Bancroft Notes on Visits and Local Events
Algona telephoned in on Monday and Father Schemmel planned a short visit to Dubuque. Numerous locals, including Mrs. J. A. Frech and family, County Attorney Dickinson, and Supervisor Newel, appeared in town for various duties and social calls. Threshing began, a public sale of old bridge timbers was set, and a fast Bancroft Elmore baseball game ended with a lone run in the 13th inning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Halpin
Algona
Father Schemmel
Dubique
J. A. Frech
Dickinson
John Hickey
Local visitors and travels across Minnesota and Nebraska
PLUM OREBER and wife visit daughter Mrs. Baker in Lake Crystal Minnesota. Mr and Mrs Franklin of Fremont Nebraska visit Peter Hegar ty, her former home. Ed Albright arrives from Minot North Carolina after a three day and a half auto trip. He says crops look fine in that state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Allwagg
Mrs. Baker
Lake Crystal
Minnesota
Franklin
Fremont
Nebraska
Peter Hegarty
Ed Albright
Minot
N. C
Purge Blood Eruptions with Burdock Blood Bitters
An old advertisement claims most skin eruptions and rashes stem from impure blood and promotes Burdock Blood Bitters as an 8.8 cleansing blood tonic that makes you clear eyed clear brained and clear brown.
Kansas woman files claim in Gilligan case over restaurant removal
Miss Laura Stilson of Kanawha sues P K R Gilligan of Britton for 83000 claiming injury during a domestic dispute when she aided Mrs Gilligan in removing belongings from Gilligan's restaurant. Gilligan shot and wounded both women in a jealous rage. Mrs Gilligan also seeks a divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Stilson
Kanawha
P. KR
Local Notes From Cresco and Surrounding Areas
Ed Sabin lost a good horse to the heat last week. T. W. Brown will finish tiling this fall. Mr and Mrs J A Johnson called in Cresco on Wednesday. Miss Clara Curtis visited Plum Creek, past week. Miss Bertha Lowe of Algona will teach fall term in District 4. E Moldenhauer helping in South Dakota harvest and haying. Miss Susie Adama and Harley visited Spencer brother Thursday. Master Harley returned home Saturday. Laura Adama returned from Spencer Saturday. Outs about half crop but heavier than last year. J M Kelley returned from Pender Nebraska where he worked for Fred Adama. W K E Olinger fat cow died from heat after water rescue.
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G. H. Peters
Renwick
C. B. Merrifield
Newel
Fanton
E. Megorden
Sibley
Baptist Ladies Aid Society
A. G. Smith
Jon Sherman
Kensel
North Dakota
Rose Schemmer
Rock Valley
Lowa
Mabel Saunders
Dubuque
Gordon
Hilda Hangon
St. Paul
Ethel Saunders
Lilian Murray
Swea City
Eastern Star
Clara
Katherine Stevens
Carroll
Seger
Laux
Wesley
Joe Balia
Maria Ferguson
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Wm. Campbell
Ed. Sabin
T. W. Brown
J. A. Johnson
Cresco
Clara Curtis
Plum Creek
E. Moldenhauer
South Dakota
Big
Susie Adama
Harley
Spencer
Master Harley
Laura Adama
Bert
J. M. Kelley
Pender
Nebraska
Fred Adama
W. KE
Olinger Lont
Local Notes From Estherville and Surrounding Towns
Sunday visitors and travelers appear in Spirit Lake and nearby towns with names like Rowley Dolly Barger Vaux Packman Nykvist Lamb Scott and Hartzell. Residents plan trips to Minneapolis St Paul Algona Okoboji and Lake Mills while others relocate drills and repairs near Herald office.
Ledyard Social Roundup Includes Visits and Outings
Miss Hazel Marquis spent Sunday in Elmore with her sister Nina. A number from here attended the Sunday ball game at Bancroft. Jon Jenks and Bern Graves went to Spirit Lake for a few days outing. Lee Soltow visited Germania at the Rev. Poppenheimer home. Miss Berolves Skinner visited Winnebago with John Witwer. G. J. Skinner family returned from Lake Okabaoji after a week outing. Jessaline Galagan returned from Elysian Minnesota to visit grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Barger
Minburn
James Vaux
Hampton
Cora Bill
Buffalo Center
Bw. J. Koutson
Twin Cities
Duffy Williams
Estherville
Tom
Fern Packman
Sanbourn
A. T. Wherry
Des Moines
Herald
Spirit Lake
Hazel Marquis
Elmore
Nina
Bancroft
Jon Jenks
Bern Graves
Lee Soltow
Rev. Poppenheimer
Germania
Berolves Skinner
Winnebago
John Witwer
G. J. Skinner
Lake Okabaoji
Jessaline Galagan
Elysian
Minnesota
Small Voices and Big Noise Warns in Speech
In a compact note from August Popular Mechanics, H. H. Windsor argues that loud talkers lose dignity and impact. He compares tiny motorboats to silent ocean liners to illustrate how voice and restraint affect perceived power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Windsor
Popular Mechanics
Best remedy for indigestion praised by Drumquin reader
Mr A Robinson of Drumquin Ontario recommends Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as the best medicine he ever used for indigestion and constipation. They are easy to take and pleasant in effect, with a 25 cent price. Samples free at E B Conner & Co's drug store. Also notes claims of Dr Thomas Electric monarch over pain for various ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Robinson
Drumquin
Ontario
Chamberlain
E. BE. Conner & Co
Foley Kidney Remedy and Urine Laxative advertisement
All persons are recommended to take Foley's Kidney Remedy for back ache rheumatism and urinary trouble. It will correct irregularities and restore health. Do not neglect kidney or bladder signs or risk Bright's disease or diabetes. Sold by all druggists. For indigestion take Foley's Urine Laxative to regulate bowels and cure habitual constipation. Sold by all druggists. 3 good Heifers for sale John G. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Foley
L. Bowen
W W. Va
Elegy for Midshipman Hayes on the Dale
A poem by H Campbell of Algona laments Midshipman Hayes who died aboard the sloop Dale and was buried at sea. It honors his valour and kindness, recalls the storm and grave, and urges future generations to remember his sacrifice as a beacon of national glory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes
United State
Dale
Gabriel
Verneit
H. Campbele
Algona
Logan money on town P Hoggard Algona OPM
Logan money on town P Hoggard Algona OPM. Local report notes financial items and administrative actions affecting the town, with reference to P Hoggard and the office of public money management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Logan
Money On Town
P. Hoggard
Algona, Opm
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Oregon
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Joe Menke
Philadelphia
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Weather Bureau
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John Menke
Reed
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Ayer
J.C Ayer Co
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Bertha Lowe
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Harvey Ingham
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Register & Leader Co
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Lake Mills
H. C. Merriam
Coggan
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Eugie
Fultz and Vaux
O. M. Hanson
Frank Dutcher
Warburton Bros
Frank Sayers
Robert Hartzell
Algonoa
Okoboji
Baptist Church
Mason City
Harold and
M. Hanson
Brycelin
Cody Brothers
Ledyard
Just
James Patterson
Universal
NELSON @ SPITLER
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Monarch
John G. Smith
Midshipman Hayes
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F. S. Norton Lumber & Coal
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