Prairie area notes rough in a troubled week
The column records numerous injuries and small incidents across the region. Taylor son WJ suffers a critical condition after a pasture accident. several others report broken ribs and minor injuries. Community members attend visits, repairs, and social events across Hawarden, LeMars, Struble, and nearby towns with multiple families named in passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiord Taylor
WJ Taylor
Estes
Parringer
H Eseron
Whelitie
Afr
Jas
Caratine Hilton Wes Hare
Edgar
Les
Iregoo
Hilton Bros
Hawarden
Barr Pech
Traton
TP Johnson
Hexb Wosd
Hazel
Aie
F Hever
Sundar Amenst Donnenbring
Gerd Herron
Near
Ireton
Untitled medical notice on constipation treatment cited
A fragmented notice mentions Dr Rises Sew Lite Piliss and a claimed cure for constipation. The short item includes vague references to liver issues, spring fees, and a company named Veet prevent appendicentis and toe mp the aretess. E. E. Waite & Co.
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Uoeoai
E. E. Waite & Co
Truth About Eye Troubles and Vision Care Claims
A vintage ad warns that eye defects cause many ailments and promises relief through specialized glasses. It touts 25 years in optics, 13 years in Sions City, and claims to have corrected over a thousand crossed eyes, offering frank assessments of potential outcomes.
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Sions
Wai
Breath Freshening Remedy Ad and Local Notice
AnAug 2 Sioux City advertisement touts Kodal for dyspepsia as a cure for bad breath by improving digestion. It urges readers to examine Ledger advertisers and highlights Hallisters Rocky Mountain Tea and other products sold by E. B. Waite & Co.
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Jon
E. B. Waite & Co
Rocky Mountain
E. E. Waite & Co
Very Low Rates to State K Meeting at Iowa City
A notice announces a meeting at Iowa City regarding low rates for State K. It mentions dates around August and invites agents from Chicago and North America to attend the event.
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Iowa City
Ioowa
Ciicago
North- Wemera B’y
Honeymooners and Oddities Stir Chicago Newsroom
A column of diverse quips and anecdotes from Chicago journalists touches on political graft in Arkansas, a St. Louis policeman’s death after an arrest, frost in Boston, and humorous lines about romance and money. The piece includes remarks on popular phrases, misheard words, and social tidbits from Lincoln Park to the nation.
Dramatic Criticism Sparks Rural Paper Debate
An Indiana rural paper prints mixed commentary mixing theater and current events. The piece touches on Shakespeare Bacon authorship, existential questions, and a claim about a local theater production prompting village elite discussion.
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Indiana
Amiet
Mgr. Socandio
Our
Fair Village
Bacon
Shakespeare
Bucklen’s Armica Salve touted for piles and sores
A. M. Brace of Farmville Va says Bucklen's Armica salve cured his long battle with chronic piles and malignant sores leaving no trace. The advertisement claims it heals old ulcers cuts burns and wounds and lists a price of 25 cents at E. E. Waite & Co.
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Bucklen
A. M. Brace
Farmville
E. E. Waite & Co
Des Moines excursion rates via North-Western line
Low round trip fares offered for Des Moines travel with excursion tickets on July 30 and August 1, good for return only until August 2. Special for Republican State Convention, agents to apply. Also includes unrelated ad lines about a laxative product and loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Ireton
Minn
North-Western Line
R’s
Electric Bitters touted by a Georgia resident
A Georgia reader praises Electric Bitters as a tonic that keeps energy and health, claiming it treats indigestion liver and kidney issues. The advertisement notes the product is guaranteed by BE Waite Co with a 30 cent price and urges safekeeping of a box at home. It also promotes De Witts Witch Hazel salve for sunburn cuts and emergencies.
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Tam
B. A Brunson
Dublis
Surel
BE. E. Waite & Co
Priva
Notice to settle accounts and store sale at cost
As I will give possession of my hardware stock August I request all debtors to call and settle at once I am selling stores at cost By
Birth of a Pig in a Curious Weighing Tale
An Iowa paner describes a birth at a pit with eight jess two tails and four ones. In the xarce ratio the pig yields four squea one regular one foeax and two to her from the duplivate tails. The text notes the pig is likely a Tousies prodicy.
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Iowa
Watchman’s neglect of leak caused ruinous North Sea breach
A story likens a watchman’s neglect to a major Dutch flood, then notes Kenneth Melver’s missed cold nearly caused tragedy until Dr King’s New Discovery saved him. The ad promotes a cough and cold cure at Bel Waite & Co with trial bottle offer and price.
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North Sea
Holland
Kenneth Melver
Vancebors
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