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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1901
Page
3
The text describes a persistent cough that follows a cold, with cycles of cold then cough leading to pneumonia or consumption and a long, precarious illness. It emphasizes ongoing sickness and the fragility of life.
Representative Murphy introduced a bill to consolidate railroads. the House passed acts creating county boards of turnpike commissioners, labeling convict-made goods, weekly pay for mining firms, and other reforms. A Nancy Blanks Lincoln grave site beautification appropriation rose to 5000 dollars, and reapportionment, Wayne charter, woman suffrage resolution, and other bills moved through. The King of Italy arrived late to office, prompting errands to start promptly thereafter.
Farmers near Windfall were robbed of 200 dollars worth of chickens. Laporte Christian Church has sixty applicants for the pastorate. William Nation 85 New Lisbon an uncle of Mrs Carrie Nation is dead. John Gardner 76 Elwood found dead in his chair Shart disease. Mrs Adan Eschenbach Brookville died of grief over her husband. Claude Wfoskins Sullivan boy snakes and coaches a reptile in his pocket. Henry Gray Lewis 47 Greencastle died of heart disease. Mrs Pryor of Franklin knocked down and beaten by a young negro in an alley no complaint. Fred Wiler escaped from Anderson to Peru on charge of stealing lead pipe. Bushville grocers organize to protect against deadbeats. Wilettsville bank failure arouses town. Cashier George W Fryhoffer left for Louisville sick with pneumonia. Over 30,000 claimed by depositors. Samuel Wiseman 90 Evansville found dead in bed as wife dreamed. Mrs Della Chowning Sullivan left with John Wells 19 Illinois after marriage license. Six Muncie men arrested for robbing post office boxes Burt Williamson and Joseph Hayworth bound over to grand jury. four released for want of evidence.
Physicians recommend KEMP'S BAL SAM for grip sufferers, noting it soothes the throat and lungs. Don’t wait for symptoms, keep a bottle ready to prevent pneumonia by keeping the cough loose and lungs clear. Available at all druggists, 25c and 50c.
Last year France produced about 48 million hectoliters of wine. This year output is forecast to surpass any level in more than three decades, since phylloxera devastated the vines.
Iowa farmer Adam Herwebe praises Speltz from John A Salzer Seed Co noting seeds yield 72 head sized ears and great food value. Fr J Rogers Castlemore reports 100 bushels per acre and urges every farmer to try Speltz, with an invitation to write for more information.
The Prince of Wales pays 1750 dollars for a thousand cigars described as seven inches long from Albert Edwards cigar seller.
An advertisement touts Grain-O as a nourishing coffee substitute made from pure grains. It claims Grain-O costs about 4 percent of coffee and tastes like premium coffee when prepared properly. Available from grocers for 15 cents and 2 servings. It also warns against pushing youths to adulthood too quickly.
Coughing leads to consumption warns a patent medicine ad urging readers to visit a druggist, claim a free sample bottle, and purchase Kemp's Balsam with promises of instant relief though advice includes caution about delays.
An 1900 advertisement discusses an ancient Mexican year of eighteen months and twenty days. It promotes Piso's Cure for throat and lung ailments and praises Putnam Space Less Dye, Mrs. Austin's pancake flour, Daters printing outfits, and stamp cancellers with notices to write Lock Box 219 Fort Wayne Indiana for info.
A long promotional letter extols Peruna as a universal remedy for grip and catarrh. It quotes testimonials from politicians and individuals including J B Crowley George H White J P Megrew Anna Russell Alice Dressler and others praising cures and preventative benefits. The appeal invites readers to write to Dr Startman for free advice from The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio.
Advertisement urges readers to use Nickel Plate Road to Buffalo for the Pan American Exposition. It touts direct, transfer-free service to the gates and invites contact through agents. Also includes unrelated tips and products from Lane's Family Medicine and Mrs. Austins pancake flour with brief life-advice quips.
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