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Newspaper
Lime Springs Sun
Location
Lime Springs, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1897
Page
2
A brittle appeal urges national unity amid economic fear. The speaker blames public- trust treachery, cites Benedict Arnold as warning, and calls for renewed confidence in President and Congress. The chapter closes with invocations to patriotic duty and a note on ongoing relief efforts.
Rupture specialist Dr Leonard offers a free examination at Lime Springs on Wednesday. Pay when cured. Advertises cures with Petaeares ag to cure and lists practitioners A Kennedy Bosa Rue Frank Morritt in Ossian.
Local notes mention Schafer in Cresco for a photo and Morris Flemming's town visit. Love Bros touts hammocks and post office moves to new quarters. Jennie Jones’ school in Dist. No. 1, Chester township, closed Friday. Norah Welch visits Miss Johannah Shea. several regional names appear in social blurbs and sales pitches for remedies. An ice cream social by the M. E. church Ladies Aid is set for July 14 at Mr James Smith’s home four miles south.
Frank Gue Jr of Riceville accidentally discharged his revolver while dropping his coat. The ball struck a lower left rib and lodged under the large muscle opposite the shoulder. It remains unretrieved. Authorities warn boys to heed the lesson and stay safe.
The piece recalls the Giourious Fourth in 1897 with cheers and loyalty, noting Lime Springs and visits to Austin and Decorah. It mentions a bustling Creamery, promising Timothy fields, and a July 1897 marriage of Louis Koethe to Anna Price. A humorous account describes a Lime Springs delegation influencing a train conductor to stop at Bonair, led by a brave captain nicknamed Jim Otes. Mrs. L. P. Sanborn and Chicago visitor Mrs. Henry Taft are mentioned amid local gatherings.
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