Extra Good Bargains for West Union Land and Farm
Two rural parcels near West Union offered at bargain prices. First 22 1 3 acres with house, spring, timber, and farm improvements priced at 950 dollars with 500 down. Second 160 acres eight miles northeast with five room house, barns, fences, wells, and two springs, offered at 40 dollars per acre with small down payment. Abstracts and loan options available.
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Gale
West Union
Talso Furnish Abstracts
Illyria News Roundup From Sunday To Week
Illyria notes cloudy weather and social visits across West Union and surrounding towns. Individuals and families including Shaffer, Muelenthaler, Wenger, Fritz, Yearous, Shatter, Medberry, Reichert, Prn tal, and others appear in posts about gatherings, church talks, and small misfortunes. A threshing fire and a child’s injury are among the few notable incidents.
Forced To Leave Home For Light Lung Ailments Cure
Dr Kings New Discovery praised as home remedy for lung troubles causing sufferers to seek warmer climates. Testimonial from W R Nelson of Calamine Ark claims 47 pound weight gain after using the cure. Guaranteed for coughs colds la grippe asthma croup and other lung issues. Available at City Drug Store with trial bottle free. Includes local business ads and a nod to seasonal changes.
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Dr. King
W. R. Nelson
Calamine
Ark
Ridge community notes and family visits in Oak Grove
Sunday visits and gatherings across Oak Grove are listed, including G. P. Craft and wife at W. Smiths, Ellis Bennett with Ira Bennetts, Marie and Arlie Holzer with Ed Boyles, and several others visiting relatives and attending a funeral. A farm accident at Ira Bennetts left George Stansbury with a broken leg, treated by Dr. Darnall. The notice also promotes Electric Bitters for health, noting a product claim and local availability.
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G. P. Craft and
W. ©. Smiths
Ellis Bennett
Ira Bennetts
Marie
Arlie Holzer
Ed Boyles
Lester Boleyn
Isaac Monnahans
Hugh Conner
Robert Wilson
Ed Conner
Forest City
George Stansbury
Dr. Darnall
Elkader Notes and Local Updates from the Era
Elkader briefs report Miss Alta Witt and Miss Jessie Wilke traveling to Prairie du Chien for music and painting lessons while Clint G. Bishop returns to Drake University Law School to begin his final year. Max Goldberg and family plan a Jewish New Year observance, Robi Morse attends Iowa State University dental program in Iowa City, and several residents travel to visit kin or observe events. Bucklen's Arnica Salve praised for healing a fever sore. church services announced for October 1 with Rev. Graham reappointed. Mrs. J Miller's rheumatic condition noted.
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Hikader
Alta Witt
Jessie Wilke
Prairie du Chien
Clint G. Bishop
Des Moines
Drake University Law School
Robi Morse
Iowa City
Iowa State University
F. M. Adams
Chas. Talmadge
J. E. Corlett
Washington
Rev. Heddon
John Feller
M. E
Graham
J. Miller
Local Notes on Births, Visits and School News
A daughter was born Friday to Mr and Mrs Henry Herwig. August Benson visited from Elgin Friday. Senator Adams returned from Des Moines. Mrs J Boyle visited Elgin Friday. Mr and Mrs F Whitmore and Miss Lillian depart for California for the winter. Miss Clara Muclenthaler begins teaching a No 1 school in Tyria township. L E Bigler of Wadena attends Dubuque Presbytery in Hazelton. Mrs H K Rubger and daughter visit Postville and Waukon. Amelia Moore Conner, formerly of Eldorado and Elgin, plans to move to Stanford Montana from Pine River Minnesota. Fred Hoyt elected school band instructor. manual training room overhauled with new equipment. West Union to get a pipe organ for M E church. Carl Westphal in Mechanicsville closing a drug store deal. will move mid-October.
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Henry Herwig
August Benson
Elgin
Senator Adams
Des Moines
J. Boyle
F. ¥. Whitmore
Lillian
California
Clara Muclenthaler
Tlyria
L. E. Bigler
Wadena
Dubuque Presbytery
Hazelton
H. K. Rubger
Postville
Waukon
Amelia Moore Conner
Eldorado
Pine River
Minn
Stanford
Mont
Fred Hoyt
M. E
West Union
Carl Westphal
Mechanicsville
Carl
F. W. Schneider Drug Store
Not A Word of Scandal In Manville Claim
Neighbor testifies about Mrs. W Spaugh praising Dr Kings New Life Pills as a cure for kidney trouble and general stomach liver and kidney relief. Advertised remedy priced at 260 units. The claim reflects a straightforward testimonial style typical of early 20th century patent medicine ads.
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W. Spaugh
Manville
Wyo
Dr. King
City Drug Store
Clermont News Highlights Local Visitors and Moves
A string of local visits and comings among Clermont residents is noted. Gus Becker and Jack Halvorson were Elgin visitors, Earl Grover left for West Branch for work, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gilson moved into Wickham's residence, and Mrs. J. W. Kiple visited at Mrs. Ed Weat's home. Bessie McKinley traveled to Lawler to see her brother Dr. A. D. Erickson, Nora Erickson will join Oberlin College, Mrs. S. Bigler and sister visited Fred Bigler in Wadena, John Boyer and son visited John A. Johnson and Mrs. H. O. Halverson, Ruth Weat fractured her arm at the school campus, and Frederick Larrabee with D. L. Love returned from Ft. Dodge after visiting parents. Fred White described lunches with Hawkeye and University clubs during Chicago visit.
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The
Enterprise
Gus Becker
Elgin
Jack Halvorson
Earl Grover
West Branch
Harry Gilson
SEB
Wickham
Bessie McKinley
Lawler
A. D
Nora Erickson
Oberlin College
Oberlin
Ohio
John Boyer and Son
Oregon
John A. Johnson
H. O. Halverson
Ruth Weat
Frederick Larrabee
D. L. Love
Ft. Dodge
Hame
Wm. Larrabee Sr
See the Immense Line of Dress Goods at Halstensons
A brisk note highlights Halstensons immense line of dress goods and flannels. The offer emphasizes value for the money and appeals to shoppers seeking quality fabrics in a strained era.
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Halstensons
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John
Falb
Zyant Hotel
Ed Urimm
Chester White
Kohl & Muehlenthaler
Dissolution Farm Sle
F. R. Berg
Hans Greather
Main Street
Ladies’ Aid Society
N. H. Bakeman
Illyria
J. D. Shaffer
Clara Muelenthaler
Corm Hinder
Lena Wenger
Mabel Gehring
Johannah Garnier
Maynard
Mae Fritz
Chas
Fritz
Mort Frey
Elizabeth Kimball
A. W
Waterloo
Thomas Richards
Lawrence MacKellar
Myron Moore
Israel Shatter
Sandrine Hummel
Arlington
Herve Robbins
Andrew Yearous
John Wilson
Hans Winkler
Mae
Leonard Humphry
J.t.humphry
F. Rothlisberger
S.‘Foxwell
Thos
Richards
Lester Strong
Fred Reichert
Geo, Leath
Martha
Louise Schock
Digin
Berg & Co
Thoma Bros
Citizens’ State Bank
Holstanson
F.R. Berg
Stickney Gas
Oak
Grove News
Mra
Charles Peters
Simon O'Neil
Jim O'Neil
Ridge
Benjamine Conner
Mesdames Ern Holzer
Chas. Peters
A. Patterson
Elkader
Max Goldberg and
Geo. Wolf
F. L. Wolf
H. M. Wolf
St. Olaf
Fred Schultz
Grand Meadow Township
Adam Walther
Alma
Alvina Uecker
Mecklenburg and
Hope
Farmersburg
H. J. Barnum
Fresville, N. Y
Bucklen
Clermont News
J. W. Kiple
Ed Weat
S. Bigler
Ben Koehle
F. K. White
Chicago
White
J. F. Geeting
Hawkeye Club
University Club
Capper
Thia
Wm. Brabham
Elgin, Ia
Hoppenyan
Washburn
Bayfield
Vicini
Hoppengau
Bayfield County
Lake Superior
Superior
W. T. Gruver
Wis
Rogers
Lois Tuttle
Tuttle
Postville Review
James Perry
Perry
Berg's Corner
Will Walther
Gus Boyer
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