Critics rail at papers and church hypocrisy and coal woes
The piece argues that reading many newspapers sharpens judgment, condemns church hypocrisy, and analyzes coal price profiteering amid shortages. It contrasts Roosevelt kinship with Cox, notes labor tensions, and cites a trade commission finding on farm implement price hikes.
Pocahontas County Treasurer Candidate Announces Candidacy
A formal notice states the candidate announces self as a candidate for Pocahontas County treasurer, seeking voter support for the upcoming general election in November and promising fair, impartial administration.
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Pocahontas County
A Modern Menace on the Nation’s Highways
A public appeal condemns speed maniacs who drive at 40 to 50 mph, endangering others. It argues laws are too lenient and calls for harsher punishment, likening reckless drivers to snakes and urging a public campaign of extermination.
Elliott withdraws from county treasurer race in Iowa county
Elliott of Fonda withdraws from the Republican primary for county treasurer and moves to Wisconsin. The county central committee must fill the vacancy. The note blames high costs and hints Miss Bowers may be nominated or another aspirant might claim the seat.
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E. A. Elliott
Fonda
Hollis
Elliott
Miss Bowers
Wisconsin
Republican County Central Committee
No Notable Events This Week Highlighted
A brief notice notes little of consequence to remark on this week, with readers urged to review patrols and updates for any late-breaking items.
Rolfe Iowa Council Adopts Budget and Pays Local Bills
Rolfe Iowa council in regular session approves numerous small bills for street work gravel waterworks and printing. Minutes read and approved. budget proposed covering town water light sinking bond cemetery road and sewer disposal with adjournment and votes recorded.
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Rolfe
Iowa
Meon
McEwen
Blessing
Carroll
O. J. Marrow
Ig. C. Harris Co
Ted Smith
Jas. Cornwell
Ayron
Paul Carroll
Frank Watson
Tony Carlton
Henry Kober
Verne Callon
F. Ernst
Bowen
Brinkman
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Cure and Reward
An 1880s advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional remedy that treats catarrh through the bloodstream. It claims to destroy the disease's foundation, improve general health, and assist nature, offering $100 reward if it fails to cure. Testimonials and a free pamphlet are advertised with Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio.
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Nature
Halls Catarre Medicind
Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Wise man keeps earnings quiet to avoid troubling wife
A proverb notes a prudent man should not boast of wealth for fear it may reach his wife. It warns that discussing money openly can bring trouble at home.
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Kentucky Coal
Duluth
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