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Newspaper
Semi Weekly Herald
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1905
Page
4
A Cedar Falls Gazette opinion piece discusses reform sentiments after recent elections, denounces graft and bossism in New York Pennsylvania and Ohio, and notes editorials from Des Moines papers opposing machine politics. It cites Jerome and Roosevelt era rhetoric and hints at Iowa political maneuvering for next year.
A satirical roll of contemporary politics mocks figures such as Pob fendonostses Roosevelt Bryan Taft and Cleveland. It notes New York Hall of Fame snubs Poe and opinions on Hearst insurance firms and Cuba while lampooning party maneuvers and press impressions across cities.
Time worn medical advice suggests cod liver oil helps consumption though the patient often cannot take it in its traditional form. The line hints at ongoing reliance on old remedies and the stubbornness of treatment gaps.
The piece notes Hepburn objecting to large areas of Idaho land being reserved as forests while contrasting with Oregon where much land went to senators and allies. It mentions a Baltimore official protesting salary raise, visiting deputies to Washington Monumental City, and satirical quotes about divorce and international affairs.
Hampton Recorder questions how far factional lines will split the Republican party as Cummins, Blythe, reformer and standpat factions contend over control and platform in next year’s state convention. A separate ad touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea promising to strengthen weak constitutions in children.
An unusual bar gain on a Washburn piano in the latest semi colonial design with mahogany case. Exhibition instrument in a studio for eight months. Uprights priced from 100 to 175 dollars, originally worth more than double. Send inquiry to Lyon & Healy, 10 Adams Street, Chicago, for details and sales agents’ discounts.
A testimonial praises Dean's Kidney Pills for kidney ailments and backache. Mrs. W B Van Wick recounts rapid relief after using the product bought at Smith Reed's drug store, noting the dull back pain diminished gradually. Foster Kilburn Co. of Buffalo promotes the pills as sole agents in the United States with a 50 cent price.
An old promotional note describes the famous little pills Early Risers as pleasant and effective. They claim to keep bowels clean, liver active, and system clear of bile headaches and constipation. Sold by Smigh Reed.
An editorial laments the gap between character and reputation in American society. It decries greed and casuistry in business and law, warns that publicity reveals truth, and urges universities to emphasize character as the foundation of knowledge, skill, and wealth. The piece calls for integrity to prevail over legalism and professional success.
Florence Dixie denounces animal hunting as barbarous and cruel urging education to foster kindness to animals. She calls for a painless humane end for animals and for curricula to teach empathy, hoping a day will come when the craving to destroy animal life is eradicated.
Dr Robert S MacArthur urges all nations to live up to the Golden Rule and adopt a Christian inclusive policy toward all creeds and colors. He calls Americans to aid China, overlook boycotts, and demand fair treatment for Americans abroad while expanding commercial ties with China and other nations.
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