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Newspaper
Hamburg Reporter
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1905
Page
9
Among the churches notices list sermons at Church of Christ with two on Sunday and a Wednesday prayer meeting, Baptist Church services and youth groups, juvenile and senior choir practices, and a town week of prayer beginning Sunday evening with Rev. Booker preaching, plus midweek services in the M. E. church and other town church activities.
Dr H Hayes dentist announces day and evening meetings at the Baptist church with Evangelist Thamson in charge and protracted services. Pastor W G Gooper leads quarterly conference Saturday 7 30 pm and Sunday 10 am. Rev A E Griffith presiding elder will preach and administer the Lord's Supper. Sunday School 10 am with Robert Connor superintendent Epworth League 6 45 pm. Union week of prayer and revival to begin December 31 and end January 7 1906 with week night services at the Methodist church. Buriey pastor urges vigorous forward movement and members' aid. Public notices invite all to attend.
Rural Route Four updates from W J Woodlands in Hamburg and local visits by Beam family in Riverton and Carrie Cowles birthday surprise. Shucking demand down, Morgan wood haul to Hamburg at four dollars and a half a cord. Uncle Jimmy Barnes improving after illness. Gen Kish family grows to three King. Dovener stockpiles caves and winter eatables. Black family visits. memories of old acquaintances. Burlington Route offers reduced holiday travel rates December 22 to January 4 with wide multi-state reach. S J Rodda sells Christmas neckwear.
A sensational tale recounts the torture of Rev. C. TD. Moore of Starpersville Baptist Church. The article quotes a sufferer praising Tyr. King's New Discovery for curing a persistent cough and grip, calling it a grand cure for throat and lung ailments. Julien's Drug Co. advertises the remedy at 50 cents to 1.00 with a free trial bottle.
A fragment notes Cece Rene and a reference to 206 Terns, a 4-200 figure, and the number 25 with 58 280 appearing in the text. The readable portion preserves sparse numerals and names without clear event context or full details.
Local notes report Dr Finley and Phil Wingate visiting Hamburg, and revival meetings at Locust Grove church. Mentions busy cattle shipments by Brooks to Chicago and Locust Grove beef fed for good money, plus James Batey family returning to Hamburg. Community birthdays, social visits, and sales advertising round out the rural update.
Readable text notes wholesale grocery sale by Tiller and Smith on Saturday. Stores advertise discounted staples available to customers at reduced bulk prices. Local shoppers encouraged to visit for bargains on everyday items.
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