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Newspaper
Semi Weekly Herald
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1905
Page
5
The Herald lists spring improvements, road work, and general town chatter. It mentions street grading, new council plans, church affairs, dentists, bakers, a gardener, and local residents' health, travel, and legal notices. The tone is upbeat about warmer weather and community activity.
Spirit Lake Beacon notes a 16-pound birth in the county following a 14-pound birth reported earlier, as more townships remain to weigh in on the record. Prof A J Cavana of Tilsworth college may seek Kidora public school superintendent post. Herald lacks full board intentions or staffing details and praises current Eldora school leadership.
The city faces calls to pave Eldora streets at the earliest moment despite spring mud and prior spending on leveling. If paving is approved, supporters are to show their vote by raising a right hand as The Herald reports the motion carried. The Ames Times notes milk transport ideas for local roads and county candidates from 1885, including S. I. Macy, J. O. Rathbone, J. W. Lawrence, J. Seaton Kelso, Allen Meader, S. M. Weaver, H. G. Fuller, and R. J. Heath.
In Eldora the Northern Seed Wheat program prompts activity at the Eldora Roller Mills. Mention of participants Wim Rankin Mary Latch Anna Krull and Cleves appears in a sparse OCR fragment with unclear context and few readable details.
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