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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1905
Page
2
The Sioux City Interstate Live Stock Fair aims to exceed prior editions with larger livestock numbers. Thoroughbred owners plan routes from Iowa and Minnesota fairs to participate, while the fair markets itself as the premier regional stock show within 200 miles. Secretary Wirick pledges growth and community stock standards improvements.
The RegisTER-TRIBUNE enters its nineteenth volume and fifth year since consolidation. Publishers seek continued community support for its usefulness. A surprising week sees Jap and Russo peace envoys agreeing on several treaty articles. Sakhalin island cession and other terms loom large. Sakhalin is a cold bleak region with 30,000 inhabitants, many convicts, yet rich in oil, forestry, minerals, coal and fur.
The piece argues that city controlled wholesale markets and catalogue houses threaten small town commerce. It urges readers to support home merchants who offer equal or lower prices and warns against sending money to distant unseen firms. It highlights Iowa congressmen opposing postal changes that would aid catalogue houses and stresses impact on farm towns and land values.
A Cumberland Maryland father recounts his eleven month old daughter nearly dying from throat trouble. Two doctors gave up but after four bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Cols she recovered fully. Available at E P Cobbs drug store with a 50c and 99c guarantee and a free trial bottle.
Advert says comfortable rooms available at reasonable rates inquiry to Mrs Mred Moyers in southeast part of town seeking shared housing.
Public notice announces the formation of Akron Lumber Company with principal offices at Akron Iowa and Chatsworth Iowa. Capital stock is sixteen thousand dollars, term twenty years, board of three directors, indebtedness limited to two thirds of capital stock, stockholders’ private property to remain liable only for their shares. August 17 1905. Fiendish Suffering described in medical ad alongside local items about bucklen’s Arnica Salve and a Jack Rabbit Hunt reminiscence.
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