Consolidation of Fayette newspapers forms Reporter Publishing Co
The Fayette papers Postal Card and Reporter merge under Reporter Publishing Co with C. F. Paines as editor. O. C. Cole retires after twenty five years with the Postal Card. The Hast Peru Mail notes the firm’s capital, claims competition is blocked, and praises the Reporter as a prohibition era country newspaper with sterilized water in its beverages.
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Fayette
Reporter Publishing Company
C. F. Painesa
O. C. Cole
Cole
Reporter
Tows
Peru
Local Notes On Residents AndNew Home Activities
Wadena ble Larson is settled in a new house. Beary Corin moved in Monday. Herb Robbins and family from Illyria visited Grandma Bigley Sunday. Oscar Hinkel went to Strawberry Point Monday to work for Ray Boston. John Wittenbaugh built a large machine house opposite his dwelling. Mr Klingman runs a molasses factory and has produced over 200 gallons this fall with more to come.
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Ble Larson
Beary Corin
Herb Robbins
Illyria
Grandma Bigley
Oscar Hinkel
Strawberry Point
Ray Boston
John Wittenbaugh
Klingman
Local Notes And Arrivals From Wadena And Surrounding Towns
Miss Ethyl Voshell was in Wadena from Saturday to Monday then returned to West Union by train. Miss Mamie Shepherd was at home last Sunday and went back to Elkader Monday to resume school work. George Davis and T Johnson were buzzing wood last week in town. Willie Moore came home Saturday from West Union to visit, then returned to his high school studies Monday. Dr Tregloan accompanied Miss Mattie Welal of Pleasant Ridge to Dubuque Wednesday for surgical hospital care. Mr Boston and family moved to Hopkinton earlier this week for their future home.
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Ethyl Voshell
Wadena
West Union
Mamie Shepherd
Elkader
George Davis
T Johnson
Willie Moore
Tregloan
Mattie Welal
Pleasant Ridge
Dubuque
Boston
Hopkinton
Mattie Welsh
Kikader
Will Jones
Leah Henry
USA
Mildred Scott
Justin Miller
Ed Butler
Jim Bunton
Chicago
Albert Uclberg
Lima
Mya
Turner
Pleasant Ridge social notes and farm purchases blend
Jas Raftia and family in Prairie du Chien. Mises Verbenia Tompkins visiting Mrs Rob Mrnst. John Killerlain buys Mart Caudle farm in Grannis Hollow. August Oldfather and sons at Blake home in Volga. Visits by Wasleskeys and Culbertsons. John Whillerlain buys on Guy Rawson farm. Miss Hazel Menges visits Arlington. Hannah Welsh guest of Miss Mattie Welsh. Mrs Rufus recovering enough to roam. Mattie Welsh ill with appendicitis. Dubuque trip for operation. Raftia School house sermon by Rev Morrison. lively Sunday School led by Walter Royce.
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Mise Verbenia Tompkins
Rob Mrnst
John Killerlain
Mart Caudle
Grannis Hollow
Oldfather and Sons
Blake
Volga
Ridge
Wasleskey
Gene Culbertson
Dependable remedy for cholera and diarrhoea praised
An advert extols Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as reliable for diarrhoea dysentery and bowel complaints. It is described as pleasant to take and suitable for children and adults and is said to be sold by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
Evergreen Ridge Community News Summary
Mrs J Warner is very ill and others visit. a valuable horse owned by 85 Davis had misfortune. Family and friends attend funerals and visit in Elgin and around West Union. Sunday School votes to continue briefly. children praised for attendance. Local births, illnesses, and social visits recur. obituaries note the passing of Mrs Solowan and other neighbors.
Visit with Mother Stressed By Kuhnes Family Ties
George and Deli Kuhnes shared quality time with their mother Mrs John Kuhnes of West Union during a pleasant week.
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George
Deli Kuhnes
Mra
John Kuhnes
West Union
Electric bitters touted to avert breakdowns during severe strain
Mrs J E Van de Sande of Kirkland Illinois says Electric bitters kept her from breaking down under three months of severe strain. The tonic is sold by Rickert and Davis for 50 cents with guaranteed satisfaction.
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J.E. van de Sande
Kirkland, IL
Rickert & Davis
Obituary of Luralio Prado Lima Iowa 1892 1910
Luralio Prado of Cerro Gordo County born August 11 1892 died September 20 1910 at age 18 Funeral drew a large crowd She joined the Lima Methodist Church last winter and after illness with a cold that developed into disease she passed in faith The family thanks neighbors friends ministers and singers for support during sickness and death Mr and Mrs Wyman Truvo and family express appreciation
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Luralio Prado
Cerro Gordo Co
Lima
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claim for Internal Cure
A damaged ad copy touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a remedy taken internally to affect the blood and system. It lists a testimonial and a price of 75 cents per bottle, urging readers to purchase through local sellers and family remedies.
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Ak Cheney & Col
Toledo
Digitt
Walding
Kinnan
Voleda
Hall
Ad Prugel
Local notes from Spring Valley and Frog Hollow
News brief from Spring Valley details Gus Domkey working for J K Stansbury this fall and Gene McCue constructing a combined wood house separator and store room. Lumber arrival for Clothier farm barn signals soon work. Hutchison House adds cement floor for kitchen and woodshed. A Hlex and Mira Butler visit ends as Lee Bunton and wife return from Chicago with daughter. Mrs Salisbury hosts a dinner for Mrs Frank Usmp of West Union and others.
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Spring Valley
Frog Hollow
Gus Domkey
J K Stansbury
Clothier
Hutchison
Pills Promise To Cure Miserable Temper And Fiver
A historical ad claims Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets improve temper and feverish misery. It states the remedy is sold by all druggists and implies routine relief from digestive and liver complaints. The promotion targets general wellbeing with period advertising language.
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Chamberlain
Smithfield Student Injured In School Night Accident
Johnnie Miche, riding home from school Tuesday evening, suffered a broken arm and serious facial bruising but cannot recount the cause. He was aided by Joe Pember and Prof. K. W. Buel and taken to Dr. Contad's office, where he rests at home.
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Johnnie Miche
Joe Pember
Prof
K. W- Buel
Gathering at Orange Paul's in Wadena NEA
A jovial Paul family gathering at Orange Pauls in Wadena September 28 honored Mr and Mrs Van Atter of Gloversville NY and Mr Marion of Amsterdam NY. Thirty five guests enjoyed a three course dinner with music by Albert Paul Mrs Gene Culbertson and Miss Cora Paul.
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Wadena
Nwa
Paul
Orange Paul's
Mra van Atter
Gloversville
New York
Pauls
Marion
Amsterdam
Albert Paul
Gene ‘Culbertson
Cora Paul
Leason and Kenprick Named in Official Appointment
J. W. Leason and Ny G FP.S. Kenprick, with Kenprick serving as secretary, are named in an official appointment. Details indicate their roles and formal designation within the organization.
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J. W. Leason
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Reporter OF Paine Publishing CO
Fayette Town
Albert Vines
Cannon Garand
Tone Bros
Tone
Des Moines
Iowa
Jas, Raftia
Prairie du Chien
Mat Kelly
Wife
Join Killerlain
Charles Oldfather
Amanda Bettlemeyer
Audubon
Voshell
Misa Maggie Toomey
Raftis
Will Hageman
Mr Wasleskey
Smithfield
Mr Johnson
Guy Rawson
John Whillerlain
Hazel Menges
Arlington
Hannah Welsh
Miadames
Rufus
Raftia
Mr Morrison
Walter Royce
Pearl Hartman
Hartman
Evergreen Ridge
J Warner
Bessie Jennings
Davis
Henry
Frank Smith
John Wilson
Lurallo
Elgin
Agnes Anderson
Cassie Kimpson
St .Highland
Collett
Mra. Allhouse
Otto Popenhagen
Ebner Cousins
Jesse Deeds
Sherman
Popenhagen
Fred Poppenhagen, Sr
Independence
Will Wayman Snd
Hawkeye
George Fay
Aimer Cousins
F Oelberg
Limal
Miss Va
Marvin
J K
Stansbury
Lawrence Barnhart
Velwein
Bailey
Mediapolis
Monroe Carmidgel
Louise
Manda Yomke
Miss Jennie
George Vowse
Kenneth
Tone Miller
Mrs B Starr
George Way
Waterloo
al Borland
Darnell
Walt Turner
James Briden
A J Vox
Bunton
Lydia Butler
Meacames Salisbury
Harvey
Lola Stangbury
Lembke
Sumner
Mra J J Solomon
Myron Stafford
Mia Solowan
Luralio
Wyman Truvo
Gene McCue
Lee Bunton
Mra Salisbury
Frank Usmp
Orange Paul's Aguest
Hiawatha Lodge No ‘Hla
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Harriman
Rock Island
R NoRepairs
Vulcanite Roofing CO
Ill
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