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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1905
Page
6
The article urges frugality with examples from postal service holidays and state tax valuations. It discusses saving habits and compares small daily savings to larger future gains, recommending careful spending and a note on Chamberlain's remedy as a cost saver.
A Good Housekeeping writer warns salaried workers face pressure from large trade combinations and unions. The piece notes age discrimination by employers in firms including hair dye makers, as older men struggle amid market forces.
The passage argues parents should prepare sons with a durable trade via industrial schools and hands-on training. It claims diverse skills protect families when one occupation fails, noting the advantage of men not dependent on a single livelihood and the value of early vocational guidance.
Frank S. Shriner promotes Hyomei as a preventive and cure for hay fever. Begin daily treatment two or three weeks before typical onset to prevent symptoms. if symptoms appear, use Hyomei six to seven times daily for rapid relief. No stomach dosing. inhaler delivers medicated air. Outfit costs $1 with extra bottles 50 cents. money-back guarantee.
Guylan Beatty born November 17 1845 in Mansfield Richland Ohio moved to Town Fairfield at age 15. Survived by three sisters and four brothers and wife Sarah Barnes and son Harry. Widely known Fairfield business man and Harmony M E church member died July 7 after two weeks of illness. funeral July 6 at family home. buried Evergreen cemetery.
Committees from Van Buren and Jefferson counties met in Birmingham to advance an inter urban railroad. They estimated a line could cost about 200000 dollars and will invite bids after a thorough survey. Keosauqua residents pledge strong support, hoping to boost freight and passenger service locally.
Property transactions dated June 5 through June 17 show transfers in Fairfield across multiple additions. Buyers include J E Roth, Verne Foote, John Davies, Mary E Young, Susie Crane, Emma P Bennett, Anna J King, Christ Mineart, and Stephen Parkins with buyers ranging from individuals to Coghlan companies via quit claims and deeds. Totals range from $1 to $3,800 with several tracts in Centennial and Eckert additions and Railroad addition Fairfield.
Dowling tells of a trick by publisher Tinsley at the Gayety to flatter the author by posing a fictitious big buyer. The stranger proves to be a waste paper merchant who buys much of Dowling’s Christmas tales and other books.
Concord Kentucky man B F Leek endured twenty years of lip sores and agonizing pain before healing with Bucklen's Arica Salve. The advert promotes the salve for burns cuts and wounds and notes availability at Frank S Shriner's drug store for 25 cents in July.
A quoted exchange from the Atlanta Constitution discusses beliefs about the afterlife. The dialogue features Brother Williams saying it all depends on conditions after death, comparing heaven’s wings keeping one flying to fires singeing feathers in another place.
Beebe Ark dealer Frank S Shriner sells Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy praised by T M Wood manager of the White County News who reports using it with his family and calling it the best remedy of its kind in existence.
A Detroit News excerpt depicts a dispatch bearer in bell like tones asking if “all is well” as a bearded general questions the status on the south front of the Russian army moving north. The scene blends formal military communication with a rough edged exchange.
Joseph Mackinson, an old soldier, is jailed at Guthrie Center after fatally shooting Charles Seeley, a drayman, following a dispute over gooseberries on the lot line between their homes. Seeley died from a single shot wound after Mackinson reportedly threatened with a .38 caliber revolver.
Gil Neal of Moulton Ta, July 10, 6:30 am, shot himself with a revolver after leaving a letter detailing his intent and distributing belongings to his family. His wife and three sons and a daughter were nearby as a policy of 2000 dollars was left to buy the family a home.
Henry Weidermann and his brother John Weidermann, farmers near Waverly, quarreled over chores after heavy drinking. Henry stabbed John, who survived, then hanged himself from a barn rafter, leaving John 25 and married and Henry 35 and single.
A pleasant surprise party may be given to your stomach and liver by taking Dr. King’s New Life Pills. They relieve pain and discomfort and cure headache dizziness and constipation. 25 cents at Frank S. Shriner’s drug store. July.
A guest asks if the sound is coming from a foundry. The bellboy replies it is a hotel, and the thumping is inside the guest’s head. This Detroit Free Press quip captures a humorous misunderstanding.
A sales notice urges immediate purchase of a Chamber Remedy claiming it may be urgently needed and could save a life. The ad by Frank 5. Shriner cites July as the sale period and stresses quick delivery.
Burlington Route advertises half fare round trips to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo and Utah with various start dates from June to September 1905 and return by early November. Special short window July and August promos include set prices with optional return extensions and low-season Pacific Northwest fares to Portland Seattle Tacoma and Vancouver via Billings Denver or St. Paul.
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