Fairbank News Recaps Local Life and Elections
Fairbank reports a busy period with visitors from Cedar Rapids and Duluth, a new garage under construction, a municipal electric plant project nearing $100,000, and election activity as Charlie Miller and other locals engage in county treasurer politics. Rowley covers moves into town rooms, school openings, and community events as area families travel and gather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pairbank Fairbank
Get
F. D. Agnew
Cedar Rapids
Harry Myers
Orville Walker
Mara- Chon
Lucia Nourse
Walker
Fairbank
Jett
Duluth
Frank Mathaway
Missoula
Mont
Robert Plane
J. M. Brame
Independence
Plane
Commercial Bank
Henry Kirkner
Clarence Dowald
Dewald
Edward
Kirkner
Frank
Margaret Garber
Stredricksburg
Frank Dewald
Pat Donavan
Ridgeway
Donovan
Wendell Ward
al Aurora
Weaver
Steffins
Simms
Curley's
Pairbank
W. YP. Rechkemmer
Main
First
Cynthia George
Orm Lake
Grinnell
W. M Higbee
The
Methodist Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
F ii
Nelie Wiig
Chrce Biekelberg
Charlie Miller
Tsirhank Y
Miller
Buchanan
Rich+ Hewerd
Tapyn da
W. W. Davis
Wallace Ataxop
Union
MD. Bothwell
Mason
Ames
Waterloo
Aliman
Mount Vernon
Theodore Schack
Alma
Uae Betts
J. A. Mehnek
Cara Chase
Henry Taylor
Satur
Mark Tighes
Quiness
Henry Betts
Des Moines
Otterville and Floyd local notices and moves
Otterville reports a series of community updates including Mrs. M. Conrad's family matters, Mr. Suprlee moving to Calmar and Castalia, Lena Bright visiting Waterloo, and multiple local moves and visits. Floyd notes dinners, social visits, hires, and residents moving between farms and town, with several illnesses and family changes.
Local notes from Brandon and area reflect community events
Reports show birthdays and visits as families from Brandon, Quisqueton, and Waterloo gather. Local business shifts include Crumline store staff changes and Brandon Mercantile hiring. A closing sale signals Elmer Stainbrooke relocating to Ansaus, while Mrs. Stratford visits Cedar Rapids and Liples.
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Brandon
Albert & Cruft! Vale
Ason
Rriet van Buren
Charles
Clint
D. WH
Frank Andrews
William Raftis
Mike
C. S. Tike
Mr. Bower
Scott Bownr
Te. Porte City
Miss Kur
Crumline Variety Store
Brandon ‘Mercantile Company
Will Grey, Jr
J Charles Pare
Waterloo
Will
M. J. Ayde
Stratford
Cedar Rapids
Crumline
Ray Short
Cambridge
Mia
Short
Midyvanedd
Othe Tinersnyn
Ectogy
Plainfield Notices From Towns Include Visitors Local Movements
Plainfield Wisconsin area notes list Jay Tresentt of Hammond Indiana visiting Park Rapids Minnesota to see parents. Mrs Elizabeth Smith visited her grandson. Amelia and Ebenele Gritaner returned from Mitchell South Dakota. Edwin Harmon and family. Sam Sehlappi left for Wave rtiy to take a position at the Western depot. multiple visits among residents. first lecture night at Baptist church. St Ansgar Iowa brief mentions: Brogmus returned from Chicago. Mrs Koch and Laura Boch attended Cedar Falls. Mrs Lathiens hosting a gathering. Mrs Robert Lasate leaving for Tartare visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowley Rowley
Howsward Grant
Robert Turnbull
Speer
Jred
Ethel Junkin
Yiurtland
Minn
Grover
Phelps
Los Angeles
Val
Lenora Page
Central Cit
Joe Stary
Khinche
Monona
Creighton Orr
William Hind
Rochester
Jay Helland
Ant
Joseph Odren
Soldiers
Marshalltowsy
K. Crooks
A.trasmussen
Lookout
Mont
Westminster Guild
Johnson
Eastern Starspoon
Menace
Lima
Veak
Ed Pilcher
Forrmerly
Eva Pilcher
Rowley Consolidated School
P. B. Weilssistant
Dorothy Allen
Osag
Beatrice Allen
Cedar Rapids
Stook
FE. Wimpfer
Rowley
Irene Scott
Winthrow
Buchan County
Plainfield
Sam Sehlappi
Wavertiy
Frnal Western Depot
Te Mos. Skalitzky
Clarence Vinsting
Six Mile Grove
O. Jeffries
Glen Wanamaker
Estherville
Ette Kelly
Z. W. Wade
Dorothea
Charles City
Seales
Nashua
Truman Caster
Baptist Church
Ansgar St
Local Residents Move About After Visits and Ill Health
Wausau Wis residents visit relatives in town and return home to Volo Illinois Osage and Ames are mentioned alongside trips by Mrs Reed Mrs Lund and family Mrs McKinley returns from Ames Mrs Turner travels from Floyd and Mrs Wentworth and son Edward return to Manhattan Kan August Bublitz dies in Mason City with funeral at N L church conducted by Rev Amana of Tooterville church
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Floyd Ort BeThke Ronal Enses
Chroeder
Todd
Fadies
Wulff
Cunningham
Charles
Henry Ganger
Paul Bragton
Park Rapids
TE Ts
A. S
Waterloo
Floesd
Messrs. and
Mayes
Rankin and
Tienry Anderson
Lnte Mra
Stevier
Walter Atkins
Floyd
Frank Pole
Milo Raymond
Wiliam Asher
Chaarles Johnson
Wausaw
Wis
Kittle
Reed
Moen
Volo
Nettie Lund
Osage
Jy. G. McKinley
J. R. Bliss
Ames
W. R .Turner
Wentworth
Edward
James McCulls
Manhattan
Kam
August Bublitz
Mason City
N. L
Amana
Tooterville
Independence Resident Dies After Illness
Independence paper reports the death of M. de Sack ett a respected citizen after a brief illness of pneumonia He was about 72 years old and had lived in Independence about 16 years moving from McHenry County Utah He was a faithful Methodist and an active member of the Buchanan County Witness Society He leaves a widow a son and a grandson The column also notes visitors and local events including marriages births and social visits around Independence and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
M. de Sackett
Arief
Sie
McHenry County
Methodist Church
Buchanan County Witness Society
Sam Williamson
California
Colorado
Grace Gilbher
Dubuque
Edwin Dukes
Chicago
A. G. Shellito
S. Th. Urecknuth
Ind
Charles Venrose
Wilson
Roy Hayes
Lnd
LaVerne Kennison
F. Brady
Mason City
Mary I. O’brien
Gale Wheeler
J. H. Moore
Thhey
Ec College
Mary Apple
Afred Trenerry
Burin
Sterville
Ben Nabholts
Terandun
Sam Stummons
Mildred Christenson Falls
W. Rorton
Louis Haskins
Junz Manning
George Folk
Oelwein
MelGready
Healthy Skin Depends on Kidneys
The piece links kidney health to skin and digestion, warning that clogged kidneys raise uric acid causing morning stiffness, rheumatic pains, back ache, headaches, swollen feet, and neuralgic palms. It promotes buying "Anurie" from a drug store and drinking hot water before meals, credited to Dr. Pierce of Buffalo, N.Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Practical Christmas money from a little Cedar Falls girl
Lillian Stein a small Cedar Falls girl who helps her mother and attends school explains how she earns Christmas money by canning fresh vegetables and some fruits in jars using a cold pack hot bath method. She entered 15 cans at the Cedar Valley fair winning 14 firsts and four seconds, earning about $6 in premiums to buy gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Stein
Niza
Lillian
Christmane
Cedar Falls
Temperatures and figures from historical data sheet
A fragmentary weather data page lists temperatures by year with numeric ranges and odd units. The text is garbled, mentioning years such as 1911 through 1915 and various numeric values, but lacks clear context or complete figures.
WARSHIPS DEEK MISSING GREW OF KINGOTONIAN WARSHIPS
The article reports misfortune among warships of the Kingotonian fleet amid entente movements and submarine activity off the Atlantic coast. It notes a submarine scare near Nantucket and foggy conditions delaying contact with U boats, while a French liner arrives with notable passengers. No freight embargo action was taken and ships in port await convoys valued at about 14 million dollars.
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Ingutanes
New York
Durtee
Ean
Nantucket
Corman
Hieberts
Prosene Xors
Cape May
Hugeluge
Patris
Mediterranean
Tun Pattis
Mme. Bernaardt
Sarah Bernhardt
McDonpghall Hawkes
French Institute
United States
Philadelphia
New Mayland
Patintale
Mortuary notices: Nicholas Furor and Mrs Reed
Two local obituaries note the deaths of Mrs Nicholas Furor aged about 70 at home after heart trouble and a prolonged illness. Services for Mrs Wy. Or Reed were held at St Joseph’s here. she died at home three miles southwest, survived by husband and two sons.
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Raymond
Luatra
Noendlas Frost
Mr. Frost
Macthe Ey
Matt Sadler
Trani
Vanerat
St. Joseph's Gath
Ore
WY. OR. Reott
Scout
No Need to Fear Baldness Hair Loss Remedy Ad
An old advertisement promises that baldness comes from poor hair care and dandruff. It advocates regular shampooing and Parisian Sage to kill dandruff germs, nourish hair roots, and prevent itching and shedding. It notes Parisian Sage also dyes hair and sells cheaply through Wangler Bros. Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womin
Wangler Bros. Co
New Complexion Wax Promises Clear Skin Fast
An old newspaper ad extols a complexion wax claiming to cure sallow, blotchy or freckled skin. It says the product, sold as a one ounce vial at any drugstore, removes dead surface particles and leaves a clear, soft, beautiful result.
Mary A. Poutor Dies After Illness At St Francis
Mrs. Mary A. Poutor died at St Francis hospital after a long illness. She had surgery two years ago for a disease compleation and did not recover. Survived by husband, three sons, three sisters, and a brother. Body to Hilman and Gindt for burial prep. funeral arrangements being made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Poutor
Mary A. Fouteh
Seventh Street East
St. Francis Hospital
Hiléman & Gindt
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W. C. Raymond
Luther
Miss Blanche
Pelton
Wilk
North Bakow Hie
Kelley
Kepple
Barney Scuttell
W. EL Stone
Almon MohnssgAt
Helen Stack
Charles Stewart
340A. Laban
Pasadena
Cali
Otterville
M. Conrad
Halstead
Suprlee
Calmar
Castalia
Minnesota
Tb Heehan Brothers
Ler Cenang
Hovey
Marth
Re. Lena Bright
Tast Wei
Martha Peterson
Flerd Hutton
John Apple
Ottervie Saturbiey
McPherrin
Christian Endeavor
N. Met
Andrew Smith
Dar Falls
Peter Wansen
Warleton Spant
Dacob Hansen
Dotson
Walter Tanierson
Thirsay
Liples
Bran Fon
Quisqueton
Margadant- Isk Elvie
Floyd Margadant
Ruth Me‘Kelvie
W. H. Beachler
First Brethren Church
Sara Williston Avenue
Margadant
Margadant Bros
Jie
Christ Margadant
Lincoln Street
Jodie Ciirtes
Hita| McKelvie
Landvertisenment
Black Hawk Girl
DEEK
Erodelphians
Erodelphian, Society
East High School
Scott Th. Prowell
Miss Peters
Scharfenbergs
Lafayette Street
Tbs
Livia
Mrs
Nicholas Furor
W. FL. Scor
Hiah
Stevenson
Med
Bidk Minneapolla
Clorreet
Stetson
Florstletal
ARMY
BOY Scout
Hlull Street
Mullan Avenue
Campbell-Saxon. Auto CO
West Fifth ST
Owa
Xan
Leath’s
Jreath
East Fourth Street
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