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Newspaper
Humeston New Era
Location
Humeston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1908
Page
5
An ad promotes Hamilton Brown Shoes claiming comfort from the first wear. It suggests readers rethink worn-out shoes and switch to shoes that fit, promising no more pain and better foot comfort.
This refined shoe for women is described as smart and graceful, with workmanship and inside details highlighted. The ad emphasizes its distinct points and general style, priced at 3.25 dollars.
Residents and visitors populate the Derby region with greetings and travel updates. Miss Adda Frye returns from Quincy. Milo Neighbor visits Corydon. several locals host guests from Lathorp to Riverside. Lost glasses near Unity church spark a finder’s cue. swindle warnings arise as Iowa officers chase two traveling fraudsters selling a risky powder. Rains bring relief. community activities include Hemesten Fall Festival details and regional social chatter.
Lewisburg notes show Silvia Caldwell returning from Kansas City and many locals at Allerton chautauqua. Visitors include E H Alexander of Leon and Dr C M McGuire of Walsenburg. Neighbors share visits, farm reports, and social events across Cambria, Humeston, Corydon, Garden Grove, and nearby towns.
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