Holiday greetings and local notices from 1900 era
Community notes describe visits by Hugh and Frank Hyder Ethel Goddard and Miss West, C J Kallman buying Holt homestead near Rydal for 3000, Floyd Bushby visiting Lawrence, J F West home from Beaver Two, Leonard Peterson visiting Adeline, a crowded Chapel Christmas tree event, a visit by Mrs Peter Goterson and family, Poplar Grove Dist 84 resuming Jan 2, Sylvia Blackwood likely to teach spring term, reflections on the 20th century and New Year wishes, a lady correspondent desires health tips and advertises Dr Caldwell’s syrup pepsin for stomach trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poplar Grove School
Dist
Sylvia Blackwood
Talmo
Norway Bulletin Holiday Roundup and Local News
Local notes from Concordia and nearby towns cover Christmas celebrations, parties, and visits. Mrs S N Mellen and Miss Lily traveled from Concordia. UC R Nelson drove to 48 Friday. Mrs Gus Brewer was ill. Ed Griffeth visited from Concordia. A N Mellen drove to Concordia. Mr and Mrs Reynolds visited Scandia. Sam Summers sick with Dr Scott attending. Christmas Eve programs at Dist 23 and Fairview schoolhouse praised. Swedish Methodist church filled for Christmas. Also mentions a Christmas tree, gifts, and a snowstorm hamper. Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic advertised with No Cure No Pay. Mrs Bessie Morey visiting St Joe. Harry Champlin spent Christmas Day with Daykin family. Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tables. Grove’s signature on boxes. County Treasurer Swanson and family spent Christmas at home. Win Lutt of Ridenour Baker Grocery buys interest in Wood Mercantile Co Concordia and will join road duties early next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Win. Lutt
Ridenour Baker Grocery House
Wood Mercantile Co
Concordia
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Advertised
A snippet notes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with a claim no cure within a day and a price of 25 cents. It mentions Gunard Peterson and his wife visiting Hastings to spend Christmas with Mrs. Peterson’s parents Mr and Mrs A M Swanson. It also cites local banks with deposits totaling 157124 and cash on hand 97249.06, about 62 percent, calling banks “Pretty safe.”
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Gunard Peterson
Hastings
Tasteless Chill Tame Uses Iron and Quinine Formula
An advertisement notes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tame bottles reveal the ingredients as iron and quinine with a claim of “No Cure, No Pay.” The text emphasizes the tasteless formula and a 50 cent price point.
Bonn University faculty faces reform to suit emperor views
The University of Bonn faculty, seen as too liberal for training a German crown prince, is to be reconstructed. Two new professors have been called to the new plan as the emperor's views guide changes for the coming winter term.
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University of Bonn
Prince of Germaay
Krause's Cold Cure Promised in Twenty Four Hours
Advertisement claims Krause's Cold Cure will break a cold in twenty four hours. Sold by A J White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krause
A . J. White
Oak Shutters in Riot Times
A western man recalls New York riots and contrasts with 19th century western towns using oak shutters for protection. He describes shutters placed nightly to guard stores, mentions cellars as safety, and cites Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy with Hopper refund guarantee.
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New York
Broadway
New, York
Chamberlain
Realizing God's Presence in the Inner Temple
A reflective meditation on realizing God's presence within the heart. The text urges quietude before the Lord, noting the temple of the inner man and the need to steady the mind many times daily as stated by E. M. Goulburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Goulburn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ladies Capes
Oneita Union
Hoseworth
Bannigan’s
Simpson
Amican Calcuttas
Tou
Bebra
C. W. Gulick Mercantile Company
Hugh
Frank Hyder
Ethel Goddard
Belleville
Misses
C.J. Kallman
Holt
Rydal
Floyd
Bushby
Lawrence
J. F. West
Beaver Two
Leonard Peterson
Adeline
Santa Claus
Omaha
Wm.Bainbridge
Peter Goterson
Dr. Caldwells
Norway
S. N. Mellen
Lily
UC. R. Nelson
Gus Brewer
Ed Griffeth
Conconcordia
F.reynolds
Scandia
Sam Summers
Dr. Scott
Mesdames. F
S. Scrigner
Junction City
Mr. Summers
Summers
Messrs
Will Cowle
David Dickerhoof
Salina
Anna Rimol
Julia Tiller
Jens Stensons
N. M. Nelson
Oime
Fairview
Grove
Bessie Morey
St. Joe, Mo
Harry Champlin
Daykin, Nebraska
E. W. Grove
Swanson
Credi
Nelson
Sheeks
Exblad
Julius Olsen
Atents
Munn
Scientific Americatt
Arcent
Solana A
Munn & Co
Washington, D
Atchison, Kansas City, ST. Louis
Union Stations
Downs
Jansis
Sgr
Missouri Pacific Railway
ST. Louis
Bertiis
Chas KB
Ayylea Pags
Atchison, Kans
H.C. Townsend
Gen
Pass
St. Louis, Mo
Wilson & Smith
Insurance
Kan
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