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Newspaper
Hamburg Reporter
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1910
Page
5
Locust Grove notes report illness of Rev 6 Cooper and holiday plans. Farmers plan cattle to Chicago and discuss market hopes. Local weddings and farewells mark changes as Gilbert Griffin family departs for Houston. Neighbors Samuelson and Hess weddings delight locals. deer and wolf memories linger in old games. Regional updates include sales bids, local drugstore listings, church events, and funeral attendance for Jerry Jennings’ son.
Rector Justice Thayer was in Hamburg on Friday. The meetings at 2 Madison have done much good. John Burkhiger and wife are visiting this week. Schools in the neighborhood will observe holiday week. Wester Bronks and wife plan Christmas in Missouri. Uncle Jobs Cooper was ill recently. Dr. Goleman of Farragut was called. Lawrence Griffin is ill and receiving treatment at Shenandoah. Al Griffin is improving. Pine Poulsons and Lashes expect home gatherings at Christmas. Madison church members anticipate a happy Christmas with a tree and many items. Mr. Saith of Hamburg moved his big sawmill to the Wing farm near Nishak river. Depot platform repairs ongoing this week. Daniel Doerr and family plan a Christmas reunion. Lawyer W. Bammer did business in Rockport. Frank Wheeler and family of Kansas City are guests of Eli Snyder. Chandler Campbell took a trip to Omaha.
Local items report a confused mix of actions in Nebraska City and Sidney. Addresses a fine for spitting, a postal savings matter in Washlanton, and a sick official named Pref. Delzell cared for by HD. Jackman as the Peru Pointer notes. A horse team bought at a public gate near Sidney was found in Furlin's livery barn and later reclaimed by an attorney, with possession restored.
The Hamburg paper records condolences to the bereaved family of Mrs. Alice Trudeau. The resolutions express sympathy and hope that the loss may be overcome through divine will and request the resolutions be entered on the records and a copy sent to the family. Included signatories are Mrs. Frank Copeland O. G. Lorimar and Ge H Tinder.
The Times-Tribune discusses a population decline in Iowa blamed on cheaper land drawing people away, urging more intensive farming to boost yields. It also reports a lost packet book containing $1 and promissory notes, multiple money losses in Nebraska City, a water extension plan in South Hamburg to aid the fire protection district, and letters remaining uncalled for at the Oxoharg post office for the week ending Dec 16, 1910. A student from State University will spend vacation home.
A fragmentary column discusses Roosevelt era policy, urging decisive action and strength to avoid weakness. It notes fear of inaction, praises Roosevelt balance, and warns against aggression that could draw conflict. Also included are stray local notes: hunter safety signs, a farmer’s horse death, and Pastor Roy Marshall moving into a new home with plans to visit relatives over holidays.
A damaged oblique legal notice references a will and testament of TM McMillan deceased. The District Court in Yaration, State of Low n, sets Tuesday January 5, 191L for a directive hearing proof of relation. Clerk S A Harrison signs the document.
A testimonial touts Divine Kidney Pills and Deans Kidney Pills as cures for backache and kidney complaints. It credits Bow to relief within two weeks and urges readers to trust the products sold by Dasis Wright's Drug Store and Poster-Milburn Co. New York as sole US agents.
The notice promotes Lorimer offering pumps pipes baths sinks and all plumbers line items. It invites customers to compare with Chas. W. Baker at the city shop, claiming the cheapest Thomas Heréclic and related druggist accessories.
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