Settlers Rates to Southeast and Midwest Points
On the first and third Tuesdays of January through April the Chicago Great Western Railway offers very low one way tickets to Alabama Florida Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi North and South Carolina Tennessee and Virginia. Also January 17 February 31 and March 31 passengers can buy reduced one way colonist tickets to Frisco and Rock Island System states Missouri Arkansas Kansas Oklahoma Indian Territory Texas and Colorado. Information from Great Western agents or J P Elmer G P A Chicago Ill.
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Chicago Great Western Railway
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mississippi
North
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
Great Western
J. P. Elmer
Speasy
Chicago
Ill
Way
Frisco
Rock Island
Missouri
Arkansas
Kansas
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Texas
Colorado
Chix Jeago
Goloniste Rates to Points in the South Wes Great Western Ralls
Goloniste rates to points in the south. Wes great western Ralls.
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Goloniste
Wes
Low Colonists Rates to the West
The Chicago Great Western Railway will from March 1 to May 15 sell colonist tickets to California Oregon Washington British Columbia Montana and Utah at greatly reduced rates. For further information apply Elmer G. Chicago.
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Chicago Great Western Railway
California
Oregon
Washington
British Columbia
Thaha
Montana
Utah
Great Western
Py Elmer,g
Chicago
The Entry of Jesus Into Jerusalem Lesson Outline
The article outlines the Sunday School lesson for April 23 1905 on Jesus entry into Jerusalem from Bethany to the temple. It details two main teaching points the triumphal procession and the Greek inquiry with Christ as spiritual king. It notes dates routes and the Greek visitors and emphasizes prophetic fulfillment and the grain of corn parable.
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Jerusalem
Zechariah
Christ
Bethany
Mont Olivet
Jericho
Temple
Palestine
Egypt
Babylon
Decapolis
Jordan
Philip
Andrew
Lazarus
Mount Olivet
Jesus
Olent
If a Cow Gave Butter
A quirky aphorism on dairy and digestion. It notes that butter made by cows would force humanity to rethink milk and calls milk nature's emulsion butter shaped for digestion. It adds cod liver oil as nourishing yet requiring emulsification to aid digestion.
Scott's Emulsion advertisement claims strongest nourishment
An advertisement for Scott's Emulsion asserts it combines the best oil with hypo phosphites to aid digestion and provide superior nourishment. The copy emphasizes it as the most strengthening food medicine, produced by Scott & Bowne in New York and sold by druggists for 50 cents and one dollar.
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Scott
The Mysterious Heavens and the Grain of Wheat
The passage explains a symbolic link between the grain of wheat and restless strangers, portraying grain as life and bread of death. It emphasizes a newer better existence that would flower into immortality, framing wheat as a guiding symbol in a cosmic or spiritual journey.
Pain Balm Aids Rheumatism Relief Promoted
The article touts Chamberlains Pain Balm as a successful remedy for rheumatism claiming quick relief after one application and permanent cures for many sufferers. It notes extensive sales and urges purchase through F D Stubenrauch.
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Chamberlain
F. D. Stubenrauch
Exposing a Fraud Inmate Returns Home Questioned
A lunatic asylum attendant recalls Mrs Weeks visiting during an absence. She sought to take her husband home, but he refused, preferring to stay. The superintendent questions the man, noting he isn’t crazy.
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Lunatic Asylum
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Tops Popular List
Moore Bros in Eldon Iowa tout Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best and most popular cure for coughs and colds. They claim mothers buy it for croupy children railroad men for severe coughs and the elderly for l gippe. The medicine is said to lead over other brands and always cures quickly, with F. D. Stuben selling it.
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Moore Bros
Eldon
Iowa
Chamberlain
F. D. Stubenrauch
Odd Exchange Over Christian Spirit Sparks Remembrance
A fragmentary dialogue shows Smith accusing Brown of lacking Christian spirit after a past injury. Jones questions the claim as Smith attributes Brown’s failures to overlook opportunities to "heap coals of fire" on his head.
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Smith
Brown
Cheated Death by Medicine in Bear Grove Iowa
BE H Wales of Bear Grove Iowa credits Electric Bitters with curing two years of kidney trouble and associated pain. He praises them for general debility and stomach trouble, keeping a bottle on hand. Tenry M Langerak, a druggist, guarantees the remedy at 50 cents.
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Swanson
Bernard
Bened
Goodell
J. R. McWhorten
Unitia
Texas
Donald Rosekrans
St. Johns
Mich
J.T. Jolly
Juniata, Ky
Swanson Aubumatic Cure CO
Lake Street
Chicago
BE. H. Wales
Bear Grove
Iowa
Tenry M. Langerak
Miles
Jerry
Baptist Ghureks Hurt
Kang
Early phosphorus matches change lighting in 19th century
Before 1833, Vienna relied on flint and steel for light. The first US phosphorus match patent was granted in 1836 to A D Phillips of Springfield, Massachusetts. By 1845 the old tinder boxes were largely discarded as matches gained use.
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Vienna
United States
A. D. Phillips
Spingfield
Mass
Daredevil Ride Ends in Painful Wound Aired
Theodore Schuele of Columbus Ohio describes a foot wound from an accident that physicians could not heal but Bucklen's Arnica Salve quickly cured it. The ad claims it soothes burns and heals injuries and is sold for 25 cents by Henry M Langerak, druggist.
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Bucklen
Theodore Schuele
Columbus
Henry M. Langerak
Value of a devoted friend in poverty and wealth
A rich man is defined by the presence of a devoted friend who offers interior sunshine and a hand to grasp in secrets. A poor man, though financially lacking, remains wealthy when such friendship is available, while without it he is miserable and deprived of true wealth.
Cure Promises From Dr King’s New Life Pills
Frightful suffering from undigested food poisons relieved by Dr King’s New Life Pills. C G Grayson of Lula Mississippi claims the pills cured his stomach and bowel disorders. At Henry M Langerak's drug store they cost 25 cents and are guaranteed.
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C. G. Grayson
Lula
Miss
Rule of three appears in a drum mer dialogue
A drum mer asks about the rule of three and a grocer answers with a weary face. He lists his family as a wife, a two year old daughter, and a mother in law.
Real Estate Transfers Listing Numerous Iowa Property Deeds
A compilation of real estate transfers lists numerous transfers across townships including Harvey Columbia Knoxville Pleasantville Lake Prairie and Franklin. Names include Herman Rietveld L van Rees R H Russell Joel Bachman John Neifert Mary Hays heirs John A Becker Bitha Lyman Jeremiah Speed Clara Dickey Henry van Maren Albert van Houwelingen Peter van Steenwyk Nancy Holden Jal Young Philips Malcome Orcutt Gysbert van Houwelingen James McCollum and heirs with various parcels and amounts ranging from 8500 to 9690.50 dollars and parcels from 14 to 288.7 acres.
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John A. Becker
John H. Walker
Pleasantville
Bitha Lyman
J. Sweem
Tracy
Jeremiah Speed
Geo. W
Fidelia Speed
Pleasant Grove
Henry van Maren
Clara M. Dickey
Clay Township
Marion County National Bank
Malcome L. Orcutt
Franklin Township
Gysbert van Houwelinge
Wm. Langerak, Jr
Lake Prairie Township
James McCollum
Hetiy
James B. McCollum
Knoxville Township
Two Boys Debate Skeletons in Lippincott Magazine
A pair of seven and eight year olds overhear adults discussing skeletons and a senior boy boasts he knows what a skeleton is while the younger challenges him asking for a definition. The punch line: it’s bones with the people off.
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Peole
Lippincott’s
King’s New Discovery Cures Consumption, Claims Pekin Man
Leading Pekin physician said W M Smithart faced incurable consumption but Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds kept him from death. The patient credits the remedy as a marvelous throat and lung cure after over a decade’s use. Trial bottle offered. available at Henry M Langerak’s drug store with 500 and 81,00 bottle sizes.
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W. M. Smithart
Pekin
Dr. King
Henry M. Langerak
SHAL OF MINNESOTA Averts soggy bread with seed store coined line
A quirky note from Minnesota praising crisp bread culture. The phrase Better no bread at all, than soggy bread appears as a light, humorous maxim linked to AG Cole's seed store and its playful branding.
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Minnesota
Cole
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Ayers
Buckingham's. Dye
South
G. A. Parh
Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co
Louisville, Kentucky
KK. Co. S
Kansas City Southern Railway
Kansas City
The
Gulf
K. C.S
H. D. Dutton
G. Warner
G. P
T. A
E. Roeslee
City
Ieieuuntia
John
Matt
Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
New York
Thedford
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanoogs
Ackage
America
Mederine Remedy CO
Duluth
Minna
Bath and Nursery
Davdriff and
Il Ecaipe
Wangbuck
Uifont
Oanacur
Rane
Scientific American
Broadway
Herman Rietveld
L. van Rees
Harvey
R. H Russell
William
Mart
Columbia
Joel Bachman
John Neifert
Jones
Knoxville
Mary Hays
Wilmer
Nettie W. Anderson
Bones
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