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Newspaper
Sioux County Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1897
Page
4
Hull Happenings reports visits by I Bourquin Dennis Toobey Clint Davidson and others with notes on travel and local business. School notes cover absences sickness delayed book arrivals and pupil promotions amid a busy term. end with community notices and local commentary.
The Sioux County Equal Suffrage Association convened in Hull on Friday September 10 in the Congregational church. Rain affected representation from the south. Mrs Jane Denby presided and officers were chosen for the coming year including Miss Bertha Lincoln president and Mrs Rosin Jacobs secretary. An evening program featured Miss Tamplin and Kent performances with Rev Jesse Cole of Treton sending support to the cause. A political meeting in Sheldon on Sept 24 with rail excursion tickets was announced along with a clubbing offer for several newspapers.
The notice mentions new by laws to study, a regular meeting set for September 28, and that no assessment is due this month. It notes Mr. Starr from Lamont Iowa attending a dues meeting and urges members to avoid delinquencies. The State Journal Publishing Co. won a printing bid for Modern Woodman. Republican caucuses planned in Rock and Plato townships for late September to choose delegates and officers.
Railroad extensions list excursions on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway from Sioux City Mondamin Carnal September 4 to 11. Tennessee Centennial Exposition Nashville May 1 to Oct 1. Davenoog annual meeting Grand Lodge October 18 to 21. Springfield Illinois September 17 to 25 sovereign grand lodge annual session. Clear Lake Spirit Lake season. Home Seekers excursions to many southern and western points on select Tuesdays monthly. For full information call or write GW Jacons agent.
A fragmented advertisement collage for patent medicines and tonics urging relief from coughs liver troubles and skin conditions. Mentions De Witts Witch Hazel Salve Ne Witt’s remedies and Little Early Risers with druggists H H Pember and Waldo references. Includes propaganda about cures and health claims.
An advertisement for subscribing to the local home paper appears with dubious health claims about curing constipation. It pushes Casentets Candy Cathartic at 10 cents or 250, promising refunds if not effective, reflecting era advertising humor and marketing tactics.
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