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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Herald

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1903

Page

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Pidgeon Ships Wolf River Apples to St Louis for World’s Fair

David A Pidgeon of New Providence sent fifty bushels of Wolf River apples to Silas Wilson Iowa fruit commissioner for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St Louis next year. Hardin county will display the crop in cold storage for the fair. Pidgeon recently took several premiums at the Hardin county fair. The note includes a humorous exchange about a rival printer and ends with a promotion for school tablets at half price at The New Store.

Hardin County Silas Wilson Iowa St. Louis Wolf David A. Pidgeon New Providence Wolf River Pidgeon Milo Munt Hidora

Low Rates From Marshalltown via Chicago Great Western

Rail fare figures list $18.85 to Billings Montana $21.85 to Livingston or Hinsdale Montana $23.85 to Helena or Butte Montana $26.35 to Borland Oregon or Seattle Washington and $28.85 to Victoria or Vancouver British Columbia through Marshalltown on the Chicago Great Western line.

Chicago Great Western Railway Billings Mont Livingston Hinsdale Helena Butte, Mont Borland Ore Seattle Wash Victoria Vancouver B. C

Eldora and area notes fill late September issue

A long local digest lists events and notices from Eldora and nearby towns. Highlights include political speeches by Senator Farrbanks in Iowa, theater and church events, dances, and a wide mix of civic updates. Also mentions school census, corn outlook, and new business moves in Hardin county.

Senator Farrbanks Indiana Iowa

Purely Personal Points as the People Come and Go

A careful record of visitors and moves in town. Telnott Gaines of Baxter Springs, J.D. Newcomer to Minneapolis on business, Mrs. Lagerquist visiting Des Moines and Gowrie, and others noted as ill, moved, or traveling to Ames and Chicago. Several locals return to studies, jobs, or family homes, with visits to Des Moines, Mason City, and Kansas City mentioned.

Telnott Gaines Baxter Springs, Kan

Latest Fashion Notes on Waist and Skirt Styles

Describes peau de soie waists with lace collars and belts, Corticelli silk stitching, and sleeve cords. Notes short, full skirts for young girls reaching knee level, trim options like hem and feather stitching, lace fronts, and undersleeves. Recommends wash fabrics minimally, favors soft woofrocks, and cites coats and matching skirts as fashionable for the year.

Low One Way Rates to the Coast

The Iowa Central Ry offers daily one way excursion tickets to California Oregon Washington Idaho and Montana at reduced rates. Tourist cars run through without change every Wednesday via the Santa Fe system. Call on agents or address A B Cutts G P & T A, Minneapolis, Minn.

Iowa Central Ry California Oregon Washington Idaho Montana Santa Fe

Dentists Drs Dick and Kier Close Practice

The notice notes that dentists Drs Dick and Kier have ended their practice. It references Smith’s new building project nearby, implying a shift or relocation related to dental services and a new property development in the area.

Drs. Dick & Kier

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