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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1925

Page

6

Local Notes and Visits Across Emmetsburg

Short items report Col Ed Smith and son visiting Ayrshire and Enmetaburg, Dr Neilson seeing his father, Miss Hazel Phillips and Edward ONeil’s wedding, Mr and Mrs Slater visiting from Des Moines, and many farmers and tradesmen traveling to Mason City, Dubuque, and nearby towns with decorations, sales, and shipments.

Sweeney Whittemore Emmesburg Dr. Neilson Ayrshire Q. Nelson W. J. Branugan Leo Uorley Spencer Francis Jackman Walnut Township Edward O'Neil Gradlinger Hazel Phillips Immetsburg Estherville Martha Atkinson Sheffield Alice Atkinson Lost Nation Sue C. Gusland Cleo Hey T City James Slater Des Moines Slater Thos, Slater Joe Vaushlin Chicago Eimneteburg J.T. Laughlin Des Moines Daily Register 3 John N. Sully Watson Shick Humboldt Lone Bor Bort

Sage and Sulphur Compound to Darken Gray Hair

Advertises Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as an easy at home hair darkening remedy. Claims gray hairs disappear after repeated applications yielding darker glossy hair and a younger appearance. Mentions preparation method and availability at drug stores with little cost.

Wyeth Wyath

Misaddressed Mail Costs Increase Government Losses

A historic message warns that twenty one billion letters go undelivered yearly due to bad addresses and missing return cards, with millions in cash checks and money orders lost. It urges proper addressing, return cards placed on envelopes, and plain writing to save government costs and improve mail delivery. Also includes a Scout camp notice listing packing tips and requirements for Lost Island Lake camp starting June 15.

Willion Sam Soya Lost Island Lake Weeis Melock SeRor Titus Weeks Seoul

Passenger Train Discontinued Harms Small Towns on Line

The Northwestern company faces removing a mixed train from Eagle Grove north to Pax Lake Minnesota due to insufficient patronage. The move would impact Lone Rock Menton and Ringsted, creating hardship for these towns dependent on rail service.

Northwestern Company Eagle Grove Pax Lake Minnesota Lone Rock Menton Ringsted

CHAS PRINGLE BARN BURNED IN LAKE AREA FIRE

Charley Pringle lost his barn by fire Thursday afternoon at the lake. The one story structure measured about 20 by 60 feet and held hay fodder corn fodder and several horses. He had $100 insurance and valued the barn at $800, with all animals saved.

Charley Pringle Mr. Pringle

Strawberries Harvested Amid Frosts in Local Garden

Last Friday Mrs. Mary Callsep picked a number of strawberries in her watch in this city. They were ripe and well flavored. The yield promises to be fair despite several frosts that are visited locally.

Mary Callsep

Mrs Maude Matty Re elected State Treasurer of CDA

Mrs Maude Dutt of Des Moines was reselected as state treasurer of the Catholic Daughters of America at the Dubuque convention held last week. A Rock Rapids woman was named president.

Maude Dutt Des Moises Th Catholic Daughters of America Dubuyne Rock Rapids

Terril Man Wins Ames Prize in Poultry Show

Arnold Gouk of Terril Iowa won first prize in the claws of the white dozen eggs exhibited in the poultry record flock class at the Ames show. The contest was keen with Mr Cook holding a large White Leghorn flock and cooperating with Dickinson County Farm Bureau and the poultry department of Ames. He is a booster for the poultry business.

Arnold Gouk Terril Iowa Ames Cook Dickinson County Farm Bureau Poultry Department Diekingen County

Woman Declares Final Say in Debt Dispute

An Estherville man advertised that he would not be responsible for his wife's debts. The following week the wife asserted she bore no responsibility for either her debts or his, claiming truth in the matter. She had the last word.

Estherville

Sioux City Stockyards Rally Sparks Large Improvements

Improvements to over 100000 dollars have been commerced in the Sioux City stockyards. Sioux City has built up a thriving live stock market and plans to bundle promptly for the immense shipments to that place. Enclosures covering 14000 square feet will support the area’s prosperity and could influence broader development in Muttlewest town.

Sioux City Muttlewest Lown

Murder at Fort Dodge Hotel. Thomas ELF slain in Des Moines

Thomas ELF, a former night clerk at the Fort Dodge Hotel, was murdered in Des Moines a few days ago. Investigators have not yet arrested any suspects, with one or two parties under suspicion.

Elf Thomas

Alfalfa Crop Harvest Reels in Promising Yields

A local farmer, Mrs D Sheriacek, reports her alfalfa crop harvested ten days ago in the city garden. She notes the produce smoked exceptionally well and presumes two or three more crops may follow before fall, signaling strong yield potential for the season.

Akow

Ruthven Sac City 4 Ruthver's New Salaried Team Triumphs

Ruthven and Sac City clashed at Micetrie Park Sunday with Ruthven earning a 2 run shutout victory. Durkee Hun led Ruthven while Mack Olsen and Heddinger and French starred for Sac City in a gritty game despite poor weather.

Ruthver Durkee Hun Tust Sax City Glu Micetrie Park Ruthven Heddinger Ruthventant Mack All Olsen Sac Cite

Fort Dodge Child Crushed In Street Accident

Seven year old Eleanor Herry of Fort Dodge suffered a fracture at the base of the skull after a passing auto struck her while she played in front of her home. Cars were parked on the street and the driver did not see her. The incident underscored danger of children at play on streets.

Eleanor Herry Fort Dodge

Memorial Day Wreaths Arranged by Local Patriotic Groups

Emmetsburg patriotic organizations call all members to meet at the K P hall Friday afternoon to make wreaths and bouquets for Memorial Day graves. Public urged to donate flowers to be left at the hall.

Emmetsburg K. FP K.P. Hall

Cartoonist Ding Darling Recovers At Home After Hospital Stay

The Daily Register reports cartoonist Ding Darling, who was admitted to Mercy hospital on March 13 for peritonitis, is gradually recovering and has returned home recently.

The Daily Register Mr. Darling Mercy Hospital

Mrs Coyle of Humboldt Chosen State Federation Delegate

Mrs Coyle of Humboldt was selected as a delegate to the national convention at the State Federation of Women's Clubs meeting. Alternates named include Mrs Phillips of Livermore, Mrs Chamberlain of Spencer, and Mrs Vincent of Fort Dodge.

State Federation of Women’s Clubs C.C. Coyle Humboldt C. Phillips Livermore A. W. Chamberlain Spencer HS. Vincent Fort Dodge

Ayrshires New Creamery Begs August Opening

Ayrshire's new creamery will start business around August 1. Contractor Mr Show will oversee construction, with a $2400 cooling machine, a curp, large vats and an engine already purchased. Total cost exceeds $5,000. A Hanson of Dickens will be the butter maker.

Ayrshire Show A. Hanson Dickens

Picnic at Electric Park for Miss Deneen’s pupils

Miss Kathleen Deneen, teacher at Tube Center School in Lost Island township, held a picnic for her pupils at Electric Park on Friday the closing day of her term. She was assisted by her sister Miss Helen and Miss Iloo Walkice.

Picnie Electric Park Kathleen Deneen Tube Center Lost Island Township Helen Iloo Walkice

St Jacob's Oil Promises Fast Back Pain Relief

An old advertisement touts St. Jacob's Oil as a near instant remedy for backache and sciatica. It claims quick relief from soreness stiffness and pain with a soothing penetrating rub that won’t burn the skin. A small trial bottle is urged from local druggists.

St. Jacob’s

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