Tis the Little Things in Life that Tell
A quoted reflection on small things having big impact, noting that inexpensive want ads yield large results. Mention of New Era want ads costing 5c per line per insertion.
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Newspaper
Humeston New Era
Location
Humeston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1916
Page
4
Petition for severance of Humeston territory in Wayne County Iowa
Notice of filing in Wayne County District Court of a petition by James L Yates to sever a portion of land from Humeston Iowa. The territory described includes part of Section 14 Township 70 North Range 23 West of the 5th P M with railroad right of way and small acreage exclusions. Hearing set for January 1 1917 at Varydon court, with D L Murrow and E E Poston authorized to prosecute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of the
State of
Iowa
Wayne County
Humeston
District Court of
James I. Yates
Jamesj L. Yates
D. L. Murrow
E. E. Poston
Varydon
Jaywes L. Yates
B. F. Wells
Benjamin F. Wells
Samuel B. Parr
Quiet Title Suit Notices Real Estate in Wayne County
Adam Swen files in District Court of Town in Wayne County a petition asserting full ownership in fee simple of the SW 1/4 of the NE 1/4 in Sec 14, T69N R21W. Defendants and unknown claimants must answer by noon of the second day of the January 1917 term or default will be entered. Humeston New Era designated for publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of the State of Town
Wayne County
Adam Swen
District Court
State of Town
Waynes County
Towit
Corydon
Christmas Dinner In Abyssinia 1900 Era At Adis Abeba
Traveler describes King Menelik hosting Christmas Day 1900 in a vast Abderash hall in Adis Abeba. About 30 000 soldiers fed in two detachments while ministers generals and officials attended. Menu included milk and rice soup kabobs beef and potatoes omelet herbs mince artichokes beef fillets mutton cabbage fried vegetables coffee beer claret arrack Teg champagne. The emperor wished guests safe return and good journey through his country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abyssinia
Menelik
Adis Abeba
Abderash
Ras
Vincipal
Government rail regulation urged for relief in living costs
Alfred P. Thom, counsel for the Railway Executives' Advisory Committee, asked the Newlands Joint Committee on Interstate Commerce to favor a constructive federal policy for railroads. He argued for increased transportation facilities to ease high living costs, noting scarce new rail construction since 1848 and the need to attract credit while ensuring safety, certainty, and sufficiency of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railroads
America
Thom
United States
Good News For Farmers 480 Acres For sale Near Burlington Rail
Good news for farmers offers 480 acres for 222 dollars along the Burlington Railroad in northeast Wyoming with a 320 acre homestead for filing fee plus locating charges and 160 acres of adjoining pasture at 1.25 per acre. Timber nearby free to settlers. Lands suitable for mixed farming dairy and stock raising. Send for map and details. S B Howard immigration agent C B Q A R Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Railroad
Wyoming
Burlington
S. B. Howard
Q Building
Omaha
Neb
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U. S
Humeston State Bank
F. T. McKisben
S. W. Lewis
ED. Williams
Fred M. Kyner
Ephyr
Moore Bros
Northrup Bros
Garden Grove
G. D. Garton
Cambria
Winslow Bros
Derby
Adam Snes
Postox & Murrow
I. A. T. Dotts
Humeston New Era
A. T. Doris
Santz Claus
WEW
Alfred P. Thom
Player Pianos
Vose & Sons
Schiller
Drake University
Simpson College
A. L. Edwards Piano Co
Victrolas
Jas. L. Humphrey, JR
Ables Bros. Shop
W. F. Lazear
Doze Garage
New England Mutual Life
Mr.evans
Home State Bank
Humelton
Geo. McCulloch
J. Herbert Park
A. D. McCulloch
L. R. Goff
James Porter
Wm. Hobden
C.h.oehlman
W. Steete L. Kemple
Poston & Goodrich, Attorneys and Notaries
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