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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1914
Page
4
Mills County Tribune lists publishing schedule Mondays and Thursdays. Advertising rates include display space at ten cents per inch for six inches and over plus five cents per inch for composition. readers at one cent per word with ten cents per insertion up to 60 words. larger readers priced at 26 cents per inch with 25 cents per insertion.
Walt McClintock of the Tab or Beacon suffered a stroke while in a drug state on Monday. He collapsed to the floor but soon improved after coughing and dislodging his swallowed teeth. He was taken home with a bruise on his face and hopes for a full recovery are held.
A speaker courts favor by extolling Iowa's greatness with stories and praise. He claims wholesalers nationwide welcome Iowa orders and cites a 96 percent good rating in Bradstreet, claiming Iowa leads in business and collections with many farmers able to pay by check or cash on demand.
The poem traces a man’s lineage from Tennessee to the western world, then to the Civil War. He heeds Lincoln’s call to arms and bears the marks of battles. After wounds, his road ends in a Soldiers Home, his body scarred but his memory intact.
Glenwood Fire Company presents an International carnival in Glenwood from June 8 through 13 with four free acts daily two afternoon and two evening. Highlights include a 15 member concert band a Ferris wheel and a world class carousel with 15 other attractions. Speaks at Bankers Convention C T Genung to Clinton Iowa for memorial address on Dr Heinsheimer life. noted as high honor for the young speaker.
Week ending May 30, 1914 lists uncalled letters for J Belvin Muzyka Spivey Mills Lewis Randall Eichelberger Fickel. Burlington trains schedule updated last Sunday 12 01 pm with No 4 due 11 10 am and No 14 at 4 45 pm revised from 5 05 pm. No 2 now follows No 14 and does not stop.
An authority on vaccination advises that complete protection requires vaccination in infancy, again around age 12, and continually during every epidemic. A barber named Paul Snuffin has installed an electrical massage vibrator in his shop to offer up to date services and stay current with trends.
Glenwood announces the Lake opens midweek for bathing with fireworks planned Saturday night June 6. The merry go round will run the same evening, providing additional entertainments for visitors.
Sealed bids for eight reinforced concrete box culverts are due June 17, 1914 in Glenwood Iowa. Bid security 5 percent with contract and bond. county may waive defects or reject bids. List includes eight bridges with section locations and sizes.
A short verse urges gentleness toward others and praise for their efforts. It asks for brighter cheer when weary, better service to those it seeks to uplift, and braver resolve to resist temptation and strive harder.
A brief reflective verse from Detroit Free Press urging humility and service. The speaker asks to be truer to others, less self centered, and to face death with calm resolve. The piece frames daily deeds as humble work and emphasizes neighborly consideration.
The article cites government figures showing an average U S farmer operates 188 acres with 6443 investment. Buildings total 994 implements 199 mortgage 1715 at 6 percent. Gross income 980 55 expenses 340 15 interest 102 50 leaving 537 40 for living education and leisure.
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