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Newspaper
Glenwood Opinion
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1910
Page
2
County items report several visits and family news including William McClarys sick child and Est her Oson improving from pleur pneumonia. Multiple residents travel or visit Omaha Council Bluffs and Pacific Junction. A newlywed couple Ed Correll and Dollie Rose honeymooning in Kansas City, Topeka area. Promotions and health notes include Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets praised for digestion and liver troubles.
Fragmented notes mention gatherings and visits at multiple homes including Gail McManigal, Jim Chambers, Lafe Wolf, and Lin Matthews with no clear event details. The passage also touts Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy praised by users, sold by A J Howe in Glenwood.
Des Moines Iowa May 81 1910 reports from Republican Headquarters indicate strong farmer support for Taft in the coming primary on June 7. Farmers cite business stability and fear of Democratic changes, with many lining up to rebuke muckrakers and foreign influence. Connecticut? No, keep to Iowa. The piece notes expected turnout to exceed earlier estimates and warns voters to seize the day. Also mentions Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy endorsement for children and local employment moves in Glenwood and Omaha.
A Walnut Grove reader notes attendance at John Robinson's show in Council Bluffs on Monday. Mrs. Thomas Olson visited Mrs. Lon Anthrum. Willie Lawson, Thomas Grout’s little grandson, is ill with whooping cough. Ben Johnson did business in Tabot. Heavy rain washed roads and corn. farmers busy. George and Guss Beafleng sold six loads of hogs to Cheyney Bros for nine cents a pouch. Bert Cannon motored here midweek. Emma Leet, return visit from Genwood, arrived home. Daisy Reafleng and Elizabeth Schmit spent Saturday with Mrs. Olson.
Emerson and nearby towns saw a flurry of visits and trips. Clyde Rhoads and wife of Glenwood spent Sunday and Monday with relatives here while G O Pierce of Red Oak visited Emerson. Other travelers included James Honeyman taking charge of a Vil lisca drug store, Herb Geopfarth of Omaha at Emerson, and Mrs. Sybil Tubbs with Miss Evan Jones returning from California.
Miss Nell Godsey, who has been attending school in Glenwood, is home for the summer vacation.
Waubonsie Miss Alta Smith was a Sunday visitor at the M. D. Linville home. Mrs. John Marley spent Wednesday with her mother. Miss Louella Hoffman and a gentleman spent Sunday at the Linville home. On account of the rain the graduating exercises were postponed.
Week’s list of uncalled letters includes Miss Della Thomas and Mr. John L. Lidgett. Callers must state if letter has been advertised. Signed by P. O. Wang, postmaster.
Land for sale offering 40 acres a mile north of Glenwood on Council Bluffs road. Part is timber and pasture. Inquire of W. Carter for details.
Classified notices tout Raymond Trigler plumber at Ragers Steam Laundry with prompt service and a Morgan's storefront offering pipes pumps windmills and candy. Also mentions J B Johnson jewelers for watch and clock repairs and Rogers Laundry washing on Mon Thu Fri with piano pricing before buying.
Private sale of household goods offered, with contact Mrs. Mattie Johnson at the old Chas Cheyney property. A Chamberlain musk ointment ad claims fast relief for rheumatism and neuralgia. May primary voters face contests for governor and Congress with local officials named including J D Robbins and A E Cook, Carl Otis highlighted as city attorney candidate.
City leaders warn dealers to stop stocking dangerous fireworks for July 4. The move aims to ensure safety for all residents, especially children, and uphold order and decency on the holiday.
An old health ad promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a natural laxative for constipation. It claims quick relief, family use, and free medical advice from Dr Caldwell, with sample bottles and pricing at fifty cents and one dollar. Authorities list Oscar Fleener and J B Daniel as endorsers from Indiana and Texas.
Fragmentary timetable notes Pacific Junction Malvern Red Oak and Rock Island routes with arrival times toward Chicago and Denver. Mentions Sunday service suspension and various stops including Junction 5.18 and Red Oak 6.28 with connections at Pacific Junction.
The piece discusses self employment and business life as a path that forges manhood. It weighs the benefits of independence against risks and stresses the effort required to maximize results in a working-for-oneself ethic. A satirical aside notes a real estate pitch and the common myth of business as a gold mine.
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