Bargain Farm Listings Invite Prompt Attention Near Elgin
A string of farm ads describes 100 acre Elgin area properties with tillable land, timber, wells, springs, barns, granaries and outbuildings. Multiple parcels near Elgin and Highmore feature 30 bearing trees, poultry facilities, pasture, orchards, and road access. Other offers include 160, 157, and 923 acre tracts in South Dakota and Saskatchewan, with exchanges proposed and a note of lost keys at the end.
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Elgin
Hern
Hilgin
Elgin-West Union Road
Elgin West Union Road
Highmore
Hyde Co
South Dakota
Fayette Co
Iowa
Quill Lake Country
Saskatchewan
Canada
Under
Bratnard
Illyria Community Notices From September Weather and Visits
Illyria items record ideal September weather while residents attend school in Elgin Cedar Falls and Illyria district. families host visitors travel to Colo and Oregon. car mishap injures Lawrence MacKellar, and fruit gifts from Hood River Oregon are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda Klingman
Elgin
Hattie Kerr
Illyria
Lydia
Fern Kerr
Cedar Falls
Fred Rothlisberger
Wenger Bros
G. E. Medberry
Chase Chapman
Wilbur Patterson
Colo
J. D. Shaffer
Fred Rothisberger
West Union
Don’t Let Baby Suffer with Eczema and Skin Eruptions
An advertisement touts Dr Hobson s Eczema Ointment as a permanent cure for infant skin eruptions. A testimonial from Mrs Strubler of Dubuque Iowa claims her baby was completely cured before finishing one box. Sold by all druggists or by mail 50c from Preizer Chemical Co St Louis and Philadelphia The City Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dowling
San Francisco
City
Cheery Valley Notes on Local Callers and Visits
Martin Hanson was a caller at the Rosa Meyer home Sunday. Several residents visited or hosted relatives from Rosa Meyer to Bert Chapman and Edward Grimm homes. White pickling vinegar is advertised at Kniel and Rabyor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Hanson
Rosa Meyer
Adolph Hanson
Thos Hangoo
Fred Dennler
Jacob Dennler
Edwin
Theodore
Henry Hanson
Louisa Christen
Mildred Yearous
Lillian Kerr
Ida Benson
Ellen Hanson
Bert Chapmans
Florence Baumgartner
Edward Grimm
Anna Meyer
Volga
Will Chase
Thomas Hanson
Frank Hunsberger
Margariute
Gottloib Dennler
Jacob Christens
West Bend
Morris
Minn
Fred Nydeggar
Frank
Edwin Hanson
Berman Scholen
Caspara
Rosina Torkelson
Thos Hanson
Kniel &Rabyor
Local Social Roundup From Oak Grove News
Oak Grove News items list visits and social calls across Volga City, Forest City, West Union, and nearby homes. Names include Bennett, Conner, Brabham, Howard, O Neil, Holm, and others as residents visit relatives or hosts on Sundays and Wednesdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iva Bennett
Volga City
Sheldon Boyle
Jon Mounces
Will Howard
Fred Schoris
P. Craft
John O'Neil
Ira Bennett
Eddie Conner
Forest City
Robert Wilson
Robbie
Ward Brabham
West Union
Earl Bennett
Harold Bennett
Nels Holm
Fremont Ogle
Robert Wilsons Sr
Mesdames Enos
Tommy Howard
Hugh Conner
Do You Fear Consumption No Matter How Serious Ailment
A vintage medicine advertisement touts Dr King s New Discovery as a life saving cough and lung remedy. A Mali chite Colorado man named Stillman Green credits the product with recovery from a consumption diagnosis after two doctors predicted a two year life limit. Guaranteed refund if no benefit. Available at The City Drug Store with prices 50c and 1.00.
Pleasant Point News items mix with ads and civic pleas
Local notes recount visits and calls at Pleasant Point including Mrs. Holzer, Verne Overbeck with Fred Griesinger, Walter Pritchard with Jim Yearous, Alta Hofer after a moon at O P Craft, and more. School start at Elgin for Beth Monnahan and Helena Meyer. Watches and rings lost during silo work at O P Craft home. An ad extols Electric Bitters as a cure, praising its effects on liver indigestion and general vitality. The piece also urges Iowa to buy homegrown apples to boost state agriculture and laments subscrip tion nonpayment by a husband.
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Henry Holzer
Verne Overbeck
Fred Griesinger
Walter Pritchard
Jim Yearous
Alta Hofer
O. P. Craft
Beth Monnahan
Helena Meyer
Elgin
Clara Griesinger
George Overbeck
Bank Statement Sworn In Payette County Iowa
State and county officials certify a bank statement listing assets liabilities and notes. The document includes cash on hand, deposits, bonds and personal property values and affirms accuracy and authenticity by bank officers O F Beoxgr and L J Groth sworn before notary C Tree on September 17, 19.
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Fayette County
C.F. Becker
L. J. Groth
Ita
O. F. Beoxgr
L. J. Gnors
F. Brozza
L. J. Gror
Thia
Seal C. Tree
Payette County
Bieta Savings Bante
Bieta
Iowa
Igin
Oeae
Antioail
Goa
Chicken thefts plague Clermont town and school notes
Clermont News from the Enterprise reports chicken thieves active around town for two weeks. Miss Myra Shipton joins Bellevue public school faculty this year. Several residents return home from trips. Miss Anna Appelman to Monona to teach next year. Governor Clarke names Wm Larrabee Jr as delegate to the American Good Road Congress in Detroit this month. The column also covers local crops, real estate, a laxative ad, and Saturday night moving pictures at Princess.
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Myra Shipton
Bellevue Public School
Peter Johnson
Minneapolis
Beulah Grover
Morrison
West Branch
Cedar , Rapids
Anna Appelman
Monona
James Inglis
Middletown
Conn
Chicago
Wm. Larrabee Jr
Roland Halleck Greane
Anne W. Sidwell
Ase
Nellie Sheehy
Mae Crowe
Agnes O'Brien
Clarke
Detroit
B. W. Newberry
Strawberry Point
A. N. Grimm
Clear Lake
Obituary for Gottleib Bigler Pioneer Resident Passes
Gottleib Bigler, born March 31, 1843 in Can ton Switzerland, died September 4, 1913 after immigrating in 1868. He married Mary Maire in 1869 and had seven children. Privella died aged three. Surviving children are Mrs. Felix Miller Fayette county Henry Bigler Clayton county Mrs Jacob German Peoria IL Louie Clayton Earnest and John Allamakee county. James Boots returns from St Paul after funeral of his son. He was a kind husband and father, and a neighbor who helped others.
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Gottleib Bigler
Canton
Switzerland
Mary Maire
Privella
Felix Miller
Fayette County
Henry Bigler
Clayton County
Jacob German
Peoria
Iil
Louie
Clayton
Earnest
John
Allamakee County
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California
el Paso
New Mexico
Colorado
Salt Lake
C. A. Akers
The
Figin Land Agency
Wilfinder
Lawrence MacKellar
M. D. Guyer
Edith Ernet
James Broom
Independence
Will Pollock
Chas. Rothlisberger
Mesdames
John Bower
Harry Gilson
J. Guyer
Clermont
Nora Klingman
Timber Lake
Chas. Fritz
Wife
Oregon
Harry Baldwin
Frank Seaver
Wenatchee
Wash
Cheery Valley “News
Oak Grove
Pleasant Point
Mike Monmahan
New Hampton
Gottfried Pfister
Tim Thomanns
Fern
Tim Thomann
Nelle
Johnnie Wilson
Charles Tier
John Howard
Joe Mounce
Citizens’ State Bank
Notal
State OF Iowa
Eutas Benson
Hannon
Clermont News
Dr. King
M.C. Dunlap
Leadill
Tenn
Newton
Moving Pictures
Schori & Kuster Lumber Company
Kigney
N-Drope
Swanger Musnemce Cire
Sebs
State OF
Howe EJ
Harveason Directora
James Boots
St. Paul, Minn
Tean
Talsd Furnish
J. W. Bopp
Greenly Bros
City Draymen
Lowa
Schori
Grain and Seeds
Eigin' Lowe
H. S. Hadsel, M.D
Syes
E. H. Trezona
C. O. Fothergill
M. D. Olectio
Calis
Dewey Hotel
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