Reflections and remedies in a satirical era
A collage of political satire about Richard Croker and Colonel Bryan, plus health advertisements for Foley’s Kidney Cure and Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver tablets. Mentions President Roosevelt and trust evils, with local vendors G A Baas Batesville and Bigney & Co Sunman offering free samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
G. A. Baas
Batesville
Bigney & Co. Sunman
Chamberlain
Trustee’s Notice from Laughery Township Trustee
Michael Benz issues a Trustee’s Notice stating no township business will be attended to until after 12 o’clock each Saturday. Residents and others with business are asked to call on Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Benz
Laughery
Bows life saved from membranous croup
Winchester Indiana citizen C W Lynch reports his son suffered a severe membranous croup attack and found relief after one dose of Foley's Honey and Tar noting it saved the boy's life. The ad warns to refuse substitutes and lists Ui A Baas as seller. Miss Dirce Stegner of Sunman visited Mrs Edward Schmidt and old friends last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Lynch
Winchester
Ind
Foley
Ui. A. Baas
Dirce Stegner
Sunman
Edward Schmidt
A Political Riff on Independence and Labor Debates
A fragmented column mocks Confederate Veterans delays in honoring the President and pokes fun at Bryan, dress code jokes, and a Kohl pun while contrasting labor union tyranny and utility monopolies with the nation’s needs. An advertisement promotes Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets as a gentle laxative alternative.
Over-Work Weakens Your Kidneys
An old health notice explains kidneys filter all blood every three minutes and warns overwork causes pains, heart strain, and various ailments. It promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a reputed remedy and offers free sample bottles and a pamphlet by mail from Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY.
Quips and Commentary on Politics and Industry
A string of observations notes the Columbian rebellion quell and skepticism on new reports. It critiques Democratic unity and labor wages with remarks about Bryan and miners earnings, plus hints at infrastructure and education plans in Pittsburgh and water purification by ozone.
Pain Balm touted as superior liniment and back relief
An ad praises Hannel Pain Balm as a better remedy than plasters for back and chest pains with dampened flesh on affected areas. It notes sales by G. A. Baas in Batesville and Bigney & Co in Sunman. The piece also comments on editor Wharst’s congress bid and Bryan’s election prospects with a nod to London Society news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Baas
Batesville
Bigney & Co
Sunman
Wharst
Congress
Bryan
Thearst
United States
Court of St. James
London Society News
Timely Suggestion for Cough Remedy Use
A period advertisement urges housewives to stock Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as winter approaches. It claims prompt, safe relief for colds in both adults and children and notes availability through G. A. Baas in Batesville and Bigney & Co. in Sunman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
G. A. Baas
Batesville
Bigney & Co. Sunman
Real Estate Transfers Recorded by John Minger
Henry C. Thomas to Jesse Thomas 1.12 acres Shelby township for 100 dollars. Elmer Williams to Chas J Leight 16.60 acres Otto Creek township for 500 dollars. Mary Francis et al to Elmer Williams 8050 acres Johnson township for 7500 dollars. Nancy Sage to Town of Osgood pt lot 163 Osgood for 200 dollars. Carrie M Hafner to Anna E and John H Idelwine 53 acres Laughery township for 255 dollars. Mary E Geisler to Ernest H Huesseman 129 acres Brown township for 5600 dollars. Chas V L Orem to Francis N Myers 100 acres Shelby township for 2000 dollars. Adaline Schane to Andrew Ston king lots 233 and 234 Osgood for 1500 dollars. Lottie C Sneed to Jasper S Bilby lot 169 and north half of 170 Osgood for 1500 dollars. Florine Hull to Lucy Reno 70.30 acres Jackson township for 800 dollars. Adolph J Cook to Caroline Steck lots 234 and 236 Batesville for 800 dollars. Adolph J Cook guardian to Caroline Sieck lots 234 and 236 Rouatesville for 25 dollars. Charlotte Lecompte to Nathan Buchanan 40 acres Shelby township for 1325 dollars. John A Wagnery to Anthony Wagner 16 acres Johnson township for 525 dollars. Scott L Campbell to John B Custer 5.98 acres Shelby township for 120 dollars. Alfred Eaton et alto Nancy Tilly 75-100 acres Jackson township for 1 dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Thomas
Jesse Thomas
Shelby Township
Elmer Williams
Chas. J. Leight
Otto Creek
Carrie M. Hafner
Anna E
John H. Idelwine
Laughery Township
Mary E Geisler
Ernest H. Huesseman
Brown Township
Adaline Schane
Andrew Stoneking
Osgood
Lottie C. Sneed
Jasper S. Bilby
Florine Hull
Lucy Reno
Jackson Township
Adolph J. Cook
Caroline Steck
Batesville
Guardian
Caroline Sieck
Rouatesville
John A. Wagnery
Anthony Wagner
Johnson Township
Scott L. Campbell
John B. Custer
Alfred Eaton Et Alto
Nancy /Tilly
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DR. Fenner
Dr. Penner
Fenner
F. M. Wheeler
Randolph
Druggists, Inc
St.vitus
Richard Croker, Esq
Wantage, Eng
D. B. Hill
Noah
Colonel Bryan
Dewey
the Tribune
The
American Farmer
Confederate Veterans
Mr. Bryan
Kohl
John H. Wilker & Co
Ireland
Missippi
Lowing
Lincoln Nebr
Wilson
Agricultural Department
H.C. Frick
Pittsburg
Carnegie Institute
William E. Mason
William Randolph Hearst
Mitchell
John Minger
Mary Francis
Nancy Sage
Chas. V. L. Orem
Francis N. Myers
Charlotte Lecompte
Nathan Buchanan
Nobby Clothing Company
Batesville, Ind
Gime Cable
Eeeeeeteeeres
Charles J. Doll
SrsaNcAtze
Oc. A.snow & CO
Washington, D.C
Mehlon
John Vonderheide
Indiana
John Weyer & Bro
Batesville, Indiana
Sunman Bank
Chris Nieman
CG. Neufarth
J. HW. Goodapple
W. D. Robinson
C. Neufarth
Geo. RB
Ashton
Chas. Stevenson
H. Barnfiehr
J. Bellman
H. G. Bielby
N. M. Ward
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