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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1909
Page
2
A poem reflectively recalls the aging horse Old Hoss and shared memories of a long partnership. The piece shifts to a warning from a New York Sun column about missing youths at night, urging parental attention and accountability for children’s whereabouts and conduct.
J E Malloy declares no trouble handling freight while selling a wheel tran load of cars to an early Christmas buyer.
Light snow was welcomed by drivers as rain left roads muddy and rough. Sleet and snow improved footing for travel, making the rough conditions easier to navigate.
As the week ends shoppers will hear gift suggestions from merchants. Early buyers will find goods set aside as specials are prepared for the holiday season.
Fred Johnson of the American Beef Producing association says only the rich eat choice cuts. An Austin market man adds that the best cuts go to those with county orders, while the better classes economize and use pot roasts. He notes that buying the best cuts marks a man unlikely to save a dollar.
Citizens of Rochester oppose moving the post office from its 15 year site as the leasing terms rise from 700 to 1300 dollars and no utilities are included. The postmaster backs the residents while critics call it a political scam by the third party.
A terse line asks who the youths seen roaming the streets belong to, reflecting concern over unknown juvenile presence and possible youth activity in the neighborhood.
Market note from George A. Hormel & Co stating today’s payments for poultry with empty crops and a weekly premium of one cent per pound for deliveries on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday subject to market changes without notice.
Special sale offers sheet music including Psalms Calvary Jerusalem Anchored My Old Kentucky Home One Sweetly Solemn Thought The Old Oaken Bucket McKinley line with 15 cents per copy. Late Edison and Columbia discs and records available. sale details at Cressey’s Music.
Fraternal Order of Eagles Lookout Aerie No 703 plans its fourth annual mask ball January 14 at Hirshs Auditorium. The organizing committee aims to make the event the season’s grandest social occasion with full details to follow.
Timm Wieben of Faribault Minn commends Dr Addi son Jones for a cure without operation or pain, noting no work delay and calling him an honorable physician who delivers on his claims.
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars for a cure of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It touts F J Cheney and Co in Toledo as trustworthy and notes the product is taken through the blood and mucous surfaces. Hall's Family Pills are recommended for constipation.
The ad lists kidney trouble symptoms such as urinary disorders backache rheumatic pains and groin aches and promotes DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder pills as the best remedy. It claims they are antiseptic act promptly soothe pain and provide satisfaction and notes they are sold by all.
The Philadelphia Ledger outlines how European youths dodge forced service. It details exams, exemptions, and ballots, noting harsh treatment in Germany and deceit in France. It cites substitutes for the wealthy, avoidance by fake illnesses, and suicide as a grim outcome for some.
Barney O'Connor, a Halsted Street figure known for wit and rough luck, is knocked unconscious in a streetcar crash. Street railway claim agent Anderson offers a $250 settlement to settle the injury claim, arguing litigation costs are high and a quick payout benefits all.
Bridget informs the Head of the House of an auction beyond the corner where his mistress is expected to stop briefly. The exchange, reported by the New York Sun, centers on a dinner delay and a pending sale.
Researchers report the deepest sleep phase shifts between cycles starting around 3 o clock and extending into later hours, indicating variability in circadian patterns among study participants. The finding suggests individual differences in sleep architecture and potential implications for scheduling daytime activities.
Farm properties near Claremont and Mower County are offered with wide stock capacity and substantial buildings. Listings include 320 acres in Dodge County with a house, barn, granary, well and windmill. 160 acres nearby at $55 and other parcels at $50 per acre. Also offered are nearly two blocks of land in Australia area with subdivision potential, plus insurance and real estate security services.
Advert says most women suffer kidney troubles and many diseases stem from neglect. Take DeWitt’s Kidney and Bladder Pills as directed for good results. Beware of imitations and buy only DeWitt’s from all druggists.
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