This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 24 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1901
Page
5
An advertisement extols DeWitt’s Little Risers and Little Early Risers as fast acting bowel purgatives. It claims health benefits, ease of use, and famed efficacy while noting a deputy attorney general’s effort to stop trafficking in Chinese girls in San Francisco.
It Saved His Leg. Pp. A. Danforth of LaGrange Ga suffered six months with a running leg sore but Buckin's Arnica Salve cured it in five days. Also claims of effectiveness for ulcers piles and sores. Cure guaranteed. Only 25c sold by G A Baas. Ex Senator Butler of DC comments on McLaurin vote and Ship Subsidy Bill noting precedents in democratic history.
A 1899 Elwood notice shows Elmer Cox praising Cure for Dyspepsia by G A Baas and selling details at 1910 N. A. St. The text transitions to political commentary about rainbow chasing by Democrats and a brief note on General Ithur keeping guard against temptation.
An old practitioner promotes Snuffles the guaranteed catarrh cure priced at one dollar per month’s supply. The ad claims it reaches the disease, relieves and permanently cures catarrh and related inflammation, hay fever, and colds, with home delivery and free advice. It asks readers to send full condition details to Dept. A914, E B Giles Co., Philadelphia.
Fresh evidence of cold water’s destructive force comes from record-breaking spring floods. The floods highlight the severity of the weather event and its impact on local areas.
A crowd of wealthy investors drives rapid market activity prompting veterans like Russell Sage to publicly urge a slower pace to curb the fevered speculation.
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets are advertised as a guaranteed remedy for costiveness. Each box costs 25 cents and is sold by G. A. Baas in Batesville and Bigney & Co. in Sunman.
The statement notes that theft by trusted money handlers is the worst form of stealing and reports an unusual surge in such crimes among bank officials recently, urging swift punishment as the best remedy.
A.V. Spafford of Chester Michigan credits One Minute Cough Cure with saving his daughter from a sudden croup attack. He reports the child became unconscious but recovered after three doses and rapid treatment.
A Colorado ex senator, Welcott, is said to have made a fortune since leaving Congress. The piece wishes him success and notes he deserves the good things and should share them with others.
A ten year battle with indigestion ends after using Shinkle's Cure according to Charles Parr a teamster from Muncie Indiana. He praises the medicine as the greatest remedy on earth for stomach trouble and endorses it for sale by Gec Baas.
The piece argues public schools will make Filipino natives English speaking. It cites W. J. Baxter of North Brook NC claiming a 15 year pile condition cured by De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve. It notes editors fear growing Republican ideas of honest money protection and expansion in the South.
Civil War veteran M. Austin of Winchester Indiana praises his wife’s health restored by Dr King’s New Life Pills. He claims the remedy cured her after long illness and endorses the product available for 25 cents at Baas drug store.
The Huntersville Young People's Society hosts an ice cream festival at the Huntersville school house on Ascension Day May 16 1901. Hot coffee sandwiches and various refreshments offered in the afternoon and evening. A free program begins at 7 p.m. with music by the Eureka Brass Band.
The piece argues that only those with such extravagant tastes and incomes can grasp the idea of paying what a man ought to earn to marry. It notes that guessing requires insight into both partners’ preferences.
Public sentiment favors McKinley’s second term and reports a rising spirit of political goodwill. Editors from across parties express hope the President’s Pacific Coast journey will be pleasant and well received, with preparations along the route reflecting broad participation.
An old medical ad describes biliousness with digestive distress and lists symptoms such as stomach debility liver torpor and constipation. It promotes Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as a remedy that eases stomach disturbances boosts appetite and regulates bowels. Sold by G A Baas Batesville and Bigney Co Sunman.
A medical ad extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for persistent coughs linked to consumption and bronchitis with claims of cure. It lists local sellers G A Baas in Batesville and Bigney Co in Sunman. The passage also notes the United States ranking third in coal exports, with 1890 exports under 2 million tons and an expected 8 million tons for the year ending June 30.
Geo. E. Cary editor of the Guide Washington VA describes a severe ankle sprain relief after using Chamberlains Pain R with quick cure. He notes family frost bite use with good results and recommends the liniment. Sold by G A Baas Batesville and Bigney Co Sunman.
The government now holds more gold than any nation in history, a symbol of broad prosperity. Built under Republican laws and administration, this record will influence voters for generations, signaling which party should stay in power.
Chas Heidt testifies he suffered a three year leg inflammation and general ill health until Dr. S B Townsend of Milan treated him. Heidt reports healing and urges others to seek Townsend. Townsend schedules visits in Batesville Osgood Versailles and Milan with fees paid at treatment.
The administrator of the estate of Frank Strauss, deceased, presents and files his final account for approval in the Ripley Circuit Court. The examination and action are set for April 39, 1901, requiring interested parties to appear and show cause why the account should not be approved. Heirs and interested persons must also appear to prove heirship or claims. Done April 8, 1901.
Indiana notice directs Batesville voters to elect town officers in May 1901. Wards 1-5 trustees, clerk, treasurer, marshal to be elected. Proclamation lists Anthony Siefert as marshal and town clerk Harry Scuwier certifies. May 6 1901 polling day in Batesville with usual voting places.
Mr Major a New York cement expert extols Major's Cement as far superior to substitutes. He claims higher material costs justify higher prices and bigger dealer profits, with widespread advertising support. Also promotes Major's Rubber and Leather Cements and DIY repairs, urging insistence on the product.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.