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Bloomfield Democrat

Location

Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1888

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Aditive fragment mentions workers and place for attic task

Fragmentary line mentions workers at an attic context with unclear roles and no identifiable names or dates. The text lacks coherent facts to form a fuller report.

Local notices and business ads fill Greene county paper

Community crowds report sales and appointments with groceries contracts stumps and rocks removal by Hercul's powder and Warner's Honey Cures. Pensions granted to local residents. Prominent hires purchase Vincennes News. Hood's Sarsaparilla touted as best seller. One young man profits $300 from W I A Washer territory. County finances and rail work noted.

Orineeline Aives Gorianespoees Thos Corbin Phemson Marco Thompson Greene County Bloomfield Hood Warner

Worthington Democrat notes local events and moves

The issue lists church services and a sermon topic Our Hopes with a morning schedule. It reports ad sales and a warning about crowded columns. Local items include moves of Rev John Adams, a poor asylum update, a bridge dispute, an exchange with Swift City, and many town residents stopping by with news and subscriptions.

Cure Deafness By Constitutional Remedies Warned

A medical advertisement states deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and nasal passages. It claims hearing can be restored by constitutional remedies and offers $100 for any deafness due to catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Sold by Druggists, 75 cents.

F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Ely

Printed Trade Cards Offer Cash Only Terms

In stock on colored bristol board are two cards: one 8 by 15 inches reading Please don't ask for credit at five cents each. the other 11 by 15 inches reading Our terms are cash er produce at ten cents each. Orders solicited.

Bristol

Local visitors discuss politics and candidates at town gathering

The text notes L H Bradley of a new mine in Linton and a clever young man visiting town on Monday night, inviting readers to call on the Democrat. It lists visitors Fowler, Capt David Beem, Sudage Jderdan, Addams, W R Harrison, and G W Grubbs from Martinsville, discussing Wallace vs Fowler to be tried in April.

L. H. Bradley Linton Fatuer Fowler David Beem Spencer Sudage Jderdan Addams W. R. Harrison G. W. Grubbs Martinsville Dodkoeg Wallace Vs. Fowler

The Old Closet and its Remarkable Odor Remedy

An old Dutch house hosts a closet emitting a memorable pine scented odor. The piece touts Jacobs Oil as a universal remedy, citing testimonial letters from General G. C. Kniffen and others praising pain relief and lasting cures. It blends nostalgic prose with a promotional pitch.

G. C. Kniffen War Department Washington, D. C Levin Hottel Carvdont Indiana S . Jacobs Mee Arthur @ Lewis Southerns Norforth Ase Sr Jacobs Biz Nu Spruce Street Philatelpsia Earth

Cattle Slow and Hogs Active at Indianapolis Market

In Indianapolis on March 14 cattle receipts reached 150 with slow demand and steady to lower prices across grades. Hogs showed strong activity with steady closing after 2,000 receipts and 1,500 shipments, while sheep and grain markets offered muted movement and mixed bids.

Neleet Treavy Shippinggy

Must Salve for skin eruptions and piles advertised

An 19th century style sale notice offers Must Salve to cure cuts bruises sores rheum fever sores tetter corns and all skin eruptions with a money back guarantee for perfect satisfaction. Price is 25 cents per box sold by Steve Stalcup.

Steve Stalcup

Licenses Voided by Clerk Romney List of Transfers

Clerk Romney has vi sued licenses for Daniel Wonder to Mary B Seay Richard R Ryder to Phebe Hudson Samuel O Chipman to Sarah Blaker Wim F Morris to Evaline Abram Win A Simons to Elizabeth Benham Robert J Smith to Minnie Webb In a separate note a child’s product Castoria is repeatedly referenced with aging phrases about Castoria use across generations.

Romney Daniel Wonder Mary B. Seay Richard R. Ryder Phebe Hudson Samuel O. Chipman Sarah Blaker Wim. F. Morris Evaline Abram Win A. Simons Elizabeth Benham Robert J. Smith Minnie Webb

County Gems Spotlight Delights Democratic Readers

Special correspondents report a sparkling display of items from across the county. The piece highlights brilliants and rare goods presented to readers in a vivid, vivid catalog of county offerings.

Democrat

Protracted Meeting Moves. Local Republican Ticket Named

Deacon Stowe leads city sick relief as Rev Crane opens a protracted meeting. Taylor Republicans nominate Jet Laughlin trustee Db Roach Jo Po and Frank Stone for constable. Controversy over convention site and motives lingers amid calls for baby syrup and Lexador advertisements.

Deacon Stowe Crane Taylor Jet Laughlin Trustee Roach Jo Po Frank ‘Stone Constable Scotland

Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup Promoted With Erratic Ad

A colonial style advertisement touts Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup as a cure for coughs and debility. It claims bogus remedies fail and urges readers to send twenty five cents for Salvation Oil while promising relief for rheumatism and other ailments.

Dr. Bull Salvation Oil

Solsbery Notes and Local Updates

Solsbery community news reports repairs at R W Johnson s store house and dwelling James Goen property on the corner occupied by dacub May residents returning from Linton and a warm time had Cook brothers cutting simmer s wood Washington Dig mending Freeman recovering from a broken leg Temperance meeting planned for the 24 Stock dealer Robert McLaughlin and Hugh Sample seen in town John Crane bought Fenner property R O Law and Harve Wilburn planning Illinois trip Joe Disney in town Sick list includes several children and adults Sunday school organized John Bullock moving to Broomfield party at Dr Cook s Wyat Fenner to Kansas soon James Wland considering moving to town

Goong R W. Johnson Dacub May James Goen Phillip Law J. W. Pool Linton Cook Brothers Washington Freeman Temperance Robert McLaughlin Center Township Hugh Sample Kansas Aeague John Crane Fenner R.O. Law Harve Wilburn Ilinois Joe Disney George Hamm Esmond Bingham Jim Ball Elza Wangover George Torrence Jacob May R. W John Bullock Broomfeld John Dr. Cook Wyatt Fenner Keasas James Wland Tow

Local Politicians and Notables Jog Through Town

The town reported visits by EH B Combs a staunch democrat, George Calvert deputy sheriff, Chas A Baceh a lively Democrat, and Sir Bennett of Avoca. Monday saw Dr Herold of Owensburg visit the sick, and coal miner John Foland noted as a local champion. Also listed were wedding mentions for Dug Rader and Dora Hudson and Bertha Oliphant visiting Lawrence county.

B. Combs Dug Rader Dora Hudson George Calvert Bertha Oliphant Lawrence County Herold Owensburyg John Folland Wayin Sir Bennett Avoca Chas. T. A. Baceh

Hood's Sarsaparilla for Winter to Spring Health

An old advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a bracing tonic to strengthen the body and expel impurities from the blood during seasonal change. It claims to tone every part of the body and aid recovery from winter weakness.

Hood

Cincinnati Election and Wedding Notices Highlight Local Bets

In Cincinnati the Democratic mass convention nominated Gro Braddon for trustee and George Brandon after a calculation. constables George Collins and Geo Anderson, and district supervisors listed with various names. A wedding: Doug Rader and Miss Dode Hudson wed at Bethel with Rev. Froyd officiating. Seymour Riddle returns from Bloomfeld, and Meckard withdraws from the ticket. A medical note praises Ely's Cream Balm for chronic catarrh.

Doug Rader Dode Hudson Bethel Froyd Seymour Riddle Bloomfeld Gro Braddon Temusa Agherr Geo.w. Collins Geo. Anderson

Local Notes on Farms Real Estate and Visits

G w Nash returns to his farm near Bland hay and Pope farm sales are noted. Beech Creek real estate shows a two week boom with many trades. J P McIntosh heads to Xenia to close a sale after selling a dwelling for 1600 dollars. Mrs Mary Wood, Mrs Nedlie Booher and Miss Lillie Crockett visit A Be frame's family reporting good times and plenty to eat.

G W Nash Bland Hay Pope Farm Cornelian Bebaont Soistierry Stuete Jackson Marshall Ohiu Marshall DY ‘Terhune Newark Linton

Remarkable claim from Iowa town on a youth renewing remedy

Mrs Pha be Chesley testifies that Tam aged 73 suffered kidney trouble and lameness for years and could not dress alone. She says Sam free from pain and able to do housework after Elvetrse Butters treatment. She urges trying a bottle at S Stalcup's drug store.

Pha Chesley Peterson, Clay Co Iowa Tella S. Stalcup

Education topic and local notices at a church event

Rev A J Johnson of Gdon lectured at the MEL church on last Wednesday evening on Education. Frank Craft of Newberry was in Scotland last week. Levi Nicholeon was at Bloomfield milling last week. George Calvert posted election notices last week. Eric Burke returned from Bloomfield after winter schooling. A J O Honnald’s school closed Saturday last. Republicans attended the Mineral Bluff convention. The Democrat failed to appear. Abner Nicholson of Bristle Ridge nursery reports saving $12 by printing his 788 catalogue at the Democrat Office.

A. J Johnson Gdon

Old physician offers free recipe for lung cure

An elderly doctor claims a simple vegetable remedy can cure consumption bronchitis cough asthma and all lung ailments as well as nervous debility and disorders. He says thousands have benefited and will mail the recipe free in German French or English upon request with stamped self addressed return.

East India W. A. Noyes Power's Toc Rochester

Local notices and community happenings at Buckum school

Rev Johnson leads meetings and community service projects. James Charvey visited from Chicago Medical College. Billie Anderson returns to farm duties for Win Johnson. Uncle Joe Loudon ill. hopes for quick recovery. Buckum school hosts Wednesday night entertainment under B F Alkire. Frank earns praise as a diligent young teacher. Duck hunting described as current activity. Dr Fleming regains practice and is praised for sobriety this winter.

Johnson James Charvey Medical College Chicago Billie Anderson Win Joe Loudon Buckum School B.F. Alkire Frank Dr. Fleming Tne

Positive remedy for disease offered by SLOCUM in 19th century notice

The letter to The Epitor claims a cure for a named disease and offers two bottles of remedy to readers who send express and post office addresses. The author, T A Slocum M C, cites wide success with tropeless cases and provides a mailing address at 151 Pearl St. N.

T.A. Slocum M.C Pearl St

Dr King’s New Discovery Heals Lake City Merchant

Mr W Af Morgan of Lake City Florida suffered a severe cold with a distressing cough and breathing trouble. After using various remedies he tried Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and found immediate relief. About six bottles restored his health and the disease returned once, then cured again. Trial bottle free at S Staleup’s drug store.

Grand wedding in Indianapolis for Reno Gundlefinger and Nora Kaufman

The ceremony was performed by Rev. Messog, Rabi of Indianapolis. Attending were family members of the groom and several friends from Lyons and surrounding towns, with local residents noted on streets and visits. Social updates include moves, illnesses, and political notes from Lyons and nearby communities.

Reno Gundlefinger Indianapolis Nora Kaufman Lyons Messog Mra Gundlefinger Lelia Fannie Clara Selig Ball Bloomfield J. H. Quillen E. Stein Max Stein Sanborn Wm. Fisher Big Springs Tex W. W Templeton Price Linton Dr. Edwards A. J Clarke Martindale Switz City Dageer A.J. Clark Stafford Allie Wells Frankton Miss Wells Ates Wells Lyons Coal Co John Simons George Stulcup Worthington Alfred Hutton Ozvis Brinson George Davidson Melvin Clogston Jove McIndood Oliver Hicks P.S. Stalcup Sallie Wagoner Price Simos Abe Kaufman Pate Wigingten Jerre Haute Montare Neltie Heinrich J. Wingate Stump Moss Newberry George Stafford

Caution Urged in Buying New Food Powder Exposed

Ohio State Food Commission report lists impure baking powders sold locally. Brands such as Dr Price Sterling Pearson's Forest City Crown SilverStar Hoostards One Spoon show varying impurities from alum to lime and phosphates. Royal Baking Powder described as pure. other listings note adulteration and health concerns amid rash of untested products.

Ieaire Olia State Food Commission Ohio State Foor Commission Prige Pearson Seiote Alam Forest City OL Crown SilverStar Renton Ilmip Dr. Price Horsfern

Bargain Farm Listings in Pulaski and Nearby Townships

A quảngé auction of land parcels across Pulaski and surrounding counties offers 39 to 1400 dollars per tract. Listings include cleared 104 acre farm, 16 to 357 acre plots, house and lot in Worthington, and multiple river bottom and timbered tracts with varying terms. Buyers urged to act quickly before prices rise. Numerous parcels include near railroad access, iron ore presence, and stock farm potential.

Pulaski County Cumberland Uan Corta Stafford Township March Sanhorr Arados House Bloomfield Fins Coat Bank Wablard Worthing'on Jefferson Townships Worthington Howe Dijon Marshoo

Real Estate Bargains Added Daily in Greene County

Real estate firm in Bloomfield Indiana invites buyers and sellers to call for available bargains. They claim more Real Estate for sale than any other firm in Greene County and advertise daily updates from Wim M Moss.

Greene County Wim. M. Moss Bloomfield, Ind

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