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Newspaper
Hedrick Journal
Location
Hedrick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1910
Page
10
An archival ad urges readers to select a single physician and stick with Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral for throat and lung troubles, highlighting its long history, absence of alcohol, and the reliability of Ayer’s Pills for constipation. It promotes consulting a doctor and using these Ayer products.
A Hedrick Iowa notice page lists legal publication timing for court terms, local births and marriages, farm and home ads, restaurant and barber shop promotions, and medical remedies. Items include a marriage announcement for Florence Hawthorne and Lyman A. Davis, business notices from Mrs. Lambert and R B Jackson & Son, and health ads for Chamberlain’s remedies plus sorghum poison warning and sale items. The miscellany reflects a small town weekly with community updates, sales, and services.
Unclaimed letters on hand at Hedrick post office include John Bean Roas Dentart Ralph G Johnson E R Mosser Mrs Charles Roberts R Smith Mrs 8 D Shrrick H Sqiee John Morrison Postmaster. Advertisement notes goods and poultry for sale including Black Langshan pallets Rhode Island Red cockerels at prices per item or dozen in October.
A local healer Dr J Bonham in Ottumwa Iowa advertises eight years of continuous practice. He claims cures for rupture skin diseases nervous disorders and women’s ailments using X Ray Violet Ray electrothermal baths and private treatments. He lists successful patients from Richland and West Point and offers distant patients city accommodations and mailed symptom letters.
Come and try our bread. W. A. Spiers offers willow plumes at cut prices. Mrs. Lambert is the contact for willow plumes. A good heating stove is offered for sale by R. L. Jamison. 18
Auction notices list multiple sales around Hedrick, Martinsburg, and Highland Center. Items include 9 to 10 head of horses, cattle, hogs, farm machinery, wagons, plows, binders, and harvest equipment. Scheduled auctions occur Oct 29 to Nov 1 1910 with 7 percent interest on credit sums and cash for small amounts.
An old two column notice combines an offer for Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin with a long farm auction advertisement dated 1910. It touts a free test bottle by mail and urges indigestion sufferers to seek medical guidance. The sale details include horses cattle hogs sheep and farm implements to be sold at Martinsburg Farson area with terms of credit and cash.
The first Hedrick entertainment course session will be next Wednesday evening featuring a lecture titled Dollars and Sense by Albert Edward Wiggam. Wiggam, widely renowned, promises an intellectual treat. Tickets go on sale Saturday morning at Allen's drug store.
Broadwell Lumber Co offers sale of machine and fixtures at low price. Also three pure bred Poland China male pigs for sale by E. W. Chacey, 18 Hedrick Route 3. Martin's barber shop offers good shine. Dean's Ointment advertised for eczema relief. Rev George Lindsay to preach at Presbyterian church on Sunday with topics Did Jesus Christ Teach that He Was Really Coming Again and Home as first in family series.
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