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Newspaper
Semi Weekly Herald
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1905
Page
5
A dense sample of Eldora news items reports bad roads and improving illnesses, upcoming entertainments, and a flood of local ads. It highlights McCutcheon’s appearance, Hole’s merchandise, coal and flour sales, hospitalities, and a call for local correspondents as the town rides into autumn activities.
A half week roundup of notable people and events in Ackley Eldora and nearby towns. Mayor Eiler and Mrs. F. D. McDonald visit, Drs Symington and Thornton in town, J. D. Newcomer and Jay S. Newcomer in Toledo, and others travel for work, health, or family matters. The piece notes duck hunting, irrigation progress, and a prison farm inspection, with several residents visiting relatives or pursuing business. The Palmer tragedy funeral details follow with Rev Shoemaker officiating.
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