10 May 1905
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Newspaper
Upper Des Moines Republican
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1905
Page
1
A reader is advised that selecting here provides access to a superb assortment of wallpaper featuring the latest designs and top quality options. The note emphasizes breadth and current trends for home interiors.
The Des Moines Republican and the Iowa State Register offer both papers by mail for 1.50 to any address with payment in advance. Readers who have complied but not received the Register should notify the office.
A northern observer extols southern opportunities, noting migration trends toward Texas and Louisiana, the Panama Canal's impact, and Texas farming prospects including cotton, fruits, and crops. The piece argues Iowa remains competitive, urges balanced regional loyalty, and previews further travel notes.
Des Moines shows steady population growth from 50,003 in 1800 to 74,178 in 1905. No campaign this year but public opinion favors Geo. D. Perkins as a model governor uniting GOP factions. Andrew Carnegie donates ten million for aging college professors, while bankers dispute a May 1904 beef trust claim. Chief Clerk Cox refutes bank failure assertions. Public sentiment supports labor unions but condemns violent tactics. Father J. J. Dolliver dies at 89, honored across the nation as a longtime minister. his death coincides with the birth of Senator Dolliver's first child.
Mrs W H Leggett of Yum Yum Tennessee reports Chamberlains Pain Balm eases rheumatic pain from head to foot enabling rest and sleep. The ad notes quick relief can become permanent with continued use and lists E E Conner Co as top seller and Hollisters Rocky Mountain Tea as a baby tonic at R H Millers Drug Store for 85 cents.
A fresh shipment arrives featuring ladies waists in a fine new lot plus a range of patterned materials ready for waist projects. The offerings promise updated spring looks and practical fabrics for sewing.
Our new line of Ladies' Shopping Bags is complete. We show them in all colors and styles at prices to suit all.
Belts, kid gloves, and new novelties arrive in black and color, plus silk and leather options. The Kid Glove Dept. reports record spring stock and peak exchange values, with kegs offered in trade at top prices.
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