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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1909
Page
2
Boyden Iowa paper announces subscription rates at 1.00 per year in advance or 1.50 at end of term. No paper discontinued until notified and arrearages are paid in full. Published every Thursday morning by C A Morris.
Rates given for display and running inches across pages two three and four Locals at five cents per line and seven cents per running inch Eight cents per inch on page eleven or preferred position Cards of thanks priced at fifty cents Charitable advertising if admission is charged or for financial gain is offered at half price
A public offer promotes a free $40 Columbia Bicycle with a magazine subscription. The pitch invites readers to request details and a free outfit and circular, while another notice seeks energetic individuals in Boyden to collect renewals and solicit new subscriptions with no experience necessary. Both items emphasize a complete starter kit and instructions provided at no cost from The Bicycle Man in New York and Success Magazine Building in New York City.
Item offers laundry ink for marking clothes with no heating required. Price listed at 25 cents per bottle.
Seven room dwelling with a 14 by 16 by 12 barn and a 6 by 8 coal house on corner lots 119 by 165. Includes a good well and cistern, cement walks either laid or contracted. Price is $2,200. C. A. Morris.
For sale a selection of thoroughbred Shropshire yearlings and lambs. All animals are pedigreed. Seller: H. J. Luymes.
All accounts for twine are now due and we kindly ask you to call and settle your account at once as we now need the money Farmers Co-Operative Asia For Sale A few full blood Poland China bears at my farm 2 1 2 miles northeast of Boyden G J Scholten.
For sale about 10 head of nice bucks and extra fine single comb Brown Leghorn Roosters. Contact John Tjalma Sheldon or Herman Meyn for Easy payments and best opportunity. Call soon to see the offer by Cy A Morris.
A 1908 tale recounts a cowboy Pa and the Kaiser testing bean shooter targets placed on elephants and other game. Pa plans to report to the president and to join Roosevelt in Africa, inviting the Kaiser to accompany them. They accept hospitality in Germany before sailing home.
A Boston lawyer recalls a Nantucket petty offense case where a judge and sheriff encountered the jailed man after sentencing. They claimed no one else was in jail and rented a substitute to sleep there nights, a tale from Harper's Weekly.
A newly opened shop at the old stand announces updated furniture and fixtures for sale. The proprietor promotes barber services and bath room soak options, inviting customers to avail themselves of the improved establishment.
Land offered by K Rouwenhorst of Boyden Iowa. Parcel lies north of Pleasant Street and is currently pasture with good building ground. Prices are right. Call and see.
Mrs Grace Fwelmeter of Sayville L I was attacked on head and face by an Irish setter trained to retrieve game. The dog mistook a pheasant feather on her hat for a live bird and lunged repeatedly until bystanders intervened. Wounds were cauterized by a physician.
Venetian composer Benedello Marcello loves Leonora Manfrotti who marries Paolo Seranzo and dies. Body stolen, kept in a ruined island crypt. Leonora’s twin Eliade swaps with sister, fooling Marcello into believing Leonora rises. The strange tale ends with Marcello’s shock at the ruse.
Notice to all residents of Boyden Sioux County Iowa to vacate fenced streets or alleys forthwith by order of the Town Council. W H Eddy mayor and H O Tuttle clerk sign the notice dated June 4 1909.
List of letters uncalled for at the Boyden post office since March 1 1909. Names include Mr T M Robeson Herrman Batt Mr Jamnus Guffie Mr Edward Kissinger Mr L Vande Lugt. A one cent fee is charged for each advertised letter. Call with the word Advertised. Office hours 8:00 am to 8:00 pm. John C Prybe P M
Notice to creditors of Hubert Maris and the firm Maris & Stehrenberg a co partnership in Boyden Sioux County district division that a bankruptcy has been filed and the first meeting of creditors is scheduled for October 10 1909 with details to follow.
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