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Fremont Democrat in Hamburg, Iowa

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Newspaper

Fremont Democrat

Location

Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1900

Page

4

Trick That Won and Other Odd Sidelights

A column of short vignettes on con artists, scams, and curiosities. It recounts a Paris bound bouquet ruse that sent watch parts to Paris, a gas stove mishap from a rural birthday gift, and Maya Indian archery feats plus a fatal Lacandones family feud.

Geneva Paris Hi Crew Martha Drew Chicago Times-Herald

Shilohs Cough and Consumption Cure Guarantee

Advertisement for Shilohs Cough and Consumption Cure selling at 25 cents 50 cents and 1 090 dollars with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Sold for over fifty years by James Mann and Sons.

Shiloh James Mann

Matrimony on Possum Ridge by Thomas P Montfort

A Missouri tale follows Conyers seeking Squire Beeson's court and widow Widder Wheeler as Jim Cobb and Bob Rix chase marriage on Possum Ridge. A coon treed delays wedding. Beeson's ceremony proceeds with Cobb and Wheeler wed while Rix arrives too late.

Thomas P. Montfort Missouri Possum Ridge Squire Beeson Widder Wheeler Widder Squire’s Conyers Beeson Wheeler Possum Ridger Rix Jim Cobb Jim Widder's Thari Wheeler Hayes Cobb Kix Squire Mr. Coon Bob Rix Sam Tix

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