Eldora High School Alumni Boost Sought for 1909 Class
Athletics at Eldora High are booming under Coach McDowell with strong track and weight events. The sophomores elected officers, while the senior class boasted about its art legacy and a bold display on the assembly wall. An alumni association is urged to boost the school’s prominence, and Miss Lauper's salary raise for the coming year is noted.
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McDowell
EE. H.S
Eldora
Wichita
Kans
Daily Beacon
Wichita ‘Business College
BE. H. S
Arthur Blydenburg
Standard Oil Co
Charlotte Aaron
Blydenburg
Howard Jensen
Clinton Ward
Selah Johnson
Guy W. Jones
Ilo Lynk
Fred Boody
Ralph Reece
Granner
Gearhart
Jennie Brooks
A. J. Cavana
Eya Sauper
Lauper
Rexall Orderlies Open Trial Guarantee in Eldora Ad
A bold offer promises to cure constipation or refund all trial medicine costs with the store’s personal reputation backing the claim. Rexall Orderlies are claimed to be odorless tasteless and gentle, suitable for children and delicate individuals, sold only at Smith & Reed in Eldora Iowa, 36 tablets for 25 cents or 12 tablets for 10 cents.
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Rexall Orderlies
Rexall
Smith & Reed
Eldora
Towa
State Wins Full Tax Ruling in Wells Estate Case
The supreme court upholds a settlement of George Wells estate in Grundy County. The state will receive $10,000 in collateral inheritance taxes after heirs disputed exemptions claiming part of the estate paid to an heir was a gift. Lower court rulings that taxed the portion were affirmed.
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Supreme Court
George Wells
Grundy
Wells
Operetta Praise Follows Child Cast From Eldora Promoters
The Minneapolis Tribune praised The House That Jack Built operetta calling it a success in every way. Credit was given to Mrs Hortense Reynolds and Miss Hortense Porter for training the children. The audience demanded encores and the show evoked memories of childhood.
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Minneapolis Tribune
Jack
Eldora
Hortense Reynolds
Hortense Porter
Minneapolis
Traveling groom in wedding narration from editor’s future view
A retro editorial mock wedding description notes the bride in traveling dress and the groom in a fitted dark suit with a small rose, his hair oiled neatly, while a crowd of pretty men sees him off at the depot. It predicts the couple’s fondness, his bookkeeper salary in St Joe, and enjoyed luxuries.
Wanted Room and Board for Man and Wife
Notice seeks accommodation for a man and wife. Contact J. Stewart at the Lovell-Scholfield Lumber Co office for details and arrangement.
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Stewart
Office of
Lovell-Scholfield Lumber Co
Farm loan offers at lowest rates from J. B. Mather
Money to loan at lowest rates of farm security. Call and see what I can do for you before placing your loan. It will pay you. J. B. MATHER.
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B. Mather
Iowa offers $1000 prize for best dairy cow in state
Iowa lawmakers allocated $10,000 for educational dairy work and an extensive institute campaign. Notables such as Prof George L McKay and Prof John Bower will donate time, with leaders from the American Creamery Butter Manufacturers and Wisconsin breeders backing Iowa efforts. A state dairy contest and widespread institutes aim to boost dairying across Iowa, attracting national attention.
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Waterloo
Iowa State Dairy Association
George L. McKay
Iowa Dairy School
Ames
Iowa
American Association of Creamery ‘Butter Manufacturers
John Bower
Bower
W. J. Gillett
Rosendale
Wis
W. B. Barney
Towa
Guernsey
W. W. Marsh
Jersey
Death of Charles W. Jones in Eldora after typhoid pneumonia
Charles W. Jones aged 20 died at his mother's home 1304 West Church street after a week with typhoid pneumonia. He fell ill while working on the Melvin farm and was brought home last Friday. Born in Hardin County, he left a brother Willing and a half brother Robert Cum.
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Times-Republican
C. W. Jones
W. W. Doud
Eldora
Charles W. Jones
Cummings
West Church Street
Melvin
Hardin County
Byia
Willing
Robert
Eightieth Birthday of Salvation Army Founder Booth
General William Booth, founder and commander of the Salvation Army, celebrated his eightieth birthday on April 10. The article highlights his rise from poverty, the Army's global reach, discipline, and innovative welfare work, including a planned University of Humanity and a proposed million dollar endowment.
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Wm. Booth
Salvation Army
London
Wolsey
Booth
Japan
Whitechapel
Naval
University of Humanity
Chicago
New York
England
Oxford University
Industrial School receives major state appropriations
Late state legislature funds upgrades at the boys’ industrial school. Key items include a hospital building worth 10,000 dollars, two steam boilers, a 2,000 dollar system, a greenhouse and connections at 3,000, an ice house, 1,600 dollars, and 1,000 dollars for furniture plus 500 dollars for drainage.
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Pentel Fond “Agricultgal
Norris Book Mart Ad for New Copyright Fiction
An Iowa bookshop at 19 N Washington St in Dora advertises new copyright fiction titles including A Million a Minute and The Right Man. The notice lists many book titles and authors in a dense, damaged OCR style.
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Power Lot
Cuveller
Buchanan
Sir Nisel
Sweet Brier Gulch
Alice
Glass House
Peter
Kale
N. Washington
Dora
Iowa
Eow
Seed potatoes for sale in Eldora by Albright FD No 1
A sale listing offers 996 bushels of Harvest King seed potatoes. Inquiries directed to Albright, R FD No 1, Eldora.
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Albright
Eldora
Eldora Man for Mayor of Sioux Falls
A fragmentary notice praises a local elder for mayoral candidacy in Sioux Falls. It notes his years of public service, character, and anticipated leadership, expressing confidence in his coming municipal role.
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Sioux Falls
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Eldora High School
High School Alumni Organization
Eldor
Charles Walter Jones
W. E. Stanley
Industrial School
Holden's
the Citizens Savings Bank
Bidora, Iowa
J. F. Hardin
Ebidora
Edgar
Mr. Hussey
Edgar the Jeweler
THE
Norris Book Mart
Eldora Man
South Dakota
Hese Pillebury
Nhiayr Aynik
Wright
Tos
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