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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1902
Page
4
An eclectic page shows patent medicines promising stomach and liver relief, skin healing, and tonic benefits from DeWitt’s Liver Pills and similar products. It also advertises excursion tickets to county fairs, state fairs, and rail passes with details on routes, dates, and return limits, plus a brief sketch of a historical figure’s marriage fee anecdote and a safety note about cold precautions.
Fragmented text discusses a product claim about "Owarivy" and a Mrs Torkina, with remarks on a base disposition and an investor or critic. References to Washington and potential reform, dental or medical themes, and a Liver Tatleta product claim appear in a garbled OCR passage. The excerpt mentions pricing and purported health benefits but lacks clear narrative or verifiable facts.
A garbled column mixes medical cures with travel solicitations and railroad promotions. It mentions a cure claimed to restore health in days, a sale of tickets for a Northwestern line excursion from August 3 to September 6, promotions for one-way rates via Chicago and North Western Railway, and a plug for Electric Rivers tonic. The piece also references personal letters about health cures and local humor about dealer claims.
Local notice extols three papers The Poultry Farmer and The Special Varmacts Justice Extractions as highly practical poultry and farming publications. It urges farmers to subscribe, highlighting low prices and sample copies available by visiting the village.
Fragmentary text references to Pacific Railways routes, land with rich plains, stock country, markets within reach, and planned travel points by September. Mentions U S ROT and P Wy lines, Cedar Rapids Iowa area, and Southwestern routing hints.
Special meeting of stockholders of Illinois Central Railroad Company in Chicago August 29 1902 at 11 o clock and a regular annual meeting October 15 1902 at 11. A travel ticket will be issued to stockholders of record as of September 19 1902 enabling round trips along the Illinois Central lines within four days before and after the meeting. Apply to the president in Chicago with full name address and certificate details.
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