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Newspaper
Perry Advertiser
Location
Perry, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1898
Page
5
Perry area notices recount social visits, dental ads, sales, and local happenings. Residents include Mrs Len Morgan, Dr Kellogg, Mrs Irene Sparks, J U Mills, Rev H D Weaver and several merchants. Several social events, auctions, church socials, and club meetings are noted along with travels, repairs, and upcoming funerals.
Green sues Hl. Wo Mills alleging overcharged rent, improper grain rent deductions, illicit sale of two teams, lack of improvement credits, and false imprisonment spanning several years. Mills employs Tenony Shortley and Marpel to defend. case set for Guthrie Center district court next week, likely continued.
A report describes a new optical device called the Perspectoscope, claimed to provide true perspective from two reflected images rather than a single picture. It contrasts with the stereoscope and Graphoscope, noting its birogular construction and innovative method.
The degree team of Edna Rebekah lodge visited Adel on Tuesday to introduce a fine school of candidates. Six ladies rode by train, the rest in two bobsleds, but Wednesday’s storm kept all but seven from returning by bobsled. The party included Mesdames Frush, Did dy, Elmer Diddy, Gyon, Thornburg, Coates, Campbell, Skinner, J. Gil, J. W. Hellamy, and Misses Tubbs and Wraghlin with escorts JW Bellamy, John Olesen, Ira Ner, and Will Skinner.
The Woodward town checker boast has drawn a challenge for two matches, five players from each town. The first game will be at Thelma club rooms in the city, the second in Woodward. Jim Gross may insist he meant dominoes rather than checkers.
Forty nine years have passed since Jas Vick began raising and selling seeds. His house has earned trust as a leading seed supplier in the country. After twelve years of annual testing, the seeds are praised for development and reliability. As spring approaches, households are urged to request Vicks Sons Rochester NY a catalog with full planting information.
A trustworthy and active woman offers to travel for a house repair project in Iowa. Provides monthly stipend and expenses, steady position, references available upon request. Includes stamped envelope and address for Dominion Company, Chicago department.
The Perspectoscope delivers two true perspectives from one picture. Viewers see a scene as photographed, with accurate height, width, and detail, matching the camera’s vantage. It accepts any mounted image and aligns eyes naturally, avoiding the eye strain common with stereoscopes.
It is offered direct or through an agent for two dollars with no express charges. A full refund within thirty days if the article differs from description. Remittances payable to Henry II Hill. Remittances in currency at sender risk. Publisher seeks agents for millions of sales from 224 Dearborn Chicago.
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