Eldora Editors Enjoyed Welcoming Hardin County Visit
Eldora hosted the Hardin County Editorial Association on a perfect Monday. Journalists and wives toured Eldora Industrial School and its 600 boys, visited the public library and Emergency Hospital, and attended a grand Congregational church banquet.
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Nldora
Hardin County Editorial Association
Eldora Commercial Club
J. F. Hardin
P. 8. Davis
C. O. Ryan
Alden
J. T. Humphries
Weaver
M. J. Furry
Industrial School
Estabrook
Morse
Frogs and Rain Dominate Iowa Farm Talk
It is too wet to plant corn as farmers prayed for rain to soften stubborn clods. The Washington, Iowa, Press notes frogs as a harvest option and mocks turning ponds into fields with frog plantings. It reports crops may fare better with frogs than the wet weather persists.
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Aesop
Jupiter
Washington
Iowa
Bro. Burrell
Reduced fare notices for 12th Iowa Infantry reunion
Headquarters at Fayette Iowa announces June 19 dedication and reunion at Clermont Iowa with reduced travel rates for all attendees. Carry a certificate receipt for every fare paid to obtain return discounts. Signed G E Comsroox secretary Comrads.
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12Th Iowa Infantry
N. Fayette
Iowa
Comrads
Clermont
Comsroox
Rockmountain Tes Drives Away the Blues
An Elisworth Drug Co advertisement offers a 35 cent remedy titled Rockmountain Tes said to drive away the blues. The snippet presents a sales pitch within a period advertisement style.
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Elisworth Drug Co
PURELY PERSONAL POTS AS THE PEOPLE COME AND GO
A careful record of social visits and travel to and from Ackley and nearby towns during June includes many residents and visitors. Notable mentions include Dr Geo E Diehl in Ackley, L M Howell from Dows, Lamprecht from Kanawha, W H Minton from Des Moines, and visits by Miss Persis Wood, Mrs W A Devendorf, and Geo B Speers party. Also noted are professors, photographers, and local officials attending events and visits to Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Oskaloosa, and other locales. The article catalogs transient movements of locals and their relatives, with a focus on daily genteel social traffic.
New Wall Atlas Offered Free By Herald Publishers
The Herald presents a wall atlas offered free to subscribers at no cost. It features world flags, an Iowa map with county seats, a United States map, regional hemispheric maps, and state capitals with populations and areas. valued at 1.00, crafted for The Herald, available only at the Herald office.
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Herald
Alt
Earth
Iowa
United States
Iaiowieg
Railway ticket sale announced with generous terms
June 26 to 27 and July 1 to 6 via Nickel Plate Road offer low rates and liberal return limits. Details at Olity ticket office 111 Adams Street and Union ticket office. Auditorium annex Chicago. For current printing help call Mutual phone No. 61. The Herald will handle the rest.
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Nickel Plate Road
Olity Ticket
Adams Street
Union Ticket Office
Auditorium Annex
Chicago
Mutual Phone No
the Herald
Whitten Sunday School Picnic Crowds At Otis Lockwood Grove
The Christian Sunday school of Whitten held a June 13 picnic in Otis Lockwood grove, east of the Union mill, with 800 to 1000 attendees. A February 1903 contest between Reds and Blues spurred rising attendance from 90 to 318, ending with the Blue side winning by 11 points. A haywagon train ferried about 150 children to the grounds where games, contests, and a baseball match followed a meal and social time. The event boosted enrollment to over 200, and organizers plan another contest.
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Christian Sunday School of
Whitten
Otis Lockwood Grove
Union Mill
Reds
Blues
Lloyd Hauser
Hig Lgshorse
Bethel Band
Hauser Jr
Real Estate Transfers in several Iowa Falls area parcels
Real estate transfers recorded include CH Bryson to C A Bryson land in Ss Se 12 80 23 for 9300 dollars, W C Cook to J C Cook nw se 4 8 20 for 700, W C Cook to J C Cook n4 se ne 86 20 for 3300, J C Cook to W C Cook se se and e sw Se 8 20 for 1000, Hi M Hadley to P Brindles se and Se sw 26 86 20 for 9600, Chas Kamberling to Clarence Dunn nq lots 1 and 2 bk 30 Iowa Falls for 1500, A P Mason to E A Corfe lots 1 and 2 bik 6 Woods' Ist add Union for 1000, M W Will to A C Otterback lot 8 bk 28 Iowa Falls for 2000, Alden Catlin to G R Alden pt lots 14 and 15 bk 25 Central add Alden for 100, G R Alden to Alden Catlin pt lot 5 bk 25 Central add Alden for 100, J B Crosser to Isabelle Crosser lot 1 bk 8 Aldean for 81.
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CH Bryson
C A Bryson
W C Cook
J C Cook
Hi M Hadley Tod P Brindles
Chas Kamberling
Clarence Dunn
National Education Association Annual Meeting Trip Offer
Tickets to Boston and back available via Nickel Plate Road from July 2 to 7 with return by July 8 to 12. Fare includes $19 plus a $2 membership fee, no joint-agent deposit required for initial return. Optional extended return to Sept 1 by depositing return portion and 50c fee. Dining car meals and American Club plan price 35c to $1. Contact John Y Calahan, 113 Adams St Chicago, for departure times and details.
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National Educational Association
Nickel Plate Road
Acarte
John Y Calahan
Para
Adams St
Chicago
Stockholders Meeting of the Chicago Iowa Dakota Railway
Eldora Iowa hosts the annual stockholders meeting of the Chicago Iowa Dakota Railway Company on July 8 1903 at 10 am to elect directors and conduct business. secretary J B Repynaxn signs notice. An advertisement for Mountain Tes from Ellsworth Drug Co. promotes fattening product.
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Eldora
Chicago, Iowa & Dakota Railway Company
Iowa
J.B. Repyiaxn
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Hardin County
The
Congregational
Porter
W.J. Moir
W. 8. Stanley
M. Weaver
Supt. M. Hunt
Ira A. Nichols
O. E. Greer
J. J. Hardin
F. X. Furry
Hardin
Prise
B.E. Purcell
Our
Geo. E. Diehl
Ackley
Dows
Lamprecht
Kanawha
W. H. Minton
Des Moines
Messrs
Fred Ellsworth
Robin Smith Jr
M. F. Snyder
Sac City
Nemaha
Charley Ellsworth
J. H. Seales
Persis Wood
Sibley Schools
W. A. Devendorf
Story City
Union Star
Geo. B. Speers
Anna
H. L. Huff
Herbert A. Huff
County
Ortizan
Mae Evans
Oskaloosa
M. Hunt
G. B. Chassell
Wyoming
H. W. Phillips
Muscatine
Chas, Barnes and Bunby
Cedar Rapids
City
J. H. Purdy
Washington, D.C
G. W. Ward
Howell M. Boyd
Coe College
N. BR
F. F. Winchester
St. Paul
Minn
Ladysmith
Wis
A. D. Paul
Waterloo
A. BR. Kleinert
Poole
Rosemeyer
Jno. T. Boylan
Texas
W. W. Boylan
Hubbard
Bert Adams
Topeka
Supt
Miles
State Board of Control
S.M. Weaver
Town Falls
Smith
State
C. W. Lyon
Owasa
Liscomb
Lyon
Evergreen Lodge No 66
Knights of Pythias
Equality Temple No
Eldora Band
Order
Rathbone
Elgworth
Wisner
Furman
Boynton
Lewis
Donaldson
Huntin
Deyo
Syverson
Rathbone Sisters
Meader
Greer
E. E. Ellsworth
Wisner Monument
Knights
Lew F. Brown
Pythian
Jay S. Newcomer
Castle Hall
Drs
New Wallatlas
Boston
Ping
Grundy County
Farmer’s Land Co
Edora Bicycle Store
Ellsworth Drug Co
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