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Newspaper

Bedford Free Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1907

Page

8

Notice of suit against William A Ferren in 1907 Taylor County Iowa

D C Hill receiver sues William A Ferren in Taylor County Iowa District Court October 1907 claiming 1450 dollars plus interest from January 1906 on a note to Farmers State Bank. Collateral security is a policy of life insurance from Equitable Life. Default judgment possible if defendant fails to appear by October 7 1907.

William A. Ferren District Court of Taylor County State ‘of Iowa District Court Towa Farmers State Bank Equitable, Life Assurance Society United States

Rising From the Grave Manufacturer Praises Electric Bitters

Wm A Fertwell of Lucama North Carolina recounts a dramatic recovery after drinking fewer than three bottles of Electric Bitters claiming relief from Bright's disease in the diabetes stage. He asserts the remedy cured liver and bladder issues and guarantees its efficacy. Bibbing druggist sells it for 50 cents.

Wm. A. Fertwell Lucama, N. C Bright A. L. Bibbing

A Doctor's Dilemma in a Critical Moment

Dr George F Shrady recounts early career missteps in a New York hospital room. A sick child with a rash cough and fever prompts a chastening exchange with the grandmother. The physician hides ignorance with jargon, then is saved by the grandmother's plain question about the illness. The moment becomes his first clinical demonstration of conjunctivitis and shapes his duty to treat caretakers with respect.

George F. Shrady New York The Amertcdh Medical Association Atenement New York Hospital Bea

Inns and haste in old England echoes of timeworn travel

The passage contrasts the staying power of history found in stone with the lively human nature seen at inns and waysides. It notes inns as welcoming yet risky spots where travelers, nobles, merchants, and runaways alike cross paths, while linking haste to error and quoting varied literary opinions on rushing.

Old England

Kilmer's Swamp Root Promises Kidney Relief

Public notice offers a free sample of Kilmer's Swamp Root for kidney liver and bladder trouble. Advertises a medical book and directs readers to send address to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton New York. Ends with reminder of bottle sizes and druggist availability.

Kilmer Bright Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton N. Y

Buffalo Woman Persuades Mind Change Claim

A questionable testimonial from Mrs. L. Whiteacre of Buffalo endorses Dr. Thomas Electric Oil as a cure for a fatal disease described as croup. The fragment hints at social persuasion tactics and family usage spanning eight years.

Thomas

Bears and cranberries clash in cryptic market note

A garbled clipping notes a horse needed to haul cars to a repair shop and mentions Cranberry growers forming a trust as a feeder for the turkey trust, with scattered phrases about the kind you have and a lingering question mark.

Turkey Trust

Foleys Garea Colds Prevents Panamonia

A fragmented item notes Fol ey s Garea Colds and a remark on a comfortable wife who refrains from buying ties. The text questions the ease of meeting a fool who rocks the boat and contains scattered phrases without a clear narrative or date.

Panamonia

Washington scientific sharp on healthful green fruit

A local notice quotes a Washington scientist declaring green fruit healthful. It mentions J Roe groceries and delivery services. Advertisements urge monuments from Iowa and Missouri Granite and Marble Co. and joke about Chief Wiley.

Washington Scientific Sharp Iowa Missouri

Neighbors Fooled by King's New Discovery Cure

Mrs. Eva Uncapher of Grovertown Stark County Indiana recounts a near fatal cough that left her bedridden until four bottles of Dr King s New Discovery cured her and restored health. The remedy guaranteed by A L Bibbing druggist costs 50 cents and one dollar with a trial bottle advertised.

Dr. King Eva Uncapher Grovertown Stark County Ind A. L. Bibbing

Hutchison elected junior vice commander in Iowa M O L L

Captain G. Hutchison of Ottumwa was elected junior vice commander of the Iowa commandery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion at a Des Moines special meeting. The post was created by the vacancy from Lieut. Dr. B. Woodruff’s death in Knoxville. The onion harvest in Scott county starts around August 1 with an outlook of about 500 to 600 bushels per acre. The Port Dodge Des Moines and Southern line should be completed by September 1, weather permitting, requiring 20,000 yards of dirt and seven miles of track in seven weeks. heavy rains have delayed progress. Subscribe for the Free Press.

3. G. Hutchison Ottumwa Iowa Military Order of the Loyal Legion Des Moines B. Woodruff Knoxville Scott County Port Donge Southern

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