A Revolutionary Vaccine Promises Cure For Multiple Diseases
Taft's Medical School Boston announces a new anti toxins serum that neutralizes pneumonia blood poisoning and typhoid fever by inoculating dead germs to trigger immunity. Dr Timothy Leary notes progress toward an tuberculosis antidote while stressing years of refinement may still be needed. The discovery, built on Sir A E Wright's theory, could reshape treatment though practical use remains years away. Also reports include Rock Island survey tie to Lehigh Portland Cement and a 1909 Gruver marriage of Merriott and Reid with detailed gifts and guests listed.
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Taft's Medical School
Boston
Mass
A. E. Wright
London
Timothy Leary
Taft's
Leary
Rockford
Forest City
Supreme Court
Breene Va. Mayne
Lehigh Portland Cement Company
Lehigh
Northwestern States Portland Cement Company
Rock Island
Lehigh Company
Cement Company
Rock Island Company
Fiske
Surveyors Found Between Mason City and Forest City
Mason City, February 26. Special: A gang of surveyors has been discovered operating between Mason City and Forest City, conducting surveys in the direction of the two cities, causing local business interest to surge with questions about their purpose and destination.
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Mason City
Forest City
Johnson Peton Nuptials At Graettinger Church
Ringsted Dispatch reports two local weddings recently. Myrtle Elwein Campbell and William Marion Kirkwood wed at the groom’s sister’s home near Klemme with Rev. Wessell officiating and plan housekeeping soon. Albert Johnson and Martha Peton married at the Graettinger German Lutheran church, son of Frank Jolson and daughter of Earnest Peton, they will begin housekeeping on the Wm. Penn farm amid broad local good wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Elwein Campbell
William Marion Kirkwood
Mae Hubbard
Klemme
Wessell
Aasiataut
Western Elevator Co
Ringsted Dispatch
School Contest at Gruver Draws Nine Township Schools
The second annual Center Township school contest at Gruver on Tuesday March 2 drew nine schools with large attendance. Winners across rapid arithmetic, fractions, division, and spelling included Walter Blagg, Selmer Berge, Vera Risinger, Rose Blagg, Chester Richards, Ruth Kenline, Jessie Irwin, Edna Walters, and Selmer Berge, with judges and attendees noted.
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Center Township
Gruver
Sweet
Hattie Westrum
Rob
West
Annie Anderson
Cummins
Hilda Peterson
Walter Blagg
Jassie Irwin
Selmer Berge
Vera Risinger
Rose Blagg
United States
Jessie Irwin
Edna Waltern
Edna Gage
Fern Went
Presbyterian Church
Jeszie Irwin
Annie Stoltenberg
Edna Walters
Susie Rhinehart
Ruth Keuline
Grave Linegar
Ethel Brown
Ruth Kenling
Bussie Rhinehart
Bowser
A. A. Anderson
Post
Willey
Estherville J
Dinner Proceeds and Prizes in Local Contest
The Ladies League served an excellent dinner, with proceeds of 19 dollars. Mr Lerdall and township workers earned credit for the event. Judges in the contest included Prof J Mushler, superintendent of Estherville schools, Prof Strawn of Estherville Business College, F C Broad and John Irwin. Prizes paid totaled 22 dollars and 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lerdall
J. &. Mushler
Estherville
Strawn
Eatherville Business College
F.C. Broad
John Irwin
Emmet County rural letter carriers elect new officers
The Emmet County Rural Letter Carriers Association met at the post office last Thursday and elected E. B. Hamrick as president J H McKay as vice president and H E Fleter as secretary treasurer all of the city. Claude Palmer resigns after seven years on route 1 and J A Cole fills the vacancy. The group urged better highway drainage proper mail box placement and weed removal to ease snow blockades and advocated buying stamps in quantity to reduce pennies. Mr Simpkins is named postmaster to succeed E N Bailey.
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Emmet County Rural Letter Carriers’ Association
E. B H. Hamrick
J. H. McKay
H. E. Fleter
Claude F. Palmer
Trral Mall
Emmet
Luther
Wyo
J. A. Cole
Charles Bixby
Brother Carriers
United States
Worriers
Carriere
Brother Carriera
Rural Letter Carriers Association
Fire Insurance Agency Ad From New York Companies
An insurance ad promotes agents for Home Insurance Company of New York and Continental Insurance Company of New York, two large fire insurers. It highlights farm insurance for buildings, grain, and stock against fire, lightning, and tornado, with affordable rates and flexible payment by note if cash is undesired.
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Home Insurance Company of
New York
Continental Insurance Company of
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Tift’s College
Peterson
Walba
Misa
Rose Peterson
Everett Davin
Nebring
Bricelyn
Minn
Grace Dow
Reo
Crowell
Campbell Automobile Co
Mes
Fort Dodge
Espherville
Hays
Campbell- Kirkwood
Mest
Simpkins
The
Britt News
E.N. Bailey
Tribune
First National Bank Ind
P. Kirby
Estherville, Iowa
Kingmans’ Shoes
Oxfords
Oxford
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