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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Herald

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1905

Page

8

Local notices and obituaries mixed in with community items

A fragmentary and era-laden page lists births, deaths, marriages, church notices, concerts and social events from SathaPage Additional Locals. It mentions Karl Robb with a gas lighting plant, the death of Jacob Shafer and Robert Shafer, and social notes such as anniversaries, a Katherine Ridgeway Concert Company visit, and a Peoria church pastor advertisement. Includes scattered names, places like Hardin county and Santa Ynez Argus, and weather and market blurbs.

Social event for Steamboat Rock ladies at Masonic hall

Mrs Katherine Stoltz and daughter Mrs Gee hosted the Steamboat Rock social ladies gathering Wednesday from 2 to 5 pm at the Masonic hall. About 35 attendees brought sewing and fancy work. A nut shell program prompted guests to sing, dance, declaim or tell a story, with merriment and light refreshments.

Katherine Stoltz Gee, Haynes Steamboat Rock Masonic Hall Puest

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promises Indigestion Relief

After a hearty meal a dose of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure will prevent an attack of indigestion. Kodol is a thorough digestant and a guaranteed cure for indigestion, dyspepsia, gas on the stomach, sour risings, bad breath, and all stomach troubles. N Watkins of L es bus Ky testifies to its long term efficacy after fifteen years of trouble and six bottles bought for 81 00. Sold by Smith & Reed.

N, Watkins Lesbus Smith & Reed

Close of Popular Lecture Course Welcomes Ridgeway Concert

The final number of the Twidora popular lecture course featured Katherine Ridgeway Concert Company, drawing large attendance and pleasing all. The season proved a success with potential surplus funds for next year. The lecture committee earned praise for its effort and will appoint a new council to oversee next season’s program.

Katherine Ridgeway Miss Ridgeway

Industrial School to become an active maker and builder

The Industrial School for boys in this city will become an active institution where boys manufacture their clothing food and building materials and erect structures as needed. Superintendent Drake plans many new shops and classes including printing tailoring carpentry music and more under capable instructors to prepare boys for useful citizenship and high school entry. The Herald commits future space to cover further developments as Supt. Drake and the Board of Control add features for lasting good.

Col. Drake Bird Iowa Industrial School Herald Drake Board of Control

Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed by River Side Dairy Owner

An Elders reader recounts kidney illness and backache relief after using Dean's Kidney Pills. J Y W Warn of the Riverside dairy praises the remedy, noting damp weather and overwork triggered back pain and irregular kidney secretions, and recommends the product. Sold by all dealers for 50 cents, Foster Kilburn Co., Buffalo, N Y, sale agents in the United States. Remember the name Dean's.

Dean Eldora J. Y W. Warn Riverside Dairy Town Smith & Reed Hidera Foster-Kijlburh Co Buffalo United States Dean's

Local Happenings Across Hardin County and Nearby Towns

The Herald reports on illnesses improving for Mr. Strahorn and Mrs. Dennis, visits by G. W. Stotser’s family to John Simpson’s, and a well attended oyster supper with proceeds over twelve dollars. Moving begins locally with several changes noted, and social plans include a Willing Workers event at G. W. Stotser’s on March 17. Additional items include travels to Iowa Falls and Holland, a vacant blacksmith shop, a planned sale by A Davids before leaving for Mountain Lake, a forthcoming marriage between C. Freese and Mattie Boyenga, and departures of D. Daniels and his bride to Altomat S. D. plus Mrs. Schultz’s relocation to Little Rock.

Mr. Strahorn Dennis G. W. Stotser John Simpson Owasa Rutherford W. A. Wickham B. Wickham Iowa Falls

Local notices and life in a small town

Ellis Shelton and Mrs Rebecca Davis show illness progress. A J Spurgrin visits from Oskaloosa. Miss Saree visits Dillon. Waldo family moves in. Pearle Sutton returns to Algona for illness. Young folk travel to Ridora. Ralph Clampitt and Lela Norman wed with Rev. Newby officiating. Christian Endeavor social at J H Faris home. Dillon moves to Liscomb for a family merchandise partnership. Moon funeral attended by local and Indiana relatives. Dr G A Stewart advertises dentistry. A Nebraska letter from Red Willow county notes harsh winter, sparse sun, open doors, and recent wheat sowing.

A. J. Spurgrin Oskaloosa J. H. Faris E.J. Dillon Liscomb Dillon Henry Mount Asneth Wildman Iowa Alls J. ST. Hales Be.t. Whinery Tidora Moon Red Willow County Colorado

Sunday Congregational and Church Announcements

Sunday services announced by Congregational and Presbyterian groups with 11 00 a m Lord s Supper and 7 30 p m Te Deum music. Rev Arthur O Knapp to preach. Sunday school at 12 15. Epworth League topic The Making of a Christian His Speech. Baptist services noted with Rev Stanley. Point Pleasant Church to preach at 3 00 pm. Hollister s Rocky Mountain Tea advertised as a sick tonic.

Newcomer Miss Lee J. D. Newcomer Arthur O. Knapp Karl Warl Borsack Judge Weaver Prat's Stout Epworth League Baptist Stanley Young Peoples Point Pleasant

Wheat yields and fruit crops from McCook Nebraska in 1905

A letter from Uncle Billy Coleman of McCook Nebraska reports fall wheat yields in the county of 25 to 40 bushels per acre in the ’92 and ’93 period, with a current area near eighty thousand acres. He notes corn yields over 60 bushels per acre but warns corn is less reliable than in Iowa, and lists apples, cherries, plums, pears, peaches, and apricots as grown locally. A note also mentions Dr B E Purcell, eye ear nose throat specialist at Emergency hospital with dates February 7 21 and March 21.

Dover Towa Billy Coleman McCook Neb Norm Coleman B. E. Purcell

Eldora and county land loan offers at 5 percent

Money to loan on good town property in Eldora Iowa and on farm land in Hardin and Grundy counties at five percent with small commission. Inquire of I Burling abstractor of title Eldora Iowa. Also an ad for Trollister's Rocky Mountain Tea claims health benefits and promotes Starr Drug Co. 35 cents per tea or tablets.

Eldora Iowa Hardin County Court House Hollister Starr Drug Co Hardin and Grundy County I. Burling Trollister Rocky Mountain

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