Eldora store boasts largest fall goods line ever shown
C. M. Haas of Eldora Iowa announces a large import of fall goods from New York and Chicago. The store promises the finest ready to wear department in the region during Fair Week with a wide suit selection and an emphasis on lower prices, superior alterations without extra charge, and guaranteed fit. The advertisement targets local shoppers and compares value against city stores.
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New York
Chicago
Eldora
Worth Skirt Promises Style for Fall Fashion
The Worth skirts line is described as stylish for fall with pleated models and the latest “The Modern Age” style set to be popular. The store claims to offer skirts made from New York trade designs at about one third less than other retailers and invites customers to compare prices.
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New York
North Pole Asylum and Straw Hat Forecasts
The article juxtaposes fashion notes with light editorial items. It jokes about straw hats lingering after September 1 and mocks fashion excess. It mentions North Pole fantasies, Pellagra concerns in Peoria, and curiosity over the Cook expedition claiming pole discovery in 1908 with Alaska-like annexation ideas.
Senator Cummins Works on Railway Rate Plan
Senator Cummins advances a railway rate plan to grant power to railway commissioners and create an equitable rate system. He consults shippers and railway men to ensure broad fairness before passage, while railroads seek a settlement to the vexed issue. In other news, Hachio Munakata travels from Winchester to Indianola to finish college and graduate at Christmas, studying English and economics to aid Japan’s future government service.
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Cummins
Hachio Munakata
Winchester
Indianola
Munakota
Japan
Munakata
America
Local News Briefs and Market Notes
In sale are a good residence property for AYMER D. Davis. Mrs Elizabeth Protheroe returned from Chanute Kansas with her son Will. Mrs Maria Snyder reports from Paris that her party enjoys the trip though time is brief. Charles Doty of Newell Iowa, son of the late Peter H Doty of Pleasant township, had lung abscess surgery at Emergency hospital and is recovering. Apples are a dollar a bushel, watermelons plentiful, peaches scarce at $1.40 per box. Wholesale fruit firms will not handle Michigan peaches, preferring California export. Chicago market expects Michigan peaches to waste.
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Elizabeth Protheroe
Chanute
Kan
Maria Snyder
Paris
Charles Doty
Newell
Iowa
Peter H. Doty
Pleasant Township
California
Chicago
Michigan
Wanted Two young men to room with or without board
For rent notice offers a modern turn of a rs rooming option near a Genon office, with inquiry directed to Mrs Thalia Edick. The garbled text mentions a box address and proximity to a Genon office, indicating a housing advertisement in a local paper.
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Eldora
Genon
Thalia Edick
Better Than Flowers on Grave Quote by George W Childs
A sentimental quotation urges expressing kindness and praise to friends while they are alive. It counsels sharing affectionate and cheering words before they pass, rather than saving them for after death. The message emphasizes timely, heartfelt communication.
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George W. Childs
Closing Out Sale Announced By C. E. Petty
C E Petty begins a closing out sale on Saturday September 4 with sale continuing until stock is exhausted. 711 C M Merritt and son have finished sawing about 40000 feet of lumber for W H Draper of Conrad. They will next go to Henry Wilys place then move near Eldora. Mr Merritt and son spent this week in Des Moines and Cedar Rapids. Mrs Merritt spent Wednesday in Eldora.
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C. E. Petty
C. M.merritt & Son
W.H. Draper
Conrad
Henry Wiley
Eldora
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C. M. Haas
Eldora, Ia
the Herald
H. E. Moffett
North Pole
Harry Chaw
LaFollette
Senate
Campigns
Lonesome Statesman
Wisconsin
Peoria
Ill
Frederick A. Cook
Brooklyn
N. Y
Alaska
United States
Pole
Uci
Eldora, Iowa
Kas AO AS
Aymer D. Davis
Sele
Advertia
C. E. Greer
First Ward
L. Devendorf
Haley
Will
J. L. Drury
Victor Gramophone
Finlvint
Russia
Larson Hardware Co
Mousic
Riverside Park
H. S. Martin
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