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Newspaper
Bloomfield Democrat
Location
Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1892
Page
3
Oriental salutation notes health link between liver function and overall well being. It describes how a congested liver slows bowels and stomach, poisons blood, and causes headaches and nervousness. Claims Liver Regulator restores vitality and restores balance.
The Bloomfield Democrat proclaims its large county circulation and invites advertisers to inspect the subscription book. It offers a yearly rate of $1.50 and directs business letters to the publication, noting post office handling as second class matter.
Announcement states William L Slinkard is a candidate for re election as Prosecuting Attorney for the 14th Judicial Circuit Sullivan and Greene counties Indiana. The Democratic nominating convention is set for May 28 1892 in Linton Greene County. The piece urges Democratic organization and tariff reform support.
The longtime Bloomfield schools superintendent Theo Menges is presented as a well known Democratic figure in Greene County with strong local ties and influence.
An extended rail brochure touts rest and recreation via Pennsylvania Lines to Atlantic City Cape May Long Branch and resort regions along the East. It highlights Luxurious fast trains from Ohio Indiana and Western Pennsylvania and urges inquiries to ticket agents or F Van Dusen in Pittsburgh for details.
The Worthington crowd shows Maggie Linderman leading ballots with 64 votes, followed by gains for several candidates including Maggie Gray and Sallie Hert. A health note touches on catarrh remedies from F J Cheney Co, while Walter Mein’s circus draws large crowds and schedules a Worthington stop on May 28.
The record cites Silas Darnell malicious prosecution and trial outcomes including a $300 plaintiff verdict in Taylor v Poco for slander, Killinger v Cravens malpractice verdict for the defense, with expert physicians testifying. Foreclosures and notes judgments fill the docket alongside subscription offers and fishing law provisions with penalties and road supervisor duties.
Reports from Eveleighs Specmen Cases quote H Clifford of New Cassel Wit troubled by neuralgia rheumatism and stomach liver issues after three bottles of Electric Bitters. Edward Shepherd of Harrisburg I states eight year leg sore cured by three bottles of Electric Bitters and seven Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. John Speaker of Catawba C adds five fever sores cured by one bottle Electric Bitters and one Arnica Salve. Sold by Starcup’s Drug Store. Also large recruitment note for Democrat circulation and gold watch incentives.
Excursion tickets are offered from stations on the Pennsylvania Lines West of Pittsburgh to several cities for convention travel. Destinations include Minneapolis Cedar Rapids Helena Chicago Detroit New York City and Washington with round trip fares and return validity windows. Inquiries at any Pennsylvania Lines ticket agent or F Van Dusen in Pittsburgh.
An advertisement touts Hood's Saraaparilla as a seasonal tonic to invigorate kidneys and liver, purify blood, and rebuild strength. It links constipation to diminished bowel motion and promotes Hood's Pills to restore action and energy. It also notes a Walter L Main circus with large crowds and favorable reviews.
Walter L. Main presents a big show with double circus Roman Hippodrome acts and free horseshow trains. The event features 21 horses under one rider, 5 tandem horses racing over hurdles, 14 trick horses, and claims to be the best show on Earth. Also notes fall season opening October 15 and a Blooomfield wallpaper/shade seller.
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