28 Apr 1909
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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1909
Page
2
Builds up your whole body and regulates the bowels aids digestion and clears the blood. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertised as the great spring regulator. Tea or tab sold for 35 cents by F Shriner.
Community items show births and anniversaries at home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl W. Moburg East Briggs street Ada Montgomery new principal at Clarion high school with raise. Many gatherings include birthdays and socials at Gilmer Gilly and Lambert homes and park improvements ongoing Cedar Hill grading May 1 with local donations.
Washington DC April 23. Analysis shows cost of living rose 47.4 percent during the ten years of the Dingley tariff and the Payne bill would raise prices further. Estimates place increases over present rates from 1.44 to 30 percent as Congress weighs changes based on Dunn's agency and the Statistical Abstract.
New York Post notes a fatal crash in Central Park and multiple injuries amid reckless driving on crowded streets. It argues speeders are threat to public safety and jokes about licensing drivers and insurance policies for daresome chaufWait.
An advertising notice promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea claiming it purifies blood, aids digestion, and improves complexion. It urges readers to try tea or tablets priced at 35 cents, signed by F. Shriner.
The piece argues the sugar and oil trusts profit from high tariffs, citing April 8–9 votes on the Payne tariff, the sugar trust’s 80 percent protection, and a $2,250 fraud finding. It claims refined sugar duty keeps prices high, while Cuba raw sugar and minimums raise costs, and notes independent refineries could compete if raw material were free.
The world’s top US iron and steel leaders declare free trade is viable as steel and iron can compete globally. Carnegie states tariffs are unnecessary and that US producers already lead in efficiency. Schwab adds American labor can outproduce and outquality foreign rivals and supports wage-linked profitability.
Newark Evening News reports Unkrich's Boys' Band gave the first open air concert of the season in the park. Led by Geo. W. Unkrich, the twenty piece youth ensemble delivered high quality music. They will give weekly park concerts throughout the summer.
E A Young departed Saturday for Romeo Colorado after a telegram announced the death of his brother C Watts Young. He returned home last night having accompanied the body to Stewart for burial.
Frank S. Shriner’s drug store advertises DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as the best known pills. The copy claims they are easy to take gentle in action and certain in effect. April mention indicates a newspaper ad date.
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