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Newspaper
Ireton Weekly Ledger
Location
Ireton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1905
Page
2
The article notes Bertland as a twofold nation with many twins and some triplets born yearly. It cites Scotland as rare among European countries for a male to female ratio near 104 to 100 and mentions a notable female surplus among adults. It also references peopIe dying aged between 80 and 300 in a historical census context.
In Miney Flats Tennessee on May 29 a local resident reports severe rheumatism for two years eased after two doses of Dodd's Kidney Pills. The testimonial claims pain vanished after the first dose and did not return, attributing relief to the pills and explaining rheumatism stems from uric acid in the blood.
Frank Vanderlip argues that higher commercial education benefits both engineers and bankers. He asserts technical knowledge aids rapid, efficient progress and that bankers and merchants need scientific, well organized training, not just practical experience, to advance in business careers.
A garbled fable fragment shows a sunlit scene with a sleepy binl and a talkative squirrel. The text features misread phrases like “early bird” and “catch the worm” amid broken dialogue and stray letters.
An OCR fragment presents a dialogue with garbled words and incomplete phrases. It references characters and dialogue about politics and reform, but the text is largely unreadable and does not provide a clear event or full statements.
A Osbornd reader recounts quitting coffee after reading The Road to Wellville and switching to Postum. She credits Postum with curing nervousness and stomach issues that plagued her for years, allowing her to feel like others again and regain energy.
In a sleuthing scene a regiment marches from London to the Land's End climate quest. The plot centers on a missing child mystery, a contested inquest verdict, and manor intrigue as Overshute, Sharp, and others maneuver around the Squire's fragile condition and a staged verdict to restore his spirits. A young maiden and a bashful suitor meet again as spring returns amid uneasy revelations.
A contested inquest into the death of Gizuews collapses into formality as the coroner and local figures bar honest inquiry. Mr Sharp, kin Sharp, and the jury shield the family while fixing a verdict of Death by misadventure to soothe feelings and avoid scandal, amid a town stirred by tragedy and fear.
The narration describes Overshute seeking lofty judgment and fairness while detesting suspicion in others unless it mirrors his own. He contemplates the present helpless state as the honest lawyer sleeps, unable to overlook neglected or mismanaged details.
The director general of the British navy reports a rise in tattooing across classes. Alfred Sith claims antiseptic needles sterilize equipment, while society figures from dukes down seek ink. Women, including wedding ring inscriptions, and multiple visits for elaborate designs are noted.
Weather bulletin reports heavy rains and cool nights delaying planting and germination across many regions. Frosts damaged crops in New England and the northern middle Atlantic, Ohio, Oregon, Washington, and the Rocky Mountain area. spring wheat improves in many states, oats and cotton show uneven growth, and apples face deteriorating prospects in Missouri and New England states. Planting progress varies with Indiana Kentucky Iowa Nebraska and South Carolina reporting vigor.
A curious quip from the Youiers Statesman comments on Sabbath travel. The piece contrasts travel by a chauffeur versus a messenger boy, noting the distance or effort may vary with who performs the journey.
In Savannah Carroll county, Bulford, reputedly the wealthiest man there, killed himself in a barn after a domestic scandal connected to the murder of Daniel Berry. Police had warned he was mentally unbalanced, and his death closes a five year saga of rumor and tragedy in Sivinia.
Fire gutted Fiara's business district in Misa causing an estimated loss of 200000 dollars. New York Aldermen approved a resolution to probe the barring of children from some areas by a landlord.
James H. Watkins from Albany recalls four year onset of locomotor ataxia with knee stiffness and unstable walk. After using six boxes of Dr Williams Pink Pills, he reports improved circulation, strength, and control, and says he can work and move normally. Pills available at drug stores.
The rural weekly editor challenges the longhaired bard offering poems for a year’s subscription. The bard retorts that the poems are worthless, and the editor implies the offer is a trade for the paper itself.
The New York Sun reports rail executives like Samuel Spencer deny unjust discrimination in freight pricing. They argue legitimate, flexible rates reflect commerce and geography, while abolishing them could cripple industry. critics warn against government controls that might erode rate integrity.
A brief dialogue reveals Walker asking Ryder if he attended yesterday’s races, with Ryder replying negative. Walker affirms the racing event’s quality and cryptically seeks 85 units of currency or credit. The exchange centers on a potential loan and recognition of a sought person.
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A skeptical exchange on hair character and false hair. An advertisement touts Pise’s Cure for Consumption as a preferred cough remedy. A note from E. Borden in Washington warns wool prices push up clothing costs.
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