Clermont News highlights and local note items
The Clermont News lists a string of local movements and events including visits to Traer and Spokane, teachers taking new positions in Bellevue and Iowa City, cattle shows by Geo Wander & Sons with premiums, trips to the state fair and Dubuque races, nursing studies in Iowa City, a Navy veteran's return with score details, Minnesota and Aberdeen fair attendance, and a petition for a Mull Street foot bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Conner
Matildia
Winifred Conner
Traer
Clermont
Myra
Addie Shipton
Bellevue
Geo. Wander & Sons
Paiy
Arthur Dibble
Spokane
Elgin
Ben Conner
J. W. Bigler
C. A. Hoffman
M. P. Burke
James Powers
Dubuque
Anne Wander
Forest City
Board of Supervisors
Mull Street
Hall's Catarrh Cure Offered as Internal Remedy
An advertisement claims catarrh is a constitutional disease best treated internally with Hall's Catarrh Cure, a combination of tonics and blood purifiers. It notes the product as nonquack and prescribes the medicine and pills, with testimonials and pricing. The piece also mentions Esther Grant, Tammy Texas, a young mother, and a jail suicide tied to a crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F.j.cheney & CO
Esther Grant
Tampla
Texas
West Union News Labor Day Picnic and Local Moves
Rural carriers held their annual Labor Day picnic at West Union. Rahdalia consolidated school opened with increased enrollment. Local farmers shipped prize winning Durocs to the Waverly fair. Willis Layton visited Fort Dodge with family. Lyle Schwestka will attend Minnesota State University and study music. Mrs. Hobson plans to return to West Union by late October. Earl Wolgamot returns from Fairbank to West Union after playing for Rockford Three-I. he batted .286 and appeared as infielder and pinch hitter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Rahdalia
L. A. Grimes
Frank Bloomfield
John Waldron
Waverly Fair
Willis Layton
Fort Dodge
Mia
Amy Layton
Lyle Schwestka
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Thomas
Earl Wolgamot
Fairbank
Rockford, Ill
Wolga
Rockford
Why Not Smile A Moral on Faces and Emotions
The passage argues against universal grimness, noting that history and war photos show stern looks among soldiers while heroes often smile. It contrasts smiles with poverty and the idea that a smile can reveal the soul’s cry of “All's Well,” suggesting emotion is not a sign of a clean heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Opening Of Dance Season At Elgin Opera House
The Opening Dance of the season will be at the Elgin Opera House on Thursday evening September 23. Kaney's orchestra will provide music and admission is worth the price. Spectator tickets are 25 cents, dance tickets with checkroom are $1. Supper will be served at Greenley's Cafe. Elgin has been without a dance for a long while, but this event aims to draw back dancing crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Opera House
Kaney
Greenley
Elgin
Sloan's Liniment Promises Quick Pain Relief
Claims instant relief from neuralgia rheumatism sprains and other pains by dissolving congestion and freeing circulation. Advertises 25¢ 60¢ and 1.00 bottles with the 1.00 size described as six times the 25¢. Urges readers not to suffer and to buy Sloan's Liniment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
Sloan's Liniment
St Pauls Church Notes and Health Updates
There will be no church service this Sabbath as the pastor attends the annual conference at Dubuqua. The new church ceiling is partially up and a fragmentary notion of the finished effect can be secured. Mrs Emil Snyder continues to improve in health daily and friends hope this will continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuqua
Emil Snyder
Do You Want a Homestead on the Belle Fourche Project
Do You Want a Homestead Uncle Sam has opened land for homestead entry on the Fourth Unit of the Belle Fourche irrigation project in South Dakota. The area already hosts a productive agricultural community near towns with schools churches stores and markets. Water is supplied at actual cost with a permanent water right after twenty years. The land is free under the homestead law and the project offers opportunities in alfalfa, hogs, and dairying with strong markets and good facilities. Albert V. Leonard notes the Belle Fourche project should attract settlers seeking economic permanence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
South Dakota
Belle Fourche
Reclamation Service
Albert V. Leonard
U.S. Reclamation Service
Chicago
Order Your New Magazines For 1915 16 Prices
Mrs F W Hughes at the Ecuo office offers best service and value for money on new magazine price list for 1915 16. Suggested combinations include Mother's Magazine Home Needlework American Magazine and others with varied prices. Gift orders for Christmas encouraged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Hughes
Ecuo
Mother’s Magazine
Woman's Home Companion
Everybodys
McClures Magazine
Tinge of Fall Weather Signs and Indian Summer Hopes
The article notes the first fall chill in the air with signs like blackbirds gathering for migration and leaves turning. Indian wisdom from Northern Wisconsin forecasts a cold winter, yet forecasters warn of a possible late Indian summer before snow arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Eastern Stars Plan September Meeting After Vacation
The Eastern Stars will meet next Wednesday evening, September 22, the first gathering after summer break. All members should attend as refreshments will be provided by Mrs. Brackin, Mrs. Brause, and Mrs. Sam Mosby at the close. Mrs. Neuenschwander, formerly at Hartman house on Water street, has rented rooms at Mrs. Charles Estgy's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Stars
Brackin
Brause
Sam Mosby
Neuenschwander
Hartman
Water Street
Charles Estgy
Fayette Leader
Ledger fragment shows bank liabilities and deposits figures
The excerpt lists totals for capital stock and deposits subject to withdrawal, including time deposits of various values and a note of total liabilities. Numbers appear garbled but indicate financial figures tied to capital and depository accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toghock
Dr King’s New Life Pills Offer Morning Relief
A vintage patent medicine ad promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills for constipation. It claims quick, gentle bowel movement without gripping, urging readers to start treatment tonight for a happier tomorrow. Price is 25 cents per bottle.
Gnats fill air as Postmaster Capper attends West Union court
The day brings swarms of gnats making outdoor activity difficult while Postmaster Capper appears in a West Union court session on Wednesday forenoon between training schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capper
West Union
West Union real estate and rental opportunities
A local broker invites farmers and families to plan for fall farming, renting, or buying in West Union. He offers tenants lists, abstracts, title fixes, loan options on security, town properties for sale or rent, installment plans with small down payments, and free consultations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
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Clermont News
Frott’ the Enterprise
J.B. Brackin
Dot Wolverton
Iowa City
University Hospital
Lucas Olson
Askel Askelson
Emma Askelson
Anna Johnson
Huron
Clarence Grover
U. S. Navy
Newport
Clarence
Irene Kettelson
Clara Erickson
Winifred Appelman
Aberdeen
Helen Appelman
Peter Johnson
Oakdale
Joe Brorby
Elmer Haug
John Shipton
Will Sheehy
Spirit Lake
West Union News
County Seats Payers
St. Paul’s Church
Citizens’ State Bank
Bligh
Fayette
Lusiness
Atate
Thin
Iowa
Fayette County
C.F. Becker
Coshisl
Lt. Groth
Ud. Grora
Bacxsr
L. J. Grora
Sonmin
Payette County
Angst Sonor
Hanson
San Diego
San Francisco
Ata Ee
Tlon
C. A. Akers
Swanson Rheumatic Cure Co
Newark
Ohio
Sears, Roebuck & C
Matt Baath
Roebuck
C. i. Matt
Bears
Anne Sanitary Steel
Sear
Sears, Roebuck
Vernis Martin
Sears Roebuck
Freiburghaus & Co
J. W. Bopp
C. O. Fothergill
M. D
Olectio
Calle
Night Omco
Veuidecen
Uaert Dewey Hotel
H. S. Hadsel, M.D
JL H. Coniegisky Optometrist
Hye Beam
Cedar Rapids
Phono
Eigin
Srainard
The
Elgin Roller Mills
Weibel Bros
Draymen
Schori Bros
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