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Newspaper

Ireton Weekly Ledger

Location

Ireton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1904

Page

7

Tricks of The Tongue Youngest Daugh ter of May House Walk Adventure

The eldest and youngest daughters of the May household recount an outing that leads to a peculiar encounter with a fierce Osborn dog. Edith, 17, describes how she kept Marjorie calm and led her into Carter's window to avoid fear. Marjorie recalls a chase as Mr Osborn's dog nears, and they rush inside to inspect a Gog car with a sable Gog and a long dog around its neck.

House of May Osborns Edith Marjorie Carter Mr. Ostorn Mr. Carter Ar. Osborn

Bealth before Wealth and the Case for Cascarets

The piece urges treating constipation as a major health risk and cites medical stats. It promotes Cascarets as a leading remedy with over ten million boxes sold annually. Readers are warned to buy the genuine product stamped CG. C. Cc. and labeled GCASCAREEPS on the cover.

Wature

Not Making a Goot Start in Soleun Procession

A New Zealand Medical Journal clipping relays a jailer story in which a prisoner asks the governor the day of the week. The governor replies Monday, provoking the prisoner’s disgust as he proceeds to walk to the scaffold with a sullen, defiant expression.

New Zealand Medical Journal Soleun Guy-Nor

Beet Ache and EBnrnu Shoe Ease Advertisement

An old time ad selling Allen's Font-Ease powder for foot comfort. Claims relief for corns, bunions, swollen hot and sweaty feet. Sold at druggists and shoe stores for 23 cents. Address Allen & Olysteéd, Le Rory, N. (illustrative).

Allen Sil Druggtists Allen & Olysteéd le Rory

Fragmented 1861 Scattered Almanac Snippet

A fragmentary 1861 text mentions a boy near a fire and his mother telling him to warm his nightshirt. A questionable product recommendation for Pino's Core fox Con sumption is noted. The piece references long-ago parasols and Chinese porcelain illustrations.

New York Tribune

Poultry Disease and Cucumber Hills Gardening Notes

A column discusses unusual poultry illnesses with a two year old rooster case and barley in the crop, plus advice on digestion and grit. It covers cucumber hill preparation, shading, planting, and pest spray, then horses, colic remedies, and broader farming notes including irrigation, electrification, and a prevention for gapes in chicks with lime and soil cleaning guidance.

Foicks

The Farmer's Garden Shifts From Shade to Soil Truth

The piece argues there is no fundamental difference between farming and gardening laws. It emphasizes soil readiness as essential and suggests cultivation relies on proper soil conditions to produce the best results. The discussion blends horticultural insight with practical advice.

Educating Consumers on Marketberry Varieties

A writer argues for selecting berry varieties based on market demand rather than personal preference. He notes urban consumers drive soil product choices and urges growers to profit by choosing fruits that fetch higher prices in the market, using eggs as a parallel example. He cautions against forcing individual tastes on buyers.

Notes on horse care and bee biology from historical tips

The article offers guidance on gentle handling and training of horses with emphasis on the walking gait, feeding mixes like corn oats and flaxseed meal, and care practices such as harness fitting and cleanliness. It also covers bee swarm behavior noting queen emergence and colony dynamics, and mentions a hotel chief cock in Boston earning Harvard level pay.

Census Bureau reports executive civil service totals

The census bulletin ranks 156853 executive civil service employees with 102,480 in clerical work and 187,081 males. It notes aging ranges, regional counts, and salaries, and outlines a new rural mail carrier salary schedule boosting top pay to 720 dollars a year. It also covers appointment eagerness, new civil service hub offices, and police toothpick ban guidance.

Census Bureau Executive Civil Service of United States Tasa Feld War Department Navy Yards Navy Yard District of Columbia Migstrauns Tong

Effect of Moral Teachings on Youth

Two boys face Judge Stubbs in Juvenile Court after a lecture on danger and self restraint The boys reflect on the judge’s warning about risking limbs and life The scene appears in the Indianapolis News and Philadelphia Press excerpts

Stubbs Indianapolis News

Very Low Boston Fares for Round Trip Promotion

Advertisement notes extremely cheap Boston round trip rates with sales on August 12 13 and 14 and a potential return extension to September 80. Tickets may be issued via New York and full information is available from L F Wyosburgh Chicago and C E Daly Chicago officials. The remainder of text contains garbled historical discourse and appears unrelated.

New York L. FP Wyosburgh G. Aa. BP. D Clark Street Chicaso C. FE. Daly Chicago

Keep Off the Grass Sign Watched by Athens Deities

Parks and gardens in Athens protected by deities who enforce the Keep off the grass sign. The fragment mentions repeated garbled text about Winslow Rooms and a 35 canto botoia but the readable line focuses on the city’s green spaces and the sign’s authority.

Athens

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