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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1908
Page
4
The text presents a garbled reflection with several unreadable phrases. It appears to contain stray thoughts on bias, probability, and domestic life, but lacks clear context, names, dates, or concrete events to identify. No coherent news item or named entities emerge from the readable fragments.
A Danish scheme in Twomark creates a police tested character book for maids. It records a servant’s good conduct and names the employer she serves, and she must carry the book to new work. A two week notice is required, and upon leaving she returns the book and checks in at the station. If idle, she must report whereabouts later.
The diary of Samuel Pepys notes May dew collected on a May day was valued for bleaching linen and improving the complexion. Entries from 1667 and two years later describe wife and maid gathering the dew and the writer’s concern during early morning travels.
A humorous dialogue frames a student’s struggle to separate cause and effect in economic hardship. The excerpt references Hanley, Wneg land, and notes a city sewage purification plant costing 350000 dollars capable of processing 9000900 gallons daily with clear effluent described as life-sustaining.
The Iowa Prohibition convention faced a parliamentary hurdle as a platform favoring prohibition measures failed to be properly introduced. The platform called for constitutional amendments, liquor prohibitions, direct election reforms, labor arbitration, banking law changes, and other nonpartisan reforms. Delegates from Marshalltown and Ames were named as national committeemen, with the convention set to select further delegates for a Columbus, Ohio meeting.
The Iowa Democratic convention nominated A. J. House of Maquoketa and D. W. Higbie of Creston for supreme court justices with Moquokets, Higbie Creston leads, and Jacques Ottumwa brake down. Clint Price, Indianola, elected chairman. J. Dalton Manson elected secretary. platform endorses Bryan, Porter, and White, with reforms on railroad rates and trusts and a push for popular US Senate election. The new central committee includes Alex Mulier, J. G. Vanlont, Thomas Dutly, T. M. Donavan, 8 S. Moore, N. I. Reo, Clint Price, J. Z. Noynuldse, J. J. Hughes, John Dallon, W. Leck.
The Iowa Republican state convention adopted a platform endorsing the Chicago party platform and Roosevelt administration. Nomination of Supreme Court Justices Scott M. Ladd and S. M. Weaver was by acclamation, with other nominations decided at the primary. William Hart was named presidential candidate with James Sherman for vice president. The platform praised Governor Cummins, anti pass, anti watered stock, and a state wide primary law, urging continued support for agricultural and manufacturing interests and general education. The state committee was elected with members from multiple counties and professions.
A health advertisement touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as uniquely effective for women's ailments. It cites millions of letters in the Lynn Massachusetts laboratory files and claims the remedy has saved women from surgery, stressing its root and herb basis and lack of drugs.
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