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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1905
Page
4
Public notice from the Fairfield Tribune outlines subscription terms for one year in advance, six months and three months options. The paper identifies itself as a weekly publication and notes mail classification as second class matter. The famous quote A drop of ink makes millions think appears as a motto.
The piece rails at Dowie and preacher Junkin while alleging vast corporate funds swung the last national election for Republicans. It claims graft and favoritism are exposed daily, and vows honest governance when Democrats take power.
George Annanias argues druggists face new licensing under a federal decision. If patent medicines are taxed as intoxicants, retailers must obtain liquor licenses and be treated as saloon keepers, needing county voter petitions to operate. Peruna regulation looms as a cited remedy.
The piece argues Cornelius N Bliss should disclose New York Life related campaign gifts to avoid public distrust. It notes a large life insurer contribution signals possible corruption and urges full disclosure, citing the Des Moines Register and Leader via a Philadelphia Ledger excerpt.
The 1904 mint report shows U S gold output at 80 723 200 across 21 states and Alaska led by Colorado California and Alaska Iowa did not mine. Iowa corn produced 73 715 500 value at 30 cents a bushel, far surpassing all U S gold mines combined. The piece contrasts wealth of gold with corn and notes Americans chase gold while corn remains at home.
Colonel Henry Watterson declares Bryan's Chicago speech echoes ideas in the Louisville Courier Journal articles. He suggests Bryan now champions government by the people with initiative and referendum, opposing centralization. Watterson implies Bryan has grown conservative enough to unite Democrats who uphold Jeffersonian principles.
Like finding money health is precious says W C Barber of Sandy Level Va. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds with curing a severe chest trouble after other remedies failed. The ad notes the medicine at S Shriner’s drug store 50¢ and $1.00 with a guarantee and trial bottle free in September.
C. D. McPherson showed horses and cattle at Clinton district fair this week, entering the show ring twenty-two times and winning twenty first premiums and two sweepstakes with only two defeats. Galloway cattle yielded firsts in many classes, including carriage and buggy teams, and multiple horse categories. Breeding strength noted in standard breds, with many sired by J. W. B. 32133. McPherson’s cattle wins covered three-year-old bulls to heifer calves, with top placings in Jersey and Holstein groups. Clinton Daily Advertiser calls it one of the best showings seen in Clinton.
The Inde pendence corn canning factory ended its four week run last week. One hundred sixty workers produced over 1,500,000 cans this season, with the pack described as larger and finer in quality than ever before. Fe oe
Minister Kretschmar, Morania's war minister, faces duty and love as he aids Marion, sister of a condemned plotter, to escape to Russia. Their farewell in the palace park tests vows, devotion, and a future beyond the throne while the king’s shadow looms over their perilous flight.
Kretschmar and Marion near escape across the boundary as he guides her toward safety with the hope of returning to Russia and reuniting with relatives. The pair share relief yet fear as they push toward a perilous crossing.
An Ontario woman recounts relief from tiredness and female weakness after using Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery. She describes four years of irregular menstruation and headaches improving after the first bottle, enabling earlier house cleaning and renewed strength.
Kretschmar returns to Strakonetz convinced the Twardoski episode bears deep significance. He expects arrest at the capital but remains calm for Marion's safety. He faces potential danger with battle-tested courage while awaiting word on any link to the Bellinzonas. He hears of Twardoski intermittently, yet the man appears to stay focused on duties.
The tale of William Kretschmar spreads as gossip links him to a court intrigue with a matron. The king jokes about royal gossip while Kretschmar notes public fascination, and the scene ends with a quip about royal fashions. The narration then signals continuation of the story.
The bulletin lists westbound trains from Rock Island with departure times for No 3 Daily at 9 50 am No 29 Calif Fast Mail at 3 19 pm No 11 Daily at 1 37 am No 43 Golden State Ltd at 3 00 am and No 71 Freight Daily except Sunday at 4 40 pm The Golden State Limited stops only for El Paso passengers and points west.
A fragment recalls a Chicago riot incident where a person was injured and treated with Bucklen's Arc, praised by Welch of Tekonsha Michigan as effective for burns and sores. The ad notes the product cost 25 cents at a local drug store.
The Tribune promotes its broader county coverage and encourages readers to subscribe, suggesting other papers lack comprehensive reporting. The note emphasizes value in access to multiple outlets through a single subscription.
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