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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1905
Page
2
Akrona newspaper praises J C Button and Hilliker & Son enterprises in Akron Iowa. The editorial extols Button’s thirty plus years in business, his revival of former ventures, and the town’s need for building and development. Citizens urged to support Hilliker holdings with patronage.
Town honors Hill M Bell of Drake University Des Moines as one of two commissioners west of the Mississippi to oversee Andrew Carnegie’s recent gift for aiding superannuated college professors.
Akron Iowa May 16 1908 observation of C M Hilliker & Son planing mill and factory on Mill street praising wide millwork and machine shafts. reports new cement stone industry underway with erection of Douglass Rhodes store and material supply for foundations, indicating promising local growth.
The Chicago Record-Herald offers daily humor with a Ralph Wilder cartoon on the front page. Each issue features a humorous small story on the editorial page and the Alternating Currents column by S. E. Kiser, plus a guaranteed Sunday comic section to bring laughter.
In Calhoun Georgia Z T Gray reports his wife suffered a severe cough that eluded two doctors. After trying Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds she slept better and was cured. The remedy is sold at E F P Cobb drug store for 50 cents and 1 dollar with a free trial bottle.
Article promotes Gladstone Dip as a cure for hog scab, arguing scabby hogs can be profitable again. Includes a testimonial from Jerry Henry of Alcester South Dakota dated May 7 1904 praising disease cure in hogs and dogs and noting success with poultry.
Powerful disinfectant germicide and parasite destroyer for internal use. Removes worms aids digestion and prevents disease. No farmer or stockman can afford to be without it. Price 31.00 per quart can 2.50 per gallon five gallons 10. Sold in Akron by E. F. Cobb on March Bros.
The Chicago Record-Herald is cited as a con spicuous example of fearless non partisanship in a great metropolitan daily. It claims independence, viewing men and measures from the public good, with partisan views excluded from news and editorials to let readers judge for themselves.
240 acres river bottom on the Iowa side with 30 acres hardwood timber. Large new house and barn. Improvements priced at 807.50 per acre. Also 120 acres hill land ten miles from Akron at 35 per acre. Inquiries to C. H. Maxson Akron Iowa.
White sow picked up at a farm south of Akron with owner to recover paying expense. contact Geo H. Bras for description and reclaim arrangements.
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