Special Nickel Plate round trip to Cleveland from Fort Wayne
Special train leaves Fort Wayne at 6 30 A M and returns from Cleveland at 7 00 P M on September 9. Tickets good on all regular trains September 10. For full details contact C A Melin T P A Fort Wayne Ind. (929) QO Shacls! Comedy note about Eden and winter follows.
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Cleveland
Nickel Plate Road
Fort Wayne
C. A. Melin
Ind
Oklahoma City
Ft Wayne
Healthy old age told as life’s best part for women change
A promotional feature extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the cure for nervous exhaustion during change of life. It cites Mrs Mary L Koehne of Chicago praising the remedy for dizziness back pain headaches and fatigue and notes Mrs Pinkham offers free advice to sick women.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Mary L. Koehne
Garfield Avenue
Chicago
Ill
Cure of worst form of eczema credited to Cuticura
A testimonial from Tiz zio KE Sledge of Selura Alabama describes four years of severe facial and body eczema. After ineffective treatment by two physicians, her husband bought Cuticura Remedies. Using Resolvent first then Soap and Ointment, the eruption ceased and skin cleared after six months. Also claims other health improvements.
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Tizzio KE
Jones Ave
Selura
Ala
Qet
Critical Moment in a Strange Courtship Scene
In a vignette style fragment, characters Fweddy and Miss Quick Step discuss an unexpected marriage proposal. A dated ad for Allen's Foot-Rage shoe care product interrupts the scene with promotional language and contact details.
His Only Fear and a Harper's Weekly Anecdote
A Chicago Tribune note cites a Harper's Weekly quote about Hiram Powers and an unfinished work. It also relays Dr. Rice of Springfield retelling a railroad law discussion and a Wilbraham Academy student sermon with a humorous text handling exchange.
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Hiram Powers
Ygmanton
Anthony Comstock
Chicago Tribune
Harper’s Weekly
Woman Gains 44 Pounds After Pink Pills Cure Anemia
Mrs. Nathaniel Field of St. Albans Maine credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with curing her anemia after months of weakness vomiting gas backache and neuralgia. She reports weight rising from 120 to 164 pounds and relief from distress after eating. The advertisement touts pills for anemia rheumatism indigestion and nervous headaches with prices 50 cents per box or six for $2.50 from Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.
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Dr. Williams
Nathaniel Field
St. Albans
Somerset County
Maine
Dr. Williama Medicine Company
Schenectady
Blaze at Frankton Destroys Fence Factory and Barn
Fire at Frankton destroys the Iloosier Fence Company factory owned by AD Hurst and W H Quick of Anderson and John Mays livery barn along with several frame buildings. Total loss about 40000 with 8000 insured. The site had netted about 200000 over thirteen years. owners plan to rebuild.
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Frankton
Iloosier Fence Company
John Mays
AD. Hurst
W. H. TW. Quick
Anderson
Burglars Blow Safe, Fire Destroys General Store
Robbers blew open the safe in Eugene R. Adams' Rolling Prairie general store and accidentally or intentionally started a blaze that destroyed the building and its contents valued at 18 000 dollars. The safe held under 50 dollars. The robbers escaped as residents saved the adjacent business district.
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Eugene R. Adams
Rolling Prairie
Girl 11 Steals from Parents Then Tries Dallas Trip
Lucy Hill of Kokomo took 140 dollars from a dresser to buy clothes jewelry and a railway ticket to Dallas Texas. She started south alone, was arrested in Oklahoma, and will be returned to her worried parents. Her only explanation was I just went out to have the time of my life.
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Lucy Hill
Frank Till
Kokomo
Dallas
Texas
Oklahoma
Miner Threat, Officer Shot, Man Dead in Boonville Home
Marshal Charles Sehave of Horanyulp shot and killed William Woods after Woods confronted him with threats at Woods' home. Woods, 32, had been drinking. Sehave fired three times, killing Woods two hours later. The incident followed Sehave being alerted by Woods' wife.
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Boonville
Charles Senave
Horanyulp
William Woods
Marshal Sehave
Woods
Sehave
Farmer Dies After Fall From Train at Christney Fair
Lice Ietti, 24, a Dale farmer, was returning from the Christney fair on a crowded train when he fell from the car and struck his head on a tie, fracturing the skull and dying from the injuries.
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Lice Ietti
Dale
Christney
Ill fates and legal actions fill Indiana news items
Joseph F. Robinson, a wealthy Vincennes farmer, died by his own hand at the Dejeans hotel, leaving a family and a $20,000 life policy. Gertrude Price attempted suicide by leaping from a ship at Michigan City harbor, saved by life saver Charles Marshall as onlookers watched. Suits by Indiana officials target delivery abuses by Adams, American, and United States Express. mandates seek delivery, penalties. Two boys died near Terre Haute from gunshot injuries, and a 6 year old was found with a gunshot wound on a porch as coroner probes. Carry Morris, 8, died after a gun accident blamed on Frank Kauffman, who claimed shooting a bird. George Rumbrum, ex- wife attacker, goes to Michigan City prison for two to fourteen years. George Wolfe, Hotel Nickel owner, disappears amid creditor actions and a $10,000 shortage.
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Gertrude Price
Chicago
Astemer Roosevelt
Michigan City
Charles Marshall
Indianapolis
State Railroad Commission
Adams
The
American
United States Express
Terre Tlaute
Bernardo Prueca
Carry Morris
Frank Kauffman
Kauffman
Morris
George Rumbrum
Ira Vandevener
George Wolfe
South Bend
Kamm and Schellinger Brewing Company
Mishawaka
Troubles at a Jerusalem club told by Uriel
Our guide in Jerusalem Uriel describes a club with pride yet many members avoid office-holding and refuse to perform their duties. He laments that even when offices are filled members fail to carry out their acts, leaving the club hamstrung.
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Jerusalem
Uriel
Traveler
Triel
WORN TO A SKELETON Restoration boosts Elland town rumor
A Pennsylvania resident Mrs Charles M Preston of Elland praises Donn Kidney Pills after a three year health decline. She reports weight loss thirst and sugar in urine resolved with the remedy. Product sold by dealers for 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Pennsylvania
Charles M. Preston
Elland
Donn
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Birds of a Feather Flies High in Chicago Tribune Phrase
A brief quotation notes that like birds of a feather, they flock together, reflecting a Chicago Tribune sentiment about unity and common purpose. The line contrasts lofty aims with collective action and loyalty.
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Chicago Tribune
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