W.C. T. U Notes Promoting a Place For The Boys
The piece argues homes should be welcoming to boys to prevent them from seeking vice elsewhere. It cautions that neglecting a wholesome hearth invites youth to glittering temptations and warns of the high cost of lost innocence and long-term heartache. It also notes Army concerns on drunkenness and remarks by General Miles on canteen elimination reducing liquor use among troops. A closing tonic advertises Rocky Mountain Tea at 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
You
Anon
Miles
Philippine Islands
Grip Cough Remedy Cures Severe Grip Says Editor Perry
Frank W. Perry editor of the Enter prise Shortsville New York testifies that Chamberlains Cough Remedy cured his second grip attack last winter. He says a teaspoonful eased coughing at night and one bottle prevented pain and allowed sleep. He notes it surprised him and that Mr. Grip had bid him adieu. Allen and Stubenrauch sell it.
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Frank W. Perry
The
Enterprise
Shortsville
N. Y
Grip
Crop Bulletin Des Moines May 11 1903
May 11 1903 crop bulletin reports best field week of season with normal temperatures and light rain. Plowing and corn planting advance, many acres ready to plant before the 20th. Soil tilth variable but not as good as usual. Grass and small grains fair. pastures ahead. Fruit prospects improved with less frost damage. cherries and plums hit hardest in south and west. apples promising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Body Found in Des Moines River Near Rousseau Ferry
A decomposed male body was recovered from the Des Moines River near Stevenson Creek mouth, south of Fifield. A pawn ticket to Howard McHugh dated April 8 last from J Redmond Ot tumwa was found, suggesting identity. Coroner and authorities noted no inquest, burial on the riverbank recorded, and the body shipped to Dana, Iowa. Also included are anecdotes and a town speech, plus a notice of a will hearing for Aafje Overkamp in Marion County.
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Des Moines
Stevenson Creek
Rousseau Ferry
Fifield
J. Redmond
East Main Street
Ottumwa
Howard McHugh
French
Christoffel
Wm. J. McHugh
Dana
Greene County
Howard
Parsons
Kansas
Iowa
Knoxville
Marion County
Aafje Overkamp
D. W. Lancerak
Meyer Lancerak
X Rays Support Indigestion Link to Catarrh
Practical tests via X rays and examinations show catarrh of the stomach stems from repeated indigestion. The ad promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a remedy that digests food, cures indigestion, and prevents or cures stomach catarrh, sold by all druggists.
Sure Thing Cure and State Fair Breeding Show
Dr Kings New Discovery is hailed as a universal remedy for lung and throat troubles with Mrs. Van Metre of Shepherdstown praising its effects on bronchitis. The Illinois legislature bans prairie chicken shooting for four years to protect the species, while the Iowa State Fair cattle show promises record stock as old exhibitors return and new entrants enter.
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Dr. King
C. B. van Metre
Shepherdtown
W. Va
B. F. Keables
Illinois
Packard
Cattle Department
Jones
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Pella
Bricka
Huber
Reader
Kryn Dusseldorp
Prince
Baniin
Mary Prince of Sax
Army Corps
Hereticc
General Miles
Rocky Mountain
Allen & Stubenrauch
Chamberlain's
Crop Bulletin
New Hampshire
Storf
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