Studabaker couple honored on fiftieth anniversary
Friday evening at their Craigville home Mr and Mrs Studabaker were surprised by relatives marking their fifty years of marriage. Guests from Marion and local families brought baskets, shared a repast, and enjoyed a social evening to celebrate the milestone.
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Craigville
2As
T. Studabaker
Joseph Carter
Bessie Markley
Marion
Marion French
Fred French
Hugh French
J. H W. Twutlman
L. L. Baumgardner
John Studabaker
Douttie Markley
Princely Salary Forces City Marshal Nickerson to Live on $10
The town board reduces Marshal Nickersons monthly pay from 30 to 10 dollars amid protests from friends who call the action a disgrace. Nickerson vows to endure the hardship until relief arrives and notes an upcoming election could restore him.
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Marshal Dames Nick
Earson
Uplind
Tlan
Unis
Nick
Sunday School Reports Prompt Action Requested
The writer asks superintendents to submit annual Sunday school reports for state forwarding by March 20. Questions cover location, denomination, hours, months, pastors, officers, enrollment, attendance, and departmental details. Signed by secretary W M Dean Osslan lod. 912 urging prompt compliance to avoid county setbacks.
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Home Department
W. M. Dean
Osslan
Lod
Boy’s Wild Ride For Life Promised By Discovery Cure
W H Brown of Leesville Indiana endures asthma agony but claims King’s New Discovery v cured him. He reports sleep returns and calls the medicine effective against consumption neumania bronchitis coughs colds and grip. Guaranteed bottles 50c and 1.00 trial bottles free at Chas Deaia’s drug store.
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Tife
Chas. C. Deaia
Buckten Arnica Salve Claims World Fame and Court Case
Buckten Arnica Salve touted as cure all for cuts boils sores and many skin ailments with a guarantee of cure. The case of Jacob Warner versus Marcy Manufacturing, long in circuit court, was dismissed after years. Warner, injured in an accident while running a martip saw, sued for damages and the trial occurred but ended without a verdict.
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Chas
Deam
Jacob Warner
Marcy Manufacturing Company
Wes
Warner
Martip
Ameges
Roads in county worsen warn farmers crisis on pikes
A prominent farmer told a Banner reporter that county roads are worse than ever with frozen crusts masking soft underlying layers. He blamed road crews for delayed maintenance, urged fall repairs to survive winter, and said funds should be used as intended to protect the completed pikes and ongoing farming costs.
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised as universal remedy
An 19th century advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh at all stages. It asserts constitutional treatment via internal use, promises to destroy the disease’s foundation, and offers $100 if it fails to cure. Includes testimonial solicitation and Toledo address.
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Flall
Hall
F. J. Creagy, & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Dropwists
Te. Hat
Reporter Beats Bad News by Seeking Truth
A reporter persistently sought facts from a man who refused cooperation. The man swelled with conceit and claimed you never get it right, yet the reporter published what he could confirm. The public later saw the distorted story and the man boasted I told you so.
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Ile
Decatur Democrat
Women and Jewels and Dr. Boschee's Syrup Ad
An old time ad extols jewels as a woman's preference and promotes Dr. Boschee's German Syrup as a remedy for coughs colds and bronchial troubles. The note claims the syrup arrests consumption early and heals lungs and bronchial tubes. It ends with a location cue and signature J eightitewood Isaac Granrom at North Main Street with T. W. Dougherty.
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North Main Street
T. W., Dougherty
Isaac Granrom
Convention Program for Chester Township Sunday School
Program notes for Chester Township Sunday School Convention held at M P Church Keystone Indiana on Sunday March 29 2003. Afternoon session features devotional services songs recitations discussions and multiple subjects for teacher appointments skill in teaching and what is teaching with performances by M P Orchestra and local participants. Evening session continues with devotional services recitations and further subjects. District officers listed as Lancaster president Rispry secretary.
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Chester Township
M. P. Church
Keystone
Ind
All Hail the Power of Jesus
Kila Sebdert
Cece McTaain
Ds. P
M. BP. Orchestra
Mary Baker
W. K. Carnes
Chester Center
Merl Wilson
Andrew Miller
M. 2
Merl Bennett
Fearful Odds Against Him, Bedridden Soldier Recovers
An old soldier named J. J. Stavens of Versailles lay bedridden with Sidney disease for years. He tried Electric Bitters and soon improved, claiming he is on the road to complete recovery. The advertisement touts Bitters as a cure for liver and kidney troubles and stomach and bowel complaints, priced at 45 cents and guaranteed by Charles C. Deam, Druggist.
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J. J. Stavens
Versailles
Sidney
Chas. C. Deam
Foley's Honey and Tar touted to cure lung diseases
Advert reads that Foley's Honey and Tar cures inflamed lungs and prevents pneumonia and consumption from a hard cold. It cites a testimonial from N. Jackson of Danville Illinois about a daughter with a bad cough that settled on the lungs and was cured. Davenport & Hale sell the remedy.
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Foley
N. Jackson
Danville
Davenport & Hile
A Sign of Spring Onion Sets Arrive in City
A grocery store displays a basket of onion sets as the surest sign of spring. The average man, inspired, will till a small patch with brick fragments and coffee grounds, plant a quart of onions, and likely forget them through the season. If he recalls in fall, he may serve a strong onion dinner that scents the air.
What Is Life Drills Promise Quick Relief
In this analysis life is under strict law and abuse causes pain. Irregular living deranges the omians leading to constipation headache and liver trouble. Dr. King's New Life Drills re-adjusts gently and thoroughly at Chas. C Yeam's Drive Store.
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Dr. King
Chas. C
Yeam
Suitor Seeks Daughter's Hand in Quip of Fate
A fierce old man questions a trembling youth who seeks marriage with his daughter. The young man asserts the proposal, the father muses on his daughter's changing whims, noting she must have the monkey if she desires it, then dismisses him with a curt good day.
Contract bids sought for county road pavers and spans
Notice to contractors for sealed proposals at the county auditor's office in Bluffton Wells County Pennsylvania. Bids due April 7 for various specified road spans including 80 foot and 60 foot segments in multiple townships. Specifications and forms available at the county auditor's office. board reserves right to reject any bids.
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Wells
James R. Bennett
Board of Gotmissioners
Cot
Marcel
Chas. Gi. Still
Lewis Aa. Notter
Wilson A. Woodward
D.O. North
Said
Bluffton and
Salamento
Miahoeer
Bluffton
Audi Toe
Biuffton
Wells County
Pidimiaa
Id Cweta Poo
Paesheyy
Spain
Nottingham
Minton Township
Union Township
Jeferson Township
Jefferson Townsit
Jefferson Township
Lancaster
War World
Alan
Gounty Auditor’s
Fourd of Commissioners
Joua i
Board of County Commision
Gold Medal Contest at Six Mile Promises High Talent
contestants rehearse for the gold medal contest at Six Mile on the seventeenth under the W C I T U auspices. eligibility requires a prior silver medal. winners may enter the grand gold and then the diamond medal contest with expenses paid at a Chicago oratory school. walker medal contest precedes the gold event. last year’s round drew strong public interest as part of the W O T U program.
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Oratory
Chicago
W.G.T.U
Dangers of Pneumonia Warn of Cold Progression
A neglected cold can lead to pneumonia, a often fatal risk that weakens lungs and raises susceptibility to consumption. Foley's Honey and Tar is claimed to stop coughs heal the lungs and prevent pneumonia. Boley's Honey and Tar is touted as curative and sold by Davenport and Ishle.
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Foley
Boley
Davenport
Ishile
Wedding Bells Ring for Asa Allyn and Lulu Schoaff in Markle
M. W. Walbert presided at a county clerk office wedding on Saturday. Asa Allyn of Markle wed Lulu Schoaff daughter of Michael Schoeff of Union township. The couple will reside in Markle and receive community congratulations and good wishes from friends and neighbors.
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M. W. Walbert
Asa Allyn
Markle
Lulu Schoaff
Michael Schoeff
Union Township
Tey
Bannen Jobns
Trans-Continental Tours Offer Cheaper Pullman Stays
Perfect Passenger Service advertises the Semi-Weekly Trans-Continental Tours on the Nickel Plate Road with berths at less than half the regular Pullman rate. For particulars contact the nearest agent or O A Anterlin T P A Fort Wayne Indiana.
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Nickel Piate
O. A
Anterlin T. P. A
Fort Wayne
Ind
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