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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1902
Page
8
City happenings include visitors from Hillsdale and Red Oak, a Glenwood house sale for 800 dollars, and holiday visits from Des Moines and Chicago. News notes cover church and school figures, a journalism shift at the Opinion Tribune, a diphtheria case in a local family, and upcoming college calendar changes with a revised six hour term.
A. H. Thomas of Buffalo Ohio credits Foley's Kidney Cure with curing long years of kidney and bladder trouble. He reports relief from excruciating pain and brick dust in urine after a few doses, feeling like a new man. The item is followed by a string of local notes including visits, sales, meetings, and farm news from Malvern and nearby towns.
Maple Grove Schools announce a two week vacation while local residents from White Cloud Greenwood Neb and North Tabor visit relatives in Rawles and nearby areas. Abbie Harper plans Shenandoah trip for vacation as Miss Madden celebrates Uncles birthday. town life notes include music purchases and a demented intruder incident at Paty View school.
A neighborly scene recalls a man inviting others to Des Moines home while details are scarce. C.S. Royce notes school holidays in Silver City, and El- lery Coburn and Bert Huffaker visit from Council Bluffs. A union Christmas tree program by Baptist and Methodist schools is planned at the opera house Wednesday. Foley’s Honey and Tar is promoted as a safe lung remedy without opiates amid coughs and colds.
Emerson and nearby towns report a flurry of holiday visits and events. W W Dehart and Mrs C J Stevenson plus Mildred were Omaha visitors. E F Whitney heads to Muncie Ill for his father’s death. Arthur Patrick returns from Indianola College. Dr and Mrs R B Tubbs host a sleighing party in Hastings with a private bowling alley. John Sturgeon returns from Woodbine with Mrs Ivan Sturgeon visiting for holidays. Presbyterians hold Christmas Eve entertainment and tree. J M L Evans sells bulls to H D Lute for 8360. Will Buell and daughter Dell visit from Shreveport after arriving Monday. Undertaker Jones officiates at Mr Simpson’s funeral in Red Oak. Smallpox scare noted with quarantine in town.
A vintage advertisement extols the traveling old man with a fish symbolizing Scott's Emulsion of pure cod liver oil. It claims the product strengthens consumptives and rebuilds flesh and blood for children, old folks, and all who need vitality. The ad names Scott & Bowne, New York, and lists prices 50c and $1.06 at druggists.
Mothers learn croup is preventable with early steps. Hoarseness signals onset, followed by a rough cough. give Chamberlain's Cough Remedy promptly to dispel symptoms and avoid danger. Widely used by mothers, it is described as safe and dependable. Sold by Wilson the Druggist.
On December 29 the Des Moines Daily Capital offers a full year subscription for 2.00 by mail, a special fifth annual Sardine Day promotion for present subscribers to renew at 2.00 or gift to friends. The Capital promises AP leased news, Iowa and world coverage, two color printing, and strong market reports as it enters 1903.
A vintage health ad promises improvement for nervous debility with perfected figures from neglected cases and careful treatment. It claims no experiments or failures and offers free confidential consultations. The text is fragmented and appears to be an old medical advertisement.
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