29 Jul 1908
Page 1
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Newspaper
Upper Des Moines Republican
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1908
Page
1
An advertisement touts Harmony Perfumes and Harmony Chimes as the finishing touch for refined women. It claims Harmony Perfumes and Toilet Waters are sold exclusively by the advertiser and highlights Harmony Chimes as the season's favorite fragrance.
The reversal of the 29,240,000 fine against Standard Oil of Indiana for rail rebates draws wide attention. Editorials debate judge Landis's authority and the need to curb monopolies, while urging remedies to protect smaller firms and maintain fair competition in oil shipments, finance, and federal policy.
The piece lauds William B. Tats for choosing service over wealth, noting his devotion to the government over private fortune. It contrasts his selfless stance with today’s millionaire politicians and praises his integrity, asserting he is too principled to pursue personal profit.
A fragmented list details claims for lost livestock and burials under the Domestic Animal Fund and Poor Fund. Names include Geofi Butterfield for a sheep killed and P J Murtha for hogs, with other items for burials, supplies, rent, coal, and care costs attributed to Mrs Myers and associated families. Includes miscellaneous vendor notes and a marginal catalog blurb about a coffee imitation product.
The item touts Foley’s Honey and Tar as a safe remedy for coughs and colds to prevent consumption. It urges readers to use the product and claims it will protect health, mentioning advertisers Way & Co. and other generic references.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions J W deuklug of Chapel Hill praising Beckles Arules and a store sale at R A Miller's drug store. Details are garbled and uncertain.
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