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Newspaper
Fremont Democrat
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1900
Page
3
A 1900 item lists patents granted to Iowa inventors on December 26, 1899, including devices from Muscatine and Ames and other towns, plus a medical testimonial ad for DeWitt's Wheatsosef Salve and notices on ranch sales and products sold by Gibbs & Co. Drug Store.
An 1800s style advert claims attractive women rely on health and purports Electric Bitters to regulate stomach liver and kidneys and purify blood. It promises stronger nerves eyes and a smooth complexion and targets run down invalids. Sold for 50 cents at C B Gibbs Co. Drug Store.
Colonial era ad copy touts Bucklen Arnica Salve for skin eruptions boils felons ulcers and more with a 25 cent price and guaranteed cure sold by C S Gibbs & Co Druggists It also claims One Minute Cough Cure saved a Sedalia Missouri child with croup despite doctors giving up the case and endorses Gibbs & Co as sellers.
The Masonic fraternity celebrated its first anniversary of St John’s Day on Dec 27 with a banquet for nearly two hundred guests. Dr. Cole presided, WV A. Starbuck responded to Masonry’s relation to society, and Sister Reynolds spoke on the Eastern Star.
Thurman merchants like Crouch Baldwin Ambler Dros and Co and Paul Paul announce growing trade prospects after stocking groceries dry goods hardware and furniture. Local firms promote wide product lines and customer service as Thurman mill Eagle Roller Mills expands with Pilot whole wheat flour and other products.
The Bartlett notices promote Harris Dr Harris as a trusted dealer with honest goods at low living prices and a large stock of dry goods groceries shoes hardware furniture millinery lumber and drugs. Partners included A Tilorn ton and T Guarris M D sentences praise courteous service and patient friendly greetings to draw regular customers.
The Percival store district features C. R. Kidd managing dry goods groceries and shoes, Hummel offering meats and poultry, Samuel Reed in hardware lumber and painting, J. N. Brockey the local tensorial artist, and Reed running a harness shop and livery. Cul Hotel operates under Mrs. M. Warven while Annie E. Ganning cites Tyre Michigan cures with Kodol Dyspepsia.
The Coburg and Riverton areas report visitors and moves including Gus Boger in Coburg and Shorty Bell relocating to Hamburg. Residents recall New Year’s suppers at the town hall, and skating on a river in fine condition as winter activities persist.
Copies of this paper may be found on file at Washington in the office of our special correspondent E. G. Siggers at 918 F Street NW Washington DC 204
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