29 Aug 1902
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Newspaper
Humboldt County Republican
Location
Humboldt, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1902
Page
1
A wide array of incidents filled the world scene from a labor clash in Pennsylvania where a union leader was killed, to storms harming midwestern towns, to political shifts in Michigan and Wisconsin. International items include eruptions near Torishima, high level diplomatic rotations in Europe, and Cuba’s evolving political landscape as unrest continues.
A collage of 1900s fragments covers Africa immigration, Boer leadership, and wartime movements. Highlights include Dexwle Ranehill in Portamouth Eph. Athong and Moers. Boer delegates traveling to The Hague. steamship events and American naval notes. crops yields. referendums and constitutional initatives. and President Roosevelt defending expansion as he tours New England.
Norwegian explorers head for the south pole in 1903. Demolition of Newgate Prison in London begins. A $50,000 observatory is to be built by Wesleyan University in Middletown. The Mereland health group campaigns against dirty air. President Roosevelt receives a gift from Topeka. A large coal strike raises stove costs. electric heating discussion follows. War Department plans and education policy updates are noted amid broader international and domestic concerns.
A garbled Iowa State news digest reports multiple deaths and near tragedies. Jouelin Griebel, 30, dies near a grave in Malaka township, with unclear cause suspected to be illness or heartbreak. several other obituaries follow including Daniel Ripkarison of Clinton from heart failure, and Edward J. Blume of Luton attacked during a Milwaukee visit. The piece also notes fire damage at a college building, crop reports, a murder sentence in North Dakota, and various local incidents across Iowa towns.
A garbled 1900 era clipping touts the North Western Limited as the most comfortable nightly service linking Minneapolis St Paul and Chicago. It cites low fares and full information from agent Teantale and Gen l Pang, and mentions competing editions and literary notices. The text also references a celebrity traveler, short quips about baldness and a Kansas City Star note, ending with an advert for Taxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
Disjointed notes report dated Pittsburgh history and a market item for a wheelbarrow with dubious description. It lists a 10,000 tong weight and a machine’s 3400 tone capacity, then references Roverevotte i0 and rosea with fresh-cut scent. It notes a water allowance of 60 gallons daily per 1,000 population and a territorial population of 600,000 with one representative per 2,000 people and one senator per 4,000.
Mrs Sue Sanders of Matthews Arkansas recounts how Dodd's Almanac for 1904 influenced her by recommending Dodd's Kidney Pills. Her husband bought a box, she began using them, and soon saw remarkable improvement in kidney trouble. She credits the product with restoring her health and invites others to try it.
A fragment urges mothers to avoid dread of childbearing by using Lydia Be Pint Ham Vegetable Compound, claiming it preserves health. The message references love of children and personal weakness from illness, implying a restorative effect for mothers.
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