Local Overflow notes farm and town visits and sales
Local notes list visits by residents to Garden Grove Corydon Leon Chariton and Centerville plus relatives. Items include two cows and a yearling for sale, a $50 buffet offered at $27, cooks and comings going to and from towns and a printer’s job, plus a column on ads and papers pricing Chicago daily midweek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. P.goodrich
Leon
J. A. Brown
Chariton
Homer Bean
Miss. Kelso
Abraham Lincoln Day at the M. E. Church
The M E Church will host Abraham Lincoln Day with Rev J A Robs preaching on Abraham Lincoln as Statesman and Christian Citizen at 11 AM. Soldiers are invited, and a later service will feature patriotic songs and a short address on The New Emancipation. Easter falls on April 19 this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Robs
Abraham Lincoln
Humeston Mayors Proclamation for 1908 Town Expansion Election
Mayor J. E. Doze proclaims a February 12 1908 election in Humeston Iowa to decide extending the corporate limits to include three described tracts in Wayne County. The notice details voting marks for yes and no, cites infrastructure lines, and lists local business notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheereas
Humeston
Iowa
I. J. E. Doze
Himeston
Wayne County
Towa
Highty
Fairview
Hall
Saidtown
Chicago; Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company
St. P. M
Warne County
Special rate with Weekly Inter Ocean offered for year
Readers respond to a big special deal offering one year of the Weekly Inter Ocean and this paper for 81.50. The promotion highlights a favorable rate arrangement and urges subscription to both publications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inter Ocean
Choice Lands for Farming in Wayne County buy now
Wide selection of pasture, fruit trees, and woodlands offered at 55 to 80 per acre. Ranging from 109 to 200 acres, many near town, rail, and markets with good schools. Terms to suit, several wells, windmills, and fenced fields. J. E. Doze Humeston Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cunnire
Granem Grove
Good Land
Mass Road
Good Town
Camané
Nervine claims cure for nervous weakness and sickness
An advertisement touts Dr Miles Nervine as a cure for sickness caused by a weak nervous system. It promises quick improvement and credits a testimonial from John James of Riverton Nebraska. Doctors allegedly gave up on him, then Nervine helped him perform farm work again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Miller
Afton
Miles
Riverton
Nebr
Dr. Miles
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
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L. M. Stanton
Undertaker
Jas. L. Humphrey. Jr
McCulloch & Hyde
J. W. McCoy
Garden Grove
Dr McCulloch
Corydon
E. W. Roe
St. Joseph
Elizabeth Taylor
Mrs. Bobenhouse
Indinela
Fred Bobenhouse
Clyde Latimer
Hynes
Town
Lulu F. Hodges
Weldon
Frisby
Kellerton
C. S. Humeston
Helen Leach
William Leach
O. A. Walters
Annie Roe
Derby
Chicago Tribune
Chicago
Gate City
Tribune
British Guiana
New York
Wes
J. EB. Deze, Mayer
J. XN
Norton & Son
W. J
Taylor
Choice
Toon House
God
Humeston, Iowa
Geo. McCulloch
M.D. H.T. Smith
M.D. McCulloch & Smith
Dr. McCulloch
Dr Smith
Poston & Goodrich
Banik
WM. H. Parkin
L. S. Shepherd
Opera House
Home Parte Bank
Herbert Park
Bert Mcclulloch
Geo. Cox
James Porter
Wm. Hobden
James Alexander
John Ulrich
J. Herbert Park
A.C. Jarvis
Mangenese Steel
Herald
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