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Newspaper
Emmet County Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1900
Page
7
House and lot Lot 12 Block 4 Sanford and Jarvis Addition near M and St L depot in Estherville Iowa offered for sale cheap on easy terms. Write Hoyt and Jenkins Sherburne Minnesota. Also miscellaneous soft fish at Morrison’s grocery noted.
Community items include travel notices, railroad fare for a Woodmen picnic, arrivals and moves at Maple Hill, party entertainments, weddings of Albert Mahlum and Edith Parriott, storm damage near Estherville, and a busy week with religious services, teas, social gatherings, and theater at the opera house.
A shipment from Portage county Ohio offers first run light colored Pure Maple Syrup at 1.25 per gallon. Also available Pure Fruit Jam Red Raspberry Strawberry in 24lb cans, Pure Apple Butter 3-lb, Bartlett Pears and Baldwin Apples from Michigan, plus Concord Grapes and Shean beans at various prices.
An advertisement touts assorted vegetable and beef soups as convenient and cheap, and promotes a leading tea brand established in 1879. It claims pure tea sold only in half and pound packages with the Trade Mark, priced at 50 cents per pound, yielding over 200 cups.
J T Stanhope of Ottoren traded in Estherville Tuesday. Mrs Wm O'Neil and daughter visited Arigtrong each Sunday. Mrs RS Stephens and daughter Mildred visited Ruthven. Mr and Mrs M I Greg returned from Denver. Mrs Hal Wells and children visited John Wilson at Graettinger. P A Gerberich and family hosted a visit from Mr G's brother and father of Des Moines.
A. F. Lough spent Sunday and Monday in Rock Rapids with Mrs Lough staying longer. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Little and daughter came back from Alden after visiting relatives. Mrs. Tweede returned from Cedar Rapids where her husband is receiving electrical treatment and is improved. Misa Mable Jewell came home from Morning Side college on Saturday.
A fragment from a shop ad lists pricing on clothing items including suspenders at 35 cents caps at 1 dollar silk front shirts at 50 cents linen collars at five cents and hose and overalls priced to move. The note emphasizes value and quick sale of stock.
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