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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1904
Page
7
The reference notes two copyright dates for The Gentleman From Indiana from 1899 and 1902, indicating publication and rights held by Doubleday and McClure in the early 20th century.
The narrative follows Minnie and Mr. Willetts walking toward a courthouse crowd as a festival unfolds. A pink shirted divinity and a gauze hat appear among sunlit glances, roses, and flirtation while the square fills with vendors, children, and a lively street parade. Two swarthy men gamble with a town marshal watching, a young man loses his savings, and a hopeful crowd anticipates the parade’s arrival amid street commerce and civic bustle.
The ad promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a remedy for cuts wounds burns bruises sore feet and stiff joints. It claims to kill pain and cure trouble and notes it is the best salve for piles as well available for 25 cents at Stewart's Pharmacy.
The text argues that millions have been loaned on Oklahoma farms with no foreclosures or crop losses. It cites the 1900 census showing 39 states had higher mortgage rates, asserting farm productivity and stability in Oklahoma.
A brutal storm floods and sleets through the region killing millions of field mice that invaded farms. Farmers faced reduced pest pressure even as livestock and property suffered from the severe weather and cold.
Attention to farmers in the south promotes year round outdoor work for stock raisers. It argues stock benefit from milder climates and cheaper shelter, noting cattle endure winter less and still produce year round.
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