Reweaving Service Ad for Worn Carpets
A local advert invites residents to send worn carpets for re weaving. It promises restoration rather than replacement and emphasizes careful handling and return of usable pieces.
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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1905
Page
5
A local advert invites residents to send worn carpets for re weaving. It promises restoration rather than replacement and emphasizes careful handling and return of usable pieces.
This jet black seven year old French Draft Horse stands 2,000 pounds and offers exceptional action. Owned by Libertyville Horse Co, it will be at J. H. Richards barn two miles north of Libertyville Monday to Wednesday and at C. Springer barn Thursday to Saturday each week. Terms 12 dollars to insure a foal. Owners not liable for accidents. Horse and pedigree available for viewing. apply to the manager.
The Fairfield Tribune lists subscription terms including one year in advance six months and three months pricing. The note states the paper is entered as a weekly newspaper at the Fairfield Post Office as second class mail matter and ends with the phrase a drop of ink makes millions think.
The column delivers a rapid volley of political quips about graft campaigns, neutrality laws, tariff revision, Panama policy, and office ethics. It ridicules officials from Roosevelt to Fairbanks, mocks public trust rhetoric, and lampoons standpatters and protected hogs linked to political patronage.
The speaker argues the protected hog is bound to get his feet in the trough and that removing protection is the only cure, likening politics to a beast driven by self interest.
The article discusses Roosevelt's peace efforts, Cassini’s view of Russia's bargaining positions, and the varying outcomes of continuing the war. It argues Russia risks greater losses while Japan's finances strain, and notes domestic concerns about military leaders and the beef market reflecting broader economic tensions.
Two local men argue over a new post office site as critics decry backroom moves and praise federal action. They assert a survey chosen a central location amid major town industries, with political leaders blamed for delaying a government building.
Lillian Russell plans a magazine piece titled How to Keep Hus bands, noting her own unqualified status compared with other writers. The critique suggests her experience may not justify expertise on the topic.
Hyomei is promoted as the easier cure for catarrh in May or June with a one dollar outfit. It pledges quick relief and a lifetime inhaler, with extra bottles for fifty cents, backed by a money back guarantee. Also advertised is a rail excursion to Asbury Park for the National Educational Association meeting July 3–7, with a 21.35 round trip via Nickel Plate Road, sale dates June 29–30 and July 1, through Chicago offices.
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