Support Your Home Paper and Local Prosperity in Akron Iowa
A letter by J. C. Bourton urges robust support for the Akron newspaper to aid town growth and protect residents from fraud. He recalls backing the paper during tough times, stresses paid patronage and advertising, and notes how a strong paper benefits farmers, educators, and local commerce. Roosevelt and navy remarks follow, then a Bank of Akron financial statement dated May 29 1905 showing assets and liabilities and signatories.
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ReEaistEr- Tribune
Akron
Iowa
Akron Savings Bank
Plymouth
National Bank
First National Bank
Chicago
Chase National Bank
New York
N’l
B’k
Sioux City
State of Iowa
Ate Pymouth Co
R. D
C. G. Brapy
R. D. Clark
C. G. Brady
EB. H. Younestrrom
Notary Public Geo. Net
Bicycle Paths Fade As Automobiles Lose Fad Status
As bicycle craze peaked costly eastern paths were built some unfinished. The Brooklyn Times weighs whether automobiles will follow the bicycle into oblivion as a pleasure craft and leans toward a downturn in the auto fad.
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The
Brooklyn Times
Residence Property for Sale by Bargain
Good house of six rooms two lots and barn at bargain inquire at Register Tribune office.
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Register-Tribune
Land auction listing near Akron Iowa properties offered
A sale notice describes 240 acres of river bottom on the Iowa side with 30 acres of fine hardwood timber and a large new house and barn with improvements valued at 67.50 per acre. Additional 120 acres of hill land ten miles from Akron priced at 35 per acre. Inquiries to C. H. Maxson Akron Iowa.
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Iowa
Akron
C. H. Maxson
Gladstone Dip Promises Cure for Livestock Scab
In the notice readers are told scab in hogs, caused by a parasite, can be cured by dipping with Gladstone Dip. A testimonial from Jerry Henry of Alcester, S& Makanvashgh Memes, May 7, 1904, claims success using the Kresoline Dip on dogs and poultry, noting rapid recovery and growth.
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Tax Gladstone Medicine Co
Hawarden
Iowa
Jerry Henry
Powerful disinfectant and parasite destroyer product
A portable disinfectant and germicide advertised for internal use to remove worms aid digestion and prevent disease. Marketed to farmers and stockmen as essential. Sold in Akron by E F Cobb and a March Bros at five gallons for ten dollars with pricing listed per quart and gallon.
Blood Poison Healed by Bucklen’s Amnica Salve
A Belle Plaine reader reports a friend injured hand swelled with blood poisoning. Bucklen’s Amnica Salve drew out the poison, healed the wound, and saved his life. Also notice A. G. Johnson moves furniture stock near Franks' art gallery south of B 3.
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J. G. Stearns
Belle Plaine
Minn
Bucklen
W. F. Cobb
A. G. Johnson
B. 3
Franks’ Art Gallery
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Jas. F. Toy
Unc.c. Eyland, Jr
Ezra
J. D. Farnham
E. F. Cobb
T. L. Burnight
M. A. Agnes
J. B. Alexander
A. Cashier
Tookiolders
A. Fields
Wakeman
Baker
Fred Peterson P, H. Dann Reese Harris
PREMO
Gold Coin
Swift's
Akron Milling CO
A. Weidenfeller, Prop
Nesler
B. F. Wintersteen
Dr. J. Co. Clark
Boston
N. P. Mead
Megan's City Drug Stars
Savings Bank
H. H. Cilley
A. W. Peterson
Adams
Illie
DR. P. A. I Physician Akron
F. W. Sargent
Delmont
L. K
National Medical Co
Sheldon, Iowa
Boldun Vari & Co
Broadway
Washington, D
G. M
St. P. Ry
Tims
Register-Gribune
Round & Smith, Publishers
Button
J. C. Bourton
Brooklyn
General Slocum
Roosevelt
Congress
Gladstone Kresoline Dip
Alcester S& Makanvas
March Bros
R. VU
Granny
Geo Way
C.d. Brapy
B. H. Younasthom
Chi
Board OF Directors
R. D. Clark, Geo, Way
Duncan Ross
Thomas Stinton
Boyson Ross
Bloomer
Ufacturer
I. Bloomer
Owas Int
Aqin
Moore Bros
Akron, Lowra
Canton
Buckeye
Clark
Diamond
Bain and Fish Wagons
M. M. Talbott
Akron Iowri
South Dakota
Lyman County
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
F. A. Miller
Johnson
Kenaston
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