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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1901
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR shows bus and train times with places including Malvern Iowa and northern routes. Entries list departures at 6:00am and 4:30pm and multiple returns at 2:40pm and 8:42pm with routes to Quincy and Tabor. The text is incomplete but indicates a mixed travel schedule.
In Tadites Etonic Journal the Rev. TD M Steele recalls a wedding where the bride refused to say love honor and obey. The couple argued, parents grew angry, and the groom balked at removing the line. Steele refused to change the service, and the scene ended with the bride's intervention to bring her husband back.
In a San Francisco clubroom scene a handsome man pleads with Darling for a loan of 102 dollars. The scene shows bold, intimate dialogue as the pair slip away privately, the contrast between a calm, dignified sitter and a impassioned speaker driving the request.
A London Answers vignette shows a mother testing her son’s readiness to work if the father dies. The boy questions hered pantry and house, asking if they can last until another husband arrives, prompting the mother to concede the humor and seriousness of the situation.
A confidential man questions a professional politician about termination of an interview. Senator Sorghum claims the man appeared disingenuous from the start, accusing him of falsehoods despite claims of disinterested motives.
A witty Detroit Free Press quip plays on class and safety as a philosopher notes a burglar is downstairs and argues a ten room house should hold three people without crowding, turning a scare into a joke about upstairs versus downstairs.
A fragmentary item describes a young collegian praising a fast speaker with windlike stamina. References to figs as food for animals and humans appear, noting the elephant counts it a dainty and that fowls devour figs. The text also muses on aging and vitality beyond seventy years.
An advertisement for Dr Stockdale promises a perfect cure before payment except for medicines. It touts a high reputation for treating chronic diseases and lists conditions including catarrh eye ear nose throat lungs kidneys Brights Disease dyspepsia constipation rheumatism and female diseases. It offers free confidential consultation and assures reliability and financial/professional standing.
Dr B A Stockdale is listed with a street address at 821 Main St in Council Bluffs Iowa. The entry records a personal address rather than professional details or events.
Receipts of cattle are lighter and the market is 25 to 30c higher for top cattle. Beef cattle are very active with prices 35 to 40c higher than last week and most sales in good season. Hogs are lighter in numbers but better quality with open yards not overloaded. Sheep and lambs show slower trade with sheep down 10 to 15c and lambs largely steady. NYE & BUCHANAN CO.
A large herd of fat hogs died recently in Nichols Town due to heat. The item notes unusually high temperatures in Burlington, reports of no disease, and mentions various unsavory ads and letters from Madison Medicine Co. Also cited are hospital cases, a lightning accident, and a stray boy in Boone seeking meals, alongside summaries of local product claims and a hotel robbery in Afton with money recovered.
Mys. of Sadleville, Kentucky learns the cause of great health improvement. Py Whitaler, long afflicted with chronic bronchial trouble, credits Cy King’s New Discovery. Her husband reports it cured her and also helped their granddaughter’s severe whooping cough. The item touts the remedy’s claimed cures for coughs and colds.
Iowa State Fair at Des Moines announces enhanced comforts for exhibitors and visitors including a modern water closet building free lawn seating, a large free- seating judging pavilion, and extensive camping facilities with wood and water. Entries close Aug 23 except for speech classes and county exhibits. Night attractions begin Aug 26 with fireworks and music. Low round trip rail rates and hotel/tent options are promoted alongside department contacts for exhibitors and organizers.
Rector for piles promises refund of full purchase price if it fails to relieve. Each package includes a pipe frem. Free samples mailed. Bids received for equal to Dr Caldwell’s remedy Syrup Pepsin. Wilson WD.
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