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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1908
Page
2
An old advertisement from 19th or early 20th century Chicago describes a tonic promising to strengthen a weak mother and increase liveliness. It touts a “Electric Bitters” style remedy claimed to aid stomach and kidney complaints and mentions a store on Congress Street.
A Maine resident, John White of 38 Highland Ave, Houston, reports severe winter coughs. After trying many remedies, a 50c bottle of Dr. King’s New Discovery cured most of the cough and with a few more doses full relief followed. Sold with a satisfaction guarantee at M’Lureery drug store for 50c and 1.00.
A Livermore area note page lists community events and names. Mrs H Cheever and others return from trips. Geo Watkinson and Tar irr attend a gathering. Tradell C leaves for Liversiate to resume studies. School opens with Mr Krouskup as principal and Miss Legler as teacher. a moving picture show is planned by Ladies Aid on Wednesday. Verle Winters’ birthday party and local sports events are noted. The Livermore Gazette reports on a depot robbery motive and a minor claim, with the thief leaving only a quarter behind.
An OCR fragment recounts a window entry to a ticket office with a forced money drawer, plus scattered reminiscences from a Baraboo Wis traveling show lineage. It includes a veteran salesman's memories of early show setups, wagons, and a now distant road life, interspersed with ads for patent medicines and night care products.
A garbled OCR fragment from Keldsville, W.G. cites Condwin touting a salve with claimed cures for piles and other ailments. The text is unreadable in parts but mentions a guaranteed result and a price around 230 in a distorted pattern.
Notice is given that by September 19 1908 the Clerk of the District Court Humboldt County will file the application of Janes M Creery Registered Pharmacist for permit to keep sell and offer intoxicating liquors in certain premises in Crown of Tes wick Town Dakota City Iowa hearing set for September 29 1908 at 2 PM. Jones F M Creery applicant OH Coyle attorney for applicant.
A garbled OCR style fragment mentions doctors and a vaguely medical theme with references to nerves and tests. It reads as an unclear indoor medical or advisory note with nonsensical phrases and partial terms, lacking coherent events, names, or concrete details to identify. The text is too corrupt to extract a definite person, place, or outcome.
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