Monument Drive Prompts Scotch Grove Fundraising
A call to raise one dollar from Scotch Grove East Wayne West Clay North Madison and nearby townships for a soldiers monument recalls Major General Lyon and the Wilsons Creek charge. Teachers are urged to host sociables this winter to support the Scotch Grove project. Subscriptions may be sent to J G Krause Onslow Center Junction or left at the Lowell State Bank Monticello.
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Scotch Grove
Iowa
Lyon
Wilson’s Creek
Ile
East Wayne
West Clay
North Madison
Onslow
Center Junction
J. G. Krause
Lowell State Bank
Monticello
Crushing Out His Enthusiasm in Local Paper
In a Strawbery Point column editorials urge readers to support local merchants and refrain from outsourcing work. The notes also report Lafe Young's recovery from sciatic rheumatism in Des Moines, and A B Funk of Spirit Lake, in California, faces a difficult health period with hopeful signs for improvement.
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Manchester
Lafe Young
Des Moines
Iowa
A. B. Funk
Spirit Lake
California
Reckless holiday celebration misfires injuring bystander
A blunt report notes a glancing bullet from a holiday reveler struck an innocent bystander, highlighting the unintended risk of festive celebrations and urging caution.
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Philadelphia Public Ledger
Electric Bitters Promises for Weak Women
An advertisement extols Electric Bitters as a cure for frail women boosting health and beauty with clear eyes and smooth skin. It claims guaranteed results at O. H. Soetje's Drug Store in Atlanta. The snippet also notes denials from the Atlanta Journal about Anthony Comstock and undressed kid gloves and a Chicago News note on prosperity staying another year.
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O. H. Soetje’s
Atlanta Journal
Anthony Comstock
Remarkable Healing Case At Port Byron NY
Amos F. King of Port Byron claims Bucklin's Arnica Salve cured a 80 year sore on his leg, leaving him eighty five. Druggist O IT Soetje guarantees cure of all sores for 25c. Toledo Blade notes gradual adjustment to pure food taste.
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Port Byron
N. Y
Amos F. King
Bucklin
O. IT
Soetje
Correspondence from Onslow highlights community events
The letter notes school resumed, visits from Ida McQuown and Rev J G Van Ness, property care, canvassing for scrub brush orders, and relatives visiting from Minnesota. It reports a two year old death, a thunderstorm with high water, hotel rearrangements, a bull attack on S O Fowler, postbox fee changes, church meetings, and Harry Young filling in for Rev Hillburn with satisfactory talks.
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Onslow
Bert Garnet
Kansas
Ida McQuown
Will Richardson
J. G.van Ness
Spear
Besdececk
F. J. Sokol
Voy
Mineral Creek Bridge
J. L. Millsap
North Main Street
Hig Place
S. O. Fowler
Noyes
Post Office Department
Presbyterian Church
Hillburn
Harry Young
Center Junction Community Notes and Local News
Center Junction notes include visits from Mayme Coder and Milan Illinois brother, residents from Des Moines, Wyoming and Cedar Rapids trips, a party at the opera house, and several local callers. Injuries from sawing left one finger amputated. Andrew McDonald died at his daughter's home.
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Center Junction
Mayme Coder
Epworth
Minnie Dawson
Des Moines
L. A. Kell
Milan
Illinois
Springer
Anamosa
John Thompson
Winthror
Chas. Sutherland
Cedar Rapids
Charles Preston
Cass
John Livingstone
Wyoming
Opera House
Gerd Hanken
Robert Livingstone
Monticello
O. Freeman
Miss Robbins
Ohio
Florence Smith
Alice Williamson
Belle Lyars
Mabelle McNeilly
Florence Livingstone
Robert Moncrief
Andrew McDonald
Frank Serbousek
Remembering Dr King's New Life Pills Ad
An old advertisement recalls the day of discovery of Dr King s New Life Pills described as painless purifiers curing headache and biliousness. The copy notes a 25 cent price at O H Soetje s Drug Store.
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Dr. King
O. H. Soetje
Dr Kings New Discovery Promoted As Lung Remedy
Mrs Julia Ryder Paine of Truro Massachusetts backs Dr Kings New Discovery claiming immediate relief and quick cures for coughs colds and sore throats. The remedy is advertised as a guaranteed cure for weak lungs with trial bottles offered.
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America
Dr. King
Julia Ryder Paine
Truro
Mass
D. H. Soetje Druggi
Triai
Thirteen prize fighters killed last year in this country
The Topeka Journal notes thirteen prize fighters died in the previous year while observing that there is no demand for denatured prize fighting.
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Topeka
Boston Man Says He Was Robbed on Street Car
A Boston man complained to police after a street car robbery. He notes he was still paying the 5 cent fare. No further details were provided.
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Cleveland
Boston
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Frank McLaughlin
John Anderson
Wes. Babak
Tollis
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Daniel Magee
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Beatty
Sonser
John Henderson
Parker
Farmers’ Tribune
Sioux City
The
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Tribune
James S. Applegate
Charles S. Applegate
Chester
Coffman
Davenport
Lovell House
Chicago News
Indiana
Strawberry Point
Will Spotin
Harry Stingley
Chicago
Mr. Miller
O. N. Cook
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T. J. Platner
J. F. Brown
Frank Overley
Hutton
Friends of
Busse
Wim, Bucklin
C. B. Larkey
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Peter Lincoln
Amber
Sam
Margaret Thompson
Stopkinton
Lenox College
O. Q. Watson
Hollister
Topeka Capital
Coney Island
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the King
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Bethlehem
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Ariosa
Oneida
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Oneida Community, Ltd
Oneida, N
Chas. H. Fletcher
APANY
Murray Street
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Arbuckle
MR. Farmer
West
Minnesota
South Dakota
Nebraska
University of Minnesota
H. G. McMillan
United States
F. Curtiss
Iowa Agricultural College
H. R. Smith
Nebraska Agricultural College
J. W. Wilson
South Dakota Agricultural College
T. L. Haecker
Farmer’s Tribune
the Express
Hunter
A. R. Harding Pub
Columbus
South Bend
H. F. Witt
Rocky Mountain
Shallenberger
Lovell
Dr. Shallenberger
Bright
Shalenberger
W. E. Shallenberger
Oakwood Blvd
Chicago, Illinois
Drexel State Bank
Stuart
B. E. Casty
Grace Medical Company
Phillips Block
A. Kempf
Rock Island
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Santa Barbara
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John G. Farmer
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