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Newspaper
Upper Des Moines Republican
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1906
Page
3
A fragment argues against socialism, urging individual initiative and warning that state planning erodes domestic life. It cites private homes as castles and questions state control of religion and parenting, warning that subordinating the individual collapses political and social foundations.
A sermon argues that Jesus did not demand literal sale of all wealth but urges believers to part with what blocks their relationship with Christ. It emphasizes personal duty to assess possessions, time, and business as obstacles and to give up what keeps one from Christ if needed.
A prose excerpt argues that athletics alone cannot secure imperial supremacy. It cites Kipling and Dawe, urging England to compete globally not only in sport but in intellect and character. The author warns England risks decline if intellectual and moral development is divorced from physical training.
The piece notes that actors of today must perform frequently, often six to eight times weekly. It credits the rise of matinees to modern players and imagines a day when a show could run twice daily for six months. It cites growing theaters and improved transport linking suburbs and distant towns to city theaters.
A fragment notes that plays were written to pay and wonders if even Shakespeare aimed to build fortune, referencing a great audience at the Globe Theatre and ambitions tied to money and audience appeal.
Fragmentary OCR item describes a medical tale with remedies for a kidney ailment. Mentions Till serioun kidines Tillotinaty and a product sold by Price and Foster-Milonia & Co. Buffalo as US agents. Includes scattered quotes and names.
The ad touts Dr Shoop's Reumatic Remedy claiming it cleanses poisonous crystals from blood causing rheumatism. It promises relief through blood cleansing and urges use of DaWitt's Little Early Risers laxative pills for cleansing bowels and aiding health. Sold by R. B. Miller and druggists.
A reader from Port Williams shares that three bottles of Dr Kings New Discovery cured a two year cough and throat lung troubles. The ad promises relief for consumption symptoms and offers 50 cent and 1 dollar bottle sizes with a free trial bottle at Miller's drug store.
A. J. Nusbaum of Batesville Indiana recounts a summer cold lasting three months that disrupted his business. After trying several medicines without relief he found success with Foley's Honey and Tar, and his wife has since used it for similar relief. E E Conner & Co. reports this testimonial.
A fragment advertises Pittfield and King's New Life Pills by AR Miller's drug store 25c claiming quick relief for headaches biliousness and constipation. Mentions Dean's Ointment as cured long standing issues and cites Hon W Matthews commissioner of labor in Augusta Maine. Promotes bowel regulation and natural movement with Dostos Regulators 25 cents at local stores.
Ad seeks a person with trustworthy references for a purchase in Algona Iova. The offer mentions a guaranteed cure for piles and promises refund if a stated department fails to cure within days, with several unclear references and broken text.
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