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Bedford Free Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1907

Page

8

Swamp Root Promoted Amid Banking and Legal News

An advertising notice touts Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for kidney bladder and liver troubles offering free samples and a booklet. Separately Sioux City banks set a record with over 13 million in deposits while local crimes and legal actions include a dog poisoning reward, a divorce suit, and an upcoming Mystic Shriners assembly in Oskaloosa with Davenport participation.

Kilmer Ivor Bright Prs Kilmer & Co Bingamton N. Y Pe Bay Sioux City

Memorial services slated statewide by Brotherhood of American Yeomen

The Brotherhood of American Yeomen will hold memorial exercises for deceased members across the state in June. Grand Foreman Koch issues a proclamation directing special services. Christina Carstens, 76, of Davenport, faced a personal crisis and attempted self harm with a lathe line at a poolshed behind her home.

Oskaloosa el Kaaba Davenport Brotherhood of American Foreman Koch Ito Christina Carstens Daveart

CoASETOSO Bears the The Kind are gees Bought

A garbled OCR item presents a fragmentary notice with scattered words like bears, kind, bought, and signature. No coherent event, date, or entities readable to form a proper summary or identify a real news item.

Coasetoso Gees

Educational facts for teachers and rural schools events

Educational Facts teachers should know from the State Educational Board outlines psychology by Prof. Frederick Bolton, guiding study for next year. Rural schools near year end invite attendance at graduating exercises with dates across Guss, Siam, Platte Center, Sharps, Gilead. Institute and Summer School begins June 17 with enrollment June 15. Also notices on rooms and board and government strike news in France affecting shipping and ports.

State Educational Board of Examiners Frederick Bolton Department of Education State University of Iowa Guss Siam Platte Center Sharps Gilead Institute and Summer School Institute

Great Western train No 6 roars fire to Savannah St Joseph route

A passenger coach on Great Western No 6 between Savannah and St Joseph caught fire soon after leaving Savannah. Flames leaped to windows as water was unavailable. the train halted and raced to Dean for water. Fire crews at Dean alerted St Joseph shops. a bucket brigade and hose team at the roundhouse fought the blaze. Passengers fled the burning coach to safety. the coach was cut out and the train continued. Railroad men say the run likely set speed records between Savannah and St Joseph.

Great Western Savannah St. Joseph Dean No. 5 P. Kennedy

Cured Hemorrhages of the Lungs by Foley’s Honey and Tar

A Wood Indiana resident A M Ake recounts severe lung hemorrhages years ago and failing treatments from several physicians. He credits Foley's Honey and Tar with stopping the cough, healing the lungs, and preventing serious cold-related outcomes. Refuse substitutes. H B Rhoads Co.

A. M. Ake Wood Ind Foley H. B. Rhoads & Co

Confession Leads to Man’s Release After Fatal Buxton Brawl

Marion Thompson, colored, who confessed to shooting and killing Joe Burgess during a Buxton brawl, was arrested in Des Moines but released by the sheriff and police.

Joe Burgess Buxton Marion Thompson Des Moines Hat City

A Lesson in Health and a Farm Accident

A health notice touts Foley's Kidney Cure for kidney and bladder disease, promising sound kidneys and overall wellness. A farmer near Dyersville, Henry Bergfield, was attacked by a vicious hog while driving swine to market, thrown to the ground, and suffered a fractured knee before help arrived.

Foley H. B. Rhoads & Co Henry Bergfield Dyersville

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