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Newspaper
Semi Weekly Herald
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1903
Page
4
Ed Herald publishes candidate notices for June 1903 primaries. Ed Charin seeks Representative, Ed Herald notes T W Scurry as sheriff candidate, and Trios Walsh as sheriff contender, all subject to Republican voters.
I F Granner editor Herald announces candidacy for Hardin County supervisor in the Republican primary. The race is set for June 6, 1903, at the polls in New Providence Iowa, subject to voter decision.
Gov. Cummins praised by The Herald for sticking to Republican ideals amid tariff debate. The Des Moines Capital marks its 14th year under Lafe Young, noting its growing influence and bold editorial voice as a steadfast stand-patter newspaper.
President Roosevelt continues a sixty day western tour with stops in Minneapolis and St Paul as new strikes arise amid wage debates. The editorial notes public support for a safe journey and timely return to Washington. Also covered are Rev H H Abrams relocating to North Dakota to lead anti saloon work and remarks on Pompa McCormick and Leslie M Shaw. Hardin county supervisor Granner seeks renomination praising his record and fiscal prudence.
Des Moines Capital notes cooperation with the press as Iowa farmers and officials push better country schools. Tama county Supt Brown warns that teacher shortages and quality hinder rural education, urging higher standards, proper supervision, and better teaching conditions for country schools.
The writer describes a teacher handling pupils aged five to twenty across all development stages. She is expected to manage daily classes without assistance, build fires, sweep floors, decorate walls, and oversee up to thirty five classes. The demand is to create an ideal school for $25 to $30 per month, prompting questions about who is better equipped to teach.
Hidora residents hear backache misery from kidney pain and Dean's Kidney Pills are praised by Mrs. B. W. Van Vick who reports rapid relief after using the remedy. She bought at Smith Reed's drug store and urges readers to remember the Dean's name from Foster Kilburn Co. Buffalo NY as sole agents in the U S.
The undersigned incorporators announce the Crescent Lumber Company is organized in Eldora Iowa to buy own and sell lumber and property and to conduct lawful business. Capital stock 25000 dollars with 20000 paid in. 5000 to be paid before issue. Commencement January 19 1903. term twenty years. board of three directors elected annually. authority to delegate property transactions. maximum indebtedness 10000 dollars. corporate debts exempt for stockholders. Signed February 1 1903 Hopardz Fouvert BR. H. Lunpy H.S. Manin J. H. BALES W. J. Murray.
An old advertisement compares children to young plants and promotes Scott's Emulsion as a solution for weakness and poor growth. It claims the product feeds the child and addresses underlying causes of failure to thrive, with pricing hints for the old-era label.
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