Real Estate Transfers October highlights Fairfield parcels
Real estate transfers list multiple deeds from October 19 to 26. Transactions cover parcels in Parsons College Add Fairfield Whitwood’s Batavia and other additions, with buyer, seller, tract or lot details and amounts ranging from 50 to 2 800 dollars. Key names include J E Roth J W Fulton Jr Ellen Droz and Ida Hopkirk.
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J. E. Roth
J. W. Fulton, Jr
Parsons College
Fairfield
Margaret McKinney
Benj. Droz
Ellen Droz
R. M. Davis
J. E. Ramey
A. S. Peters
Eldora Coil
Rebecca Ellen Stafford
Pleasant Plain
Crumley’s
Cora L. Jones
Maude
Fred C. Baker
Fleenor’s
F. H. Higby
R. R
S. A. McBeth
Johnson
Walter K. Marsh
Roy Goff
Batavia
Whitwood
J. W. Brown
Francis Sellwood
Alex Carmichael
Nettie W. Herald
R. R. Add. Fairfield
O. J. Kellogg
Add. Fairfield
H. L. Young
Della and
Anna Young
New Plat Fairfield
Ida Hopkirk
Andrew Lewis
Oscar Peterson
Louis Duttweiler
Hopkirk
E. Lockridge
L. P. Hilton
Nettie E. Parsons
Rock Island Add
Dr Kings New Life Pills Promote Digestive Health
An advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as regulating the liver preventing appendicitis and establishing regular bowel habits. Sold for 25c at F S Shriner's drug store with Oct date reference.
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Dr. King
New Life
F. S. Shriner
Estray Calf Taken Up in Jefferson County Iowa
Estray notice from Buchanan Township Jefferson County Iowa shows David Bush took up on September 1 1907 a one year old red steel calf with little white on tail and forehead no brands or marks valued at 20 dollars by Ed W Barnard posted before Justice W G Burkhart. A E Labagh County Auditor.
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David Bush
Buchanan Township
Jefferson County
Iowa
Ed. W. Barnard
W. G. Burkhart
A. E. Labagh
One Dollar Year Subscription Offer
A historical notice states a Tribune subscription deal offering a year for one dollar, billed as an annual payment option. The phrase implies a promotional rate tied to a longtime readership and newspaper distribution.
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The
Tribune
Prof Storm Heads Iowa Public School Agriculture Plan
Ames Iowa October 26 The push for stronger science and practical agriculture in Iowa public schools brings together educator and parent concerns. The Extension Department creates a Public Schools section with Professor A V Storm in charge to guide widespread adoption.
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Ames
Iowa
Public Schools
A. V. Storm
Iowa City
Storm
Normal Institute
Educational department plans aid for rural schools and farms
The article outlines Professor Storm and the department offering free assistance to county and city superintendents teachers and pupils. They will address associations local meetings and farmers institutes with travel expenses only. They propose improvements in curricula supply weed seeds crops charts and stock and cooking products and organize judging contests while promoting rational agricultural education. It ends with a dramatic Sunday Magazine aside about execution.
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Vastate
Professor Storm
Dr Hancher Resigns From Iowa Wesleyan Presidency
Mt Pleasant Iowa October 26 1907 Dr John W Hancher resigns as president of Iowa Wesleyan University effective mid November due to health concerns and to avoid nervous strain He asks the board to call a meeting at the earliest date and Dean Piersel may lead the school until spring when a new president is elected
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Iowa Wesleyan
Mt. Pleasant
John W. Hancher
Hancher
Iowa Wesleyan University
George E. Smith
Minneapolis
Dean Piersel
Brave Soldier's Vanity and Marshal Ney Legend
The fragment notes Marshal Ney, famed for both looks and bravery, and hints at a tale about vanity shaping his reputation. It suggests a characterization of Ney as handsome and valorous, though details are incomplete. The item appears to be a brief historical aside or a decorative anecdote.
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Marshal Ney
Carnegie Aid For Iowa Professor Granted Disability Funds
Prof. Magowan of the State University applied for Carnegie Foundation assistance and received a $1500 disability grant for a year’s leave. The applied science professor has served the university long and is recognized for his faithful work and illness.
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Prof. Magowan
Applied Science of
Iowa City
Magowan
Applied Science Department
The
State University
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of Learning
Rabies Outbreak Prompts Call to Curb Stray Dogs
Burlington reports a state rabies outbreak affecting both animals and people. Dr. A C Moerke, a state board member, cites 18 Iowa residents sent to Chicago for treatment and urges an appropriation to establish Des Moines rabies treatment. He endorses destroying worthless dogs at large to curb spread.
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Board of Health
Burlington
A. C. Moerke
State Board of Health
Des Moines
Moerke
Mooerke
Pasteur Institute
Chicago
Iowa
Plan to train working boys gains city support
In Dubuque, Father Bomnholt outlines a five year program with a local manufacturer to recruit industrious boys, provide training in trades, a protected salary, and monthly banked savings, ending with a cash bonus and potential permanent employment at the factory.
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Dubuque, Ia
Dubuque
Father Bomnholt
St. Mary’s Parish
Young Men’s Society
St. Miarys Parish
Jane McKenna Forgery Charge Linked to Husband Claim
Iowa City report says Mrs Jane A McKenna jailed in Marion on forgery charges after claiming her husband coerced her into the act She alleges threats and duress influenced the alleged crime, detailing fear of her spouse and the circumstances surrounding the incident.
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United States
Stewart
Miss Mary Hughes
Texas
Miss Hughes
Iowa
Jane McKenna
Iowa City
Jane A. McKenna
Marion
Hard Times in Kansas Remembered by Earl Shamburg
Cadell resident Earl Shamburg recalls a hard time when coughing at night dominated days. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with a rapid cure after a single bottle. The ad promotes the remedy as the safest cough and cold cure, guaranteed by F S Shriner’s drug store with trial bottle free.
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Kansas
Cadell
Earl Shamburg
Dr. King
F. S. Shriner
The Nicest Way He Knew
A Boston physician counsels his two young wards Master Tommy and Miss Jennie. Tommy asks kindly for Jennie’s roller skates and learns the best approach is the nicest way he knows. The scene ends with him wheedling for the skates in gentle terms.
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Boston
Tommy
Jennie
Tom
Piano Instruction Offered at Pipe College Conservatory
Miss Ruth Pinch directs piano and instru instruction at the Pipe College Conservatory. Pupils have studied piano technique for three years under Mr and Mrs W Middel and Mr head. For further information call 600 or write Cy Jefferson streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Pinch
Pipe College Conservatory of Will
Gas and Electric Fixtures for Home Use
Advertisement blurbs promote gas and electric fixtures for kitchens baths and rooms. It mentions ranges watt heaters inverted lamps and electrical fixtures with piping and wiring services offered by a local office. The ad emphasizes safety cleanliness and modern heating and lighting options.
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Astantaneou
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DR. Hancher
A. W. Chase
T. B. Roberts
Syracuse
N. Y
Carnegie
Knoxville Express
Bussey Press
Harvey Mercantile Co
Knoxville
the Express
Harvey
Oskaloosa
the Novelty Store
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Dublin
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