Neighborhood Gossip Iowa Lake News Briefs
Local notes from Iowa Lake cover weather warnings for winter, arrivals and departures of visitors, building work, school terms in district No. 2, theater plays at the hall, threshing trips to Snowy Tennessee, and various social and church activities. Mentions include Pine weather for busking, Miss Murray teaching, Mrs. Haskina’s return, Doc Lyons from Nebraska, Patterson Patterson collectors, and upcoming events at Huntington and Estherville with plans for magazines binding and a children's play at the Presbyterian church.
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Iowa Lake
Doc Lyons
Nebraska
B. P. Clark
Isham
Peterson
Miss Murray
Kelly
Kossuth County
Blair
Fairmont
Clay County
Ife
Themateur
Local Notes From Jack Creek Township And Surrounding Towns
Clara and Edward Roburnus travel to Chicago for Lutheran confirmation. They will stay with grandparents Will Hayden and Howard Mack. School term begins Nov 16 in district No 6 with Emma Eder as teacher. Thanksgiving weather ideal. several locals visit and host guests. Emmet Moore bought items at Frank Taylor sale. Old papers sold for five cents per hundred.
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Twelv
Mile Lake
Clara
Edward Robernus
Chicago
Will Hayden
Ruthven
Howard Mack
Raleigh Husked Corp
F. E K. Stone
Jack Creek
Mamte Nelsong
Wallingford
Mrs. Moore
Jennie Larson
Martin
Ole Larson
John York
Sam Fielding
Pleasant reception and Thanksgiving social events noted
The record lists a pretty reception at Mr. Bagans mother's home and a Dolliver women’s Thanksgiving social. Items mention A R Butler's Omaha trip, Blanchard visiting Burt, Fritz at Esthenville, Roy Wertz's cold, Mrs Pier of Giddie visiting Ports, Mrs Cunningham’s recovery, a Dolliver Ceylon bowling match, Thanksgiving visits from Mark Scott and wife, and various local notices.
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Mr. Bagan
Dolliver
A. R. Butler
Omaha
A. W. Blanchard
Burt
Masole Fritz
Estherville
Roy Wertz
Calvin Fuller
Ceylon
T. C. Pier
Giddee
S. D
Prieate
J J. Ports
Mark Scott
Monoska
A. Kemphart
Weed Like Weeds Consume Your Lungs Cure Promoted
This medical advertisement urges early action against consumption now called tuberculosis. It promotes Scott's Emulsion as the best lung tonic, alongside fresh air rest and good nutrition. It warns against delaying treatment and offers a free sample, listing Scott & Bowne as makers in New York with a standard price.
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Scott
Christmas Bazaar Listings at the Presbyterian Church
The notice describes a December 1 Priday evening event at the First Presbyterian Church with people in old costumes and a transformation of elders into youth. It notes that sale bills are printed at the office and praises Fenn Brothers chocolates. Public sale details imply purchases and pricing.
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Spuver Priday
Sherburn Dominates Estherville in Thanksgiving Game
Sherburn routed Estherville with a heavy line while Estherville defended hard. Niccols starred for Estherville with notable punting as both teams kept a clean game. no fumbles. Emmetsburg high school beat Rolfe, and Jackson thumped Superior 87 to 0. local soda stands and Dean Drug Co. help with gale bills.
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Retherville
Sherburn
Estherville
Niccols
Eatherville
Emmetsburg
Rolfe High School
Jackson
Superior
Inside Inn at Exposition Grounds Opens View of Vast Hotel
The Inside Inn rises on the Exposition grounds with 2257 sleeping rooms and a 2500 seat dining area. The three story hotel spans 400 by 800 feet and is connected via streetcar lines and an intra mural railway, promising convenient access and prompt service for visitors during the Exposition.
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St Louis
Togide Inc
Pashes
F. M. Statler
Statler
Buffalo
Farm Lands North Northwest Rail Line Investment
Advertisement touts prime farm lands along the Minneapolis and St. LouisRB line in the Northwest promising good soil climate and people. Encourages investment with low excursion rates from Polots on side Iowa Central and Minneapolis St. Louis Railroads and directs inquiries to G. P. A. in Minneapolis Minnesota.
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Northwest
Minneapolis
Minneapolis, Minn
Mrs Paget’s fading prominence amid London society
Mary Stevens Paget of New York and later Gen. Paget’s wife, once a leading society philanthropist, remains less prominent in London. Her campaigns for charity, including a 100000 relief fund during the South African War and a coronation bazar, showcased her energy but recent years show a decline in influence despite continued efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Paget
Mary Btevens
New York
London
TO STUDY KANSAS RELICS AND LANSING MAN
Prof W S Holmes National Museum curator and newly appointed director of the bureau of American ethnology travels to Kansas to study glacial deposit evidences of human life and the Lansing man skeleton. He and Solmes doubted mastodon era finds and conducted excavations to verify deposit dates, with Holmes expected to report on the Lansing discovery.
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W. S. Holmes
Department of Anthropology
National Museum
Bureau of American Ethnology
Kansas
Solmes
Lansing
Holmes
Wu's Son Drills In Private Military Band
Chao Chu, 16, son of Wu Ting-fang the Chinese minister, wears Uncle Sam's service uniform and drills with a Kragdorgensen rifle. Admitted as a Morrin guards member in Atlantic City, N J, by a special approval from his father amid rule objections. He will not be sworn in due to Chinese government restrictions requiring no oath to foreign forces.
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Chao Chu
Wu Ting-fang
Uncle Som
Morrin Guards
Atlantic City
N. J
Magnificent Berlin Workmen’s Sanatorium Opens
The Berlin section of the national workmen’s insurance fund completes a grand sanitarium in Boelitz near Berlin. Costing 2.5 million dollars, annual upkeep about 300 thousand, it houses 600 patients with specialized pavilions and modern treatments. Pathlouse costs 160 thousand with extensive medicinal baths.
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Europe
Berlin
National Workmen's Insurance Fund
Boelitz
Fowls' Varieties Celebrate Breeding Achievements
A Leslie's Monthly note highlights the American Poultry Association cataloging 116 fowl varieties, 115 linked to man’s development. It traces the range from bantams to bronze turkeys, with colors from red and black to buff and Andalusian blue, and describes intricate feather patterns.
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American’ Pountry ‘Association
Leslie's Monthly
Polar bears easily taken by hunter and explorer
Com Robert F. Peary essays the polar bear as the prize of the Arctic, noting the enduring allure of its great white skin from medieval Icelandic voyages to modern hunters with repeating rifles. Also described is an antiseptic shaving saloon, a long-serving Kokomo sexton, a Croatian golden wedding, and a colossal steamship smokestack with a tunnel through it.
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Hopen
Robert EF. Peary
Leslie's Monthly
Greenland
Kaiser Wilhelm Muffs and Mount Pelee Cone
A Berlin authority says the Kaiser’s hunting muff is not a show or handicap but essential gear for cold autumn hunts, made of bear fur with a fat shape for quick hand release. The piece notes late night deer drives and the muff’s practical warmth. Also reported is a Mount Pelee cone that has grown about 340 feet in height within a month.
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Berlin
New York Journal
Mout Pelee
Mount Pelee
Martinique
Han - Ip
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The
Vindicator
Republican
Emmet County Magazine
Daily Chicago Tribune
Daily Tribune
the Tribune
School of Domestic Arts and Science
Armour Institute
Paris
John Latter
Tennessee
Patterson& Patterson of
Motherville
Ladies’ Drug Co
East
Lincoln Street
Republican Office
Dean Drugo
W. EB. Madden
J. W
B. I. Prisbie
O. J. Beckfordon
Presbyterian Church
E. Brooks
Trestee
Ff. C. Cummina
W. J. Mitchell
DeSmir
F. C. Henningson
Mr. Mitchell
Kingaburry County
Hoon
B. F. Robinson
Armetrong
Marahail County
Bank of
Patterson & Patterson
Gus Koenecke
Dakota
Huntington
G. W. Eggleston
Ladies Atd Society
Haleigh
Hendrikson
J. D. Weir
Ladies Aid Society
Fred Sharar
M. E. Church
Jake Stockburger
Perry
Town
Trimble
Thomas
Walter Bombarger
Ilinois
Mr. Sharar
Florida
Lagomarcino-Grape Co
Northern Lumber Co
Patterson & Patterson of
Fevn Brothers
Republican Ofice
Maple Hill
Arthur Atwood
Patten Atwood
Mrs. Shifflett
Mrs. Tuttle
Mr. Jessen
Mr. Wolf
Peon Brothers Blue Seal
Ladies’ Wrug Co
Scott & Bowne
Pearl St
N.Y. Snc
Fenn Brothers
Sherbury
Eatherville Boys
Dean Drug Co
Gale
Mammoth Structure
Cna Ou
Prof. Holmes
New Secrecy
George Vanderbilt
Chicago Record-Herald
Ching
Chicago Tribune
Mark’ McTigue
Kokomo
Ind
Ireland
Ile
Novi Vinodo
Kaiser Wilhelm
Sportamen
Martin Laither
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