Old well imagery and medical claims about blood purity
A discussion contrasts poetic idealism with bacteria and disease linked to water. It cites Dr Pierce remedies, testimonials from Mrs Moss and others on Golden Medical Discovery and Sage remedies, urging blood purification as key to health and warning against substitutes. It promotes Dr. Pierce's Common Sense Medical Adviser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Dr. Sage
James R. Moss
New London
Stanly Co
N. Co
Geo. S. Henderson, Esq
Denaud, Lee Co
Fla
Carrie Adams
West Main Street
Battle Creek
Mich
Pierce
L. Shaw
Couley
Winn Par
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo, N. Y
Harvest winds down as warm weather spoils ice
Conesville Ia January 8 harvest winds down for local merchants as warm spell harms ice. Post office moves to former Walford Bros. building with Frank Gay as postmaster. S A Jarrard nearly severs left thumb while sawing meat. Local residents attend Oakland movie show. Merril of Nichols Gazette visits town. Chet Cecil family returns to Hedrick. Silas Horton sells barber shop. Miss Peitsch from Burlington tunes pianos. Concrete crew works on river bridges. M B A plans banquet and dance after officers installed on January 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conesville
H. N. Gates
Walford Bros
Frank Gay
S. A. Jarrard
Oakland
Merril
Nichols Gazette
J. A. Gunderson
H. Jarrard
Wayland
F. M. Jarrard
Silas Horton
Chet Cecil
Hedrick
On the Great Highway by James Creelman and other notes
A Perry newspaper review discusses James Creelman’s On the Great Highway from Lothrop and Company. It highlights Creelman’s adventures in international scenes, encounters with Pope Leo XIII, Count Tolstoy, and mentions McKinley’s deathbed portrayal and the pope’s perceived vigor. It also profiles local author Charles Homer Steele from Altoona, Iowa, and his progress on Helen Parker, with publication by Henneberry and Company in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Creelman
All America
Lothrop and Company
Boston
Orient
McKinley
Creejman
Christ
Pope Leo
Europe
Tolstoi
Count Lyoff Tolstoi
William McKinley
White House
The
Steele
Altoona
Iowa
Perry
Perry High School
New York
Tennyson Neely
Charles Homer Steele
Henneberry and Company
Chicago
Helen Parker by Charles Homer Steele novel noted
A Perry Iowa author Charles Homer Steele releases Helen Parker from Henneberry Chicago. The semi religious tale mixes action and romance with a moral focus on intemperance and gambling’s harm to homes. The book draws on Iowa events and aims to uplift readers without heavy theology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Helen Parker
Charles Homer Steele
Perry
Dallas County
Henneberry Company
Chicago
Lowans
Steele
Charles Homer
Poor Boys' Chances praised by Intan Hawthorne
A notice extols John Habberton's Poor Boys' Chances from Henry Artemus Publishing. The reviewer lauds Habberton’s simple clear English, moral tone, and ability to inspire boys with biographies of distinguished Americans like Franklin, Lincoln, Edison, Vanderbilt, and Jackson. Cloth 12mo, 280 pages, 136 illustrations, 50 cents. Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Artemus Publishing House
Philadelphia
John Habhberton
Intan Hawthorne
John Habberton
Mr. Habberton
Hamberton
Ben Franklin
Lincoln
Washington
Grant
Edison
Astor
Girard
Peabody
Hamilton
Peter Cooper
Jay Gould
Horace Mann
Garfield
Whitney
Commodore Vanderbilt
Stonewall Jackson
Henry Artemus Company
Rock Island Plans New Depot at Van Buren Site
On December 29 1991 Rock Island vacated its Van Buren street depot and trains now operate into the Grand Central depot at Fifth avenue and Harrison street. A new passenger station will be built on the old site linking with B C R N trains. Other railroads Lake Shore Michigan Southern Nickel Plate and Baltimore and Ohio also serve Grand Central and connect with B C R N trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
van Buren Street
Grand Central Depot
Fifth Avenue
Harrison Street
Chicago
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern
Nickel Plate
Baltimore & Ohio
Colorado gold district to pay 5 million dividends in 1991
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat notes one Colorado gold mining district will distribute 5 million dollars in dividends for the year 1991. The piece contrasts past silver hopes with lessons from local resource development and prudent investment from intelligent observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
New Life For a Mom Through Favorite Prescription
A mother of six testifies that at thirty she feels as young as at eighteen, crediting Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription with restoring vitality by treating womanly diseases. The ad claims regularity, healing of inflammation and ulcers, and renewed strength, noting thousands share this outcome. It also mentions Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for biliousness and headache.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. A. Nations
Witts Springs
Searcy Co
Arkansas
Dr. Pierce
Also Mentioned on This Page
S. G. Stein
M. A. Barr
F St
D.C
F. Giesenhaus
E. P. Day
East 2Nd St
H. M. Dean
H. J. Dean
Cook, Musser & Co
Blaok
West Third Street
H. 2
Wean
Clymer A. Coldren
East Record Street
Musatine
J. W. M’kee
Notary Bi
Tramworth’s
East Second Store
J. Carskaddan
W. D. Burk
Carskaddan & Burk, Attorneys
Muscatine
Lowa
Second Street
T. R. Fitzgerald
Blershey State Bank
Muscatine, Lowa
G. M. Titus
D. W. Jackson
Titus & Jackson
Town Avenue
Scott Richman
F. Richman
Richman & Richman
Money Town
Ofice
West Second Street
A. Jayne W. Hoffman
Jayne & Hoffman
Iowa Avenue
P. Ingham
Attorney
E 2d Street
Society
Pfearl City Lodge
Mac
Bee Hall
R. W. George
Lucinda Bartlett
Masonic
Mecca
Crockett
L. Johnson
A. M
G. A
Emeke
Geo. C. Wian
K. T
Geo. B. Jackson
C. W. H. McCoy
O. F
Miriam Lodge
D. of R
Ilk
Muscatin
DGE
Speer
Second
Ceder Street
Cedar Street
M. W
A. Muscatine Camp
Woodmen of America
Woodman Hall
Olds’ Block
Bert “Ownsiley
C Clay Mneese
Court OF Honor
Muscatine Camp
Mercay Evenir
J. M. Conner
M. B. A. Rend City Lodge
Modern Brotherhood of America
H. Co ‘Ore
G. W. Coverston
BRO
Hawkeye Lodge
T. M
Muscatins
Maccabee Gall
Fic
Hardware
Co Ander
Hahn
Ladies OF the Maccabees
Fisch
Mollie EK Witea
Harriet G. Smeenk
Fraternal Aid Association
Bloomington
F. A. A Baill
Shammo
Q T. Boward
P. Pay
Oo. E. &. Flec
BE. S
Mre
A. L. Lindner
Emma Manlore
Sec’y
Knights OF Pythias
Wyoming Lodge
K. of P
U. W. Hall
D. M Cutler, CG
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