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Newspaper
Humeston New Era
Location
Humeston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1908
Page
5
You might have started out in fire wearing shoes that hurt your feet. If you don’t change, all won’t end well. Hamilton Brown Shoes won’t hurt. They are made for comfort and quality. They are sure to please.
This ad promotes a graceful shoe that completes a dainty costume. It highlights evident workmanship and features of the Lady Shoe with a price of 23.25. The text mentions security and a corenial call but lacks clear details or context.
Des Moines trips and visits head this section with Pr McCulloch, Miss Hamlin, Joe Nickum, D R Davis, W J Taylor, and many more from Cambria and nearby towns. Bargain buggies at Hutchinson & Sons. Seed for sale or buy at Coppock’s. Band concert, state fair attendance, and a long list of social calls, marriages, and farm business across Corydon, Derby, Garden Grove, and Ottumwa.
Advert shows a men’s shoe described as calfskin with tough uppers cut from rough hide, heavy thread seams, built for rough use. Priced at $2.10. Brand names appear as Americana Gentlem Herland and Household.
A garbled sale notice mentions shoes and a price around 21.65 with references to sizes and a purchase action. The fragment references Highland Call House and a simple verification step, but the text is incomplete and lacks clear dates or entities.
Market data directed by Geo O Gardner and A Humeston lists batter at 19 cents per pound eggs 16½ per dozen potatoes 75 cents per bushel corn 63 cents oats 35 to 42 cents hay 4 to 7 dollars per ton hogs 5.85 to 6.15 cattle cows 14 2/5 steers 5.25 to 6.50 heifers 4.75 to 5.56 timothy seed 1.00 to 1.35 millet 60 rye 55 60
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