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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1909
Page
6
An advertisement touts Kodol as a liquid digestive aid that starts digestion immediately and helps people enjoy meals. It claims to rest the stomach, work like a strong stomach, and be harmless, with a money back guarantee from E. C. DeWitt & Co. and F. S. Shriner in Chicago.
Burlington June 20 a South Hill grocer Mr John G Singer found an unmarked envelope at his store containing 21 cents and a note stating restitution for items taken. The writer remains unknown and the cashier shows no interest in identifying them. The piece ends with an ad about Cham berlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy priced at 25 cents sold by F W Jericho.
A train crew incident near Vail Iowa ends with Brakeman Lee C Warner dead and Alva C Brechtel fatally wounded. Authorities search area for the assailant as a posse and several men are detained. Additional suspects were captured near Manila.
Hollister offers Single Comb Brown Leghorn eggs from Wood & Warnock strains. Winners at New London show December 1908 and Iowa State show January 1909. Eggs from Yards 1 and 2 priced at $2.00 per setting or 3 settings for $5. Incubation eggs $4.00 per 100 or $7.00 per 200. Phone 6504.
Charles E. Prather, veteran directory publisher, is in the city compiling a new directory. The work will include an alphabetized list of residents over 15 with occupations and addresses, plus a classified business directory and church listings. Citizens without numbered houses are urged to provide numbers to aid the project.
An advertisement asserts DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills outperform all rivals for kidney and bladder ailments causing backache and urinary disorders. It invites readers to request a free trial box from E. C. DeWitt & Co. and notes local availability at Frank S. Shriner's drug store in June.
Charles Miller, famed for thirty-four years at $30 a month in the Aster House, resigns from the sandwich counter. He saved about $200000 from tips and shrewd investments, plans a month in Ireland with wife and sister before settling in County Kildare. He shuns press attention and refuses photos.
Practical notice explains Chamberlain's Liniment speeds healing of cuts bruises and sprains for farmers and mechanics. It claims faster recovery reduces time and avoids blood poisoning if applied early and notes sale by F W Jericho in June.
Vincenzo Sabbataro alias Giovanni Rossi, an Italian wanted in New Haven for felonious assault, was arrested in New York after a detective spotted his strong facial resemblance to President Taft. He has prior robbery sentences and allegedly shot a man last September. a scuffle occurred during the arrest.
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets have cured many stomach problems including a man who spent over two thousand dollars on medicines before being relieved by a few boxes. The price is 25 cents with free samples at F. W. Jericho's drug Store in June.
The Northern Pacific runs a 52 acre poultry farm seventeen miles east of Seattle with 11 000 white leghorn chickens producing about 150 dozen eggs daily. The railroad also operates three bakery ovens and serves Yakima Valley butter in four wrapped oil paper wrappings. milk is bottled for individual service.
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