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Newspaper
Humeston New Era
Location
Humeston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1908
Page
8
Observes spring Cleaning-up Day ideas for towns, praising mayoral leadership and sanitary beauty. Encourages youth to learn trades for stable income and notes housecleaning zeal. urges residents to support local Humeston merchants.
The article outlines that a landlord is not obliged to repair rented premises unless a specific agreement exists. Tenants must maintain property, repair structural damage caused by their occupancy, and restore broken doors or fences, but are not liable for ordinary wear or unavoidable fire or tornado damage. It also reports transportation pace claims and a Jefferson Bee farm sale at $150 per acre for Capt. Barclay’s farm, noting its high county value and tiling.
A Nebraskan humorist muses on arithmetic feats linking cattle, hogs, and global scales. The piece playfully reflects on youth and romance, contrasting boisterous claims with aging viewpoints as Clarksville Star notes. It blends whimsy with folksy reflection on life and love.
Notice of final report and discharge in the Iowa Wayne County District Court probate case No. 302 for the estate of I. S. Mallette. Addressed to Susie A. Mallette Maud Studley Mable Mallette James Mallette and Adda Mallette. The administrator has filed the final report and seeks approval and discharge. hearing details follow in the clerk's office.
Reuben a two year old coal black Percheron stallion weighing 1400 pounds is described as an extra good individual with fine bone and style. The notice invites viewing and states he will stand at L. J. Carter's place two miles south and one mile west of Humeston. Terms are 8 dollars to insure a colt to stand and suck, with disclaimers of liability for accidents and for mares leaving the county triggering immediate payment. Colt held good for service fee.
Notice invites you to appear at the specified Corydon town court on May 19 1908 to show cause why the final report should not be approved and for discharge from any further duty or responsibility therein.
A testimonial promotes Dr Miles Heart Cure as a strengthening tonic for heart nerves and muscle, claiming quick relief from short breath and palpitations. A Covington resident reports curing after three bottles and urges others to seek the medicine. The ad notes druggists sell it and can refund the first bottle if it fails to benefit. Miles Medical Co. Elkhart Ind.
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