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Newspaper
Sioux County Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1897
Page
29
A Itchison man comforts a new widow with flowers and candy but plans to leave after she brightens, yet is foiled when caught on fly paper. Also notes a cyclone tale from Kansas and a medical ad promising deafness cure. Kansas City needs a suitable dog show hall.
A Louisville Commercial tale recalls a matron from a fashionable district who duped clerks in a department store. She shopped for a tablecloth, exploited price tactics, and used a second store to press a discount, then gained credit back at the first shop. The piece links such schemes to bold female cunning and notes other curiosities from history and botany.
A personal testimonial claims Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound eased a life threatening heart strain and digestive issues in a patient known as Mrs Ly ness from Rochester New York. The account describes heavy overwork, near surgery, and full recovery after using the herbal remedy, urging other women to seek similar treatment and avoid hospital procedures.
Regular Farm News subscription priced 50 cents per copy with a loyal farming audience. It emphasizes practical scientific farming guidance, clear style, and daily value, noting circulation growth from 20,000 to 69,000. Womankind offers 20 pages of stories poems and home life content with ongoing improvements and broad appeal.
A local notice advertises a free one year paper subscription promotion to every person who pays for a year in advance. The message asserts recipients will be pleased with the selected publication, chosen because it is believed to be well liked.
Our premium books feature Butter Maining a series of prize essays by farmers wives and daughters explaining cow feeding milking and care of dairy cows. Womankind Cook Book collects practical receipts from hundreds of housekeepers. Prices 25 and 26 cents respectively.
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