Clay Capers From Corres for Aug 18 1886
Mrs. David Smith of Onslow celebrated her 80th birthday with a simple picnic gathering of old friends and neighbors from Clay and nearby towns. The article also notes local political delegates, visits, a ball game with injuries, illnesses, and local social items involving residents of Clay county Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay
Iowa
David Smith
Onslow
John H. Smith
Center Junction
John W. Smith
John Simm
John Tasker
John Paul
Wyoming
Andrew Scroggie
John Russell
Smith
Scotland
Jon Russell
Robert Scroggie
C. McMaster
A. P. Ormaby
E. E. Brown
Janet Orr
Duncassson
Woodbury County
Isabell Smith
Scotch Grove
Leb Brown
Scroggie
Brown
Crop outlook praise from Iowa farmer W Brazeton
A letter to the Express from W Brazeton of Iowa argues crops have been strong this year despite sparse weekly rains. He notes excellent corn quality and quantity across most areas, with only sandy spots or rocky soils suffering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
W. BrazEton
Hood's Sarsaparilla sales rise amid claimed cures
The notice touts Hood's Sarsaparilla with claims of rapid sales growth and remarkable cures. It invites readers to request a book from Hood & Co in Lowell Massachusetts. It also reports meteorologist W T Foster joining the Burlington Hawkeye editorial staff to feature weather forecasts and Kansas farmers’ faith in his predictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
I. Hood & Co
Lowell
Mass
W. T. Foster
Burlington Hawkeye
Kansas
Foster
Leavenworth
Weekly Times
Judicial Convention Nominates Two for District Judge
The republican judicial convention of the 18th district in Cedar Rapids on the 17th nominated J. D. Giffen and W. P. Wolf for district judge by acclamation. Delegates from Linn, Cedar, Jones counties chose the central committee and elected S. V. Landt chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
18Th Judicial District
Cedar Rapids
8. V. Landt
Cedar County
T. R. Brcanbrack
Jones County
Chas. J. Deacon
Linn County
J. P. Ferguson
Cedar
J. W. Coxsee
Jones
J. L. Miles
D. McCain
J. D. Giffen
W. P. Wolf
Giffen
W.P. Wolf
Justice
V. Landt
Jupea
Linn
Papillon Catarrh Cure touted by Kalamazoo man
J C Burrows of Kalamazoo Michigan testimonials five years of hay fever affliction ending in a hacking cough. After using less than a half bottle of Papillon extract of flax Catarrh Cure the cough vanished and general relief followed. Large bottles priced at one dollar. Also a solution for cleaning small steel items like jewelry buckles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Burrows
Kalamazoo, Mich
Electric Bitters and Arnica Salve Credited for Recovery
Edward Shepherd of Florrisburg Illinois reports eight year leg sore cured after using three bottles of Electric Bitters and seven boxes Bucklin's Arnica Salve. Doctors warned possible bone scrape or amputation. Bitters priced fifty cents a bottle and Arnica Salve twenty five cents per box by J H Bacher & Coss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Shepherd
Florrisburg
Bucklin
J. H. Bacher & Coss
Hoods Sarsaparilla Proclaimed Remedy for Rheumatism
Advertises Hood s Sarsaparilla as a blood purifying cure for rheumatism with patient testimonials from W F Woop of Bloomington H T Bacom of Shirley and J V A Provproor and a promise of a free cure book. Sold by C I Hood Co Lowell Mass with 100 doses for one dollar and six bottles for five dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
C. I. Hood & CO
Lowell
Masa
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Chicago
HIRTS
Monticello
Brice
Dotsac
Editors and Proprietors
McMaster
Strong
Royal Chatterton
James Eckler
Clay County
Janie Hamilton
Mary Lee
Lizzie Tippett
Clara McGlocklin
Decker House
Maquoketa
George
Tena Duncanson
Whyleft
Judicial Convention
Sone Sermplany
Central Block Store
Wills & Deatrick
E.j.tryon
Evergreen Farm Nursery
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