and local families relocate or plan outings as schools open and Elgin teams host games.
Nervous Recovery Promised by Dr Miles Nervine
A testimonial from A G Libby of Wells Maine praises Dr Miles Restorative Nervine for easing prolonged nervous prostration after decades of travel and sleepless worry. The note adds general advice on nervous system restoration and a money back guarantee. The page also covers county events including a fair, a bridge project, bank staff changes, and a Ladies Aid Society fundraiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Libby
Wells
Farmers Battle Weeds on Public Highways for Clean Roads
Katie Wilson returns to Grundy Center where she works as a stenographer for a law firm. Farmers tackle roadside weeds by cutting, raking, and burning. they believe continued work will yield clean roads in a few years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter
Methodist Episcopal
Rev. Porter
Eco
Elgin
Turkey River Fellows
Mel Kohler
Katie Wilson
Grundy Center
Also Mentioned on This Page
City Drug Store
Muehlenthaler & Halverson
Kniel & Rubyor
Chas. Elgin
Monnahan
Finke
Peter Thoman
Ossian
Tim Thoman
Fayette County
Frank Kimball
Minneapolis
Minh
Fred Thonen
Dakota
Peter MacKellar
Highland
G. W. Kinney
Mr. Kinney
J. A. Kinney
The
Citizen
Alexandria
Oelwein Business University
Waterloo College of ©Mangie
Peter Larson
Highland Township
John Tanner
Iowa City
B. M. Benson
Selma
Eddie Larson
Northfield
Minn
Elias Benson
Efford Hunsberger
Mr. Benson
J. J. Hawley
Berlin
Wis
Hawley
Elgin Lumber Co
Schori & Benson
John Christ Jr
Manchester
Fayette County Fair
A. T. Knudtson
Minneap
Ray Shaffer
Lil Shaffer
Cora
Lew Oswald
John DeSart
Gua Boyer
Ocean
S. Holstenson
Mrs. Gilje
Elkader
C. 8
Oscar Sullivan
Donnah
Miss Mae Benson
Citizen’s State Bank
Becker
Melchr Luchsinger Home
Mike Monnahan
Mys
Mary Monnahan
Charley
Claud Fothergill
Anamosa
Claud
Ladies' Aid Society
Xec
Lehman & Son
JEWEL
Gehring 2
Depot
Greenly Bros
Draymen
E. W. Feige, M. D
Sampson Block
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