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Newspaper
West Bend Journal
Location
West Bend, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1909
Page
7
Weekly paper issued Thursdays at West Bend Iowa promoting submission deadlines for locals and ads. Notices include post office entry date February 14 1889 and parish paper status for St Peters and Paul Church. An editorial mocks Tafts demand for action and recalls historical dissent.
A state newspapers' tirade condemns the idea that rhetoric equals statesmanship and denounces the publicLetters to the Centerville judge urging mercy for Junken. The author calls the murderer's crime cold blooded and argues death is deserved, not clemency, claiming hanging would be too light a punishment.
A long letter from Emmetsburg Democrat argues churches civic groups and other societies should not accept free advertising from carnivals circuses theatres and entertainers. It condemns fake advertisers and warns newspapers will charge fair prices to cover bills. The piece cites a governor and a Marion Record joke about pay for professional services to illustrate perceived overcharging and press scrutiny.
An Anthony girl with a fine buggy recalls a Spin picnic where damp ground thwarted fire starting. She finally lit a coffee fire by striking a flame on the seat of her buggy after trying every other place. The tale comes from the Anthony Texas Republican letter.
The Rocky Mountain Limited and Mountaineer trains will feature telegraphic scores from National American and Western leagues. The service, to begin June 6 on routes to Colorado and California, keeps passengers informed of game results and related data.
Bert R. Lean of Cheny Washington survived a desperate lung trouble after failed visits to a Spokane specialist and a California trip. He credits Dr. King's New Discovery with a complete cure and promotes it for lung troubles including bronchitis coughs and colds asthma and croup. Trial bottle free with standard sizes priced at 1.00.
Two good work horses advertised for sale inquire at West Tiend Ia contact Mrs Maggie Van Loh for details.
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