Corn shipment and harvest prospects in West Liberty
West Liberty Iowa reports W A Addleman shipped ten thousand bushels of shelled corn to Chicago this week. Two thousand bushels arrive Thursday from J I Nichols’ farm on South Prairie, with twenty teams hauling two loads each. More expected Friday. Field corn promises a good yield of large ears despite frost brownin
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West Liberty
W. ©. Addleman
Chicago
J. I. Nichols
South Prairie
Atalissa Community Notes and West Liberty Visitations
In Atalissa Iowa on September 19 Mr and Mrs McLaughlin left for Chattanooga Tennessee for a two week Sherman Brigade reunion. Local items include visits by several families from Iowa Ohio and Illinois. Notable notes cover a lawsuit verdict a tree accident no bones broken and a Presbyterian Ladies Society dinner raising funds. Leaders elected: President Mrs J N Reeves Vice President Mrs W J Harris Secretary Mrs J F Doty Treasurer Mrs Elmer Anderson.
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Mead
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Fifth Street
Treasury
W. J. Harris
J. F. Doty
Elmer Anderson
Miss Helen McBurnie Guests In West Liberty
Miss Helen McBurnie of Peoria Illinois arrives as guest of her aunts Mesdames Heath and Halicart in West Liberty Iowa Sept 19. Mrs Kate Bruce from New York completes a week with cousin Mrs Neely Creese on Spencer street before departure.
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Peoria
Ill
Mesdames Heath
Halicart
Kate Bruce
New York
Neely Creese
Spencer Street
Lecture at M E Church Draws Large Audience
Moscow Iowa September 19 The Rev McAuley lecture last Sunday at the M E church was well attended and appreciated. Dr Barnard of Buffalo is visiting and riding in his new locomotive. Farmers are cutting corn for fodder with uneven yield and soft corn expected. Grant Hearst has painted his new residence improving its appearance.
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Moscow
Iowa
McAuley
M. E
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Grant Hearst
Special Round Trip Excursion Rates to New York
Special excursion rates via Nickel Plate road on sale October 3 to 6. Tickets valid leaving New York no later than October 11. Reserve sleeping car space and more information from John Y. Calahan, General Agent, 113 Adams St., Chicago.
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Chicago
Makes It Easy Self Puts Girls in Field in Riverside
Riverside Iowa reports a farmer discouraged by lack of hired help offers a novel plan. He will handle housework himself and hire girls to cut corn, promising high wages eight hour day with lunch, hammocks, dancing if desired, and rides in the family carriage. He invites requests for additional perks and notes several local household and social items.
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Riverside
Community Notes From Ainsworth Open With Illness Update
Ainsworth Iowa September 19 Bentley Thompson recovers from serious appendicitis Nason Osmond back from Illinois to work for Milwaukee at Grace Hill Ed Rush visiting local relatives Carl Long returns from Minnesota hunting Percy Protzman of Muscatine visiting his mother T E McCoy returns from Ozark trip Mr and Mrs T Y Wickham visit Washington Mrs John Stone ill at James Stone home New city well tested pump at 35 gallons per minute for three hours U P church youth social at I L Colthurst home Alpha Thompson leaves for Des Moines Drake University Rev Williams back from Cedar Rapids Presbytery D H Miller and wife Oklahoma trip Jas Stone and wife back from Indiana S R Stone in town between trains Alpha Thompson leaves for Drake University
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Nason Osmond
Iinois
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Muscatine
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James
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Oklahoma
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Indiana
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Cedar Rapids
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Fruitland Gossip and Local Happenings
Fruitland Iowa notes visiting kin at Streater Illinois and Keota reports, Bell company men wiring Burlington connection, hay crop heavy but needs dry spell, health improvements at Walton home, Chatfield returns home for sickness, Sunday school convention planned at Hopewell September 27, Brockways visit ends as Clarince Parmelee stays with grandmother, Court of Honor set for special business next meeting.
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Fruitland Township Welcomes A Little Daughter
Mr and Mrs Geo Frye celebrate the arrival of a nice little daughter as winter evenings loom. The Fruitland township school board met Monday and re elected the old officers for the ensuing year A F Kemp secretary and J A Sholtz treasurer.
Misses Freyermuth Daugherty return from visit and church moves
Foster Illinois notes Miss Sophia Freyermuth and Nell Daugherty of Shiloh Ia return home after visiting Wat son s. Rev W F Kettelkamp and family prepare to move to Warsaw Ill after three years as German M E pastor. Beulah Miller will miss school to attend the Aledo fair. Sarah Shirkey improves after heart trouble. Lucy and Kate Watson visit Mrs John Brown in Aledo for the fair. David Ripley returns from Floyd county Ia. Joe Pearl Watson and Will Freyermuth return from Wilton visiting relatives and fair. Mr and Mrs Frank Gillett visit relatives in Andalusia and Milan. Peter Garvin goes to Rock Island for second operation on cancer under lip. Louisa Feldman spends Sunday at home.
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M. E
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Kate Watson
Aledo
John Brown
David Ripley
Floyd County
Joe
Pearl Watson
Will Freyermuth
Wilton
Frank Gillett
Andalusia
Milan
Peter Garvin
Rock Island
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Grain and Produce Prices Across Markets in One Record
A dense price list covering grain, produce, dairy, livestock, and fuel items. Corn 60 to 65c. oats 25 to 30c. wheat 55 to 60c. hay various. livestock bids hogs 7.00 to 7.25. cattle 3.50 to 4.00. calves 4.00 to 5.00. butter and lard quotes. numerous fruits and vegetables with per unit and per bushel prices. fish, fuel and coal prices also listed.
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Bartlett
Graham
Rio
Concord
New York
Hocking Valley
Cedar Valley Notes Describe Frost Damage and Local Visits
Heavy frosts in Cedar Valley Ia Sept 18 damaged late planted corn. Local residents visited, including Mrs M G Swain with Mrs Wiesie, and Mr and Mrs P Moylan with M G Swain family. J F Swain is critically ill at home. Wm Heath suffered a broken leg from a tree incident while aiding telephone work. Will Holmes shopped in Muscatine. Relative visitors from Ohio and Illinois returned home after a week with Grandma Holmes. Charles Rock attends Odd Fellows reunion in Des Moines. M E church box supper last Wednesday raised over 18 for funds.
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Wm. Wiesie
P. Moylan
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Muscatine
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Ohio
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Clinton
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Cedar River Social Notes Hit Cedar River IA
Cedar River Iowa September 18. Miss Mary Healy and Albertha Healy spent Sunday with friend Sophia Lindle. Will Walker threshed Thursday September 11. Windman Bros. doing work. Tomson family enjoyed picnicking at Lake Side Sunday. George Lindle and Fred Wingart visited the former's parents Sunday. Will Webb cutting corn for Ed Lindle this week. Matt Lindle and wife visited their parents Sunday. Geo Krantz and wife seen at Lake Side Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Vetter and daughter with Mrs Price and sons visited John B Lindle's recently.
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Fred Wingart
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Mule bites thumb while eating corn in Fruitland
Fruitland Iowa September 19 Special Mr Eaton suffers a sore hand after feeding an ear of corn to John Freeman s mule. The animal quickly grabbed the corn and took the end of Mr Eatons thumb in the bite.
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Iowa
Mr. Eaton
John Freeman
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