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Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1913-10-17
New Electric Cleaner.

Robert Knopf has purchased Z new
one-horse power electric cleaner and
will clean carpets and rugs either at
his home or will move the machine.
Rugs size 9x12-40 cents. Larger
sizes, so cents. Rugs made of old car
pets 9xl2-5O cents. The new ma
chine is powerful one :, and cleans
without injuring the fabric. 8-3-eow
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1913-10-17

Lizzie Grove went to Austin yester.
day to visit her sister, Mrs. Killorat,.'
Mrs. w. H. Williams, of Preston,
Mimi, was Cresco shopper Wednes-
day. .....s.rs. 5-s ~
N. B. Wheeler went to Dubuque
Wednesday to attend a shriner's gath
ering. G..
For RENT room residence. En-
quire of w. E. LA1DLAw at Alliance
Store. ..,.~,.
Mrs. L. Palmer and children went to
Monticello, Friday, for q visit with her
parents.
Hazel Morton came up from Deco
rah Saturday cor an over Sunday visit
at home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Valvoda left
Friday for a visit with relatives in
Conover.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Johnson left
Tuesday to make their home in Min
neapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. D. Hillesland, of
Lime Springs were Cresco visitors
Saturday.
Mrs. H. Barrels went to Postville.
Tuesday. to visit her mother, Mrs. c.
Stopperan.
Office building for rent, ground floor,
now occupied by the brush store. G.
D. Nichols.
E. Beauregard returned Tuesday
from a visit with relatives in Cedar
county, Iowa.
Ella Landt, came~up from Luana,
Iowa, Monday, to visit her aunt, Mrs.
John Eberling.
Ethel Henderson went to Lime
Springs Saturday for visit at the
C. Miller home. :,
Alma Espestech came up from Ridge:
way, Saturday, for visit with Laura
Barth in Albion.
Julia McDermott went to Lime
Springs yesterday for a visit with
Kathryn Sullivan.
James Lusk, of Chester, was an over
Sunday visitor with his mother, Mrs
Elizabeth Wilson. ......-. d.
Mr.. F. Bally returned Monday to his
home in Austin, after a visit at the n.
G. Herzog home.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Kinnie left Tues
day for visit with friends and rela-
tives in DEBORAH.
For the largest assortment, best
selections. right prices, go to
SwENSON's JEwELRY STORE.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1913-10-17

Florence Reilly left yesterday for
Minneapolis. -
Mrs. Arthur johnson came up from
Ridgeway Wednesday.
! Mrs. A. w. Dorm returned yester-
from her Waukon visit.
Mrs. l.. E. Phillips, of Bonair, was a
Cresco caller yesterday.
Miss Will Sanborn was down from
Lime Springs yesterday.
Frank Farrell was an over Sunday
visitor at Westgate, Iowa.
VIOLIN PUPILS WANTED Enquire of
HELEN KAKAC at residence. 8t3
For Sale or Rent, 6 room modern
house. Box So, Cresco, Iowa.
j. w. Buehler and family autoed
over from Usage on Wednesday.
Mrs. D. D. Palmer left Wednesday
on business trip to Arlington.
POTATOES FOR sALE.-Enquire of
Ed Albers. Phone Cresco 4l6.
Mr. and Mrs. P. F. O'Malley left
Tuesday for visit at St. Paul.
Benjamin Jones left Tuesday on q
business trip to Hettinger, N. D.
A good nine room house for rent.
Enquire of HENRY SCHLADER.s Aft
Mrs. C, J. Watros and children went
to Minneapolis Monday to visit G. J.
o. A. Schall, the expert piano tuner
is now in the city on regular visit.
For RENT-New six-room house.
MRS. THos. GILMORE.
The place to buy your watch
SWENs0N's, The Jeweler.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1913-10-17

Dr. Hess was Ridgeway caller, Fri
day.
Eugene Reed was down from Bonair
Tuesday. ...-.. T.
Clara Bird was down from Bonair
Saturday. ID -.
Palma Qualley was up from Ridge.
way, Monday. ':.' " 2$@
Anna Eningson was up from Ridge
way, Saturday. @'I
Mrs. E. E Griffith returned to Lime
Springs Monday.
Emma Kaupel was the guest of her
sister last week.
Jessie Bickford arrived Monday
from Dumon, Iowa.
For Sale-A nice bunch of young
ewes. M. w. Drew. 7.tf
Mable Eye went to Bonair Monday
to take in the dance. a..
Mr.. and Mrs. John Guyette left Mon
day for Minneapolis.
Bert Hendricks, of Riceville, was a
Cresco caller, Saturday. vss"'
Charlotte Larsen of Ridgeway was a
Cresco caller Tuesday.
Il Mrs. Fred Lybbert of Bonair, was a
Cresco caller Saturday.
HAY WANTED, by J. H. Jones. Phone
AZ, Lime Springs, Iowa. 8tf
Alex. Garrett was business visitor
in Lime Springs, Monday. y.
N. A. Blackburn, Lawyer, Office over
the Fields furniture store.
Will Woellstein and wife left Tues
day on trip to Minneapolis.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1913-10-17
Wins First Prize.

M. P. Lydon has inst received the
good news from Walter Wheeler Of
Riceville that colt sired by Lydon's
chestnut trotting horse High WILSON,
won first prize at Usage fair. The
dam of this colt was Wanetta Maid,
recently owned by Henry Foss of Sara
toga, Iowa.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1913-10-17

James Cannon ana RaIpn lager nave
rented the old Crittenden & Wentworth
shop and will do wagon and woodwork
of all description. They are now ready
for work. r.r#
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas O'Brien re-
turned Monday to their home in Min
neapolis, after visit with relatives
and friends in Cresco, DEBORAH and
Button. ,sI
Mrs. Oscar Miller and little son re-
turned Monday to their home in De-
corah, after visit with her mother,
Mrs. J l.. Huckins, and with Mrs. Ira
Richardson.
Mrs. Dan Farrell and little son Joe,
and Mrs Guy Pollitt and daughter We
"a, were over Sunday visitors with the
formers brother, Tom Norton and
family at DEBORAH. .. ...4....s
Mrs. Henry Rink and son Joseph,
returned Wednesday from Fl. Akin
son, where they attended the wedding
of her neice, Miss Mary Smith, to Her
bert Knox of Austin.
John Murtha has sold his farm near
Plymouth Rock to Thos. McCabe and
will give possession next March.
There were 213 acres in the farm and
the consideration was $81 per acre.
Mrs. Tom Owens and daughter Beat
rice, of Mankato, Mimi. who have
been visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jas. Siddall, left Wednesday for
visit in Bonair and Lime Springs be-
fore returning home.
w. J. Webster's new boar recently
purch ased at Lacrosse arrived yester-
day. 1t is dandy specimen of one of
the most noted strains of the big type
of Poland Chinas, and although spring
pig weighs PTS pounds. ~
All persons indebted to me will please
call and settle. My accounts and notes
will be placed with an attorney Nov.
LIST, for collection. Govern yourself
accordingly. '''
St3 GEO. H. KELLOGG.
have for sale Is Aberdeen Angus
Bulls, also Cows and Heifers, single or
in car lot. Time will be given on ap-
proved notes. Also Berkshire bears
ready for service Fruit trees and
Evergreens of all description. Three
miles east of Protivin.
5ltf JOHN J.. WALENTA.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1913-10-17
For Sale!

A Beckwith Round OAK Heater No.
1S, and a three-burner "Quick Meal
gasoline range. Enquire at the P. G.
BUTTON residence. a
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1913-10-17

United Norwegian Lutheran Church
Will have services next Sunday, Oct.
10th; at 1880 O'Clock in the evening,
in the English language.
Rev. D. Svenningsen.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1913-10-17
For Sale!

A few thoroughbred, Duroc Jersey
male pigs. Pedigree furnished. Also,
a good Short-H Horn bull. Phone Rum
ey 10. GEO. S. Barker, Ccesco, la. -6tf
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1913-10-17
For Sale.

High grade Shorthorn and Hereford
Bulls, from to months old.
...-..- ..',a.~,.,- w. R. LlBBEY,
Rt. 6, Cresco. 6t4.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1913-10-17
Thew Make You Feel Good

The pleasant purgative effect pro-
duced by Chamberlain Tablets and
the healthy condition of body and mind
which they create make one feel joy
full. For sale by Fred Lowry.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1913-10-17
Publishers Notice.

During the latter part OF August we
mailed statements to those Of our SUBJ
scribers residing outside the county. So
far, but very small percentage Of
those to whom they were sent have
responded with remittances. In most
cases, the individual accounts were
small, but the aggregate is several
hundred dollars. If you are one Of
those who have overlooked our state
ment, we will deem it favor if you
will look the matter up and send the
amount at your earliest convenience.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1913-10-17
For Sale.

go cords of seasoned oak wood at 81
a cord on place or will deliver at
Cresco for Sc. address s,,s, ii
TIA MIKE DoHERTY, r. F. D. No. l.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1913-10-17

my child was burned terribly about
the face, neck and chest. l applied
DR.. Thomas Eclectic Oil. The pain
ceased, and the child sank into a rest
full sleep. Mrs. Nancy NJ. Hanson,
Hamburg, N. Y. =.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1913-10-17

Rt. 6, Cresco.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1913-10-17

If your hens are short on egg pro-
duction, feed them Kellerstross Egg.a-
Day Tonic For sale only at
MARKET STREET DRUG Co.
Miss Clara HaIweg and friend, Mrs.
]. T. Weber, who have been visiting the
formers parents, MIR. and Mrs. Theo.
Halweg, returned Tuesday to Mason
City.
Vera Horton, who has been spending
several weeks with her grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. J J. Van Slyke, return
ed Wednesday to her home in Mime
apolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Thomas ST., left
Tuesday on q trip to Minneapolis, and
from there they will 60 Sisseton, S.
d., for visit with their son Will and
family. -
The we'll known Dexter's dance or
chestra of Austin. will play for dance
at Cresco on Thursday, Oct. 23rd at
the Woodmen of the World hall. They
feature bell and xylophone duets. and
all the popular music. It will be a
treat as well "a a pleasure to dance to
their music, SO come prepared to have
a good time. '57s ss, Ny
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-06-29

which is. with many. it's trademark.
4 young man coming To Richmond
some time ago and wishing to avoid
making any mistake In his business
training. visited five firms In this city
for information as to the best and
most reliable place 20 attend lie
afterwards reported that without eX-
ceptlon they recommended smith
deals. The father of another stu
dent, before sending his son, wrote To
two business firms In Richmond for
similar information. and both ad-
vised him to send his boy to Smith
deals. The father of one of the boys
wrote: II would not take $1,000 for
what my boy learned at Smithdeal
college. II he could not learn It
again"
1t Ia interesting to know that this
institution has been denominated by
various publications. in statements
which were absolutely unsolicited
and not paid for, as "one of the very
best business colleges in America;
"the one best representing its class
In the Stale; the best business col
lcge in the South: "the leading bus
mess college South of the Potomac:
"a deadly enemy of shams and super
flcjal methods of teaching"
The Smithdeal college Is proud OF
greater Richmond and reioices In
this prosperity and development of
her home clty---its beauty. its enter
prise, its progressive spirit; and with
a, it rejoices. also, that she herself
has contributed, In no small degree.
to It's upbuilding In intellectual tone,
skilled methods, and Intelligent and
efficient training of Its citizens.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-06-29
INQUIRIES SCHOOL
STANDS VERY HIGH
NOTED INSTITUTION HAS PRE-
PARED MANY FOR COURSES
IN COLLEGE.

McGuire's University school found
ed forty-cight years ago, has for
many years been recognized as one
of Richmond's most efficient prepare
tory schools. During it's career 1t
has prepared hundreds Of young men
for higher Quotations in some Of the
FOREMOST. colleges and universities in
the United States, especially the Uni
versity of Virginia
The school was founded in October.
1865, by the late John Peyton Nc
Guire, who was principal Of the in
stitution for forty-one sessions. He
died April. 1906. John Peyton Nc
CURE, a son Of Mr.. MCGUIRE, has been
principal CT thu school since his faith
er's death, and is now conducting it
exactly upon the lines laid down by
Mr.. Mcclure.
The schocl Ia divided into two sec
lions, the lower school fer small boys
and the upper school for the larger
Toys. The boys in the lever school
are given special attention and have
special professors and class rooms.
All matters of discipline in both the
lower and upper schools are entire
ly in the hands of the principal, who
also has immediate supervision over
the work done in both sections.
This school has been recommended
by some of the largest and best col
leRes in the South. The building is
located just opposite Monroe park
The faculty consists Of John Pey-
ton Mcclure, principal; 0. +. Echols
and S. p. Cowardin. NJ. A., graduates
of the University OF Virginia; A. B.
Conner, NJ. A.. and L. c. Caldwell.
B. A. graduates of Washington and
Lee university. Misses Armistead
and Ashoy assist In the lower school
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-06-29

OF Smithdeal lady students. self-sup-
porting and weli-equipped. are trust
ed employees in the banking and in
tho large commercial institutions of
Richmond shows that the door of
success in the Industrial world has
been opened to them, that their In
falligance and 4frefn4nE are being ap1s
preciated, and that they, too. have q
definite part in the activities OF
greater Richmond. One OF these
young girls, sixteen years OF age,
wrote recently: when I left Smith
deal college, Professor Smithdeal Of
fered me my choice Of four positions
paying $50 and upward per month.
/ accepted one Of these positions and
am doing WE'LL
Then, too, the moral tone of the
Smithdeal college and the influences
constantly thrown around the stu
dents make 1t a safe and desirable
place for young girls to be equipped
for business rapidly. efficiently, and
pleasantly. A mother. on entering
her daughter. stated that an impor-
tant reason for selecting the Smith
deal college was its reputation for
safeguarding and protecting Its girls
and it's personal interest in them
while in school, and In seeing that
they were placed in proper and de-
sIrab1e positions. In fact. a most
prominent force In the educational
work of this institution Is the Chris
tan influence and moral atmosphere
pervading the school. The college
tries to make each student feel that
citys interests. to be we'll estab-
lished, must be founded upon a
Christian as we'll as a business basis.
The students realize that they are
dealing with people to whom their
moral as well as their intellectual
success is a matter of deep concern.
and who do not make untrue state
ments and hold out alluring bats
to ensnare uninformed people and
fleece tham out Of their hard earned
money by statements which cannot
be verified and promises which they
cannot and do not fulfill.
The founder of the Smithdeal BUS
mess college, Professor g. NJ. Smith
deal whose high character and hon
orable methods so deeply impressed
his students and his business asso-
ciates put upon the college the stamp
of genuineness and thoroughness
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-06-29

Virginia youth and sent them out
bped to take their places and 10
yell their parts in the business
nunity.
id one of the heads Of depart
n Of large railroad in this city
)tly: II will not employ any but
ideal students in my Office: and
asked why. replied: Because /
der them better trained than any
|s" A former student. now a
Mss man of Chicago, recently
ii III you have kept an account,
hk you will ind that the smith
Business college has turned out
succe ssful men and women than
other college in the South"
business man five hundred miles
telephoning for help. stated
he preferred a Smithdeal train
|tudent to another applicant,
led elsewhere, who had Ave years
kience.
general liz the confidence Of bus
men in this institution, and so
ksive the calls for its students.
In the past eighteen years only
persons have remained to be
Iated from the shorthand depart
before taking work. As many
ents to take positions have been
wed by the college, and. indeed.
rule, only about one-third of
applications that come in can be
lied.
bst Of the large business con-
\ in the city have Smithdeal en-
rs. or the proprietors themselves
kArmar Smithdeal students. You
Md them in the large banking
buttons OF the city--the Mer-
hts National. the American Ma
u. Commonwealth, Bank of Conn
b and Trusts, Merchants and Me-
3ics. Central, Broad Street, Rich
d Banking and Trust Company.
fch Hill, Savings Bank of Rich
q. ana ether banks both I'm this
| and State and throughout the
be South. AS proprietors of large
hess enterprises. as teachers or
|agers OF business colleges. both
and in other cities, In railroad
lsF, manufacturing. real estate,
rance. and. in fact. nearly all lines
business, Smithdeal students haze
yChbS DCWA PidJiHS tAhFoA NH'AN
; in the evolution of Richmond.
Has Set the Pace.
be growth Of the Smithdeal col
has kept full pace with that of
tier Richmond--indeed. 1t Is
ewhat ahead OF Miss Richmond
he annexation line. for it has an
Ia, since Its foundation, at least
b other business colleges in this
whila Richmond Is still wrest-
with her annexation PROTEIN. In
the Smithdeal college has re-
Ia some very Catering proposals
|eep from being itself annexed by
chamber OF commerce OF at least
y other cities in Virginia, that
presented petitions asking that
GIDlege would establish branch
|on In their midst Of the same
character. as the one in Rich
a, these cities to finance ana
|Antee q liberal patronage OF the
Il. s7s
|0man's part In the Industrial life
Eeater Richmond has been con-
nv increasing, until now she Ii
Indispensable factor In ita busi-s
Iliea The fact that q small army
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-06-29

John $. FIory, Phi. n.
President.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-06-29
IhDEA[ COLLEGE
RI|RIANT FACTOR
l1TONAL INSTITUTION THAT
|As SET THE PACE FOR
RICHMOND.
ms FOR BUSINESS
TURNED, OUT MORE SUCCESS
LLY-EQUIPPED MEN AND
bMEN THAN ANY BUSINESS
COLLEGE IN THE SOUTH.

development OF a city should
assured not only by its extern
b square miles, the growth of
dustrial enterprises. or its in
d population, but by the up
grade OF the intelligence OF it's
s. the higher standards of its
ss activities. and the increased
ftion of trained men equipped
cute the demands of its bust
brid intelligently and effective
6mithdeal Business college has,
Srty-six years. first through its
Dominion branch and later in
hole Smithdeal combination,
Identified with the business COM
y of this city. from the times
10 Old Richmond, with its mod
Zee buildings. its dinky cars, Its
moving citizens. to the pres
eater Richmond's towering sky
frs. It's elegant street railway
8, and it's hosts OF hustling citi-
rfth annexation bees buzzing In
bonnets.
Trains For Business.
fainly no other educational in
|bn In the State has trained for
ISIS life so large a proportion OF
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-06-29
RRrDGEwATER COLLEGE.

RRIDGEwATER COLLEGE.
Brfdgewater, Va.
Location.-In the famous Shenandoah
Valley 1900 feet above sea level; un-
surpassed for healthfulness and
beauty.
Equipment.-Six commodious buildings
with modern equipment: good Iabora-
tories: library of 10000 volumes
Instruction.--Ahlea and experienced fac
ulty. standard college entrance re-
Quirements: courses leading to the
.sg. degrees OF "a. A. II, s. and NJ, A.; alse
In Music business Bible and o Art
Distinctive Fcntures.-High moral
standard: good discipline; positive re-
ligious influence; clean town, without
factories or barrooms; beautiful Gull
tural surroundings.
For catalogue or other information
John :. FI0ry, Ph. n,
President.
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Pass Through Marlboro.

Passing through Marlboro we continued
over a good gravel road, crossing steel
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incidentally we had been informed be-
fore left Milestone that the distance
was only twelve miles to Leonardtown.
Which, however proved to be nearer
TWENTY-FIVE miles as our odometer noted.
The wild and woody west has nothing on
some of the stretches through which We
came last Sunday We hattled with mud
and water mile after mile. out in the for
ests, miles from any human being. but
We were determined to reach Leonard
town III time for dinner, and we did. The
roads in many places We're sandy. and
when there was no sand it was of the red
clay mixture, and we were travelling
without chains we naturally did some
floundering in the mud in st. Marys
county.
There were many barren stretches along
the route, while at others the road on
both sides was surrounded with heavy
woodland At one point where the road
wound through a forest-like section, with
deep ravines either side. the tall fir
trees had been blown down by the storm
in large numbers. some of them forming
an archway along the road, --nder which
we We're forced to pass at close quarters
AS We neared Leonardtown the roads i'm
proved but slightly. the only noticeable
improvement being on the grades and
hills. where gravel had been spread. This
often proved a life-saver, as 1t enabled US
to get traction which without chains we
would never have been able to negotiate
However. when we arrived at Leonard
town without having to stop for tire or
other troubles We congratulated ourselves
on our lucky trip. The worst being over.
we decided to lay over for few hours
after dinner in Leonardtown. During our
stay we were the guests of Judge and
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II. II. LEARY JR
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