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Newspaper
Fremont Democrat
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1901
Page
3
A horse ran through a religious crowd near the Kitty spoo house wounding several people. Mrs. Philip Forney suffered a broken leg and other injuries. The rider was arrested, brought before Justice Steele, pleaded no defense, and jailed for sixty days.
Real estate listings offer 40 acre tracts near Hamburg Iowa at 8 to 6 miles away with prices from 15 to 90 dollars per acre on easy payments. also city bargains. Town pensioners Joseph Metz and F. M. Hull receive annual state support for injuries incurred in penitentiaries. Metz lost limbs from a 1876 Fort Madison incident, Hull’s pension began in 1894 after an accident and a prior arson sentence. Various ads promote tonics, tonics for digestion, and travel deals including Buffalo Pan-American ticket extensions via Nickel Plate Road with round trips to Chicago from $13 to $15 and vestibuled trains.
A deranged editor imagines a celestial roaming over Paradise as his paper faces scandal and swindlers. A Newton newspaper man reports a burglary where 60 cents and small items are stolen. A humorous letter about dental orders by mail and a medical testimonial appear alongside local quips and patient anecdotes.
A collage of medical claims and home remedies including Dr King’s New Discovery for pneumonia and consumption and One Minute Cough Cure, with testimonials. It promotes Nerve Waste by Dr Sawyer and Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin, urging readers to buy at Bartlett & Doyle and noting editorials and comical family dialogue.
Cuts and bruises are soothed instantly and parts heal faster than other treatments. It claims to cure rheumatism sprains swellings and lameness with no scarring unless injuries are severe. Sold by Bartlett & Doyle amid family household uses and a cautionary mention of child safe dosing.
The fragment features an advertisement for Morley’s Liver and Kidney Cordial promising to strengthen a weak wife, priced at $1 and sold widely through C. Stoner & Co. It also mentions Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets at 25 cents with free samples, plus a Teather-In algebra joke about x and ale, and a wry remark from a landlady about wants and a cheeky boarder.
John Y. Calahan general agent at 111 Adams Street Chicago announces 16 day tickets for 13 and 20 day tickets with low rates to eastern points. City Ticket Office also at 111 Adams Street offering Buffalo Pan American service.
Scranton's Nation Bazaar invites shoppers to visit its extensive Ham burg store offering 1001 articles for every family. The ad touts fresh candies bananas pears and an endless variety of toilet soap with no old shelf-worn goods and bargain prices on hooks eyes lamp chimneys and bowls.
We are enlarging our store to meet rising business and will offer better bargains in dress goods shoes and all lines than any other store. We pay top price for produce and poultry cash or merchandise. New fall and winter dress goods and grocery department to open with a forthcoming display. Motto Merit Wins.
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