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Newspaper
Semi Weekly Herald
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1904
Page
4
The Herald subscription policy states mailed deliveries continue until canceled and arrears are paid. Public notices such as church society events and obituaries will be charged per line before each insertion.
The Official County Paper invites advertisers to inspect The Herald subscription list, claiming it is the largest side yearly list in Hackin county. Advertisers may review the roster before signing a contract.
Notice to Republican electors of Iowa’s Third Congressional District announces a May 4 meeting in Waterloo to nominate a candidate for Congress and pick delegates for the Republican National Convention in Chicago. Representation is based on counties and 1903 Cummins votes, listing counties and officials.
A stream of notices from Iowa candidates declares intention to seek county offices including county attorney clerk of district court county auditor county recorder and county supervisor subject to the Republican primaries on June 4 1904. Also commentary notes Senator Dolliver’s potential speech and praise for Senator Allison with regard to the 1903 platform.
The Troy Times notes Cuba’s new tariff structure favors European goods over U S products despite a reciprocal treaty. The Burlington Hawk-Eye critiqued the Iowa idea and political remarks, while a quiet Saturday primary selected Republican delegates from Eldora City Township.
A public critique argues that reciprocity in competitive products harms national protection, treats domestic producers unfairly, and strains international relations. The writer asserts true American policy must protect all opportunities for American enterprisers and equal trade, opposing favoritism and sectarian industry favors.
Mrs Ida McKinley of Canton Ohio wife of the late President McKinley signed a release discharge notice via the local bank. The documents concern land once owned by Mrs Liva Lande dating to the sixties from J A Saxton the McKinley father in law. Saxton’s extensive 19th century property interests shaped the fortune of the family and the land passed to children after his 1886 death.
In a letter from Allright Ill merchant EB N Scholsser, 85.40 is sent for credit and six dozen Hart's Honey and Horehound 26c-size to cure coughs and throat ailments. The notice touts the remedy as superior for coughs croup and lung issues, sold by Wilson Drug Co Eldora Iowa.
Industrial agent W. J. Reed invites inquiries for mercantile, professional, or manufacturing locations along the Chicago Great Western Railway. He will provide opportunities, maps, and Maple Leaflets from the 604 Endicott Building in St. Paul Minnesota.
The advertisement touts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as an instant relief for burns cuts bruises and eczema while warning against cheap counterfeits. It urges buyers to ensure the genuine product from Smith & Reed and claims a guaranteed cure with DeWitts.
On the first and third Tuesdays monthly round trip excursion tickets are on sale to western southern and southwestern points at one fare plus two dollars return limit 21 days from sale stopovers allowed. On the same dates special one way settlers tickets are available at a little over half the regular fares. The Iowa Central operates through sleeping cars and free reclining chair cars. Call on agents or address A Boutts GP&TA Minneapolis Minnesota.
An advertisement promotes DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a tonic and pill for headache biliousness and dullness. It claims the pills cleanse the system and fortify the liver and bowels with nightly and morning doses. Sold by Smith & Reed.
Timbers of oak symbolize sturdiness as Scott's Emulsion is presented as the right stuff to stimulate growing powers in children. The ad links healthy childhood to a strong foundation for years, claiming the product supports sound bodies through essential nutrition.
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