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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1906
Page
7
An account from Lippincott's Magazine describes a colored camp meeting in Caroline where a penitent called his unconverted brothers niggers in a display of humility. The presiding elder rebukes him while a respondent defends the term citing biblical example of the famed 'Nagger Demus.'
In Elizabethan London riding was the sole alternative to walking with servants to carry attire and repair travel needs. Coaches arrived in 1564, met with awe, and stirred myths of crabshell and pagan temples before a rapid trade grew. By 1601 Parliament restricted excessive coach use to curb the surge in coach business.
John C. Coleman of Swainsboro Georgia testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved years of kidney trouble and back pain, bringing lasting relief. The remedy is sold by all dealers for 50 cents a box, Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo New York.
A rising statesman pledges a strict bakery inspection bill while warning constituents that another important matter has been overlooked. He urges the public not to ignore this proposal for their peace of mind.
An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh by acting on the blood and mucous surfaces. It touts a physician-approved formula of tonics and blood purifiers, promises testimonials, and lists Toledo as the company location. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Sir John Franklin resolves to push the northwest passage voyage amid Washington dispatch delays. He cites canal deadlock and Morgan's impending speech as he gives orders to outfit the expedition. An English miller reports vitality tests on wheat preserved since 1839.
A Utica Globe report profiles Benjamin Hadley of Somerville Massachusetts famed for extreme thrift. He never joined organizations, avoided alcohol, spared expenses for over four decades and traveled little, yet accumulated wealth from early work and prudent inheritance. He claims no holidays and a simple lifestyle, wearing corkies and a full beard for decades.
The piece urges American travelers to explore domestic beauty before distant Europe, praising the Rockies Hudson and Lake George as surpassing European scenery. It extols national pride, compares landscapes, and argues for studying and valuing one’s own country first before abroad.
A Brooklyn mother describes twelve years of infantile skin disease and severe suffering from eczema that worsened under doctors. After trying Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and Resolvent the child supposedly recovered, with the skin becoming smooth and fine.
Portland Oregon to Tacoma Seattle Bellingham Everett Washington and to Vancouver Victoria and New Westminster British Columbia tickets go on sale June 17 to 21 with good return within 60 days. Call on agent or address C A Melin T P A Fort Wayne Indiana 864
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