07 Dec 1888
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Newspaper
Bloomfield Democrat
Location
Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1888
Page
1
Hood's Sarsaparilla is described as a peculiar medicine prepared by competent pharmacists with a unique blend of sarsaparilla dandelion mandrake yellow dock and other remedies. The advertisement claims superior curative power and urges trials to prove its value.
The English songwriter J L McVoy, author of Clochette Punchneile and King's Highway, releases a new piece titled Love's Old Sweet Song. Described as melodic and tender, it aims to move music lovers seeking a heartfelt ballad in this week's four-column feature.
A collage of hometown notes and notices from Howard Bull’s Thanksgiving gathering to local merchants, church sermons, and post office chatter. Regions include Lyons, Sanborn, Seven applicants, and a hint of Haiti politics, plus banking on winter work, amusements, and local lore.
Mrs Gordon Bailey is very sick Dr P M Cook of Solsberry is waiting on her. John Baker and wife were at Newark on Monday trading. Miss Ida Bullock visited her brother J R and has returned home. Newt Madaris a Democrat of Owenco visited Sunday. Constine Nation of Highland was visiting here Sunday. Mr Poulton of Newberry passed through en route to Brown County after big cattle. John RK Bullock was at MeVille Wednesday. AJ Frey and John J Combs are making staves from timber. Hugh Bullock at Bloomfield Thursday. RF Lindsey at Worthington on business Wes Waterford of Worthington in town buying hogs Wednesday. Deckly Combs has inflammatory rheumatism. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised as superior for impur blood and low system. Get Hood's.
Names of Worthington Owensburg and Sullivan residents visit or travel during the week include Miss Susie Buzanburg Jim Hudson Temus Ashcraft and George Heaton. Reports mention Miss Dollie Donnahue sick with typhoid fever Mrs Jack Clark ill and a post office seekers tease about Bennie. A Lawson school house meeting features two Mormon preachers.
Warning against fake remedies for lung disease urging buyers to insist on Dr King's New Discovery. Cautions that pamphlets may mislead with cheaper imitations and urges purchases from trusted dealers like Stalcup's drug store.
The note lists a busy week with George Sundayed, Big Wright visiting, Dr Herold summoned to Hobblevile, John Barker buying Palse Osborne's mules, and Don Rush visiting Dresden to see Birdie. Reverend Denny delivered a Thanksgiving sermon, and ME church elder will speak next Sunday night.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve touted as best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers and skin eruptions with guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded. Sold by Steve Stalcun at 25 cents per box.
Medical note argues for non irritant remedies in nasal diseases. It condemns douches sniffs powders syringes and similar irritants for failing to reach affected surfaces and promotes Ely's Cream Balm as a radical permanent cure cited by many patients after years of suffering.
A compilation of brief town items includes visitors like L H Doney and Mra Bei of Newberry, travels to Bloomfield, and local business moves. Mentions of church lectures by Rev Danks, store head clerk installation, and several residents relocating or planning ventures alongside a dental of Toledo state notice about catarrh cure with Cheney & Co. separated by a family of miscellaneous remarks.
Robert Warrick Jr. and Miss Mattie Mullinnix were married at the Quince residence in G Pence on last Wednesday the 28th. A reception followed at the groom's parents home with many acquaintances in attendance.
K Bainbridge Mundy county attorney cites Electric Bitters as life saving for malaria jaundice and fever. Brethren, Mr Wilcoxson of Horse Cave Kentucky, asserts he would have died without the remedy. The ad claims it wards off and cures malaria and supports kidney liver and stomach disorders. Sold by Lat 8s Stalcups at 500.
Dr Perkins calls the notion of a regoing madness and comparing March hare to February or April hare as an absurd idea in medical talk.
A literary sketch describes Japan as a land of varied climates with lush vegetation and floral displays around Yokohama and Tokyo. It contrasts Japan’s rivers and flower culture with a geopolitical note on Russia and Turkey, railroads, and frontier pressures, citing observer remarks from Frank Carpenter and the New York Evening Post.
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