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Newspaper
Hamburg Reporter
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1928
Page
2
The piece merges a tale of rekindled feelings with holiday humor and local oddities. It follows Setha and Livingston as old tensions blur into Christmas atmosphere while guests arrive at a Pacific coast estate. Also includes a mix of society notes, poems, and brief notices from the Montreal Herald style column.
A garbled account recounts a woman named Maria Balcome and townsfolk discussing assistance to avoid destitution on Christmas Eve. The fragment hints at a county plea, a mansion, and a festival, but text is incomplete and unclear.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Murlison church will present an entertainment titled Seven Days Chaquaequa on Wednesday evening December 20. Admission is 20 cents and the program promises a different kind of show. A local truck for sale and various farm livestock notices appear among community items with contact names and locations in Hamburg and surrounding towns.
Chester White npring beer Also br gifts of highest quality ated breads ing Everything cholera Imnuine John Beraenn & Sons iam iowa 887-2 Mule for Christian Pianos grand upright aunt play er both new and used at genus ine hariaing Orthophonts Viebra jan 885 and upportable phono graphs 15 Viclor Columbia Little Tot records Majestic and Atwater Kent radios Player rolls and sheet music Self playing harmonicas 30 ye Benedict Piatto Radio Go Shenomioah town 7-16
Poland China bears offered by Chey Kish of Riverton Iowa with a note about a bear for sale. Harmon Harman of Hamburg Town advertises a supper and program at Bellevue School in the south of town on Thursday evening December 18 at 7 00 o'clock. Tickets for a Christmas goose raffle and general invitation to attend. Sallie Grebe, a teacher, signs the notice.
The text describes blood impure and thick, painful bodily symptoms with inflamed blood cells. Instructions urge rest and medical change, mentioning a person named Jootar and a trip to springs. A reference to a boy shot at George Fields in Hamburg, Iowa appears.
A brief farm note records Bake for a Poland China hog exhibit at Gruber’s Farragut farm. The entry lists a type designation and ties the animal to the Gruber operation in Iowa. No further details are given.
A Friday event at Valley Farm school invites everyone to attend the Christmas program on December 21. Helen Wright, a teacher, organises the program with a playful note about doxies and a playful misprint in the listing reflects the overall community invitation.
New piano available to any buyer in Hamburg or nearby who will pay the balance due on contract. Instrument fully guaranteed. Write to J. Olney Piano Co at 517 Felix Street, St. Joseph, Missouri, for collection department information.
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