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Newspaper
Semi Weekly Herald
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1903
Page
4
The Eldora Herald lists subscription rates and mailing details from June 8 1903. Notices for church society entertainments secular meetings cards of thanks obituaries and other similar items will be charged at a set rate per line for each insertion.
The Herald notes Gen Wood’s vindication and argues the Rainsbargers would not gain citizen support if pardoned. Lanfear Knapp of Cedar Falls holds a 35 year justice of the peace record. It ponders insanity trends, praises a Shenandoah corn husker, and previews Ben Hur in Des Moines. It discusses an interurban railroad plan and a potential U. S. judgeship for Congressman Birdsall, plus rural carrier road law asks.
Rural carriers say current road work is unsatisfactory but oppose federal aid to build roads in the states. The discussion centers on how to fund and manage road improvements affecting rural routes.
Warry S. Martin the treasurer will retire and J B Bleecker of Ackley to enter the office Fred Kamphoefner will step down and Frank Hammond will take his place The Herald supports the changes and expects Hammond and Bleecker to manage the duties well Herman Granner will retire from the board of supervisors replaced by Wm Weimer Radcliffe A W Mitterer sheriff and Ella B Chassell superintendent of schools are re elected with no change in those offices
Members of Pleasant Ridge church challenge a published report about Rev H A Barton resigning. They say he sought two weeks vacation for health, then submitted resignation to the p esiding elder, and that church members learned of it only after his departure. They deny attending theatres or amusements at Hampton.
Eldora resident Andrew J. Nutting describes kidney trouble over ten years with increasing pain backache and fatigue. He credits Dean's Kidney Pills from Foster-Kilburn Co to restoring kidney function improving sleep and renewing strength. No substitutes. 50 cents at local dealers. Also ad for Minnesota potatoes and Mountain Tea with prices and store names.
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