Spectacular view of Boone river bridge site draws crowds
A Democrat reporter tours the Boone to river survey route for the new railway line. Camps, water tower, cliff edges, and a 200 foot high bridge site are described along the right of way. The piece notes a large Sunday crowd, the Spencer meeting date, and a playful jab at Jerry Simpson. It finishes with an ad urging readers to try Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for healthy blood and digestion.
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Boone
Smiley
Des Moines
Mrs Curtain Beats Consumption with New Discovery
Mrs Michael Curtain of Plainfield Jr says a month of treatment failed until Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption was tried. After six bottles she recovered fully and can do housework again. Free trials at L M Boss drug store with large bottles priced 50 cents and 1 dollar.
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Plainfield, Jr
King
L. M. Bos
Iowa Poised for House Speakership Amid National Speculation
In Iowa the Times notes strong delegation figures as Tom Reed plans retirement. The piece suggests Iowa may supply the next House speaker with names like Capt. Hull Dolliver Lacey and Smith McPherson considered ideal successors.
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House of Representatives
Reed
Congress
New York
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Bright's Disease Cured by Dodd's Kidney Pills
A Wisconsin case from Ashland reports John L. Boquest, a Sulphite Fibre Co. engineer, saved from Bright's Disease after two boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills. He recovers fully, noting improved sight and energy. The advertisement promotes Dodd's Kidney Pills at 50 cents per box, six for $2.50, with mail sales from Buffalo New York.
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Mich
John L. Boquest
Sulphite Fibre Co
Bright
Dodd
Dodds Medicine Co
Buffalo, N. Y
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