Rat Kills Hicks in Selwein Bizarre Post Office Finding
In Selwein Iowa May 24 a crate at the Oelwein post office held 62 dead chicks instead of 100 lively birds. Ice missing behind fixtures deepens the mystery as officers search for evidence. A grand jury later set bond at $1500 for a suspect, while memorial plans and local notices fill community pages.
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Selwein
Oelwein
Sen
Pitt
Menerint Szogewi
Wo Selidenberg
Lexlow
Tsaopote
Pisce
Spoo
Siern Ration
Alan
J Ridler
Blanche Z
Ruby Copethaver
Flowers
Iance
David Lancheid
Mullis Schrack
Lettie Roblins
Conte Mines
Shafer
Foffel
Schrack
Messra
Austin
Mina
West Sednesday
Border Guard Bags Seven Red Bolshies
A May 1888 dispatch reports Romanian frontier guards shot and killed seven Russian Bolshevik agents trying to cross the Dniester frontier river. The incident highlights border tension and violent enforcement at the crossing.
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Border Guard
Meri
Sentinel
Dneister
Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Recovers Mother of Seven
A testimonial from Glasgow, Indiana, praises Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for lifting a life from severe weakness after pregnancy. The writer recalls months of fatigue and poor appetite, then relief after taking the remedy, enabling housework and gardening again. A second note from New Orleans supports similar recovery after childbirth.
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Glasgow
Eye
Lydia
Pinkham
Tim
Indianapolis
Indiana
Ales
MeEzissa Baxbexs
Routa 2
Aare
O. J. Steenbergen
New Orleans
Dauphing St
Des Moines Officials Hold Hearing on Drought Impacts
Polk County authorities convene today to assess water restrictions and transport disruptions caused by a prolonged drought. The session reviews public health concerns, sewer and street flooding risks, and the potential need for emergency measures.
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Des’ Moines
Estes Leah
Polk County
Des 'Atyites
Local Cloth Shop Ad Promotes Fabrics and Jewelry
Fragmented ad lists linen yardage and cloths on Pine and White Laneh with prices per yard. Mentions parelment Lane Chattis and a 1.99 to 8.00 range for pearl necklaces and girl tammeh sets. Items suggested are fabrics and jewelry with a large assortment to select from.
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Hiner Saad Towbin
Pine Ave
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