Proof of Nervous Nerves Cure by Chase Pills
An advertisement claims Dr. A W Chase's Nerve Pills restore strength and nerve force, citing dramatic cures and a testimonial from James Squires of Courtland Michigan and a Washington Iowa druggist. The copy emphasizes immunity to illness, natural recovery, and that each box bears the physician's signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Chase
M.D
A.W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo
N.Y
James Squires
Courtland
Mich
Tates
Colds That Hang On Warn of Spring Illness
Colds that linger into spring sap the body and drain nerves, paving the way for illness. Foley's Honey and Tar quickly stops the cough and helps expel the cold. Safe and certain in results, Lemmon's Pharmacy offers it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Lemmon
Expensive words that never settled yet cost the public
A New York discussion centers on whether William H. Vanderbilt said The public be damned. The piece argues the claimed phrase did not require proof to shape public opinion and estimates the utterance costs at about 250 million per word, comparing it to other famous lines and noting modern corporate leaders prize public goodwill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William H. Vanderbilt
Appleton's Magazine
James G. Blaine
Republican Party
Carthage
Scipio Africanus
Cleopatra
Antony
Vanderbilt
England
Iron sulphate weed killer touted by experts
Government experts promote iron sulphate, green vitriol, as an effective weed destroyer. The article explains dilution rates, application methods, and sun conditions, noting trials at North Dakota, Minnesota, Cornell Ithaca, and Wisconsin oat fields with favorable results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station
Minnesota
Cornell University
Ithaca
N. Y
Wisconsin
Dress Cutting Class Offered at Mrs Bailey's Store
Ladies may learn the latest dress cutting method advertised as Lady's Tailor Dress Cutter. Interested persons are urged to call at Mrs Chas Bailey's shop located at 221 Washington Street for details and enrollment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
Bailey’s
Washington St
Mrs. Joe Johnson Arrives in Marion from Indiana
Mrs. Joe Johnson of Marion Indiana arrived on Saturday marking a notable local visit. Her arrival was noted in the town brief and adds to weekend social activity in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Johnson
Marion, Ind
William Burnside
Oskaloosa
A. E. Henderson
Device For Easing Smokehouse Meat Hangs
A smokehouse lifting system uses cleats on the walls and a top pulley. A hoisting rope carries a hanging bar attached by two ties to prevent tipping. Hams and meat hang from hooks on the bar, which is hoisted to the cleats and swung to rest ends on the cleats. The rope is released with a rod to load another bar.
Poultry and Orchard United as a Productive Pair
A reader claims poultry yards and orchards work in perfect harmony. Poultry protect trees by destroying insect pests, waste less fruit, and provide manure. The combination, with poultry as money savers and the orchard as main future, offers mutual benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Fullerton
Tops of Fenceposts Cut for Rain Drainage
The tops of fenceposts should be cut slanting to shed rainwater, preferably with an ax. When cut with a saw, the pitch must be greater, especially where spring wood and summer wood differ in hardness.
Early seeded rutabagas yield tender juley crop
A Minnesota farmer notes rutabagas seeded early grow mainly in the hottest weather. This makes them hard and fibrous unless pulled from late June to July 15 to ensure tenderness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Nomination papers filed for County Treasurer by O T Smith
O T Smith announces candidacy for County Treasurer seeking Republican primary support. He pledges to provide top public service if nominated and elected.
McCoy Seeks Republican Nomination For County Treasurer
Junel J. A. McCoy announces candidacy for county treasurer with support from Republicans scheduling primaries on June 2. The statement emphasizes allegiance to party voters and the nominating process.
John Wilson Seeks Clerk of District Court Nomination
John Wilson announces candidacy for the office of clerk of the district court subject to Republican primary voters on June 2. He seeks the party’s support in the upcoming contest.
Reynolds Seeks County Clerk Nomination in 1908 Primary
For County Clerk of Court, candidate for the office of clerk of the district court, subject to the will of the Republican voters of this county at the primaries to be held June 2, 1908, H. T. Reynolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Reynolds
County Superintendent Candidate Passes Primary Test
For County Superintendent candidate Minnie R. Conner appears on the Republican primary ballot subject to voters June 2. The wording notes the office and party affiliation, indicating the candidate seeks the position through party selection.
Porter Announces Candidacy for County Superintendent
For Superintendent of Schools the candidate states intent to seek the county seat subject to Republican primary decision on June 2. Porter signs as candidate Tae Cora E Porter.
County Recorder Candidate Seeks June Primary Vote
For County Recorder one candidate seeks the Republican primary vote in June. Howard Benn is listed as a candidate subject to voter decision at the June primaries.
Kendall Seeks Republican Backing for County Recorder
Candidate for the office of county recorder, subject to the will of the Republicans of this county as expressed at the primaries of June 2nd. Hugh L. Kendall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh L. Kendall
Star items and visits fill Saturday in town
Local brief notes describe Mrs. A H Weite and daughter from Richmond and Mrs John Davis and daughter from Brighton visiting Saturday. Miss Emma Carlson from Ft Dodge over Sunday at F W Brindley’s. Mr and Mrs J B Crayne of West Chester and Mr and Mrs Henry Crooks of Crawfordsville called on friends. Lice mite dip advertises Great Western Dip by Geo W Stewart. Pension news for Mrs Lavina Shidler from Callaway Nebr. Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea ads claim beauty and vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Davis
Brighton
Emma Carlson
Ft. Dodge
F. W. Brindley
J. B. Crayne
West Chester
City
Emelia Grecian
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. E. Lemmon
Washington
Iowa
Andrey
Frey
The
Studio of
Fairfield
Jno. Shields & Son
Almington
Wm. H. Vanderbilt
Just
Edwin Griffith
North Side Furniture Store
Rutabagas
Gost
Iowa Gas and Electric Company
Lis
O. T. Smith
J. A. McCoy
John
Wilson
Minnie R. Conner
Tae
Cora E. Porter
County Recorder
PSN
Howard Benn
W. L. Douglas
N. S.S
A. H. Weite
Richmond
Henry Crooks
Crawfordsville
J. B. Crooks
Geo. W. Stewart
Myrtle Gayer
John Miller
Eldon
Chicago
Margaret Morrow and Wards
Ainsworth
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Lemmon’s
Lemmon’s Pharmacy and
McElhinney Drug Co
Garratt
Pharmacy
S. E. Corner Square
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