Wedding and move notices from Pella area
Miss Nellie Van Kloover came to live with Mr and Mrs H S Rhynsburger last week at Tainter. M de Heer plans moving to South Dakota after selling his property to A Van de Keit. Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup advertised for cough relief. sold at Langeraks Drug Store and Vander Linden's Bazar.
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Nellie Van‘Kloever
Tainter
H. S. Rhynsburger
M.de Heer
A. van de Keit
South Dakota
Kennedy
H. Wormhoudt
Orange City
Langerak
Vander Linden
Tracy Special Wreck Delays Burlington Train No 7
A Tuesday wreck on the Tracy branch of the Burlington involved train No 7 the Tracy Special going west toward Bolton mines. Conductor Moreland led the crew and the locomotive derailed but no injuries occurred. Wrecking crews from Ottumwa cleared the track by evening. damage to rolling stock was light.
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Tracy
Theurlington
West Yround
Moreland
Bolton
Ottumwa
Vander Linden's Bazar Pace and Teas Ad
An energetic promotional notice urges rapid action by readers and ends by recommending Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea from F. D. Stubenrauch. The snippet emphasizes quick pace and product endorsement.
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Vander Linden
Bazar
People of
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
F. D. Stubenrauch
Cold pump woes and simple winter remedy
A brief verse urging prevention of frozen pumps and offering a plain home remedy. If a pump freezes, place a lit lantern on the curb, cover the pump with an old blanket or quilts, and go to bed. The remedy promises to thaw the system without further effort.
Best Dollar's Worth in Iowa News Subscription Offer
A promotional notice from REGISTER AND LEADER Co of Des Moines Iowa urges readers to subscribe for daily and Sunday issues starting at one dollar for a trial, with six issues or more and a rate of 1 50 for daily and Sunday running through June 18 1907, promising comprehensive news from Iowa and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Daily Register and Leaper
Register and Leader Co
Des Moines
Ghost in Buxton Mine Haunting Stirs Local Rumors
In Buxton Nebraska or Iowa mining camp legends claim a spectral figure haunts shaft 13 drawing ill health from miners and delaying shifts. Witnesses describe a soldier like or desperado like apparition fading when approached as management hunts for the unknown intruder. The ghost may be Thompson, accused shooter linked to recent violence, though verification fails.
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Buxton
Tam O'Shanster
Lunch Box Heist on a I C Line Train
Passengers on the Iowa Central train from Oskaloosa to Newton shared a lunch left in a hat rack at Sully. A Jasper county politician opened the box and invited others to eat. The last piece of pie went to a brakeman, who revealed his wife made it, prompting banter about a Newton dinner.
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Oskaloosa
Iowa Central
Newton Daily News
Newton
Sully
Jasper County
Third annual Town Democratic Club banquet set for April 6
Notice to Democrats announces the third annual Town Democratic Club banquet at the Savery Hotel Des Moines on April 6 1907 starting at 6 pm Changes moved from April 2 to April 6 to fit speakers including W J Bryan Hoke Smith governor of Georgia Tom L Johnson mayor of Cleveland and possibly Mayor Dunne of Chicago Attendees must notify officers by March 20 and pay 150 per plate to secure a seat Secretary A R McCook Elma Iowa urges attendance and invites friends
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Town Democratic Club
Savery
Des Moines
Iowa
W. J. Bryan
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Tom L. Johnson
Cleveland
Dunne
Chicago
A. R. McCook
Elma
Visited His Own Grave in Colfax Iowa
George Ritchie, believed dead in 1906 after a Kansas death, disputably returned to Colfax and proved alive. He spent today at his niece Mrs Frank Roder’s home and offered tests to verify he is living. Ritchie, about 60, has drifted widely and this marks a second time he was declared dead.
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Colorado
Ritchie
Parsons
Kas
George Ritchie
Colfax
Nice
Frank Roder
Kansas
Oklahoma
Register
Leader
Iowa l
How He Got Even In Civil War Times
A local character Gilman Fay known as Gil visits the Fayville general store run by Colonel Dexter Fay during Civil War times to buy groceries. He pays with a dollar and receives fraudulent change in slips of paper. later he offers pumpkin seeds as change. The Boston Herald reports the tale highlighting wartime scarcity and shrewd barter.
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Gilman Fay
Gil
Gill
Boston Herald
Humorous Tales of Pain Stoicism and Brahms Mischief
Anthology of short humorous excerpts from the New York Press including a railroad car tale of stoic pain and a Brahms anecdote about refusals to critique, followed by a trainer’s cautionary note on lionesses versus male lions and the danger of temper.
Greenland Glacial Faces Reveal Layered Ice Structures
Greenland glaciers terminate in vertical faces ranging from 100 to 1000 feet. The faces show pronounced stratification in the basal ice and earth materials carried within the ice. Laminations occur densely, layers twist and shove, and glacier movement at the lee border runs from a foot per day to a foot per week.
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Greenland
Foros of Example and Parrot House Banter
Excerpted quips from Cleveland Plain Dealer feature jokes and exchanges about a lower orders instinct and a parrot who swears at its owner. The dialogue includes a joke about a husband’s multiple loves and self-love.
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Dw Parrot
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Women In Medicine and First Lady Doctor remarks
The fragment references women in medicine and a First Lady doctor figure, noting someone sleeping and recovering. A second lady doctor comments that he was probably delicious in a terse Boston Transcript style, implying a gendered social exchange without clear narrative context.
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Boston
Transcript
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Burlington
Naygur
Washington
Thompson
Burtiss
Oskaloosa i
Eiduscope
Stomary
Ake
Suivivour
Dielemanne
New York Press
Brahms
Dr. Brahms
Hans
Mrs. Rose
Mrs. Pose
Rose
Chronicle Office
Iakiy Drug Store
Pella, Iowa
de Bruyn
Sybenga’s
N. van Lissel
Lowa
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