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Newspaper
Audubon County Journal
Location
Exira, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1908
Page
8
Exira items list new wallpaper lines and moulding designs from Coffing, local sales of cattle and eggs, dress and hat displays, and routine notices. residents include Mrs Bernice Guernsey with shoe sales, Dr Weber eye clinic at Park Hotel, and a Brownfield farm auction. local business ads cover wallpaper stock, leather goods, and millwork with community notices on soldiers dedication books and town events.
A fragmented advertisement notes refunds for Poleys Honey and Tur cough remedy with cautions about the cough, lung health, and pneumonia prevention. It claims no opiates, a yellow package, and urges rejecting substitutes. Also mentions Findley Pharmacy and windmill area specials and a steel range shipment at White Front with bargain spreaders and sales at John Nelson.
Dissolution of partnership between Lohner and Jensen by mutual consent dated April 1908 in Extra Iowa. Also includes assorted local advertisements for frames, farming equipment, furniture, corn shelling outfits, a probate notice for William Lewis Inte, and dental services by Dr. L J Oldaker at Findlay Drugstore with prompt service. The mixed item list preserves strong entities such as John Nelson, Frank W. Williams Co., A. P. Petersen, and Walker District Court in Audubon County.
A fragmentary dialogue notes a character dubbed a pig behind the scenes of the play Down on the Farm. It mentions Uncle Jeems handy with hardware bills and includes a testimonial about Foley's Kidney Cure from Wayne West Virginia. A cooking snippet for stewed veal tongue with ham is also given.
Small profite and keep em coming is our plan. Walker Mow To Avoid Appendicitis discusses constipation remedies and urges avoidance of substitutes while naming Nick Dofting in a promotional style note.
A dated guide extols honey as a versatile sugar substitute in tea and baking, with recipes for honey bread, custard-like fillings, omelets, cakes, and a honey flavored oyster pie. It offers tips on using honey to flavor coffee, create fillings, and replace sugar in cake formulas, plus a mustard pickle recipe with step by step instructions.
A historic recipe item details a veal and tomato jelly salad using tomato liquor, tarragon vinegar, sugar, salt, cayenne, onion juice, gelatine, and diced cold veal served on lettuce. It also describes Granberry Cocktail with cranberries cooked in water, citrus juice, and sugar, frozen or shaved with ice, served in lemon cups with sugared edges.
Uncooked starch sticks and causes misery when ironed. Boil starch several times, using one part starch to eight parts boiling water. Mix starch in a small amount of cold water, then add boiling water and stir constantly while cooking. Thin with more water as needed.
Nick Dotling sells Walker Dewitt's famous Little Early Risers liver pills touted for profits and quick returns. Local sellers advertise the popular tonic as a small, everyday remedy with enduring demand.
A teacher warns she will write to the boy’s father about his conduct. The boy replies with a quip about his father being alive, adding his first father figure is not. The exchange captures a humorous classroom moment.
The census shows only 6,000 Europeans in Ceylon, out of a total population of 43,566,000. There are also about 23,000 Eurasians, described as European half-breeds, living in the colony.
An advertisement claims St Peter's floor space at 227000 square feet as the world’s largest cathedral. It promotes DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve for cuts and piles and DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills for weakened kidneys and bladder inflammation. Sold by Nick Doffing and Walker.
A. I. Andrews files county attorney nomination papers with the County Auditor for Audubon County Iowa, to run in June 2008 Republican primary. Andrews, a resident since 1865 and a forty year lawyer, pledges to serve honorably if nominated and elected.
A. F. Drake declares candidacy for the office of County Recorder subject to the Republican Primary on June 24 1908. He asks voters support and any assistance in his behalf.
Jens Christensen announces as a Republican candidate for County Auditor in Ruinbon County. Primary election set for June 24, 908, with the decision resting in Republican voters.
A Republican candidate announces bid for Audubon County Clerk of the District Court. Pending primary on June 2, supporters urged to favor Cam McGinnis.
Kidney cure claims for irregularities and bladder issues promoted by Nick Doffing tout a medicine named Poluy's Kidney Cire as a remedy within reach of medical treatment.
The Rendleman Brothers advertise a fresh stock of spring and summer dry goods with men’s women’s and children’s shoes at savings prices. They promise a clean groceries selection and a square deal with low prices, urging customers to call and see their prices.
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