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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1912
Page
4
A poem recounts Roosevelt arriving at heaven's gate and arguing with Peter. The speaker boasts of breaking trusts and killing game but is refused entry, then confronts God and yells for admission, ending with a late night clash between Teddy and the divine.
Local sale listing includes Durham bulls and Poland China boars with a driving horse offered by Wm Grooters. Mrs F D Richmond visits from Morris IL to see her mother Mrs Stegman. Dethmers move from Boyden to Spencer buying Perine lumber yard. Neighbors bid farewell while noting Dethmers transfer as a red hot Progressive move.
The column lists hogs at 3 50 a hundred, poultry 3 to 5 cents, oats 13 to 14 cents, potatoes 40 cents, corn 12 to 14 cents, barley 17 to 24, wheat 60 to 70, butter 10, eggs 15. It records multiple visits to Orange City for business, a cyclone in Cansnovia, a Democratic county convention at Alton, a marriage at Heltretter Kruse, a cattle sale by Ossentort, and a hardware store break in attempt. An arm injury to Verrips from a barb wire incident is noted.
Boyden Reporter listing shows weekly publication by W W Brady in Boyden Iowa. Subscription priced at 1.00 per year in advance and 1.50 at year end. Advertising rates available on application with half price for admissions or profit items.
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