17 Feb 1898
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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1898
Page
1
Local organizations meet monthly or biweekly in Greeman Mechanics halls and church groups hold Sunday services, prayer meetings, and youth activities across Batesville area. Notices list meeting times, venues, and contact details alongside remarks on local clergy and parish activities.
Mr Ward L Smith of Fredericks town Missouri suffered chronic diarrhoea for over thirty years. After reading an advertisement he used Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy which relieved him after the first dose and cured him with continued use. Sold by Baas Bigney and Franke.
Local time card lists daily departures and times for trains going east with stations marked. Certain trains do not stop. through tickets sold to all points east and baggage checked through to destination. Accident tickets on sale also H. F. Timmermann, Apt.
A collage of brief items lists trades and services including smoke items and fresh oysters at Engel’s, barber services by Barber Stark, and local visits by T W W Sunman and Gus Leuchtenburg. It also advertises coal for sale by Geo W Stegner, seeds and garden goods by Henry Walsman, political campaigning notes, and health ad copy for One Minute Cough Cure by G A Baas and G Itaas.
Batesville entries report sales and services at Bent Bros meat shop and local real estate by WM Fleming. Notices include public school events, teacher licensing exams, a library fundraiser, and death of Mrs. Benz with funeral details and out of town attendees.
An advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as constipation and indigestion relief with trial sizes and larger bottles. A Laurel Review mention notes Bohland visiting Indianapolis and missing a connection at Whitewater Valley Junction while returning home via Oldenburg. The piece praises Bohland's fight against county corruption and ring rule in Franklin County. Smoke Schorr's Pride of Cuba.
Cod liver oil provides strength and blood enrichment while lime and soda hypo phosphites add tone and vigor. The ad Claims Scott's Emulsion meets these health needs and urges readers to choose it.
A local editor from Tiskilwa Illinois extolls Dr Kings New Discovery as the sure cure for coughs colds consumption and whooping cough. The ad claims a proven record of cures and guarantees satisfaction with free trial bottles at G A Baas drug store.
A train of three 99s passed John Borchelt’s residence near town when a three inch iron pipe was hurled through an upstairs window. The same night two pipes struck Nick Blank’s store plate glass in Batesville, one shattering and the other dropping outside. Similarity suggests a single culprit.
A testimonial claims Dr Bull's Cough Syrup cures a chest cough and possible pneumonia after two bottles. The user says the product costs 25 cents and urges taking Bull's.
An 1897 letter from Arrowsmith Tr. writer reports 15 years of constipation improved by Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. The user describes no griping or pains after taking the remedy and signs off with polite regards.
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