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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
SHOOTS; CAUSES DEATH or TWO,
Father.in-Law Of Ex-Governor Shoots
Woman and Kills Self.

Denver. john Collins, father
Of Mrs. Jesse Mcdonald. wife OF
former Gov. Mcdonald, Monday shot
and fatally wounded Miss Sarah Mich.
OILS, and then killed himself. The shoot.
ing took place at the Mcdonald home,
1851 Logan avenue. The motive for
the shooting Is unknown. Collins came
to Denver recently from Pennsylvania.
Miss Nichols was Mrs McDonald's
aunt on her mothers side. Collins IL
believed to have been insane.
Mrs. Mcdonald said that she be-
lieved her father to have been men.
tally unbalanced from melancholia.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
santa Re Road 10 Divided.

Topeka, Kan.-The Santa Fe road
divided its system into two operating
sections Wednesday. The eastern
lines, OF which J. E. Hurley has been
made general manager. have their
Headquarters at Topeka, and include
the Illinois, Missouri, Kansas City,
eastern, middle, Oklahoma and south
ern Kansas division. c.. w. Kouns,
with headquarters at Amarillo, Tex,
is general manager of the western
lines, which include the Western, Ar
kansas River, Colorado, New Mexico,
Rio Grande and Panhandle divisions.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02

The little South American republic
of Ecuador is showing notable progress.
sfveness. With a population not
greatly exceeding million, Ecuador is
making the best of its natural advan'
tages. An instance is seen in the re.
cent completion Of a railroad line con.
Meeting Quito, the capital, with the Pa
cific coast. Owing to Typographical
difficulties 1t had been thought that
communication of this kind was i'm.
possible But the Ecuadorians seem
to have overcome the obstacles, and
their pluck and enterprise are likely
to be rewarded. The new road will
open up the interior for valuable trada
and will tend to important develop.
ment. Moreover. it will be one Of the
side lines to that great intercontinen.
tai road which at some time, possibly
not very remote, will unite the three
Americas" .sl
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
Police to Match Autos.

Sioux City.-As result of the run
ming down of little Joe O'Leary, g.
year-old boy, by a recklessiy driven
automobile the Sioux City police COM
missioners have about decided to de-
tail police officers on bicycles to ap-
prehend reckless drivers. The little
fellow vito was hurt has never re-
gained consciousness and hopes for
his recovery are slight. The boys
father was killed a year ago by an
automobile.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02

Boston is not feeling as CHEEKY as 1t
did a week ago. What has happened?
Oh, nothing much, only there's to be a
collision of an unknown dark body with
the sun. and with 1t the termination of
life on the earth says the Boston Her
aid Prof. Percival Lowell says It; and,
what is yet more gloomy, that the
catastrophe will be prophesied IA years
before it occurs! The pleasure of an
ticipation in this case leaves much to
be desired. For one doesn't like to
wait with this prospect in view. 1t
would be much more agreeable not to
have it hanging over one; but, since
this great astronomer has mentioned
the ominous certainty of some wander
ing dark star ultimately upsetting the
solar system, what's the use of max
ing plans? Why build the canal, why
worry about Susies front teeth, or
why long for $4,000 motor car?
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
Cigarettes the Cause.

Des Moines.-Because her husband,
John E. Roper. of Omaha, Neb., smok-
ed cigarettes necessarily, Mrs. Roper
has fled suit for a divorce in the dis
trict court. In her petition she says
that the cigarettes caused her hus-
bands mind to become depraved, that
he developed temper and abused her
in shameful manner. She asks to
have her name restored to Clara B.
Delp If she is granted decree.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
MILITARY PRISON BURNS.
convicts at Fort Leavenworth Paric
Stricken, but None Escape.

Leavenworth, Kan.-The military
prison at Fort Leavenworth was de.
stroyed by fire Wednesday night.
More than 800 convicts were panic
stricken as the flames, which first de.
stroyed the tailor and blacksmith
shops, attacked the main building.
The prisoners, under guard of
United States troops were marched
out Of the burning building and as far
as is known none escaped. The sol.
diers were ordered to kill any man
who tried to fee. The loss Is esti.
mated at 100000 Many Of the pris.
oners were Ill and had to be carried
out. $50
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
Policemen to Guard Roosevelt.

Policemen to Guard Roosevelt.
Naples.-During his stay at Naples
ex-President Roosevelt will be guarded
by corps, of bicycle policemen under
command of Commissioner Mezzacapo,
who is a nephew of the noted Gen.
Carl Mezzacapo. Mr.. Roosevelt will
reach here on Sunday and arrange.
ments have been made for the sailing
Of the steamer Admiral, on which he
will travel from this port to Mombasa,
y at midnight Monday.
The report that Mr. Roosevelt had
been attacked by a crazed Italian on
the Hamburg is denied.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
A Repeated Process.

A filthy fellow applied for q position
as porter with large concern where
help was badly needed. The manager
looked him over doubtfully Finally
he handed him a half dollar.
Go upstairs and take bath. !" he
told him. Then come back, and may
oe I'll be able to take you on.
The fellow started for the door.
", And, oh, by the way" the manager
called after him, IF there's any change
left take another bath. "-EyeryDody's
Magazine.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02

Scientists now profess to have dis.
covered that the first born children Of
q marriage are more likely to fall vic
Tins of tuberculosis than the later
born offspring, where the disease or
the tendency to it is a matter Of inheri.
lance. II this is true Of tuberculosis It
my be true Of other maladies that
come by descent. in which case u
would be well to choose to be the latest
arrival in the family. IA
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
Tramps in Large Numbers.

Webster City.-There are more
tramps passing through Webster City
this spring than have come this way
for the past ten years. The majority
of them, too, are middle aged men
out of work-not Of the usual "Wearie
Willie" type. Mayor Hyatt reports
that three times as many men are be-
ing given lodging In the city Jail this
spring as applied for nights rest
last year at this time.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
Prevents Mothers Suicide.

Carbon.-Mrs. Jack Burris was saw
ed from hanging herself in the garnet
by her little son. who, hearing a
strange noise. investigated and cut
her down before she. strangled. She
had hung herself because her other
SON had been sent to the penitentiary
for five years by Judge Evans for
keeping a house of i'll fame. The
woman will recover.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
Nearly Killed by Remedy.

Cushing.-A doctor taking his own
medicine nearly cost the life of DR..
A. H. Bullock, leading practitioner
of this place. He had prescribed for
patient, who. after taking a small
dose of the medicine, complained of
worse pain than he had had before
and went to the doctor about 1t, de-
claring he believed that the prescrip-
ton was wrong. DR.. Bullock felt so
sure that mo mistake had been made
that he took liberal swallow of the
potion.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
"A CONSTIPATION
REMEDY FREE

There is no action Of your daily life
Of greater Importance than to see thai
your bowels move. They should move
ut least once day naturally, and by
that Is meant without any help. II
thew do not move at least once day
you can consider yourself constipated
and It 10 time you did something about
it.
You viii be glad to know there Is 4
way out Of the difficulty, Lemuel Ian
derdale, an old soldier at Quincy. Ill
Elmer Mcmillan, OF Speed, Mo-. Mrs.
Monahan, OF Stonewall, Miss, and
many others were as you arc now.
But one day they awoke to the fact
that Or. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin was
curing their friends, so they bought It
too and 1t cured them. To-day, they
are loud In praise Of It.
for them It should do for you. Surely
your constipation Is no worse than theirs.
one of whom had 1t since 81. It only re-
mains for you to realize that salts are OF
is a permanent cure; that purgative tab
let's, cathartic pills and such violent
things make great show of doing some
thing. but do nothing that is lasting. DR..
preparation, a laxative-tonic, o mild syr-
npy LIQUID that contains Ingredients thai
not only cure the constipation, but tone
the intestinal muscles so that they learn
be bought of any druggist for the small
price Of so cents. and there Is dollar
size for families who have already found
out its wonderful value in stomach. liver
Send your name and address to the doc
tor and a free trial bottle win be sent you
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
Bow Run Down by Auto,

Sioux City.-In returning from an
errand, Joseph O'Leary. the 6-year-old
son of Mrs. Michael O'Leary, was
run down by an automobile driven
by Lawton Wyckoff. According to eye
witnesses the machine was travelling
at at unlawful speed and it is proba-
Bile that warrant will be issued for
Wyckoff's arrest. The boys father
was run down and killed by an auto
mobile on Sept. 10, 1907. T..
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
To Diq Into Indian Mounds

Sioux City.-As result of interest
in an address delivered before the
Sioux City Academy of Sciences by
Prof. E. L. Hewett of Warrington, D..
c., director of the American Institute
of Archaeology, branch of the Iowa
Archaeological ociety will be formed
her for the purpose of conducting a
scientific investigation of the Indian
mounds of Woodbury. county.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
Married In His Own Church.

Married In His Own Church.
Greenfield. 1.-The marriage of Rev.
Frank McCallon, pastor of the Christ
ian church OF Greenfield, to Miss
Maude Brown Of Orient was. solemniz-
ed in the groom's church In the pres
ence OF 300 invited guests. A wedding
supper followed, served in the church
by the ladies and was followed by a
public reception. -. ~
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02

The spirit of the religious teacher
who was against letting the devil have
al the good tunes animates Chicago
minister, who has arranged for NOV
ing picture show as regular attrac-
ton at his church, and has already
given his first entertainment. His
expectation is to attract children
and innocent young women who have
been lured by nickel exhibitions that
are demoralizing and degrading. Of
which there are many in Chicago. His
idea, explains the Milwaukee Evening
Wisconsin, is to provide music and
moving pictures and all the decent fun
that can be found in a nickel theater,"
picking out for illustration stories en-.
Pertaining to the young. and removing
the temptation to go to bad shows by
offering a good show which they will
like just as well and which 1T will be
better for them to attend. This clerical
!nnovator is Rev. Hugh T. Kerr of the
Fullerton Avenue. Presbyterian church,
and the probability is that the exam.
pie which he has set in this matter
will be widely followed.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
Tries to Commit Suicide.

Newton-Charles A. Clifford, re-
turning from Des Moines swallowed
the contents of bottle of chloroform
and is in precarious condition. He
is plumber, is married and has a
family. He is steadily employed in
Newton. Returning on the train he
seemed to be in a perfectly normal
condition of mind. His family say
that he staggered out of the house
choking, and when asked his trouble
said he had taken something to end
his life.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
lowa's YOUNGEST Sheriff.

Clinton.-Clinton had the honor of
visit of the youngest sheriff in the
state of Iowa. This official halls from
Cedar county and is just rs years
of age. Sheriff Piett came to the city
on official business and after the fash
ion of emissaries Of the law on bust
ness bent. repaired at once to the po-
lice station. There it was learned that
the visitor was the youngest sheriff
in the state. His father held county
Office in Cedar county for four terms.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
Bank, Robbers are Fooled.

Melvin. by the explosions
Of -four charges Of dynamite in the
First National bank here, citizens
armed with shotguns routed robbers
who had attempted unsuccessfully to
break into the vault. The bandits es-
capped on a hand car which was found
later near Hartley &T
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
HoW's This?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any
case OF Catsrrh that cannot be cured BY Hans
Catarrh Cure. I,
- FIJI. CHENEY CO.. Toledo. Q.
We, the undersigned. have known F. J. Cheney
for the last Is years. and believe him perfectly non
orable in all business transactions and nnancanS
able to carry out any obligations made BY his urn.
IN WALDlNG. KINNAN 4 MARVIN. =
Wholesale Druggists. Toledo y
directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces Of III
system. Testimonials sent tree. Price 70 Genus y
bottle. Sold by AL Druggists. NJ
Take Halls Family Pills for CONSTIPATION.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
Blow to Prison Labor.

Lansing, Mich. The house of rep.
resentatives Tuesday unanimously
agreed to the Clarkson bill to abolish
the contract labor system in the sshte
prisons at the expiration Of existing
contracts. H. SS IN. I 555s.s h
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02

Something like an economic revOlu.
ton is threatened when our great corn
crop, now risen to between $500 ,000..
900 and 5000 100000 bushels a year.
Is becoming too dear in price to be
used -profitably'in fattening hogs that
sell at six dollars the hundred pounds.
1t looks as if the American farmer was
reaching out to become the plutocrat
OF the world.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
pioneer Resident haturalized.

Sioux City.--Desirous of becoming
homesteader, Mrs. Margaret Long,
aged rs years. a native of Canada,
foreswore allegiance to King Edward
Of England and took out her first ma
turalization papers as subject of
Uncle Sam. Mrs. Long was pioneer
resident of hardwood, Lyon county,
Iowa. -.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
Lake Erie Nayiuation Opens,

Cleveland, O.-The steamer City of
Detroit arrived here at 4:S0 o'clock
Monday from Detroit on the first trip
Of the season, thus officially opening
navigation of Lake Erie. Pleasant
weather was experienced and no ice
was encountered. 3 # \. /
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
Girl Gets Estate in Part,

Sioux City.--By sealed verdict in
the matter Of the estate of the negro,
J. E. Matthews, thirteen-year-old Hazel
Klegin of Omaha will get but one
thi. I of the estate. The jury recog.
nized the two Austin children who
were also contenders. ,5 ~ Il 3s
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
Or. Jones slain in Philippines.

Manila.-Word has been received
here of the murder of DR.. William
Jones, the noted anthropologist who
was in the field for the Field Museum
Of Chicago, at the town Of Dumobato,
at the headwaters Of the Cagayan
river, in Isbela province.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
Would Name State Lincoln.

"a Washington. Representative Kin.
kaid Of New Jersey, one Of the Demo.
cratic members Of the house. proposed
in a bill he has introduced that the
next state admitted to the Union shall.
be named Lincoln. in honor of the
martyred president.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
playing 'Possum.

"How do yoah 'possum taste. SUM-!
asked the solicitous waiter.
We'll" responded the patron who
had ordered the article, 1t tastes pref
ty good but it isn't possum."
Ono, subj" rejoined the waiter; IAN
dat's a sign it's genuine. De genuine
'possun3is q great pretender, sub; vas,
sub" Philadelphia Ledger.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
\ Prof TannehiIl# Dead.

Cedar Rapids. Prof. G orge w.
Tannehill 10 years old, the blind
mathematician is dead, For A years
he was the teacher OF mathematics in
Iowa college for the blind at Vinton,
Iowa, a f3y :; s55s3 N, $5s X j5 5 ts
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
Ejoht Killed by Dynamite

Chillicothe, o. A terrific ex-
plosion occurred along the route
Of the Norfolk & Western rail.
road Tuesday in which eight work.
men we're killed and 20 or more were.
injured.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
Convict Finley Of Murder,

yMontezuma. Guilty Of murder In
the first degree and penalty fixed at
life imprisonment Is the verdict Of the
jury In the trial 81 Jesse Finley,
charged with the murder Of Thomas
nv Read.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02

Dubuque.-F B. Mitchell, well
known in Omaha, was found dead in
cell in the county jail from an over
dose of some drug. He was held for
several forgeries here.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
Tho eaddlst IN che schoolroom.

n :
Thus far we have been told nok to
NEEDLE with the course OF study. We,
the laymen. must keep our hands on
and let the professional educator Or.
range the schedules. And as q result
every fad and fancy has been given a
place. until the printed course OF study
resembles the menu card of a metro.
politan restaurant. Modernly, every
teacher has become psychologist. and
the beautiful science of child study
has been wounded and torn by thou
sands OF clumsy. awkward amateurs,
whose addenda to this course" OF
study make the schools ridiculous to
earnest. sensible men, says s. P. Orth.
In the Atlantic. OF course 1t Is all
dealt out in homeopathic doses. There
are pellets of anatomy and physiology.
Of painting and sculpture. Of psycholo-
BY and philosophy. Of some arithmetic
and some grammar. And all the pellets
are sugar-coated, for the whole peda-
gogical theory seems to command that
the teacher make all these things easy
for the pupil. So we have all kinds OF
patent devices for making the childs
pathway one of velvet. There are won.
derful new textbooks that have all the
lessons analysed and classified. leav-
Ing very little for exertion. There are
charts. multi.colored, that simplify the
lessons, and pictures and cabinets that
Illustrate the charts. Everything is
put into the pupils hands. Genuine
effort seems to be discouraged.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
Bio OH Gusher for llIlnol..

Centralia, III. "A gusher yielding 200
barrels Of oil day was struck six
miles north Of here Monday. "A large
yield q gas was found but has been.
slut oil. N III " 3;3 8,5
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
Twenty Lost ii sh,pwreck

New Orleans.-A special dispatch
from Bluefelds. Nicaragua, gives the
details Of the loss of the sloop Kear.
sarge. on the night of March 10, be.
tween Monkey Point and Greytown,
Nicaragua. i5"
The reports state that 20 persons
persisted when the boat went down.
The captain. cook, two sailors and five
passengers reached shore.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02

Man Stricken Speeches..
Iowa City.-Paralysis has robbed
Isaac Reizenstein Of speech. The aged
man was stricken month ago. The
trouble spread and he is now unable
to speak. MI -
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02

"A san Francisco poet and magazine
writer who is also a burglar has been
sent to prison for 80 years for muir ,
3derous attack on a jeweler whose place
he had entered. Perhaps he had to
s.seburgle', In order to live while he was
waiting to hear from his manuscripts.
Now he can continue to write and wait
without anxiety. s3
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
Revival Tar Eldora Churches.

Eldora .- Four Eldora churches have
arranged for the holding Of a big re-
sviral meeting the coming fall, begin
ming October IL under the Leadership
Sof Rev. Milford II. Lyon.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
Thirty.Eioht Miners Entombed.

Eagle Pass, Tex Thirty eight Mex.
lean miners are entombed in the coal
mine at Minor. Mex, operated by the
Coahuila Mining Company as the re.
suit of ana explosion caused from fire
damp. It Is feared they are dead.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
"Drys" Get Bio Majority,

Newcastle, Ind.-Henry county, pre-
viously dry by remonstrance
Wednesday gave the temperance
forces majority Of 2,s16 in county
option election.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02

Red, weak, Weary, WateFy Eyes II
Relieved by Murine Eye Remedy. Com.
pounded by Experienced Physicians. MI.
rine Doesn't Smart: Sootl1es Eye Pain
Write Murine Eye Remedy Co., Chicago
for illustrated Eye Book. At Druggists
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
.c.ortelxou Head. a. Company.

Cortelyou Heads Gas Company.
New York. George b Cortelyou,
former secretary Of the treasury, took
up his new duties as president Of the
Consolidated Gas Company Of this city
Monday. \! .ss5s
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02

Marriage 4isE womans duty" says
Harper's Weekly. Well, there are no
voluntary shirks S s5 M
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
stopa colds ln an HON..

0KOPv OVI00 TW+dU tJUVTs Y
You will be glad to know Lane Pleasant
Tablets (laxative) will stop in an hour a
cold that could not be warded off BY any
thing else. They will always break up a
cold almost Immediately. Druggists and
dealers sell them at Is cts. box. Orator
+. Woodward, LIE Roy, N. Y. Sample free.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02

SO that you can test It be-
fore buying.
II there is anything about
your ailment that you don't
understand. or IL you want
any medical advice, write
to the doctor, and he will
answer you fully There Is
no charge for this service.
The address Is DIR. w. B.
Caldwell. 201 Caldwell bldg,
Monticello, Ill.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02

A woman is always more economi-
cal than man. Where man will
manufacture q lie out of the whole
cloth q woman viii use; the remnants.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02

ONLY ONE"BROMO OUININE."
That Is LAxATiVE BROMO QDlNINE. Look fGi
the signature Of H. W.GRUVE. Used tho Noru
over " Cure Cold In One Day. 25c.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02

h II duty would use megaphone
more Of US might hear the call.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02
FREEDOM.

Son-Say, dad; when Is the free
dom Of the city given to a man?
Pater-When his wife goes to the
country for the summer.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02

| A good singer can always make
women cry by singing Home. Sweet
Home" So many people long for q
home, and so few have one. KS
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02

And a silver dollar looks like
wheel of fortune to the man who =
down to his last penny.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1909-04-02

Pettit's Eye salve First Sold in 1907
100 years ago, sales increase yearly, wonder,
full remedy; cured millions weak eyes. All
druggists or Howard Bros, Buffalo, N. y.