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Newspaper
Daily Liberal
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1881
Page
4
In Glentariff Ireland a heavy shower drives three Protestant ladies to shelter in the village church. The priest asks for chairs for the ladies and the attendant mishears shouting Three cheers for the Protestant ladies as the congregation responds with enthusiasm. The note echoes community courtesy and a humorous miscommunication.
A country house scene near London features a young man in the Teeter room hearing hall steps and asking if it's his mother the response comes from the Irish sounding cook who declares it is not him. An advertisement promotes Perre-Phosphorated Boxiror Caliswaya by Caswell Hazards Co. for dyspepsia indigestion and immunity. A tale closes with a family exchange about a theatre night and tears of joy.
An OCR fragment shows a chaotic mix of patent medicine claims and local court remarks. It references Wells and a 5c box of Rough on Rats, with a disparaging Irish courtroom line and absurd mock rules about marriage.
Major Howell of Advian Michigan owns a historic flag that dates to the early Civil War era. It is a flax flag once on Admiral Farragut's flagship Hartford and flew in nine of his campaigns and at major sieges including Fort Jackson Fort Phillip Fort Morgan and Gaines. It was raised at Fort Gaines after surrender and remained there until abandonment.
An advertorial piece touts life insurance with praise for Centennial Mutual Life Association of Burlington and urges readers to join. It also promotes Dr Halliday's Blono Purifier Glenn's Scriptur Soap Allen's Tame Balsam Lyon B Prennan's Vierane Compound and CARBOTING hair growth product with testimonials and vendor details.
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