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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Herald

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1905

Page

7

Mrs Emma Fleissner Dies After Prolonged Ill Health

Mrs Emma Fleissner succumbed after more than two years of precarious health caused by pelvic catastrophe. The long illness culminated in death, with details of its progression and the toll on her family noted in the obituary.

Emma Fleissner

Health Restored by Peruna Promoted by Seattle Woman

Mrs Emma Vleissner of 1413 Sixth Ave Seattle testifies Peruna restored health after years of irregular painful periods. She used the remedy for about three months and reports her troubles removed and plans to continue taking it occasionally when feeling run-down.

Emma Vleissner Sixth Ave Seattle Washi Temperance

Barge Wrecks Pleasure Boat Near Delaware River

Six men died when a nine man Philadelphia launch collided with a barge on the Delaware River near Beverly New Jersey. Captain Mott and the Bristol tug saved three others. three bodies recovered. Separate reports from Yonkers and St Louis note other boating accidents including a gasoline launch explosion near Ivory Station and a motor boat going over a dam at Lowell on the Muskingum River.

St. Louis Beverly N. J Delaware River Philadelphia Bristol William Winch John Ellis William Russell Croyden Pennsylvania Captain Mott Winch Mott Win Fruil Mississippi River Ivory Station Marietta Ohio M. J. Williamson Cg, H. Nixon Will Selby Lowell Muskingum River Williamson Toms River Thomas Shibe American League Baseball Association Shibe

Auto Strikes Three Women Leaving Theater in New Jersey

An auto driven by Peter Ann struck three matinee patrons near Judd's theater in Elizabeth New Jersey. Mrs A B Weeden aged 60 was fatally injured after being dragged about 100 feet. Her daughter Louise and Mrs William Armstrong suffered serious injuries.

Elizabeth N. J Judd A. B. Weeden

Despondent man ends life to secure wife insurance

Des Moines Iowa October 23 1924 discouraged by failure to pay for a home on the instalment plan Robert Phillips committed death by his own action so that his wife can use his life insurance authorities say he took the fatal step at his home to provide funds through the policy

Des Moines Iowa Robert Phillips Kalamazoo Lowedy Widdlemen’s Tor Kalamazoo Stove Company Kalama100 Michigan

Reward for White Plague Cure in Paris Parliament

Paris on October 28 reports Parliament will seek a $200,000 prize for a consumption cure. The project has government approval and adoption is deemed assured.

Paris

Quarrel Over Leggins Ends in Fatal Wounding

In Junction City Kansas October 28 at Fort Riley Private William Harrol was shot and fatally wounded. Private William Chapman sustained injuries as a result of a quarrel over a pair of leggins.

Leggins Junction City Kan Fort Riley William Harrol William Chapman

Babe Drowned by Dog Incident Reported

Local news notes a drowning involving a dog incident with few readable details. Authorities are investigating the event and confirming the location and timing as reported in the fragment. Further specifics are not available in the OCR snippet.

Prudential inquiry probes tangled finance menaced by 25 cent policy

New York report outlines how Prudential Insurance, Fidelity Trust, and Public Service Corp form a complex web. It details cross holdings, large stakes in Newark banks, and a proposed scheme in 1902 to shift policyholders money to insiders while preserving control.

Prudential New Jersey Fidelity Trust Company of Newark Prudential Company Prudential Insurance Company New York United States Pridental Eldelity Trust Compaany Public Service Corporation Prudential Funds Union National Bank of Newark Fidelity Trust Company Public Service Corporation Securites Union National Bank Fidelityrust Company Insurance Company and Trust Company Insurance Company Trust Company Dryden Insurance Satts

Alcohol in Medicines Sparks Debate on Role in Prescriptions

In a long defense of alcohol’s use in pharmacology, the piece argues alcohol is indispensable for preserving and dissolving medicinal compounds. It challenges the view that most proprietary medicines are consumed as beverages, noting many liquids contain alcohol and that dosage and pharmacology limit intoxication risk.

Courtship Dream Turns After Marriage

The remark suggests courtship often appears as a dream to an average girl, but after marriage she wakes to reality. The line implies a shift from romantic illusion to daily life challenges.

Change of Life Dangers and Pain Addressed by Lydia E Pinkham

This vintage notice promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the key remedy for the difficult change of life. It outlines symptoms such as hot flashes dizziness and nervous tension and claims the product can strengthen the female system and avert serious conditions. A testimonial from Mrs A E G Hyland notes relief from womb issues and nervous distress after using the compound. Readers are invited to seek free advice from Mrs Pinkham.

Lydia E. Pinkham A. E. G. Hyland Chestertown Fea

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