07 Dec 1914
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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1914
Page
1
Glenwood notes list visitors and movers among residents and former residents including Miss Lyda Deltchler of Mineola and Miss Esther Pickens. Mentions arrivals, departures, and local business updates such as W. C. Zuhlke renting property and the smoke stack project for the Glenwood Electric Light Company.
An advertisement offers a range of Cameos in various mountings priced at 9.75 dollars and notes a free catalog. It invites customers to ask for the catalog, mentions open evenings until Christmas, and highlights a safety catch and genuine shell cameos.
A Glenwood reader shares relief from back aches and kidney pains with Doan's Kidney Pills. The testimonial notes reduced loins pain and restored strength after using the product from Red Cross Drug Co. The promotion urges asking for Doan's Kidney Pills, 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y. When Your Back is Lame Remember the Name.
Charley Minner of Glenwood attempted to raise White Leghorn chickens famed for eggs. The birds escaped pens and barns despite many efforts, making them hard to herd and to keep contained. He eventually resorted to hunting quail rather than corral the roving hens.
Two large boilers are in place and walled up while a third foundation is rushed to completion. The immense brick smoke stack base stands 18 feet high with a soot chamber. the stack will reach 138 feet. Foundations are cement. Upon completion Glenwood's power house will be unmatched in southwestern Iowa.
The weekly list of uncalled letters includes Miss Hattie Kamm, Jim Taylor, Miss Lorraine Kent GO, J Ployd, Cory Bird Jr, Miss Stella Jespersen Rankin Dodson, Harry Bosard, Lon Owens, and W H Fickel. Postmaster notes end of week December 4 1914.
Halton Powell’s Henpecked Henry a musical farce of merriest sort will be seen at the Rex Theater on Wednesday December 9. The broad comedy features a much married man and his iron handed wife delivering many funny domestic scenes. Promote Christmas shopping early with a lively singing and dancing chorus.
Mrs. William Townsend and her two children from Barnston Nebraska visit the J. A. Swope home. Townsend, formerly Lena Deitchier, has recently been visiting relatives near Silver City.
Report of instruments filed from November 27 to December 4 listing transfers in Mills County. E F Judah to J A Baldwater part of lot 7 section 6 Deer Creek township. N G Morgan to John C Connelly south 24 acres of sey sw of the south 24 acres of swi4 sel4 of section 7 nwi4 wine 18 all in St Mary township. $28 260 Littie M Brooks to George 8 Peck lot 4 block 98 Windham's addition to Glenwood . -. $226 . J McEwen to Francis Garst lot 4 block 74 Glenwood ., 2000 $50
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