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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1915

Page

2

Give Mr. Ingham a Crowded Imouse

Editor Harvey Ingham of the Des Moines Register and Leader is urged to fill The Lawn next Sunday evening. The writer praises his journalism and speaking ability and notes his long Des Moines career and Northwest Iowa interest. The piece appeals for a crowded audience.

Ngham Harvey Ingham Des Moines Register Leader Everning Ingham Algona Des Moines Iowa

Still Able to Steer Straight and Political Musings

A miscellaneous column notes Branagan’s attempt to steer a new car after it hit a wagon limb, and remarks editor’s luck with no accidents. It critiques the Progressive split, praises Woodrow Wilson’s era, and mentions Works of California stepping back from reelection. Also discusses emigration, court reforms, peace hopes, and local prep for Ft. Dodge football captaincy.

Branagan The Democrat Bro Mayne Woodrow Wilson Roosevelt New Jersey

Bailey’s Hilarious Auto Fixes and Rockefeller Rant

A humorous Hailey’s Britt Tribune piece lampoons auto repairs and gas handling. It pokes fun at drivers overcomplicating simple fixes while satirically targeting Rockefeller, water in gasoline, and car noises as the piece riffs through whimsical car repair advice.

Ford Rockefeller Buick Ar. Rockefeller Hailey Britt Tribune

Market Report Highlights New Corn and Farm Prices

Market report lists new corn and wheat prices with updates on hogs butter potatoes and poultry. Springs ducks and geese are noted alongside hens and roosters as traders watch trends.

Regimental Officers' School Planned for Mason City

Col. X. P. Hyatt of Webster City will lead a regimental officers' school at Mason City on January 11 and 12. Attending officers include Brigadier General Allen of Cedar Rapids Adjutant General Guy Lo san and Captain Ridewauer, Iowa National Guard instructor.

X. P. Hyatt Webster City Mason City Allen Cedar Rapids Guy &. Losan Ridewauer Iowa National Guard

Forger Jess Cook Held Awaiting Grand Jury Action

A forger named Jess Cook, wanted in Sac City for forging checks, is held to await Webster County grand jury action for similar offenses at Durant.

Sac City Jess Cook Webster County Dodge

Pocahontas Praised for Excellent County Roads in Northwest Iowa

A. ieath tells Fort Dodge residents that Pocahontas has the best roads of any county in the northwest part of the state, highlighting superior infrastructure and road quality.

A. ©. Ieath Ft. Dodge Pocahontas

Mrs Breyvele Dies At Home In Osgood Age 87

Mrs W Breyvele died at her home in Osgood on a Sunday evening after a long illness. She leaves her husband and four children, three daughters and one son, and was 87. Funeral at Lake Park at 10 this morning. Mr Breyvele once worked for Royal Lumber yard. brother is Trai L Breffle, longtime Sioux City Journal solicitor. The Democrat offers condolences.

Herome Osevod W. Breffie Osgod Lake Park Royal Lumber Company Trai L. Breffle Sioux City Journal

Local Notes From Emmetsburg and Surrounding Towns

Miles Mahon visited relatives in Emmetsburg Saturday. Florence Kasa returned from Wallingford. Clara and Mabel Anderson visited friends in Estherville. Kathryn Sullivan came home from Hardwick Minnesota. Rosalia Malon was in Estherville Saturday. A son was born to Mr and Mrs A Vannoy last Monday. Congratulations.

Graettlyger Miles Mahon Emmetsburg Florence Kasa Wallingford Clara Mabel Anderson Estherville Kathryn Sullivan Hardwick Minnesota Rosalia Malon A. Vannoy

New Blacksmith Shop Opens in County Depot Area

J. J. Nutzman opens a blacksmith shop a block south of the Milwaukee depot and advertises in this week’s Democrat. Emmet County farmers organize to hire an expert if they raise enough funds.

J. J. Nutzman Milwaukee Depot the Democrat Emnet County Nave Emnet

Poultry Car Visits Emmetsburg for Sale on Thursday

A poultry car will visit Emmetsburg on Thursday afternoon and Friday morning to buy or sell fowl. Prices listed include hens springs ducks at 10 cents each, geese at 10 cents, and old roosters at 6 cents. 49-1, K. J. McElroy.

Emmetsburg K. J. McElroy

O'Briens Store Offers McFadden Tea and Hants Brand Goods

Local retailer promotes McFadden's tea and coffee and Hants Brand canned goods with guaranteed satisfaction. Products packed on the coast at O'Briens Store.

McFadden O’brien

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