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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1909
Page
2
The Boyden Reporter publishes weekly on Thursdays in Boyden Iowa. Subscriptions cost 1.00 per year in advance or 1.50 at year end. Advertising rates include locals five cents per line, display seven to eight cents per inch by page, cards of thanks fifty cents, and charitable ads half price if admission or financial gain is involved.
The notice advertises a free Columbia Bicycle with a magazine subscription drive and offers a circular about starting. It also seeks a person in Boyden to solicit renewals for Success Magazine with a complete outfit and instructions provided.
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy. It claims the internal tonic targets blood and mucous membranes to cure catarrh and offers $100 for any uncured case. Includes testimonial list and prompting readers to contact F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo Ohio.
All accounts for twine are now due and please call to settle at once. Inquiries about the good building at 60 by 150 feet should be directed to B. J. Grooters.
A few thoroughbred shrop shire yearlings and lambs for sale. All animals are pedigreed sheep offered by H J Luymes.
For Sale. About 10 head of nite bucks. John Tjalmz, Sheldon For Sale. Some extra fine single comic Brown Leghorn Roosters. Herman Meyn. If you want a good farm at easy payments and the best opportunity ever call and see me quick. You can never duplicate my offer. C. A. Morris
The London Chronicle notes Amschel Rothschild's birth in 1772 and the Jewish community’s emancipation by 1812. It credits the Rothschild family with transforming Frankfurt from a medieval memory into a major banking center through their banking houses.
The first thermometer, created in 1621 by Dutch physicist Cornelius Van Drebbell, used a tube with air and a nitric acid water bottle. As temperature rose the air expanded and the squid moved, but without fixed principles it proved of little practical use.
The text discusses the Moors as descendants of medieval conquerors in Spain. It notes their historical prominence in the south for two centuries and points to surviving monuments as evidence. It reflects on their present inability to adapt to modern conditions.
We excerpt a Kansas City Independent cartoonish jab about Bradder Jones. The speaker claims wealth came from borrowing a newspaper, clothes, and bread rather than smoking, and warns against overstepping social boundaries in a comic exchange.
A London Telegraph humorous exchange shows a rich uncle offering five pounds to a nephew who defines capital. A vivid scene describes a triangled perch with a cock and two hens, a dog kennel beneath a stump bed, and three noisy terriers.
An Atchison Globe editorial reflects on the number three across history and myth, noting its recurring ties to fate, judges, and misfortune. It urges thrift amid a rise in shiftlessness, without naming individuals.
The text follows a man who guards his neighbor from deceit but later learns to avoid cheating his neighbor himself. As events unfold, the man shifts from wary barter to a higher ethic, transforming his market cart into a chariot of the sun.
A Kansas City Independent snippet quotes a dealer describing a fat woman who filled her house with antiques and bought shades of her ancestors for parlor windows. The odd remark reflects a taste for old treasures and decorative obsessions.
List of uncalled letters since March 1 1909 at Boyden post office. Ed Ely four cards and one letter C W Atkinson one letter. A one cent fee for each advertised item. When calling, say Advertised. Office hours eight AM to eight PM. John C Pryde P M
On November 2 1909 a bankruptcy filing was recorded in the Sheldon Iowa district division. An amendment to the petition was filed November 1 1909 detailing partnership relations and later submitted to the Clerk at Sioux City Iowa.
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