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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1900
Page
5
Notices parade routine moves and visits with names like Bedunnah Kirschbaum Campbell and Alexan der in Dearborn and Greensburg. Items include sales ads, a stock certificate for Western Furniture Co., a jokey dialogue about burial, a debt reminder for March 31 1900, a witch hazel salve pitch, and a child bath quip.
A 19th century medical ad claims kidney disease causes gradual loss of vitality and urges immediate use of Foley's Kidney Cure, guaranteed, by J. Gauck.
A four year old Mary complains of hurting shoes and learns she has them on the wrong feet. She says she only has these feet to wear. The exchange with her mother captures a simple domestic moment.
Advertises Littell's Liquid Sulphur Soap as reducing danger of contagious disease and ideal for toilet bath and shaving. Claims rapid popularity and first place among users. Sold for 10 cents by G A Baas.
The regular session starts Monday at Versailles on April 9 and runs eight weeks. Courses include common school subjects, algebra, literature, history, teachers reading circle, and other high school offerings upon demand. Inquiries to Jas B Royce New Marion Indiana or Rudolph Acher Osgood Indiana. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy praised for preventing doctor visits and curing colds. Sold by John Gauck and Bigney Co. druggists.
Matilda Thornton born August 1 1821 in Dearborn County Indiana youngest of eight children married Thomas N Alexander October 23 1836. One daughter survives. Joined Christian church in 1836 and later M FE church Pleasant Hill. Husband died May 24 1894 aged 81 years 1 month 1 day. She died March 2 1900 aged 79 years 7 months.
Advertisements tout Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and One Minute Cough Cure with testimonials from E. Hartgerink of Overisel Michigan and Wm. Orr of Newark Ohio. Claims include immediate relief and wide applicability for stomach indigestion and lung ailments. Also mentions patent advice from E G Sig gers and Littell's Liquid Sulphur Ointment as skin remedy sold by G A Baas.
Real estate transfers list numerous deeds with buyers, sellers, townships, and prices across Otter Creek Franklin Shelby Johnson Milan and Laughery areas. Notable entries include 75 acre fraction, 40 acre and 63.74 acre parcels, and prices ranging from 4.27 to 2500 dollars.
National Convention of the Lutheran League of America in Cincinnati May 22 to 24 1900. Excursion tickets sold May 21 22 at the lowest one way fare for round trip returning May 25 with possible extension to May 28 by written request of Rev. John M Ziegler. Local agent C J Doll. Also notes on Republican conventions in Ripley County Indiana with delegate quotas and dates.
A health note explains sluggish liver and kidneys fail to remove waste, poisoning the blood and causing disease. It urges readers to take measures to keep blood pure by addressing these organs and adopting recommended health practices.
Eugene J. Hall, poet and publisher, credits Foley's Honey and Tar with restoring his voice just before a Central Music Hall talk in Chicago. The piece notes Hewitt asks if the new play ends happily. Jewett replies that the hero and heroine marry in the final act.
Lewis Ackerman of Goshen Indiana praises DeWitts Little Early Risers as relief for headaches and a gentle bowel and liver cleanse. He notes the product never gripes and provides gentle action. G A Baas signs the testimonial.
Trustee George H. Goyert announces township business to be transacted at his Cross Roads residence on Tuesdays and Saturdays. An adversity section promotes Littell's Liquid Sulphur as a universal cure for skin diseases, claimed to be a clear solution retaining medicinal qualities. Sold by G. A. Baas.
A collage of opinions touches on the Manila to Taku voyage, press sensationalism, pistol culture in Kentucky and Tennessee politics, constitutional limits on territorial expansion, Irish English ties, Porto Rico spending, the Kansas City convention, Roosevelt policing, Boer speech risks, New York crime and dives, a new six pound naval gun, New York transit plans, Henry Watterson’s resignation stance, Bishop Potter’s Philippines stance, and critic dismissals of Mr Sheldon’s press patronage.
Overton Texas December 15 1898 D B Tucker states he suffered for thirty years from gall stones. After many doctors and patent medicines nothing helped. Since starting Dr J H Mc Lean's Liver and Kidney Balm last April he has taken nine bottles and feels no pain or symptoms of gall stones.
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