Emmet County Atlay Subscription Drive and Local Notices
To Correspondents authorized to secure new subscriptions for the Vindicator and Republican. Jan 1912 dues accepted with liberal commissions. Mrs. Caleb Deming visited relatives. George Canon posts sale bills for a public sale on January 17. Oswood of Marseilles MH linals attends farm interests here. J C Volldorf and Chris Mebart shipped poultry from Dolliver. Willie Deming and Mable Hamilton visited Mastherville. Forest Whalen returned from Chicago. Mail delays due to bad roads. carrier Theo Miller missed routes.
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Emmet County Atlay
Vindicator and Republican Co
WA Lake
Caleb Deming
Wim Dowden
Dolliver
George Canon
GT. Oswood
Marseilles
Linals
Forest Whalen
Chicago
Theo Miller
Local notes on farms, visits, and health
Harry Goodge works at Prof. Dukes house while Mr. Owen leases the nearby farm and plans to move in. Several residents report illnesses, including Mrs. Will West and Mrs. Isaac Sweet with lagrippe, and Mrs. John Blom who broke an arm after slipping on ice in Estherville. A wall is finished for Henry Kruse and work shifts to Gadke and others. a windmill repair at the Whelan farm is underway.
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Harry Goodge
Prof. Duke
Mr. Owen
Nick Fauk
C.F. Rhewharts
Whelan
Will West
Harrison Taylor
Minn
Woman Breaks Arm After Funeral at Ketherville
Mrs John Blom fell on icy pavement Thursday while attending the funeral of Mrs G Juhl. The service was at her home at ten and at Luthern church in Hitherville at eleven. Remains interred in Fast Side cemetery. Community sends sympathy to the family. The rest of the page notes a social event, student enrollments, a planned short course, a move, farming notes, and local notices about weddings, factory inducements, and town improvements.
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John Blom
G. Juhl
Ketherville
Luthern
Hitherville
Fast Side
Community Notes and Local Visits in January
Jan 20 events and officer installation planned with a sapper served by Royal neighbor ladies. Attend for a social evening. Residents travel between Estherville Graettinger Dolliver Fenton Bancroft and Spencer. several report illnesses. Ransom Harris returns to school. farms change hands. local sickness includes chicken pox and lagrippe. Chamberlains Cough Remedy advertised as effective for throat and lung issues.
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Sapper
Jons Hanson
Chicago
Mary Adson
Terril
Lewis Rustade
J. O. Kasa
Hugh Mack
Eva
Ada Tremper
Estherville
Quamimen
Spencer Home
Burgef Eatherville
FL. Johnsen
Ransom Harris
Nick
Rosa Sands
Bancroft
Henry Sauser
Jobs van Buskirk
Jessie
Fenton
Allie
Glen van Buskirk
Alice Carey
R. Bull
T. Osgood
Walter Tremper
Arthur Moore
Osgood
Caleb Deming
Iowa Hake Township
Dolliver
LaGrippe Coughs and Colds Antibiotic Remedy Warning
For LaGrippe Coughs and Stuffy Cols Take Foleys Honey and Tar. It gives quick relief and expels the cold from your system. It contains no updates, is safe and sure, Jay Johnson Co.
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Foley
Jay Johnson & Co
New Dry Goods Store Post Draft on Market Prices
Vitor O. Brauys of Jestherville Iowa announces the highest market price for hides furs and wool at a new Dry Goods Store near the Rock Island depot. Local producers are urged to bring their stock for appraisal and sale opportunities.
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Rock Island Depot
Vitor O. Brauys
Jestherville
Lowa
Love and money shape a London social match
A narrator recounts how English Lord Lyttleton arrived in New York seeking a wife among the well-to-do. He offers for Miss Auchincloss, who accepts after a social gamble. The narrator helps by lending money and arranging the scheme, then learns of the engagement upon returning to America. The tale ends with Miss Auchincloss and Lyttleton on a shared voyage home, their engagement secured.
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Lord Lyttleton
New York
Miss Auchincloss
Lyttleton
London
Goodby
Chappie
de Granville
Eccentric Bishops and Fireless Lords in Humor Lines
A London era column recalls Bishop Wilson of Calcutta with a housekeeper who remembered a 1780 duel and a sermon lampooning horseflesh dishonesty. It also cites a tale of Lord Kelvin bungling to light a fire at a lecture, amusing a Scottish audience with his science lore.
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Wilson
Calcutta
Philip Yrancis
Warren Hastings
India
Lord Kelvin
Lord Morley
Edinburgh
Duke of Argyll
Rocky Road to a Title in Marie's Wedding Plot
In a staged dialogue Marie questions if the count can wed her. Three hurdles loom: prove he is a count, prove he is not married, and prove he was meant to marry Marie. The scene doubles as a clash of titles and nuptial plans amid witty banter.
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Levi Boon
Winnie
Marie
Cleveland
Minister’s Quip About Welsh Rabbit and Cold Oysters
A minister asks a friend what stirred such earnest reflection and the reply suggests uncertainty whether it was Welsh rabbit or cold fried oysters that sparked the contemplation. The exchange captures a wry, rural humor tone.
Arab Stead of Pure Breed Described in Chronicle
The London Chronicle notes an Arab stallion of pure breed would trail an English thoroughbred in a race yet surpasses in Western riding. The horse is very docile, treated as family by its owner, and boasts an iron constitution. It sleeps outdoors without shelter and sheds its thick winter coat as spring approaches, revealing a graceful gleaming body.
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London Chronicle
A Woman's Letter by Marcel Prevost Philosophy Note
A columnist features Marcel Prevost described as master of feminism, presenting a provocative quote about women and their roles. The piece toys with questions about a woman's hat sunshade shoes and jewelry to argue whether a woman's setter should reveal true thoughts, ending with a wink and a dash of satire.
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Marcel Prevost
Kixchanze
Take It In Time Back Pain and Kidney Pills Ad
Estherville resident Mrs. E. B. Strong testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills eased years of kidney trouble, backache, headaches, dizziness, and blurry vision after using three boxes. The FosterMilburn Co. of Buffalo publishes the ad, noting 60 cent price and nationwide distribution through Williams' Drug Story. Remember the name Dean's.
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Estherville
B. Strong
Right St
Iowa
Saya
Dean
Williams
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Real Estate Transfers and Property Deals Listed
Real estate transfers include Andrew Helgason to Harry Helga son in Mand 2 of B2 of Arm strong and Elllis to Anna Valute with multiple lots in Armstrong. Bergeson Edw to Jack Kirby seeks transfer of sections 34 and 80 with stands 27-16-38 subject to mortgages totaling 26 600 dollars. Blate Exchange Bank of Parkers to OO Wolp 9034 sec 400-89 for 8 000. Geen Vandenburgh and wife to Mar J 21 with lots in Armstrong and tax assumptions. Western Town Let Go to Geen Peterson for plots in Ringsted and Armstrong. LR Taylor and others to Rels, Leo, and 6000 value transfers noted.
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Helgason Andrew
Harry Helgason
Amstrong
Livale Ellis
Anna Valute
Lota
Arm- Hepond
Bergeson
Jack Kirby
Blate Exchange Bank of Parkers
OO Wolp
Geen Vandenburgh & Wf
Armstrong
Bigers
Geen _ Peterson
Ringsted
Baret Vandenburgh
Athering M Rels
LR Taylor
Silent Night Proposal Recalled In Quiet Exchange
A recollection unfolds as one partner recalls a restrained moment when a proposal was made. The memory notes worry over silence and contrasts it with later affection and reassurance in the relationship.
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J. C. Vlolldorf
Chris Mebart
Willie Deming
Mable Hamilton
Mastherville
T. Clapper
Menara
Rosenberger
Hstherville
Geo. West
Nets
Lingo
Motherville
Christianson
Wyler
Henry Nollis
J.C. Irwin
Bailey
O. W. Hendrickson
Susan Schultz
Schultz
Rene Stanhope
Wat, Kirchner
Will Turner
Colfax
Margaret
Maneice
Nddie Maniee
Center Township
Cee
West
Esthervilla
Llingford
Lena Gunderson
Janette Gunderson
Nels Osher
Winnie Boon
Annavers
The
Wallingford Telephone Co
Hou
Wallingford Telephone
Boelock
Whitie Boom
the Provident Savings Bank
Estherville, Iowa
P. Kirby
Cashier
J. P. Kennedy
Mr. Juhl
Nellie Schubbe
Reginald
Graettinger
Young People's League
Mroo
Ben Nelson
Dr. Hession
S. . Shiley
Iowa Lal News
Chamberlain
Ags
F. H. Graaf
F. J. Rawson
Bank of
F. H, Rhodes
Leo
Val
Webster’s
G. & C. Merriam Co
Springfield
Mass
Old International
W. T. Harris
United States Commissioner of Education
Sperimen
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