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Newspaper
Semi Weekly Herald
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1905
Page
4
The Herald states notices such as caren and society entertainments obituary resolutions and similar items will be charged at five cents per line per insertion after arrears are cleared and subscription is discontinued. Complimentary mailing is mentioned for regular subscribers with paid arrears.
A Wisconsin town is named Roosevelt, prompting reflections on future presidential succession and political gossip. The item covers editorials about Captain Hull, Senator Allison, and local figures, plus notes on school employment, tariff and railroad questions, meat retailers’ profits, and a crumbling political landscape. Obituary and newspaper legacy details follow, highlighting Fred W Faulkes of Cedar Rapids Gazette and the paper’s continued operation under Miller. Northern Seed Wheat at the Eldora Roller Mills.
An Alden Times critique notes Hardin county mirrors the state board of control for buying items from needles to mapmaking tools. The piece questions how County Clerk Tucker or Auditor Newcomer might be paying more, suggesting potential savings for the people if Mr. Wiemer can reduce costs.
A collage of satirical notices and commentary mocking public figures and institutions. It references Kuropatkin, Indiana, St Petersburg, postmasters, the Beef trust, Standard Oil, congressional junkets, surgeons and vermiform appendix, Count Casini, Mrs Chadwick, Dr Dowie, Oyama, Tom Lawson, Roosevelt, Panama canal, Alton B Parker, Bangor Maine politics, Colorado rail safety, South Dakota pension cases, and concerns about health and sanity.
The Herald arranges with Successful Farming, a 24 page Des Moines journal, to offer the publication to subscribers at 10 cents per year. Prof Holden, Amescorn judge, contributes a 50 cent value department. Call The Herald office for a sample copy.
J L Tucker of the Harmonizer Centre Alabama testifies the De Witt s Witch Hazel Salve treats piles cuts and burns and is the best salve on the market. Sold by Smith and Reed.
Real estate transfers listed include Geo. Fish selling to Chas. L. Marks for 1600 and Wallen Hayden selling to Myrtie E K Sanford for 3300. Additional transfers include Wallen Hayden to Eva A Hayden for 4240 W B Miller to W E Neugent for 4000 Lewis Meyer to Dan Klein for 8800 and Charley C Smith selling to Gilman H Wisner for 320 in Section 31 89 20 and adjacent lots.
Dr. Wiley urges a simple, plant and starch rich diet for spring. He cautions Americans to reduce meat intake, eat smaller meals, avoid distilled water, and rely on natural mineral water. Emphasizes that spring fever stems from overeating and that activity should precede large meals.
A Valley City hotel clerk, Mack Hamilton, says two bottles of DeWitt's Little Early Risers cured his chronic constipation. The pills are advertised as a mild tonic rather than a drastic purge and are sold by Smith & Reed.
In a reflective piece on Saint John’s gospel the author notes John as the gospel of eternity and the heart of Christ. The John writings are seen as an argument using scenic incidents to urge belief that Jesus is the Christ. An anecdote about St. John rescuing a robber chief is cited to illustrate his zeal.
The text argues John the Evangelist as a paradoxical figure a fisherman with high palace access a Galilean intimate with Judea and author of a grand yet simple gospel that restates apostolic doctrine through clusters of sayings deeds and events It links the gospel's prologue to Genesis and notes Nicodemus visit as a pivotal moment in the early church's birth and reform.
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