Humeston Fall Festival Draws Thousands to Third Annual Event
Hameston hosts its third annual Fall Festival with record crowds over Thursday to Saturday. Prof. Holden and Judge Tedford delivered key addresses on Farmers Day and Home Coming Day. Numerous free attractions and four ball games boosted a lively, well-planned three days with strong community support from the Wel don Concert band led by A B Tansey.
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Qhi Sot
Hameston
Iunca
Verseas
Bas Humeston
P. G. Holden
Ames Corn
W. A. Tedford
Corydon
Warne County
Prof. Jones
la Rhue
Queen City Jubilee
del Fontaine
Mystic
Humeston
Hampston
Ulm
Anderson
Phenox
Butcher
The New Styles At The Fall Fashion Preview
The piece describes new fall styles with a focus on menswear including a pantaloons design laced from knee to bottom and green predominance in outfits. It lists musical soloists, parade contestants, and winners from a three day event with notes on weather, vendors, and orderly crowds, ending with a continuation note.
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Pilowsham
Paris
Twenty Years Ago Schoolmates Reunion in Corydon
A Corydon town report recalls a Hope district schoolmates reunion held at Kirby home with old friends visiting from Ohio Missouri Nebraska and California. Attendees included Ed and Nate Garton Amelia Stith Josie Harbord Williams George Kirby Laura Kirby McConnell and many others. The event featured dinners letters from absent friends and a farewell hymn followed by gratitude to the Kirby family for hospitality.
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Hope
Kirby
W. L. Livingston
Clarinda
M. W. Humeston
Kansas
Watson Saylor
Mount Pleasant
Iowa
Minerva Maries
Oregon
Florence Wood
California
Josie Amos
Garden Circle
Lida Shelton
Afton
Addie Hart Richardon
Mille County
God
Sylvanus Sutton
Grandma Kirby
Gramspa
Grandma
Nate Garton
Amelia Stith
Josie Harbord Williams
George Kirby
Jol Kirby
Centerville
Laura Kirby McConnell
Idaho
Jane Hatehi
Williams
Caroline Smith Price
Ofel
Laura Bobenhouse
Adam Gassett
George Sayers
Sylvanus Iton
Emma Mrers Hutchinson
Slocum
Yorkshire sow sets farrowing records in two years
J. P. Baltimore owns a prolific Yorkshire sow with a remarkable mothering record. In 1907 she farrowed sixteen pigs on February 27 and twenty on September 5. In 1908 she produced sixteen on March 29 and twenty-two on September 1, totaling seventy four piglets in two years, with only two deaths.
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J. P. Baltimore
Jennings and Allard Get Ten Years
Jennings and Har ver Allard were sentenced to ten years each for burglarizing Penniwell Bros slaughter house at Leon and stealing two hides. The court indicated harsher terms under the new law, but eligibility for early release remains possible upon state board recommendation.
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Peppiwell Bros
Leon
Moser Bros
EL. Jennings
Harver Allard
Penniwell Bros. Slughter House
Bows
Evans
Ai Port Madisai
Serter
AQ Ats Seemaree
Jardie Uauet
State Board of Control
Wood and Irwine announce Montana marriage notice
Cards received this week announce the marriage of Miss Bertha Wood to Mr. Brian Irwine of Deer Lodge Montana on September 12. Miss Wood is a sister of Mrs. E K Foltz, a former resident of Humeston.
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Bertha Wood
Brian Irwine
Deer Lodge
Montana
Miss Wood
E. K. Foltz
Humeston
Golden Autumn Celebrated In Iowa Town
The article extols the season of golden harvests across fields orchards and vineyards in Iowa describing fragrant air and joyful countryside life. It contrasts country and city living praising rural beauty and urging residents to savor autumn for its rich produce and renewing spirit.
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Amelon
Susu
Towa
Farmers Advertising Boosts Farm Sales
The Knoxville Express notes farmers increasingly use advertising to boost sales. It compares public auctions from Mulky Mobile and Riipyamam Smif, arguing advertising costs can be recovered by securing more bidders and higher prices.
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Knoxville
Express
Elingo
Wayne County Sunday School Convention scheduled
The fourteenth annual convention and institute of the Wayne County Sunday school association will be held at the South Methodist church Lineville on October 1 and 2.
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The
Wayne County Sunday School Association
South Methodist Church
Lineville
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P. E. Weller
Nebraska
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Corydon Times
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West Liberty
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Albia
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