Local notes reflect town life and upcoming events
Various items report everyday happenings including visits, parties, and small-town movements. Cattle shipments, weddings, and club activities are noted along with several employment changes and local entertainment at Uncle Tom’s Cabin. The Des Moines Capital bargain offer is announced with pricing for 1908.
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Des Moines Capital
Des Moines Daily Capital
Capital
Safe Young
Des Moines
Iowa
Associated Press
Newa
Daily Capital
Word to Parents Promotes International Correspondence Schools
A Parent advisory urges securing a brighter future for children through the International Correspondence Schools of Scranton Pa. Messages solicit parents to write or call E B Hill Postville Iowa to learn about the school system and its 5182 courses. Local references available on request.
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Scranton
California Exhibit Cars Visit Postville Dec 19 20
The California Exhibit Cars from Santa Clara County arrive at Rock Island depot in Postville Friday and Saturday December 19 and 20. They showcase fruits vegetables and other items to promote immigration myth and include a Museum Car with the ten thousand pound Monster Elephant Shark. Admission is ten cents and the event aims to benefit local buyers and families with schoollike lessons for children.
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Santa Clara Co
California
Postville
Rock Islaed
Board of Trade
Dee
Reduced One Way Rock Island Rates to the West
One way colonists tickets at about half regular rates to Oklahoma Indian Territory Texas New Mexico Kansas Eastern Colorado Arkansas Louisiana Missouri offered December 2 and 16 1902 by the Rock Island System. Contact a Rock Island agent for full rate details and locations. Charley Krumm hosted a day at his farm with Ed Schroeder J M Thoma Bart Tuttle and families.
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Rock Island
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Texas
New Mexico
Kansas
Colorado
Arkansas
Louisiana
Missouri
L. M. Allen
Chicago
Ell
Charley Krumm
Ed Schroeder
J. M. Thoma
Bart Tuttle
Chas. F. Gordon
Mra. Krumm
Mrs
Chas. Krumm
New Chamberlain Remedy Promises Stomach and Liver Relief
Advertised as a companion to Chamberlain's Cough Remedy the new Stomach and Liver Tablets claim to ease constipation biliousness and digestive upset. The copy emphasizes easier digestion appetite improvement and gentler action than pills with sales through J M Thoma.
Old Days in Dixie lecture and town notices
Col Ham of Georgia spoke at Turner Hall on Old Days in Dixie praising the reunified nation while recalling Civil War era memories. Rev Higginbotham to follow with sermons on God in History. C. E. to meet at six. bowling alley opened under Jo Klein. auction and dances announced. local social events and a marriage at Coon farm near Hardin.
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Col. Ham
Georgia
Turner Hall
Dixie
Higginbotham
C. E
Letta Rolling
Jo Klein
Iowa
Mt. Pleasant
Haghland & Schofield
Ed Sheehy
South Dakota
John
John F. Staadt
Fred Staadt
Pomona
Kansas
H. C. Ross
Castalia
Kruse
Coon
Ladies Will Bowl Special Event
Special notice announces a Ladies Day bowling event this Wednesday afternoon at the alley. No gentlemen will be admitted unless escorted by a lady.
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Joe Klein
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Castalia Caperings
W. A. Haefner
J. O. G. T. Lodge
Fred Rathbun
Les Ean
W. H. Haefoer
Beulah
Bert Riggs
Lambert
Wm. Bush
North Dakotas
A. W., Kramer, Sr
Minneapolis
Misa Stella Tatro
Clermont
A.C. Tatro
Ethel Woolsey
Andrew Smith
Cantalia
Elmer Vance
Manon City
Cusialia
Wain -Aday
Dees
Walter. Winn
Standard Well
G.G. Johnson
Chere
Alice Cooper-Mitchell
Lyle
Ted
Cliff Cornell
West Superior
Victoria Spinner
Lynne Allen
Frank Stanley
Uncle Tom
C. A. Swanson
Wm. Gibbs
Hardware
Leo Ean
Fendden Lumber Co
Chiletmas
Dakota
Marntgo
Teityon
Roe Cornell
Pearl Tatro
Lehman
Calmar
Wis
Aftira
Ahoppera
A. P. Coon
Hardin
Luana
J. As
Haviland
John Welszel
Meskimen’s Harp Orchestra
Manchester
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