Emeline Howard Rorah Welcomes Baby Boy In Emeline
Emeline residents report the proud parents Emeline Howard Rorah welcomed a baby boy with plans for Howard to aid in a local flying machine venture. Cedar Falls visitor Mr Art Falls of Canton attended Mrs Bill Ress Aire’s home. Local trades and travel salesmen frequent Emeline as road conditions affect auto livery volume. Frank Springer visited Theo Taylor in Canton. Gedar Rapids Pump Co rep Mr Fisher called on Gus Relsien, who bought wind mills and pumps. Ralston maintains stock for immediate delivery. Earl Stickley plans to move to Emeline for employment. W.S. Blood will haul goods from town this spring as roads improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Rorah
Howard Will
Art Falls
Cedar Falls
Bill Ress Aire
Canton
Vuads
Emeline
Frank Springer
Theo. Taylor
Canton Sanday
Fisher
Gedar Rapids Pump Co
Ant Gus Relsien
Ralston
Earl Stickley
W.S. Blood
Impassable Roads Prompt Call for Farm Bureau Help
Local speakers blame township and county officials for road conditions and auto tax funds. They argue Des Moines insiders dictate road policy, noting Canton to Magubketa lacks auto tax revenue. Farmers in Bran don favor better dirt roads over distant paving and urge Farm Bureau involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Canton
Magubketa
Old Brandon
Poultry Raising Help From a Rat Snap Ad
Mrs Graves shares experience with rat control for poultry keeping. After losses to rats, she used RAT SNAP bought from Snow White Pharmacy and McAllister Store Co. The product allegedly removed the rat problem, with three sizes offered and guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaislor
Staw White Pharmacy
McAllister
Preston Route 2 Family News and Local Visit Notes
Preston Route 2 reports Mr and Mrs Louis Eckeberg announcing the arrival of a fine baby girl born Tuesday. George Beck and Fred Eckelberg shopped in Preston. Fred Eckelberg and family visited Wm Moore’s home near Maquoketa. Cadl Beck and sisters Freda Louise Edna visited Henry Steeclton near Sprarneville. Jacob Beck and family noted as improving at Town City. Barkelly and Retis family guests of farmers Sunday. Maquetteket shoppers include George Beck Mike Beck Tagab Beck and Carl. Bertha Straub and Iula Wentworth spent Sunday at home Tolks. Lone Cedar box sale nets $82.55 to fund chairs and flag. Love Cedar school ends Friday for summer. Jacob Beck received Des Moines letter about a bird he caught earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Eckeberg
George Beck
Preston
Fred Eckelberg
Barkelly
D. E. Retis
Mike Beck
Tagab Beck
Carl
Bertha Straub
Iula Wentworth
Tolks
Lone Cedar
Love Cedar School
Jacob Beck
Des Moines
Dr Walsh Specialist Offers Quick Recovery Without Major Surgery
An old time medical advertisement promises rapid recovery within four days via a "Su Bc hismus" method from Dr Walsh at 126 West Third Street, McCullough Building. It claims testimonials prove success for stomach, nervous, rheumatic issues, catarrhal deafness, and low vitality. It urges at least one office visit and notes service hours on Sundays and weekdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walsh
Davenport
School closed here Friday and visits noted
Mrs.2okm Cloud and Mrs. Frank Hodowal of Oxford Junction visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Beck Friday. Several residents visited family and friends, including Miss Leva Field from New Hall completing duties, Miss Myrtle Keeley returning to Maquoketa, Miss Emma Ketchum from Princeton, and many others visiting relatives and attending local calls. Prof. Sidney Barrows departed for Lamont after finishing a school term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
2Okm -Cloud
Frank Hodowal
Oxford Junction
John Beck
Marone
Wall
Lake
Iowa
Amos Faber
Sidney Barrows
Lamont
Town
Leva Field
New Hall
Myrtle Keeley
Maquoketa
Emma Ketchum
Princeton
Zelma Spoon
J. J. Spoo
Tom Barnes
Ted Berkley
Vivian
Lew Johnson
Molineared
Wilbur Graves
Thelma Hoover
Geo. Hale
Fred Evers
Frank Morvec
Victor Moravec
Cedar Rapids
Sundar
Mervin Bieber
Amos’ Bieber
W. E. Potter
J. Weaver
Fam. Iy
Memorial Day Parade and Services Planned at Grey Park
A Monmouth event details a May 29 procession forming at Grey Park at 1 PM, marching to the cemetery at 1 31 PM under Rev Parks and A L Reni. Veterans groups, Women’s Relief Corps, and Memorial services will follow with flag salutes, invocations, music, and later services at the bridge at 7 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bama Abe Little
Ruth Kegier
Eeeeesee
Kina Waugh
Rodi
America
Wedience
Rev. Parks Relief Corps
Rat Snap Claims Quick Rat Sighting in Town
Local ad style note by Mr B. E. Gripeater from Woodbridge reports efficient rat control after using RAT-SNAP. He claims 18 small rats dead in one night and seven more the next morning, with no further sightings in two weeks. The message cites a Nevada Beach store and pharmacy supply context.
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B. E
Woodbridge, Nd
Aonesial Beach
Local Social Notes and Visits Across Town
Ewa and Raul Menury visit Mrs William Nabb at her home on Reid Street with Nellie Green and family visiting over the parental roof. Mrs Levi Bickford stops by Reid Street as well. Misses Anthony and Johnson arrive as weather permits for field work. Leslie Smaline accompanied by Mrs Christian Hatny and children were Dubuque visitors. Victor Leahy spent a week with her parents Mrs Guy McPeak. Mr and Mrs Win Nosran and children visited the Novan family. B F Green delivered hose to Rarsville buyers. Reading notes show worn condition and local chatter about prices and attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rezin Streets
Fred “Crahiyde
Hurstville
Nellie Green
Levi Bickford
Anthony ‘Gite Johnson
and Mix
Leslie Smaline
Christian Hatny
Dubuque
Victor Leahy
Guy
Win
Xosran Anil
Childdren
ML J. Novan Homie Family
B. F. Green
Marky
Astie Breen
Fragmented notice with damaged OCR text
Unclear fragmentary text appears to reference a pharmacy store and a carcass related phrase. No coherent event or names emerge to form a reliable summary.
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Fanos
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Chisago
Coca Ma
Eatonic
Vinnie Abe
Broxam & Hinckley
Bmaqueketz
Jowa
DR. Walsh
Baldwin
Monmouth
Oases Orbole Quartet
Fabrica
Ewa
Raul Menury
William’. Nabb
Vat
John Streets
William Fox
George Walsh
Harmony Theatre
Fletcher
Rely
DAZ
Heve Getterated
Senday
Jhildren
Ory Fer -Eletches’s
Castoria
Floffmann Bros
North Main Street
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