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Newspaper
Semi Weekly Herald
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1905
Page
8
Column on the law of holding over in leases discusses when a landlord’s consent creates a new term, how rent acceptance affects tenancy, and differences across Illinois and New York cases. It notes eviction as remedy, subtenant issues, penalties, and that state law governs lease rights rather than the parties’ residences. (To be continued.)
Robertson and Mrs Warneca remain very sick while Mrs Carrie Gummert visited Iowa Falls last Sunday. Mrs Thomas Wilson is ill but improving. Mr and Mrs Huse stay with their daughter near Estherville this week. Mr and Mrs Lathrop of Abbott visited George Wilson last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Suey Syverson from Bidora spent a couple days at the Quigley home.
Corn is being shelled at the elevator to create space for more grain as farmers plan to sell rather than build grain cribs.
Exhibit cars from Modesto California arrive in Eldora on November 21 and 22 with tropical fruits vegetables and a museum car featuring a monster 36 foot elephant shark from Monterey Bay. Weathered by the Modesto Board of Trade to promote immigration and showcase Stanislaus County produce. Tour stops listed through November 25 with an admission fee of ten cents to discourage crowding.
Misa Clara Hayden and sister Mrs Inez Latch visited at Town Falls Saturday and Sunday. O Fossler and wife and Rob Hughes and wife visited near Ackley Sunday. Mrs Chas Jackson and son Jester visited at Albert Lynk's near Iowa Falls Sunday and Monday. The Jackson township Sunday School convention will be held at the M B church at Owasa next Sunday, afternoon and evening.
Advertisement notes that Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests food and helps the digestive system assimilate nutrition, relieving sour stomach heartburn belching and indigestion. Product sold by Smith Reed.
A grand market sale is announced at Union with details suggesting a major event or sale day. The notice emphasizes timing and location, indicating community access and public participation in the event.
At Masons sale sheds 35 yearling steers 65 Poland China hogs boars sows pigs offered. Horses to be sold with buyers from all markets. Stock in sheds by 10 sharp. A corn contest and lecture by Prof Holden of Ames in the forenoon. Daily Winter Ocean for world news and The Herald for home news. 43 for both papers.
Public auction at R A Sheffield place Gifford on Tuesday November 21 1905 at 1 PM features forty four head of cattle including milch cows and heifers, fifty head of shoats Poland China sows and barrows, farm machinery two wagons a McCormick corn binder and tools, with cash terms up to $400 and one year on larger amounts with 8 percent notes. Auctioneers A P Mason and W J Munray. Also ad for Witch Hazel Salve DeWitts highly recommended by users from Thebes Illinois praising its use for piles and minor injuries.
Eldora learns that only doing one thing well brings success and Dean's Kidney Pills claim to cure backache and kidney troubles. A testimonial from Mrs. W. B. Van Wick says the pills relieved severe low back pain after purchase at Smith & Reed's drug store. Also advertised are Hall's Catarrh Cure from J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio and a suggestion to use Cheney's as a constitutional remedy with testimonials.
The notice advertises a combined one year subscription to The Chicago Daily Tribune and The Semi-Weekly Herald for 300 dollars, details regular annual rates, and terms for extending existing subscriptions. It also notes the Iowa State Register becomes Iowa State Register and Farmer with a 50 cent yearly price and a cross-club offer with the Herald at 1.78. Additional items promote Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea and Cyclopedia for sash and a One Minute Cough Cure by local drug outlets.
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