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Newspaper
Bedford Free Press
Location
Bedford, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1919
Page
1
Science claims old age begins with weakened kidneys and digestive organs. Gold Medal Haarlem Oil capsules claim to cleanse these organs, boost kidney action, and ward off premature aging. Sold by druggists in sealed packages with money back guarantee if no help.
Celebrated dog trainer Joe Armstrong reports rats around his kennels with hundreds of prize dogs. He used RAT-SNAP, and within three weeks every rat disappeared. He notes dogs avoid RAT-SNAP and shares the recommendation with friends. RAT-SNAP comes in cake form and is sold by Mor ley Gro. Rexall Store and Lake Implement Co. for 25c 50c and $1.00, with a guarantee.
Notice is hereby given that on November 25, 1919, Frank Oxley was appointed Administrator of the estate of Wilson Eggers deceased by the Clerk of the District Court of Taylor County. All indebted to the estate must pay, and all claims must be presented legally authenticated to the court for allowance.
Vroome and Co. butter and cheese merchants of New York City state RAT-SNAP keeps rats in their cellar at all times. They buy it by the grass and would not be without it. Farmers use RAT-SNAP as rats pass up all food for RAT-SNAP. Three sizes sell for 25c 50c and 1.00. Sold and guaranteed by Morely Gro the Rexall Stone and Lake Implement Company.
The philatelist finds joy as new stamps appear across nations. Czecho Slovakia leads with a pretty issue from the new republic, while Jugo Slavia and the Hungarian republic add multiple varieties. Livonia Ukrainia and Poland also show extensive new stamp series, reflecting postwar changes.
A Chicago Tribune item humorously captures Leroy borrowing 10 cents from his conservative brother Hart. Leroy plans to repay 11 cents, justifying the extra cent as war tax. The exchange highlights a child's grasp of interest and a tax joke.
A quoted exchange reveals T's marriage defying parental and friend advice. The wry dialog centers on defiance and the satisfaction of onlookers predicting the failure, highlighting social pressure and personal resolve in a Birmingham context.
New York veteran Arthur Holliday of the Hell Fighters, a France Street recipient of the French Croix de Guerre, pleaded guilty to stealing army shirts at a Brooklyn base. Federal Judge Chatfield spared him prison, sentencing ten days already served and promising similar action for Abraham Gillard, another veteran, who faces sentencing October 20.
Local business directory item lists K. B. Paschal dentist in Bedford Iowa. The entry notes an office in residence and provides phone and address details in the Citizens Bank Building area under Mutual Telephone service.
James R. Locke announces legal practice in all state and federal courts with focus on probate work estates and land titles. Office located upstairs front room over Haddock Investment Co serving clients in probate matters and related property holdings.
Posed with the patented Nu Bone Stay guaranteed not to wear out within a year. Made in three and five wire styles to support any figure. Nu Bone Corsets are moderately priced and outwear ordinary kinds. Phone or write for appointments Mrs R F Anderson both phones.
S and S Service promotes taxi rides from Hotel Garland and Saints Highway Garage with round trips. Christmas shopping early message appears among brief transit notes.
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