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The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-02-09
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1872,

situated in Essex county, near Millers Tavern
has on it a new and substantial dwelling, with
four rooms, and other out-houses; also, good,
substantial shops for carrying on the wheel-
wright business; it is a good stand for that pur-
pose; also,
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1872-09-26

List OF LETTERS remaining in the
Post Office at Ottumwa, Iowa, Sept.
sd, 1S72.
,.,vA-Mr. John p. Allissns 9ss
B-Mrs. Norisa T.. Brown; Mrs- T..
c. Benson: Nj. W. NJ. Bennett; hi.
Grandville Bouer; Mr.. J. C. Burr.
EMr. Clark Cook.
D-Mr. &c. Danly Mrs. Lucy
Decker.
E--Mrs. Mary E. Emmerson, 2.
H-Mr. Stephen Herald; Mr.. ID. N.
Holden, Esq, Mrs. Matte Haltzc, q;
Mr.. John Hurs.
y--Mangness Johanson; Mr.. Hans
johnson.
Fired Lewis; August Leaders,.
strand Mrs. Mary NJ. 10y.
: MINI. j. o. Mason, ESD; Mr.. Jas.
Miller; Mrs. Magrarietre Mayors Mr..
T. B. Miller.
Mc--Mr.n Harrison McNare; Mr..
Phillip McGologan Mr.. John HcMul-
lin. 80
Nm. A. Newton. 49,
P-Miss Wanda Palmer.
R-Mr. James Richardson; Miss
hcItlc IlcilaFOS, MIS-. .. IGcWC, MT.
Winn Rush.
S--Miss Matilda Smith; Miss Tillie
Skinner; Mr.. VIM. Sawyer.
T-Miss Sarah Thompson.
W-Mrs. Jane White; Miss Ida j.
Wilson Mr.. Abraham Wyckoff.
PERSONS calling for these LETTERS
will say Advertised" and give date of
advertisement. III
A. III. HAMILTON, p. M.
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FRANK D rrsIzR. u. D.

Eighteen years In large and constant
practice, and Is wears OF that time, being
in the cities OF Phliadelpbia, Pa. end St.
Louis, Mo-. a. consulting and operating
surgeon, for all diseases and deformitisa
OF the Eve, Eye-llis and Ear.
Special attention given to o successful
method Of treatment for diseases OF The
head such Is Catarrh or coryxa, Oxaena,
also the Throat, Lungs, Heart, Liver,
Stomach, Fistuia. Hemorrhoids, stric-
lures. Tumors, Cancers aud Polypue.-
Females who are afflicted with disease or
weakness Of any nature should employ
DR.. Fesler for successful course Of treat
ment. 1t must be admitted by all that
when surgeon gives his whole attention
| aud study as specialist, he has no supe-
perior in treating the Eye, Eys-iids and
kar and all other nervous and chronic dis.
eases Of the human system that are il
their nature durable. nr. Fesler gradua.
tad MT the Alopsthy School. or so called
Regulars, in 1853, and then graduated q
the Eclectic School In 1859. Since which
time he has adhered &c its cause and
theory. The afflicted should bear ia n,inc
. and employ none but physician VIII
[ makes a speciality in treating those dis
i caves. Ifthey want 70 be cured and there
fore they win save their money BY 80 do
ding. He will visit eny part Oh the conn
/ try in consultation, and to perform sur
Q xical operations, Office, corner OF Mali
: and Green Streets, ottumwa, lowh.
sept IL '12wly,
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1872-09-26

Mr.. James II. David, Of Bourbon
County, Kentucky, has just arrived
and has now on sale at the Fair Grounds
near this city, ten head of superior
Thoroughbred Short Horn Heifers,
varying in age from ten months to
three years. Seven Of the above were
bred by Peter Boyd, of Union Village,
Warren, Go. O., and three by Arson G.
Shropshire, of Leesburg, Ky. They
are of the Booth and Duchess family,
and rich in blood Of Imported Stock.
Pedigrees will be furnished correct, as
will be Seeae BY certificates accompany
ing It animals. Seven of the above
are heavy Ii cali, viss Aeypias ~
Rose Mary, Splendor end, Lucilla End,
Lydia End, Pandora Bird, and Elva. 9Th,
to the noted Bulls, Great Otlcy lOl69,
and 18th Great Republic 1895, in
American Herd Book. Mr.. David can
be found at the residence of A. L.
Graves evenings and meal times at
all other times ON the Fair Grounds
We have seldom seen SO fine q herd,
and would recommend all lovers Of
good stock to give them call.
viii exchange for Mules. WITT
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Grand Rally At Christiaasbsrs,

The Republicans on the West side
of the River will hold meeting at
Christianburg, on Saturday, October
5th, 1872.
Maj. Hamilton, VIM. McNett and
R. NJ. Painter, Esqs., of Ottumwa, and
JAS. Coen, Esq, of Abba, will be pre-
sent and address the meeting. Speak
ing will commence at 10 o'clock, A. NJ.
Everybody is invited, and especially
the Ladies.
The Ottumwa Tanners Six-poundcr
Cannon and Good Martial Band will
make music for the occasion. Turn
out evebody, and bring your dinners,
aud let us have real Republican
Feast.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1872-09-26
Election Notice.

At the June, 1872, session Of the
Board Of Supervisors, of Wapello conn
ty, Center township, was divided into
two voting precincts, as follows: All
that portion of the township lying
south and east of Market street, in the
city Of Ottumwa, and all north Of the
Des Moines river, constitutes the first
precinct and all that portion lying
north and west OF Market street, and
south Of the Des Moines river, consti-
tutes the second precinct. Voters liv-
ing in the flrst precinct can examine
Registry list at Eaton 8 Arthurs store,
aud those of the second precinct Car
examine list at the Post Office lobby.
Us. PAINTER, TIP. Clerk.
BY order Of the TIP. Trustees.
Sept 25,d&wlt.
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The Des aMoines River Congrcga-
tional Association will meet with the
Congregational Church Of this city, on
Tuesday evening, Oct. LIST, at Z o'clock,
and continue until Thursday evening.
The opening sermon will be preached
by Rev q burnett, of Fairfield. Du-
ring each morning session, the hours
from ten to eleven. will be devoted to
meetings for prayer and conference
and all Christians arc invited to attend
and participate. On Wednesday af-
ternoon there will be communicates
son, the sermon to be preached by Rev.
Asa Turner. During the meeting,
there will be discussions and papers
upon Revival work, Christian Con-
ventions, Sabbath School interests, &c.
The public are invited. B.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1872-09-26

Richard Shea, the stove and tin man
finding his quarters too small for his
RAPIDLY increasing business, has re-
moved to more .commodious build
ing, 2 doors west Of his former place
Of business. He is now getting In q
stock Of stoves, tinware and house
furnishing goods that will be second
'tosao other establishment Of the kind
in the city, either in price, quantity, or
quality, and oil he asks Of the public is
to give him q call and he will soon sat-
isfy them that he can and will sell
them goods OF the best quality at the
very lowest cash rates. Remember
the place, nearly opposite the Burling-
ton House. d&w,
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On Saturday night, about i o'clock

VntSatnrday night about / o'clock,
2Our city was visited with most terri
ole thunder and rain storm. Such
lightning has not been seen or thun-
der heard in this vicinity for years.
A chimney On the west corner of the
BailingalI House was struck and
pretty badly demoralized. The fluid
descended into sleeping room on the
second floor and cnveloped Alex Scott
in ! cloud Of SCOT, broke numerous
looking Elasses in that end Of the
house and departed rparts unknown.
No one was injured, but the occupants
Of several rooms were considerably
astonished at the cloud of SCOT dcluge-
ing them and running the bedding,
carpets, etc.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1872-09-26

Let every republican in the county
Of old Wapello see that his name is on
the Registry. No man who cannot
give good reason for the failure Of
his name to be registered, is entitled to
VOTE.
1t Il our duty to warn our friends to
see to this, and we do so in the hope
that there will be any failure to at
tend to it.
Let every school district be canvass
cd in each township. Meet and organ
,ze, and set apart distinct work for
every man, don't let everybody's busi.
ness BIO nobody's bullet each man have
his duties 10 perform, and then If moi
done, make him responsible.
A glorious victory awaits us, If We
| do our duty. 1885,
Sec to it that tits done, and don,
! well.
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Srsm Agency. 81
AGENCY CRY, IowA,s(
F Sent. %. 1872.

Is -.-4f. $3.50
Editors Courier: Gentlcmen-Tht
hotley's or Dolly Vardens, or what
you may call Ems, have had Their
thownship convention, in Agency City
Tp,lend they chim to have five Liber.
psAlisans OIL soAas LS5erols.-
Here is what one of them says; he gives
us-the privilege Of using his name and
Gays he is ansious to tell the people
Through Your paper, Especially those
persons who may know him, for he is
we'll known in Center, as well as in
Agency Township that che was the
I'D man to sign the Grant & Wilson
Club and if he thought there was one
drop of Greeley y Brown blood in
him, he would stub bis toe and let 1t
out" He further states that the only
encouragement he ever gave them,
was his presence at Bailey's Hall, the
night that The Myers tried to get up
a Greeley & Brown Club; as q matter
Of course he was a G. & b. man, for
one of the Myers nominated him to
that low position. The remaining four,
with one exception, are positively de-
funct Democratic. The exception, is
one Of the weakened Republicans,
that was referred to not long ago, but
no ,is TO be pitied. He has to do as
Pap says.
We hope the balance of Wapello
County, will. trot out the same kind
Of Liberals las Agency has, and we
will elect the entire Republican Ticket,
with q larger majority than we ever
have yet.
The person referred to above was
Joseph Joslin. - "A. E. LYON.
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Stamp Duties.

On and after October LIST, the U. s.
revenue stamps on deeds, mortgages,
leases, notes &C., arc oil done
away with. No stamps of tlris kind
are used after the first day Of October,
except upon Bank checks, Orders, &c.
In regard to the redemption of stamps
on hand at the time this law goes into
effect, we publish the following from
the Commissioner of Internal Rev.
enuc:
Persons who have stamps on hand
on and after the LIST day of Oct. 1877,
which have not been used may send
1 to this office for redemption. These
stamps will be sent at the risk and ex'
pense of the person sending them
They should be accompanied by an at
tidavit, showing that they have neye
been used, to whom they belong, AM
where tits practicable, when and Q
whom they were procured. Partie
4 having blank instruments withor
4 stamps imprinted there OH which the
desire to have redeemed or exchange
NAV forward the same to this oflit
4 TO be examined, counted and cancel
. ed. The Instruments will be returne
a to the owner if he requests 1t, but
, his risk and expense.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1872-09-26

OTTuMwA BUSINESS CoLLEGE.--This
institution is now one of assured sue
cess. Under the careful management
of Mr.. w. H. Caldwell, it is growing
in popularity daily. II now has las
scholars, with the number increasing
every day. No young man or young
lady who desires to fit themselves for
active pursuits in life, should fail to
take a course of instruction in some
well established Commercial College,
and there is no place in the west where
it can be more satisfactorily or cheap
ily accomplished than in the Ottumwa
Business College.
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Sosaal

The social Of the Congregational
church and society, will be entertained
at the house of Deacon M. b. Root on
Friday evening of this week. Music,
refreshments, and . good pleasant time.
Mrs. Root and other ladies of the So
ciety, will welcome cordially all who
come.
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Special Nosses.

! The Trustees of the Iowa Reform
School would inform the public that
they have, in pursuance of an act pass
ed at the last session of the Legisla-
turs, fitted up department for the
reception of girls, and are now ready
to admit them. j. A. PARVIN,
Sept7dltw3t. Chairman.
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school Teacher wanted.

The undersigned, having failed to
procure Teacher to suit the Board Of
Examiners in Ottumwa, in conse-
quence of the candidates. not being
able to solve puzzles and other irrele-
want interrogatories, takes this method
of advertising for one. l will give the
highest price allowed for male teach
En-, with first class certificate from that
honorable board. None others need
apply. Residence near Happy Hol-
low, Cass Township, Wapello County,
Iowa. MICHAEL BELTz.
wit. Sub Director Dist. MOL
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The Fair which commences at st.
Louis on the Bird Of Oct, promises to
h the most extensive and interesting
ever held there. Entries are being
made by the thousand, and already the,
sales Of privileges for erecting refresh
l1aent stands has reached the enormous
sum Of $4,000. If we have no bad
lnck we shall be there to see it.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1872-09-26

Coal NoTIcE.-To the farmers and
all others wanting coal, have to say
that / have opened my coal bank, three
miles west of the Salem Chapel, on
the Eddyville road, and am prepared
to furnish coal of the best quality, to
all who want it at the cheapest mark
etable price. TIM TERRELL.
ie.2O-wtf.
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The Railroad traveller will find a
remedy that is pleasant and perfectly
harmless, and sure preventive of the
evil effects from Constipation or change
Of water and diet by using Simmons
Liver Regulator.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1872-09-26

i Il 53tFi y
Masks and Faces. Ladies' who mask
their faces and necks with enamels en-
danger their health TO no purpose. The
plaster y ork deceives nobody. There is
but one article known which will restore
. blemisbed complexion or create EXTERN
q brilliancy aud bloom where they have
never heretofore existed, and that article
II HAGAN's MAGNOLIA BALM. It per-
forms this toilet miracle by infusing Wit
atty into the skin. The floral and herbal
Juices of which it ID composed gently slim
ulate the circulate In the minute blood
vessels, and brace the network Of nervous
through which they pass. Thus quicken
ed and strengthened the external covering
soon acquires fresh and healthful hue,
and every trace OF sallownoss disappears.
The palest cheeks derive from the beau
tifying baptism Of this delightful cosmetic
warmer hue, and the arm, hands and
neck, . blonde luster which the charlatans,
who profess to make ladiessss' beautiful
forever" with their poisonous cement,
can never hope to initiate.
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REruBLIoAN RALLY.-The Republic
cansof Competine and adjacent town
ships, will meet at Marysville, on
Saturday, the 18th Of September, at 2
o'clock, r. N. w. H.. g. Jacques, Esq,
will be present and speak. Everybody
10 invited. 8.
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PARALYsIs.--Dr Smiths "Electric
Oil" has cured it. The most agonizing
headache and obdurate tumors have
been discussed by it likewise. Try it
on felons, ON gathered breasts, brlise
rough and chapped face and lips. 1t
10 sweet and delicatc to taste, and more
than fragrant balm on an abrasion, .
cut or wound. In the mouth of infan-
cy it is soothing, and a lady's nursing
sore mouth may be relieved Of irrita-
ton il day, yes an hour.
TAYLOR, BLAKE 4 Co, Agents. 4
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FassIsl Yer 49,.

The undersigned offers for sale, his
farm, 10 miles southwest of Ottum-
wa, in Adams township, consisting of
eighty acres, thirty three acres improy-
ed, good log house, good water, 20
bearing fruit trees, 40 acres of good
young timber, stables, &c, State road
runs drought it. Eleven hundred
dollars in cash will buy it. Call on
the undersigned ON the premises.
Sept 26 wit GEO. SpANGLER.
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!. MEEK. See what Meek has to say
on The question Of cheap goods In an
other column. Meek is one Of the live,
go-ahead business men, who buys his.
goods cheap and sells them the same
way. Give him q call when you want
in his line.
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Will do well to remember that Nc
CULLouGH s. L1LBURN pay CASH for
all the butter and eggs they can get
Bring them on, opposite the Post Of
fee. Ottumwa. Mar19wtf.
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Joseph Gray will open out about tho
irst Of October next in Higgins
building on Front street in this city,
the room being that recently occu-
pied by Hicks y Pardridge. Mr..
Grgy goes this time into the clothing
an1. general furnishing trade. He
wsllopen with An entirely new and
lanTIe stock Of ready-made clothing
y gents wear Of every kind. His
G. s are purchased at the lowest cast
prices for cash, and consequently
can and win sell at figures that
e. be beat. Jo Gray Is very popu.
| I'D 2ealer and we have no fear but thai
thS people ofthis and ad joining counties
viii give him call. Remember til,
= place, three doors above G. G. War
dens store.
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PLEASANT TowNsMrs-The Repub-
Leans Of Pleasant Township viii hold
. meeting in Bladensburg, on Satur-
day, Oct. 11th, ct 4 o'clock, Z. NJ, for
the purpose Of nominating candidates
for township officers.
. ~ w. Fl. WHirxrY,
Chr'n Up. Com.
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uununin9r& Ga.

Have purchased the farm known as
the West Coal Banks, Bear Creek
five,miles from Ottumwa, and will soon
be in operation and ready to receive
orders for coal. july 17w tt.
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Afer On attack OF fevtr or accute dis.
ease has passed OF 8nd 1ature 10 endeAv-
oring 20 rally the debilffatsd system, help
the enOrt with the standard vegetable
tonic ofthe ago, Hostettaf's stomach Bit.
tiers. Nothing known ID the physician OF
tho pharmacopolist expedites oonvales-
cence like this vitalizing invigorant. Per-
sons who have been Frustrated by long
continued Aiekness recover their lost flesh
strength and cheerfnlnees II les than
half the tir4e that would be required to
lscuperAte without it ft Il the moet
genial a. we'll - the most harmless Of
medicated stimulants, and ~ : remedy
ala, billiouA attacks constipation nervous
dlAeaesas de-. haa no equal In the world.
When ill other t0hics have failed this Of.
fects o cure.
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Z. A1bhrx. Of Rlakeshnrr.

4 TIP As06ry, of Blakesbure, John
sLekia, md Robert Burke, Of OF
mwa, have signified their willing
ess to sacrifice themselves for the
bobd of tho great Liberal Reform
mpyementin Wapello county, the first
es Clerk, andthe latter two as Record.
Ter. We haven't known time, for 10
tnese-msny years, when Robert was
moi candidate for some Office.
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ACRE-PRoPERTY.
Last of Transfers for the aceek ending,
September 9th 1872, by L'F. & M.

TOWN PROPERTY.
w. 4. Conner to X. Tullis, lot 81
Dixon & Hutchinsons' sd. OFT. 500
C. Il. Blake to L. Shaub, lot
block 8, Blakes add. to OFT. !. 800
NJ. Cartright to j. Mulligan, lots
33, 81 and 35, block Is, Eldon 100
s. B. Mills to Bucherford, lots IL
and II, McElroys add. to OFT. 500
W. j. Ladd to w. G. Mills, lot 20
and part lot 10, Ottumwa, 1900
ACRE-PRoPERTY.
E, A. Love to j. Houck, Ga. in
sw ne sec. 80 tr 70, range IA, 1000
]. r. Parks to z. Hurts, W,4 e1
swA sec. 10, Up q, range l4,.. GOO
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Dornsife 3 Green have rebuilt their
sliopfn Eldon, and inform their friends
that they are prepared to do al. kinds
Of blacksmithing and wagon work, In
the best manner, at the lowest cash
rates.
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S09A0400Os e
pROUTY-PROSsER.-At III resi-
dence Of the BRIDES parents In Rich
Z mond, Wapello Co, Sept. 24th, by
Rev. H. Bross, Mr.. FREDERICK
PRourY, Of Avery, Iowa, to Miss
ELtENoR PnossEK, Of Richmond.
COEN-RuPE.--On the sd inst, 1t
!. the rsaidstee OF The BRIDES father
L. q. Rupe, in Keokuk township, by
Rev. w. Nye, Mr.. VIM. r. CoEx
and Miss CHRISTINA RUPE.
fonkof the Japanese students at the
Williston Seminary, board with land
lord Hill. Each wished = separate
room, but werc told that he should
have to put two in . room unless ono
was sick. The, boys are bright and
soon took their cue, and Mr.. Hill re-
ccived the following note, which Is
verbatim ~ safeezusins, ct pstnctudtims ::
Dear M. Hill: Mr.. Seye has q
sick, q he can mot lay down together
Mr.. Ousek fl same bed, therefore he
want q otner bed. May he get it?
ONO.
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The Democratic Liberal County
ConysAtion for the nomination III I
county ticket Is to be hold in this city
next Saturday 26th inst.
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List Of transfers by Warranty Deeds
Filed for Record for sceek ending
Sept. IA, 1872, By
~ LAFoRCE Il MORSE.
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1ugaF r1eklea Hams, S0eko1.
We have choice article Of Sugar
Picked Hams for sale at the lowest
market price in quantities of 100 lbs.
or more. JAS. ID. LADD.
apr22d6kwtf
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Bibles and Tsstnments, English. German
and Swede, of all descriptions. at prices low.
or than any where 0lse, 1t
WILLIAMSON 4 KELLEYsS
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EdWar0 Stevafe 0f II. Madison
and brother OF Dr. Stewart Of this
city, has patented CONTINUANCE for
embroidering. to be attached to q
sewing machine. BY its action differ
ent coiored threads, silks or woods can
be used on cloths, velvets or woolens
with the same facility that straight
sewing can be done.
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VIM. Calbeck has some moro Of those!
Cotswold Lambs FOR sale, 2 miles east
Of Agency City. sepAw4t 4.
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Chicago has grown since April atthe
rate of q four-story brick or iron build
ing every twenty.four hours.
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We received, yesterday, a box with
the following written plainly on the
lid: Cant raise peaches in Iowa.
Or course it excited our curiosity, and
we opened it, when there were expos
ed to our view a lot Of the largest and
finest tasting peaches we have seen this
year. Accompanying the box OF
peaches was also an eggplant about
the size of common wooden bucket.
These fine peaches and eggplant were
raised by DIR. Best, Of Agency City,
and were presented to Us by his esti.
mable lady. People in this country
say that peaches cannot be raised, ani
We think It would be good plan TO
the DR.. to call horticultural meetin,
Of Wapello county fauners and frui
men and tell them how they can do II