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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1906
Page
2
Vermillion Republican notes miners agree to three year restraint while coal operators fail to cut prices. It contrasts Iowa and South Dakota primary timing with a single concentrated political event versus staggered schedules, highlighting differing approaches and anticipation.
A school teacher asks pupils to draw what they want to be when grown. One girl shows an empty slate and explains she would like to be married but does not know how to draw it. Life.
The prophet Spangler warned last December of a 1906 cascade including Vesuvius eruption, California earthquakes, unrest in the Philippines and worldwide, a Spanish rebellion, and European upheaval leading to Russia’s dissolution. Some events have occurred. others loom, yet he did not foresee an end of the world.
Syracuse university head Chancellor Day called President Roosevelt's stance on the rate bill an amazing blunder. New light shows Standard Oil donated half a million dollars to Syracuse University and a million dollar endowment had been promised. Day said tainted money influenced his judgment, an excusable error for an able educator.
The Horticultural Department at the Experiment Station announces an up to date spraying calendar for Iowa fruit growers. It covers apples plums grapes cherries small fruit and vegetables with detailed mixing directions and preparation notes. Prof Beach urges every fruit grower to spray regularly and the bulletin is free to state residents from C F Curtiss Director Ames Iowa.
Estray red steer, about two years old and dehorned or poll, was taken up by John RK Clark of Preston Township on March 18, 1906. Proceedings conducted before A. H. Smith, J. e. Akron Town, with J. C. Kistle serving as Auditor.
A long list details excursion fares for organizations and associations. Entries include Account State G.A. R. Encampment in Boone Iowa with June 4–6 sale and June 9 return at one fare, and Northwestern Scandinavian Singers in LaCroose Wisconsin with July 4–7 sale and July 9 return at one fare plus $2. The roll covers Homeseekers Excursions weekly through December 1, Biennial meetings in St Paul and Denver, Funeral Directors in Burlington, Imperial Shrine in Los Angeles, American associations in Boston and Omaha, and many others. Some fares feature extensions, child half rates, or special conditions, with Akron round-trip figures like $18.40 and $5.17 from Akron for certain events.
For sale. One of the best business interests in Akron offered at $1000. For particulars call J. Q. Boron.
A farmer offers several head of driving and draft horses at fair prices. Visit the farm eight miles northeast of Akron to view trading stock. Wood and cordwood prices are listed with soft wood at $3.50 and hard wood at $4.50 per cord. Address notes Cordwood and farm details. Isaac Warerzury.
Span of brood mares noted as 0 years old, in foal and sired by an imported English stallion. For information contact Don Gard ner at Spink 8 D.
Classified notice seeking district managers to post signs advertise and distribute samples. Stated salary eighteen dollars weekly and three dollars per day for expenses. Applicant must be of state age and serve at 23 Randolph Street Chicago Illinois.
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