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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1904
Page
15
A moral guide urges refined conduct toward elders, friends, and guests, then promotes DeWitt's Little Early Risers as harmless reliable laxatives for biliousness. The advertisement touts the product as safe for all ages and claims it never disappoints in its mission.
In a domestic scene, Jessie and Hugo share a tender evening with their infant son. A looming fear in the dark leads to Jessie awakening to realize she is forty-nine and a spinster, while Hugo has waited to pursue success.
Medical Talk advises rising gradually after sleep to protect the heart and circulation. Observe how babies kittens and birds wake slowly, stretching and yawning before fully waking. A slow start with a good stretch makes a bath more enjoyable.
The guide details ideal Angora goat conformation with a round body, straight back, balanced shoulders and hips, heavy fleshy quarters, broad chest, short strong legs, and a clean refined head with heavy upward twisting horns. Mohair coverage should be dense except face and legs, with silky long ringlets and a forehead tuft in finest specimens. Not all perfect ringlets guarantee a thoroughbred. climate nutrition and age affect hair quality and show.
A sign in a shop window reads Neckwear made to order, indicating custom neckties or accessories available on request. The readable fragment suggests a small retail display emphasizing tailored options for customers seeking personalized neckwear.
In Fifth Avenue a high priced haberdashery reports changing demand as men seek personalized scarves. Clerks note buyers request varied widths and materials, pushing sales toward specially made ties to save time and satisfy individual preferences.
A health claim promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as adding to the physical by digesting and assimilating food for nerves blood and tissues. It touts strength building and palatability while noting it helps the body utilize health giving qualities. Also mentions C A Snow & Co patent lawyers handling patent cases with moderate fees.
The notice warns Witch Hazel Salve buyers that only E. C. DeWitt & Co. of Chicago provide the genuine product. It denounces counterfeits as dangerous and worthless and urges consumers to verify the box bears the Chicago company name for a certain cure. Sold by all druggists. Mar.
An old ad promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills as a gentle yet thorough remedy for constipation headaches and liver trouble caused by irregular living. The copy claims pain results from abusing life’s law and markets the product for 25 cents at Shriner and Swayze's Drug Store in March.
A philosopher notes that some men resemble postage stamps for sticking to one thing. The citizen urges moving forward and adds a sharp remark about needing to lick them first.
A Leesville man with asthma endures death's agonies to reach Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption and Colds. He reports instant relief and nightly sleep after treatment. The note touts cures for throat and lung troubles with guaranteed bottles and free trials at Shriner & Swayze’s drug store.
A grocer hums about a dark lonely way as he weighs a mysterious sugar compound, while a customer counters that the weigh may be lonely but the weigh is light enough.
Notice of incorporation shows Fritz and Parker Lumber Company formed for retail lumber and building materials in Fairfield Iowa with capital stock of 18000 dollars, 15000 to commence, board of three directors. John Fritz William Parker Frank Light named initial officers and directors, filing with Secretary of State, 1905 election schedule, liability limits two thirds of capital stock.
No. 1 home grown stock offered this coming spring with apples at 7 cents. Cherry pear plum and peach trees in proportion. Roses two years old including Ramblers at 12c. Hardy shrubbery sold in the same proportion as roses.
We offer directions for selling and caring for all stock we provide. We warrant growth and replace failed stock free of charge. Since we have no agents, we avoid extra costs and sell at the stated prices.
The note describes a program titled A Passing Show with new features such as drill, cakewalk, monologues, clog dances and more. Admission is 35 cents with some gallery tickets at the box office for 2 cents.
Bertha Nicklin seeks a decree of divorce from Eli Nicklin on desertion over two years. The case, filed March 19, 1904, asks for equitable relief and a default judgment if Eli Nicklin fails to appear before noon on April 25, 1904, in Fairfield. Attorney I. D. Jones represents the plaintiff.
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