Woman recovers after Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound trial
A Houston Texas reader Mrs Bessie L Hicks recounts three years of female troubles and chronic ailments improved after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The note claims thousands of similar testimonials, stressing honesty and permission from writers. Women are urged to try the medicine for relief from ailments peculiar to their sex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Houston
Texas
Thad
Bessie L. Hicks
Cleveland St
For Sale Near West Chester Iowa Properties and Businesses
For Sale offers include farms and a gown residence with business property near West Chester in Washington county Iowa within two to five miles of town. Also available are a meat market ice business buildings and fixtures a good paying business and a first class elevator and coal business. Wickham of Ainsworth visited the home of Dr K K Wickham yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Washington County
Iowa
J. D. Dayton
Local News Boists Travelers in Crawfordsville Area
Local notes from Crawfordsville and nearby towns report residents and visitors passing through or stopping in the city. Names include J. T. King, Mrs. Villa Swift, Edgar Waters, Ruth Clark, Maud Shellabarger, R. I. Farris, J. P. Pittman, W. T. Brown, Ira Warren, H. N. Wilkins, and Ode Ferguson with family en route between Ainsworth Havre and Iowa City. A box supper and program are planned at Fairview school February 2. A pharmacy ad touts Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. King
Crawfordsville
Washington
Villa Swift
Havre
Edgar Waters
Ainsworth
Ruth Clark
Columbus Junction
Maud Shellabarger
R. I. Farris
J.P. Pittman
LaHarpe
Ill
Fairview School
Jackson Township
Ode Ferguson
Virgil
Iowa City
Ferguson
Sentiment as the Power Behind Nations and Hearts
A reflective essay extols sentiment as the driving force in history and daily life, arguing love of home and nation surpass money or force. The author cites revolutions, wars, and social bonds, claiming women’s greater sentiment shapes charity and patriotism, and recounts an incident of mercy toward a wounded deer recalling compassionate restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sumter
Spain
Cuba
Maine
The Hunter Sees Life Beyond the Kill
A narrator recalls hunting as a personal pastime and reflects that the sport's charm lies in the tramp and air of the hills. A West story about a former congressman who could not kill a turkey after years of hunting highlights restraint and the deeper fulfillment found beyond the chase.
梦回童年的奇迹与自然的颂歌
作者追忆童年时代的梦境与自然的神奇。文中描写春日来临的隐喻、鸟鸣、蓝天与田野的生動景象，以及童心对世界的惊奇与自由的快乐，表达对再次体验童年纯真与 wondrous awe 的渴望。
The Real Man Defines Inner Strength and Character
A profile of true masculinity focusing on gentleness in love, calmness in crisis, perseverance despite defeat, and an unwavering commitment to what is right. It argues real worth lies in inner spirit, character, and virtue rather than outward appearance or intellect.
Chestnut Foraging Temptation Across a Fall Ramble
The narrator confesses a fall impulse to gather chestnuts during woodland rambles. Each chestnut seems to confront him, yielding a streak of compulsive collecting until pockets fill and an apron feels needed.
Prayer for Rain Brings Only Fog Not Steam
A speaker notes a drought and explains that petitions for rain produced only a mist due to lacking genuine effort. He warns many lack the energy to back their religion with action and faith.
My Column Note on Speaking Freely to Readers
A columnist invites readers to speak freely as if by a fireside chat, emphasizing candid conversation and shared feelings. The writer urges more reader talk and personal expression, framing the column as intimate and individual.
Multiplying Voices: Seven Editions and One Woman
Twenty years ago a single edition barely mattered. today seven versions exist including the Only Woman. Each new edition improves on the last, showcasing steady growth and influence in a measured, self-aware arc.
We are only dressed up savages and Norse Viking vision
A reader letter describes two men as nearly embodying orange Norse warriors after minor outward changes. The note references Cold Spring and the Hudson area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pneland
Vinol advertised as a blood tonic for the elderly
An old time tonic ad promotes Vinol as the ideal blood tonic for seniors. It claims Vinol strengthens digestion and appetite, enriches the blood, and helps prevent colds and pneumonia. Endorsements from older individuals praise its energy and health benefits.
Local Society Notes and Visitors
Max Miller is reported sick. W D Simpkins of Riverside was in town on business yesterday. Esther McGugin traveled to Keota for a business visit yesterday morning. Ora Dickson left for Valley Junction to visit her sister. Mrs J A Gibson was also noted in the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucinda ©. Hill
Freeland, O
Cardui
W. D. Simpkins
Near
Riverside
Esther McGugin
Keota
Ora Dickson
Valley Junction
J. A. Gibson
Honor booklet features Rev. Chas. R. Brown of Oakland
A number of residents received a booklet displaying the Rev. Chas. R. Brown of Oakland California. The booklet includes his portrait and the addresses and toasts delivered at a recent reception and banquet in his honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. R. Brown
Oakland
Calif
Barber Gilbert Gotf Leaves Sherm Welch Shop
Gilbert Gotf who has worked several months at the Sherm Welch barber shop has moved to LaPlata Missouri and accepted a new position there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Gotf
Sherm Welch
LaPlata, Mo
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