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Newspaper
Hamburg Reporter
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1925
Page
2
In a Thursday incident a gasoline lamp exploded. Bonnie Jones suffered severe burns to her clothing and was saved by her father’s quick actions. Mr Jones also burned his hand while attempting to smother the flames. The blast scorched a rug but caused no major damage as other children remained unharmed.
A fire station dog named Becky, five year helper to Karl Miller, was fatally struck by a Ford truck while near the station. Despite veterinary care, Becky died about 90 minutes later. The town mourns the loss and Becky leaves behind three month old pup Joe.
Shortly after noon last Thursday an automobile collision occurred at the corner by the B D Doughis residence. One car driven by Orville Cowper collided with another vehicle, injuring Mrs Lytle and Mixx Escher. Details are unclear and local reports have not confirmed names or outcomes.
The article argues responsibility starts with individuals not just elections. It warns neglect and delayed action can cause trouble and urges citizens to consult, advise, and cooperate with officials. It compares adults to children who ignore warnings and must accept consequences or follow prescribed remedies.
Revenue freight for the first forty-two weeks of the year reached the highest level on record, with all freight categories showing healthful activity. The era of rising loadings indicates increased sales and robust business across merchandise, stock, grain, and farm commodities.
An unclear OCR fragment records names and places such as Chas Thumean and George Towngend with mentions of a yard and locations Mamburr and Tuway, offering little coherent context or dates. The lines resemble stray notes rather than a complete news item.
Multiple small ads list cockerels for sale including White Leghorn and Brown Leghorn, with prices around 3.21. Other items include food sales by local church groups at Mansfield and Lone Chapel, box suppers, school events, and a Thanksgiving program at Columbia School. Also notes for rent and a hobbyist knitting machine for sale. Local organizers include Mrs Jones and Mrs Finnell.
A shooting match under the auspices of the Sidney American Legion Pool will be held at Sidney city park on Tuesday November 24 commencing at 1 o clock. Also notices include fund sales, box suppers, school programs, and farm animal sales with local teachers named.
We wish to use this means of thanking the many Shenda and neighbors for their kindness during the ness and at the time of the death and burial of our beloved husband, father and brother. Mrs. E. R. Shuey, Norton Shuey and J. M. Shuey, Norton, Kansas.
A. L. Zach and family express gratitude for the many kind acts from friends and neighbors during illness and after the death of their mother. They thank everyone for floral offerings and kindness that will not be forgotten. Bart
A classified item offers bears for sale by Poland Sipe boats for vale and Shelby Kish and Sons. The ad lists Harmon Harmon and Mutual phone in Hamburg, La, with a 32-2 contact code.
For sale a four room house with out buildings. Inquire of Mia Mary Hinre Hamburg Iowa 32-3.
For Sale or Trade offer mentions a Good Chevrolet touring war. Contact C. W. Renxian or F. B. Miller for details.
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