Vitoxa and Vyrona Promote Love Health Cure
An advertisement touts Vitona and Vyrona as remedies to nervous strain and poor health affecting love life. It claims Vitona builds courage, boosts appetite, and vigor, with testimonials of improved courtship and marriage prospects. Sold by M. A. Stout. price one dollar per bottle, six for five dollars.
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Nyrona
Nuit
Viroxa
Zona
Vyrona
Tam
Tur Vitoxa
Costodon,o
Farm Hands Scarce Threatens Indiana Corn Harvest
Indiana State Statistician Johnson warns that farm hands will be scarcer and in higher demand this spring. Interurban railroad growth and construction pull labor from farms, raising wages and delaying planting. The trend has persisted for years as city opportunities lure Indiana youths away from farm work.
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Indiana
Johnson
Decatur
Fearful Odds Against Him Restored by Electric Bitters
An elderly soldier from Versailles Ohio, J. J. Havens, bedridden with kidney disease, found relief after using Electric Bitters. He credits the remedy with his rapid recovery and road to health. The tonic is marketed as best for liver and kidney troubles and stomach complaints, priced 50 cents. Guaranteed by Chas. C. Deam, a local druggist.
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J. J. Havens
Versailles
Chas. C. Deam
Wells and Delaware County Back Pay Rulings Face Court Challenge
Rule works two ways as Wells and Delaware counties back controversial back pay claims for county officers. Delaware county previously granted ex sheriffs sums from 900 to 1200 dollars with counter claims attached. Courts may scale down these demands under a Supreme Court decision, prompting potential contests by affected ex officers.
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Wells County
Delaware County
Supreme Court
What is Life Life's strict law in steady pain cure
In the last analysis nobody knows but life is under strict law. Abuse that law even slightly leads to disappointment and illness. Irregular living disorders the organs causing constipation headache or liver trouble. Dr Kings New Life Pills quickly readjust this gently and thoroughly. Only 25 cents at Deams drug store.
Back from the Army Jacob Minch Returns Home
Jacob Minch of Liberty township comes home after a three year term with the regular army in the Philippines. He has had his ups and downs and will remain at home until he is discharged.
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Jacob Minch
Liberty Township
Uncle Sam's Army
Philippines
Minch
Appeal for pension reform from 185th N Y Morristown post
A W L Baring First Sergeant Co A 185th New York Morristown N J asks President to back a bill granting every honorably discharged soldier or widow a monthly $12 pension for service against secession. The plea frames the request as a sacred national obligation and asks lawmakers to hasten passage.
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W. L. Baring
Co. A
N. Y
Morristown
N. J
Lincoln
National Council
Galler
Do It Today German Syrup Ad Urges Quick Cough Cure
A vintage advertisement urges immediate use of Dr. Boschee's German Syrup for persistent coughs and colds. It claims relief after a few doses and a full cure with continued use, even for deep lung issues, and promotes new trial bottles at 25 cents and regular size at 10 cents at all druggists.
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Dr. Boschee
Marked Dry Town Ends Saloon Era in Markle Day
Dry movement led by the WCTU closes the last saloon in Markle Day. The proprietor seeks another location after both saloons shut doors. Sherman Ripple closed his weeks ago, and Nathan Sparks refused to sell liquor on Monday morning. Residents broadly oppose the movement and expect long-term prohibition.
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Markie
WCT
Sherman Ripple
Nathan Sparks
Boy’s Ride for a Cure Promises King’s Discovery
A Leesville Indiana man, W H Brown, rode 18 miles with his family fearing death to fetch Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption. He credits instant relief from asthma and lung troubles, claiming sound sleep now. The medicine is advertised as a cure for consumption pneumonia bronchitis coughs colds and grip. Guaranteed 50 cent and 1 dollar bottles, trial bottles free at Chas C Deam’s drug store.
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Iife
Chas, C. Deam
Notice of Ditch Sale in Wells County Indiana
D. O. North as drainage commissioner announces a public sale of the Morrison ditch in Jackson township Wells County Indiana to the lowest bid der with preference to landowners benefiting from assessments. Sale in Bluffton at 10 a.m. on April 18 1904. plans on file with the county surveyor.
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Wells County
Indiana
Wells Circuit
Jackson Township
State of Indiana
Bluffton
D. O. North
State of
Ditch Sale Notice in Wells County Indiana
Notice that the Circuit Court will supervise Morrison ditch construction and sell the Curry ditch to the lowest bidder in Bluffton Wells County Indiana. Sale begins at 10 a m on Thursday April 7 with specifications and plans available in Bluffton.
Notice to Heirs Creditors Wells Circuit Court 1904
In the Wells Circuit Court February term 1904 notice is given that J W McKinney as administrator of Bridget Hole deceased has filed final settlement. The court will examine the account on March 19 1904 and all heirs creditors or legatees must appear to show cause why it should not be approved. Witness the Clerk and seal at Bloomington Indiana February 27 1904. Hugh D Studabaker Clerk. Sturgis and Stine Attorneys.
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FT AL
Bridget Hole
Wells Circuit Court
J. W. McKinney
Circuit Court
Said Wells
Binffton
Niana
Hugh D. Studabaker
Sturgis & Stine
Executor John Miller seeks court approval of estate account
In the estate of William Miller deceased case No 721 from February term 1904 John B Miller as executor has filed his account and asks Wells Circuit Court Bluffton Indiana to approve the estate account on March 19 1904 all heirs creditors or devisees must appear and show cause if any why the account should not be approved witnessed by the Clerk Hugh D Studabaker at Bluffton February 27 1904.
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William Miller
Wells Circuit Court
John B. Miller
Circuit Court
Wells
Bluffton
Indiana
Hugh D. Studabaker
Sturgis & Stine
Notice of corporate name change for Red Cross Manufacturing
Treasurers of R. G. Marey Manufacturing Company apply to Wells Circuit Court to change name to The Red Cross Manufacturing Company. Hearing set for April 29, 1904, the 11th day of the April term. Dated March 8, 1904. E. L. Murray.
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R. G. Marey Manufacturing Company
Miliuant
Wells
Red Cross Manufacturing Company
E. L. Murray
Eastman Backed Dunlap Wins Big Bet
Charles Eastman, formerly of Ossian now in Winchester, reports he won 175 dollars on the Dunlap election. He had 100 dollars bet with Jay county’s sheriff and the rest on Dunlap carrying Randolph county. Eastman won all bets and feels glad.
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Charles Eastman
Ossian
Winchester
Eastman
Jay County
Randolph County
Buckien's Arnica Salve Heralded for Wide Fame
An ad touts Buckien's Arnica Salve as a world famous remedy for cuts corns burns boils sores ulcers tetter salt rheum fever sores chapped hands and skin eruptions. It claims infallible relief for piles with a cure guaranteed and lists a price of 25 cents at Depm's drug store.
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Buckien
Depm
Supreme Court rules Barrett law allows backland sales
The court held that lots fronting a street sold for improvement costs may include backlying parcels within 159 feet to pay the assessment even if owners did not receive direct notice. It also okayed enforcement of Barrett law bonds against such back lots despite waivers by abutting owners. The ruling preserves constitutional validity and concerns a Kokomo street improvement case from 1893 in Howard County.
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Supreme Court
Howard County
Kokomo
Elm Poles Offered From Bluffton Hub Factory
Public notice states second growth white elm poles available at the Clover Leaf railroad hub factory in Bluffton's southwest region until May 1. Poles must be four inches in diameter or larger and cut to any length before 8.00.
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Clover Leaf Railroad
Bluffton
Reid
Notice of Sale of Real Estate Bluffton Wells County 1904
Notice is hereby given that Mary A Sharpe defaulted on school fund mortgage interest and Wells County auditor will publicly auction Lots 99 and 40 in Townley on Silvers south addition Bluffton on March 28 1904 at 10 am. Terms: one third cash and balance in four installments over four years at 6 percent interest. Auditor Clements Brineman signs.
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Mary A Sharpe
Indiana
Mary A. Sharpe
Wells County
Court House
Bluffton
Townley
Triana
Lin One
Clements
Brineman
Liquor License Application in Bluffton Details
Maurice Lipinski applies at the Wells county Indiana April term 1904 for a license to sell intoxicating liquor in a small on premises outlet. The proposed front room on Market Street in Bluffton occupies part of lot 47 a brick middle room with glass windows and rear store room. The applicant is a 56 year old male resident of Bluffton with over six years in the city.
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Board of Commissioners
Wells County
Indiana
Bhiffton
Market Street
Biluffton
Anjd
Maurice Lipinskl
Land of Cheap Homes Offers Southeast Reach
Settlers rates apply to Southeast Missouri Louisiana Arkansas and Texas with dates Jan 19 Feb 2 Feb 16 March 1 and 14 April 5 and 19. Rate is slightly over half fare single or round trip. Southwest climate and cheap land from 5 to 25 per acre entice homeseekers with crops and growth prospects. Write for exact ticket cost maps literature and location guidance from Cotton Belt Route offices in Cincinnati and St Louis.
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Missouri
Louisiana
Arkansas
Texas
Marsh
Southwest
E. G. Schaefer
Cincinnati
EB. W. le Beaume
G. P
T. A
St. Louis
Amarillo
Quanah Vernon
Brownwood
Brady
San Angelo
San Antonio
Lloustin
Galveston
Corpus Christi
Rocksort
Alice
Kerrville
Cotton Belt
EL. W. LaBraumey
Cotton Belt Route
Nickel Plate Offers Low Rates West and Northwest
The Nickel Plate road announces daily low fares to the west and northwest throughout March and April. Send a postal card with name, address, and probable destination to the nearest agent of C. A. Asterlin, T. P. A., Fort Wayne, Indiana, for full details.
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Nickel Plate Road
C. A. Asterlin
Ft. Wayne
Ini
Erie R R Excursion Tickets Sold On Two Tuesdays
On the first and third Tuesday of each month the Erie R R will offer one way and round trip excursion tickets to the west northwest and southwest at very low rates. For information contact Erie agents or write O L Enos T P A Marion O
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Mareln
API
Lake Erie & Western Railroad
Erie R. ER
Erie
O. L. Enos
T. P. A. Marion
Union Depot
Bloomington
Peoria
Lima
Fostoria
Fremont
Sandusky
Eipton
Mainine
Callon
I. Bourz
H. 1
Rhein
Gen. Pass
Bgts
Indianapolis
IND
Cure a Cold In One Day Patent Ad Brief
Fragmentary ad text promotes a one day cure for colds using laxative and Bromo Quinine tablets. Mentions a refund policy and implies failure to cure. Uses archaic phrasing and misspellings.
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Druggiata
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