Premium list lines of valuable prizes announced
A lengthy notice details a premium list for a Jefferson County fair with many exhibit classes and premiums. It lists Class A prizes for various ear numbers of corn, hogs, seed, and hardware, plus Class B and C offers, and mentions entries from multiple counties and merchants. The document aims to attract exhibitors, outlines entry fees, and notes changes to the premium list before use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urse
Heath
Rance
Grand Champion Show Trophies and Ear Lot Details
Lot 1 Best 10 Ears in Show awarded the Louden Trophy to Louden Machinery. Lot 2 Best Single Ear in Show awarded Snyder Trophy to Snyder & Co. Prizes listed at $40.00. Note trophies may be claimed until won three times by the same person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Ramey
J. W. Flint
R. W. Caldwell
H. M. McCree
Batavia Brick & Tile Co
Citizen’s Lumber Co
Sceesess
Mystic Coal
Scott & Walker
M. A. Davidson
W. L. Douglas
L. E. Copeland
E. Nehre
Batavia Savings
Wyandotte
Chas. C. Fresconi
Boutson & Ashmead
Lee
A. B. Cleasby
C. J. Fulton
Faverort
Chas. Hood
N. A. Sloan
W. J. Sigsmol Fics Sven
Lockridge
Graf & Danielson
Ebeard
W. C. Hildebrand
J. M. Overstrom
Freeman Drug Co
Mace Mickey
Batavia
Keen Kutter
G. E. Davidson
E. R. Best
West Pleasant Plain
Raincoat
Turner & Co
F. L. Eck
Fober
A. M. Medley
Cece Eecnees
Dr. E. Sr
Avacent
Hess Stock Food
D. H. Mealey
Clark Caviness
R. Humphrey
W. S. Follen
Libertyville
J. P. Campee
Owen
Yost & Sher- Prm
Orbass
Libertyville Savings
Heck Ae
Haley
Louden
Louden Machinery
Reaope
Snyder
Snyder & Co
Crowd urged to push votes via subscriptions and merchant support
In a two week window contestants can gain 5 000 votes per new five subscriber club. Veterans with large vote totals are warned others can surge ahead by organizing friends to vote through purchases. Readers are urged to recruit merchants and neighbors to save votes, with a large standings update promised on page 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Boston Cooking School Magazine Item Listing
An item listing shows Corn Bread Coffee Percolator Landers Frary Clarke priced at $3 50 and a subscription by Mrs W M Hufstedler priced at 1 00 for the Boston Cooking School Magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landers, Frary & Clarke
Boston Cooking School Magazine
W. M. Hufstedler
Layer Cake Dressers Advertise Wall Paper Subscription
A vintage notice promotes wallpaper offered by Thomas Wall Paper Store with prices at three dollars and a one year Tribune subscription included. The ad names Dressere J. FE Roth and Rotseen and lists Wall paper options and engraving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dressere
J. FE. Roth & Rotseen Si
Wall Paper
Thoma
Tribune
Auction items and bids from Hartman and Knight
A fragment lists items including Angel 3 gallons Hartman 2 gallons Food Cake ice cream with a $3.00 price. Squash Pie Without Eyes shows 1st Cash and J. L. Knight payments of $5.00 and $3.00, and Cash J. L. Knight $2.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angel
Hartman
J. L. Knight
Classified list of household goods and subscriptions
A fragment lists butter, a silver fruit dish, wallpaper purchases, a six month Daily Journal subscription, an umbrella, and several household items from McElhany's department store. Also appears an offer for eggs, blankets, kid gloves, and a cups and saucers set with prices noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. McLeQn
Jericho
Eeenee
Daily Journal (Mail
J. C. Thorne
MecElhany’s Department
McElhany's Department Store
McElhany’s
Class R Peck of Potatoes
A fragmented bill listing various items and subscriptions. Includes woolen blankets with J C Thorne, shoes for F H Wells, a one year Fairfield Tribune subscription, Best Collection of Apples, Manhattan Flour by Maddox & Maxwell, meal tickets, and six months of Fairfield Daily Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt-Ireland
Neksick Teas Tek
C.F
M. H. Cuddy
Chase & Sanborn Coffee
Fl. C
Fairfield
A. Herring Co
C. T. Reynolds
Neibert Bros
Santo
A. Messenger
Packwood
John G. Oliver & Son
H. W. Loughaly
Reid
W. A. Hiera
Abingdon
W. B. Gob
J. C. Thorne
F. H. Wells Moro
Fairfield Tribune
Manhattan
Maddox & Maxwell
Palace Res-Srabatie
Fairfield Daily Journal
Sweepstakes Best plate of apples in above collection
Framed picture, W. M. Canine. cscs. 4. $2.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Canine
Housekeeping Labor Aid Courses for Students
Suggestions to ease housekeeping labor are offered to students in the Domestic Science Course. The items include proposals from the first and second magazines edited by Dr. J Fred Curr and Dr. J Fred Clarke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Fred Curr
J. Fred Clarke
Escaped convict captured after chase near Albia
Alfred Valentine, a Fort Madison escapee, was tracked by Sheriff Neibert and Deputy Carter as he moved from New London toward Albia. After several shots and a failed horse escape, Valentine was captured in the O. H. Ogden fields and jailed, headed back to Fort Madison. He had been previously imprisoned for horse stealing and held in a trusted status at Fort Madison.
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Neibert
Charles O. Carter
Alfred Valentine
Ft. Madison
Fort Madison
Valentine
Fairfield
Harper
Albia
New London
Liberty
Burlington
Mt. Pleasant
Eugene Parsons
Sheriff's Office
Castile
Deputy Carter
O. H. Ogden Fields
Carter
Mrs John Dexter Dies At Home In Fairfield
Mrs John Dexter dies after brief illness at her East Hempstead street home. She had lived most of her life in Fairfield and is survived by husband and three children Mrs Frank Cornell William Dexter and Miss Cora Dexter. Funeral arrangements not yet announced but expected Thursday.
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John Dexter
East Hempstead Street
Fairfield
Frank Cornell
William Dexter
Cora Dexter
Arnica Salve praised by East Wilton resident
A. F. Hardy of East Wilton Maine extols Bucklen's Arnica Salve saying it cures sores boils ulcers and burns and has saved doctor bills. Available for 25 cents at Shriner's drug store in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
A. F. Hardy
East Wilton
Maine
Shriner’s
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Jefferson
Poland
China
Nature’s Way
A. G. Weander
D. C
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Fritz & Droz
Hammon
Sense & Mitchell
Jersey
Fritz & Parker
Mohr
A. H. Messer
L. S. Bradshaw & Col
Harris Brod
Bata
Jefferson County
T. L. James
Bob Sled
J. Tur
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Spratt & Johnson
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Gobble & Heer
N. P
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J. C
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Frank Carlson
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Myrtle Baker
Florence Loehr
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Edna Williamson
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Taobtia
Suteier
Clarence Bower
Florence Litton
Fannie Hugus
Sylva Litton
Lena Heckenberg
Carrie Willantig
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Lena Thompkins
Edith Norcross
Esther Johnson
Nellie Leech
Cccceesicceveren
Ssesees
Bigoms
Gavin Ee
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Rath Monson
Ives
Ferdy Williams
Cvesdwies
Pearl Hipp
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EGGR
DOTA
Ks Cots
Gerace Voorhies
Glantina Hadley I.e
LGMME
Ies
Praiaves
Ferner
Sylva Bray
Ola Johnson
Seeesees
Eee
Stella Steigleiten
Gladys Shafer
Katie Berger
Vernie Maring
Nettie Beck
Sevas
Edna Samuelson
Mary L. Hickenbottom
Beulah Mendenhall
Beata Wein Fiche
Ethel Harden
Ecdewes
Clara Johnson
Isce
Riggie Carter
Emily Carlson
Eseere
Melia Briggs
Oeek
Dea Hee
Lena Finney
Bertha Miller
Patti Sherman
Alma Kirkpatrick
Cecil Boweres
Lula Harken
Ethel Byers
Elsie Sherman
Ee Verita Smith
Rick
Esther Swanson
Corda Simmons
Nora Tait
Neva Hadley
Birdie Kamp
Ster
Maggie Clinkenbeard
Effie Beck
Cora Gonterman
Florence Laughlin
Blanche Culbertson
Stella Jamison
Seers
Vera Simmons
Effie Haifley
Ester Birch
Maude Sears
Lucy Turner
Della Trabert
Ruth Whitmore
Annie Miller
Ester Allerdice
Streer
Martha Crawford
Wilpele Crnor
Aristos
W. E
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Adjoining Counties
Hufsted
Cash
Ardler & Baker
Jay Copeeg Ee
Cress
F. D. Ker- Cibiche Sethe
Colleees
J. G. Browning
Spratt & Joson Oe
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Petticoat
Hurst Mfg
D. G. Highey
Enco
Bayz
Hurst
Parsons College
Agricultural Col
William Louden
Cart
F. A. Beatty
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