COUNTY CULLINGS
Nelson LaDur, long time resident, died at his South Wayne home last Wednesday. Jesse Markle sold his lumber yard to a Dubuque firm to operate as Winslow Lumber Co. Mr and Mrs Gearhart bought the Goodman property. Mrs John Goodman and sons David and Rollie left for Webster City, Iowa. Dr and Mrs B A Reed hosted a cinch party. Reed is busy with grippe cases. Carolyn Wickwire and Earl Martin visited Blanche Martin in Browntown. Henry Leverington Sr. brother arrived from New London, Wis. he is eighty and hadn’t seen his brother in forty years. Sleighing enjoyed for the first time this winter. Kittie Bolender returned to German Valley after two months with grandparents. W A Eells sold farm northwest of town to a Freeport man. Tax Collector Kennedy has the books at the bank. Dancing club plans a masquerade at Gettle's hall on Feb 14 with prizes for best masked pair and comic pair. Mrs J P Bennet has suits to rent.
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Winstow
Nelson LaDur
South Wayne
Jesse Markle
Dubuque
Benown
Winslow Lumber Co
Gearhart
Goodman
John Goodman
David
Rollie
Webster City
Iowa
Kittie Bolender
German Valley
W. A. Eells
Freeport
Kennedy
Gettle’s Hall
Local notes from Deparvitun and surrounding towns
A collection of brief items: missing pocketbook in Deparvitun meat market. anniversaries and social events including J. T. Clingman and wife celebrating 33 years. upcoming personal property sales by W. D. Meads on Feb 10 and Wa. Lied on Feb 17. family updates from Chicago and Spencer Iowa. movement of Prof. Fackler family. visits and travel notes involving Cedarville Creamery directors. train improvements and various residents visiting or traveling to Freeport Chicago and Springville Iowa. a dime social planned for Will Kunz to aid the M E preacher. local arrivals and departures including Chas Armagast, Tom Ozburn, John Smith, Loren and Henry Snyder. hogs shipped, cattle moved, and local business activity.
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Deparvitun
George Homan
J. T. Clingman
W. D. Meads
Lied
Laura E. Hahn
Chicago
H. Hahn
John Lied
Spencer
Iowa
Yeagle
Wm. Andre
Orangeville
H. Cullen
D. D
Savanna
Cedarville Creamery Co
Robert H. Jones
C. P. Leitzell
Henry Richart
O. A. Fackler
John Rockey
A. D. Caldwell
Alice Fleming
O. P. Cromley
George Schoeny
Mary Schoeny
Damascus
Mary Bank
Samuel Neidigh
J. Keeley
Nora
Horace Craig
Bridgewater
S. C
Chas, Armagast
Freeport
Tom Ozburn
Springville
John Smith
Loren
Henry Snyder
Frank Shoemaker
Ed Pansing
Dan Harbach
Oscar Harbach
Will Kunz
Oscar Stover
Winslow
Martintown News Clippings Show Local Happenings
The cold wave keeps residents busy heating homes. W T Swartz of Warren and Clinton Swartz of Swartsville were in Monroe recently. Four dollars and twenty five cents per hundred was paid for hogs by Thomas Lynch. Mrs Harry Lathrop visited Mrs Nellie Warner. Mrs Sarah Tomlinson and Leah of Jewett Ohio visit Cadiz relatives. The groundhog saw its shadow on Friday. Martintown pupils organize a Wide Awake society. Ed Brockmeier arrives from Avoca.
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Martintown
Wis
W. T. Swartz
Warren
Clinton Swartz
Swartsville
Monroe
Thomas Lynch
Harry Lathrop
Nellie Warner
Sarah Tomlinson
Leah
Jewett
Ohio
Cadiz
Frank Sawdey
Sawdey
Bawdey
Andrews
Grandma Browne
Amos McDaniel
Winslow
Martha Ward
Mt. Vernon
Iowa
Wm. Matthews
Stoughton
Eli Kline
Freeport
Martintown School
Ed Brockmeier
Avoca
Local Notes From Wappams Grove
From Our Own Correspondent Wappams Grove Feb 5 William Sheck visited Chicago last Thursday Dan Harbach of Willow is visiting friends here Two hog buyers were in town
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Wappams Grove
Wwm
Sheck
Chicago
Dan Harbach
Willow
Pinkham Remedies Prominent for Women’s Ills
The Pinkham remedies for disorders of the feminine organs are praised for their renown and large sales. The text claims lasting benefit for women nationwide and notes Mrs. Pinkham offers free counsel from Lynn Massachusetts. It asserts practical honest advice and invites women to write.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Red Oak Notes from Our Own Correspondent
Feb. report from Red Oak describes local farm activity. Creamery buys milk at 95 cents per hundred for mid January. J A Reif buys a trotter. Phillip Zipse plans to leave for Kansas the 19th. families visit Buena Vista and Chicago. sleigh rides delight local youths. several residents move or plan moves and two extra workers are hired to haul grain.
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Creamery Company
W.R. Bender
Mamie E. Miller
Buena Vista
McConnell
Frank May
W. E. Stackpole
Frank Reis
Syracuse
Neb
Esther Egan
Landis Foss
A. Harnish
Matthew Meyers
Chicago
Burg
J. A. Reif
M. L. Reif
Phillip Zipse
Kansas
J. Leid and Son
Wm. Lestikow
John Meyers
Charles George
Orangeville
A. L. Bender
From Our Own Correspondent Damascus Notes
Damascus Feb 6 The town records Frank Hutmacher’s mumps illness and Henry Fluegel’s move to John Springman place. Ice houses now filled thanks to the weather. Mrs. Simon Fogel shows slight improvement after a long illness. J D Stocks of Eleroy visited relatives here. A crowded debate Friday night featured a strong program. Creamery gets new siding. Phillips timber log rolling and timber prep for sawing proceed. mill expected in about a month.
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Damascus
Frank Hutmacher
Henry Fluegel
Eleroy
John Springman
Simon Fogel
J. D. Stocks
Phillips
Misunderstood symptoms mislead doctors about kidney disease
Misunderstood symptoms lead doctors to treat the wrong condition while kidneys fail. Foley's Kidney Cure is advertised as restoring health after other medicines fail.
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Foley
Noted Clergy Critique Shapes National Episcopal Tone
In Philadelphia discussions, Rev. Dr. W. Rainsford of New York condemns church timidity and rigidity. He urges the church to adapt to changing times or face failures as new duties arise. Also profile of John Muir and his shift from engineering to exploring science after a career setback.
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Rainsford
New York
Episcopal
Philadelphia
Ratnsford
Abduction of Chinese Emperor prompts European concern
Shwang Hsu abdicated in favor of Pu Tsuan son of Prince Tuan. Emperor Kwang Hsu, aged under eight at accession on January 22, 1875, ruled as a puppet under the Dowager Empress who, with Li Hung Chang’s backing, is said to have driven the throne through coercion and even threatened his life.
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Shwang Hsu
China
Pu Tsuan
Prince Tuan
Tung- Chi
Kwang Hsu
Cing
Kwang Tsu
Li Hung Chang
Ingenious Kipling Theory Links Lure to Lahore Paper
A London Chronicle correspondent proposes Kipling borrowed many mannerisms from The Asian of Lahore, a sporting paper that cribbed wholesale from The Licensed Victuallers' Gazette. 1885 files reportedly contain phrases later made famous by Kipling.
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Kipling
London Chronicle
Pointed Paraphrases and Soil Exhaustion Observed
This column cites a Chicago Daily News passage on coquette and gender views, noting how women and desire influence men’s woes and behavior. It also reports a University of Urbana Urbana Illinois finding that twenty four years of annual Indian corn cultivation exhausts soil by about 80 percent more than crop rotation.
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Coquette
Chicago Daily News
University of Urbana
Royal Cure for Coughs Dr King's New Discovery
Annie E Springer of Philadelphia reports Dr King’s New Discovery cured her hawking cough after years of suffering. The remedy eases chest pain and aids sleep. Price 50c and $1. Trial bottles free at Emmert & Burrell's drug store. Guaranteed.
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Annie E. Springer
Howard St
Philadelphia
Dr. King
Emmert & Burrell
Molly Maitland and Jack Marshall Revisit Old Promises
A decade after Molly Maitland rebuffs Jack Marshall for a richer match, they diverge paths but fate brings them together at a hospital where Molly now serves as matron and Jack, city physician, recognizes her again. The story traces their lives from stern vows to renewed, restrained romance amid medical service and memory.
Theodore Roosevelt Mug Sells in Albany Barber Shops
The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes barber shops in Albany, New York stock a carved mug labeled Theodore Roosevelt as a clever ad. The governor avoids public grooming, preferring a private shave in the executive chamber.
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Albany
N. Y
Theodore Roosevelt
Executive Chamber
Admiral Luce’s quick repartee in a sea tale
Retired Rear Admiral Stephen B D N is recalled for witty quips as a storyteller recounts a sea tale about Admiral Luce. A visiting ship’s crew drunken revelry ends with Luce’s sharp retort, illustrating his famed humor amid naval life.
Smith Studio Sale Notice at 117 Stephen Street
A local notice states price reductions for items at Smith Studio 117 Stephen Street, offering a discount of one dollar per four dollars with a noted drop in quality. The fragment provides limited details on sale scope and dates.
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Smith
Stephent
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