Mail carrier survives flood that wrecked his route
James Yowell and his mail wagon were swept from the road by a sudden rain flood near Hamburg. He clung to a barbed wire fence for thirty minutes while logs and debris pulled him under four times, losing the buggy and mail except for a locked pouch and small stamps. He borrowed a buggy and continued home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Yowell
Sidney
Hamburg
S. S. Mann
Sgt. Judd
Vowell
Yowell
Jim
Local Paper Ads Benefit Subscribers Over Time
A local paper article argues subscribers who read advertisements save more than the subscription price over a year. It suggests the poor man cannot afford to do without the paper and notes some readers skip it for lack of time, yet ads offer the greatest financial value.
Public notice from H W Luoyvp on Western Wheel Grader Co. repairs
A public notice from H W Luoyvp advertises agency rights for the Western Wheel Grader Co. suppliers of wheel and slip scraper road and elevator graders and related machines and repairs. It invites readers to call for service and supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Wheel
H. W. Luoyvp
Unclaimed Letters and Local Notes Feature May Week
Week ending May 80 lists uncalled letters including Mrs J E Miller Susie White two gentlemen Crouse G A Danforth P M Prof King Boone high school congratulated for commencement card Prof King praised for success and future superintendent. Also notes on Muccio skimmed milk ice cream claim not sold locally. N Racetta & Son Lew J Hilger Charles Rodda Omaha trip H H McAdoo Red Oak trip mention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E Miller
Susie White
Mr. Crouse
G. A. Danforth
P. M
Prof. King
Boone
Boone High School
King
Missouri and Kansas land auction list with varied prices
A catalog of Missouri and Kansas properties for sale values from 5 per 400 acres to 45 per acre. Listings include 160 acre tracts near Lowry City in St Clair County and 1090 acre Holt county holdings with blue grass, timber and crops. Also noted are springs, orchards, cheap and rich bottom land with improvements and rail access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Colorado
Missouri
Kansas City
Red River Valley
J.P. Fall
Hall Bidg
Lowry
St. Clair County
Archie
Cass Co
Sumner
Chariton County
Forest City
Holt County
Benton County
Sedalia
Cole Camp
Windsor
Rock Island R. R
St. Louis
Shannon County
St. Joe
Missouri River
Bates County
Wayne County
Linn Co
Kas
Eas
Lowry City
Laclede Co
Lebanon
Frisco Ry
Soacres
Webster County
Marshfield
Price
Webster Co
Conway
Miangua
Frisco By
Wright Co
Wright County
Seymour
Mountain Grove
Nianguna
Grove Springs
Douglas Co
Norwood
Howell County
West Plains
Mountain View
Pomonia
Local residents share weekend visits across towns
The Democrat A Year Fred Cowles of Omaha visited with Chas Cowles and family over Sunday. Jack Focht of Sidney made the office a pleasant call Tuesday. Miss Ella Beach of Council Bluffs visited Miss Marion Davey from Thursday to Saturday on her way home from St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Cowles
Omaha
Chas, Cowles
Family
Jack Focht
Sidney
Tuesay
Ella Beach
Council Bluffs
Marion Davey
St. Louis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tabor College
The
College of Southwestern Iowa
Conservatory of Music
John Gordon
D.D
Tabor
Iowa
Dempster
Badger
Patte
Patte New Departure
W. Davey
Rose Noble
Mucci
N. Racetta & Son
Lew J. Hilger
Charles Rodda
Lew
Charles
H. H. McAdoo
Red Oak
Jim Dumps
L. L. Bvane
A.B. Noble
Hamuburg, Iowa
Alabama
Florida
G. A. Park
Gen’s Industrial and Immigration Agt
Louisville & Nashville
Louisville, Ky
Dr. Arnold Jolly
E Street
Butterfield Building
Mary N. Mathews
Gonver
Hamburg Roller Mills
Hulshizer & CO
S. T. Mitchell
Crown and Bridge Work
Gilman Block
D Street
N. P. Reynolds
East Hatch’s
Eureka Barbershop
Bath House
Wingate & McBride
Prop’s
Demo
Crat Office
Della Sykes
Butterfield
James Chapman
Gt Wt
Nebraska City
Roy Sykes, M. D
Lyceum Building
J. F. Hoppe
Blue Front
Swensen & Combe
Webster Bros
Office K 'Bush Bldg
Sidney, Iowa
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