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Newspaper
Hamburg Reporter
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1910
Page
6
A wartime style reminiscence follows a narrator who moves from a city apartment to a country house with family. The tale mingles domestic bustle with nervous spooky overtones as clocks chime and furniture shifts, while relatives debate cows and barns and a playful prank escalates into a ghostly frame. The piece threads humor with uneasy anticipation of country life and a pending departure.
A garbled ad page fragment touts Uric Assio and Swamp Root as cures for kidney and bladder issues. It promotes samples, a notarized testimonial, and claims the product can restore health for a 60-year-old man and others while urging readers to request a booklet and order from a distributor.
A fragmentary report centers on Saulistieners and Sauls TAO with mentions of Ashley and Nia. The text hints at social pressures and a test of loyalty, noting distances and a desire to avoid asking the world’s best girl to host someone at her home.
The lines describe disputed authority and financial stakes with garbled names and dates. It mentions a remedy or cure, a request for a medical or legal instrument, and a ask to address a person named Mary Strong with a store or firm named Strong's Groers. The tone implies a local legal or probate notice wrapped in unclear OCR text.
A New York family welcomed a tenth daughter amid curious anecdotes about names and timing. The account mentions a descent into a chestnut tale and a tale involving a man and his neighbors reacting to a new arrival. The text spotlights how community chatter and naming traditions colored daily life.
An elderly gentleman speaks to a man about work duties and pay in a fragmented scene. The exchange lists tasks such as cleaning windows boots and Unlives, fetching vegetables, and keeping the house supplied. The man asks if there is a day in the garden and the respondent mentions making bricks for a project.
A mash of brief items reports suicides, murders, and accidents across Iowa. Notable items include Rav J. G. Kindstrom's death by self harm near Low Moor, a driver killed in a fall, a postmaster appointment at Ridgeway, a major fire damaging a business district, legal and political notices, and local incidents such as hog cholera, a trampling injury, and the Keokuk dam project progress with a $25 million price tag. Names, places, and dates appear throughout for local context.
The article chronicles the early use of Christmas seals by Red Cross and charity efforts from 1802 in Boston through to 1909. It traces international adoption in Europe and later widespread use in the United States led by Emily P. Bissell and the Ned Crow family of Delaware. The drive raised substantial funds for tuberculosis relief and public health.
A Washington lady writes that quitting coffee and drinking Postum cured her nervous spells and restored vitality. She says four years ago doctors deemed her nearly done, but after switching to Postum she became a healthy woman managing her home and two young children with good humor and energy.
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