Land Cultivation Paper Read Before Farmers' Institute
G Ause discusses harrow use and spring versus fall plowing at the West Liberty Farmers Institute. He stresses harrowing before and after planting to control weeds, favors fall plowing for sod ground and time, extols the disk as a key modern tool, warns against cultivating when ground is wet, and cautions against deep soil disturbance during drought.
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Farmers’ Institute
West Liberty
G. W. Gause
Earth
All the latest appliances for a curate fitting
An advertised listing notes appliances available for a curate fitting at 217 East Second Street, indicating a retail display and potential installation services.
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East Second Street
Notice to Advertisers for Journal Ad Copy
Advertisers are urged to have copy in the office by 9 a.m. for same day ad changes. The Journal is sold daily at R. A. Holmes E. E. Davidson and C. W. Hodges news stands. All customers can be supplied.
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the Journal
R. A. Holmes
E. E. Davidson
C. W. Hodges
Beecham's pills touted for liver complaints in town notes
Local items report Tom Brannan and Clare Morford in Iowa City and Burlington on business, Miss Murphy recovering from bronchitis, various sales at B. E. Lilly and Frank Bowman, and town life updates including river levels, travels, and a humorous horse tale about Billy Goldsberry.
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Tom Brannan
Iowa City
Grain O Delight Promises Coffee Replacement Beverage
Try Grain O ask your grocer to show you a package of Grain O the new food drink that takes the place of coffee. The children may drink it without injury as well as the adult. All who try it like it. Grain O has rich seal brown of Mocha or Java but is made from pregrains and agrees with delicate stomachs. Priced at 1sc and 25c per package sold by all grocers.
Invitations Sent for Reception and Parties
The message requests invitations and promises reciprocity with a direct offer to call after receiving a card or word. It notes a social exchange aim centered on hosting events and maintaining contact.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Endorsed By Toledo Firm
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications, says the advertisement. Internal remedies are required to reach the disease seat. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. It is promoted as a physician prescribed, tonic and blood purifier. Testimonials available. Toledo, Ohio providers and price seven cents.
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Hall
F. J. Cuesty & Son
Toledo
Ohio
Hail
Local notes on sickness and community events in town
David Cross remains on the sick list while Dr. Weaver attends the ill at Wm. Lieberknecht's. Mrs. Collins improves after illness. Rev. Kephart preached the closing sermon for the conference year. A public sale of Miss F Vincent’s farm drew a good crowd. L. A. Gipple is convalescing after a chill. Municipal election set for next Monday with two tickets the Citizens and Democratic tickets.
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David Cross
Weaver
Wm. Lieberknecht’s
Collins
H. Kephart
F. Vincent
C. Vincent
L. A
C. T. Gremmel Cigar Ad Claims Value Compared
An advertisement from C. T. Gremmel highlights a five cent cigar as good as the average ten cent cigar, inviting customers to compare and consider value from the manufacturer.
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C. T. Gremmel
Musserville Notes Busy Local Happenings and Dangers
Frank Royster fills his lot with earth as town headlines report weather frost on a garden bed. Mrs Emma Stineman starts work at the Boston Store while Christ Brace moves near Fairport. Illnesses and travel mark the week with social visits and church group sewing sessions.
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Frank Royster
Emma Stineman
Boston
Christ Brace
Fairport
A. Fisher
West Maple Street
Barnhite
Dayton
Ohio
Soldiers
Payne
Burlington
Wm. Kemmer
Winona
Joseph
Frank
Hershey Avenue
Ladies’ Aid Society
Musserville M. E. Church
Kate Kinsley
Fourth Street
Charley Bodman
Cedar River
Bloomington mail carrier hosts surprising supper gathering
Bloomington resident H. G. Willits was surprised Tuesday evening when about forty friends and neighbors arrived at his home with baskets of food. The gathering featured games music and singing followed by a grand supper. The next morning Willits found the gentlemen had departed after a night of festivities.
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Bloomington
H. G. Willits
Allen's Foot-Ease. A Comfort Dis Covery for Feet
Shake Into Your Shoes Allen's Foot-Ease a powder it cures pain in smarting nervous feet and in growing nails and instantly takes the sting out of corns and bunions. It makes tight shoes feel easy and is a cure for sweating callous and tired feet. Sold by druggists and shoe stores. By mail stamps. Trial posts paid address Allen S Olmsted Roy N.
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Allen
Olmsted
Roy
The Best Thing on the Farm
Joe Trigg extols the farm home as the essential element of good farming. He argues that a pleasant home, not wealth or perfect barns, makes farm life well managed and that improving the farm home matters more than outside conditions.
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Joe Trigg
Beggs' Cherry Syrup Promoted as Life-Saving Remedy
Mrs Adam Schreiber of Chattanooga Tenn credits Beggs Cherry Syrup with saving her baby from croup and praises the remedy. The ad claims the syrup cures threats and lung troubles and lists McBride Cope and Havercamp's pharmacy as sellers.
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Adam Schreiber
Chattanooga
Tenn
McBride & Cope and Havercamp’s
Rates to North Dakota offered by Iowa Central Railway
On March 20 28 and April 4 the Iowa Central Railway will sell one way excursion tickets to North Dakota at very low rates. For information call coupon ticket agents or write Geo S Batty G P T A Iowa Central Marshalltown Iowa.
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Iowa Central Railway
North Dakota
Geo. S. Batty
Iowa Central
Marshalltown
Iowa
Endings in Letters Between Two Girls Ciphers a Message
A younger girl ends her letter with finis while an older girl writes nothing or the phrase the end signaling a quiet, ambiguous conclusion. The exchange hints at differing ways of closing correspondence and possible emotional distance.
Man Refuses Help with Overcoat Thinks Himself Young
Observing a man who will not let anyone assist him with his overcoat, a local observer notes this act as a measure of youthfulness and independence, reflecting a broader social quirk about aging and pride.
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E. C. Peto
New York City
E. B. Lewis
Ely
Ambal
Hayfever
Cold 'S
ELY Brothers
Warren Street
New York
Es B
Fuller
Joe Grass
Bromus Inermus
Hompson's Seed Store
Daily Journal
Tute
George W. Gause
McBride & Cope’s
W. E. Battey
Knox
Beecham
B. E. Lilly's
Clare Morford
Burlington On Business
Tom van Horn
Southwest
Jeff. Fulham
Clark Nelson
Major Bishop
Columbus Junction
W. E. Batty
J. S. McKee
The
Pearl Button Co
St. Louis
Ben. Beach
Charles Hanley
Illinois
Frank Bowman
McCorm Dry Goods Co.’s
Florence Mark
J. B. Mark
McLean Medical Institute
Ida
Smoke Knox
Billy Goldsberry
Billy
Clement Welch
LETTS
Musserville
WM. K. Fairbank Company
Chicago
Bostea
Ale
Cash Store
Liebbrand, Ryan & Co
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