Judge Smiths Stories Earn Cloak Room Fame
Judge Walter Smith, a newly elected congressman from this district, has quickly built a reputation as a capital storyteller among his peers. A Des Moines correspondent notes he arrived in Washington early, wore new clothes, and began courting Speaker Henderson, aiming to establish himself as a charming cloak room entertainer.
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Judge Smith
Walter Smith
Washington
Des Moines
Speaker Henderson
Iowa
Eas
Lowa
Sudge Smith
Juliso Richards
Julian
This Means You Call for Subscriptions Payment Now
A newspaper asks subscribers in arrears from one to four years to settle balances. The note urges paying any amount if full payment is not possible and warns that prosperity has not reached the office yet. It asks patrons to check their paper date to see paid-up status and avoid calling.
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Tripuns
Scort & Bowne
Cheap Farm Loans Promote Easy Money for Farmers
Advertisement style notice touts 5 percent farm loans with minimal commission and urging readers to apply to the editor of a paper for more information. Includes multiple product pitches for Hartwig's Lung Balaam, Mellin’s cough remedy, Raven's Stock Food, and Dick Hudson's sale of horse supplies with claims of health benefits and improved coats.
Cough Stops and Cattle Tonic Adverts
An old advertisement promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets to treat coughs and colds with a no cure no pay clause. It touts Rid Food increases milk, calf health, digestion, and general vitality. Sold by Dick Hudson in Giuwood Iowa and others, with various claims and testimonials.
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Ravan
Dick Hudeos
Kor Sale of Goods and Hurdle Claim At Poloy's Honey
A fragmented notice reports a March event involving goods and mules for sale at right prices. It mentions G. M. Ee and Melon hurdle cof Poloy's Honey ad Par, with a reference to an incident Sunday and S. B Laudis and others.
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Kor Sale
Lhaves Auiober
G. M. Ee
Tileawoi, Lowe
Sooo Peieou
Cailaa S
Laudis
Hastings revival tale shown as rumor in newspaper satire
A readers letter column debunks a sensational Hastings revival report from the Chisago American as misinformed. The Oakland Acorn editor notes the false claim and mocks the idea that six hundred residents converted, while referencing local figures and a prior Tarkio revisal. An unrelated ad claims Kr. Boot’s cure for piles with Beges German Snrlve still sold by dealers.
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Chisago
Tarkio
Acorn
Obiesgo American
Hastings
Lew Genungy
KR. M. Boot
Elgin
Mules Wanted and Poultry Remedies Advertised
Mules wanted buyers invited to bring or write for 100 mules at top market price in Glenwood Ta Las Esris. Various remedies praised including Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and pneumonia and Raven's Chicken Food for poultry diseases. Furniture sales and local merchants advertise bargains while Dr Bishop and W Hartwig promote cures.
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Las Esris
Glenwood
Beggs and Remedies Advertisements and Claims
An OCR fragmented ad page promotes Beggs hair renewer and Karl's Clever Knot Tea with claims of scalp cure and health benefits. Mentions prices 25 and 50 cents, multiple dealers, and holiday presents like photographs and frames. Also references Pic Davis & Anderson and Malvern Ta with assorted goods and sales pitches.
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Theoud
Germi
Karl
A.J. Howe
Oysters Celery Frat Ads From Pacific Junction Leader
Oysters celery and frat items promoted by DD Rouse of Pacific Junction claiming market leadership. Adana of Chicago endorses Hartwig's Lung Halse remedy touted as a speedy cure for croup and throat ailments. Mention of a mother’s guard for children.
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Callon DD
Rouse Pacific Junction
A. Adana
Chi- Cayo
Hartwig
Cafeguard Aguinet Childighly
A. J. Dlowe
Banner Salve and Hartwig Bal Sama Uplifted in 19th Century Ads
An OCR fragment compiles various 19th century remedy claims and advertisements. It highlights Banner Salve formulations, Hartwig balms, and claims of curing coughs, colds, skin complaints, and rheum. Mentions A. J. Howe, Dr. C. B. Brown, and locations like Pacific Junction and Chicago.
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Mary Kierce
Emerald Ave
Chicago
Hartwig
A. J. Howe
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Champlain, St
Detroit
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Raven’s
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Glen Wand
Hartwip
Warner
Twlb
Stewart Ave
Chienee
A. J. Hows
Foley
Landis
Towls
Dick Hudson
Grocer
Glensaod
CJ Bishop
Agnew
E. Landis
Davis & Axpurgon
Pacific Junation
E Hartwig
W. G. Taylor
Adama St. Obi
Saya
A.J Howa
Davis & Anderson
Pacifia Junction
A. J. Howl
Jersey
O. M
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Childs
Pearis
Amarion
C. B. Brownrs
Sagar
Bogart
Rliotte West Aide Rover
Pacific Junction
Reck
Anpy J
BuakytmeEn
Malvern
T. Briddinman
Parehallville, Mich
Scotes
Old Country
M. L. Ayres
Enporter and
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Hume
Uiles
Town
L. 8
Robinson
Cora Edgar
Miss Ladd
Stanley
Africa
Livingstone
Kenia
Lt. S. Robinson
Dr.s. Robinson
Mabel Crouch
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