A Farmer's Newspaper Promoted for Farmers
A farming paper, the Semi Weekly Times- Republican from Marshalltown, touts eight pages of telegraphic news twice weekly for 1 dollar per year. It claims unique Iowa telegraph market reports, strong Iowa coverage, multiple state correspondents, and value equal to a daily when paired with a county paper.
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Telegraph News
Mar
Farmer’s
Times- Republican
Marshalltown
Iowa
Telegraph
T.R
Genstal
Price WE GUARANTEE Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Claim
An advertisement asserts a price guarantee for Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin claiming to cure constipation indigestion sick headache and stomach trouble when taken as directed.
Chicago Tribune's Bold Independent News Stance
The Chicago Tribune markets itself as bright minded and fearless, asserting independence and fairness. It touts superior local and foreign news gathering, strong national coverage, and a concise daily summary page for quick reads.
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Tribune
Manda
Alie
Col. Boon
Ipu Sporting News
Two Candidates and Elixirs in a Humble Advert
A nibbling glimpse shows Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin touted as a cure for stomach trouble with a bold guarantee. H H Lexvold & Co sell it. An editor named FE Higgins reports Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured his piles after other remedies failed, two boxes costing 25 cents, with a cure guarantee.
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Insane Asylum
Dr. Caldwell
H. H. Lexvold & Co
FE. M. Higgins
Evitter
Seneca
Bucklen
Lexvold. & Co
Was It A Miracle Cure All Across The Land
A 1899 Minnesota era ad pulls in Marion Stuart praising Dr King’s New Discovery for Mrs Rena J Stout of Cammack Indiana who supposedly gained 37 pounds and recovered from consumption. It cites thousands cured and offers trials at H H Lesvold Co. Also included are testimonials for Electric Bitters from Mrs John Dowling of Butler Pennsylvania, plus Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin praised by Dare D Wurnirens of Enterprise Hotel. The item lists upcoming Iowa Central Ry Homeseekers tickets to multiple western territories and states with dates and destinations.
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Rena J. Stout
Cammack
Ind
Marion Stuart
Minnese
Yorktown
H. H. Lesvold & Co
John Dowling
Butler
H. W. Lexvold & Co
Pianapolis
Enp
Pepsin Syrup Co
Dr. Caldwell
Nelda
Dare D. Wurnirens
Mer
Enterprise Hotel
Soll
H. H. Lexvold & Co
Iowa Central. Ry
Arkansas
Arizona
British Columbia
Colorado
Idaho
Indiana Territory
Kansas
Montana
Manitoba
Nebraska
New Mexico
Oregon
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Missouri
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
Texas
Towa
Minnesota
North Dakota
Michigan
Wisconsin
South Dakota
Southeast
Denver
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Cole
Geo. S. Batty
G. P
L.A
Marshalltown
Lowa
J. M. Garrettson
San Antonio
Tex
Dr. King
H. AL. Lexvold & Co
Excursion sales and ads mix in Iowa paper
A jumble of notices offers rail excursion fares to Indiana, Ohio, and St Louis with dates in September 1900, plus job ads, patent medicine pitches, a Des Moines daily paper offer, and a San Antonio asthma claim for Dr King’s New Discovery. Governing details include sale dates, return limits, and agent contacts.
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St. Louis
Iowa Central Railroad
St. Louis Mo
Batty
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ARS
Mint Takla
Roland
W. B. Caldwell
Pepsin Syrup Company
Monticello
Chicago Tribune
Cosmopolitan
McClure
Iowa Central
A. Marshalltown
Tlowest
Dearborn St
Ohienjzo
Lexvold & Co
Chamberlain
Des Moines Daily News
the News
Des Moines
H. H. Lexvold
Mwalrd
Hipor
Chiuaga
Ed K K. Thompson
Torres Thompson & Son
the Royal Union
Nevada
J. F. Gillespie
Singer Piano
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