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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1899
Page
4
An advertisement touts Clover Root Tea for constipation and a Cough Cure by W. H. Finke and W. J. Finke. It claims satisfaction guarantees, refunds, and fast relief, urging purchase for home use and noting pleasant taste.
A notice offers twenty five full blood Partridge Cochin Cockrels for sale with details on selection. Interested parties are directed to call or write to FOG Marriry Elgin Iowa. Also features a testimonial for Shalon Cure as a remedy for consumption and stomach ailments from W HL Fink Buffalo NY. A request for subscribers to supply wood in exchange for a receipt is included.
A reader praises Karls Clover Root Tea for nerve and digestive relief and notes Shilohs Cure and Shilohs Vitalizer sold by W H Finke. Mentions indigestion constipation dizziness loss of appetite yellow skin and cough. Warns that neglect of cough can lead to consumption and urges timely treatment.
The May Ladies' Home Journal piece by Charles Moreau Hurger on "A Girl's Life on the Prairie" notes prairie weddings occur at the bride's home with close kin and friends present. It describes simple décor like goldenrod and roses, an organ march, few attendees, rare receptions, serenades, rice and shoes.
Instructions from May Ladies' Home Journal on folding a coat. Lay the coat with the wrong side down, spread the sleeve smooth, fold back to the elbow, align the ends, then reverse, double the coat along the center seam, and smooth to avoid wrinkles. Do not fold tails if space is tight.
A May Ladies Home Journal note offers first aid guidance for fainting. It prescribes laying the person down with head low, loosening clothing, providing fresh air, and using smelling salts only after consciousness returns.
Sweet music appeals to the heart and soul easing life’s burdens. The Steger factories in Steger, UK, offer high quality pianos and Sterer planes with durable, reliable build. Steyer & Co. (Established 1879) of Chicago invites buyers to request a free descriptive catalogue and application.
Playing Garda The Cedar Rapids Route high grade playing cards for pals and agents of the B C R and NM Ry at 15 cents per pack two packs 26 cents per dozen 150 per dozen direct from agents or by money order to J Moron GP and TA Cedar Rapids Ia cards sent pistige or express paid
A Toledo advertisement offers Dr Hupra's Ungold as an absolute cure for itching piles and skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. It promises 90 of 100 cures and notes a 50 cent price, plus samples for relief, while mentioning Dr Hebra's Ungold and flavor references.
A local reader praises Chamberlan's Cough Remedy claiming it cured a severe cold and cough after trying advertised remedies. The testimonial notes the bottle would not last half used and mentions Stoehr's Pharmacy as a seller in Andersonville Indiana.
Travel deals announce April 18 and May 2 round trips to Iowa Minnesota South Dakota and many other states with 21 day validity and special pricing via B R N agents or J Mortos Cedar Rapids IA Pneumonia warning notes Chamberlains Rough Remedy as a remedy for colds and pneumonia prevention sold by Steelers Pharmacy
In the District Court of Fayette County Iowa Marcela Toutseh et al vs Trene Grondall and others. Plaintiffs seek partition of undivided interest in described lands in sections 1 and 12 township 2 north range 8 west and other tracts totaling about 104 acres in Fayetty county. Respondents must appear by June 12, 1896. otherwise default and judgment by confession will be entered.
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