Peruna Promises Quick Cure for Grippe Suffering
Letters from Frances M Anderson and others tout Peruna as the fastest remedy for la grippe and catarrh, claiming rapid relief and restored health after its use. Patients in Alabama Indiana and Ohio report improved hearing, strengthened vitality, and recovery from pulmonary troubles. An offer invites readers to write Dr Hartman for free advice.
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Samuel M. York
Union Grove
Ala
Sir
Peru
Caroline J. Isahl
Otisco
Ind
Caroline J. Kahl
Dr. Hartman
Startman Sanitarium
Columbus
Fragmented Tales Show Ventures of Land and Fate
A Chicago reader recalls a Virginian squatter with no deed who claims land by long occupation while the real owner has been killed attempting eviction. The excerpt mixes a coal bed claim, a stubborn right by habit, and a gun as protection. Also included is a gossip line about a cough remedy and a crowd scene with a sharp hat remark.
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Washington Post
Rumor of New Colonels Sparks Washington Talk
In a Chicago News style aside, rumors spread that the President may appoint six more colonels. The gag line contrasts a fire rumor with a political one as crowds turn out and speculations rise about federal appointments.
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Billinger
Ackley
Washington
Chicago News
Nickel Plate Road Sets Short, Easy Route to Pan-American Exposition
When planning to attend the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, consider the Nickel Plate Road as the most pleasant, shortest, and cheapest route. The service lands passengers directly at the Exposition gates without transfers. Asterlin Fort Wayne T P A offers air cushion rubber stamps and invites orders to Lock Box 218 Fort Wayne Indiana.
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Niagara Falls
Buffalo
C. A. Asterlin
Fort Fort Wayne
Ind
Chicago
Fort Wayne
Exposition
A Asterlin
Senate and House Work Through Key 1899 Agenda
Congress affairs highlighted a Senate eulogy for the late Senator Gear and a House focus on postal codification, army reorganization, and naval appropriation bills. Passed laws included ten thousand dollar library funding, and pensions. Debates covered indemnity suits, Queen Victoria’s death, and Dawes commission concerns.
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Senate
Senator Gear
House
James S. Harlan
Chicago
Porto Rico
Library of Congress
Messrs. Hull
Iowa
Brownlow
Tennessee
Hay
Virginia
District of Columbia
Court of Claims
Johnson City
Tenn
Queen Victoria
Great Britain
Spain
Philippine Islands
Paris
Cramp & Sons
West
Rawlins
Utah
Thomas L. Kearns
Hale
Chandler
District of Columbian
Wheeler
Richardson
Pettigrew
Dawes Commission
Depew
Odds and Ends From A Busy News Cycle
A compendium of scattered items reports a liner collision near London injuring the Carib Prince, calls for abolishing separate compartments in English trains, a brutal robbery in Shamokin, a bank cash shortfall in Bowling Green, a Berlin astronomer naming Alleghenia planet with a lens made in Allegheny, and France suffering hail losses of about 3 million francs yearly. Other notes mention a Stockton man finding corn stored by rats, a Brooklyn elevated train door mishap, John W. Griggs becoming a director of the Trust Company of America, a railway robbery in England, and a Charlotte hosiery group considering night-work curtailment.
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London
Prince
London News
Martin Reich
Shamokin
Luther A. Porter
Warren Deposit Bank
Bowling Green
Berlin
Allegheny
France
Stockton
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Bridge
John W. Griggs
United States
Trust Company of America of
New York
William Pearson
Rhoda King
England
Southern Hosiery Yarn Spinners’ Association
Charlotte
N. C
Indiana lawmakers clash over death by morphine amendment
A party line vote in the Indiana House killed a proposed switch to morphine for executions. The measure tied to a bill designating Michigan City prison as the execution site. Other actions include bail for certain defendants, prison reform votes, and a waterway bill for northwest Indiana.
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House of Representatives
Indiana
Passage of Peru
Democrats
Michigan City
Joseph Keith
Nora Kefer
Princeton
Keith
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Supreme Court
Committee On Organization of Courts
Jackway
Manifold
Corporation
Clarke
Roads
Wirkman
Horsfield
Princennes University
Congress
Vincennes Seminary
Bloomington
Vincennes Institution
Indianapolis
Northwestern
Diata
Tto
Agnew
Chicago
Latke Michipan
Crlomet River
Senaator Agnew
Whice
Shal
A. L. Cooper
Menber
Clinton County
A. W. Kidmore
Fee
Wis
Deaths and civic notes from Indiana and nearby states
Daniel Y. Haskett 86 died in Cicero. Tilford B. Dickerson 73, veteran horse trainer, died in Greensburg. A Cleveland auto factory seeks site in Anderson. Richmond votes Varney Construction for municipal lighting plant. Bennett M. Grove to be Liberty postmaster. Catholic Church at Peru reports 9000 dollars in balance. Frank Darron injured in Michigan City switch incident. Mrs. Jennie White arrested after Keystone escape. to return home.
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Ixokomo
Peru
Bennett M. Grove
Liberty
Cleveland
Ohio
Anderson
Tilford B. Dickerson
Greensburg
Frank Darron
Michigan City
Richmond
Varney Construction Company
Indianuapolis
Jennie White
Keystone
James Wood
Poplar Bluff
Spider Thread Composition Explained by Scientist
The article describes a spider's body as containing four masses with many tiny holes. each hole allows a single thread to pass. All threads from the holes merge into a single thread, averaging around 1,000 threads per mass, forming the spider's web thread of over 4,000 total threads.
Nicaragua Canal Aims to Bind Prosperity and People
A historic canal project is described as linking prosperity to many people and blessing humanity, likening its impact to Hostetters Stomach Bitters. The note claims it can cure stomach ailments, cleanse the blood, and improve digestion, urging coverage by a private revenue stamp on the bottle.
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Nicaragua Canal
Despondent Fair One Seeks Reassurance In Punch Cartoon
The despondent fair one laments aging as others remark she looks very young. A consoling friend brushes off the worry and jokes about youth versus perception in a Punch magazine cartoon caption.
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Gear
Grain-O Promises Coffee Substitution For Health
Grain-O advertised as a grain based drink claiming to replace coffee without its negative effects. The ad touts healthful nourishment and appeal, noting it costs about 4 48s and is suitable for both children and adults.
Remedy for the Grippe Kemp's Balsam Promotion
Physicians praise Kemp's Balsam as an effective grip remedy aimed at throat and lung issues. Do not wait for symptoms buy a bottle today and keep it on hand to prevent pneumonia by keeping the cough loose and lungs clear. Sold by all druggists for 25 cents.
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Higher Educational League
Astoria
Washington, D. C
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Frances M. Rangerson
Pernna
la Grippe
Judge Anderson
Peruna
N. W. Samuel
Ocean Grove
N. J
Philadelphia Bulletin
Kenny
Short State Home
Daniel Y. Haskett
Cicero
Putnam
Mrs
Austin
St. Jacobs Oil
Western Canada
Ottawa
Canada
St. Paul
Minn
Ioba
Assiniboia
Saskatchewan
Alberta
F. Pedley
E. T. Holmes
Big Four
M. W. McInnes
Merrill Block
Detroit
Mich
Gov't of Canada
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Pinkham
Grace Stansbury
Grace B.stansbury
Bs Ny
National City Bank
Lynn
Masa
Lydia &, Pinkham Medicine Co
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