Taxpayer Speaks After Sixty Years in County
A longtime resident writes to praise the Tribune for fair handling of the prohibition issue and attacks a local critic. He defends farmers against spending on whiskey, condemns the mulct and high license laws, and asserts neither party fully supports prohibition while urging voters to back the Republican ticket.
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Murray
Iowa
Iown
Ottumwa
Burlington
Fairfield
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Woman Overcomes Gall Stones with Electric Bitters
Mrs. I. B. Hunt of Lime Ridge Wisconsin suffered from stomach trouble and yellow jaundice as gall stones formed. After doctors failed to cure her she used Electric Bitters and fully recovered. The remedy treats stomach liver and kidney issues and is sold by Geo. D. Clarke at 50 cents guaranteed.
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I. B. Hunt
Lime Ridge
Wis
Geo. D. Clarke
Fragmentary Note Reads Bears Toria Brand Mention
A partial OCR line references the CAS Bears brand and the phrase signature Toria with unclear placement. The fragment mentions a long standing purchase and a generic label, leaving the item and context ambiguous.
Narrow Escape As Spirit Lake Boat Capsizes
Hon. W. W. Junkin of Fairfield and his son William Junkin of Rock Rapids were rescued after their small boat capsized in ten feet of water near Spirit Lake amid fog. The elder Junkin, unable to swim, nearly sank while calling for help as locals failed to respond. rescue arrived just in time, prompting reflections on life, family, and Iowans’ relief.
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Cedar RaPids
Iowa
Spiritlake
W. W. Junkin
Fairfield Ledger
William Junkin
Rock Rapids Review
West Side Hotel
Junkin
Fairfield
New Discovery Promised as Cough Cure in Dixie Kentucky
Witness T L Martin of Dixie Kentucky testifies of nightly coughing until he used Dr King s New Discovery which he says gave instant relief and claims it cures coughs colds throat chest and lung troubles. He endorses it for four years in his family and notes trial bottles are free at Geo D Clarkes Drug Store.
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T. L. Martin
Dixie
Dr. King
Geo. D. Clarke
Traveling Observer Notes Birds and City Pageantry
A traveler recounts seeing red winged blackbirds near Valparaiso and a chippie at Niagara Falls, plus a tail loss bird. In New York’s Madison Square, a fashionable wedding unfolds with carriages, liveried drivers, and crowd scrutiny as an English sparrow weaves a nest nearby.
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Valparaiso
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Niagara Falls
Goat Island
Taylor
Binghampton
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Horse Shoe
New York
Madison Square
Solomon
Eclectic Notes From A Continental Voyage And World News
On a sea voyage dated May 2 to May 7 the narrator recalls a church wedding altar, seabird glimpses near Sandy Hook, and hopeful crossings toward Winchester and Stratford. The column also notes Miss Tull’s height, Australia to London real estate talk, a giant walnut log for Paris expo shipment, Jules Guerin’s prison reform reading, and a Siberian railway monument plan for Nicholas II alongside Alexander III’s monument design details.
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Sandy Hook
Neptune
Winchester
Reading
Stratford On Avon
Newstead Abbey
Newark
Trent
London
Paris
Nicholas II
Siberian
Nicolai
Alexander III
Prince Trubertzkai
M.schaechtel
Handsome Spring and Summer Suitings Arrive in Fairfield
Announcement boasts a wide, complete assortment of fashionable cassimers chev rots and worsteds with stripes, checks, plaids and original weaves. The seller guarantees quality materials and trimmings and invites an early inspection for discerning dressers.
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Carey
Fairfield
Sapho Cocktail Spreads Through New York Gossips
Random notes report a trendy Sapho cocktail in New York with social chatter about its effects. The item contrasts with a hospital fact from Moscow noting 700 beds and 15,000 annual patients.
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New York
Europe
Moscow
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