This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
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A snapshot of varied Iowa news items: a $50,000 capital wholesale bakery to locate at Fort Dodge. wage gains for Crawford county country school teachers. a theft in Dumont. Civil War rumors in Eagle Grove. bank robbery suspects nabbed near Sioux City with $20,000 loot. Rock Rapids land suit over Murphy estate. Norby buys Estherville John Sandren grocery. Jamaica ginger deaths in Cedar Rapids. Iowa American Water Works meeting in Waterloo. hog prices at Chicago market. tidal power experiments in Britain. early whisky history. gasoline price expectations. Davenport theft case with Dr. Miles. legal cases in Crawford county. Sioux City IWW opposition. hold up incidents. farm bureau growth. paving at Spencer. Ringsted and Manson school news. University of Iowa diet bulletins. Fort Dodge parcel post growth. Syrian solicitor in Waterloo. hard time dance at Ringsted. Christmas shopping note. various local crimes and mischief. paired marriages and farm sales. unusual knitwear found in France leading to romance.