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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1911
Page
2
Attention is drawn to a calendar oddity that yields 53 Sundays in this year. Because January 1 and December 31 fall on Sundays, churches will have 53 Sundays, a rare event not repeating for about 109 years.
Shenandoah Sentinel notes from Mills County to Denver fruit show urging Iowa apple culture. Advocates orchard groups to secure markets and diversify farming, claiming apples can rival corn revenue in good years. Mentions alfalfa by Henry Field and says youth’s companion price rises to $2 after January 1. Tribune subscription rate moves to $1.15.
An official Iowa trade mark was registered in Des Moines this week. Future Iowa factory products will bear a hawk head inside a cog wheel with the words Made in Iowa. Iowa claims to be the first and only state with an official mark, authorized by the legislature and registered by the manufacturers' association.
Uncle Sam seeks xylotomists and offers a $1000 yearly salary. An examination for xylotomist is set for December 13 in the forest service, open to ages 21 to 45. Several other exams for various government positions follow on the same days.
Uncalled letters include Curtis Clay May Lyowood Fred H Nixon Nate Golds berry R. C. White and P. M. Farm for Sale Righty acres eight miles south from Glenwood priced at 60 per acre with necessary buildings and small orchard owner quitting and will trade for town property inquire W F E Hill Tribune office Tribune want ads urged to try for results.
The ad offers Rexall Orderlies for constipation with a risk free trial. It highlights an odorless ingredient that does not cause diarrhoea or nausea and claims suitability for children and the elderly. Prices listed: 12 tablets 10 cents, 36 tablets 25 cents, 80 tablets 50 cents.
Warning on kidney illness urges early urine checks and treatment. Doan's Kidney Pills touted as best remedy for dull back pain headaches and rheumatic twinges caused by sick kidneys. Testimonial from J 0 Crouch of Glenwood Iowa cites relief after use and sale by Foster-Miburn Co Buffalo NY the US distributor.
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