Four Days Gleaning in Local and Hardin County Field
The Herald reports a broad set of items from Eldora and Hardin County. Local news covers weather easing, repairs at the C. & N. W. depot, Thanksgiving plans, school events, church activities, and social notices. Notable items include a farm sale near the city, football games, and county matters such as bridge damages and potential book examinations. The piece notes a weekly newsletter from Steam boat Rock and mentions prominent residents and local institutions including The Herald, Allen's Cafe, Drs. Diehl & Kier, and the Industrial School.
Heralds Bargain Day at The Herald of Hardin County
The Herald in Eldora Iowa announces a one day only bargain day offer for subscriptions at $1.00 for a year paid in advance by December 21 1905 with free issues until then and credit toward next year. Premiums are replaced by cash discounts and boys and girls are urged to recruit new subscribers with large premiums including clothes and dress patterns.
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Newcomer Takes Agency for Merchants and Bankers
The Herald faced a playful age riddle asking how many wall atlases it could give away if Ann were half Mary’s age at the time Carl eight, with a newcomer joining the agency for the merchants and bankers.
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Appeal for Relief From Fractious Medical Mockery
A clipped Iowa State Mercier Journal item defends the medical profession against a Chicago Tribune slur portraying physicians as small in size. Dr. N C Morse of Eldora is hailed as a 325 pound heavy doctor, while the author asks peers to counter the smear and celebrate the larger, real practitioners.
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State Society
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Fancy Work at Widgar's Jewelry Store
Mrs. Kate Donaldson and Miss Susie Reynolds are now located at Widgar's Jewelry store and offer a full line of fancy work similar to previous years. An inspection is solicited.
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Ocean Park
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Kate Donaldson
Susie Reynolds
Widgar's Jewelry Store
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Death of JL H Lockwood Near Union at 82
JL H Lockwood died at his home near Union on Monday night after about a week of illness. He was 82, born in Franklin County Ohio in 1821. He married in 1850. his wife died about eighteen years ago. Survived by six children: Jo Lockwood, Mrs RR Sheets of Union, Mrs J H Benson of Marshinll town, Mrs S J Spurn of Whitten, M Lockwood of Union, Mrs J I Galloway of Hastings Neb. Funeral held at Congregational church in Union Thursday, conducted by Rev P Clyde formerly at Muscatine.
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JL. H. Lockwood
Union
Red Poland China boars and Plymouth Rock roosters for sale
Local listings announce Poland China male pigs and Plymouth Rock cockrels available in New Providence, Iowa. Breeder P. N. Buruere advertises quality stock, inviting inquiries for purchasing and breeding programs.
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Purely Personal Putts The Movements of the People
A local society column records comings and goings, visits, and social notes. County officials, visiting relatives, and townsfolk share travel, stays, and engagements in Eldora and nearby areas. Names include Noble, G H Cobb, D A Walker, Bert Hilsworth, Mrs Norton, Miss Anna Doran, and others with brief mentions of their travels.
Eldora Herald critique and local ads stir town talk
A fragment from the Sentinel of Iowa Falls ridicules Eldora’s apology sheet The Ylerald and its editor. The piece mocks recent hometown sentiment, calls the editor an egotist, and notes a cascade of real estate and business transfers alongside a closing plug for The Herald’s bargain day.
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Ole Cam
Towa
Cured of Piles After Forty Years in Geneva
Mr C Taney of Geneva Ohio suffered piles for four decades. Doctors and money failed to help until Dewitts Witch Hazel Salve cured him permanently. Also touted as valuable for burns bruises eczema and other skin troubles. Look for the DeWitt name on the package to avoid counterfeits. Sold by Smith Reed.
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Smith & Réed
Margeret Bowes Gravett Dies of Diphtheria After Family Tragedy
Margaret Bowes grew up in Eldora and studied osteopathy in Kirksville. She married Gravett, practiced in Troy Ohio, and had a son. Both mother and child died from diphtheria after a ten day quarantine, shocking their grandparents Jonathan Holgington and wife who mourn the loss.
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Eldora
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Troy
Ohio
Jonathan Holgington
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