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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1909
Page
7
A mining firm seeks investors and equipment assistance for expanding ore bodies. Limited offer of Bharfe at ten cents per unit funds installation gear to open larger deposits. Contact before subscribing at twelve thirty six Broad Exchange Building New York.
A Canadian farmer near Regina turned 640 acres into a $28 540 total earnings crop in two years. James Bailey bought land at $18 an acre, grew 19 875 bushels of wheat and 4 750 of oats, earning $17 550 from grain plus $10 880 land value increase.
An advertisement lists catarrh cures claiming local applications fail to reach the disease and promotes intra blood acting remedies. It touts Citarch and Hall’s Catarri Cure with testimonials, urges sending for free samples, and notes drugstore availability. The snippet also includes lines about Ball Blue detergent and a remark on shell buttons trade between Germany, France, and Japan.
Washington activists push radical reforms to the Interstate Commerce Act authorizing the commission to set uniform classifications and rates, act on its own motion, and limit court review. The measure would curb parallel line control, set stock rules, and require post June 7 1917 interstate carriers to remain pure, with further provisions on bond proceeds. A separate Senate resolution targets President Zelaya of Nicaragua over reported executions of two Americans Grace and Yannon.
A major Kalamazoo blaze began at 10 o'clock last night in the Star Carenin house basement. The fire spread along Main street, destroying the Burdick House and several shops, with 300 guests driven into the cold streets and extensive property loss. Firemen from Walama son Battle Creek and Grand Rapids battled all night, citing low mains pressure and artesian water as hampering factors.
The steamer Clarion burned near Point Peelee in Lake Huron as two men died and several others likely perished. The captain and twelve crew members drifted in a steel lifeboat after the fire, with one victim frozen and another drowned. Six men were rescued by the L. C. Hanna en route to Buffalo. The fate of the thirteen adrift remains dire with cold.
Henry Searle of Little Rock recounts a yearlong battle with severe eczema. After hospital visits and failed remedies, two to three applications of Cuticura Ointment, with Cuticura Soap and Pills, brought relief and a complete cure. The ad cites Potter Drug & Chem Corp as sole owners of Cuticura remedies and dates the testimonial to October 8 and 10, 1907.
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