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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1909
Page
2
The Boyden Reporter lists subscription at 1.00 per year in advance or 1.50 by year end. No paper discontinued until notified and arrearages paid. Advertising rates: locals 5c per line, display 7c per inch on pages 2,3,4 and 8c per inch on page 1. Cards of thanks 50c. Charitable ads at half price if admission or financial gain is charged.
School notes report high school visitors Misses Marie Van Houte and Anna Grooters on Thursday. Absences due to sickness and weather are listed for several students while the high school program committee arranged a program for next Friday. Evangelist J. C. Bietel spoke to students with good reception.
The advertisement asserts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces. It promises to pay $100 for any failure and urges sending for testimonials. Sold by all druggists for 75 cents. Also recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
The infant daughter of John Steenhoven and Elizabeth Harvey died after convulsions at nine months old, ten days after being taken from an orphanage in Des Moines. She passed early Monday. funeral services were held Tuesday at the home and she was buried in Sheridan cemetery.
The Boyden Iowa town council met in adjourned session with all members present except the mayor. L Schaap was designated mayor pro tem and the street and alley committee was instructed to contract John Vos for walks at 10 cents per square foot. A resolution granted Joseph Keller a saloon permit under the Mulct law. The revival at the U P church continues with daily meetings through Sept 28.
In a short exchange, Mr. Tucker explains Easy Street lies at the farther end of a long rough and hilly thoroughfare named Hard Work Street, while Tommy-Paw directs attention to the same.
A fragment shows a man named Barry-Well admitting haste in proposing to a woman who looked charming. The dialogue features witty exchanges about love and head versus heart, set in a Boston context referenced by the transcript.
A short, reflective proverb notes the tailor of Campella who worked for nothing and, despite effort, found no reward or due appreciation. It cautions to value labor and earn fair returns.
The undersigned offers a tract of about seven to eight acres for building use north of Pleasant street, currently pasture land with good ground for structures. Prices are fair. Interested parties may call. K. Rouwenhorst, Boyden, Iowa.
Notice is hereby given to all persons having streets or alleys fenced to vacate the same forthwith by order of the Town Council of Boyden Sioux County Iowa. W H Eddy Mayor H O Tuttle Clerk June 4 1909.
List of uncalled letters since March 1 1909 at Boyden post office including Rev Tunis H Hooute. A one cent fee charged for each advertised letter. Call for letters with the word Advertised. Office hours 8:00 a m to 8:00 p m. John C Pryde P M.
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