Local notes reflect visits and moving about
Local items list a flurry of social calls and short trips by residents to Des Moines Monroe Leighton Prairie City and Newton. Visitors include Mrs J Klein and her sister Mrs Ver Steeg while others work or travel for Swift Co Rock Island depot and Holland Michigan. A health ad for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea appears amid community notices.
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Lena Versteeg
Leighton
T. H. Kaldenberg
Otley
Kaldenberg
J. P. Klein
G. B. Ver Steeg
J. P
F. D. Stubenrauch
Oskaloosa Times
Bill
Hollister
Public Auction of Hummel Estate Land in Jasper County
Public sale per district court order of Jasper County Iowa on May 8 1909 at 2 p m offers for highest bid land described as part of the NE quarter of the SE quarter of the SE quarter of section 36 township 78 range 20 east of highway containing about 15 acres. Administrator Wm Livingston invites inquiries and appearance to inspect before sale with bids subject to rejection if not sufficient. Land touted as near city limits for a potential home site. Also note mention of Little Early Risers pills, a generic ad inserted.
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District Court
Jasper County
Iowa
John W. Hummel
N. E
S. E
Wm. Livingston
Wealthy New Yorker Dies After Offer to Restore Sight
Chas. Brodway Rouss, a famed New York merchant, recently died after offering one million dollars to regain his eyesight. He ignored early optic nerve trouble warnings, missing a chance at cure. Dr. Weber claims success with optic nerve diseases, cataracts, crossed eyes, granulated lids, and watery eyes.
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Chas. Brodway Rouss
New York
Chas. Brodway Reuss
Weber
The Great West and Plainview as Awakened Frontier
Dr L T Mays discusses The Great West as a vast fertile plain centered on Plainview extending seventy miles each way. He notes dry winters and rainy summers, strong homeseeker immigration from Iowa and Kansas, and Plainview Church with historic Baptist roots. Railroads will expand growth to Floydada Lockney Lubbock and nearby towns as land offerings surge. For full Texas land details, contact A Van Houweling, Plainview Texas.
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L. T. Mays
The
Baptist Church
Baptist Standard
New Yorker
Chicago
Kansas
Colorado
America
Fort Worth
Abilene
San Angelo
Fertile Plain
Plainview
Lookout Mountain
Iowa
Plainview Church
Roger Williams
R. B. C. Howell
Francis Wayland
Rufus C. Burleson
Baraca
Ladies’ Aid Society
Floydada
Lockney
Lubbock
Towa
Nebraska
Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup for Children
Advertises Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup as tasty for children and effective against irritation and inflammation to stop coughing. Claims gentle bowel movement helps drive the cold from the system and notes no opiates. Sold at all druggists.
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Kennedy
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Wormhoudt’s Furniture Store
Quan
B. P
Tombstone Man
Pella, Iowa
Clark
Des Moines
Will Onstein
H. D. Wormhoudt
President Garrison
Cedar Rapids
Fannie DeReus
Monroe
Mrs. C. van Vliet
Prairie City
Richard Sybenga
Dora
Mrs. C. Ver Ploeg
Mrs. H Ver Ploeg
Capitol City
Bert van Vark
F. C. Warner
P. D. Wagaman
Pairie City
W. J. van Kersen
Holland
Michigan
D. O. Thomas
Rock Island
Cox
Homer Longsdorf
Kansas City
S. G. Vander Zyl
Anolt Lupa Pioh
Pausvalyne
DeWitt
A. H. Weber
Keables’ Drug Store
Keables
Mbestevergn
Y. T. van Niewaal
Great West
Fairbanks-Morse
Pella Auto Co
Ed. VanGorp
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