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Newspaper

Humeston New Era

Location

Humeston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1907

Page

8

Special Delivery Letters Beginnings and Stamp Change

The notice describes a July 1, 1907 rule requiring ten cents in ordinary postage plus the words special delivery on envelopes for letters or packages to be transmitted via special delivery. It outlines the process and regulations the postmaster general may prescribe for handling and transferring such items.

The Best Remedy for Bowels By Mr Burroughs Testimony

An elderly resident of Binfiten Tad Jsay endorses Chambrlain's Coie Chott ne and THarrhoea Berm vetv est remedy for bowel trouble. He claims years of use without being without it and notes sale by F FE Farr & Co. as the supplier.

M. F. Burroughs Binfiten Tad Jsay Tregard Chambrlain’s Coie Orenhie F. FE. Farr & Co Ety

Law on Town Supplies Violations Noted by State Court

State supreme court forthrightly reaffirms a long violated ad law prohibiting town officials from accepting supplies. The ruling warns anyone dealing with such town supplies to avoid impropriety. The decision labels the rule as a key anti graft provision and reinforces strict compliance.

State Supreme Court

Crystalized fruit from watermelon rind and citron

A thrifty household hint describes making citron from watermelon rind or ordinary citron. Simmer rind pieces with sugar lemon juice rind and ginger until transparent, then dry and dust with sugar. Store between waxed paper sheets for later use. From Household Information Exchange in The Ladies World, June.

Trains Slow Down Schedule Ahead At Burlington

Burlington issues a new time card effective June 9 slowing through Chicago to Denver and other routes. The change aims at safety and retrenchment and may allow converting through trains to locals for revenue. The New Era will cover a Town City university commencement June 7 to 12 honoring Amos Noyes Carrier and the university’s 60th anniversary with Taft delivering the address on June 12.

Burlington Chicago Denver State University Town City Jume Amos Noyes Carrier Iowa William H. Taft

West Philadelphia dog attack ends in tragedy for mother cat

A stray bull terrier entered a yard in West Philadelphia and was slain by a cat guarding a litter under a shed. The mother and her kittens were killed after the dogs cornered the feline, a neighbor reported.

West Philadelphia Ine Lermer Philadelphia

Unknown Friends Recommend Chamberlains Remedy

Many users of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Cholera Remedy report splen did results but few provided testimonials for publication. They still vouch for its household familiarity and its cures of diarrhoea and bowel trouble. Sold by F. E. Farr & Co.

Chamberlian F. E. Farr & Co

Brick School House Bid Invitation for Humeston Iowa

Bids for erection and completion of a brick school building and steam heating plant in Humeston Iowa must be received by 7 pm on June 1807 at the Secretary of the Board of Directors office. Each bid with a certified check of 2 percent, payable to the district secretary, and for the steam bid a separate $5000 check with a $800 bond. Plans available after May 25 1997 at Board President AT McCulloch or architect C A Hoagland Chariton Iowa. Board may reject any bids. Dated May 18 1407. By order of the Board B D Hares secretary.

Humeston Iowa General Buiding AT. McCulloch C. A. Hoagland Chariton Tawa B.D. Hares Sce

A Little Nonsense and Quick Wits Parade

A mixed page of light quips and parlour gags from Judge's Library and various papers. Jokes feature a boastful giant singer, Little Susie misidentifying letters, a monkey with coconuts, and quips about love and manners from contemporary papers like Harper's Weekly, Washington Star, and Baltimore American.

Quieting Title Suit In Wayne County Iowa 1907

Emmet W Casey petitions in Wayne County District Court to quiet title to the E SW Sec 33 Twp 68 N Range 23 West asserting ownership by purchase, adverse possession over twenty years, and seeking mortgage cancellation. He notes aliases for defendants and unknown claimants, warns that default on October term 1907 will lead to decree, with Excover W Casey as plaintiff and Livixestox & Sox as attorneys.

Wilson L. Woford Nancy Woford Wilson L. Warford Nancy War Ford Delilah Warford Delilah Farkner David Layman Wayne County Iowa District Court Emmet W. Casey N. Range Nancy Warford Alexander Caldwell Harvey Farkner Charles M. Walker Corydon W. Casey Livixestox & Sox Attys

Notice to Hunters on Premises

Notice prohibits hunting with dog or gun on our property. Hunters must govern themselves accordingly. Signatures include Ep. Williams J. O. Abel H. Whitave Moore Bros Alf Suira Isaac Parcu Grissworth Bros Seru Price.

Ep. Williams J. 0 Abel HH. Whitave Moore Bros Alf. Suira Isaac Parcu Grissworth Bros Seru Price

For Sale Best rabber-tired buggy in town

Advertisement for a nearly new rabber-tired buggy offered by James L. Berry.

James L. Berry

Tinner Roofing Spouting Furnace Agent for Copper Rod

Advertising notice promoting a copper lightning rod and spouting service. Claims no joints or wear, offers installation for houses, emphasizing durability and maintenance-free protection.

Reward Adverts for Nervine Anti Pain Pills

A Salt Lake City reader endorses Dr Mies Nervine and Anti Pain Pills with claims of relief for nervous conditions and pain. The notice quotes a testimonial from WM Crome praising the products and notes a 25 cent money back guarantee on the first package. Miles Medical Co. of Elkhart Indiana is cited as the maker.

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