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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1913
Page
4
The Glenwood Iowa paper notes its annual subscription at $1.60 in advance for 1913. Listed owners and publishers include W F Hill N, T Bradway, Sam R Young, Harle A, Davis A R White, with printer details.
Display advertising costs ten cents per inch for 5 inches or more plus five cents per inch for composition each insertion Readers charge one cent per word plus ten cents per insertion up to sixty words Larger readers priced at twenty six cents per inch plus twenty five cents per insertion
The Glenwood Woman's Club marked its twentieth anniversary with a banquet at the L. W. Russell home on West Hill. Members recalled the founding aims including establishing a public library. Attendees included former presidents Mrs. Russell and Mrs. Powell, with musical and literary performances by club members.
The Glenwood post office lists remaining unclaimed letters including Miss Wilma Frye A. N. Rogers C. J. Rhodes Miss Violet Lelew Emanuel Livingood W Kirkpatrick Tom Beadom Frank Green J M Johnson Alvin Apley J M Race. Readers with name matches should inquire at the office promptly.
The conference urged abolition of township trustees to save funds for county supervisors, promote durable bridges and culverts, and support lasting infrastructure. Speakers discussed rural life, home making, school consolidation, dairying, farming as a profession, and grain and soil topics. The group endorsed state serum funds, road improvements without bonding, and broad road drag enforcement, closing with thanks to Glenwood hosts.
Public sales on Tuesday February 11 at the old John Wright farm near Pacific Junction will feature a large list of livestock produce and implements. Randall and Baker plan a major sale as Baker leaves the tenancy and partnership accounts are settled. A fourth sale on Wednesday February 5 near Glenwood will include live stock and farm equipment as neighbor consignments boost overall size.
The Glenwood Cafe advertises a Sunday dinner for 25 cents. Proprietor Mr. Colwell plans a special effort to attract Glenwood and surrounding residents to Sunday dining, inviting locals to give it a trial.
L B Colwell proprietor announces quitting farming and selling all stock and implements at the Glenwood area. Auction by T G Byers on Monday February 3. Sums southwest of Malvern reports farm sale and departure.
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