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Newspaper
Semi Weekly Herald
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1905
Page
4
A stream of disjointed observations criticizes politicians and policy. The author mocks Roosevelt Taft Rockefeller and Bryan while noting partisan loyalties and public sentiment. References touch on suffrage race rail regulation and party unity with satirical asides.
The Eldora lecture course will host Chicago Tribune artist McCutcheon, brother of novelist George Burr McCutcheon, dedicating ten nights to readings and pictures. The Cedar Falls Gazette calls itself a railroad friend, while The Herald urges railroad regulation to balance rights of shippers and the public and prevent favoritism.
The Herald will not yet name owners or managers of I X L Remedy Co Farmer's Friend Co Edwards Loan Co and International Stock Food Co. The Citizen is urged to learn names itself. The Herald claims it has secured pay for work and presented companies under advertised names and is not concerned beyond that. It states it has not been engaged to defend the Stock Food Co.
The Operatic artists of the Conried Metropolitan Opera Company return Weber Upright Pianos to Lyon & Tealy and movers in Chicago shed Weber Uprights. Overhauled pianos sent to warerooms for sale. Lyon & Healy offer a great Weber sale with styles and flexible monthly payments. Write for price list from 10 Adams Street, Chicago.
Testimonial from R I'. Ripley ex superintendent of schools praising Doan's Ointment for itching hemorrhoids and skin ailments. He details years of suffering, initial skepticism, and subsequent relief after a few applications. Also advertises for sale price 50 cents and agents Foster Kilburn Co Buffalo New York. Additional blurb promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a beauty product.
An article urges a national business revival to raise moral standards and efficiency. It critiques political demagogy, calls for aggressive merchant action, and warns that without reform the United States will fall behind, noting limits of shipping, trade with South America, and the Panama Canal. It highlights the small world impact of modern communications and railroads.
Robert Crawford argues for broad principles guiding public ownership of municipal services. He predicts a major US debate over principle, urging Americans to organize civic efforts with honest leadership and nonpartisan aims to expand municipal enterprises as a civic blessing.
An assortment of ads for health cures and products including DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles and skin diseases, a Cyclopedia Britannica bargain sale, large stock of posts by Davis & Moser, a claim about curing deafness via constitutional remedies, Wall's Catarrh Cure with a money-back offer, and Hull's Family Pills for constipation, all presented as terse local notices with prices and seller names.
In Tardin county the district court grants Mary Clayton and Thomas F. Clayton executors power to mortgage twelve thousand dollars against real estate in described parcels to pay debts of Thomas Clayton. Defendants are named. failure to appear by the Oct term 1805 leads to default and judgment. Binnsann & WidDeALiy represent the plaintiffs. Publication dates Sept 23 and Oct 14.
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