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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1903
Page
9
The article argues that a buyer would seek the best healthy child regardless of price. It notes a mother desires a healthy, handsome child and that health is a gift she must ensure, urging care for the infant’s well-being.
Ora Shay is confined by sickness while C H Towslee renovates sewering at his residence. Fay Wright sold stock and farm implements south of town. David Baldozier visited to pay taxes. Prominent officials Davenport Ballou and Hardin came for Guenther Bros vs B and Q case. Mrs Martha Lacey, sister of BR Greenlee, died recently leaving three children. J E Scott sold stock and goods and plans to move to California with his wife for health. Theo Brobst sold a farm at Linn County Missouri. Marriage licenses issued to Hurst Brower Barber Standiford Glynn Askern Ensitt Dalton Durbin and Burnside. Eight of ten teachers examined for certificates. County ditch lines surveyed toward Fremont County but storm halted progress. Board awarded Pony Creek Direct contract. bonds issued and land tax levied. Sargent Williams build warehouse. road widening opposition. Henry White plans to leave Council Bluffs for Gretna area. Widespread illness noted. many Malvern residents at court. Mrs Benedict of Pennsylvania visiting. Koehne lectures promise a rich series for Clenwood. Sabin traded for land in Kansas. Dr King’s New Life Pills praised for health and digestion. Only 25¢ at C S Royce store.
The column records Ivan Sturgeon attending his sister’s wedding, travel to Woodbine, and various visitors including Bert Musselman, Robt Norris, Mrs Mona Hostetter, and J W Evans. It notes Dr BR Tubbs starting practice, a sale with remarks on lunch, local socials, mealtime gifts for the pastor and wife, and the first motor car in the county due soon for Dr C E Stevenson.
A brief death threat warning about croup at night notes brassy coughs signal danger. Foley's Honey and Tar is praised for instant relief and quick cure, with Mrs. PB Cordier of Mannington Kentucky reporting her three year old daughter survived after one dose. Refuse substitutes. sold by Royce.
Miss Berdena Jay of Shenandoah spent Sunday at home while Mrs. C Hall shopped in Malvern Saturday. Miss Gertrude Duncan visited Hamburg with her sister Mrs. E Faggitt. Prof Shuck of Thurman conducted business in Tabor Monday as President Gordon traveled to St Louis for college affairs.
Miss Daisy Henderson of Utica Nebraska visits relatives in Tabor. The Ladies Basket Ball Team of College Springs will play Tabor Sunday evening at the gym. Miss Eleanor Raymond of Lincoln is guest of Prof. Gordon and wife. A solo at Vesper and a Delta address precede community meetings at Congregational church. Mrs Lillian French Read performed a noted solo at the opera house. Mr Stephens of Shenandoah visits his sister Blanche at College. Mrs Ambler and family of Sidney stay with Mr and Mrs McCormick. Daisy Bender visits Shenandoah. returns home Monday.
A runaway nearly killed J. B. Orner of Franklin Grove Illinois when a leg ulcer persisted for four years. Bucklin's Arnie Salve quickly cured the sore and also treats burns bruises skin eruptions and piles. Available for 25 cents at C S Royce's drug store.
Hastings residents attended court sessions this week for the Hutchinson and Martin cases. A social at L. K. Mason’s home featured the Ladies Cemetery Association. K P Lodge initiated three candidates and planned a social. Odd Fellows prepared a farewell for departing members. Dr. Whitnall traveled to Des Moines for a Michigan Alumni reunion. A planned K P Valentine evening with ice cream and cake drew locals. Mrs. J H Burnham broke her ankle in a pantry accident and faces a slow recovery.
A string of visits and departures marks the week in Emerson and surrounding towns. Residents from Malvern Carson Hastings and Des Moines appear in town for illness family visits and business. Several travelers ship cattle or seek work, while others plan moves east, ranchers buy horses, and dances draw local youth to neighboring Macedonia.
Assessor Pibern of Glenwood visited Strahan while Lew Stevesson from Peaneville came Friday. Charley Criswell returned to Shenandoah Monday. Salyers & Co sent a carload of red Cedar posts Friday. Many attended the L. Duna style West of Malvern Monday. Steve Criswoll hauled lumber for a new barn started last fall. Malvern ladies visited Maynam's Sunday. Mrs Alph Wolf of Rawles township visited here early week. John Jones of Gravity, Taylor Co., an old Strahan resident, visited friends most of the week. Mr Coulter, Scott land agent of Chenoweth Ill., brother of Geo Strohl of Strahan, arrived Wednesday. Adam Gipe and Charley Schult sold carloads of cattle to George Dixon of Hastings, shipped to South Omaha.
The text argues feeding practices matter as for farmers, noting Scott's Emulsion as a mixed food providing flesh blood and muscle through cod liver oil and lime soda. It claims it is the standard scientific food for delicate children and contrasts with farm feeding for livestock.
Jim Roberts returns from Fairfield visit after twelve years as Glenwood Opinion notes mud and snow there. Strahan to build a new schoolhouse, McCormick returns to Henry County after husking in Gravity. Hillsdale sees visits from Charles Dalton and Mrs Gifford, a birth announced for James Sawyers’ visit from Colorado Springs, Dodd family moves on Hitchcock farm, Bertha Robinson ill with measles, Rev Kelly weds in Neb. revival begins at M and Church with Upling and Miss Carter. Mrs James K Tucker dies, funeral at U B Church, seven children mourn. Sympathies extended to the Hillsdale household and Wisconsin sister aids in final hours.
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