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Newspaper
Benton County Times
Location
Vinton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1905
Page
1
A fragmented rail notice lists departure details from Vinton for Bier ommunity Minneapolis and surrounding regions. The readable portions indicate trains leaving Vinton with routes extending to Minneapolis and beyond, underscoring scheduled service.
The Times presents M. J. Tobin with a favorable portrait. The paper notes differences in political views but expresses belief in his brains tact and wisdom to serve effectively if elected district attorney.
The piece argues for a strong national leader to oppose the Republican Party and its perceived abuses by trusts and elites. It praises Bryan and La Follette, contrasts them with the GOP, and urges Missourians to back a reforming, magnetically persuasive figure to guide the people out of economic and political distress.
The passage extols William Jennings Bryan, praising his growth from a young, eloquent politician to a mature statesman. It argues that he will become the greatest figure in public life and urges the Democratic party to abandon rivals and rally to his leadership to restore Jeffersonian principles in the American republic.
Advertising blurb touts Kedol Dyspepsia Cure as a remedy for all food classes aiding digestion. Claims to cure dyspepsia indigestion and stomach troubles and to rebuild worn tissues while enriching blood and boosting health and strength. Sold by Thompson Plumb and Co. 3w5.
The article discusses rising deficits for ten months ending April totaling about 34 million dollars, with over 9 million in April. It questions administration plans and critiques Republican positions on tariffs, the Dingley and Wilson bills, income tax, and government spending, implying Democrats cheer the vindication of their taxation principles.
The advertisement claims the product is the children's favorite for coughs croup and whooping cough. It emphasizes no opiate harmless taste and curing effect. Sold by Thompson Plumb Co.
A guided split of about 10 days visits major sites from Cedar Rapids to New York and back in June 1903. A Palace Sleeping and Dining Car is reserved with rail fare meals and tours including Detroit Niagara Falls Buffalo Cornell University and Gettysburg. For details contact J E Vance or John G Farmer in Cedar Rapids Iowa. June 30
County notices show Gro. R. Enapr. and partners advertise 5 percent farm loans with the lowest county rates and optional payments. Separate clippings include farm and local business notes, barn construction, lamp attachments, and a July 4th celebration plan for Center Point with a city hall committee.
Grand Lodge A F and A M of Iowa holds its annual meeting in Davenport on June 2. Rock Island offers reduced travel rates for attendees with contact via local ticket agents for full details.
A garbled dialogue scene shows a woman scolding a count for engagement with a man. The princess laughs and questions if the count is truly pledged, while the couple flounders with mispronounced phrases and tangled declarations as they seek clarity about their betrothal.
A local ad urges customers to call People's Pharmacy for wallpaper prices and pattern selection with layaway. It also promotes Chinalac floor finish for old or new floors available through the same outlet.
The Grimm farm home on section 33 in Big Grove township burned Monday about 4 pm. Ed Grimm was away helping with crops. Mrs. Grimm returned to find the roof ablaze. The one and a half story house, insured for 300, and household goods insurance of about 150, suffered total losses near 100. The blaze likely started from a defective flue.
The Salve That Penetrates. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve penetrates the pores of the skin with antiseptic and healing action to subdue inflammation and cure boils burns cuts eczema tetter ring worm and skin diseases. Sold by Thompson Plumb & Co. 3w.
The Rock Island System offers a special one fare plus 50 cents round trip for the Modern Woodman meeting in Milwaukee Wisconsin from June 7 to 24. Tickets go on sale June 16 to 19 and are valid for return until July 25.
Announcement offers a special train to Chicago and a special boat from Chicago to Milwaukee. For full information address John G. Farmer Division Passenger Agent June 19.
A chartered train of vestibule cars leaves Des Moines at 12:15 noon on August 12 for a round trip to San Francisco. The exclusive use train carries Christian Church members and their friends. For details on the trip cost and information, contact J. M. Lucas in Des Moines or Jno G. Farmer, Division Passenger Agent in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
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