Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-03-03

VINO nave Geen spending the WHteT
with the latter's parents, MIR. and Mrs.
Carl Parchman, left Monday for their
home at Woodrow, Sask, Canada.
FOR SALE-A Holstein-Friesian Bull.
2 years old, white. Sired by grand
son of Pontiac Korndyke. Fine animal
and will be sold at a bargain for quick
sale. 28tf w. H. OWENS.
One of our subscribers hands us a
statement showing the prosperous con-
dition of the Monona, Iowa, Farmers
Cooperative Commission Co., for the
past year, during which time they ship
ped 298 cars stock, grain and hay, for
which they received $293, 1889.
FARM FOR Sale--582 acres miles
from Prairie du Chen. New house
and barn. Well watered $50 acres
clear and level, balance pasture and
timber Price $40 per acre.
Address SAMUEL MARINER,
28tf. Prairie du Chen, Wis.
Do You WANT TO SELL Your FARM?
l will buy direct from the owner in
Mitchell or Howard county, farm of
80, l2O, 16O or 24O acres, improved
form preferred. Write me stating your
lowest price per acre, terms of sale,
and describe the farm fully, giving all
the details. Address,
T. B. ERWIN,
27t2 Britt, Iowa.
H. D. Petersen left Friday for Coun-
Gil Bluffs, accompanied by his neice,
who has been visiting in Cresco for
several weeks. Mr.. Petersen went from
Council Bluffs to Des Moines to attend
the annual meeting of the hardware
dealers of the state. F. B. Tomas is
also attending the convention, leaving
Monday for Des Moines. Mr.. Tomas
was delegate from the state to the
National Convention last year and is on
the program for report of the ma
tional gathering.
About twenty-eight friends and rela-
tives gathered at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. F. Scharnweber last Monday
night to remind them of their twenty
fifth wedding anniversary. The ladies
brought we'll filled baskets and the even
ing was spent in social good time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Scharnweber were pre-
sented with a beautiful davenport.
Those present from out of town were;
Mrs. l.. A. Scharnweber of Chester,
Albert Minkle and wife of Preston, F.
Minkle and wife of Lime Springs.
Recent additions to the public Ii
brary are such valuable works of ref
erence as Bailey's Cyclopaedia of Agri-
culture, Groves Dictionary of Music
and Musicians, Cyclopaedia of Ameri-
can Government edited by Andrew C.
Mclaughlin and Albert Bushnell Hart
and Champlin's Cyclopaedia of Music
and Musicians. We now have all the
supplementary volumes of Stoddard's
Lectures and another set of Shakes
peare's works. this last with the Hud-
son Notes so often asked for by teach
ers.
P. B. johnson, l72 N. Halsted Street,
Chicago, ILL.,, President of the largest
concern of its kind in the world, wants
three or four men in Howard County
and several men in adjoining counties,
to work for him spare time or all the
time. He can use only those who have
a rig or auto. Work is very pleasant
and no previous selling experience is
necessary. Work consists Of leaving a
new household necessity in
the house on free trial Tests at more
than thirty of the leading Universities
and the y. S. Governments Bureau of
Standards show this new article to be
four times as efficient as articles now
in general use in this section. Article
is needed in every rural home aid beng
fits every member Of the household,
bringing cheer, comfort aud happiness
INTO the home. Not necessary to he
away from home nights. Pay from
IS ~ to $500 day according to abii
ty and number of houses visited. In
writing Mr.. johnson, mention VIII. t
.ownshlp will be most Convenient f.
'ou to work in; what your regular oc-
upation is; your age; married or single:
low long you have lived in the com
nunity; what kind of rig or auto you
ave; whether you wish to work spare
ime or steady; how much time you
ill have to devote to the work; when
GU can start, and about how many
ONES are within six miles of you in
ach direction. This is splendid OPP
ortunity for several men in Howard
ounty and counties adjoining to make
loney, working steady or spare time.
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