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Wabash Railroads and Political Notices From County Paper
Republican county slate lists A B Washburn Hastings for Representative and other county offices. The Iowa State Fair premium list promotes Aug 21 29. Prof J F Riggs of Sigourney seeks nomination for State Superintendent. Wabash lines offer colonist and settlers tickets and reduced tours. Local farmer club offer includes The Iowa Homestead and The Poultry Farmer with four papers for 1 65. Random animal anecdotes end with notes on cranes fox caterpillar and caterpillar eyes.
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J. ©. Simpson
Des Moines
J. F. Riggs
Sigourney
Riggs
Mt. Pleasant
Sigourney Schools
Henry County
A. E. Cook
Prof. Riggs
Mills County
Iowa Homestead
Farmers Institute
Ffarmer
West
Poultry Farmer
Farmers’ Institute
Ake