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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Herald

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1904

Page

8

The American and English Lovers Clash Over Marriage Roles

The piece contrasts American and English views on marriage, arguing English husbands claim authority and wives defer to husbands. It notes English women learn submissiveness from parents, while Americans would resist control. It warns that combining nations risks a clash and potential catastrophe as domestic norms clash. The article maintains the English see women as the lesser partner, even when educated.

Jupiter Juno

Renew the Chinese Exclusion Act

Bishop Henry Potter argues the Chinese Exclusion Act should be renewed as it expires in October. He asserts the United States, with 80 million people, faces China’s 400 million, claiming mass Chinese immigration could influence laws and religion, reduce wages, and lower American worker pay from two to four dollars daily to about eighty cents.

China

Japanese Successes Furnish No Argument For Torpedo Boats

Admiral Sir Cyprian Bridge argues that torpedo boats rely on surprise and must be fast to escape. He prefers a vigorous offensive against them, notes the submarine’s limited speed, and criticizes battleship practicality and shipboard sanitary conditions on older vessels in a critical wartime opinion.

Kentucky Glory

Local society and church notes from Lawn Hill

George Rogers family returns from Oakland visit. Farmers praise Sunday rain. Mrs. Harvey St John hosts sister after forty years apart. G W Alsup and daughter Georgia visit Hubbard friends. Pleasant Chapel observes Children’s Day with large crowd despite threatening weather. missions collection reaches 34.50.

George Rogers Oakland Harvey St. John G. W. Alsup Georgia Hubbard Pleasant Chapel

Patient's Daughter Cured By Harts Honey and Horehound

Mr William Acton of 212 Fourth Street Lincoln Illinois reports his sixteen year old daughter suffered a severe coughing cold feared pneumonia or consumption. After using Harts Honey and Horehound she recovered in under two weeks and he endorses the remedy to others. Sold by Wilson Drug Co Eldora Iowa successors to Ellsworth Co the temperance drug store.

William Acton Fourth Street Lincoln Ill Wilson Drug Co Ellsworth Co Eldora Iowa Nuffsed

Local notes and travels in brief church town recap

Rev Kinle returns from Ohio trip. Willcox home quarantined for scarletina. Mrs J F Byers visits Des Moines and Iowa City for a couple of weeks. Strawberry crop good with berries at 10 cents a box. Mrs French of Popejoy visited Mrs Gee. Mrs Croner visits Cedar Rapids. Alden residents Irving Whitney and Charlie Cox take railroading holiday at home. Mr and Mrs Hoskins and niece Bessie Stebe visit Mr Mosk in West Bend. Mr Idso returns from Denmark. Rainy Sunday at Alden, heavy north of town with flooded roads.

Willcox J. F. Byers Des Moines Iowa City

Re-Go Tonic Laxative Syrup Promoted Locally

Medical advice extols Re-Go Tonic for digestion and regular bowel movements. Promoted as a mild, pleasant laxative that supports liver and kidney function, sold by Wilson Drug Co. in Eldora Iowa. Local notices report measles in H B Hunt’s family, a new windmill for H H Graham, Frank Mills visiting Friday, and social visits among residents Estella Lyman Jake Clingerman Ida Fowler Mabel Lundy who plans to travel to Kansas for relatives.

Wilson Drug Co Ellsworth Drug Co Eldora Iowa Temperance Unif Sed H. H. Graham Frank Mills Estella Lyman Jake Clingerman Ida Fowler Mabel Lundy Kansas

Summer Tourist Rates from Town Central Rail Service

The Town Central offers sale daily round trip summer tourist tickets to St Paul Minneapolis Duluth and other Northern Minnesota resorts, Denver Colorado Springs Salt Lake City and more at very low return limits until October. Agents can provide larger pages. A B Outts and R and T A Minneapolis Minn.

Town Central St. Paul Minneapolis Duluth Minnesota Denver Colorado Springs Salt Lake Cltgaden Callon A.B. Outts R&t A Minn

Eldora Creamery Depot At Mrs Allen's Restaurant

The Eldora creamery opens a public depot at Mrs Allen s restaurant offering one pound prints of fine creamery butter and pasteurized cream and milk. Pasteurization boils to 180 deg F then cools rapidly to kill dangerous germs and ensure sanitary, sweet product fit for human food and ideal for ice cream.

Eldora Creamery

Back Aches Find New Life With Doans Kidney Pills

Eldora resident Joseph Vigars says Doans Kidney Pills eased back and loin pains from kidney trouble after irregularities in kidney secretions. He bought at Smith Reed’s Drug Store, recommends the remedy to others. Sold by dealers, 50 cents. Foster Kilburn Co Buffalo NC. Remember the name Doan's and take no substitute.

Eldora Ruth Joseph Vigars Jasper Street Dean Smith & Reed Foster-Kilburn Co Buffalo N. C United States Doan

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure advertised with testimonial

An advertisement claims Kodol Dyspepsia Cure cures indigestion and relieves heart strain, boosting digestion to strengthen the stomach and heart. It praises digestive support, mentions sale by Smith & Reed and by Wilson Drug Co, and includes a Lincoln, Illinois testimonial about Hart’s Honey and Horehound restoring voice after a severe cold.

Smith & Reed Dewitt

Locations for Business on Chicago Great Western Railway

Mercantile business or professional locations sought with opportunities on the Chicago Great Western Railway. Contact W. J. Reed, Industrial agent, 404 Endicott Bldg., St. Paul, for maps leaflets and detailed information.

Chicago Great Western Railway Co United States W. J. Reed Industria A Ent Endicott Bldg St. Paul

DeWitt Witch Hazel Salve Endorsed As Safe Remedy

For a hundred years Witch Hazel has been a trusted remedy. E C DeWitt & Co Chicago blended Witch Hazel with antiseptics into a salve praised for sores cuts burns bruises and piles. Counterfeits warned and buyers told to seek DeWitt on packaging. Sold by Smith & Reed. The Chicago Great Western Railway offers ticket sales on the first and third Tuesdays until Oct 18 to many western and central Canadian and US destinations with details via agents or J P Elmer GPA Chicago.

E. C. DeWitt & Co Chicago DeWitt Chicago Great Western Railway Alberta Arizona Assiniboia Canadian Northwest Colorado Indian Territory Iowa Kansas Minnesota Missouri Nebraska New Mexico North Dakota Oklahoma Saskatchewan Texas Utah Wyoming Great Western J. P. Elmer

Little Early Risers Alarm Clock Pills Ad

An advertisement promotes Little Early Risers pills priced at 25 cents. It claims the pills relax the nerves ease sleep and gently move the bowels by breakfast time. W H Howell of Houston Texas endorses them as the best pill for constipation sick headache and biliousness. Sold by Smith and Reed.

W. H. Howell Houston Tex Smith & Reed

Cheap Summer Rail Rates to Multiple Cities via Chicago Great Western

Chicago Great Western offers daily summer tickets at about half the usual fare to St Paul Minneapolis Duluth Superior Ashland Bayfield Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo and Salt Lake City good through October 31. Travel plans and formatting notes included in fragmentary text.

Chicago Great Western Railway St. Paul Minneapolis Duluth Superior Ashland Bayfield Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake City Heen Nee Elmer

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