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Newspaper
Fremont Democrat
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1901
Page
3
Advertises the citys most complete hardware and furniture selection. Promotes new pattern fuel savers to save on stove fuel costs during winter. Claims ability to suit customers by grade and price. Also states they sell guns and ammunition.
The Winfield Courier reports Rev. M. B. Williams, noted revivalist, has purchased Edgewood in western Winfield from S. D. Pryor for about $10,000. He plans to invest further to create a premier residence occupying an entire city block and view life in Winfield as his new home.
An old advertisement extols jewelry as a woman's delight while warning health risks from the pursuit of wealth. It recommends Dr Boschee's German Syrup to curb coughs colds and bronchial issues and claims it arrests early consumption and heals lungs. It notes A G Brower Drug Co supplies Dr Green remedies.
An assortment of notices includes five percent farm loan offers through A B Noble, real estate broker of Hamburg, and a drugstore coupon for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets from Bartlett & Doyle. Also presented are short humorous court quips and advertisements touting Perry Davis Painkiller's sixty-year performance.
In Malvern a McGinley theatrical troupe bound from Tabor to Glenwood faced a dramatic departure when Edna Cofelt, a sixteen year old vocalist, eloped with a company member after performing in Oakland. Her mother tracked them to Des Moines, while the troupe moved on through Carson Hastings Silver City and Tabor before Malvern interception. The elopement ended with a brief confrontation as the mother retrieved her daughter, and the girl now remains under her mother's watch in Des Moines. The report also contains a local ad for Morley’s Honey Pectoral and a casual race betting anecdote.
Rev James Kirkman of Belle River Illinois touts One Minute Cough Cure as providing immediate relief for coughs colds and lung troubles claiming it cured his bronchial ailment after years of trial He credits the remedy with safety palatability and widespread use Bartlett Doyle advertise the product alongside Kodol Dyspepsia Cure testimonials and other health remedies including Electric Bitters praised for curing stomach liver and kidney issues in Lima Ridge Wisconsin.
A light exchange simmers with Mrs Snaggs noting an anti matrimonial club of pretty girls and Mr Snaggs questioning the idea. She quips that opposed matrimony means they are not pretty, reflecting a playful domestic moment.
Wyoming sheepmen form a coalition to lease or buy alternate Union Pacific sections in Sweetwater country to control winter grazing up to 1 500 000 acres. They offer 1 cent per acre or 4800 dollars yearly, with a decision pending at Omaha headquarters.
General Chaffee orders all Laguna and Batangas ports closed and rents halted for military buildings to deny funds to insurgents. He will aid General Bell in Batangas to quell the uprising while Governor Taft rehabs for return to the United States.
Telegrams report rising gold premiums causing worry in Mexico while Germany faces wheat and rye shortages. The Novelty Cloak store in Council Bluffs Iowa fails with debts of 13 000 dollars and assets around 6 000. The treasury secretary calls for banking law changes to reduce revenue needs.
A Tennessee letter from Elgin notes a wife near death from consumption who was saved by Dr. King’s New Discovery after other medicines failed. The ad promises cures for coughs colds bronchitis asthma and lung diseases with trial bottles available at Bartlett & Doyle’s and mentions Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a pleasant laxative.
Health note explains poor complexion stems from torpid liver and irregular bowels. If waste is not removed impure blood and eruptions follow. DeWitt's Little Early Risers are touted as safe pills that stimulate liver function and bowel activity without griping. Bartlett & Doyle.
Lindsey and Co advertise a wide range of coal types claiming the best quality and variety for customers seeking reliable fuel options.
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