Cedar Rapids convention opens and city news updates
The fourth annual convention of the Town Retail Hardware Dealers association began at Cedar Rapids. Cedar Rapids politics see decisive Democratic gains. In Hopkinton J B Dunlap dies at 69. Olin’s oldest citizen A Barker dies at 79. Archbishop Keane pushes Dubuque saloon curbs with a Sunday liquor ban and age limits. A four year old girl and a three year old boy injure in a hill top coast. the girl survives after a severe forehead wound.
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Cedar Rapids
J.B. Dunlap
Delaware County
Disd
Hopkinton
A. Barker
Olin
Barker
Fred Bradely
Anamosa Penitentiary
Independence
Williams
Allerton
Axtel
Archbishop Keane
Dubuque
Dorothy Erb
Gifford Blows
Anamosa
Taxes for South Fork Township residents exceed fifty dollars
Del aware county record lists individuals from South Fork Township owing taxes over fifty dollars. Names include J H Brokaw, I W Doolittle, Julia M Harper, J J Livingston, Wm Morrison, J S Merriam, A Richardson, P Tibbitts, J White, and many others. Total amounts shown reach high teens to over one hundred dollars in several cases.
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Brokaw
J H
COM &Sto Ry Co
Doolittle
I. W
Hopkinton
Harper
Julia Ma
Hollister Lumber Co
Houston
Kirkwood
J. Livingston
Moulton
Hugh
Morrison
Milroy & Johnson
McConnell
J S
Merriam
C E
Place & Wilson
Richardson
Csccee
Reeve
Thorpe
Tesar
Tibbitts
Beeces
Wilson
Winch
Reece Williamson
W H
Hicks
Ella
Cece Muller
Nic
Cusecseres Prull
John
Quirk
Robert
Achen
Hubert Brooks
R G
Bort
Bohlken
Chaplin
Deshaw
Stephen Engler
Andrew
Gudenhauf
Gerhardt
Chas R
Guthrie
Peter Greer
JAS
Johnson
J Mu
Livingston
A A Littlefield
McNeil
McDonough
Thos
Martin
McGlade
Otting
Bernard
Reichart
Adaz
Spence
Clarence
Smith
Stevenson
Wm H Slauson
Schiner
White
Bernard Hardy
Tus
Ws Behrends
Wilhelm George
G H and Richardson
H Tang
I Tosccasseeeee McDonough
Mary Ricketts
C H
Slauson
Alice J Wheeler
Lewis
February Marriage Licenses Issued List Reveals Pairs
A February tally shows multiple entries of marriage licenses with pairs such as John P. Peschong and Elizabeth Ferring and Irving Chaplin and Lulu Hicks among many others. The record lists names in couples with dates and numeric codes.
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John P. Peschong
Elizabeth Ferring
Irving Chaplin
Lulu Hicks
Fred A. Hanken
Anna M. Bohfken
Frank H. Nichol
Mary E. Hall
Wit Lasack
Frances Bonhart
John
Clarence Patterson
Ethel M. Shanklin
Royal A. C. Hodgdon
Mae Scott
Byron McGuire
Belle B. Brown
Harry T. Barlow
Dell Chopper
Charles Leggett
Minnie Schaffer
Caroline Miller
Electric Bitters touted for female troubles and health
An advertisement claims Electric Bitters cures nervousness melancholy loss of appetite headaches sleeplessness and fainting in women. It asserts thousands of sufferers from female troubles backache and weak kidneys found health and happiness with the remedy and offers it for 40 cents guaranteed by C H Soetje.
Farm Reading Club Offer Includes Iowa Homestead Poultry Farmer
All farmers are urged to join a club offering The Iowa Homestead Farmers Institute Edition and The Poultry Farmer along with our own paper. The three publications plus ride prices for one year total $2.20, a superb value for rich, superior reading material.
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Iowa Homestead
Farmers’ Institute
Poultry Farmer
West
Career and Character of Abraham Lincoln Address
Joseph Chote, ambassador to Great Britain, extols Lincoln's life and leadership from early struggles to his presidency. The piece notes publication by the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Rail Way and offers copies for six cents postage. Also advertised are the Northern Pacific Railway Wonderland book 1902 with illustrations and schoolroom appeal, available via Charles S. Fee for six cents postage.
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Joseph Chote
Great Britain
Abraham Lincoln
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
F. A. Miller
Chicago
Illinois
Northern Pacific Railway Co
Alfred Lenz
New York
Charles 8. Fee
St. Paul, Minn
Kadol Dyspepsia Cure Claims Miraculous Relief
J R Holly of Macomb Texas testimonials Kadol Dyspepsia Cure easing his wife’s severe stomach troubles after many doctors failed. He says she can eat normally now and urges readers not to diet, asserting the product digests any food. The tale ends with a stray reference to an old joke.
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J. R. Holly
Macomb
Hay Fever Club vs Dr King’s Discovery Claim
An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption curing asthma and lung troubles. It claims millions saved from respiratory diseases and offers 50c to $1.00 bottles with free trials at O H Soetje’s. It notes global coal mining employment numbers.
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O. H. Soetje’s
One Minute Cough Cure Endorsed by Judge Hood
A Crosby Mississippi justice of the peace J Q Hood endorses One Minute Cough Cure claiming it cures coughs colds croup and bronchitis quickly. He says it relieves his wife after the first dose and notes it has benefited his family. The ad ends with an odd claim that thoroughbred dogs are less intelligent than mongrels.
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Justice of the Peace
J. Q. Hood
Crosby
De Witts Little Early Risers Offer Relief from Biliousness
The ad promotes De Witt's Little Early Risers as a safe gentle liver and bowel aid to prevent biliousness and eruptions. A testimonial from C. E. Hooper of Albany GA claims relief after use. Also promotes Bucklen's Amicable Salve for cuts and skin issues at 25 cents from O H Soetje's drug store.
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de Witt
C. E. Hooper
Albany, Ga
Amica
O. H. Soetje
King’s New Life Pills Praise Urges Citywide Use
The ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a grand remedy for constipation sick headache biliousness jaundice and indigestion. Clinched by thousands of users it promotes 25 cents at O H Soetje’s drug store.
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Dr. King
O. H. Soetje
Unclaimed Letters List at Monticello Post Office
A list of letters remaining unclaimed at the Monticello Iowa post office announced March 3 1902 includes Misa Heattie O Steele D E Ponp and P M.
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Monticello
Iowa
Misa Heattie O. Steele
Laxative Tablets Endorsement by Chicago Insurer
Longtime constipation sufferer Smith D Hinman president of Mer cantile Fire Ins Co Chicago endorses Bailey's Laxative Tablets praising their效果. Ads claim 20 tablets in 10 count, 60 in 25 count packages with chocolate coating and night use for morning relief. Sold by Rachel Abel.
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Smith D. Hinman
Mercantile Fire Ins. Co
Chicago
Bailey
Lakeside Med. Co
Rachel Abel
Chamberlain Pain Balm Converts Asheville Printer
Henry T. Crook of the Asheville Gazette reports dramatic relief from rheumatism after using Chamberlain Pain Balm. He bought a bottle after reading the product’s guarantee and claims his pains vanished within two thirds of the bottle. Sold by O H Soetje druggist. A woman wearing a long gold chain around her neck is noted.
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Chamberlain
Henry T. Crook
Asheville
N. C
Gazette
O. H. Soetje
Bailey's Dyspepsia Tablets Crush Dyspepsia Alone
Mrs R A Vieree of Mason City reports long stomach trouble eased by Bailey's Dyspepsia Tablets noting relief from indigestion belching and other dyspeptic symptoms. Lakeside Medical Co Chicago manufactures the 25 cent remedy sold by Bacher & Abel.
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Bailey
R. A. Vieree
Mason City
Lakeside Med. Co
Chicago
Bacher & Abel
Brain Food Nonsense Debunked By Authorities
An article ridicules the idea of specialized diets for brain muscles and bones and promotes Green's August Flower as a cure for indigestion and poor health. It claims regular use aids digestion, liver function, and blood purification, urging readers to obtain the remedy at A. Kempf's and to seek Green's Almanac for more details.
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Green
G. G. Green
A. Kempf
Run on Chamberlain Cough Remedy Affects Glade Springs Druggist
Between eleven in the morning and closing time on January 25 1901 A F Clark a druggist in Glade Springs Virginia sold twelve bottles of Chamberlains Cough Remedy He testifies it sells well and satisfies customers The remedy is well known in Virginia for cures of cough cold or grip For sale by O H Soetje druggist. A girl who engaged began crochet trimming her own work.
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A. F. Clark
Glade Springs
Chamberlain
Virginia
O. H. Soetje
New Orleans Promises Winter Tourist Rates and Luxurious Rail Service
New Orleans showcases a delightfully uniqid city for visitors with winter tourist rates in effect. Travel features include double daily service, fast steam heated vestibule trains, through sleeping cars, buffet library smoking car service and all meals in dining cars. An illustrated book on New Orleans is available on request.
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New Orleans
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