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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1904
Page
10
J E Roth Co promotes tailored suits with style and finish and advertises a large silk department with colorful shirt waist silks. The ad announces new carpets including Axminsters Moquettes and Brussells and offers velvet at 75 cents and a wide range of all wool carpets. Linoleums are highlighted in multiple widths up to four yards.
Fairfield community items on health illness and recovery. Local business updates include property purchase and new home plans. Socials, lectures, school events, church activities, and roadwork plans across Fairfield and surrounding areas are reported with names and places.
Ad claims life is governed by strict law and abusing it causes bodily ailments. Irregular living supposedly deranges organs leading to constipation headache or liver trouble. Dr King's New Life Pills re-adjusts this gently and thoroughly. 25 cents at Shriner and Swayze's Drug Store. Mar hea
Two ten and two five dollar bills were lost around Fairfield last Thursday in March. A finder will be liberally rewarded by leaving them at the Tribune office in I-It.
Bucklen Arnica Salve boasts world wide fame for cures of cuts burns sores and more with a guarantee. Available for 25 cents at Shriner and Swayze druggists. The Tampa Tribune argues constant advertising keeps business wheels turning and wages, wagons, and clerks should not idle.
The piece notes Witch Hazel Salve by E C De Witt & Co Chicago as the genuine product amid counterfeits. It also reports Iowa Librarians receiving a bill to protect library property with penalties for damaging or stealing library materials.
Do You Want Strength It builds up the human system by aiding digestion and nourishment. The product is pleasant to taste and aids the nerves blood and tissues, helping the body assimilate and apply nourishment. Sold by all druggists. Mar.
Elizabeth Davis of Perlee neighborhood died there last Thursday at age 93. She resided with her daughter Mrs. W C Gobble and was an old Jefferson county settler. Grandmother of Mrs. A W Jaques who cared for her in illness. Mr Jaques attended the funeral.
Mr J Seamons aged sixty nine died suddenly at his Rome home Monday morning after a brief winter illness and a head pain. He spoke his last words before dying. He leaves two sisters Mrs H Paxston of Rome and Mrs S Bedford of Fairfield and one brother Mr Robert Seamons of Rome. The funeral was held Tuesday at the M E church and burial in Fairview cemetery.
Rev. Thos. Osborn of the M. E. church preaches Sunday morning on Cultivating the Art of Joyousness and evening on Choosing the Hardest Way Out. All are invited. Country papers advise readers to review catalogs from big mail order houses and compare prices, credit terms, and sidewalk upkeep contributions.
A fragmented passage shows a printer's perseverance amid poverty and hard times as merchants and clergy influence charity. A later scene has a threatening man declaring intent to kill a printer, seeking a small target as a dramatic confrontation.
Warning against mercury containing catarrh remedies and endorsing Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. Claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Advises buying genuine product from druggists and notes price 75 cents per bottle.
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