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Newspaper
Correctionville News
Location
Correctionville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1909
Page
3
In a brief item from Massachusetts a mother tends her chicken and considers a new idea sparked by her child. The dialogue hints at creative thinking and practical care, reflecting local domestic ingenuity.
A fragmented, wartime era feature extols Western Canada grain yields with phrases about quantity quality and price. Saskatchewan and the prairie provinces are praised for record wheat production and market potential amid global price shifts. The piece notes immense bushel totals and mentions American settlers and development prospects in the region.
Fragmented OCR recounts a secret society called the Academy at Silenze with 161 members pledging to a mysterious purpose. A ritual audience, a dramatic display, and a concealed quid are described amid mentions of mothers and an elixir claimed to cure fevers and other ailments.
The article presents a biographical sketch of Frederick Mayer founder of the Mayer Boot Company in Milwaukee and Seattle. It traces his coming from Hessen Darmstadt in 1850, his early work as a journeyman, establishment of a boot business by 1889, rapid factory expansion, and full operation by 1890 with a capacity of 1,000 pair daily. It notes his sons Frederick Mayer Jr and Adam J Mayer continuing the business, the company’s emphasis on German craftsmanship, and Mayer’s character and thrift, while detailing extensive production and employment across two cities and a nationwide sales reach.
An unclear report describes Estrada’s life saved by a doctor at Wrench hospital New York. Mentions insurgent leadership and a political shift tied to an election for the SOREL WME seat. The piece references President Peli and a presidential restoration, with cryptic lines about a contact to the psalmny retort.
An OCR damaged pamphlet promotes a universal cure with grand promises. It references Wall’s Catach Cue and a patent medicine trio by FJ Cheney & Co offering money back, including a cure for bowel trouble and headaches, sold by druggists.
A miscellany excerpt reviews old customs around custody of playing with April first rituals. It references pagan and Roman rites and notes vague historic mentions, then shifts to promotional quack ads for remedies and tonics like Hamlin's Wizard Oil and Laxative Brom Quin.
Fragment from a historical tale shows a tense confrontation at a manor with Colonel Sullivan and McMurrough factions. Asgill prompts action, James McMurrough contends, and Flavia grapples with loyalties. The scene ends with a promise to continue next week.
The Allen children Harry and Isabella, aged about zero, were taken by The Nebraska titdeens home society after Silas Allen’s death. Their mother, now in Oklahoma, cannot locate them. The superintendent reportedly refuses to tell their mother their whereabouts. If a mailing address is provided, a 3 cent stamp would be sent to their mother.
Reswana and Hessie Hartman lived with their mother at Chapman Nebraska in 1901 the year their father was killed by a falling vice in Anada Mo Their mother an invalid was unable to care for them so the girls were sent to Omata to school Weing housed sod methervd ts Mrs Smith Finally in 1803 Bessie the younger was taken in charge by the Nebraska Children s Home Society which refused 0 Cell Aer THirriéd sister Rosanna where She is Bessie became of age last February If she will send her address to GO Bow 998 Ona Net it Will be forwarded to her sister Tinsanna who is now Mrs Geo Durer
An advertisement recounts long suffering from a severe skin condition followed by a claimed rapid cure after using Cuticura remedies including soap ointment and Resolvent. The testimonial cites a Philadelphia address and a Gaston Massachusetts location, noting extensive previous doctor visits and failed treatments.
An old remedy described as excellent for coughs and colds combines glycerine, virgin olive oil, and whisky. It notes preparation at laboratories in Cincinnati and claims wide availability at drug stores. The text compares measurements to a mechanic’s or a physician’s knowledge.
A fragment from a 16th century correspondence discusses name spellings and a remark about a noble titled figure. The text shifts to a Kansas City Journal advert for a cure and a humorous note about delinquent subscribers.
Fragmented OCR lines discuss a person named Ike and a若 referenced misty figure. Mentions working at a job and a per capita figure of 34.98. Context unclear but hints at economic themes and a Christmas-related phrase. No clear event or outcome emerges from the readable text.
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