07 Dec 1905
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Newspaper
Chariton Patriot
Location
Chariton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1905
Page
1
The piece argues against adding laws to curb rail pass discrimination, praising existing Iowa and federal rules. It urges responsible enforcement of current statutes, noting that only court-backed action by informed individuals can remedy abuses, while extra laws risk demagoguery and unsafe compliance.
Mr. Williams of Mississippi, named as the Democratic minority’s choice for speaker, avoids tariff reform in his acceptance speech. He urges radical action on railroad rate regulation and trust control but says little about tariff for revenue only. The piece suggests Iowa tariff reformers face discouraging signs as the party avoids tinkering with the current tariff law.
The Rocky Mountain Tea is promoted as liquid electricity that revives the body and restores vigor. It is advertised at Storie & Pattons with a price in cents and a two color display at the Patriot Hive Shop, noting low prices.
Representative Hay of Virginia denounces Democrats’ rush to back Roosevelt’s railroad freight rate plan and urges a united minority to draft an independent bill. He warns the party risks losing its fighting stance and questions southern support for Roosevelt as presidential nominee.
The Nov 9 state bank statement shows deposits in Iowa state and savings banks rising by more than 3 million to exceed 154 million. Loans or bills receivable increased about 6.8 million while reserves fell to about 20 percent.
A Texas father from Market endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for severe croup in children, claiming prompt relief. The note urges use of the trusted medicine and mentions Storie & Patton as sellers. The Weekly Inter Ocean adds a new soil culture department and mentions a low Patriot rate.
Marion Harland describes Bethlehem perched on a hill crowned by the Church of the Nativity. The Grotto under the church houses a Latin inscription and a star in the pavement. Pilgrims touch the star while a lace-embellished manger scene is guarded by a railing. The Christmas Eve service runs from 10:30 pm to 2:00 am, ending with a doll in a cradle carried by clergy. Harland recalls the night’s calm, the starlit desert, and the enduring image of Ephrath Bethlehem.
A Victorian style notice argues mothers should keep well for their children's sake and promotes Dr Boschee’s German Syrup as a quick cure for lung and bronchial troubles. New trial bottles priced 25 cents and 75 cents advertised. The Corwin township trustees propose using drag for all road work, claiming 30 cents a mile to keep roads in good condition and 40 to 60 cents to prepare heavy-vehicle routes.
Mr J B Egleston of Maple Landing Iowa reports severe winter colds turning to flu like grip with fever chills and aches. He credits Chamberlains Cough Remedy and Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets with relief and recommends using the tablets during colds to aid bowels liver and kidneys. Sold by Storie Patton.
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