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East Main St for sale and local notes from Eldora
No 104 East Main St is for sale with dry wood advertised. Local city updates include Mr. W. C. Howell of Keokuk visiting, Mrs. H. M. Eicher ill, Rev. Williams of Ottumwa visiting Rev. Fowler, Henry Winters from Sandwich IL returning home, and a solitary evergreen planted on the Court House lawn. Tate family planning a return, Decoration Day address by Rev. Dr. Coxe, J. H. Stewart back from California trip, and local ads for Gent's underwear at The Columbia. Community notices cover Fourth of July plans, school reminiscences, travel to Chicago for funerals and relatives, and a testimonial on Hall's Catarrh Cure with price and supplier.
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Rev. Williams
Ottumwa
Fowler
Henry Winters
Sandwich
Court House
Tate
Dr. Coxe