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Newspaper
Bedford Free Press
Location
Bedford, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1919
Page
1
A concise primer defines tuberculosis as a lung disease also known as consumption, notes its transmission by coughing and spitting, and lists symptoms like cough fever weakness and weight loss. It warns of spread to other body parts and stresses sunlight, air, and early treatment. The piece urges public health actions and describes Red Cross Christmas Seal fundraisers.
A scrambled OCR snippet lists names and numbers without clear context. It reads as a damaged public notice or classified listing with scattered personal names and figures, lacking coherent event details or dates.
On November 14 1919 E B Cameron and Chas H Lathrop were appointed administrators of Kendall Cameron deceased in Taylor County Iowa. Creditors must present claims legally authenticated to the Clerk of the District Court for allowance and all debts must be paid to the administrators.
A Corning Free Press item notes Bedford evangelists plan meetings across county towns including Lenox and Corning. It urges visitors to enjoy the town, fish at the reservoir, ride the Burlington trains, and attract local sinners with new methods, praising Corning as a lively stop before broader outreach.
Lost on road southwest of Basford about a month ago a bundle of clothing. Finder bring to this office and receive reward.
J W Beauchamp M D physician and surgeon offers professional services to Bedford and Taylor County. Both phones. George T Campbell undertaker and embalmer upstairs over Crown Millinery on Court Street. Horse or auto hearse available. New stock of undertaking goods.
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