Minnesota Party Fishing on Lake Lida at Pelican Rapids
A Minnesota fishing party reports a productive first day on Lake Lida near Pelican Rapids on June 6 1908. The group includes John and Harry McCall Henry Shaver L H O Loughlin Fred H Smith J L Brookhart and the writer. They describe humorous antics among campers a three pound pike caught by Rev Shaver and bass landed from a bridge by Gary O Loughlin. They praise Kinney and wife proprietors and note good beds boats meals and weather despite a rainy wind, with the party staying five miles from Pelican Rapids.
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Pelican Rapids
Minn
Minnesota
Washington
Gary
O'Loughlin
Lake Alexandria
John
Harry McCall
Henry Shaver
L. H. O'Loughlin
Fred H. Smith
J. L. Brookhart
Fred Smith
Henry
Lucy
Shaver
Gary’’ O'Loughlin
Lake Lida
Brookhart
John McCall
Jim
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with reward offer
An extended advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an incurable case of catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo. The endorsers Walding, Kinnan & Marvin vouch for Cheney's integrity and business ability. Cure is taken internally and sold by druggists at 75 cents per bottle, with testimonials available. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
O. Hall
Philathea banquet postponed to June 18 at Methodist church
The Philathea banquet formerly scheduled for Thursday evening at the Methodist church has been postponed to Thursday June 18 and will be held at the same location.
Home Guards Meet Opens With Music and Refreshments
Last evening the Home Guards held a regular meeting but replaced routine business with a pleasing musical program followed by light refreshments for attendees.
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Home Guards
Zetegathian and Philomathian Society Officers Named
The Zetegathian Literary society elected George A Luxford of Sioux City as president for 1908 1909 with R N Jones of Iowa City as treasurer and Arthur Ingham of Washington as recording secretary The Philomathian society named Charles Penningroth of Tipton as president and P S Collier of Durant as secretary Iowa City Republican June 8
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Zetegathian Literary Society
George A. Luxford
Sioux City
R. N. Jones
Iowa City
Arthur Ingham
Washington
The
Philomathian Society
Charles Penningroth
Tipton
P. S. Collier
Durant
G. T. Club to Meet at Miss Aner Gardner Home
The G. T. club will be entertained Thursday evening at the home of Miss Aner Gardner. All the members are urged to be present.
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G. T. Club
Aner Gardner
Pre nuptial party for Miss Martha Dill at Miss Nora Corette home
An afternoon event yesterday honored Miss Martha Dill at Nora Corette's South Iowa Avenue home. Twelve intimate friends attended a social gathering with floral decor, a comfort knot activity, a photo collage booklet, and a leather postal card sofa pillow gift. A light luncheon concluded the pleasant afternoon.
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Martha Dill
Nora Corette
Iowa Avenue
Miss Dill
Pasadena couple honored at North Iowa diner party
Mr and Mrs J H Young of Pasadena were complimented at a dinner party hosted last evening by Mr and Mrs R P Lewis on North Iowa avenue, according to social notes.
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J. H. Young
Pasadena
R. P. Lewis
Iowa Avenue
Masson Hosts Supper In Honor Of Visiting Mabel Beard
Miss Mary Masson will entertain at supper this evening honoring Miss Mabel Beard visiting from Minneola Kansas.
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Mary Masson
Mabel Beard
Minneola
Kansas
Modern Woodmen Special Meeting Friday Evening
A special meeting of the Modern Woodmen is called for Friday at 7 30 o'clock. Special business will be transacted and a good attendance is desired.
Soul That Sinneth It Shall Die in St Louis Tragedy
A St Louis woman leaves her husband for a rake, who proves himself brutal. She shoots the lover after learning his true character, then faces social scorn and madness. The piece argues the tragedy follows the moral law stating a soul that sins shall die, and that life cannot be killed without the soul dying first.
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St. Louis
Longfellow Seen as Poet of the Commonplace Across America
Critics debated whether Longfellow deserved the title of poet of the commonplace. He was a learned translator and original writer whose simple lucid verse made American life and epic themes like Hiawatha widely popular. His shorter lyrics and The Village Blacksmith made him the people’s poet both in America and abroad.
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Ongfellow
Longfellow
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Springfield
America
Harvard
Atlantic
Sea
Railroad Notes Blur As Milwaukee Train Derails Big Derrick Destroyed
Railroad notes report F M Barneske returning from Ottumwa, William Hicks from Libertyville and A Dyle inspecting wreck east of Ottumwa. C B Q painting crew brightens water tank while depot avoids painting. A Milwaukee work train derailment east of the city sends flat cars and a large derrick plunging down a 30 foot embankment near a new cement bridge. Derrick value about 12000 dollars. total damage likely over 15000 dollars. No injuries to train men. track blocked several hours. officials assess scene.
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Milwaukee
Long Creek
County Supervisors Canvass Election Vote in Session
The county board of supervisors convened this morning to canvass the recent election results. The session occupied the day as they reviewed tallies and formalities. Mrs. Oren Helwick returned Sunday night from Muscatine after visiting her sister Miss Annie Laurie Stevenson who is training as a nurse at Bellevue hospital and whose probation period has now expired.
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County Board of Supervisors
Oren Helwick
Muscatine
Annie Laurie Stevenson
Bellevue Hospital
Mrs Ward and Daughter Return from Waterloo Visit
Mrs Harry Ward and Dorothy have returned from a visit with relatives at Waterloo. Mrs S L Bowen of Wayne, West Virginia writes of kidney disease recovery after taking Foley's Kidney Remedy. She praises the one dollar bottle and part of a second as curing her condition. Lemmon's Pharmacy endorses the remedy.
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Harry Ward
Dorothy
Waterloo
S. L Bowen
Wayne, W. Va
Foley
Mrs Walter Gardner Arrives From Havre for Short Visit
Mrs Walter Gardner arrived this morning from Havre to visit for a short time at the home of her sister Mrs Howard Hopping.
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Walter Gardner
Havre
Howard Hopping
Woman's Backache and Female Health Remedy
A period piece explains the back as central to a woman's health, noting aching signals and related symptoms like nervousness and headaches. It asserts a rapid remedy exists to remove the cause and restore the feminine organism to health, implying a single treatment.
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound rises to help women
Mrs Will Young of Rockland Maine reports long backaches and side pain eased after three bottles. Mrs Augustus Lyon of East Earl Pennsylvania says severe backaches and sleep loss improved, appetite returned. For thirty years Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has been a standard female remedy, claimed to cure displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors irregularities and related symptoms.
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Will Young
Columbia Ave
Rockland
Lydia E. Pinkham
Augustus Lyon
East Earl, Pa
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkham
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Sprague Correspondence School OF Law
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