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Newspaper
Hamburg Reporter
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1911
Page
2
A compilation of 1911-era items notes tariff board work shaping a tariff message, a circuit court overhaul under a new judicial code, and recommendations for appointing Judge Horace Deemer. It also covers Maine disaster denials, Iowa delegation visits, and local business notes including wagon and canning factories, with expenditures and civic charity remarks.
Rural Route No 3 reports Jacob Payne in Hadborg for several days this week. Mail carrier Anderson visits Rovlain with a new rig. Jobo Lavy, longtime near Cox schoolhouse resident, is seriously ill and cared for at Hui Case’s home. Lavy, a pioneer, owns a forty acre farm near the schoolhouse and draws a pension as a bachelor. Dr Wanamaker of Hamburg visits John Lavy’s home. Lon Headly and family visiting relatives in eastern Iowa. Land agents eye Iowa land prospects this fall, anticipating a better class of settlers on island farms as good crops prove land’s potential when tended. The island route crew will observe holidays and return home for Christmas presents. George Baker and wife spent Sunday in Hagbury. Readers show interest in Mr Rice’s corn experiment mentioned in The Steporter. With roads settled, much corn hauled to market. Dick Browns trapped a wolf recently. wolves have been scarce on the island. A new dew house is being built on the Holmes and Mall farm’s former island property, now owned by Mr Pollock of Kansas, managed by Mr Bakers. Mrs Joshua Andrews of Plattsmouth visits her parents Mr South and wife.
The passage urges using time wisely to begin noble work, criticizing war and urging arbitration. It contrasts Roosevelt and Taft supporting peace with building ships, and argues money should aid humanitarian aims. It extols purity of mind, gospel influence, and noble deeds leading to noble men.
Regular services held with a Christmas program by the little folks on Sunday morning and six p.m. on the 24th. prayer meeting midweek. Rev C A Marapall pastor. Sunday school at 10 a.m. and church service at 11 a.m. Fr Rasche, pastor. M E Church South has Sunday school at 10 a.m. duxier league 3 p.m. Epworth Teague 6:30 p.m.. prayer meeting Wednesday at 6:50 p.m.. Rev G H Werner pastor. State of Iowa Framont County District Court in vacation notices wills. James B. Harrison official seal December 1911. Doan's Ointment for piles.
An old advertisement touts Done’s Kidney Pills as a time tested remedy for kidney ailments. It claims long experience, urges prompt treatment, and features testimonials praising relief from backache and irregular urine, with 60 cent price and Nassau Company as sole agents.
A historic ad promotes Dr. Thowad’s Eclactic Oil claiming rapid relief from earache hoarseness burns and sore throat. It mentions two minute for earache and up to twelve hours for throat pain with unspecified dosage and origin. The text reads like an old patent medicine blurb targeting local readers.
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