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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1901
Page
4
The piece critiques repeated cough remedies failing to cure a deep seated illness. It warns the cough may lead to influenza, pneumonia, or throat troubles. The author implies seeking a remedy that calms and strengthens the body rather than a temporary fix.
An old testimonial-style note promotes Scots Emulsion as a nourishing medicine to build up the body, strengthen the system, and help throw off a tough cough. It urges run down or emaciated individuals to take the product.
The Philadelphia Pennsylvania Gazette notes in 1722 that a German language paper, the Philadelphische Zeitung, will publish on Mondays and Saturdays, with translations by Louis Timothee. Franklin hoped German support for the venture, but it failed after few issues. The Zeitung, a four page sheet in Roi type, issued June 10 and June 24, 1732, predating Saur’s Hoch-Deutsch Geschicht-Schreiber by seven years.
A farmer visits a lower Broadway luncheonette and quarrels with a cashiers over a sign that says Hats and Umbrellas are not the responsibility of the management. He checks the sign, retrieves his umbrella and hat, and the cashier issues a receipt for checked items, a first in her long tenure.
Iowa towns report heavy weather with eight inches of snow in Winton Grinuch, delaying trains as winter storms sweep Des Moines and surrounding counties. Mine shaft damage near Chariton from a dust explosion halts operations for days. two workers overcome but not seriously hurt.
The Iowa Association of Wholesale Buttery and Egg Dealers and the Iowa Strawboard Manufacturing association held their annual meeting in Des Moines. A special committee reported no concessions from traffic groups on a car lot freight rate from the Mississippi to the Pacific coast. They plan to meet March 21 to fix prices for the 1901 season. Officers elected include C Le Emry Brighton as president and W M Verhey as secretary treasurer, Des Moines. George W Nicholson as treasurer and Grand Junction officer. Joseph Gatford as president of the Strawboard group.
Indications point to A. 14. Cummins as Republican governor candidate if he consents. A meeting of Iowa Republicans here drew leaders who urged laying aside factional differences. Cummins will decide after further talks later in the week. several other names including H W Byers and George M Curtis are considered out of the race.
Reeves, wardmaster for the Rock Island, was crushed between two cars and died hours later. His home was in Valley Junction, where he leaves a wife, two daughters and a son. Abortion is suspected as the cause of Maude Stone’s death at Lamont’s sanitarium. Frank Peyton’s indictment for murder was quashed then he was rearrested as a fugitive from justice. Three locomotives wrecked in Creston yard collision. Rev Joshua Moran injured. Northern Airline financing arranged for Sioux City to Omaha route. bond issue likely around 4 million dollars.
The Iowa women leading the Wade movement report slow progress in gathering funds for a monument on the Gettysburg battlefield. Only about 150 dollars is collected of a hoped for 1,000 dollar winter total. Mrs. Margaret Finnman of Belmond leads the drive, circulating appeals to corps statewide and soliciting soldiers' contributions. the project may wait another year.
Mrs Nation conducted a rear platform tour through western Iowa on Saturday visiting Anita Dexter Earlham De Soto Boonville Valley Junction and Atlantic. Crowds wheeled through each stop while she urged people to curb saloon violence and support temperance. Thousands gathered at Des Moines station and Kirkwood hotel as police cleared the way. She spoke to 1600 at the M O A auditorium and 2000 rallied at night before leaving for Muscatine.
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