Brubler and Ackerman Anniversary and Monticello Death
Dr. L G Brubler test drives eye care while Mr and Mrs W E Ackerman celebrate their fifth wedding anniversary with a surprise party. Mrs James Sullivan dies at home in Monticello at 3 am from a malignant tumor. She was born in Wayne township on March 8 1871 and survived by two daughters and a brother. Funeral at the family residence next Saturday at two o'clock conducted by Rev A P Walton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sullivan
Monticello
A. P. Walton
The
Presbyterian Church
Angora Rabbits and Their Luxurious Hair Source
Angora rabbits native to Asia Minor are prized for long silky fur used in hats caps and mittens. Hair is combed off every few months yielding about three quarters of a pound per animal per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia Minor
Angora
Europe
Switzerland
Savoy
Flanders
Public Sale of Alex Livingston Farm in Hopkinton Iowa
Referees appointed by Delaware county Iowa district court announce a public sale of the Alex Livingston farm four and a half miles southeast of Hopkinton at Hopkinton State Bank on April 26 1916 at 2 p.m. The land includes portions of sections 33 and 32 in township 87 range 3 west with a Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway right of way. Sale subject to court approval with 10 percent cash down and balance on court approval. possession March 1 1917. lease for current year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex ‘Livingston
Hopkinton
Hopkinton State Bank
Iowa
District Court
Delaware County
Township Eighty-Seven
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Hubert Carr
F. B. Blair
F. BE. Williamson
Dynamite handling and dangers described in 19th century teaching
The text explains dynamite so it only explodes with a detonator and how improper handling can trigger premature blasts. It notes fire in open air and the impact of confinement, with cautions about thawing frozen charges and rock shattering effects. It also cites John Ruskin on labor as the toil that leads to death.
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John Ruskin
Ford
Bridal and wedding feast terms in old English usage
Local observations mix linguistic note with small classified ads. Entries list purged examples like Aberdeen Angus calves for sale, early seed potatoes and barley for seed, draft horses, teaming, hauling, and house moving services. Classifieds anchor Monticello Iowa ads with phone references and property listing.
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L. G. Brubler
W. E. Ackerman
A. W. Brown
Wyoming
Boston Evening Post
Roxbury
Joseph Williams
House of Hanover
Great Britain
Mackay
London
John Hancock
Boston
Charlestown
Congress
Great Continental Congress
Philadelphia
America
St. Johns
Nova Scotia
Georgia
Florida
Henry Middleton
Bhoyden
Labor
England
Weather Bureau
Chicago Herald
L. G. Stubbler
Newton’s Chocolate Shop
Aberdeen Angus Bull
P. BE. Black & Son
Ohio
W.S. Pangburn
Center Junction
Lslephone
John Hein, Jr
Li A. Oltman
Arnold Egger
Walter Chapman
O. P. Hanssen
Rudolph Bohbren
Fawcett
Chestnut Street
Doxsee & Dox
Edgar E. Martin
Pueblo
Colorado
the American Bankers’ Insurance Co
Edgar FE. Martin
Martin
First National Bank
F. W. Stevens
American Bankers’ Insurance CO
Mary D. Martin
Waddick
Coats
Warner
Royal’ Worcester
Simmons
Everwear
Beery Bros
Boxs
Ars
Ford Motor Company
Jones County
Monticello Garage
Monticello, Iowa
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