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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1910
Page
1
Community notices recount social calls in Hull and Sheldon. Multiple for sale items include a Poland China sow sale and a 40 60 or 80 acre farm on easy terms. Job moves and appointments touch Gov Carroll state board of health and local teaching exams. Also announces a canoe of trains and a Burns anniversary event in Sioux City.
Advertised letters uncalled for since March 1 1909 include Mr J S Latterman Gie Frank Pride Mr Frank Rush. A one cent fee is charged for each advertised letter. Invitations are out for a masquerade party at Miss Pearl Wagner’s home next Friday. Three loads of hard coal arrived Tuesday, keeping bins filled. Mrs Frank Connell remains ill. Mrs Wm Wagner assists. For Sale: seven room dwelling with outbuildings and corner lots. Probate notice in Orange City Iowa set for March 1 1910 at 2pm. Will of Alas Vaendragestote of Sioux County to be admitted to probate. Clerk G G REMIGER.
A smooth pitch from C A Morris promoting Kingsbury County land and extensive eastern South Dakota properties. The seller claims easy terms and prices lower than any other agency, targeting prospective buyers.
Readers are invited to subscribe and receive a $40 Columbia bicycle as a gift. The offer promises free details and a circular showing how to start, available from The Bicycle Union at 29 31 East 22nd Street New York City.
Energetic, responsible man or woman wanted to collect for renewals and solicit new subscriptions in full or spare time. Experience not needed. start among friends and acquaintances, build a paying permanent business with no capital. Free outfit and instructions. Address Von Success Magazine, Room 103, Success Magazine Guilding, New York City, NY.
The article describes how drugs and alcohol affect workers in India and rubber factories, causing fear of murder or falls, paranoia, and altered temper. It notes moral impairment, changes in mood from intoxication, and resulting theft and deceit in those affected.
A philosophical observer notes a smile as Spriggans hides assets in his wife’s name to dodge collection by Hennett. The twist reveals Mrs Spriggans eloped with Hennett that same night, complicating the case.
A reader note from Houston Post reflects uneasy feelings when purchasing clothing from an unfamiliar tailor. The brief quote emphasizes common nerves customers feel when engaging with unknown service providers.
Van Wagner contracts smallpox and faces a severe outbreak though reports say he remains hopeful for a quick recovery. Al Peters travels between Sheldon trains, and John Schurman buys A Ver Steeg property after Blessing and Winter store sale. Snow delays western trains, warmer weather expected then a storm period with a northwest blizzard around the 26th or 27th. R B Piper sells the Sheldon Mail to John Vander Berg who takes over, with Vander Berg promising good business prospects. For sale: a large house and barn in Boyden on two corner lots for 3 000 dollars.
The text notes arsenic is mined in Japan Italy Portugal Spain Germany England and limited areas in the United States. It outlines its long history as poison and mentions Austrian peasants consuming it as a cosmetic, while men in Austria misuse it believing it boosts strength and endurance.
A 19th century classified style ad offers a $100 reward for proof that Hall's Catarrh Cure fails. It cites J Cheney & Co of Toledo and endorsers Walding Kinnan and Marvin as reputable and able to meet obligations. The pitch claims the remedy is taken internally and attacks the blood and mucous surfaces. Price listed as 75 cents per bottle with testimonials and free samples.
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