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Newspaper
Glenwood Opinion
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1913
Page
1
Rates listed show ten cents per inch for five inches or more of space plus five cents per inch for additional positioning. The notice outlines how charges apply to display advertising with emphasis on spacing and placement fees.
On Monday June 86th 1913 the Democratic leadership presses a tariff bill. President is pushing to place all farm products including flour and wheat on the free list amid heated party debate.
Obituary of Harriett Whittier, long-time Taber resident and founder of the Faith Home, detailing birth in Fremont County Iowa in 1866, marriage, children, and years of preaching and teaching. Also a Mills County board proceedings excerpt noting audit, claims, and local notices including marriages, travel, and civic updates from Glenwood and surrounding towns in 1913.
Local druggists tout E Ru Sa Pile Cure as a safe remedy claiming it combats opiates and avoids poisons found in other pile medicines. Howe's Pharmacy in Glenwood is named as sole agent offering a $50 guarantee on the cure.
The legislature created an industrial commission with a 43 000 per year salary for six years and a secretary at 1500 per year. Charlie appointed ex Gay Wamem Gist to the position. Mrs Chrest will oversee industrial affairs to issue regulations, subpoenas, witnesses, and arbitration boards.
Mrs NP offers first class dress making with four trial garments. Contact 207, 1st door north of Mrs M V Robinson to arrange fittings and see workmanship firsthand.
Mr and Mrs S C Suincoin of Paaitie Jeaetion visited Glenwood last week in a brief local social note.
Board records show cancellation requests by Hans Nelson for 28.34 and an owed 1417 for 1910. The official Board of FL M. Jackson, County Engineer, listed 2000. motion carried to adjourn to January 10, 1913. Attest: 3. MS Cruiswelt: Astor rseds WM. Estes chairman.
City authorities in Oddalt enforced a new speed limit with police stationed at multiple points and stopwatches. Twenty four drivers, including autos and motorcycles, were arrested, fined five dollars, and ordered to appear in court next Monday morning.
Wm Lugsch merchant tailor advertises dry cleaning pressing and repair services with pickup and delivery from 170 W. Goods called for and delivered. tf.
Market report shows pork round about 8.00, cream 24 cents, chicken and hens 10 each, small fries 20 cents, ducks 8 cents, roosters 5 cents, eggs 12 cents. Includes plural item names and unit prices for regional buyers.
Marion Eleanor Dodds, a charitable telephone operator, helps nudge lovers Charles Dudley Smythe and Fannie Mayme Kirton toward reconciliation after a tense exchange. The town gossip mill swirls as the operator crafts a ruse to push the couple back together while preserving her own quiet stake in the drama.
Mia placed. First Cinder asks why so angry and Second Cinder explains wasting time in a glass aye.
A traveling man describes an incident with a Ford car and a rammed chicken, joking that the chicken cried cheap. He praises the Ford as fine and capable, noting it offers neat family accommodations and a savings of about $1,000, with potential extra costs avoided.
Supt Masters conducted teachers examinations last week at the high school site due to court occupancy of the courthouse. Adl reported 54 certificates awarded to successful candidates.
W D Magli a well known merchant of Whitemound Wisconsin bought two stock of Chamberlain medicines to supply customers. After receiving them he was taken sick and says that one small bottle of Chamberlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy was worth more to him than the cost of his entire stock. For sale by A J Howe Advertisement.
A boy named Smith of Conneil Bluffs climbed a tree where an electrified wire hung. He touched worn insulation and was shocked, swinging for minutes until a passerby from a car named Dalbor pulled him loose. The boy is in Merew hospital recovering. the wire was reportedly 2000 volts.
Capell opened for the prosecution with Hess replying for the defense. At four p.m. Hess requested adjournment to nine a.m. tomorrow. The judge granted the request and the proceedings will resume with Capell’s continuation, followed by Genung.
A list of silent era shorts and features shown across days with Nichelson style notes. Highlights include A Reluctant Cinderella Edison Grace Walker slippers discomfort and a collie picture Cinders Vitagraph for children and adults. Other entries cover Bunny vs Cutey gymnast weight loss The Still Voice about a financier and Christ, Alkali Ike's Misfortunes, Gen Scott's Prodigy Indian story, Two Merchants fist fight and a closing Pathe Weekly No 22 with music effects and mountain scenes shown 8 9 5 10 cents
Bale releases a new single harness and inquiries are directed to Ed Smith at the Commercial Glenwood Hotel for more details.
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