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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Herald

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1904

Page

5

White it Is News-Let Other Patrons Write From Other Points

Fairview notes Sunday sermons at Illinois Grove and the M. E. church. Local visitors include J.S. Kersey, Aaron Albertson, J.D. Rash, and Miss Josephine Cobb visiting friends and relatives. A box social at Gifford nets 813.40 for the aid society. News of births, deaths, travels, and town doings, plus a push for a new cemetery sidewalk and a charity drive.

Al‘White A. B. White Illinois Grove J.S. Kersey Josephine Cobb A. B. Cobb Gifford Aid Society Amos Cobb Hancock County Dora Spencer Columbus Alabama C. L. Furry John J. M. Fisher P. Johnson

School Notes Highlight Class Roster And Football Challenge

Helen Burling, class of 1904, pursues a post graduate course while Robert Higginbotham, also ’04, has entered Drake University in Des Moines for a law course. The school lists fifty-five freshmen, twenty-seven sophomores, fourteen juniors, seventeen seniors and two post-graduates. Freshmen nearly equal all other grades combined. The boys have accepted a challenge from New Providence Academy and began football practice, aiming for a game in about three weeks.

Helen Burling Robert Higginbotham Drake University Des Moines New Providence Academy

Public notice on overdue Herald subscriptions

The Herald publishes a warning that many subscription accounts will be turned to an attorney for collection unless paid within 15 days. Accounts unpaid for three to six years have prompted this step as the paper seeks settlements at the office before the deadline.

Herald

The Little Homestead at Wisner Opera House

The magnetic drama The Little Homestead portrays a wife led astray by an unscrupulous man then seeking forgiveness. An airing of remorse from the husband and the destroyer’s just retribution form the play’s climactic heart. From W B Patton, author of The Mister's Son. September 24 at Wisner.

Wisner Opera House W B. Patton

Frosts That Killed in Iowa The Dates Listed

An Iowa section reports killing frosts on numerous dates from 1886 to 1903, with no killing frost yet by September 21 of the current year. The item notes low likelihood of frost damage for several days and lists past frost dates extensively as printed in weekly papers.

Iowa

Remarkable weight rebound after lung pneumonia cure

Mrs. Gertrude E. Fenner of Marion Indiana suffered a deep seated lung pneumonia and weight loss from 148 to 92 pounds. She credits One Minute Cough Cure with curing the cough strengthening her lungs and restoring her to normal weight health and strength after using four bottles. Sold by Smith Reed.

Gertrude E. Fenner Marion Ind Smith & Reed

For Sale Eighty Acres of Fall Pasture

A notice advertises eighty acres of fall pasture for sale from Cc. E. Greef.

Cc. E. Greef

Closing Out Sale on the Jos Faris Farm

Enos A. Reece and A. P. Mason announce a public sale on the Jos Faris Farm 34 miles southeast of New Providence and 6 miles west of Union. Sept 23 1904 10 am features horses cattle hogs sows shoats Duroc Jerseys 100 acres corn 24 tons hay timber and farm equipment plus household goods. Free lunch at noon.

Faris New Providence Union Eba Reece Jos. Faris Enos A. Reece A. P. Mason

For Sale 80 Acres of Pasture Near Eldora Junction

For sale 80 acres of pasture land located one mile south of Eldora Junction near Union Township sought through Iowa Falls Iowa. Inquiries to box 391 Iowa Falls Iowa.

Union Two Eldora Junction Iowa Falls Iowa

Real Estate Transfers and a Diet Ad Notice

EA and John Conley transfer land to G W E T and Chas Hettler in se 12 89 21 for 8500 dollars. Peter Nelson transfers land in ip 5 86 31 32 87 19 for 12000 dollars to G S Hallett. Ind School Dist of Xenia receives land in w 4 sw 28 8 7 19 for 80 dollars. Mary Neessen transfers lots 1 2 bk 22 Steamboat Rock for 8200 dollars. An advertisement promotes Burdock Food Bitters for dyspepsia available at any drug store.

John Conley

Also Mentioned on This Page

Isale Fairview T. EB. Reid Mrs. Holland Cambridge GC. F. Miller Grundy County Fair R. W. Caster Grundy Center A. B. Cobb and Son O. #. Miller Job Crist Gladbrook Wentworth A. Wentworth St. Louis Exposition Alden Annie Idso Minnesota Mrs. Pierce Carl Rummel Mr. Rummel W. W. Jones Charles Christian Will Baldwin F. E. Furry L. H. Utley G. W. Brown Chicago Fletcher Woodlawn Jos. Faris Farm Burdock Food Eldora, Iowa
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