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Newspaper
Roland Record
Location
Roland, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1902
Page
4
Extracted items include cattle listings and prices, a New Life Pills advertisement promising liver and bowel cleansing, and a note that Lawyers Alderman and Martin of Nevada attended Roland Monday for counsels in a case of EH A Cole and arson, reflecting varied 19th century notices.
The Central route offers homeseekers’ excursion tickets on the first and third Tuesdays of January and February 1902 to Iowa Minnesota Montana Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Texas and other southern and western points at one fare plus 2.90 round trip with a 21 day return limit. Calls for information at Geo. Batten 66 PL&TA Marshalltown. Also notes Roland county residents traveling to Nevada for Ling Bide vs Christian and Gjerde case as witnesses and spectators.
In a terse notice the memo to J. J. Merry at AJC BL A R. Dubuque discusses a manual folder titled Por Homeseekerg and Land Tuvest. It claims to offer reliable information on the total resources and possibilities of the states of Kentucky Tennessee Mississippi and Louisiana.
An eight page issue from Marshalltown touts The Semi-Weekly Times Republican as a superior farmer's newspaper. It highlights telegraph market news, Iowa and national coverage, and extensive correspondents, claiming value beyond subscription price and twice weekly delivery for $1 annually.
The article lists attendance figures for multiple classrooms including Intermediate and Second Primary, noting days taught, total enrollment, average daily attendance, and percentages of truancy. It mentions teachers and pupils, with brief references to absences and tardiness, plus a short ad for Chamberlain's Pain Balm and a social scene at Mr and Mrs Christian’s home with music and dancing.
Prof Roxa Tyler of Chivas reports relief from a severe winter cold after using Chamberlain s Cough Remedy. She says it was easy to take and stopped symptoms quickly, avoiding a doctor s bill. Hermansen and Hans lispe promote the remedy to local readers amid cattle and prairie life notes.
A damaged OCR advertisement touts tonics and tonics like Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. It claims cures for digestion and stomach issues, lists a subscription notice, and mentions free samples at Hermanson's drugstore.
The U S Civil Service Commission will hold exams in multiple states during March and April to recruit men and women for federal service. About 80,000 positions were filled last year through these exams, with an expected 10,000 appointments this year. No common school education is required for most life appointments, salaries vary, and rapid promotions are possible. The notice invites interested youths ages 16 to 40 to request full information from the Columbian Correspondence College, Wellington, D C for its government service catalog.
The notice promotes the Weekly Ocean record for readers of the bin corp at a low yearly rate. It urges readers to subscribe promptly to receive the record and Ocean publication, claiming the Ocean is the best paper in Chicago.
The advert proclaims Buckley the Aratea Salve as a universal cure for skin ailments and injuries. It touts miraculous efficacy for bruises boils ulcers sores and felons claiming all skin issues are healed. The copy seeks trust with grand claims and a global reach via persuasive language.
A brief sales notice promotes a limited duration deal on the Revolpt and the Times-Re publican at a very low price with a quirky call to action. The message uses playful wording and implies a temporary subscription opportunity.
Avoid snow stockades on California trips with Iowa Central and Santa Lorente tickets. Save over a day and enjoy luxurious comforts of the California Limited, one of the world’s finest trains. For rates and information, contact Geo. S. Batty in Marshalltown for colorful booklets on the land of Flowers.
Pacific coast newspapers confirm Dr and Mrs BLFF Allen perished when the steamer Walla Walla sank. They traveled home with their son in law near Francise, choosing to stay with the husband as a lifeboat left room for one. The Allens had long resided near Fox Island Tacoma before moving to Puget Sound, leaving few survivors including Aruy 8 Allen and Lily, now in California.
A promotional note touts a vast weekly magazine with features on fashion art music and entertainment. It highlights regular writers Willan Guarti Clara Morris and others and mentions sports and harness horses. Readers are urged to buy in bulk for cheaper terms and to look for the return address on the envelope.
An appeal offers one year of Des Moines Weekly Capital free with a subscription, encouraging new subscribers or old subscribers paying a year in advance to sign up now. The message promotes subscribing or paying up promptly.
A Local ad extols Electric Bitters as a cure for backache headache nervousness sleeplessness melancholy fainting and dizzy spells claiming a long suffering wife was healed of kidney trouble and back pain after use Mrs Phebe Cherley of Peterson Ta says she can now do housework at 73 years old. The phrase includes a testimonial and price information of 50 cents at Elermanson’s.
Town ladies in Arensourg gamble at home when barred from clubs. They wager items including corsets bonnets lace perfumes and even prayer books as funds run low. The report cites a newspaper clipping from Arshsinine Tageblatt and references local periodicals urging subscriptions.
Fragmented OCR text mentions Walllice s Farmer and the Recon and Barnes SLT at a local office. Details are unclear. readable items point to a business or office context with names but no concrete action or event.
A garbled text fragment discusses the challenge of interpreting a verse about William A Brady and a protest or advertisement. It references the difficulty of deriving meaning from corrupted lines, with remarks on how to read and interpret poetic intent amid unclear wording and scattered phrases.
An early 20th century note advertises bundled subscriptions for The Record Subseribs for the EA Homestead and Poultry Earner, claiming a combined price around 81.5 cents, with The Record and the Weekly St. Band Dispatch offered together for $1.25.
Thousands suffer lung problems seek climate cures, but home remedy King’s New Discovery for Consumption is sold as a reliable medicine for coughs colds and chest diseases. Early use supposedly brings relief. two bottle offer and money back guarantee touted.
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