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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1909
Page
2
The Qyden Reporter announces weekly Saturday issues from Jyden Iowa with annual and end of year subscription options. It lists arrearage policy and advertising rates for locals, display, and preferred page positions plus bank cards and charitable advertising terms.
Two hungry boys in a labor strike era orphanage recount their hunger and bold plan to obtain a meal. They plot to ride a freight car cargo box and later fake a balloon crash to attract help, while grappling with honesty and hunger.
A 19th century advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces builds up the body and offers refunds if it fails. Sold by druggists for 75 cents with a testimonial list available from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
In a recount of a balloon voyage the speaker and a companion narrate landing in a village home. locals feed them generously with pie soup and sweets while the pair joke about their misadventure and future breakfast plans. The night ends with exhausted sleep in feather beds.
An exhibit of a crack in a heavy water glass on a hospital desk presages four deaths in the children’s ward. Arch ie Miller notes cracks just before Louisa Young Edith Williams and Joseph Manning die, prompting alarm and superstition among attendants.
The week featured varied weather and several local mentions. Harry Fink housed a boarder at the quay on Tuesday while Kuyper visited from Sioux Center on Wednesday. August Johnson relocated his family above the harness shop and will pursue carpentry. A.V.B. Co offered Mens and Boys caps and shirts at low prices, and a 100 piece Dinner set with gold trim was advertised for $16.50.
One quarter section farm one mile from Ben Glare and 53 miles from Latchwood Iowa. House 16 by 24 with 16 by 24 addition barn 26 by 40 grainery 16 by 24. Large grove and good well. All black soils with clay subsoil. Price 77.50 per acre if sold within 30 days. Rent 3.25 per acre. $5 400 mortgage. Lock Box 108 Inwood Iowa.
Alberta Canada is described as a land of opportunities where any person can double money within three years. Interested parties are urged to contact John Heemstra in Boyden, Iowa for information.
In the matter of Hubert Maris assignment for creditors to Will H. Eddy as assignee. Notice to file sworn claims within three months with the assignee in Boyden Iowa. filed March 11 1909 in Sioux County Clerk and Recorder offices Book 11 Miscellaneous Records. Van Oosterhout Hosper s represents creditors and assignee.
An offer promises 24 colored souvenir post cards in three sets free when you subscribe for a year to The Kansas City Weekly Journal for 25 cents. Choose Comic Cards Flower Cards or Language of the Flowers cards and receive the card set upon subscribing, with address to Kansas City Journal.
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