Boy Hurt by Barbed Wire Near Clare
George Hood, four miles northwest of Clare, rode a pony that lurched sending his foot against a barbed wire fence. A deep gash from heel to instep required stitches and bridge work. full recovery expected with possible permanent stiffness. The brief item also notes local theater misadventure and several regional notices.
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George Hood
Statement on the condition of the People's Bank at Trumboldt
A late May 1905 bank statement shows assets totaling 409 896 47 with notes mortgages deposits and cash items. Liabilities include paid up capital undivided profits and various deposits. Bank officers G L Tremain president and W W Sterns cashier attest the figures as true and correct.
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Trumboldt
National Bank
Cai
Citizens General Nat'l
First National
Fort Dodge
Des Moines Savings Bank
Ceee
le. & Chpo
Cree Ee Bink
America
N.Y
Patal
G. L. Tremain
Sterns, Cishier
G.L. Premain
OW. W. Sterns
L. Winne
WNHH
Knowles
Helena and its Mountain Features from Bicknell Letter
A. D. Bicknell writes from Helena Montana on June 9 1905 describing the town built above a placer mine site with red brick buildings and state offices including a federal building and assay office. He notes Mt Helena at 5460 feet, views of the city from the summit, and a thunderstorm ending their climb as they descend the trail.
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Helena
Fort Dodge
Des Moines
United States Court
Hodgin
Mr. Hodgin
Mt. Helena
Mount Helena
Moses
DoWlit's Little Barly Risers Early Risers
A vintage advertisement promotes DoWlit's Little Barly Risers as the Famous Little Pills. It claims to cure constipation headaches biliousness and related ailments without griping, promising early rising energy for children and adults. Fold by 70 Tunpany.
Mountain trek tale and Yellowstone plan from Helena trip
A narrator recalls a harsh descent with climbs by hand and a long, exhausting graduation exercise feast. He notes a thirty six hour old mountain storm drizzling happily, mentions Helena's Chinatown with four hundred residents and their gardens, and warns of harassment fears from officials amid white neighbors. The trip continues with plans for Yellowstone Park a week later, joined by several literary women and two Des Moines figures.
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Helena
Yellowstone Park
Elmer Bi
Lincoln’s Call to Learning Versus Limited Library Access
A reflection on how Abraham Lincoln, famed for powerful speeches, grew from scant reading to influence. The piece contrasts the hunger for knowledge in youth with today’s access, noting Lincoln read only four books in youth, including the Bible and Burns poems, while shaping a national rhetoric.
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Gulfire
Biasi
Miny Niles
Darron Blackstone
Lincoln
Washington
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