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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1900
Page
1
The Des Moines letter describes heavy crowds at the State Fair, with vendors and ice water barrels in heavy use. It notes higher paid admissions versus past years, an expected surplus of about 20,000 dollars after expenses, and mentions doctors benefiting from fairgoers seeking remedies.
The fair sees strong horticulture and livestock shows while condemning risky Midway acts as indecent and harmful. Iowa politics loom next week with Dolliver’s shoes candidates, Titus Amendment praised, and executive council sparring over express taxation. J. M. Mehan signs off.
Advice to treat constipation with Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pep sin promising relief. Available in 10 dose 10c 50c and 1.00 sizes through M Brink.
A collection of testimonials from Chicago residents tout Hartwig’s Lung Balsam for coughs and lung troubles. The ads promise rapid relief, claim prevention of consumption, and solicit applicants for a sales role in a wholesale house with emphasized honesty and steady pay.
An advice note claims heart flutters stem from indigestion not heart disease and promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin from M Brink, a local druggist. It also advertises an improved eighty acre farm near Boyden by Morris & Baird, stressing bargains after considering improvements.
In Clarence Iowa Mr Clark Smith writes that Cald wells Syrup Pepsin cured his indigestion and constipation after a year of dyspepsia. He notes the remedy is available at M Brinks drug store and praises its effectiveness.
A 240 acre farm near town is offered as a decided bargain. One third to one half cash, balance long time at 6 percent interest. Call Morris & Baird to view and get a guaranteed beatable price.
The ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a remedy for poor digestion and liver problems, claiming they restore appetite, digestion, and regularity for better health and energy. Available for 25 cents at M Brinks drug store.
G Van Den Brink announces a public sale two miles south of Boyden on Tuesday September 11 starting at 10 o clock. Auction includes 7 horses 33 cattle 25 sheep 100 chickens 13 geese 30 guineas 20 ducks 2 turkeys farm machinery two Minneapolis binders mower hay rake lumper wagons bob sled single top buggy double top buggy road cart cutter disc harness sets plows seeders hay racks water troughs and more plus 510 s of good hay and household goods. Free lunch at noon. Terms cash for sums to 1000 credit of one year on bankable notes at 8 percent interest for larger amounts. Removal required within one week. Auctioneer M Van Wyk Clerk J W McCrum Owner G Van Den Brink Sr.
A special round trip excursion via the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway to Chamberlain South Dakota on Sunday September 9 offers a Grand Musical Concert by the Santee Indian Band Niobrara Nebraska and Crow Creek Indian Band Chamberlain plus other Northwestern Iowa and South Dakota bands. A ball game features the Maurquette Base Ball Club Chicago against Sioux Falls Club at 2 30 p m in the American stand. Indian entertainment is free to excursion ticket holders with a grandstand fee of 25 cents. Pontoon bridge fare is ten cents for excursion ticket holders. The Boyden bound train stops at 5 52 p m and the return train serves Chamberlain at 6 50 p m on Sunday. Excursion tickets are valid only on sale date returning September 9. Round trip rate from Boyden is two dollars. Further details from the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway ticket agent.
Rev J D DeTar of Spring Hill Iowa suffered winters with persistent coughs and rest periods before using Dr Kay Lupe Balm. Five 25c boxes cured him with no stomach side effects. The ad states it heals many coughs and chest illnesses and offers free advice samples and a book from Dr B J Kay Saratoga NY.
Morris and Baird advertise property in town with reduced prices for buyers who commit to building. Ex-Treasurer A U Yinao praises Dr Kay’s Renovator and Dr Kay’s Loup Balm, claiming high cure rates for stomach liver and bowel issues. Dr B J Kay offers free advice samples and book from Saratoga NY. remedies sold by druggists at 25 cents and 1 dollar.
Find line of land for sale in Moody county South Dakota described as part of the garden belt. Contact the office for details and to arrange inquiries.
Board action July 18 1900 revises the 1897 policy granting free transport to stockholders to attend the annual meeting in Chicago. Tickets valid four days before and after the meeting and usable only for the holder listed, with one free passenger per stock holding, obtained by written application to the President in Chicago.
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