Why the Price Was High in Reynolds Sketch Tale
A London dealer, after tripping over a picture frame, discovered a print by Reynolds and Keen beneath. He valued the work at four pounds, later selling it for about a thousand. The anecdote sits alongside notes on political bar in and out of the House of Commons and other historical curiosities.
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London
Duchess of Rutand
Reynolds
Valentine Keen
Fromeringham
House of Commons
Iriah
Arting & Tottery
Robert Sutton
Steele
Foley Kidney Pills and Remedies Advertisements
A collection of testimonials endorses Foley Kidney Pills as effective for kidney and bladder issues. Other notices promote Chamberlains Liniment for rheumatic relief, Foley’s Honey and Tar for throat and lung illnesses, and a call for magazines for binding at the Vindicator and Republican bindery. A lost fur notice seeks owner contact at the office to reclaim.
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J. Shelout
Hremen
S.hh
Williaing
Jas. McCaffery
Seblite
Omaha
Nab
Foley
Thavu
S. H. Williams
Vindicator
Township Road Funds and Trustees Reports 1911 1912
Emmet County Iowa trustees from Swan Lake Armstrong Grove and Estherville townships certify annual road fund receipts and expenditures for 1911 and early 1912. The records show balances on hand, disbursements for labor tiling and repairs, poll tax activity, and clerks’ commissions, with confirmations by township clerks and county auditors.
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State OF Iowa
Las Emmet County
Honorable
Board of Supervisors
G. E. Vierkandt
Wm. Roughin
A. ©. Brunawald
Ellsworth Township
Sam Welde
State OF
Iowa
Emmet
T. Henry Hoganson
G. EK. Vierkandt
A. CO. Brunavold
P. G. Paulson
A. W. Buck
Andrew Balmer
Ewan Lake Township
O. K. Bervin
Bryan
Owa
Emmet County
H. J. Felkey
R. O S. Harris
Peter Tornell
Armstrong Grove Township
D. Bunt
J.J. Felkey
Ceuy Eae
J. Soret
T. R. J. Cratty
Armatrong Grove
Harris
Towa
Wm. Roughinl
A.C. Brunswald
Clarence Shank
Frank Zeemer
Henry Holkanson
Ellsworth
Henry Hoganson
Hui Emmet County
Walter F. Goon
Chris Larbig
F. B. Yule
Estherville Township
H. W. Woods
Walter F. Coon
China Larbig
H. L. Toll
Clark
Fort Dodge Culver Co
Cement Products Co
Foley Kidney Pills and other tonics advertised in local catalog
An assortment of medicinal and stationery ads tout kidney pills promising backache relief and disease prevention, Chamberlain remedies for cough constipation and stomach issues, plus offers for note heads and printed stationery. Local sellers F. S. Shadle & Co. promote products and bulk orders, with emphasis on refunds and trial packs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Shadle & Co
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B. B. Anderson
Sioux City
Mien
Estherville Produce
Old Postoffice
Joshua Reynolds
Sir Joshua Reynolds
Sir Joshua
FOS, Shadle & Co
Office of Trustees of
South Side
Roughin
A.C. Brunavald
Swan Lake Township
A. W. Buck Andrew Balmer
Pausy
Ellaworth Township
North Side
G. E. Vierkandt Wm. Roughin A
Brunsvald Trustees
Henry Rosburg
Clerk's Commission
Reed
American Drug and Press Association
Decorah
Meritel
First National Bank OF
Estherville
DR. King’s
H. Willia
Lce
Bright
H. Williams
American Drug and Presa Association
Meritol
Farmer
Vinui- Oator and RerusLican ‘Co
Satypia
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