Wyoming News Roundup From Bonbon Restaurant to Winter Storm
Correspondence from Wyoming Iowa reports a news stand at the Bonbon restaurant and a recent visitor from Miles. The week saw brutal cold with 15 to 18 below zero, low temperature near Onslow at four below, and a thaw line. Local figures include R S Barnhill visiting from Indianapolis with plans to settle in Monticello and Mrs Barnhill cousin to A N Reade. Representative A M Loomis returned from Des Moines. Evangelists Gardner and Burnett arrive for a revival. The Monmouth lodge M W A members visited Wyoming lodge and helped initiate new members. Rev A K Baird visited, preaching at the Presbyterian church re opening repairs. Potter Canning Co directors named S W Johnson R S Williams John D Rhodes S F Schaeffer. W R C held a social with a Hubbard squash seed guess quilt. A F M Caspers sold hops in Hopkinton. Argand literary society ends meetings. a March play is planned. A cold week ends with a snowstorm and a reminder of old-fashioned winter weather.
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Wyomincg
Wyoming
Will Waite
Miles
Monticello
Mercury
Onslow
R. S. Barnhill
Bride
Indianapolis
Des Moines
Gardner & Burnett
Evangelists
Monmouth Lodge
Wyoming Lodge
Schamels
A. K. Baird
Tom Baird
Potter Canning Co
S. W. Johnson
R. S. Williams
John D. Rhodes
S. F. Schaeffer
Langworthy Notes and A Quiet Local Wedding
Langworthy updates report visitors including Vincent Will and Mrs Preston with castle Grove ties and a new large implement warehouse by C H Rastede. A quiet wedding occurs at Mr and Mrs Davis residence as Wm Whiting weds Artie Davis with a ribbing charivari that ends with vows and a cowbell flourish.
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Langworthy
Vincent Will
Wm. Batchelder
Dakota
Chas. Humphrey
Preston
Castle Grove
Henry Wooster
Emmet County
C. H. Rastede
Charley
M. T. Davis
Wm. Whiting
Artie Davis
J. N. Blodgett
Local News From Cass Area on Socials and Markets
Cass residents report visits from Mr and Mrs W L Ketcham and other locals including Pressley Hanna selling stock at Hale and Ketcham. A 300 plus turnout attended the Hale Ketcham sale with buyers from several towns and states. J H Lathrop led the auction praised for handling the stock well.
Local News From Castle Grove February Social Events
Castle Grove notes Miss Lulu Laude Lenox student spent weekend at home. R Redmond confined to house with erysipelas. Geo David son steadily improving. Monticello youths attended Friday literary. Mr and Mrs A W Cramer visited relatives near Buck Creek last Friday. Some residents attended a Will party.
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Castle Grove
Lulu Laude
R. Redmond
Geo. ‘ Davidson
Monticello
A. W. ‘Cramer
Buck Creek
Will
Amber Iowa School Notices and Local Trades
Amber area items report Black Oak school closing next Friday and a social to raise funds for a school dictionary. Trades include Daniel Brady with Oren Blood swapping farms and Mr. Blood planning Cedar Rapids relocation. Milk prices at Sanford average 73 cents per hundred for January. Mr. P J Hartman of Anamosa visited, the Perryman family burial moved to Amber cemetery, and several residents moving to Jackson township or Cedar Rapids.
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Black Oak School
J. H. Boots
P. J. Hartman
Anamosa
Sanford
Sophia Zimmermann
Joe
John Perryman
Nebraska
John Edwards
Scotch Grove
Kathryn Doron
Amber School
Luke Perrryman
Burr Oak
Amber
Elizabeth Perryman
Daniel Brady
Oren Blood
Brady
Jackson Township
Blood
Cedar Rapids
Quigley
Clarence Robertson
Local Notes From Sand Spring Weather and People
Weather remains cold in Sand Spring as residents report scarce news. H J Boyer returns from Dubuque on Monday. Mrs John Murry Sr shows slow recovery from la grippe. R J Guthrie visits Monticello last Monday. B J Hicks visits from Dexter Iowa with daughter H E Chaplin. John Horsch plans ice house to sell ice cream this summer. Parrott Reichart Turnis and ladies attend Cascade Firemen's Hall event Monday evening. Mr and Mrs Hassenpflu visit daughter Mrs W J Stevenson in Lacon Illinois.
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R. J. Guthrie
Monticello
John Murry
la Grippe
B. J. Hicks
Dexter
Iowa
H. E. Chaplin
John Horsch
No Free Homes There in O'Brien County Land Grab Warned
A reader reports that 12 000 acres of 20 000 acres granted to railroad firms were sold under color of title and settled, with 8 000 acres left in dispute. Squatters occupy the remainder and face intense litigation as firms and claimants push for rights, with attorneys offering fees of 100 dollars loss or 600 dollars victory.
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O’brien
Nan
Primghar
Property transfers and land parcels listed for Oxford Walworth area
A dense ledger of property transactions notes transfers and plots in Oxford Walworth and surrounding sections. Individuals such as Malory Tyrell Emil Durr John Powlishta and Mike Wosoba appear in various lots blocks and subdivisions including Osborne's sub division Martel and Wyoming areas.
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Ayer
Wm Berner
Malory Tyrell
R Hager Lund
Oxford
Ceveersees
Melvina
Rugee
Chase Madden
Osborne
Walworth
Anamoba
C. Scence
Emil Durr
John Powlishta
Joseph Dusil
Oxford Junction
John Ellison
A ‘Albright
BR Howe
Underwood
Tika Vencil
Wosoba
Mike Wosoba
Seeneeeens
Joseph Pavelka
Official Disciplinarian Outsmarts Disguised Pass Abuser
A strict railroad official, riding incognito, tries to dodge fare by claiming a pass. The conductor exposes him, demands payment, and issues a rebate ticket. The magnate faces humiliation and awaits discharge. Washington Post.
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Baltimore
Washington
Washington Post
Metaphysical Club Still Populated by Eminent British Figures
The article notes an English metaphysical club with members like Huxley and Gladstone. Gladstone spoke on metaphysics at the club and elsewhere, while Huxley questioned Gladstone’s expertise. Their private relations remained civil but distant, with no true cordiality in public or private.
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England
Huxley
Mr. Gladstone
Gladstone
Mr. Huxley
Scribner’s
Cleaning dull gold and a humor filled crime quote
The excerpt describes a gold cleaning bath using calcium hypochlorite sodium bicarbonate and table salt in water, with steps to wash rinse and dry. It includes a police testimony about a prisoner attempting to drop an officer, a quip about copper in a sewer slot, a Plutarch remark on fortune and change, a Johnson quote on tea from hard water.
Worse Than Poker From the New York Herald
A domestic quarrel centers on gambling and deceit. A wife confronts her husband after discovering he squandered funds, including $30, with only 7 cents left. He admits betting and admits a church fair was involved, while she insists she tried to reform him.
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The
New York Herald
Aullol
Travel rates to Europe offered by rail and steamship lines
Beavers Line from Montreal to Liverpool and other Atlantic routes advertise lowest rates for first and second cabin and steerage outward and prepaid through A I Jackson agent in Chicago and C F Wenham in Chicago. In the U S there are over eighty national trade unions with about 500 000 members. Alaska's gold output last year is estimated at 3 000 000 dollars with 800 000 from the Yukon glacier mines.
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Montreal
Quebec
Liverpool
Atlantic
A. I. Jackson
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Alaska
Yukon Glacier
Electric Bitters Help Irving Man Kidney Trouble
Mr. Fred Miller of Irving Illinois reports severe kidney pain and bladder issues for years. After trying many cures he使用 Electric Bitters with immediate relief and praises its kidney and liver benefits. bottle priced at 50 cents at J H Bacher Co. Also notes trivia about London Bridge and tire safety varieties.
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Fred Miller
Irving, Ill
J. H. Bacher & Co
Dr Hand's Colic Cure Advertised For Babies
An old ad promotes Dr Hand's Colic Cure at 25 cents per bottle promising immediate relief by removing wind and quieting nerves for upset babies. Teething Lotion also sold at 25 cents to soothe teething pain. Sold by all druggists. The Life magazine quote is included in the snippet.
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Dr. Hand
Ideal Panacea for Coughs and Lung Complaints Proclaimed
Alderman James L. Francis of Chicago and Rev. John Burgus of Keokuk Iowa tout Dr Kings New Discovery as an ideal remedy for coughs colds and lung complaints. Trial bottles offered free at J H Bacher and Co drug store.
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James L. Francis
Chicago
Marlboro Woman Joins New Hampshire Centenarian List
Mrs. Clarissa Stebbins Lawrence of Marlboro celebrated her one hundredth birthday last Saturday marking her entry into the state's centenarian list.
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Clarissa Stebbins Lawrence
Marlboro
New Hampshire
Dr Hand's Teething Lotion Praised by Springfield Mother
Mrs Jud son Baynton of Lagonda avenue praises Dr Hand's Teething Lotion for relieving gum pain and swelling in her child. The lotion, sold by druggists for 25 cents, is advertised as harmless external relief. The item also notes Mae Melbourne as America's only female bullfighter, native of California.
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Springfield
Mae Melbourne
America
California
Castoria Ad Promises Beauty Across Generations
Advertisement style rhyme touts Castoria as a remedy for a child’s ailments from infancy to motherhood. Repeats the brand as a comforting constant for mothers and children.
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IH. A. Arcaer
M. D
Oxford St
Brooklyn
N. Y
London Expert Cites Speech Test for Sobriety
A London medical expert recommends testing sobriety by asking a man to repeat the sentence The artillery extinguished the conflagration early. The unusual phrasing serves as a simple cognitive check.
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London
Bucxien's Arnica Salve Promises Quick Skin Relief
Advertises Bucxien's Arnica Salve as the best remedy for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. Priced 25 cents per box sold by J. H. Bacher & Co.
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J. H. Bacher & Co
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H. M. Carpenter
D. E. Pond
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O. R. Ricker
John Gibson
Henry C. Boulken
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Butte
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Eastman Kodak
SOVA
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Cass
W. L. Ketcham
Deer Creek
Pressley Hanna
Dennison
Hanna
Shurley Muzzey
Condit
Center
John Washington
Patrick Washington
Blackhawk County
G. G. Ketcham
E. A. Osborn
Hale & Ketcham
South Dakota
Illinois
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Springville
Greenfield
Madison
J. H. Lathrop
Sand Servne
H. J. Boyer
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H. E. Seeley
Ida County
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Johnson
London Bridge
Castoria
Waite
Gataloglic
Owen Electric Appliance CO
State ST
Steel Range
Majestic
Eastwood & Chase, Agents
the Express Office
Ronere
Les Martyn
D. D
New York City
Enwin F. Parper
125Th Street
7Th Ave
Tre Centaur Company
Murray Stree
New Yorkity
Eagle Drug Store
A Kempf
Deutsche Apotheke
Ritepan's
Felix
Pdlisk
Mer
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Cédare Rapids
Bucxien
Arnica Salve
Mauda.pratt
Wash
Victor Medical Association
South Bend
Ind
Joseph Peterson
P.O. Box
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