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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1908
Page
6
Brief notices report visits and movements of residents from Rodman, Algona, Ruthven, Lake Park, and Vernon, with a sale, a new lunch counter, and a teacher’s weekend visit. Weather noted as dry and clear with Catholic holy day services observed at St Thomas and Assumption. A rail of district events includes a K of P initiation delay and various property transactions.
A letter from O. H. Rindy editor at Ringsted Iowa discusses Bourke Cochran's political stance, tariff revision, and party divisions. It reflects Republican critiques of GOP shifts, platform planks, and calls for public discussion signed by the author seeking constructive correspondence. Attorneys FH H Davidson dies in Estherville after a cancer battle, noted for his long service in county and state education administration and his legal career.
The Courier notes it has received many lost pocketbooks and usually finds the losers. It observes that women are mostly the losers, attributing this to social dress which lacks pockets.
Paine and Howard advertise in the Register and Lender offering tiling work for fifty men per day or per hour with big contracts noted. The notice mentions several regional papers and hints at local business activity.
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