County Records Sparkions and Notices in Fragmented Ledger
Fragmentary county records show transfers and warrants for properties and mortgages, with names like Stinson Pearson Cole Teeperaeaus and Naeger, plus notices of auctions and leases. The document lists multiple lot transfers, chattel mortgages, and sale dates, referencing Hewanee, Galva, and Rock Island as locales with various individuals and firms involved.
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Stinson
Hoffrichiern
Pearson
Cole
Sec
Muernson
Lindquist
Fabre Tower
Bree
B. peaTdridge
Rosene
McMullen
Ewanee
Rosere
L. Nszer
Warranniy
SSKS
L. Naeger
L. Uaioza
Momfase Sas
Olsox
Jesse Tole Ieif
Acker
L. Uster
Momzaze
Ana
Whittss
W. Tee
View Keanene
Want Long Hair This Season With Ayer’s Hair Vigor
Ayer’s Hair Vigor is promoted as a natural aid to grow long rich hair. Claims include no danger of coloring hair and full disclosure of ingredients for medical advice. Advertises as helpful and confidently recommended.
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Ayer
Lowe
Local Notes Hear Busy Week in Galva and Nearby
Galva and surrounding area report a busy week with visitors and travels. O B Olson of Kewanee visited. Leone Stiebler of Galva stayed with Mabel Gabriel. Bernold Johnson and family returned from Chicago. Mr and Mrs Peter Apelgren visited Waetaga and relatives. Mrs Peter Sanberz and Miss Dinah Emeson left for Hepburn to visit Mrs Marilda Rutherford. Several residents planned trips to Des Moines and Oakwag waters. Prolific community notices and minor events fill the local page.
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Galva
O. B. Olson
Kewanee
Fridar
Sundar
E. Albright
Eunice
Quines
Miz J.P. Chaiser
Lenge
WB Hiller
Deas
Peter Sanberz
Dinah Emeson Leis
Hepburn
Marilda Rutherford
P. L. Johnson
PlanotvesterGer
Merril Dease
Wodmen
Cleveland Community Notes and Visits
Mrs Geo Stortz of Kansas City visits her sister Mrs Mart Deem. Farmers attend a picnic in Por-Brron. Miss Edna and Helen Piaff of Rock Island attended at the Gortsche home. Dr Cure-All and his patients entertain at Cleveland church Friday Aug 22 with musical selections and ice cream. Chamberlains Colic remedy praised by Lindsar Scott of Temple Ind. For sale from all druggists.
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Geo. Stortz
Kansas City
Mart Deem
Por Brron
Edna
Helen Piaff
Rock Island
J JD Gortsche
Loita Sale
Bluse
Keranie
Teachers” Institute
Cure-All
Cleveland Church
Testimony of the Blind in Court
A historical tribute discusses how juries weigh memories of blind witnesses. The piece notes the trust placed in a blind man’s word, arguing that hearing and memory compensate for lost sight and that veracity is a courtroom factor when a witness cannot see.
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Memr
Bing Man
Aid to the Unlovely in City Directories
A hotel clerk laments advising beauty doctors to women guests as many cards are tangled in lawsuits. He distributes advertisements with a caution that clients may choose freely, and if they lose hair or complexion they cannot sue for damages.
Katestein House Building Technique Promises Simple Assembly
A London Tit-Bits note describes a U S construction method using only spanners and screwdrivers. Concrete blocks cast with a central wire spiral passage are bolted over a wooden frame with steel pins, allowing easy erection or dismantling of a house.
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Katestein
United States
London
LBA Notes and Public Notices From A Dated County Sheet
A garbled spread shows late received items including parental notices, car purchase bits, and farm助 discussions. It references immigration, population remarks, and moral commentary with mentions of Chan Serlain Limmer and various local names, all in fragmentary form.
The Trials of a Traveler
A traveling salesman writes of chronic constipation and indigestion until using Dr Hing's New Life Pills. He claims they are an excellent remedy for stomach liver or kidney troubles and promotes them at 25 cents via J. E. Wright's.
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T Am
E. L. Youngs
Berksire
Dr Hing
New Life
J. E. Wright
Clear Speech Test Becomes Lesson From Blind Guides
A city missionary recalls learning to describe scenes clearly for blind people after guiding two visually impaired men at a parade. He admits initial failures but learns to craft accurate mental pictures, noting women’s fashion proved especially challenging to describe.
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Riverside
Bes
College girls turn laundries into nuisance in New York
A New York wife laments recent graduates who try washing lessons on her laundress and customers, claiming the well meaning effort causes chaos. The speaker complains clothes are returned damaged and altered, with tensions between amateurs and professional workers mounting.
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Ashmir
Jefe
Wyclife's Prayers and Rare Bible Offerings in London
An 1834 note details the scarce Weetize Prayers of the Bible and the first English Bible by Tyndale. It records sales, parts valued at £50 total and £400 for early fragments, with authorities citing historical context and market rarity.
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Wyclife
Armong
London
Tyndale
Fruit Farm Land Promises High Returns in South
Establishes gulf east country farms and village estates offering $5.09 yearly per investor or settler. Describes white sand soil, proximity to trunk railroads, abundant rainfall, no irrigation needed, pure water, and ideal winters. Claims eighteen years of success and rapidly rising value with best prospect for money in the region. Agents wanted, contact Miss P. Gizak, Dwight, dia.
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Gulf East Country
South
Misa P. Giazik
Dwight
Dia
Mi na tablets promise quick stomach relief and vitality
An old advertisement lists Mi na tablets by Peterson & Wiedenhoett claiming rapid relief from indigestion and stomach distress. It touts benefits for foul breath biliousness night sweats sleeplessness dreams seasickness vomiting and general vitality with prices and availability from druggists. It also includes farm for sale notices and a Missouri property listing with contact details.
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Peterson & Wiedenhoett
Peter Zisson & Wiedenhoeff’s
Louisville Junior Stallion Prospect for 1912 Season
Certificate renewed and expires April 11, 1913. Louisville Junior is a well formed coach horse with strong breeding, available for inspection at Fred Kendrick farm north of Atkinson. Mares offered with terms and care for service fees noted. August Va Herzel.
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Foller
Welgas
Fred Kendrick
Atkinson
Cnisame A
VA Herzel
Cornwall
Albert “Atwell
Samuel_Allen
Atwell
Pacific Coast Visit Highlights and Yosemite Wonders
The excerpt describes a travelogue to the Pacific Coast noting varied groves with many miles of trees and enormous groves, wondrous Yosemite, and a camp division offering sheepfold attractions. It suggests a broader itinerary with few outstanding rewards for returns.
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Pacific Coast
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