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Newspaper
Semi Weekly Herald
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1905
Page
4
A mocked political roundup discusses Roosevelt era politics and Hearst papers, condemns Nebraska football ban, mocks speeches by Littlefield and Bede, notes copyright and oil price tricks, hints at وعدs figures, and libelous chatter about Wynne, Bartholdi, Miles, and others with a satirical tone about public figures and press maneuvers.
Gov Folk hopes the Missouri legislature will quickly elect a senator so it can focus on national matters. The piece notes Maxim Gorky and a prison release as materials for a future novel, and mentions Minneapolis auditorium claims as the largest in the United States. It also reports Dr Harper of Chicago University facing cancer surgery and Judge Evans’ Nevada election amendment ruling with an appeal planned to reach the Supreme Court before spring primaries.
Washington report highlights Senator Allison approaching thirty two years of senatorial service and record for continuous tenure by surpassing earlier figures. It also notes Secretary Wilson as dean of Roosevelt's cabinet with potential twelve-year service, marking Iowa’s notable stand in national records.
A Britt Tribune fragment recalls a harsh Wisconsin winter with blue snow, log camp work, and frost that peeled nature. It describes frozen timber, a crack in a hollow log saving a teamster, and quirky camp scenes. A noted ad promotes One Minute Cough Cure sold by Harmess for children.
The Warm Gazette is a neat 15 page monthly paper from Des Moines by Gazette Publishing Co. James M. Pierce serves as editor and publisher. Subscriptions cost 10 cents yearly. Printed on calendared book paper and illustrated with half tones. The Herald is furnished when desired at the usual discount.
Readable notices show multiple public sales near Midora Eldora Vidora and Owasa with dates Feb 23 24 and Mar 2 plus postponed sales. Auctions cover cattle horses hogs and farm machinery on various farms including Morrill Wateririckman Baskin and Bowers. Lunches offered. terms usual. some listings note weather-related postponements.
Real estate transfers list AN Draké to Flora B Howe and others with parcel descriptions and monetary values. The piece also notes a mysterious Mrs Williams linked to Hoch, and mentions Hidora as Hardin county seat with promotional lines for Wollister's Rocky Mountain Tea and Starr Drug Co.
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