Canned salmon critique and Alaska trip notes in 1890s column
The Eldora Herald reprints diverse items from other papers and readers letters. It cites Osler on chloroform, the Dingrey law debate, U.S. liquor costs, Alaska salmon horrors, Roosevelt camp gossip, King Alfonso, wheat harvests in Oklahoma, Kansas farm labor, and Panama Canal history. It includes witty observations on New York tariff optimism, Grover Cleveland, and a Kansas City auto rescue. The column mixes humor, politics, and rural life with regional notices from Iowa.
York Evening Post fragment hints at Economist critique
A partial York Evening Post fragment references an economist's stance amid public discourse. The readable text suggests a critical view of current economic policy, with emphasis on debate, taxation, and market effects, but the fragment lacks specific names, dates, or locations to confirm full details.
Endowment of Interstate Commission on rail rate power urged
Editorial voices caution that giving the Interstate Commerce Commission power to fix rates could harm rail service across the nation. It argues rebates, not high rates, are the real grievance and that a tribunal could struggle with the vast, varied interests and territory. The piece also notes local health ads and ads for Dean's Kidney Pills and a Cyclopedia sale as read in the page.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
United States
Eldora
Eldura Citizer
EB. D. Sanford
Teamster
Hardin Street
Dean
Foster-Kilburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
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Allen Ice Cream at the Parlor by the Opera House
Mrs Jennie Allen again serves the celebrated Allen ice cream at her ice cream parlor across from the opera house. The ad mentions plans and repair work figures and invites calls for all classes of at ry work including repairs.
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Kansas
Jennie Allen
Allen
Opera
Guaranteed Cure for Piles Advertised by Paro Ointment
Willing to work with parties for repairs or new work and guarantee satisfaction in work and price. Paro Ointment offers a guaranteed cure for piles including itching blind bleeding or protruding cases. Druggists refund money if it fails to cure any case within 14 days. First application provides ease. 50 cents, order via Parla Medicine Co. Saint Louis, Missouri.
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Parla Medicine Co
Louis
Rosy Cheeks and Wedding Plans Mentioned in Ad Verse
A fragmentary ad style notice touts a pretty face and delightful air with a rosy cheeked baby motif. It mentions a wedding trip and urges faith in Rocky Mountain era Starr Drug Co as a possible sponsor or seller reference.
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Rocky
Mountain Ea, Starr Drug Co
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Virginia
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Alfonso
Paris
Oklahoma
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New York
Grover Cleveland
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Equitable
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Chicago
Panama Canal Commission
Shonts
Kansas City
Missouri
Canada
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York Evening Post
This Economist
York
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India
C. E. Petty
Smith
W.ji, Allison
J. M. Furman
Brickle & Co
MO. M. Furman
B. Ibach
Blackmith Shop
Eldora, Iowa
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Aetna Insurance Co
Hartford
Connecticut Insurance Co
Northern Assurance Co
London
Northwestern National Insurance Soceee
Milwaukee
Liverpool
London & Globe Insurance Co
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Des Moines
Ueen Insurance Co
Ennsylvania Fire Insurance Co
Philadelphia
Citizens Insurance Co
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Niagara Insurance Co
Sun Insurance Office
Standard Life Accident In Co
Detroit
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