Metropolitan Policing and Politicians in a Patchwork World
A varied column mocks U S politics and society with jests about Metropolitan policemen arresting pickpockets, New York morals, Marshall Field's store rumors, District Attorney Jerome’s meetings, bank loans, Roosevelt and Castro, diamonds in Pretoria, opera boxes, King Oscar and Norway, McCall McCurdy and the old country, divorce broadcasts, Hughes in New York insurance mire, battleship age limits, railroad rate bills, Richmond reports, and reactions of Taft and Bryan to Japan and whales for luncheons.
Political talk and press satire on La Follette era rulers
A patchwork of editorials and letters discusses Gov. La Follette and party dynamics. It rails at rivals, defends fairness in reporting, and questions credit and knowledge of legislators while noting evolving Russian reforms and the press role.
Local social notes from Eldora and area
Mrs J D Spence is on the sick list. Ernest Fletcher and Miss Bessie Hutchens were Eldora callers Saturday. Mrs Dora Fletchens and brother returned from Davenport. S P Thompson of Unter Okla is visiting the J D Thompson home this week. Mrs Nora Miller and baby of St John Kan, a cousin of Mrs C A Rubottom, visited the Rubottom home at the start of the week.
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J. D. Spence
Ernest Fletcher
Bessie Hutchens
Eldora
Dora Fletchens
Brother
Davenport
S. P. Thompson
Unter, Okla
J. D. Thompson
Nora Miller
Baby
St. John, Kan
C A. Rubottom
Rubottom Home
Wentworths and visitors at Miller home in Marshalltown
Eldora duinction notes Wentworths and Miss Minnie Wentworth spending Thursday in Marshalltown. Mrs Vern Wiley of Conrad visited later at the A Miller home. Mr CG Smith of Clemons joined weekend guests at the Miller home. Merritt moved his saw mill east of the river to stay busy for weeks. E F Moore of Zearing visited Mrs Jacob Miller. Mrs W McGregor of Hubbard joined Mrs George Vigars at the Vigars home. Medical ad promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea claiming to cure weak constitutions in children. 35 cents at Starr Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern Wiley
Conrad
A. Miller
CG. W. Smith
Clemons
Merritt
E. F. Moore
Zearing
Jacob Miller
W. McGregor
Hubbard
George Vigars
Marshalltown
Vigars
Hollister
Starr Drug Co
Real Estate Transfers Across Iowa Towns Reported
A list of real estate transfers records numerous entries from Eldora Radcliffe Ackley and Hubbard detailing buyers sellers parcel descriptions and sale prices including Wilbert Boyd to W L Peckham Henry Hodge to Charles R Hodge and other transfers with several parcels in Eldora Ackley and Radcliffe plus a dental or medical ad for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea at Starr Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbert Boyd
W. L. Peckham
Eldora
L Vailestad Et al
EH Sleeper
Radcliffe
Peter M Poisal
Ackley
J Birdsall
Geo Bigelow
Central Add
Alden
F Asher
Caroline Asher
Steamboat Rock
Henry Hodge
Charles R Hodge
Mdgington
Gdn
Richard A Feist
Rocksylvania
Conklin
Emil Jeske
Prick Erickson
Shefield
Gilford
William N Albery
William A Shade
Mary O’hearn
Emma Steffen
William Shade
William H Albery
Hubbard
Elizabeth Moorman
Jessie Moorman
John B Smith
Vernie Stage
Ellsworth
Fred F Bilsworth
Paasch
Julia Witherspoon
A Clancy
Hoover
Newspaper Bargain Offer From Two Papers For One Year
A combined subscription deal lets readers obtain The Chicago Daily Tribune and The Semi- Weekly Herald for 300 for one year, cheaper than individual prices of 400 and 1.50 respectively. The offer may be withdrawn at any time, and existing subscribers will have their terms extended. Doan's Kidney Pills ad claims relief for backache with a testimonial from Mrs. W. B. Van Wick, urging readers to buy locally via Smith & Reed's drug store and indicating Doan's costs 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Daily Tribune
Herald
Heralds
The
Tribune
Daily Tribune
Tribune Company
Eldora
Iowa
Doun
Ildora
W. B. van Wick
B W. van Wick
North Jackson St
Doan
Smith & Reed
Dean
Bostes- Kilburn Co
Buffalo
Cyclopedia for sale complete 10 volume American edition
Bargain offer for a buyer of the Cyclopedia Britannica set. New in original packages from the publishers, unused. Call the Herald office to inspect and learn the price.
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Herald Office
Warning Against Counterfeits Witch Hazel Salve Brand
Do not be deceived by fake products. The genuine boxes bear the name B. O. DeWitt & Co. Witch Hazel Salve is promoted as a remedy for piles, cuts, burns, boils, sores, eczema, and other skin conditions with instructions to apply morning and night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. O. DeWitt & Co
de Witt
Thebes
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Hope
Marshall Field
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Pittsburg
Roosevelt
Pittsburg Express
Pretoria
Oscar
Norway
Chauncey Depew
McCall
Hughes
Senate
Richmond
Philadelphia
United States Senate
Harvard
Yale
Naftaod
Bryan
Cupid
Taft
Bam
Retr Pensen
Col. Hepburn
Gov. Labollette
Old Ledger
Sioux City Journal
Des Moines Register
Theodore Roosevelt
Des Moines Capital
Grinnell Herald
Bro. Capital
Witte
National Assembly
Tidora Herald
Errour
LaFollette
B. B Birdsall
Ackley Journal
Terald
Gov. LaFollette
Birdsall
Zov. LaFollette
LaVollette
Lalollette
Fairview
Scott
Yanr Street
Howe Eae Reaeky
Eldora Duinction
A Wentworth
Miss Minnie Wentworth
H. E. Hole
Eldora, Iowa
Eaian
PETTY
Salance
Hall
Fo, Gheney & Co
Toledo
Ohly
J Gheney & Vo
Crescent Lumber Co
Kodol
E. GO. Dawitt & CO
Humphreys
Ystomen
Medical Guide
Med. Co
William & John i
Rocky Mountain
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