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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1902
Page
4
Local column recounts a flurry of small town events across Malvern, Imogene, and nearby places. Mentions wind mill erection, plastering, visits, newborn Luella Wolfe, cattle movements, pump repair, a Modern Woodman drive, local meetings, jack rabbit ears exhibition, and a recently damaged railroad bridge quickly repaired.
A letter from Inwood Iowa lauds Chamberlains Cough Remedy for saving a boy with dangerous croup. The writer recounts giving the medicine every ten minutes, nearly choking on phlegm, and credits the remedy with keeping the child alive. Distributed by W D Wilson.
Aug Johnke, Clarence Moore, Herman Peters of Mineola, and others visit Silver City, Council Bluffs, Omaha, Emerson, or Malvern on Monday and Tuesday. Names include J Kruse, J Maurathi, Frank Pullman, Tom Bates of Chicago, Mrs Webster Mains, Mesdames Summers, Robbins, Morse, Reeve, and Silas Morse. Mines Marble Co. erected a monument this week.
A reader testimonial from Geo F Benedict of Decatur Illinois endorses Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin claiming it cured stomach issues previously blamed on Bright’s Disease. He states food stayed down after one bottle and he has recommended the product widely. Sold by all druggists.
A flooded list of visitors and residents in Henderson area includes Jim Douglas from Omaha, A B Woods from Hastings, Ollie Coppock from Macedonia, Sheriff Morgan and Jack Robinson from Macedonia, Hollingsworth from Macedonia, Cal Berriman, M C Harover from Omaha, Mrs Della Triplette from Macedonia, Marion Maxwell from Council Bluffs, Mrs Wm Boggess of Hastings, J P Boileau and a large shipment of hides, Glen Wilkins of Glenwood, H F Wilson and daughter Flora visiting Omaha, Dr Priest of Emerson, E S Evans' new forge, Keiser Bros Importers with a stallion, Mayme Dalton visiting Hastings, Ed Duke building near Carson, Jas Sprague from New York visiting A S Paul, Henry Knapp from Red Oak, Mrs Joel Woods visiting with Mrs Rawls of Plattsmouth, Yellings Coppock visiting Villiska, Post Master Harlan at the penny slot pay station, Henry Darnell sick horse. The notes describe a bustling week of local social and business visits and minor commerce.
A lively town column notes several young residents pooling for boxing gloves, a return from Omaha, and visits by Will Young and Joe Maynes. It covers Odd Fellowship lectures, a poultry shipment, bowling alley plans, and community events at Wesley Chapel with local families and businesses frequent in the week.
Fragmentary text mentions Amherst Virginia and a remedy claim with names like James and Wy. The read text is incomplete and does not establish a clear event, date, or outcome suitable for a full news summary.
Grinnell residents Harry Goode and Miss Grace Brown visited, while Grace Suler hosted with the Joshua Stout family near Hillsdale. Red Oak visitors included Mr and Mrs Chipps, ice crews prepare for summer, and Mrs Hunt with daughter Ba da visited S R Hurst. Rev Stephenson preached farewell at Mast Liberty. Mesboer to move to Minnesota. Hamilton pleased with Herman farm lands. Children suffer minor injuries. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve praised as remedy.
Clarence Hillsdale records social rounds as Mrs PC Thompson visits and many neighbors attend literary and church events at Four Corners and Pleasant Ridge. Miss Ethel Blue travels to Shenandoah to visit her sister while Grandma Plizenberger suffers paralysis. Raleigh Warren buys a team of colts for 317.50 at B A Skaggs gate. An oyster supper at Jacob VanOrsdel’s residence supports the MM church. A Glenwood poultry buyer nearly falls from a speeding freight train but survives. authorities investigate the incident.
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