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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Herald

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1903

Page

8

The Herald’s Christmas Premium Sub Price Cut Offer

The Eldora Iowa Herald offers a one year subscription for 1.00 if paid ahead by December 25 1903 with free extra months if subscribed before then. After December 25 the price rises to 1.50. Prizes of clothes or dress patterns will be awarded to top fund raisers among Hardin county school children with cash accompanying lists. Sample copies available upon request.

The Herald Dxc Hardin County the Herald Eldora Iowa Boyan & Sao

Blood Bitters Promises Vitality At Drug Stores

Pure blood enhancing tonic advertised to “build up the system” and “put rich blood in the veins” to make men and women strong and healthy, available at any drug store.

Burdock

County Educational Meeting at Radcliffe Celebrated

The Radcliffe educational meeting drew a large audience Friday and Saturday with talks on manual training reading and blackboard work. Highlights included Miss Effie Smith on basketry, Miss Estelle McMillen’s readings, and the oration on Our Country by Ed Himmel. The event ended with praise for its educational value and a call to keep home lively to guide youth away from vice.

Radcliffe Gillies A. N. Drake Styles Stubbs Fay Dillon Chassell Iowa Falls Effie Smith Estelle McMillen Bickford Miss Persen Luke Manning Miss Ames Miss Edwards Nelle Wall Cate Ed Himmel Carrie Jones

Alden area notes and social items include ill health and events

Alden column reports Mrs Merril going to Des Moines for Thanksgiving, Walter Cox and wife moving into an Alden Catlin house, sermons lacking in English churches, Rev VanMeter at a funeral in St Anthony, Mr Vanderberg ill at 85, Mrs VanMeter improving in Iowa Falls, Hoskins Birdsall finishing rooms in millhouse building, Harvey Whipple using crutches after a horseback accident in Dakota, Adrian M Newens to perform The Sky Plot, Epworth Leaguers host a peanut social, Rocky Mountain Tea promotion, Eldora visitors at A B Cobb home, J W Miller visiting Toulon, Ill, aid society meeting at Mrs G W Smith’s, Miss Alma Miller visiting Frances Miller, Mr BR Miller to Iowa City for hospital treatment, Frank Wall visiting from Grant County, Missouri, J G Needles party with oyster supper, Dr Thomas Electric Oil advertised for burns and sore throat.

Hoskins & Birdsall the Aid Society G. W. Smith Alma Miller Frances Miller BR. BE. Miller Iowa City State Hospital Frank Wall Grant County Missouri J. ©. Needles

School Opens Monday and Local Social Notes

School begins again Monday. John Fowler and family visited at G. W. Fowler's Sunday. D. W. Mack and D. B. Blair visited relatives at Bangor Sunday. H. Graham and wife have taken a little boy from the orphan's home to raise. Miss Unn McDowell and Mr. Courtney visited friends in this vicinity Sunday. Miss Anna Lancaster began her winter term of school at the Deen school Monday. G. W. Fowler had a rusty nail in his foot causing him trouble.

John Fowler G. W. Fowler D. W Mack D. B. Blair Bangor H. Graham Unn McDowell Courtney Anna Lancaster Deen

DeWitts Little Early Risers Liver Pills Endorsement

W Haston of Boerne Texas testifies that DeWitts Little Early Risers are unequalled as a liver pill. Thousands prefer them for being effective, curing biliousness and torpid liver while cleansing and strengthening without purging. Sold by Smith & Reed.

DeWitt Haston, Boerne Tex Smith

New Mileage Tickets Adopted by Western Railroads

Western railroads including Illinois Central and Northwestern announce new interchangeable mileage tickets to be sold after December 1. The 1 000 2 000 and 4 000 mile strips replace former credentials, with signatures checked by conductors. Prices: 1 000 mile strip 25 dollars, 2 000 mile at two cents per mile, 4 000 mile already reflecting rebates. After November 30 2 000 mile refund tickets discontinued. Buckwheat flour offered at Nagle Ciny.

Illinois Central Northwestern Chicago Department of the Railroad

Remarkable Cure for Deep Lung Cough by One Minute Cough Cure

Mrs Gertrude E Fenner of Marion Indiana credits One Minute Cough Cure with curing a deep seated lung infection and pneumonia like cough. She weakened to 92 pounds but after four bottles she was restored to health and normal weight. Sold by smith & Reed.

Gertrude E Fenner Marion Ind Avai Mith & Reed

Watchful kidneys promise health with Dean's pills

Eldora resident H Warn endorses Dean's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney troubles. He notes relief from irregular secretions, pain in the back, and damp weather aggravation after using the remedy bought at Smith & Reed's drug store. Remember the name Dean's.

Bidora Dean H. Warn Riverside Smith & Reed Eldora Price Foater-Kilburn Go Buffalo Dean Ig

School Notes and School Events at Iowa Falls

Mr Meyer attended the football game at Iowa Falls Saturday. Two new students from Germany joined grades Monday and cannot speak English. Visits to the high school were made by Mesdames Lewis Stoltz and Misses Near Stanley Jonker Browd. Proceeds from the 03 class play The Princess funded a Henry W Longfellow bust received. An unveiling will occur Friday December 18 with Longfellow related exercises led by Miss Albrook. Juniors opened the social year Friday at Miss Ruby Martin with Miss Beatrice Aylesworth hosting. Games included pinning a donkey tail. a cake disappeared at 8:30 leading to a cake-search and guilty party capture. party ended late.

Meyer Iowa Falls Germany Mesdames Lewis and Stoltz Maude Near Florence Stanley Herman Jonker Grace Browd Henry W. Longfellow Longfellow Miss Albrook Ruby Martin Beatrice Aylesworth

DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve Cures Piles in Geneva Man

After forty years with piles Mr Haney of Geneva Ohio found lasting relief from DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve. The product is praised for cuts burns bruises sprains lacera tions eczema and other skin diseases. Look for the genuine DeWitt on the package sold by Smith & Reed.

Haney Geneva Dewitt’s DeWitt Smith & Reed

Public Sale of farm assets at Whitten area November 27 1903

Auctioneered sale at the C F Drury farm two miles north and one west of Whitten nine miles from Eldora six miles from Union on Friday November 27 1903 at 10 o'clock. Items include four horses several cattle hogs and shoats and stored crops plus farming implements and equipment with free lunch. Auctioneer A A Boase with Wills Murray clerks.

Whitten C F. Drury Eldora Union Avery Osborne Hayes Boase Wills Murray

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promises Stomach Relief

Scientific discovery claims Kodol Dyspepsia Cure does the stomach’s work by supplying natural digestive juices. It relaxes nervous tension and rests inflamed muscles, aiding digestion and transforming food into rich red blood. Sold by Smith ed.

Smith

Local Bank Promotes Time Deposits and Farm Loans

The Citizens Bank advertises time deposits and low interest farm loans with reliable abstracts of title. J B Hardin is president, Eldora Iowa. Customers are urged to bring their pen onry to Jenssen Krause to get the highest prices.

J.B. Hardin Eldora, Iowa Jenssen & Krause

Two Dollars More Than Half Fare to Western Points

Tickets on sale December 1 15 1903 and January 5 19 1904 via Chicago Great Western to Arkansas Colorado Kansas Louisiana Missouri New Mexico Oklahoma and Texas. For details contact any Great Western agent or J P Elmer G P A Chicago IL. Ellsworth Drug Co.

Chicago Great Western Arkansas Colorado Kansas Louisiana Missouri New Mexico Oklahoma Texas J. P. Elmer

For Sale. Good Poland China Pigs and Bantam Roosters

For sale a good pair of Poland China pigs described as thoroughbred and healthy. Also offering a New Providence, Iowa, Plymouth Rock rooster in good condition. Contact details not provided.

Poland China New Providence Towa

Scott's Emulsion Promoted For Flesh and Strength

An old advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as a fattening tonic for invalids and recovery cases. It claims the product increases bone, flesh, blood, and nerve tissue, useful for consumptives, convalescents, weak children, and those on milk diets needing nourishment. It stresses ease of eating and states the emulsion is a rich comforting food.

Scott

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