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Newspaper
Ireton Weekly Ledger
Location
Ireton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1906
Page
4
The Alhambra faces increased danger from undermined foundations and water damage as three government divisions quarrel over preservation funding. An eminent expert, Sener Contrersa, has been removed after two years of service, hindering restoration of mosaics, arches, and walls.
A garbled discussion critiques telephone use and its legal limits, debating if having a phone inside a home could bar actions or intrude on rights. The text references observers, lawyers, and various opinions on communication rights and restrictions.
Miss Margaret Downs daughter of Mr and Mrs Thes Dasrscendis shares nuptial spotlight with Byron Bresman in St Francis church ceremony. The couple exchanged vows with Will Dawns as groomsman and a reception hosted at the Dawns home. The bride, eldest daughter, is famed in the community, while the groom hails from a farm west of town. The note continues with family announcements and local notices.
Jno Edwards gains two lots at Third and Main known as Davison corner and may erect a substantial two storey brick block with stores below and an opera house above. Edwards already owns adjoining parcels and Mrs Edwards indicates a brick block is a possibility. project details unresolved.
The week saw multiple real estate transfers including Callen Glo Brumbaugh 126 22 Awd 16 Brumbaugh. Al Gio dS Brumbaugh 1 5. Callan 128. Ames Addas to Desa Bio Ohr Refeb. Hull Hoeaf Cp tod Golbekbiok to Bdeld. McGrams add Bda 3600. Birgenhimear B to P & FP Bansaman. Bemmer PB Durs 1 2b 17. Gr 150 Sehoiian Heirs. J Bellman nee ow Hi seee 3n neo TE96 441. Caminer Rony Li 64 44 8550. Scholten transfers to Same and DI Scholten. Rhiev G io O Cooper lint b 16 Bda O86.
A West Virginia school superintendent in St Albans hails his daughter’s recovery from St Vitus Dance after three bottles of Electric Bitters. The remedy, sold by Waite Co and Pryor Co at 50 cents, is praised for nervous complaints and general debility.
Paris debates whether the first steamboat belongs to a Frenchman Jouffray d Abbans or to American inventor Robert Fulton. The French Maritime league plans a hundredth anniversary celebration and statue to Fulton, with Da Abbans featured at the central motif, marking a global steam exhibit on the Seine and Hudson river milestones.
Fragmentary notes recount an event at Water where Pate and Boosa Brow appear. Details are unclear but the fragment mentions af pews and a phased schedule on the 2th rs.
The article discusses stomach digestion tests using starvation and ingested agents to assess gastric ability. It mentions symptoms like poor tempers and heart palpitation and references a Hotel Mia scene and a medical order for testing.
In Waterville Washington rattlesnakes are a growing menace in fields near the upper Columbia. Harvesters wear tin loggins for protection as more than 56 snakes are said to have been killed on the Emerich farm area. J M Preston reports campers wake to rattler sightings near Lake Chelan and other incidents. Mrs L K Miller and daughter Josephine found a large rattler on a neighbor’s walk and killed it with a shovel and ax.
Fragmentary ad style text touts various potions soaps and remedies with references to a Rocky Mountin and E B Water Co. It mentions cheap prices a quarter and a range of claimed cures and laxatives in a disorderly promotional snippet.
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