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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Herald

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1903

Page

4

Republican Ring Members and Local Updates

Editor notes on Republican unity and olive notables. E S Ellsworth contributes 2500 to Carnegie Library fund at Iowa Falls, enabling a finer building. Obituary to Lord Salisbury, British statesman. Town Falls forms State Marshal’s club with officers Cavana, Weaver, Boddy. Debate on teacher value in normal institutes. Ackley World backs straight party ticket. Bee-sting rheumatism cure story and political hints from Hardin county. Dr G A Stewart, dentist, second floor, south post office.

E. S. Ellsworth Iowa Falls Library Committee Town Falls A. C. Rankin A.J. Cavana Ben Weaver Robt. Boddy

Des Moines Paper Corrects Kneedler Pardon Blunder

In Eldora a Des Moines editor prints a full pardon for H S Kneedler after an erroneous report that he faced a bid to swap his wife and children. The Buckeye Times editorializes on Republican voters’ duty to uphold majority will and first principles amid upcoming caucus fishing parties.

Des Moines Searehead H. S. Kneedler Los Angeles Cal Eldora Caugus Buckeye Times

Seed Corn Edicts Help Iowa Farmers Grow Better

Iowa experts urge seed corn sorting and selective planting to boost yields. Prof. Holden finds 70 percent perfect stands common, recommends hand sorting and proper planter adjustment to push toward 90 percent, with potential gains of about ten bushels per acre.

R. P. Clarkson Iowa State Register Clarkson P. G. Holden College At Ames Iowa Holden Prof Funk Illinois Odebolt Adams Cedar Rapids

Liquid Air Lectures Draw Record Opera House Crowd

A large audience at the opera house witnessed Liquid Air demonstrations and wireless telegraphy by Professor Baggy of Chicago. Attendees learned liquefaction at 312 degrees below zero, a kettle boiling on ice, and dry handkerchiefs from liquid air, among other striking experiments. The lecture and devices used in oceanic wireless communication impressed the crowd as one of the city’s best talks.

Baggy Chicago Jess

Fire and Paying Brick

Fred Berninghausen finds clay and sand deposits on his two mile north land suited for vitrified brick making. Tests prove the bricks comparable to city market products and samples were sent to Ames for evaluation. A modern brick plant may rise on his premises pending favorable reports and readiness to proceed. The Herald showcased a sample brick and hopes for success.

Ridora Fred Berninghausen Agricultural College Ames

Quarantined With His Girl in Eldora Diptheria Case

Eldora August 26 special report two daughters of carpenter W H B Roberts on Mill Road isolated for diphtheria their condition described as critical though doctors hold hope of recovery only cases in town so far strict quarantine keeps Quil McCall waiting beside his sweetheart until the restriction ends.

Eldora T.R W. HB. Roberts Mill Road Quil McCall

Named Eldora Pioneer Daughter Names Hidora Town

Alden Times reports Mrs Lois Edgington and husband Samuel arrived in 1853 guiding Hidora’s naming. She named the town after a deceased daughter, her son Melvin being born soon after and first child there. The Edgingtons’ pioneer life described amid early Hardin county settlement. Also an auction note: selling a driving team aged 3 or 4 years, well broke, plus a young cow.

Hardin County Hidora Lois Edgington Samuel Edgington Edgington Melvin Alden

Dean's Kidney Pills praised by a resident of Eidora

Mrs. W. 8. Nutting of North Jackson Street reports years of back ache and persistent kidney symptoms. After trying medicines at home with little relief she used Dean's Kidney Pills from Smith & Reed's drug store. A few doses showed improvement and continued use stopped the trouble. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Foster Kilburn Co. Buffalo N Y sole agents for United States Remember the name Dean's and take no substitute.

Eidora W. 8. Nutting W.S. Nutting, Carpenter North Jackson St Smith & Reed Dean UBCK Cts Foster-Kilburn Co Buffalo N. Y United States

Des Moines Offers Educational and Business Edge in Iowa

Des Moines promotes growth with educational and business advantages over Iowa City. Housing now cheap is projected to rise 26 to 76 percent in coming years, with investment guarantees of 8 percent and eager buyers in Hardin county. Realtors invite readers to inspect lists at Crocker Building Des Moines Iowa.

Des Moines Iowa City Hardin County Crocker Des. Moines Iowa

Citizens Bank Time Deposits and Farm Loans

The Citizens Bank of Eldora Iowa offers time deposits and low interest farm loans with reliable abstracts of title. President J F Hardin leads the institution in Eldora Iowa.

J.F. Hardin Eldora, Iowa

Notice of Appointment and Claims for William Smith Estate

The Hardin County District Court appoints A. B. Smith administrator of the William Smith estate. Creditors must file claims legally authenticated with the court. debtors must pay the administrator. Dated August 15, 1903.

Distete Court Hardin County Laws William. Smith Elewance

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