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Newspaper
Bluffton Banner
Location
Bluffton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1904
Page
5
Advertises Scott's Emulsion as the right treatment for rickets in growing children. Claims daily small doses improve bone stiffness, straighten bow legs, strengthen joints and heads, and promises a free sample with purchase details for New York chemists Scott & Bowne.
A delicate stranger enters a rough border town dance hall near a railroad station. Four dozen locals mock him until he proves a skilled boxer, knocking out several large men with quick fists. He declines drink to pursue a future title fight in Frisco, then boards the train as the crowd bids him farewell.
Clinton Brotherton of Montpelier had been treated at Fort Wayne’s St. Joseph’s hospital for weeks. Surgeons trephined his skull after discovering a childhood gander wing injury had pressed on the brain, restoring his sanity and raising hopes of full recovery and return home in days.
The Wells County canning company, once a busy tomato producer, has been placed in the hands of a real estate dealer and offered for sale after a court appointed receiver was named. The plant, though in good condition, faced debt and a lack of farmer participation, ending hopes for a bargain sale to new builders and leaving the business without at least one party willing to plant tomatoes.
Weather lore suggests a chilly summer with frost and damp spells delaying growth. An old German sign holds that if May 14 15 and 18 pass without frost, the season will be warm and fine for crops, vines, and trees.
A young country girl, Mabel Croxton, travels to New York and is forced to switch suitcases with a con man. The other man robs a bank with the items in the swapped bag, but the inspector uncovers the hoard. Croxton later receives a $20,000 reward after identifying the culprit.
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