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Newspaper
Humboldt County Republican
Location
Humboldt, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1901
Page
6
A lyric fragment from Alfred Austin’s Post Laureate of Ireland appears as a quavering ode to a cherished smile. The speaker reflects on a beloved figure whose gentle expression steadies grief and births quiet tenderness amid sorrow and ritual. The piece blends dreamlike imagery with mournful memory.
Broadbridge meets the plain Miss Peters in Ashton and plans a modern tale about an ugly girl. He quarrels with aesthetics, falls for her, then writes late at night in the rector’s library. A wedding, edits, and a bold note reveal the story’s fragile link to reality.
A chaotic Iowa report details a major fire near Osage destroying Riveville and several Main Street structures. The blaze scorched hotels, a bank, lumber yards, and an opera house. Drought and blight threaten early corn, with regional crop damage and weather conditions worsening agricultural outlook.
In Walford Benton County two men, John Benesh and Aguirs Aleen, engaged in a lovers quarrel near the village outskirts. Benesh reportedly drew a revolver and shot himself after Olen turned the weapon on him, both men fatally wounded in the incident.
Debts and political figures dominate a list of local incidents. The eighth regimental commission of the thirty third infantry is scheduled for October in Oxcalansa. Governor candidate A T Commins reports a buggy accident near Strawberry Point. Fires, deaths, and legal actions follow, including a hotel murder attempt, a priest's ordination, a bank charter, and a church fire in Keokuk.
In France automobiles tested as transport wagons and are viewed as likely to play a role in modern warfare. The piece notes differing vehicle textures and armor-like features, with battlefield insights and a claim that Stoateller's Bitters, used for fifty years, fights dyspepsia and other ailments and may prevent malaria.
A garbled note from the Notriatown Herald references Dattelroe the comedian, a supernumerary actor, and questions who holds the purse. It mentions a central beat medicine for throat affections and lists names like Endetey and Vantoren with a February date in the 1000s.
A garbled OCR-style passage lists disparate data on oceans, tonnage, weights, music, Swiss rail carriages and passengers, French currency depreciation, boots, butter price, Danish agriculture, and distant stanzas. It mentions Mozart, China, Norway, England, and a motor pace rider with miles and times, but specifics are incomplete.
Six doctors in South Bend treated J. O. Landeman for kidney trouble. After three years of illness and despair, two boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills cured him entirely, improved his health dramatically, and sparked wide attention in St. Joseph County as the remarkable remedy gains notice.
An antique ad promotes Herpivile as a dandruff remover that also stimulates hair growth, claiming it cleanses the scalp and prevents thinning. Side notes promote Allen’s Foot-Faen for foot issues and include various satirical quotes and contact offers from 19th or early 20th century publications.
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