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Newspaper
Semi Weekly Herald
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1905
Page
4
The Herald continues mailing to subscribers until a definite discontinue order is received and all arrears paid in full. Announcements and society entertainments, monetary events, secular meetings, cards of thanks, obituaries, reductions and similar notices will be charged at 5 cents per line for each insertion.
A collage of opinion items and snippets covers salaries, age, fashion, race, libraries, politics, and international affairs. Notes critique municipal pay, praise long-lived citizens, declare corsets out, warn against vanity purchases, and discuss Roosevelt, Japan, peace moves, Rockefeller, Osler, and Carnegie funded colleges.
A satirical column riffs on Roosevelt delaying a case for hunting trip, Venezuelan and Dominican rivalries, and the Monroe Doctrine. It jokes about cabinet offers from reporters, a proposed Boston mayoral bid for Tom Lawson, a couple wed in ice cold water, and comical schemes from Tom L Johnson tobogganing travelers Chicago to New York.
Mrs Swartwood remains on the sick list and a minister is awaited. Helping Hand club enjoyed by Alva Strahorn on Thursday. Christian Aid Society to meet Thursday afternoon in their hall. Mr and Mrs Bunker returned home to New Providence after visiting daughter Mrs Clifford Madden. The Ruggles sale last Thursday was well attended with good prices, chicken at 50 cents. The family relocated to Owasa where Mr Ruggles bought a hardware store.
An Eldora woman describes persistent backache and urinary pain that worsened over years. After trying Dean's Kidney Pills from Smith & Reed's drug store, she notes swift kidney relief and rapid end to the last attack. Foster-Kilburn Co. of Buffalo, NY, advertises as US agents. price 50 cents.
A fragmented old advertisement mentions throat irritation and coughing. It references a cough mixture giving temporary relief and includes a stray label WE'LL BEND YOU A. BAMPLE FREE.
OWA central excursions announce April Tuesday sales of low one way tickets to northern Minnesota and Dakota with round trips at one fare plus 2 and 21 day limits. Through trains to St Paul daily via Union Depot. Homeseeker rates on first and third Tuesdays to Nebraska Kansas Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma Indian Territory Texas New Mexico Colorado and more. Daily sales to California and western points with $11 cut for tourists cars. Summer round trips to northern Dakota points at one fare plus 82 return by Oct 31. Stopovers allowed. Call agents or address A B Cutts GPXTA Minneapolis Minn.
The Farm Gazette is a handsome 16 page monthly Des Moines publication by Gazette Publishing Co. James M. Pierce is editor and publisher. Subscription 50 cents yearly. Printed on fine paper with half tone illustrations. It can be combined with The Herald at the usual clubbing discount.
An advertisement extols DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as cooling and healing for cuts burns boils and skin diseases. It features testimonials from Adolph Zickefoose and EK L Babcock praising its effectiveness. Also promotes Successful Farming subscription and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure with user endorsements. Sold by Smith & Reed and Smith W Steele? কৰে
Spring ticket offer to California from Union Pacific and Southern Pacific lines cuts costs by half of later trips. Fare 825.00 to San Francisco Santa Barbara Los Angeles San Diego and more, on sale March 1 to May 16. Literature available from L Lomax G P and T A Union Pacific Omaha Nebraska.
DeWitt's Little Early Risers pills are renowned for gentle action on the bowels and liver. They address biliousness and constipation without weakening the stomach or causing sickness. Once used, they are preferred for their strengthening effect, sold by Smith & Reed.
An advertisement pledges Odo Dyspepsia Cure digests what you eat and cures indigestion. It claims the stomach rests, recuperates, and becomes strong enough to trouble you no more. Sold by Smith & Reed.
The Herald proclaims its unmatched Hardin county circulation and pledges to keep readers informed on Nardin county affairs every Wednesday and Saturday throughout the year.
A ledger shows assets including real estate labeled Gash Vile, and items "cee vee hai" with 821.64, less one mortgage not GNC eraser etaeee, bank furniture and HNUIPRS, bills receivable, overdrafts, cash on hand and due from tunnels totaling 240,000.00. Other figures include 417.87, 142.19, 4 OKT AN 14,921.04, 2,000.00, and viata 61 38.50.
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