Eldora and county fair notes and wedding announced
Augst events in Hardin and Bardin counties include Eldora fair to Aug 30 Sept 2 and Aug 8 20 in Eldora. An upcoming wedding is set for Miss Mary Louise Fink and George Lewis Gorton in Ackley with reception in Duluth after October 18. Iowa cash and wage earners praised, editor Jessie Willcox highlighted. A humorous sale ad mocks a cow for sale with a playful description.
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Hobson
Hardin County Fair
Eldora
Bardin County Normal Institute
Mary Louise Fink
George Lewis Gorton
George Fink
Magnetic Healing Promises Cure Through Magnetic Treatment
A claim from Hubbard based healer Towa in Eldora invites investigation of magnetic therapy as a cure for various ailments. The terse notice asserts health improvements through magnetic treatment though details on duration, method, or credentials are sparse.
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Hubbard
Towa
Eldora
Mavam Borkaummy
Pataire
World's Fair edition lauded for Iowa impact and 64 pages
A Des Moines Capital World’s Fair edition is praised for its depth and illustrations. Mentions Lafe Young’s staff, Iowa links to the world, and its broad influence on state institutions. Also reports Prof. A. A. Weaver’s takeover of Highland Park College and his split duties with Maynard Merril & Co.
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Lafe Young
Capital
Iowa
J. R. Sage
The
Weather Bureau
Miss Kieth
Wright County
E. D. Brigham
Des Moines
Herald
A. A. Weaver
Webster City
S. M. Weaver
Iowa Supreme Court
Highland Park College of
Weaver
Maynard-Merrill & Co
Highland Park College
Ike
Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Relief From Ills
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea claims to ease constipation headache backache and loss of appetite. The ad states money back if it fails, and sells tea or tablet form for 35 cents from Wilson Drug Co.
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Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Wilson Drug Co
Wilson Drag Co
Devendorf Family Death In Eldora Iowa
Oliver Devendorf born July 20 1816 near Fort Plain New York died July 26 1904 at his son J K Devendorf s home near Clear Lake Iowa aged 88 with a family of grown children Ervin Col J K Lizzie Beach Lucinda Smith W A Luther Devendorf and others Funeral at Andrew Smith s home Eldora conducted by Rev Charles H Marsh former Methodist pastor The deceased well regarded for his kind nature and humor suffered a fatal setback from a fall years ago while living in Hardin county The storm and crop news follow, noting oat harvest progress and expected county yields Two advertisements promote Rocky Mountain Tea at Wilson Drug Co
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Oliver Devendorf
Fort Plain
Montgomery County
N. Y
J. K. Devendorf
Clear Lake
Iowa
Hardin County
Green Lake
Wis
Ervin Devendorf
Kokomo
Col
J. K
Lizzie Beach
Ackley
Lucinda Smith
Eldora
W. A. Devendorf
Story City
Luther Devendorf
Andrew Smith
Charles H. Marsh
Methodist Church
Mr. Devendorf
Crop Prospects Report Heartening Around Hampton
Local farmer reports suggest minimal storm damage to corn and oats in the Hampton area. Observations indicate two-thirds of a full crop possible if no early frost, with some flat stands in a two mile wide strip toward the Butler county line. Several growers report no damage and promising yields in nearby townships.
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Hampton
Iit
Butler County
Frank Eberhart
J. H. Marty
Louis Dryer
Marion Township
J. B. Clark
A. B. Atkinson
James Fox
J. W. Boots
Church Services Schedule Across Congregations
At the churches presbyterian morning service at the church and afternoon at Point Pleasant. Baptist morning and evening services as usual led by Rev Stanley. Methodist pastors Rev Geo B Shoemaker preaches both services. Congregational morning and evening by the pastor with a 20 minute sermon on The Atonement at night. A ladies double trio provides music. Rev C G Warner preaches at Industrial school at 3 pm. Annual outing planned Tuesday afternoon and evening. Sabbath School and Christian Endeavor at usual hours. Coal supply note: contact W H Hicks at Iowa Central elevator.
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Baptist
Rev
Stanley
C, GC
Warner
Industrial School
Hyomei Promises Cure for Catarrh with Inhaler
Hyomei claims to kill catarrh germs in air passages and blood while delivering oxygen to the bloodstream. The Wilson Drug Co offers a money back guarantee if it fails, with a $1 complete outfit including a pocket inhaler dropper and Hyomei bottle, plus a half dollar for extra bottles if needed.
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Wilson Drug Co
Iowa Central Excursions Rates Offer Half Fare
Iowa Central railway announces reduced round trip rates for three events. Boston for G A R encampment sale August 11 to 13 final Aug 20 with extension to Sept 20. San Francisco and Los Angeles for Knights Templars Conclave sale Aug 15 to Sept 10 final Oct 23 with stopovers. Portland for American Mining Congress sale Aug 15 to 18 final 60 days from sale with stopovers.
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Iowa Central Railway
Boston
Mass
Cure by Hart's Honey and Horehound Prompts Recovery
In winter 1901 R O Bell of Pontiac Indiana contracted a severe cold and grippe lingering with coughs. He reports trying many remedies before using Hart's Honey and Horehound, noting benefits from the first bottle and complete cure after three bottles. Sold by The Wilson Drug Co Eldora Iowa, successors to Elkhworth Drug Co.
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R. O. Bell
Pontiac
Wilson Drug Co
Eilaworth Drug Co
Eldora
Iowa
Temperance
Nuff
Wheel er trial and refund offer noted
A brief notice describes a 10 day trial of Wheel er with money back refund if unsatisfied. It mentions Davis and 444 Ree, Mary, a little lad with a fair face, and references to mountain tea and Wilson in fractured phrasing.
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Davis & 444 Ree
Mary
Koh
Wilson
Doan's Ointment touted for itch relief in Eldora notice
Eldora resident D Sprain endorses Doan's Ointment for piles eczema and skin itchiness. He praises its effectiveness and offers testimony. Sold at Smith Reed drug store priced 50 cents. Foster Kilburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Dean's.
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Eldora
Doan
D. Sprain
West Marion St
Dean
Smith & Reed
Foster-Kilburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Dean's
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Frank H. Noble
Taut House
N. Drake
A.A. Davis
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Stephen Whited
Jgice
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Albrook & Lundy, Attorneys
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Moir
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