For Sale And Local Offers In Spencer Iowa Area
A collage of small ads lists land for sale and rent near Spencer, Iowa, including a 160 acre farm for rent, a quarter section improved land, and various houses and properties for sale. It also notes farm loans, insurance, and banking services with First National Bank and Citizens National Bank offering loans and deposits. Several sellers advertise poultry, eggs for hatching, horses, and equipment along with general goods and services.
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Spencer
Jobn Andrew
Iowa
Citizens National Bank
CimzeNs’ National Bank
Social Notes Mention Travel And Local Health Remedies
Miss Fanny Blondel travels from Spencer to Britt and Mason City to visit friends. Mrs. Gay Baker returns from Aikin Minnesota to her residence after visiting a ill mother, who has since improved. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea marketed as a spring tonic claims wide family use and a money back guarantee. The Spencer Telephone Co announces nearly 150 phones and new directory print timing. Dr King’s New Life Pills praised as universal laxative tonic aiding stomach, liver and kidneys with various listed benefits.
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Fanny Blondel
Spencer
Britt
Mason City
Gay Baker
Aikin
Minn
Hollister
O. A. Bjornstad & Co
A. Bjornstad & Co
Des Moines
Fort Dodge
Sioux City
Omaha
Ity Spencer Telephone Co
B.C. Starks
Supt
Dr. King
Will W. Haygarth & Co
Weekly Inter Ocean Offered With The News Subscriptions
The newspaper announces a proposed arrangement with The Weekly Inter Ocean to provide a combined weekly paper. The price for both papers is 1.25 dollars, or 23 cents more than The News alone, highlighting the Inter Ocean’s farm department and weekly timely articles on home hygiene garden sermons and lessons as a complete city weekly publication.
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Inter Ocean
Shooting the Sun Simplest Way of Locating a Ship's Position
A Travel Magazine writer explains how navigators locate a ship's position at sea. By shooting the sun at noon to determine latitude and using chronometer observations to compute longitude, sailors place the ship on the chart where latitude and longitude cross.
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Travel Magazine
Greenwich
A Man's Hat and the Jest of Fashionable Life
A St Louis Globe Democrat excerpt laments how a man's hat becomes a comic prop in public spaces while other attire draws sympathy. It contrasts modern hats like panama, stovepipe, and derby with old heavy felts and cocked hats once joked about, noting the crowd's irony from street corners to churches.
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Iritated
Staipine
Joe Miller
Miller
Broadway
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Soldiers in Battle and the Psychology of Courage
The text discusses soldiers confessing fear in combat and how shouting and noise help prevent panic. It notes a temporary cowardice interval, quickly overcome, while highlighting drums and bugles as morale aids. It mentions that a soldier can fight despite nerves and that excitement during engagement boosts recovery.
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Martinaiisie
Smoothing It Over and the Tribune Exchange
An irate individual declares he will square matters, denying rumors of meeting another man. The calm response admits occasional irritability, noting social pressure but insisting on truth amid gossip in a Tribune excerpt.
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Chiengo ‘Tribune
Battle Rhetoric Echoes From a Forgotten Era
A fragmentary quote from a 19th century periodical recalls soldiers of iron and a great commander. The text notes the ContinesSd amy and redcoats, hinting at wartime press coverage and a woman’s home companion at the scene. The wording is garbled but suggests dramatic rhetoric about military action.
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Eranopal Minstingian
Amy Aire Men of Iron
Garouugus de
At the Barn Party
A reminiscence of lively country dances as neighbors discuss what makes old fashioned dances the real thing showcasing local social life and rustic charm through brief dialogue between Lattimore Amer and fran.
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Frank H. Black
O. A. Hammond
William Huckell
Sheldon
Kimball
S. Gillaspie
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M. Cripps
West Fourth Street
D. Jenkins
Buck & Wirkpatrick
Milo Brown
Milwaukee Depot
Spencer Town
A. O. Stevens
Arnold's Park
Paul Brown
Main Street
J. Poole
City
Plymouth
Co. W. McCaargar
Sauk
J. “Wy. Carver
Fourth Street
Greaves
East Sd Street
Tf. G. &. Phelps
Plymouth Rocks
River View Poultry Farm
D. L Ryper
Paul Goyette
J. M. Schanel
G. H Hubanks
A. Hammond
Fleete Lumber Co
John Deye
Gladwin
Mich
Bucklen
Smassles
Vick
James Vick’s Sons
East
Rochester
N. Y
Dr. Knight
Deeeeeeeeeen
Morningside Nursery
J.F Shallenberger
Chicago
Earling
Shallenberger
Bright
Ger
ORINO
Geo. B. Bender
Rocky Mountains
Bisbee
Spencer, Iowa
Spencer Oy
Tut
Periie
Daily Register and Leader
Register and Leader Co
Sioux City, Iowa
Seounce Bottie
Marshall Bros
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