25 Jan 1912
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Newspaper
Glenwood Opinion
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1912
Page
1
The Glenwood Opinion, established 1864 by L B and R E Cunningham, serves Mills County as official paper. Published Mondays and Thursdays, mailed in Glenwood Iowa. rates and notices for churches and societies free if no admission charged.
Citizens of Harrison county raised nearly 2000 to erect a permanent building for the sho course, enabling annual use and centralized work space. The piece cites regional comparisons and political talk, noting candidate movements and party sentiment, with a mention of 1,000,000 aliens arriving in the U S last year.
Reports from China say the Dowager Empress and her young son have abducted the throne, leaving the Manchu monarchy headless. It is added that Dr Sam Yat Sen, head of the new republic, has offered to resign to whichever faction upholds republican principles.
Iowa items report Greenfield claims to have shipped two cars of chickens to New York within two weeks. A glanders outbreak is killing horses near Harcourt and Giourie. Widow Mrs Freed loses six head of livestock. John Rowner near Solon buys thirty acres of hardwood timber at 150 dollars per acre, then cuts and sells forty cords per acre at six dollars a cord, yielding two hundred forty dollars and a gain of ninety dollars per acre.
Leona L. Lingle sues Rosanna A. Neil and Harry J. Crocker for 178 dollars and 50 cents plus interest on note dated April 29 1910. Mortgage on lot 7 Wickham and Woodbury Subdivision Glenwood to be foreclosed. Receiver may be appointed. Default if defendants fail to appear by January term 1912.
January term 1912 district court Mills County Iowa Edgar A Palmer plaintiff seeks foreclosure and $356.06 note debt with eight percent interest from 1903 against Sarah Mendenhall Linder Mendenhall Emma J Mincks Gladys Mincks Ridgeway Lumber Co Frank Ridgeway Walton Ridgeway and H B Lyon The suit requests mortgage foreclosure on the west fifty six feet of lot three in block thirty seven in Glenwood Iowa and a court appointed receiver to manage the property due to unpaid note and costs including attorney fees
Readers are urged to address kidney ailments with Dean's Kidney Pills, touted as a universal remedy by Glenwood resident Daniel Jugsch who bought them at Red Cross Drug Co. Also advertised are Mills County Abstract Company services for property abstracts, plus Faley's Honey and Nar Compound claims from Schlitz Hotel manager Jas. McCafferty and a notice offering a Percheron stallion and three jacks for sale in Sidney Iowa.
An ad claims Foley's Honey and Tay Compound is a family medicine for children and adults that can wake you when a cold comes on. It is said to check and cure coughs colds and croup and prevent bronchitis and pneumonia. A J Hone appears in the notice.
An old advertising lesson compares ads to brushing teeth. Consistent advertisers learn value, as firms with steady runs soon have ready copy and avoid delays. Regular trial reveals they cannot afford to skip advertising.
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