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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1909
Page
5
The ad promotes Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Papsin as a safe liquid laxative for children and adults. It claims benefits for constipation, sour stomach, indigestion, and other digestive troubles, offering a free trial bottle by mail and stating prices of 50 cents to $1. It emphasizes a healthy stomach leads to cheerful behavior and better learning, urging readers to request a trial bottle with no cost.
Kansas City July 26 six lives lost and three fatally injured in the Wabash passenger train No 4 wreck into the Missouri River thirty miles east of Kansas City The dead include Charles Flowers Louis Bond Harry Eckert and others seriously injured include Frank Gardner Mrs S S Hackett and Irene Dorton Dr Turner Lehorek of St Louis treated twenty seven injured within thirty minutes with aid from women passengers The wreck site shows river erosion undermining the roadbed and a large washout requiring extensive track rebuilding over about a quarter mile
A Big Four passenger train derailed near Zionsville Indiana injuring forty two passengers. The baggage car and several coaches left the track while the locomotive stayed on rails at about ninety miles per hour. About two hundred on board, most passengers were unharmed and assisted injured riders to exits. The accident left several coaches overturned and all but six travelers were able to continue their journeys.
Secretary Wilson leads enforcement against bleached flour breaches with forty inspectors at work. Minneapolis millers report winter wheat mills defying the rule while spring wheat mills comply. Seizures and condemnation actions may follow soon as the department prosecutes violations.
New Orleans fighter Bert Garic fought eight rounds with a fractured right arm against Kid Hayes of Chicago at the Royal Athletic Club on July 26 and secured a draw, displaying remarkable pluck and endurance.
A collage of local notices and ads: ailments and cures from Hall's Catarrh Cure to Bees Laxative Cough Syrup, druggists’ wares, and promotions. Red Oak figures include D B Gun elected Grand Master of Iowa Odd Fellows. Stanton and Chariton items report a fatal train incident and shop theft. July events noted for 58th Regiment mustering, plus miscellaneous goods and promotions.
A jumble of ad copy and incidents: calomel and other pills touted as useless by contrast to Dr King s New Pills. a Taylor county bridge collapse injuring a family. ManZan pile remedy advertised. freight totals from Villisca. a kerosene spill ruin at Fontanelle. Electric Bitters praised for an elderly patient. notes on Cream vat vandalism and a local store claim.
The Royal Hungarian Orchestra opens July evenings with an illustrated lecture titled The Philippines and Their People at 7:45 PM, followed by a 8:30 PM moving pictures program.
A pair of cows wandered through a Prescott dry goods store last week, startling the proprietor and customers as they calmly trotted in and out the front door, creating brief chaos in the alleyway aftermath.
District Court of Mills County Iowa September Term 1909 A G Fisher Jr and David W Thomas Plaintiffs v Pattrick Smith G B J Doss and Lydia A Doss W I Mardis Brittania Mardis and William Burns and unknown heirs and claimants of all defendants Defendants You are notified petition on file alleging plaintiffs own the real estate and seeking correction of defects in title including a disputed 1869 conveyance by Pattrick Smith and a 1869 deed omitted clause You must appear and defend before noon of the second day of the next term starting September 22 1909 at Glenwood or default will be entered Dated July 13 1909 Attorney A B Cook Published in Malvern Leader signed by A B Thornell Judge 15th Judicial District Iowa 48w4
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