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Newspaper
Ireton Weekly Ledger
Location
Ireton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1906
Page
4
Lincoln area notes show Capel Center and Hock Reading with scores 22 and 1.22 for Sheridan Washington Grant Linn Eagle Hellesd.
Sioux county denies active railroad backing of Perkins in a broad statewide dispute over influence on Governor Cummins policies. Dispatches indicate eastern trunk lines funded a bureau in Chicago to sway opinion against Roosevelt era rate control, with Des Moines figures coordinating Iowa efforts to defeat Cummins and install Perkins.
Local advertisement lists Sterns electric rat paste and Weaites powder to kill rats and mice. Prices shown include 5c for a rat paste and 25c for odor control powder. Waite’s appears as a retailer for multiple items.
Private sale of furniture including polished oak extension table leather covered couch heavy oak secretary mahogany dining chairs golden oak sideboard oak hall tree brass bedstead folding bed center tables 150 piece Haviland China set maps and other valuable articles to be sold at private sale at my residence.
Advertises DeWitt’s Witch Hazel salve as best with many imitations shown. Claims relief for burns scalds eczema tetter bruises boils piles and chapped skin. Sold by EE Ware and Co with Terwilliger and Dwight listed. coal accounts due by May 1.
In France a device records speech on a card surface using a sapphire pointed pencil and a spreadable substance called sonorine. The spiral-etched voice marks survive postal stamping, allowing 73 to 86 words per card and aiding non writers to communicate. Chesterton on artistic temperament contrasts strong vitality with amateur expression.
The Telegraph notes a statistician errs to assume every man with a pail will milk two cows. Most are just chasing the duck. James C. Rather and Miss Mary Short wed at Norman North. the Norman Transcript leads with Rath er-Short, not a remark on the groom’s finances.
Rin Steinberger, a noted Urbana artist, spent the winter living on a tall oak at his Camp Aloft home. The shelter lacked a reef and he braved the elements, enduring extreme conditions and a severe loss of health and vitality.
A reflection on plagiarism and artistic appropriation argues that true theft hinges on taste suitability and style alignment. It questions whether new plots remain possible after Strauss and Shakespeare and whether writers can invent without borrowing altered, elevated material.
Evansville Indiana parents name their eleventh child Boxology, joking the name reflects the lessons they plan to teach. The playful remark ends with a light note about returning for a future tenth or twelfth child and a benediction.
A New York man seeks a divorce claiming his wife never sang for him since marriage, while questions about the case hint at defense‑side confusion. The piece mixes unrelated lines about a royal Danish king, a wine god, and a medicinal tonic, reflecting a jumbled clipping.
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