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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1900
Page
2
Fragmentary railway timetable shows arrival and departure numbers with inconsistent AM and PM notations. Daily service listed with exceptions Sunday. partial times include 7:10 PM 10:15 PM 2:06 AM 1:42 AM and 7:20 PM 3:40 PM.
Stop that Cough right away with Mull's Lightning Cough Cure. 25c. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Crail entertained a number of friends last Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. James F. Wilson entertained last Thursday evening in honor of Miss Etla Wilson of New York. S. C. Cowan purchased Henry Mitchell's residence on North Fifth Street and will take possession at once. Mrs. Joe Bradley entertained friends last Wednesday with a 5 o'clock tea. U.S. express office and Townley's jewelry store exchanged rooms with Dyer and Brown's meat market. Mesdames FE. A. Howard and W. G. Ross hosted luncheon and dinner last Thursday. Mrs. H. F. Booker entertained relatives last Tuesday in honor of Miss Ella Wilson of New York. John B. Stever purchased the Black farm of 400 acres west of town for 12 500 dollars.
A crowded page listing promotions, sales, lectures, and personal notices. Items include hardware and stove discounts at Chas. H. Gage and Peterson’s drug store, a lecture by Mr. Heaton on In Memoriam, a moving notice about Marsden in the Sheldon property, and local job changes. Also ads for Mull's Lightning Cough Cure, Krause remedies, Rocky Mountain Tea, real estate shifts, and a request for a Tribune correspondent.
At Oak Hill Nursery a few brood sows and a Jersey Red boar ready for service are offered at reasonable prices by A J Lawson and Prunty.
An eclipse visible to the naked eye occurs Tuesday March 20 at 8 15 PM at the Grand Opera House. William Owen and his company present David Garrick with historic scenery. Bradshaw Thoma guarantee the merit of the attraction. Tickets range 25 and 50 cents. Rush for seats.
An advertisement claims South American Nervine Tonic cures stomach weakness and indigestion for all invalids. It asserts relief begins with the first dose and guarantees a cure, promising pleasant and safe use. Bradshaw Thoma druggists in Fairfield Iowa offer the remedy.
An advertised patent medicine promises to purge poison and filth from the body. It claims months or years of buildup cause illness and urges four tablets daily to renew vigor, with a dollar draft refund offer and two price options of 25 cents and 1 dollar.
An attack on C. F. Collier of Cherokee Iowa nearly proved fatal through kidney impact. He suffered back pain and could not sit without support until Electric Bitters restored his health. The medicine claims to cure backache kidney trouble purify blood and boost health. Only 50 cents at Geo D Clarke's Drug Store.
Persistent ad touts No-To-Bac as a miraculous tobacco quitting aid promising instant strength and vitality. Claims cure with booklet and sample free, urging readers to obtain from Storing Remedy Co. in Chicago or New York.
J. R. Garrison, cashier at Thornville bank, credits Dr King’s New Discovery for curing his lung trouble after a robbery scare. He endorses the medicine as the best for severe colds and lung issues, noting he keeps a bottle on hand and that trial bottles are free at Geo. D. Clarke's Drug Store.
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