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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1904
Page
5
A moral guidance piece urges refined behavior and consideration for others, detailing manners for social conduct and respect for elders. The text promotes consistent civility, avoiding boasting, and prescribes use of DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a safe laxative option with claims of reliable results.
A wife Jessie joys in family life with Hugo and their baby. After a night of warmth and illusion a sudden collapse reveals Hugo waited for years, leaving Jessie age forty nine and unmarried.
Medical Talk advises arising slowly after sleep to protect heart and organs. A gentle yawn and stretch helps circulation resume gradually, similar to how babies and animals wake. A brisk, abrupt rise is discouraged. a full body stretch aids total wakefulness before bathing.
A detailed criteria for the ideal pure bred Angora goat noting round body shape, straight back, heavy shoulders and hips, broad chest for constitution, short strong legs, coarse head, heavy upward twist horns, and dense mohair covering body except face and legs. Emphasizes that true thoroughbreds need not all feature perfect curly mohair due to climate, nutrition, and age.
A fragment notes a shop with a sign reading Neckwear made to order hanging in the window, indicating a tailor or hat shop offering custom neckwear.
Clerks at a Fifth Avenue shop note customers demand custom fits and styles. Men seek narrow or broad scarves and varied materials, pushing shops to offer bespoke ties to save trouble. The New York Sun reports on this tailoring trend and its impact on high priced goods.
An ad explains increasing strength by proper digestion via Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. It claims the product digests and assimilates food for nerves, blood, and tissues and adds to the system's strength. Sold by druggists. patent office delays noted for C. A. Snow & Co. patent lawyers in Washington.
The notice warns that Witch Hazel Salve by E. C. DeWitt & Co. of Chicago is the genuine product. It cautions against counterfeit salves that are dangerous and useless and urges buyers to ensure the box bears the DeWitt name. Sold by all druggists. Mar.
The copy claims life is governed by strict law and improper use leads to constipation headache or liver trouble. It promotes Dr King's New Life Pills as a gentle thorough regulator. Available for 25 cents at Shriner Swayze's Drug Store. Mar.
A quirky exchange portrays a philosopher noting that some men stick to one thing until they reach it, while a citizen quips that they must be licked first to move forward. The playful line illustrates stubborn focus and combative persistence.
A Leesville man recounts an 18 mile ride with his family as he sought Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and asthma. He claims instant relief and a cure for throat and lung troubles, praising the remedy’s efficacy with guaranteed bottles and free trials at Shriner & Swayze’s drug store.
A grocer softly hums as he seals a package of a mysterious compound he calls sugar. A customer quips that the weigh may be lonely but the weight is light enough.
Notice of incorporation for Fritz and Parker Lumber Company in Fairfield Iowa with capital stock authorized at eighteen thousand dollars and initial directors John Fritz William Parker and Frank Light. The board to elect officers at first meeting. term twenty years. limits on debt, liability, and payment in stock.
No. 1, first class home grown stock to offer the trade this coming spring at the following prices. The notice sets out offered grades and per unit pricing for anticipated sale to buyers in the trade.
We provide directions for selling and caring for stock. We warrant growth and replace failed stock at no charge. Without agents we offer lower prices, selling nursery stock directly to customers with fixed prices.
State of Iowa Jefferson County to Eli Nicklin you are notified that on March 19 1904 Bertha Nicklin filed in the Jefferson County District Court a petition for divorce for desertion over two years without cause and for other equity relief unless you appear and defend before noon on the second day of the next term to begin April 25 1904 in Fairfield a default will be entered and judgment rendered as prayed I D Jones Attorney for Plaintiff
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