Increasing Rural Postman Salaries Proposed by Bristow
Fourth Assistant Postmaster General Bristow urges raising the maximum annual salary for rural carriers to 750 and repealing the ban on rural carriers engaging in express package business. The report details costs, post office openings and closures, free delivery growth, and plans to extend rural routes with substantial fiscal implications for next year and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristow
Mat
Itss
Congress
Stove Repair and Sale Offered by C. Fe. Ingwall
C. FE INGWALL offers stove repair including replacing burned out parts and setup. Also has second-hand stoves for sale and provides polishing and setup services. Located at No 208 North Sixth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingwall
North Sixth Street
How to Prevent Croup and Almanac Offers
Mothers are advised that croup begins with hoarseness and a rough cough a day or two before attack. Give Chamberlains Dough Remedy at hoarseness or once the cough appears to dispel symptoms and avoid danger. The 1904 Hicks Almanac and Word and Works magazine are advertised with mail orders and subscription details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Richman
Chicago Tribune offer to subscribers of The Vindicator and Republican
A public notice announces a special arrangement to deliver the daily Chicago Tribune to prepaid subscribers of this paper for 200 dollars a year until January next. the offer is limited to advance-paid readers. In a second notice, the district court of Emmet County Iowa appoints ARCHER as executor of Margaret Willison's estate, requiring claims to be filed and debts paid, dated Ratherville, November 3, 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vindicator
Republican
The
Chicago Tribune
Daily
District Court
Emmet County
State of
Iowa
Margaret Willuison
Ainst
Ratherville
A. D
Big Marr Archer
Timely Chamderlain Cough Remedy Advice Note
A periodical urging prudent housewives to stock Chamderlain s Cough Remedy for winter preps. It promises prompt, satisfactory results when used at first signs of cold and states the product is safe for children. Sold by F H Richman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamderlain
F. H. Richman
The Week in Real Estate Records Summary
Mat of Instruments filed for record during the past week with deed and mortgage totals. Real estate mortgages account for substantial sums, totaling 96 551 60 and chattel mortgages 18 772 92, with other entries including 14 421 00.
Fragmentary OCR note on everyday needs
A garbled OCR fragment mentions water, breakfast, avoiding something, and Baby related terms. The readable bits reference water, breakfast, and babies in a disjointed, unclear context.
Fourteen Indictments Hit Hoth Moen in Iowa Case
Grand jury returns fourteen indictments against Roy W. Schenck and Rollin Gouwens over forged signatures tied to a failed plan to place a country school correspondence course. Officials claim signatures were forged on orders to the township treasurer. Spirit Lake drowning report details Martin Wetter and Fred Montieth lost near Peppermint Point with recovery efforts described. Prairie chicken protection urged with a proposed three year closed season. Farewell surprise for J. M. Kennard and family with neighbors gifting silverware and a gala sendoff before their move to Gilbert Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iriquois Conny
Imea
Roy W. Schenck
Rollin Gouwens
Schenck
Gouwens
Tonia
Gonwenr
Spirit Lake
Martin Wetter
Fred Montieth
Martin
Fred
Matt Miller
Seth Stoneking
Returns to Wiinel4 Frank Taylor and family to Grand Ridge
The article notes the family of Wiinel4 and Frank Taylor, who have lived near Wallingford, left that week for Grand Ridge to establish their future home. It includes a long section of menu items for Christmas dinners from Table Talk, with many dishes listed. Also mentions Chamberlain’s Pain Balm as a superior remedy for pains and its sale by F. A. Richman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sibley
Borchert Graves
Frank Taylor
Wallingford
Grand Ridge
F. A. Richman
Fraud Warning to Postmasters Over Woman's Opportunity Co
The postmaster general warns all post offices in the United States that the Woman's Opportunity company of Toronto is running a scheme to obtain money under false pretenses. Postmasters must not certify postal money orders for the company and must inform remitters that payment is forbidden and will be returned with proper order proofs. Misaddressed letters should be returned marked fraudulent or sent to the dead letter office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Woman's Opportunity Company
Toronto
Canada
Washington
Burg's Sweet Laxative Chips for biliousness and constipation
These pills claim gentle bowel movement and liver cleansing without griping. They are said to strengthen glands and prevent recurrence of the disorder. Priced at 10 and 25 cents, offered by Louis N. Ritten, Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burg
Louis N. Ritten Druggist
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J. Hansen
the Tailor
Dray Line
Oscar Robins
Lincoln Street
Orleans Hotel
Geo Galagher
Yellow Flag Dray Line
Anderson Brothers, Proprietors
Sam
A. H. Newville
Estherville, Iowa
Prion 35 Cente
Berg Medicine Co
Des Moines
L. N. Ritten
Koto
Ismacs
Algona
Milwaukee
Northwestern Depot
Spencer
Fairmont
Billy Kerr
Bobby Poole
Tiakefield
Minn
Titanka
Forest City
Sgoob Studer
Studer
Marshal Milge
Anamosa
Thomas & Mickleson
Sherburn
Fred Cryer
Albert Lea, Minn
Heiko Defries
Melvin
Elimmereburg
Towa
Spurbeck-Lambert
Irl R. Hicks
Ir R. Hicks
Hicks
Word and Works Publishing Co
Locust St
Lewis N
Notich
Aig
Barak
Achence
God Wens
Hoth Moen
Frands
Flah Lawes
Lincoln
J. M. Kennard
Gilbert Station
Story County
Gruyer
Kennard
Cheran
Conromme
M. H. Kendall
J. W, Monae
Kendall & Morse
Estherville
Matt. J. Johnson
Williams & Anderson
Ladleas
Comfort
John Rygg
Eixth Street
Bank of Esthervill
E. J Dads
Graves
Frank P. Wound, Tashler
M. &. Weston
Onahear
Iowa Savings Bank
KE. J. Breen
M. J. Groves
E. E. Bartung
L. KR
We.fp
P. Woods
D. M. Brown
Joho Pourgowery
Chicago
al Bathe & Hotel Gambined
Boor
Fingi Baroda
Soryrighi
Albert Lea Hide
Fur Go
Sergent Fy
Sombare
E-Clark St.art
Posea
Ayer
Buckingham
Ams
Drugalotaarr
Druggletaar
P. Hall &Oa
LOGAL
Wale
Conn
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