Life saving cholera remedy and travel deals in Sioux County
A 1908 item notes a cholera and diarrhea remedy praised by B T Little and others with sales by J B Holihan. It also mentions CM and Si P Ry excursion tickets to Deadwood and Lead, S D at reduced rates Sept 2 to 6 with return until Sept 30, 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlains Colle
Ghelera
L. Byer
B. T. Little
Merchant
Hancock, Md
J. B. Holihan
CM & Si P Ry
Deadwood
Lead
Illinois Central stockholders meeting notice 1903
Public notice announces the regular annual stockholders meeting of the Illinois Central Railroad Company in Chicago on Wednesday October 21 1903. Registered holders as of September 20 1903 receive a free travel ticket to Chicago and back valid four days before and after the meeting with proper countersignature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Central Railroad Company
Chicago
Ilinois
Tarelve
Tllinovis Centra Railroad
Chicare
W- G. Breeo
AWG
Hackstaff
Poultry Prices and Classified Ads From Local Trader
Cid Hons spring chickens priced at 162 per and other poultry items offered. A handmade carriage heritage piece barely used, priced with cash offer. Dr D G Lass lists poultry wanted and cash prices for selling. E B Bigley Co notes no sales on Saturdays and invites cash buyers.
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D. G. Lass
Auction sale planned for Dr DeMots jewelry stock
Dr G DeMots plans an auction starting Saturday Sept 12 to reduce his jewelry stock as he retires to devote himself to ophthalmology. He aims to attract buyers by lowering prices so an average jeweler can handle the purchase. Also 120 acre farm near Hull available for rent, inquiry to E B Reimann Hull Ta.
Local Laconics: farm notes and social visits
Wheat 7 Marley 44 Oats 2 Hogs $4.70. Prairie King flour 87.30 per sack. Jimmie Jensen visited his parents. Kurt Victoria returned from South Dakota. Mira Lewis Barren and two children visited LeMars. Misa Olive Tamplin traveled to Chicago. Miss Melvina Harvey left for a few days with friends. Sioux Concert Band will play at the George Harvegt Time picnic next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Jensen
Inwood
Mira
Lewis Barren
LeMars
Misa Olive Tamplin
Chicag
Melvina Harvey
Giller’s Grove
Frye Sioux
George Hiarvegt
George Handling
Breda
Fias Emerald Stickney
Alton
Local notes and events in Breda and Rock Valley
Breda residents Geria and Miss Anna Foppe visited friends from Rock Valley. Miss Marie Loepp left for Cedar Falls to pursue studies at the State Normal. The county plans to complete the courthouse with bond backing and a $25,000 rider from National Surety Company, as outside work advances and weather permits.
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Dr. Geria
Anna Foppe
Rock Valley
James Peterson
Oestacles
Marie Loepp
Cedar Falls
Coutsis
State Normal
Jantzen
Partica
The
Herald
Iorthern Building Company
National Surety Company of
New York
Chicago Milwaukee and Pant Fly excursion sale announced
Baltimore Maryland hosts a reduced rate sale for the Chicago Milwaukee and Pant Fly excursion. Dates listed are September 11 to 19.
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Chicago
Milwaukee
Baltimore
Wealth in Sioux County Credit Book Reveals Richest Farmers
Advance copies of the Sioux county Credit Book show several residents able to “keep the wolf from the door” for years. West Branch lists the richest farmer with 200000 dollars, Nassau follows with a retiree owning 2000 acres and mortgages, and other locals including William Ricek and Hall are noted among the wealthier figures.
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Sioux County
West Branch
Nassau
Nigwameig
Simple kindness can brighten many lives in a day
A Victorian voice urges that a single kind word can lift a weary soul and brighten a day. Sydney Smith notes that small expressions of encouragement spread happiness, and even 24 hours of gentle care ripple across many lives.
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Sydney Smith
Forests Sustain Human Vitality Across Ancient Civilizations
Arthur Goodby argues in the New York Times that forests shaped early energy and genius in Thessaly Germany and Spain, feeding vigor that built civilizations. He warns that deforestation erodes manhood and culture, noting once forests vanish they cannot return and deserts fill former sites.
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Thessaly
Germany
Rome
Spain
Greece
Italy
Arthur Goodby
Servants In Sofa A Feat From Sofia In Ill Fares
A Bulgarian woman in Sofia notes streets filled with servants during winter, with peasants migrating to the city for hire. Prices vary from low rates to 20 Jusor a month for skilled labor such as rocking and ironing, while men face scarce work amid famine reports.
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Terice
Sofia
Girin
Whist Card Riddle Mentions Players and Phrases
A fragmented whist scene mentions Deena and an intricate deal with phrases like Joel Yes and Metis. The text includes cryptic names such as Phadel and Philadelphia in a puzzling, incomplete context.
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Joel
Metis
Mastering Timekeepers and the Art of Watch Regulation
The article explains how even the finest watch finishes cannot prevent timekeeping errors from changes in air, temperature, and humidity. It notes that only near perfect finishes offset these factors, and that even top chronometers require adjustment using standard tables to account for variations.
Sixty Eight Touches At The Rail Referenced In Youths Companions
A fragment from Youths Companion describes a librarian and a young woman at a brass guard rail where a man counts the lips that touched it this afternoon. The reaction includes disgust as the woman wipes her lips and laments the incident.
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Youth
Concentrated food demand clashes with consumer spread wish
A LIFE magazine exchange shows a consumer requesting a food that spreads through the system while an agent guarantees the product is highly concentrated. The dialogue highlights conflicting expectations about potency and distribution.
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Bis
Elephant Ears Taste Recalled In Old Garden Tale
A shopper recalls an old memory of tasting elephant ears plants after a florists display. A botanist friend teases a companion about trying the plant, recounting a century old incident when three boys watched and one pretended to taste the leaves.
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Rome
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G. W. Lensink
Burcombe Township
Illinois Central
Ceichens
Hee
Fertel
E. B. Bigley Co
Hull
E. BH. Reeimann
Masonic
Sapphire Lodge
A. FB
Aa. M
Kurt Victoria
South Datota
Een
Fredawana Lemery Vintter
Boyden Kea
A. P. Teneo
Dell Rapide
First Reformed Church
Alikses Hefen Eby
Gertrude Carward
Rombough & Son
the Methodist
Corret
Bea Hive
J. Brown
Brown J
Vina Ele
Reion
Pie
Marshall John DeVries
John
aMr
Gigerbout
Sioux City
Claerhorn
Daane & Mandling
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