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Newspaper
Ireton Weekly Ledger
Location
Ireton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1905
Page
3
A faded advertorial notice quotes Tex Lieut F. Davidson praising Pernna as a root remedy for illness. It urges readers to write to Dr. Hartman in Columbus Ohio for free advice if results are unsatisfactory, presenting a promotional medical testimonial from a U S Army official.
East Greenland natives long cut off from contact have been brought into trade and modern life by the Danish Angmagsalik station in Copenhagen reports. The effort shows Denmark’s philanthropic approach with natives, their living conditions improving with tools fur and sail. The Eskimos, pure black and taller, are believed to descend from northern migrants and later east Greenland settlements.
Dialog shows two women Misa and Miss Twerteens chatting about feeling younger and acting childish, highlighting lighthearted mood and self perception. The tone resembles a genteel newspaper snippet with witty exchanges and social banter.
Railroad statisticians estimate the 1905 grain crop will reach 1.5 million carloads worth of traffic. If lined up, the fleet would stretch 11,931 miles, needing 937,500 locomotives and 855 miles of draft machinery, enough to fill four tracks from New York to San Francisco. Only about one third of production reaches trains. the rest goes to local mills or on farms.
A Minneapolis machinery firm works on an electric plow with a dynamo powered by a threshing engine. The large gang plow would be fed by a moving wire, reaching the far field while saving labor. If successful the concept could also power harvesters and other farm machinery, reducing horse labor on bonanza and smaller farms.
The weekly weather bureau bulletin notes favorable temperatures east of the Rockies for crop maturation, with cool spells in parts of the upper Missouri and Mississippi valleys and northern New England. Frosts caused damage in central and northern Rocky Mountain districts and the upper Mississippi Valley late in the week, while many regions including Texas, western Kansas and Missouri, and the north Pacific coast need rain.
In a tense exchange Mrs. Peckem suspects her husband plotted mischief to force a seaside excursion. Neighbors discuss her reluctance and her vow never to go to the seashore, underscoring strain in domestic plans.
Mrs. Dr W Wright of Haverhill Massachusetts describes years of back pain dizziness and irregular menses. She credits three boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills with permanent cure and urges others to try them. Sold by all dealers price 50 cents per box.
Report recounts Kaiser and Kaiserin visiting Saarbrucken to unveil a statue while their daughter Princess Louise stayed at a rural railway stall. Three girls presented flowers. Louise later found at supper and the Empress urged the children to visit Berlin. Various anecdotal notes follow.
Mrs Emma White of Camden New Jersey describes eczema covering her body and face. After trying three doctors she used Caticura Soap and Caticura Ointment with Cuticum Resolvent and saw her skin improve from severe symptoms.
An editorial praising women's health and beauty and promoting Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Includes a testimonial from Mrs. Bessie Ainsley of Tacoma, Washington, describing recovery from postnatal ailments and urging use of the remedy for female illnesses.
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