Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1899-07-25

| Dlu you ever COTlSlQGr why women
lose their teeth, under certain con-
ditions. Could this decay be preven t.
ed? Write Doctor Melville C. Keith,
Bellville, Ohio, for a list of his books.
AT Decorah Institute, Typewriting
and Shorthand are taught the year a.
round. The charges are one dollar a
month in addition to the regular
monthly tuition. Fail term opens
Sept. 4th.
Mr.. VIM. Thiel, from Armstrong,
who has been spending his two weeks
vacation visiting at Peter Rings and
with other friends, returning home
Tuesday morning, having had a very
pleasant time.
Ignorance of the law, does not pre-
vent the penalty. If you desire to
find out about the laws, you should
read Doctor Keiths' books of Life
Address Doctor Melville c. Keith,
Bellville, Ohio.
AT Decorah Institute Summer
School is gathered fine company of
earnest, energetic teachers whose Fall
and Winter terms will be the better
taught as result Of their work done
at Decorah Institute.
T. S. Johnson, the hustling Bonair
merchant, carries fine line of buggies,
surreys, spring wagons, farm wagons,
trucks and large line of both walking
and riding corn plows, on which he is
making very close prices.
w. S. Burke, of Elma, was in the
city Saturday, looking after his
chances to become the successor of
Andy Campbell in the Sheriff's office.
-Four or five Others are looking long,
ingly after the same plum.
The West Union Argo says: "About
thirty window lights were broken in
the city school building on the Fourth
by the big cannon imported from
Cresco as a noise maker. 1t will cost
about $40 to repair the damage.
The citizens of Cresco and vicinity
are cordially invited to be. present at
the laying of the corner stone of the
new Congregational church on Tues
day, Aug. 1st, at O'Clock in the
afternoon.
BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
Send for catalogue of the Valdez
Normal School. 1t is the best pre-
paratory schooI in the Northwest.
Strong faculty; text books are free;
day board. s1.75 per week; room, so
cents week. Fall term, Aug. %;
winter term, Oct. 81. One year
courses speciality
Excursion to Arnold,s Park, Sunday.
August 9th. Leaving Cresco 1907 A.
NJ, arrive at Arnolds Park 1850 AM.
Return leaves Arnolds Park 6:40 p. NJ.
Round trip 1926. Attractions: Grand
Concert, Edsson's Concert Phona-
graph, & movingiPicnures. Several
Bands in attendance,
NJ. J. WHITE, Agt.
The Northern Iowa Telephone
Company has its holes for its poles
made almost to Riceville. The poles
will be set and the wires strung very
soon. The company is having fine
building erected in Cresco for its use,
and it is understood will have an
exchange in Riceville, connecting this
city with Usage, New Hampton and
other important points.
The air ship Flamingo will beat the
Howard County Fair this fall. 1t is
the new thing for this season in bal
loon line and newspaper reports of ii
are very fattering One evening enter
tainment will be given at the grounds
during the Fair, and on this evening
Flamingo will make an ascension and
its navigator will give a fireworks
display among the clouds.
While in the third Supervisor
district, last week, we heard the name
of Rufus Seavy frequently mentioned
as a suitable and competent person
for County Supervisor. He would
make competent and worthy mem.
Der of that body. He has not con.
sented to the use of his name but is
too true to his friends to refuse
should the party demand it's use.
The Northern Iowa Telephone Co
is putting up a building for an ex
change on the Buchanan lots just west
of the Congregational church. This
company is also erecting the poles fol
an exchange in the city. 1t is too bao
that this line and the Standard coul6
not combine and use the same centra
office. One central office for the city
| is much more satisfactory for tele
lphone patrons than to have two OF
three in the town,
| Full Lltany and Holy Communion
service in Grace church on mex
Sunday morning at 1915. hope tt
see a full attendance of the communi
cants at this service: Let everyone
try and be present, unless some ethins
unforeseen arises to prevent. | eXpec
to leave for Chicago on Monday next
for Il vacation. Everybody invited t.