09 Sep 1908
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Newspaper
Upper Des Moines Republican
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1908
Page
1
A fragmented ad touts Harmony Fe fumes and SASHOST CAINES as top toilet products. It claims the perfumes provide scent similar to a “tower-like trance” and promises bathroom freshness with dainty, dainty choices. The copy remains garbled but centers on fragrance and toilet goods.
A brief note records an event titled Gee Fear I Aran Mon with three moot discussions indicated. The readable text lists no clear dates or organizations, but notes a sequence of three topics or meetings forming the core of the entry. Further identifiers are not present in the fragment.
The Courier questions a bank deposit guaranty law, arguing it could spur unsafe speculation by sharper bankers while protecting insiders. It contends depositors should scrutinize banks themselves and notes that government backing would shift liability and costs to patrons, with distrust of widespread bank stability analysis.
The piece laments party rifts after an extra legislative session. It argues that many opponents of Cummins betrayed party unity, bolting or voting Democratic to oppose him. It notes Progressive resistance to coercion and defends giving Cummins a majority right, while urging fair play for party members nationwide.
Judge F O Ellison of Anamosa reports New York City editors show quiet Bryan opposition in Democratic circles. Hearst papers attack Bryan while Taft gains favorable opinion among business leaders and voters. Ellison notes a broad sense Taft is a safe and qualified national choice.
In a fragmented but calm political scene, Republicans gauge state support for a governor hopeful while Democrats push daily letters to rally voters. A Lyon & Healy piano ad notes a lightly used instrument offered by a private owner at a low net price, with dealers promising discounts and a 30 day window.
Announcement urges attendance at the Farmers National Congress in Madison from September 24 to 30. It promotes rail travel via the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway with excellent service and free fare information from local agents, listing F A Miller as General Passenger Agent in Chicago.
An advertisement touts Dr Shoop's Cough Remedy as safely effective for tickling or dry coughs. It claims the remedy calms coughing and heals sensitive bronchial membranes using mountain shrub leaves, with no opium or chloroform. Sold by E E Conner & Co.
Foley's Honey and Tar claims immediate relief for asthma in early stages and rapid effect if taken promptly. It asserts millions of bottles sold with only beneficial results for coughs colds and lung troubles and stresses the product contains no opiates or harmful drugs. Guard your health by refusing counterfeit versions.
An ad touts Dr King New Life Pills for long use with growing satisfaction. N A Brown of Piresfield Wa says the pills remove stomach liver and bowel kinks without fuss. A candy cold cure Preventics is sold by druggists to ease colds in hours. Preventics claim safety for children, no quinine or laxative. Box of 48 for 25 cents, via E E Conzer & Co.
An advertisement warns that if a person suspects their kidneys are deranged they should take Doley's Kidney Remedy promptly to prevent Bright's disease or diabetes. The ad emphasizes not delaying treatment and claims strong disease prevention.
An advertisement-like fragment touts Burdock Blood bitters as a remedy to purify blood and aid digestion. It references liver and stomach concerns and uses dramatic dermatologic language to imply broad health benefits. The tone mimics a period sales pitch.
An early 20th century advertisement claims Pink Pain tablets by Dr Shoop stop headaches and womanly pains in 20 minutes with a formula on the box. It also promotes Eoley's Orino Laxative as a non gripe remedy, claiming improvement over older laxatives and pleasant to take with a guaranteed note.
If you have not yet purchased what books and school supplies the children will need it will be well to do so this week and avoid the rush.
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