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Newspaper
Semi Weekly Herald
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1905
Page
4
A collage of remarks on law, politics, and newspapers from a bygone era. Mentions Mrs Chadwick bankrupt proceedings, Julian Richardsz eyeing secretary of state, and editorial quips about Roosevelt Bryan and Hoch. Includes local fire loss at Rockwell City and a sharp note on peacetime in St Petersburg.
The Eldora Herald weighs tariff policy amid free trade concerns and railroad rate issues. It notes opposition to tariff rippers and calls for sustained congressional tariff revision through a tariff commission, criticizing editors who avoid discussion while urging newspapers to inform readers despite “off year” distraction.
The advertisement promotes Down's Kidney Pills as a cure for backache by addressing kidney health. A West Newton Street retiree Thamer testifies the remedy helped after multiple failures with other products. Foster-Kilburn Co. of Buffalo distributes the pills in the United States with Wycan's as the suggested retailer.
OWA CENTRAL EXCURSIONS On the first and third Tuesdays monthly the Iowa Central railway runs round trip excursion tickets to Minnesota Dakota Canada Nebraska Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma Texas at one fare plus two dollars Return limit twenty one days Stopovers allowed For details call on agent Also Feb 21st and 28th the Lena Ventra will sell special one way settlers tickets at half fare plus two dollars to Nebraska Colorado Kansas Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma and Indian territories Texas Don't miss consulting agents Commencing March 1 Town Central will offer daily on a way tickets to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland and other western northwest points Rates cut 15 Through tourist cars to California no change Address A B Cutts GP TA Minneapolis Minn
Community news from Herald reporters notes births, illnesses, travels, school closings, and visits. Names include Mrs Kreger, Mrs Janssen, Louie Johnson, Gustav Raske, Maude Dettborn, Olive Stuart, Frank Pierpont, Lulu Stubbs, Pred Tansey, Mrs Reece, Reverend Wells, and local families in Cedar Falls, Garden City, and Hubbard. Mentions Dr Cowder, Rocky Mountain Tea ad, and upcoming sales and church meetings.
Pleasant Ridge reports widespread colds as a storm delays school. Charley Baskin suffers severe injuries after being thrown from a sleigh. Lou Foster of Steamboat Rock travels county, selling binding twine and farm machinery. Lester Arthur and wife visit Joe Hill at Liscomb. Messia, Peters, Ward and Petithery ship stock to Ghivago over the North Western. market outlook is poor.
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve heals without a scar drawing to inflammation soothes cools and heals cuts burns and bruises. A sure remedy for flies and skin diseases with counterfeits warned. Sold by Smith & Read.
Berlin notes report several sick babies including James Jackson's infant and Chas Granvon's daughter with lung fever. Fred Severs' baby improves from lung fever while Henry Jackson visits brothers. Local travelers include H Cummings returning from South Dakota and Blanche Townsend visiting The Montgomery. William Williams and Alfred Williams attend Dr Williams's funeral. various visits to James Valley, Iowa Falls, and nearby homes are recorded with minor incidents and a local sale at James Jackson's last Thursday.
The article discusses Nicodemus visit to Jesus within the broader clash between Jewish officials and reforming rabbis. It explores Nicodemus motives and status, the need for spiritual rebirth, and Jesus messaging about entering the kingdom of God. The piece frames Nicodemus as cautious yet curious, seeking understanding despite prejudice.
The excerpt discusses Nicodemus seeking Jesus by night and the concept of being Spirit-born as essential to entering the kingdom of God. It interweaves biblical interpretation, Stier and Luther references, and notes from Mosaic Brum Commentaries, highlighting the gentleness of Jesus and the distinction between natural and spiritual birth.
The document records a foreclosure petition filed in the district court of Indian County Iowa by W. L. Faskerville against defendants including Willian Pisher and heirs of William Fisher. It details ownership claims to specific quarters of multiple townships and references a mortgage or lien arising from a deed of record. The case seeks title and relief consistent with a power of sale under a deed, with publication dates noted as January and March.
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