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Newspaper
Humeston New Era
Location
Humeston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1900
Page
1
Notes from the area describe the Here and There event in Garden Grove scheduled for August. Also mentioned are a Corydon gun club forming with fifteen members, the Allerton Chautauqua running for a week, and Chicago's rapid growth with a 1,697,000 population.
A Humeston foundry showcased careful molten iron casting and precision machine work, indicating high standards under expert management. The Humeston State Bank announces retirement of cashier A A Clark after a year and a half, a respected businessman and cattle breeder. Will T Moore succeeds him as cashier, promising continued strong principles and local support.
The Cedar Rapids Business College and School of Shorthand and Penmanship releases a sixty four page two color catalogue featuring pupil and businessman photography and interior views. Free copies available by writing to A. N. Palmer, President, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. August Flower advert promotes Green's August Flower as a remedy for dyspepsia liver stomach and constipation with sample bottles at Humeston Deng Co. and dealers worldwide.
A speculative promise of perfect rainfall controls in Wayne county envisions yearly crop certainty. It claims soils and climate could yield two to four tons timothy, five to eight tons alf alfa, thirty to forty bushels wheat, sixty to eighty bushels oats, four hundred to six hundred bushels potatoes per acre, with coal at one dollar a ton, timber free, free cattle range, and top water quality in a premier cattle country.
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