Land For Sale In Hand County South Dakota 1909 Deal Offer
Land sale notice lists multiple tracts in Hand County Iowa and South Dakota with prices ranging from 15 to 46 hundred dollars per acre. Details include 160 to 320 acre parcels, improvements such as houses barns and wells, payment terms like one half cash and balance over five years at 6 percent, and a deadline before March 1 1909. Buyers urged that all listed properties are money makers and must be sold promptly.
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Iowa
Young Grove
Local news highlights in Pella and vicinity
Bart Coline of Otley is seen on the streets, while many townsfolk like Brimmer the tombstone man stay busy. Various residents visit Des Moines, Monroe, Prairie City, and Oskaloosa for business, insurance, furniture, and tombstone work. Two births are announced in Des Moines, a ten pound boy to Mr and Mrs E A Snow and a baby boy to Mr and Mrs Van Const rum in South Pella. Rev E van den Berge and family attend services, hotel business continues, and Miss Lizzie Verrips hosts a surprise gathering with friends.
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Brimmer
H. M. Fisk
Pella
Miles Sheehy
Des Moines
Bert Kesbergen
Meyer Langerak
E A. Snow
D. Ver Steeg
Tombstone
van Construm
South Pella
Jella Jelsma
Monroe
Prairie City
R. Awtry
Wm. Verros
Oskaloosa
Local notices and travel of Otley area residents
Miss Warren returns to school in Oskaloosa after visiting home. Mrs. Geo C Kirkwoord and two children come back from a week with relatives. J H DeVries departs for Los Angeles for Vander Meulen Co business. Several relatives attend T W Cox funeral. Mrs Dr Carpenter travels to Galesburg for her mother’s illness. Margaret Pethoven and Hendretta Plenden visit John Brummel in Oily. Rev Ed Mills prepares for Floris dedication. Mrs Maggie Versteeg visits Bussey. L J Roorda visits family in Prairie City. Two men from Geo Heeren repair church seats in Floris. Brom travels to Chicago and Flint for buggies. Central College students Visser brothers visit Otley. Fannie Vander Zyl to Lafayette and Farmington NM to teach music. Earl McElron of Eddyville plans new house and barn. Nick De Young visits from Prairie View. Albert stays in Pella. Lizzie and Andrew Brummel of Hull visit John Brummel. Jennie Harrisen and Mrs Fisk visit Otley. return to Pella. Visser correction on jaw injury. Mrs M Thomassen returns from six weeks in Peoria and Albert Lea. visits Des Moines.
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J. H. DeVries
Los Angeles
Vander’ Meulen & Co
J. Grant
Alton
Chas. Houck
Monmoth
Ill
Sherm Houck
Kansas City
T. W. Cox
Dr. Carpenter
Galesburg
Padre
Margaret Pethoven
Pella
Hendretta Plenden
Orange City
Oiley
John Brummel
Mary Hayward
West
Ed. Mills
Floris
Maggie Versteeg
Bussey
Gertrude Versteeg
L. J. Roorda
Prairie City
L. Vander Linden
Geo
Heeren
Blommers
Vanden Berg
Lafayette
Col
Farmington
New Mexico
The New England Spirit Persists Through Crises
The piece extols the New England spirit as a guiding force in crises, noting its emergence in historic struggles and its enduring influence on national resilience, including westward expansion inspired by pilgrim ideals and pioneer perseverance.
Not'the Right One the Tall Girl Over There Ig
A fragment reads as a garbled caption or note about a tall girl. The text is incomplete with stray words not forming a clear event or attribution. No identifiable persons, places, dates, or organizations are present to establish a concrete news item.
Tricks of the Medicine Men Secrets Revealed in Dreams
A Denver Field and Farm writer describes young Indian hopefuls seeking medical status and prophecy through tribal secrets learned from elders or dreams. Candidates appease doctors with ponies, endure arduous rites to summon the Great Spirit, and use tobacco pouches tied to willow shafts during treatment.
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Denver
Delicate tact in village tale from a blacksmith shop
A middle aged woman recounts how a village loafer used witty restraint to resolve a delicate moment with humor. A blacksmith outside, hearing her request, plays along by asking which Bill or John should come out, turning tension into a playful exchange. The anecdote highlights deft social tact.
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New England
John
The Orange's Arrival in Europe Through History
A historical note traces citrus travel from China to Europe. A Carthaginian grafted the orange onto grenadier stock producing blood orange. Jean de Castro brought oranges from the West Indies to Portugal, while Constable de Bourbon began early cultivation but failed after his revolt. Louis XIV’s visit to Toulon featured preserved specimens presented by the Chevalier Paul as a royal tribute.
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Europe
Paris
China
Jean de Castro
West Indies
Portugal
Constable de Bourbon
Irancla I
Louis XIV
Toulon
Paul
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All. Grocers
Corn Products Refixing Company
New York
Hand County
South Dakota
Red Valley
L. Stegeman
Pella, Iowa
Stegeman Land Co. Miller, So. Dak
Pella Markets
Bart Coline
Otley
J. J. Sheehy
H. F. Fisk
Grinnell
E. van den Berge
Caroletta
Leighton
Jake Potters
Eddyville
Chas. Oldam
Christian Reformed Church
J. W. Cox
D. O. Thomas
Philipsburg
Nebr
C. R. I. and
P. Railroad
May Sterrenburg
Lizzie Verrips
MR. Bryan
Bryan
Th Chronicle
Commoner
Earl McElron
F. Brunia
Nick de Young
Prairie View
Kansas
Albert
Lizzie
Andrew Brummel
Hull
Jennie Harrisen
da: Fiske
New Sharon
H F. Fisk
Alexander Visser
M. Thomassen
W. H. Rolf
Peoria
Chas
Albert Lea
Minn
H. B. Jennings
Western States
John van Nieuwenhuyzen
Chas. Porter
Jake van Zante
Auct
Knoxville
C. A. Moody
LaFollette’s
Weekly Magazine
R. M_ La Follette
Pella Chronicle
la Follett
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