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Newspaper
Bedford Free Press
Location
Bedford, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1906
Page
7
A city woman from Blonx City Ia Ida Caldwell credits Peruna with curing catarrh and lung irritation after a climate change suggestion. The ad touts widespread testimonials and urges readers to buy Peruna today, claiming vast praise nationwide and from doctors.
Climate and Crop Service details meteorological observations for the week ending March 10 1906 at Bedford Indiana. Data gathered with government standard instruments under Weather Bureau guidance. Signed by E E Heany cooperative observer dated March 10 1906.
A. L. Oxney reports his Bedford Iowa dwelling and household goods burned on March 7 1906 with total loss to dwelling and substantial loss to goods. The property was insured by Scott Alcorn of Bedford in the Hawkeye Insurance Company and the adjuster has settled and paid the claim satisfactorily. Call Alcorn for insurance if you wish protection.
Prospective homesteaders in western Nebraska are urged to explore a land offer promising independence for farmers tired of renting. The plan emphasizes immediate improvements such as fencing and essential buildings and calls for ready cash to begin work.
Provide himself with a herd of at least twenty dairy cows and a hand cream separator. The Nebraska dairy industry is one of the greatest in the world and affords a ready market at good prices for all cream produced. Special excursions to these free lands will leave Omaha, Neb. on the first and third Tuesdays of each month. The Burlington's Homeseekers' Information Bureau has been organized to assist homeseekers in locating. Write today for a folder with detailed information. Address D. Clem Deaver, 1004 Farnam St., Omaha, Neb.
Erastus Child presented Prof Wentworth with an original ear of corn raised in Illinois fifty years ago. Each kernel bore a husk like a grain of wheat. On Friday, Child received a letter from Prof Curtida of the state agricultural college confirming it would be placed in the college museum.
One hundred dollar reward offered for intractable catarrh. F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo, with Wast Truax Kinnan Marvin signing as endorsers, claim Cheney trustworthy after 15 years in business. Cure taken internally, 75 cents per bottle, testimonials free, sold by druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Rev. W. B. Thompson traveled to Des Moines on Wednesday to officiate as senate chaplain today, an honor highly regarded by Bedford residents.
Trustees invite bids for all or part of Mason township road work for the ensuing year. Bids must be filed with Township Clerk J. W. Arron on or before the first Monday in April.
District Court at February term items include Frank Bailie plead guilty with $300 fine, Louis Seeley plead guilty with $50 fine, Peter Fenson et al plead guilty with $50 and costs, and George Waltera verdicts of jury disagreement. Acquittals for J M Hendrickson and Steve Nicola. Numerous settlements, dismissals, guardianships, and probate actions across multiple cases and estates with judgments, reports, and administrative orders.
At the Christian church Friday evening the Amity Concert Co presented an entertainment under Bedford High School auspices. Dr Ross T Campbell spoke on the Running years of Man in an amusing manner. Performances by Geo Francis Sadler piano Miss Laura Schroeder soprano and Rose A Wilson reader were of high order.
Last lecture number lists Mat M Brigham presenting The Apache Warpath on March 20 at the Opera House. Lyceumite praises Brigham as an illustrated lecturer with a musical voice and engaging style. Public sale notice follows for Hopkins farm on March 20 with stock cattle hogs and miscellaneous items, terms and credits.
A sales note advertising Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea for children to keep them healthy. Promotes gentle healing remedies with options Tea or Tablets priced at 385 cents. A. L. Bibbins.
Urino Larative Fruit Syrup claims to aid digestion and stimulate the liver and bowels without irritation or nausea. The product is promoted as mild and pleasant, avoiding the harsh effects of pills or ordinary cathartics, and is sold by H B Rhoads & Co.
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