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Newspaper
Bedford Free Press
Location
Bedford, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1907
Page
6
A dated schedule fragment shows Aug 9 to Aug 13 with morning entries for Dr. Miller Miss Vawter and Dunbars Kilties Band in a sequence of events across Friday to Tuesday.
A scattered page notes various patent medicines and their claims, from Thomas Electric pain relief to Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea, with ads for Burdock and liver tonics. It also mentions mountain climbers near Mount Ararat with Bryce’s ascent, and a Missouri Valley grocer’s praises.
In Norfolk Virginia on May 13 a formal Jamestown Exposition welcome greeted General Baron Kuroki and his party with a seventeen-gun salute from Fort Monroe. After official honors and a breakfast, they boarded a boat to view the fleet in Hampton Roads before landing at the exposition grounds with General Wood as escort.
Grinnell Iowa hosts the sixty eighth annual session of the General Congregational association beginning May 21 for four days. Delegates from a majority of Iowa Congregational churches attend as the consolidation issue gains prominence. The convention theme is The Church of Today.
Bedford Shire Horse Company announces Tatton Navigator bred by Earl Egerton of Tatton Park Cheshire England and imported by Burgess and Hunt. The stallion will stand 1907 season at Campbell’s farm near Bedford and Whittington’s barn Bedford with a 15 dollar service fee. Sire Hitchen Conqueror and dam Lady Franklin cited among awards. the piece notes pedigree and guarantees while outlining liability limits.
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