Monmouth News Briefs From Maquoketa Area and Surroundings
Monmouth news notes a wedding announcement for Miss Gladys Smith and Lord Collier of Center Junction, with daughters of Rev. and Mrs. Jesse M. Smith. Other items include Jas H. Post in Maquoketa business, revival meetings at MoE Church, a Hereford cattle sale by George Hannahs near Jerry Mulvihill farm on March 30, and local social updates. Obituary notice for Mrs. Mary Lane with subsequent details promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanswe
Gladys Smith
Llord Collier
Center Junction
Collier
Jesse M Smith
Monmouth
Jas. H. Post
Magoketa
Moe
Prescott
Delmar
George Hannahs
Jerry Mulvihill
Curtis. Sutton
Maguoketsa
Cedar Rapids Return of Mary Foley to Mercy Hospital
Mary Foley returned to Cedar Rapids to resume work at Mercy hospital after weeks at home. The note mentions Joseph Lynch at Cascade Street and visitors to the house of his parents, with references to Co B and Cannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Foley
Cedar Rapids
Mercy Hospital
Joseph Lynch
Cascade
B. Cannon
Geraldine Barrett
Dubuque
Wiliam Feeney
Christian Holm
Stuart
Savanneh
Willie
Duns
Russells
Willie "Lynch
Wile
HATS AND THE H CLOF T. WIUT CONSTANCE BINNEY HAS TO SAY
Constance Binney comments on the H C Lof talk about fighting as the latest trend. Geraldine Barrett returns to Dubuque after a sister's illness. Several locals visit relatives in Savannah and nearby towns over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constance Binney
Local notices and society items from a bygone era
A fragmented collection of short notices mentions a cash buyer for cream hides and related goods, then shifts to social updates. It records arrivals, visits, and departures among residents, including weddings, illness recoveries, and travel notices of families and individuals across small towns and farms.
Fragmentary medical note hints at rheumatic pain relief
Fragmented OCR text mentions rheumatic pains and a potential remedy and names like Jean and Geo. The context is unclear but points to a personal health note or advertisement about pain relief and healer references. The readable parts suggest a medical or remedy context without concrete details.
Gets-It Method Promised as Quickest and Safest
A compact note touts a method called Gets It as the fastest and most reliable option, claiming broad acceptance and safety though specifics are unclear. The text emphasizes proven results and ease of use for a general audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baudie
Bets Da Not Sting Skunks In Com Neaut Township
EL L Denslow reports skunk honeybee incident in Com Neaut Township where a bee swarm prompted a skunk to attack bees. Denslow fired but missed. The oddly garbled text also references war dogs and various ads about Foley remedies and household lines, with lingering fragments suggesting a damaged article page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL. L. Denslow
Comneaut Township
Denslow
Restful Sleep Claim From Foley's Honey and Tight
Mrs Annie Davison of Lem Beach California writes Foley's Honey and Tar soothes harsh coughing wheeze and throat irritation. The note claims easing racking coughs and breathing comfort with a healing effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt
Annie Davison
Myrtle St
Lem Beach
Cal
Foley
Tay
Household tips mix of old words and stray letters
Fragmentary OCR note appears to describe household items and chores with garbled wording, mentioning a city and references to a plier and housewife. The readable content is sparse and nonspecific, offering little clear news or event to summarize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heather
Sean
Ransis City
Bonnie and Dora in a Winter Ride Across Letters
Dora and Bonnie share a quiet afternoon riding through woods and lanes. The pair recall three difficult years since Dora’s orphaned childhood, noting love with a man named Tlevan Dorn and past losses that shaped her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora
Bennie
Bonnie
Dara
Tiort
Jtolatan
Citi
Irgu
Anil
Sears
Wezether
Huawei
Anita
Dee
Miles Willy
Wetry
Berges
UW Wits
Sniingien
Darae
Pbs
Beoria York Confusion Spurs Prompt Action
A garbled report from Beoria York describes a Wednesday incident where efforts to straighten a matter led to further confusion. Officials say a key issue caused delays and required immediate attention to restore order and progress on the case.
Unknown fragmentary health note from Maquaketa community
A fragmented 19th or early 20th century note describes ailments and remedies. It mentions Maquakets, suffering, and a reference to medicines and pills. The text shows odd spellings and broken phrases indicating a personal testimonial about health and money remedies.
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Mary Fricke
Peru
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Bernard
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Bellevue
Thomas Flannigan
Temple Hill
Paddy Noduuniesn
Dubduery
William, Nealan
Dodds
John Redmond
Edward Noonan
Alk
H. C
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Richt
William Fox
Peggy Hyland
Harmony Hall
Realart
F.C
Miss Binney
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Ritz
Binney
Luciisie
Yan “Slyke
Orpheum Theatre
Armand
Jehm Tathill
Snow White Pharmacy
McAlister Store Co
H. A. Stan
Obrsi Hammier
Lanville Meler
Subula
Audrey Miler
CE. Meler
Walter Hovey
St. Louis
Worthing
Elizah
Lebo Burket
Preston
Iak Gleason
Andrew Beile
W R Wite
Terners
Abs
Invin
Harriets Miller
Mary Palmer
Chas
Palmer
Mamueketa
Teward
Lavern McMurray
McMurray
Pringulpa
Prandins
McMurras
J. H W. Mullynnon
Cifeaga
John Geettler
Fay
Maday Gitson
John Miller
Prank
Siomel
Virginia May
Davenport
Hein
Minkler and Son
Taursday
Peter
Ieee
gereTt
Bain
Corné
Br B. Cawranca & Oi
Maquoketa
Broxam & Hinckley
Agroniies
Iciountul
Riverale
Mman Sentinel
Fidle Ave
Juin
Mildred White
Roy
C. Sn
Rael Elwood
Jenn den
Irs
Evelyn Nesbit
Beoria
York
Kingsley
S. Serand Street
Ells
Doan
Ales
Petersville
Crib
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Troy
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