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Newspaper
Perry Advertiser
Location
Perry, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1898
Page
7
Our style is exclusive and worth more than passing consideration. Men of particular wastes are invited to invest in our claims that the extra satisfaction from our clothes saves money. We offer the largest line of woolens in the city and the most exclusive patterns. Early buyers receive extra inducements as our stock is now complete and ready for inspection.
The Rush offers a wide range of merchandise with pure drugs and specialties. A superior stock of toilet essentials perfumery soaps cosmetics and fancy articles is on hand while the cigar counter features choicest brands of fine quality cigars.
Ordinance outlines procedures for constructing and improving sidewalks and street surfaces including grading, paving materials, and assessments. It details petitions, resolutions, contracting, bidding, bonds, subcontractor payments, and city fund allocations with emphasis on abutting property assessments and required public notices.
An old ad copy touts Scott's Emulsion as a remedy for coughs, throat irritation, and lung issues through winter. It claims weight gain, better color, improved appetite and digestion, and even cures for consumption when possible, urging continued use despite other options.
City council reads a detailed ordinance authorizing assessments for street improvements in Perry. It outlines assessment methods, payment, lien priority, certification, and enforcement, with duties for the city engineer and requirements for notice and publications.
An advertisement touts Electric Bitters as the cure for a broad range of ailments including liver problems and loss of appetite. The text claims fast relief and renewed vitality and notes the product is sold at Draper and Loughlin Drug Store for 50 cents per bottle.
Sunday guests include Miss Edna Mills of Perry visiting her brother J C Mills. Mrs A D Blaskins and Miss Celia Covey of Perry hosted at R P Stiles home. Milwaukee depot repainted with brighter colors pleasing excursionists bound for Trans Mississippi Exposition. Camp McKinley representative B C Mills and Nathan Vallel enlisted. public schools closed with ceremonies. New instructors hired for next year. Prof Creighton to Des Moines for Drake University law degree. family relocated, leaving a civic and religious gap.
Minburn notices Liam The Star reports Brivic completes work on C Minuis building. A Panther cooperative store opens with groceries dry goods shoes hardware. Friday locals welcome Prof Ryan elected principal of Murry schools. Tuesday a Badger child injures an arm and leg in a runaway incident. O'Malley family suffers bruises in a runaway. one horse enters barn smoothly while the other stays outside.
Ada Hart of Groten South Dakota credits a severe illness with consumption and a life hopeful ending, then credits Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Congestion and Colds. After eight bottles she claims recovery and thanks God. Trial bottle offered free at Draper Loughlin Drug Store with regular sizes 5 and 1.00 guaranteed or price refunded.
Bucklin’s Anite Salve promises worldwide relief for cats bruises sores and skin eruptions with guaranteed satisfaction or money back. Priced at 25 cents for two boxes, available at Draper & Loughlin Co’s Drug Store.
A compact summary notes timetable updates from CNGAUY and Lou Sere SUB H. The brief references railway schedules and related transit details, indicating changes in train times and service notes for the period.
Fragmentary text outlines water line rates and routes to Copper River and Klondike, mentions Panth Coast ports and a terminus route to Dersanaliy Island, with references to Rok slug, Cort land Oregon and weekly travel ads promising best and cheapest future travel to Alaska addresses.
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