Syrup of Figs Promised Cure and Gentle Bowel Relief
An old advertisement extols Syrup of Figs and Flixit of Senna as a harmless, effective remedy for liver and bowel ills, claiming it cleanses torpid bowels without griping or weakness and comparing favorably to violent purgatives. The surrounding local notes report community visits, sales, illness, and a funeral, reflecting a small-town newspaper page.
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California Fig Syrup Company
Nearby Town News from Parkersburg February
Parkersburg notes list residents visiting relatives and moving plans. Bert Lawrence and daughter from Iowa Falls spent Sunday. George Morgans moving to Waterloo. Mrs. W T Evans improving health. Miss Harriett Miller returned to Waterloo. several locals ill or traveling. A Masonic special meeting discussed J P Browns store and lodge hall plans on Main Street costing about 12000 dollars with five years lease for lodge rooms. construction slated after weather clears for occupancy by August first. A supper for firemen and wives, dance recaps, and a grand jury visit in Allison regarding recent store robberies also noted.
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Parkersburg
Bert Lawrence
Iowa Falls
Charles Jones
Harry Babr
Waterloo
Harriett Miller
W. S. Mead
E. W. Cooper
Dyersville
George Morgans
W. T. Evans
Independence
Maurice Mead
Kendota Club
T. 4
Hobson
Masonic Lodge
J. P. Brown
Brown
Main Street
Kane and Muller
Masons
John Kellogg
Colorado
Wim. Pierson
George McBride
Dubuque
Curtis Becker
Mason City
Art Crawston
K. P. Hall
George Nicholas
Myers
Chamberlin
Conn
Paixeboer
Jackson
George Wrights
Allison
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Advertises Digestive Relief
An advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for indigestion and stomach trouble. It claims tablets digest food, reduce flatulence and heartburn, and improve overall health with natural digestion. Sold at Sicnhex in drugstores.
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Stuart
Nature
Otto
Mooreville Notes Update From February Gatherings
Mooreville community brief recounts visits to Waterloo Traer Dows and New Hampton. Local residents attend Robert Burns event while others make calls in La Porte Dysart and Indiana. A fall on a hearse injures Otis McCall. new baby for Mr and Mrs Leo of Dows. ice season ends with good quality ice. Grover Thomas and wife plan to reside locally. Arch McCarn from Michigan visiting AL D. Lawyer home.
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Mooreville
Chas
Sturtz
Waterloo
Robert Burns
Traer
O. J. Hayward
JL. Smith
la Porte
Edgar
Mammie Eldridge
Geo. Cashin
A.D. Sawyer
Henry Beatty
Chas. Meyers
C. W. Meeker
New Hampton
Meeker
Otis McCall
Dysart
Leo of
Dows
Leo
Elsie Hayward
Hazel Turner
la Porto
Grover Thomas
Bride
Indiana
John Barber
A. J. Meeker
Foe
Kavalier
Arch McCarn
Michigan
AL D
Local Notes From Eagle Center Area
Jacob Snyder made a business trip to Osage on Saturday. James Maynard marketed hogs at Hudson Thursday. Many residents attended the farmers institute at Hudson last week. Frank Lichty sold a bunch of tatt Ne to Phil Beck Friday. Miss Tha Maroney visited Cedar Falls Sunday. Several families here are sick with grip and cards. Mrs. Matt Gill purchased a plane for her children.
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Eagle Center
Jacob Snyder
Osage
James Maynard
Hudson
Farmers’ Institute
Frank Lichty
Phil Beck
Tha Maroney
Cedar Falls
Matt. Gill
Local notices from Frederika dated February 3
News notes report births visits and social events. Mr Rice from Appleton fell ill while attending Mrs Mabel Rice sale. Birth announced for a boy to Mr and Mrs Lee Isenhert of Wadena, formerly Mollie Fenie. Several residents visit relatives in Waverly Waterloo Nashua and Adrian. Meetings upcoming include Ladies Aid at Mrs Jennie Zwanziger and Social Hour at Mrs Fred Bergman. Rourke family attended a wedding in Mt. Auburn.
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Frederika
Rice
Appleton
Minn
Mabel Rice
Lee Isenhert
Wadena
Isenhert
Mollie Fenie
Ellen Donovan
Nellie Harding
Waverly
Roy Welch
Waterloo
Geo. French
Laura Gunsalus
Ollie Hinkley
Nashua
Ladies’ Aid Society
Jennie Zwanziger
Tom Butts
Bradford
John Donovan
Will O'Day
Adrian
Nellie Sullivan
Nettie O'Day
Evans
Miss Godfry
Fred Bergman
John Rourke
Ray
Roy Rourke
Clark Tibbetts
Mt. Auburn
Rourke-Appleton
Dieterichs Visit Waverly and Local Notes in Clarksville
Clarksville February notes report visitors from Aurelia Waterloo Nora Springs and Alber t Lea plus local social events. The Golden Link candy sale and Ladies' Missionary society earnings are listed along with patient updates at a Cherokee sanitarium and a Penrose golden wedding in Independence.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Advertisement
There is no better medicine made for colds than Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It acts on nature's plan, relieves the lungs, opens the secretions, aids expectoration, and restores the system to a healthy condition. For sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Fairbank Briefs and Local Moves Note Distant Visits
Fairbank report notes Hayer King traveling to Cedar Rapids for a Redpath Lyceum Bureau banquet for secretaries and locals. GQ C Hickelberg and wife and W L Murphy and wife rode to Waterloo. Blanche Hayes stopped in Dunkerton. Claire Ward visits brother Ariel in Bayard Iowa. Mrs Alex Robertson continues guesting with her mother, Mrs O H.
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Fairbank
Hayer King
Cedar Rapids
Redpath Lyceum Bureau
C. Hickelberg
W. L. Murphy
Waterloo
Blanche Hayes
Dunkerton
Claire Ward
Ariel
Bayard
Alex Robertson
Mra
O. H
Local Notes From Oelwein Area Friends and Events
Paine returns to Hewitt Minn from visit. Auditor Everett spent day with his parents. Mrs. Considine ill with pneumonia but improving. Devlin of Waterloo transacted business here. Mrs. McCuntif and son Donald guests from Texas. Fay of Waterloo and Rev Reuber resignations noted. Bowling alley sold to Oelwein buyers. Baptist church revival ends with new members. Mrs. Jardee of Oelwein visited. Lehm Kuhl in Chicago. Paine visits Dunkerton then back home. Fairbank lecture set for Feb 8 by Miss Buckley. Lowell returns from Waterloo. Armstrongs go to Aurora for revival. Walgamots travel to Chicago for show and millinery stock. Lilly Dewald in Waterloo. Cappel of Hazleton mentioned.
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Paine
Chicago
E. E. Everett
C. B. Everett
Clara Thompson
Gowrie
A. J. Considine
J. Devlin
Waterloo
John McCuntif
Donald
Texas
Geo. Fay
Reuber
Luthern Church
Midway
Laurence Weaver
Oelwein
George Jardee
Will Lehm Kuhl
P. F. Damere
K. C. Lodge
EK. QO. Paine
Dunkerton
Hewitt, Minn
Fairbank
the Baptist Church
Bergle Buckley
L. D. Lowell
Farm Neighbor Moves to Kansas City After Sale
The H A Steubling farm will be taken over in spring as Mr Steubling and his family plan to reside in Kansas City. Mrs Edith Everett, who has been visiting to oversee business, returned to Union Illinois. Everett has rented her Union farm to parties there who will take possession soon. Henry Dange of Stanley visited last week to see his brother P Z Dange and family.
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H. A. Steubling
Union
Ila
Everett
Henry Dange
Stanley
P. Z. Dange
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O. M. Graham
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Dora Baldwin
Grundy Center
Wm. Hutchin
Hites- Ville
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Louie Slimmer
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Harriet Miller
Emer
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Nora Springs
H. A. Boyd
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W. E. Penrose
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J. W. Penrose
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Lina Moore
Widerloo
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