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#Forrest Mills, la.; August 20, 1882,Editor Poslt;p:—'fhiapking perhaps a few lines from this place might he ac-1 ceptible I send a few items • !Forrest Mills is situated pn Yellow: river, about I# miles from Waukon and 8 miles from Postville. Wke have one of the #nest .water powers on the fellow river which is owned and utilised by Wm. Werhan, who is proprietor of one of the finest, grist mills in this section. He runs a saw mill in conection, and also attends to •djncle B.api's” business in the postal service.,.., .A. C, Bender and A. J. Butts, who r working Mr- Gilchrist’s farm near here,killed five rattlesnakes in their oat field one day Last week,... Crops are good with the exception of corn... .Harvesting is done and stacking has commenced.... L. I). Yan Gorder will start h is%threshing machine next week Weare having Sabbath school at Cherry Valfey, which is well conducted byWarren Owen as Sup’fc. and F, P.• *Wajkpr as assistant, also preaching every two weeks by Rev. Joseph Ab- _wrbey, Free Methodist,May the District Post flourish and swing tjio Greenback banner to the breeze; and may it live long and prosper is the wish of all true Green-backers,4' Yours for equal rights,Lena Rivers.
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Postville Post
Postville, Iowa, US
Thu, Aug 31, 1882
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