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Newspaper
Semi Weekly Herald
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1905
Page
4
A jumble of editorials and notes cites Iowa figures, Rockefeller talk, and political commentary. Roosevelt, Taft, and party debates appear amid regional anecdotes, with a drowned-turned-survivor tale and international marriage comments.
A collection of satirical notes on Roosevelt and Roose velts era politics and language. The piece mocks claims about cabbage snake eaters and Japan Russia policy while promoting Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea. Starr Drug Co. is listed in an advertising frame.
At the eighteenth annual convention in Minneapolis the American Association of Local Freight Agents passed resolutions opposing a government controlled rate making body. They favor continuing technical control by railroad experts to avoid uniform per ton mile rates that harm commerce. They argue foreign railways under gov control show higher rates and poorer service, and a local expert-driven system works best for U.S. freight. Eldora merchants endorse Dean’s Ointment for skin itch and eczema. testimonials praise its efficacy with local sale details.
Frank J. Cheney of Fy, Cheney & Co. swears as senior partner that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for each catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A W Gleason witnesses this on December 6, 1886 in Toledo Ohio. The ad promotes internal use and blood mucous surface action with testimonials and mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A fragmented column lists numerous insurance firms with scattered city and country names. Entries include Hartford, London, New York, Philadelphia, St Louis, Detroit, Milwaukee, Des Moines, and Baltimore based insurers such as Connecticut Insurance Co, Northern Assurance, Liverpool London & Globe, Aetna, Northwestern National, Des Moines, Pennsylvania Fire, Citizens, Niagara, Sun, Standard Life, Fidelity & Guaranty, American Surety, and Joyns Plate Glass Insurance Co.
Bucher and Mcdonald Contractors and Builders offer to work with clients on new jobs or repairs and guarantee satisfaction in work and price. A guaranteed cure for piles promises relief for itching bleeding or protruding piles with Pile Ointment. First application brings ease. 50 cents. send 50 cents by stamps if not available, and it will be forwarded to Paris Medicine Co., Tauls, Mo.
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