Oyster Market Outlook and Local News Update
Oyster supply expected to be plentiful with lower prices than in recent years. As oysters arrive, markets and restaurants prepare for a strong season, while a Baltimore report backs large wholesale volumes and steady prices. The nearby notes cover Sandy Grove school roof, new Letts telephone line, and local residents including Katie Brown in Fredonia and Mrs. Effie Gippel visiting Conesville.
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United States
Baltimore
Miss Dalton
Chas. Estle
Letts
S. L. Johnston
Henry Wagner
Effie Gippel
Dallas County
John Storms
Conesville
John Barker
Lone Tree
Katie Brown
Fredonia
N. J. Brown
Hugh
Newt
Brown
H. Bedwell
Cedar Bethely Community Notes Aug 22
Mrs. R. M. Lee and daughters visited with $. L. Johnston on Tuesday. Henry Masonholder and Bun Lintner sent cattle to Chicago Saturday night. Mrs. Teeter and son from What Cheer visit the Luther Colbert house. Henry Bedwell baled hay for James Turkington. Mrs. Stamm's mother is visiting.
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Cedar Bethely
R. M. Lee
Henry Bedwell
James Turkington
Mrs. Stamm
West Liberty Social Notes and Local Updates
West Liberty August items list departures for Knoxville and Williamsburg Pan-American Exposition plans. Guests include Miss Sara Henderson and Miss Mary Coyle. Local shifts include land interests, wheat yields, postwar commissions, and a camping party. church program set for Sunday with Epworth League items and readings.
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West Liberty
Sara Henderson
Knoxville
J. D. Hanks
Salt Lake City
Mary Coyle
Creston
H. B. Watters
Williamsburg
John Dryden
Sarah Holmes
Kearney
Neb
C. A. Ball’s
H. J. Ditmars
Lone Tree
Ditmars
Minnesota
Ainsworth News Notes Visits and Local Ventures
Mrs Will Patterson and two children from Pittsburg Kan visit the E W White home. Deep wells save farmers from drought as shallow wells run dry. Bennie Fitzgerald and Bobby West hauled melons from the forks of the Iowa and Cedar rivers. Prof Dodds of Washington Academy visits. Mrs Trotman and children from Morning Sun visit. Clarence Waters from Chicago visits W T Trotter. A watermelon social thrives on the U P lawn. Mrs Crete Cook of Wayland visits Lettie Trotter. Rev Nicholson and family from Pleasant Plain attend a Nicholson family reunion.
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Ainsworth
Will Patterson
Pittsburg
Kan
E. W. White
Bennie Fitzgeral
Bobby West
Iowa
Cedar Rivers
Prof. Dodds
Washington Academy
Trotman
Morning Sun
Clarence Waters
Chicago
W. T. Trotter
U. P
Crete Cook
Wayland
Lettie Trotter
Rev. Nicholson
Rest and recreation at Clear Lake Iowa destination
Mr. Clerk is urged to take a break in Clear Lake Iowa offering fishing sailing and bathing. Low tourist rates are advertised via the Iowa Central railway and readers are advised to ask the ticket agent for particulars.
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Clear Lake
Iowa
Iowa Central Railway
Nearby Towns News From Lettsville August Social Roundup
Lettsville notes list L Foster and wife visiting relatives in North Liberty and other locals. Mrs Wm Ellis hospitalized. Prine Lieberknecht heads to Ames for agricultural college. Miss Nettie Stiles and Miss True Batterson guests of L B Furnas. Hon E F Brockway seen on streets. Jas F McGinnis sells art gallery to Mr Underwood.
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Lettsville
E. F. Brockway
Wsshington County
Jas. F. McGinnis
Underwood
Nettie Olin
Columbus Junction
M. Basley
Howard Shearer
McVay
Main Street
Wilton fair attendance noted during midweek visit inquiry
A local report notes many attended the Wilton fair from here on Wednesday while inquiries about the Wilton road to the fair grounds are made by Eugene. Also listed are visits by Geo Holling and family and several local households hosting relatives from nearby Marshalltown and Morgan Park.
Two New Gushers in Block 38 Reported
The St Louis Globe Democrat notes telegrams about two new gusher discoveries in Block 38, tied to the King of Co. property, signaling potential oil development and local investment interest.
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King of Co
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Two New Gushers Hit Spindle Top Hill
Beaumont Texas August 10 two new gushers were brought in today raising the Spindletop Hill tally to four gushers in four days In block 38 of the Hogg Swayne syndicate area the Darragh Oil Company's 6 inch well was drilled by J W Sturm and the Cattlemen's Oil Company's well was drilled by Turner Hart of Houston These gushers are the twenty third and twenty fourth in the field More details on another page
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Beaumont
Tex
Spindletop Hill
Block 38
Hogg-Swayne Syndicate
Darragh Oil Company
J. W. Sturm
Secon
Cattlemen's Oil Company
Trammer Turner & Hart
Houston
Melpine Social Roundup and Local Visits
Melpine residents share weekend visits with family and friends. Raub returns from Cedar River camping after ten days away. Howard Hetzler and Charlie Patterson fished Saturday night while others stopped by Kelly and Cole households.
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Melpine
A. RB. Raub
Cedar River
FP. W. Gray
Mrs. Holling
S. C. Kelly
Ch. P. Kelly
Kelly
Fulton Township
Ida Drake
Geo. Holling
Bennet
D. A. Cole
Charlie Patterson
Howard Hetzler
Howard
D. A. Grim
Des Moines Paper Publishes Denial of Paris Trip Article
Mrs. Mattie Locke Macomber denounces a Chicago American Paris travel story as libel. She states American women did not attend Moulin Rouge or Maxim's, nor visit Paris chambers, and she seeks reprimand for a former reporter now US consul in collusion with a Paris correspondent.
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Des Moines
Parle
Chamber of Deputies
United States
Cconsul
Paris
Washington
Mattie Locke Macomber
Dean's Kidney Pills End Kidney Pain Says Muscatine Reader
In Muscatine a reader from 2012 Maulberry Street testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills relieved severe kidney pains and back ache when cold worsened kidney secretions. He bought at Havercamp's drug store and was cured, praising Foster Milburn Co. as U S agents. price 50 cents. Remember the name Dean's.
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Dean
John A. St. Clair
Maulberry Street
Mt. Forest
Havercamp’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U. S
Dean’s
A Cure For Cholera Infantum
Mrs Curtis Baker of Bookwalter Ohio recalls a neighbor’s infant suffering cholera infantum. After giving Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy per directions, the child recovered in two days and remains healthy nearly a year later. She says she has recommended it widely and never known it to fail. For sale by all druggists.
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Curtis Baker
Bookwalter
Ohio
Chamberlain
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Muscatine
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Mr. Clerk
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Ryan Farm
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Woodlawn Ave
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OIL Syndicate
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Stock Exchange
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Pearl City Lodge
T Maccabee Hall
R. W. George
Lucinda Bartlett
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Pd. Hagerman
Sachem Washburn
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Weete
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Tiershey Dank
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Iowa Avenue
M’ Scaetine
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H. J. Dean
Cook, Musser , Co
West Third Street
UN J. Dean
Clymer A. Coloren
J. W. M'Kee
Bramworth’s Drug Store
P. Ingham
Lowe
BR. Thompson
Sus Browning
W. B. Thompson 4 CO. Life Insurance
Lowa Ave
2D St
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W. D. Burk
Carskaddark & Burk
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T. R. Fitzgerald
LAW, Loan and Collection Office
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G. M. Titus
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