Mankato Gears Up for Fourth of July Pageant and City Improvements
Amid strong crowds anticipated for the Southern Minnesota Fourth of July pageant in Mankato, organizers announce extensive improvements. Creosoted block and concrete pavements extend through the business district, a new white way spans seventeen blocks, a concrete bridge over the Minnesota river and a large concrete reservoir are under construction, storm sewers and alleys are upgraded, parks are beautified, and new public buildings rise as visitors are urged to inspect city progress during intermissions.
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Minnesota
Mankato
Echoos
Inside bathing with hot water and limestone phosphate
A health remedy urges drinking a hot water and limestone phosphate mixture before breakfast to flush stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims purification and renewed vitality for those with constipation biliousness headaches and poor digestion.
Town News Roundup in Sleepy Eye Area
Mr and Mrs Frank Ibberson returned Tuesday from Watertown SD and are at home. A baby boy born Friday to Mr and Mrs Louis Strate. County Commissioner Charles Palmer attended a New Ulm meeting. Mrs Emma Lee Redwood Falls and Mrs E A Martine Sleepy Eye visited George Martine home. Anna Barcus Sleepy Eye visited friends here. A party at Miss Lila Pickle’s for Mr and Mrs Ibberson with dancing and cake. Cutting Sleepy Bye agent Buick stopped by. Jimmie Case home hosts visitors from Minneapolis. Evangelical Sunday School picnic at Frank Moll home. Cyrus Current hosted young folks last Sunday. Simon Hanson Sleepy Eye did business here. George Berkner and wife left for New Richmond WI to visit relatives.
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Frank Ibberson
Watertown
Ibberson
Louis Strate
Charles Palmer
New Ulm
Emma Lee
Redwood Falls
E. A. Martine
Sleepy Eye
George Martine
Anna Barcus
Lila Pickle
James
A. A. Cutting
Sleepy Bye
Cutting
Mrs. Jones
Minneapolis
Jimmie Case
Evangelical Church of
Frank Moll
Cyrus Current
Simon Hanson
George Berkner
New Richmond
Wis
Tanlac Master Medicine touted from world roots to New Ulm
An advertisement promotes Tanlac as a master medicine made from roots and herbs sourced globally including the Alps Asia and the Americas. It notes Dayton Ohio laboratories under chemist Joseph von Trimbach and claims growing popularity in New Ulm at B A Pfefferle's drug store.
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New Ulm
United States
Alps
Apennines
Pyrenees
Russia
Asia
Europe
Jamaica
Brazil
West Indies
Rockies
Asia Minor
Persia
India
Mexico
Columbia
Peru
Tanlac Laboratories
Dayton
Ohio
Joseph von Trimbach
B. A. Pfefferle
Junior Pioneers of New Ulm Hold Rainy Picnic Meeting
The Junior Pioneers celebrated a semi annual business meeting with a Hunters Rest picnic despite rain and cool weather. An improvised brass band entertained as Otto Oswald joined the group, and a three member committee was formed to draft incorporation papers for possible incorporation at the October annual meeting. Guests included Tory Olesen of Washington DC A C Ochs and Michael Lehrer of Springfield and Julius Berndt Jr of St Peter.
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Junior Pioneers of
New Ulm
Hunters’ Rest
Ben Juni
Howe
Otto Oswald
Tory Olesen
Washington, D. C
A. C. Ochs
Michael Lehrer
Springfield
Julius Berndt, Jr
St. Peter
Low Round Trip Vacation Fares
Tickets on sale daily via Chicago & North Western Ry to San Francisco Oakland Los Angeles and San Diego Cal Portland Ore Tacoma and Seattle Wash Salt Lake City Ogden Utah Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo Colo and to Yellowstone National Park Wide choice of routes and numerous free side trips Favorable stop over privileges liberal return limits Ask for information regarding fares reservations train schedules etc Apply to Ticket Agents Chicago North Western Ready 266
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San Francisco
Oakland
Los Angeles
San Diego
Cal
Portland
Ore
Tacoma
Seattle
Wash
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Utah
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Colo
Yellowstone National Park
Chicago & North Western Re
New Faces on Silver Coins Debut This July
The United States treasury announces new designs for dimes quarters and half dollars first issued for circulation on July 1. The half dollar features Liberty striding toward dawn with laurel and oak while the reverse shows an eagle on a rock with a mountain pine sapling. The quarter presents Liberty approaching the nation's gateway with an olive branch and shield, the eagle on the reverse and inscriptions United States of America and E Pluribus Unum.
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United States Treasury Department
Liberty
America
United States of America
Salts Claim Relief for Backache and Kidney Strain
An old remedy asserts that overindulgence in meat strains kidneys leading to back pain and urinary issues. It promotes four ounces of Salts daily in water before breakfast, derived from grape and lemon acids with lithia, claiming it cleans sluggish kidneys and neutralizes urinary acids.
June Nuptials Bridge Chicago Home Wedding in New Ulm
Dr. Melvin Vogtel and Miss E Beatrice Black wed at the Black home in Chicago on June 10 with relatives present from New Ulm. The ceremony officiated by Dr. Gunsaulus followed a noon service and a wedding breakfast. The couple will reside in Winthrop after a wedding trip to the East.
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Vogtel-Blackett
New Ulm
Melvin Vogtel
Chas. Vogtel
E. Beatrice Black
Chicago
Vogtel
Max Freitag
Carl Crone, Jr
Gunsaulus
Central Church
Ratum
Winthrop
Obituary Notes Lt. Col. William Gerlach 80 Years Service
Friends mourn the sudden death of Lt. Col. William Gerlach at his St. Paul home. A veteran of 80 years in military service born November 15 1836 in Germany he joined the 4th U S Battery in 1856 and rose to Major by 1899. Survived by widow two sons and two daughters funeral held at Lakewood Cemetery. The article also covers the death of Dorothea Terhofter born in Hannover Germany died aged nearly 84 and survived by children grandchildren and great grandchildren with funeral services in Courtland Township Lutheran Church.
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William Gerlach
St. Paul
Altho
Adjutant General's Office
Ober Hessen
Germany
America
4Th U. S. Battery
New Ulm
Lakewood Cemetery
Dorothea Terhofter
Hannover
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Courtland Township
Nicollet County
Bernhard Terhofter
William Tanley
William Terhofter
Herman Rinkel
Lafayette Township
Fred Backer
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