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Newspaper
Humeston New Era
Location
Humeston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1906
Page
4
Community announcements list candidates for county offices, school superintendent and treasurer, with party nominating conventions referenced. Local items report street cleaning, modest crime notes, street repairs, social visits, and upcoming events including a July 4 ball game, church activities, and society anniversaries.
Advertising means sales. If you could place a sample where many women see it you would interest them. Personal talks would arouse desire and guarantees with money back would boost sales. The New Era will enable you to reach and persuade nearly everyone in Homestead and vicinity to read it.
Editor urges residents to warn careless shooters that shouting at house windows is unsafe unless windows are bullet proof. Community updates include deaths, visits, and local events. Vera Rumble dies after typhoid fever. Epworth League delegate Edna Garton reports from Blockton. various visits between Corydon Humeston and local families. church services attended. festival at the hall well received.
Pleasant View residents report visits from Mrs Wright Newsome and Elvessa Newsome of Last Chance as Charley Exley from Leroy attends MorMon Trace telephones after last week’s storm. social set for Friday June 22 inviting all. guests include Mr and Mrs Sams of New York at R Shores and family, A G Cherryholmes and P Bevard.
Prominent athletes nationwide favor a hot bath at bedtime to open pores after strenuous activity, followed by vigorous rubbing with Chamberlain's Pain Balm. The rub-down soothes soreness and keeps muscles in good condition. Sold by F.E. Farr & Co.
A series of community notes record baptisms at Rob Wyatt s pond and services at Last Chance. Charley Horton of Clarke county weds Miss Maude Jones of Lucas county on June 10 at New Plymouth Idaho. Socials include the Irwins hosting a dinner for Rev A J Irvin of Burns Oregon and various local visits. An ice cream social at Last Chance raised 216 with many young people attending the East Concord convention.
A vintage health note claims a severe cold can be broken up in one or two days with prompt action. Early symptoms include a dry cough, watery nasal discharge, and a white tongue coating. It recommends Chamberlain's cough remedy taken hourly at first signs, sold by F. E. Farr & Co.
Letters remaining uncalled for in the Humestun Teva post office for the week ending June 19 1906 include E Edwin Harrison Maggie Taylor and others. Postal note by E Vener. Alfred D McCruver postmaster.
W H Beex appointed administrator by Wayne County District Court Iowa for the estate of Duncan L McRae deceased. All creditors must file sworn claims with the clerk within the legal time limits. Debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Humeston June 7 1906.
Homeseekers' Excursions lists 1 To Iowa Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Wisconsin and parts of Canada and Saskatchewan 2 To Alabama Arkansas Arizona Colorado Florida Georgia Idaho U S Territories Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Mexico Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Mexico North Carolina Oklahoma South Dakota Tennessee Texas Virginia Wyoming 3 To Idaho Oregon Washington British Columbia and nearby areas.
An agent for the Netzon Piano offers inducements to buyers at Low price rates. The note mentions Flour of Alva Humeston and brands Seal of Minnesota White Wings and Scotts Best. The message claims Mars and H C Botox are involved.
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