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Newspaper
Fremont Democrat
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1902
Page
3
A broad classified style ad offers numerous properties near Hamburg Iowa and surrounding towns. It highlights farms 40 to 230 acres with fruit trees, barns, wells, and modern improvements. Agents A B Noble and the Noble agency promote calls for details and viewing, with prices ranging across hundreds to thousands and payment options.
Estate for sale includes three 40 acre farms near the city and two fine lots with a cottage. Several fruit farms with houses, barns, wells, and price terms listed. Also 800 and 9000 acre tracts in Nebraska and Wyoming, plus South Dakota land touted as great for homes with cheap excursions to Mitchell.
Advertisement urges investors to buy land in South Dakota and property in a Southwestern Iowa market. Promotes a meat market, an up to date livery stable, a 44 by 100 foot brick building, and residences with vacant lots. Mentions an 80 acre farm five miles from town at 835 per acre and graveyard lots.
A brief note highlights Rocky Mountain Tea from C. Stoner & Co and Elder H. W. Cies as a warming poultice for the heart. It mentions a national church conversion event in Omaha attended by a wife.
One hundred dollar reward offered for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsed by West Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin druggists Toledo. Internal remedy claims to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills and testimonials. Smith Bennett noted at Hamburg Rockport event.
The October issue of The American Boy showcases eighty pictures and thirty two pages of reading for boys. It features stories such as Napoleon Bonapart, Diss Scribe at the Gentinen t, The Resurrection of Sleeps Hollow, and Alexander the Great and Bucephalus, plus a football tale A Matter of Land and sea stories like The Wreck of the Dray Love. Special features include The American Boy Rv of Honor, Morse the telegraph inventor, how to make a rope bow, and shorthand lessons. Book reviews cover Boy Photographers and Lovers of Animals among others. Price is $1.00 a year from Sprague Publishing Co. Detroit.
A jumble of items criticizes fad nutrition claims and promotes Green's August Flower and Perry Davis Painkiller. The column notes Mrs. Chas Butterfield hosting a young people’s gathering, lists attendees, praises a church dedication donation by Mrs. Ida Wise, and mentions a bowling party at Ballard's alley with enthusiastic youths.
A newspaper notice discusses travel sickness and recommends Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for sale by Bartlett & Doyle. It notes Miss Belle Fraisher falling ill again while shopping and taken to a boarding place for medical care. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is also advertised by Bartlett & Doyle. Ralph Clayton is clerking at Newland Co this week.
J D McKean of Sidney visits Hamburg. Local ads note celery at 5 cents, oysters at 25 cents, chocolates, and a gold neck chain lost between the schoolhouse and James Brown's, with a reward offered. Reverend Cole attends state Sunday School convention at Pella.
An advertisement proclaims Scott's Emulsion as flesh and bone builder for convalescents and the sickly. It claims nerve and digestive support, offers free samples, and lists Scott & Burne chemists in New York with a dollar price for retailers.
Hon J M Hammond made a business trip to Council Bluffs Monday evening. Dr Wanamaker reports a gon berm to Mr and Mrs Elmer Jeunes Oct 18. Birdie and Currie Fletchen of Truman were guests at the Julian hotel Sunday. Chas Howell a Sidney bright young man was in Hamburg Saturday and Sunday. Mr and Mrs M M Payne of Payne Junction were in Hamburg on business Monday. Mrs Charlotte Fraisher went to Omaha Monday to visit her daughter Mrs Frank Brall. Mr and Mrs K P Lindsay of Sidney were guests of Hon R C Campbell Sunday. Sidney people in Hamburg Sunday included Frank Young Chas Frazier John Carten and John Bedford. Mrs and Mrs Shadle of Shenandoah were in Hamburg Sunday. Mrs Shadle while at the Julian hotel had the misfortune to step backward down a stairway and was bruised.
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