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Newspaper
Bloomfield Democrat
Location
Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1893
Page
3
An unsolicited testimonial from Nevins Wisconsin dated December 5, 1892 endorses Reid's German Cough and Kidney Cure. It claims a minister with a sore throat completed three sermons after using the remedy, and notes Marion Pickering of Marion Pickering supplied the sample.
Community update from Taylor and Highland townships with reports on school openings and closures, local visits by residents, and plans for the upcoming festival. Mentions of teachers, trustees, and a call for library funding alongside agricultural notes and local business notices.
We, the family, express gratitude to the residents of Bloomfield and to Secretary of Base Board of Health Greene for support during the illness and death of our darling Allie. Sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness and assistance.
E E Spainhower suffered a broken right arm after a team of horses attached to a sleigh bolted and threw him last Thursday. He previously survived a near-fatal kick from a horse last fall. He serves as a trustee of Smith Township. Nearby, marriage licenses were issued to Trayt, Bunting, Allen, Kent, Williams, Throop, and Beck. William Dobbins, 63, died suddenly at his son Ras Dobbins’ home after choking at dinner. funeral set for Owensburg tomorrow.
Advertisement for Dr. James Golden Specific claims to cure drunkenness by a powder added to beer coffee tea or food without the drinker noticing. Claims thousands of cures with permanent results and guarantees success. Free 48 page book of particulars mailed from Golden Specific Co 185 Race St Cincinnati Ohio.
Offer of 1410 acres in Greene county Indiana near Cincinnati at 700 cash and 300 credit balance with 100 yearly payments at six percent interest. Also 160 acres in Center township offered bargain. Special January February 1893 offer from The Twice a Week Republic. Free one year subscription for three new yearly subscribers by March 1, 1895 with three dollars. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for care during illness and death of Milred.
A playful dialogue describes a grand house with many rooms and comforts, concluding with a man seeking a wife as the missing mistress to complete the domestic scene. The excerpt reflects social themes of marriage, class, and home life in a light, satirical tone.
A Cape Town market buyer found a puff adder in a bag of potatoes. The incident, noted in a Cape Town letter, mocks colonists’ handling of such dangers and urges careful inspection of produce after transit. The column also includes a humorous exchange about Barton’s cork leg and a rescue attempt.
Quotations on the board of trade show Wheat futures with varied opens and closes across January May and July contracts. Live Stock at Union Stockyards displayed a mixed tone with packing and shipping demand, prices easing slightly from Monday’s levels across pigs cattle sheep and veal calves.
The bergamot tree can be profitably cultivated only in Reggio Calabria. Kerrich notes a potential monopoly for capitalists who buy producers’ extracts. Local bergamot quality suffers from small traders mixing adulterants.
The text lists a remedy claimed to relieve morning mouth bitterness headaches despondency and stomach issues. It asserts safe use for all ages and cautions it does no harm if it does no good, with a forty year reputation for power and reliability.
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