Local News from Alden and Nearby Towns
Alden events include Alden and Allen Spencer Jr ill with quinsy E G Edwards plans move to town Mrs Christianson hosting sister in law from Cedar Rapids and visits to Geo Groner home Dan Kane rents Harms farm near Alden Mrs H Eberhart's mother ill with blood poisoning John Harris buys Union property for mercantile venture Frank Cobb ill but improving J A Miller visits Parkersburg Amos Cobb hosts a family reunion The piece closes with a testimonial for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea priced at 35 cents Wilson Drug Co.
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Geatest Victory Ever A Landslide For Roosevelt
A landslide for the Republican ticket roars across the nation with Roosevelt carrying every northern and western state from Maine to California. Iowa votes Republican in every congressional district with a possible exception, while the national House gains a solid Republican edge and the electoral college stands at 325 for Roosevelt to 151 for Parker. An auction notice and local business mentions follow, advertising cattle and meat-market notices.
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Election results deferred for full Hardin returns
The Herald postpones Wednesday’s issue by one day to publish complete Hardin election results. The paper notes the contest is one-sided and that the winning candidates are effectively known before official counts finish, with the staff ready to stay up if needed.
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Crosbie, William Passed Away After Illness in 1904
After months of suffering and anxiety his mother and family mourn the death of William Crosbie who died November 3 1904 at 1055 am aged 31 years nine months He was the third son of John and Rebecca Crosbie upright and industrious he was sent to Independence insane hospital for treatment but failed and died He leaves his mother two brothers John Edwin Ella and Mrs Agnes Braddock Funeral services were held at the Crosbie residence south of the city at 2 pm last Sunday
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Evangelist Nelson Leads Growing Baptist Church Meetings
Evangelist Nelson’s plain earnest preaching draws crowds to the Baptist church with many professions of faith and widespread church cooperation. He closes his lectures next Sunday night with a full-week program featuring topics on faith, hypocrisy, motherhood, and love, plus daily afternoon gatherings and youth and children’s events.
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Poultry Market Ad and Tragic News From St Charles
Farmers are reminded of the high poultry and egg prices. Peter Jensen and E D Young of the Iowa Central are in St Charles Ill, summoned by the death of Young's brother in law W H Brower of Hartford Conn Brower died in St Charles from tuberculosis while visiting relatives Mrs Young accompanied Mr Young and is staying there. Conductor Joe Van Draska oversees his run during the absence.
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TARO COUNTY VOTE REPORTS REPUBLICAN EDGE AND AMENDMENTS PASS
In Hardin county a light presidential year vote still produced a strong Republican majority for the national and county ticket. Both amendments carried in the county by good majorities. The full tabulated results will appear in the next issue.
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Hardin County
United States
Secrets of success from tools and objects
A playful tale frames success as advice from everyday items. The Sphinx asks for the secret and various objects offer maxims such as push, keep cool, be up to date, and trust your stars. Just as the counsel builds, the lights go out, ending the sequence.
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How to Do Things and Boy Interests Feature
A 1930s Sprague publication lists thirty two pages and eighty three illustrations. Ten stories include Strategem of Ramus Jimmy's Commission and Ron Ned Earned his Thanksgiving Dinner. Also thirteen leading articles and departments for boys with Am ateur Journalism puzzles and more. Detroit publisher price eighteen dollars per year.
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Uncle Bennie Pierce Votes Republican Through Times
A Iowa Falls resident known as Uncle Bennie Pierce, aged ninety five, boasts a lifelong Republican voting record dating to 1832. Born in 1810, he abstained in 1832 but cast his first vote for William Henry Harrison in 1836 and has not missed since. Pierce has long lived in Hardin county and remains active in national state and local affairs.
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Iowa Falls
Republican Party
Towa Falls
Pierce
Hardin County
W. H. Harrison
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