Autumnal Musings in The Sheldon Mail by M B D
A reflective autumn ode on seasonal change and moral fortitude. The piece contrasts sere leaves and winter worries with gratitude for the nation’s perseverance, praising mothers, workers, and veterans. It blends nostalgic nature imagery with civic gratitude and calls for unity as the country heals after war.
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Sheldon Mail
Wutinmon Aiottier
Goldiere
Local Paper Reading Habits Highlight Readers
The Merrill Record notes varied uses of the local paper with readers skimming country and local news, market reports, and auction notices. Some seek puff pieces about themselves while others focus on typography and ads, and many read the entire issue despite preferences.
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Country News
The
Merrill Record
The Old Man and the Boys
The passage reflects on quarrels between a father and his sons over farming wealth. It argues that prosperous farms, stock, and bank deposits lose value when family ties break and there is no friendship among generations.
Mrs Streeter Linked to Marshalltown Goods Debt
Clerk of Court records a letter from Lee Benedict of Marshalltown alleging a woman calling herself Mary H Wilbur bought goods valued at 183 dollars and has not paid. The items were ordered to Boone with Ruthven as residence. Description points to Mrs Streeter, noted confidence woman, active again.
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Sheldon
September court in Alton prescribes cases and divorces
Judge F R Gaynor presides as grand jury is impaneled and cases for the week are assigned. Wills admitted to probate, divorces granted in Hook and Doty cases, numerous garnishments and judgments listed. Academy opened with Rev H Kobyn as principal. Community notes include town visits and local filings.
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F. R. Gaynor
Temple of Justice
James Balkema
Frank Haag
E. H. Cassens
R. H. Campbell
Wm. Moret
Frank Badie
Jan Reinders
Rhooda
Speiser
D.L. Renshaw
Irye Daffer
G. W. Pitts
Maurice State
Susana Meredith
H. C. Connell
Foppe de Graaf
Treatje Smid
Phoenix Insurance Co
J. O. Mullaney
Hendricka Kemstra
Rients
Kemstra
T.L. Dyk
Nicholas Perry
Philura Hook
John Hook
A. Fuller
Wm. Koedam Et al
William Jensen
van Rooden
H. Kobyn
Toledo Weekly Blade Advertises National Weekly Value
The Toledo Weekly Blade is pitched as a national general newspaper for households. It touts broad content including serial stories poetry humor lessons and weekly news with a monthly and yearly rate of 14 dollars and offers specimen copies and mailing to a list of addresses.
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Toledo
Blade
Young Folke
Talmage
Farmestead
Question Bureau
the Blade
Toledo, O
Cheap Excursions Offer Low Rates to Massachusetts
A railroad advertisement promotes affordable trips on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line to Massachusetts. The notice highlights reduced fares and travel deals as part of a simplified passenger offering. It specifies mass market appeal and seasonal pricing.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Eee Mass
Woman's suffrage debate on national necessity voiced
Edith Olney argues suffrage is a national necessity and a path to equal civic rights. She notes lingering doubts about universal suffrage among leaders and literateurs while emphasizing education and protection of the state’s interests as women gain political influence.
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Edith Olney
Fedoue
Aries
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