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Newspaper

Boonville Enquirer

Location

Boonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1888

Page

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A Hit of Valuable Advice on Catarrh Cure

Edward Silvey of Chicago reports decades of catarrh suffering ended after using Papillon Clarke's extract of flax catarrh cure. He says relief came quickly and full cure followed. All reliable druggists sell it for $1 prepaid by Papillon Company Chicago. French women study astronomy. French men study stars at theater.

Clarke Streeter Edward Silvey Chicago Papillon Company Wallace L. DeWolf

Brace Up with Bilious Bitters Promoted at Burtis Bros

A brief ad-style notice touts an alterative called Biee tric Bitters as a cure for low spirits headaches and nervous restlessness. It claims to purify blood and energize liver and kidneys without stimulants and pitches a 50 cent bottle at Burtis Bros Drug Store. It also notes a Massachusetts woman Mrs Barah Holbrook bequeathed her fortune to a Baptist church.

Burtis Bros’ Drug Store Barah Holbrook Massachusetts The Baptist Church

Cure for nervous disorders with Miles Nervine touted

Parents are urged to cure children’s headaches fits and nervous symptoms using Dr. Miles’ Nervine, praised for curing long standing cases after multiple doctors failed. Free samples offered at G. O. Wilde’s drug store. Also notes Novie Prentiss elected president of the Social Science Club at Kanada City.

St. Vitus Miles G. O. Wilde Novie Prentiss Kanada City Dr. Miles

Dr King's New Discovery Boosts Local Trade

A Bua tes Pres' Drug store reports a sharp rise in sales after offering free trial bottles of Dr King's New Discovery for consumption. The product is said to cure coughs colds asthma bronchitis croup and other throat and lung diseases quickly with a free bottle offer lasting before purchase.

Buates Pres Dr. King Vettine Atria

Patent medicine and medical remedy advertisements mix

An old newspaper fragment advertises PAPILLON flax extract cures and skin remedies, Miles nerve pills, California Fig Syrup, heart disease warning with Dr Miles, English Spavin Liniment for horses, and multiple druggists including G O Wilde in Boonville Indiana. It lists prices and refunds with bold claims and limited detail. The text preserves names like Wallace L. DeWolf and Burns Bros and references to Chicago and California.

Palmer Nominated Governor Speech Arouses Illinois

Gen John M Palmer accepts the Democratic nomination for Illinois governor with a stirring address praising independence from favors and criticizing taxation and state corruption. He denounces private armies and rings around elections, pledging honest service and plain issues for the campaign.

Chicago Werald John M. Palmer Ilinois Illinois Democratic Party Grover Cleveland United States Leun Pennsylvania Towa Lui Govrnsr Tino Republican Party Georgia Cacers Tamden

Canvass Indicates Isaac P Gray Leading For Vice President

The Post Dispatch publishes a seven day canvass of delegates, electors, and district and at large delegates from twenty six states. It shows Isaac P Gray of Indiana as far in the lead for the Democratic vice presidency, with Gen. Black as the only other notable strength.

Post Dispatch St. Louis St Louis Isaac P. Gray Indiana Black

List of alum baking powders named by authorities

A compiled list shows many baking powder brands published as containing alum including Kenton, Davis, Silver Star, O Ne Plus Ultra, Empire, Puritan, Sun Flower, Jersey, Crown, Silver King, Carleton, Crystal, Centennial, Ge o, Windsor, Fleur de Tis and others. Government chemist UH A Mott urges prohibition of alum in baking powders by law.

Kenton Davis Silver Star O. K Forest City A&p One Spoon Runkle Patapsco O Ne Plus Ultra Empire Gold Eureka Veteran International Cook’s Favorite Puritan Sun Flower Albany Jersey Golden Sheaf Buckeye Burnett's Perfest Peerless State Crown UH. A. Mott

Patriarchs Militant to Convene Grand Conclave in Cincinnati

The Military Council of the Patriarchs Militant of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows plans a July gathering in Cincinnati at Spring Grove Cemetery. About 30,000 uniformed Patriarchs Militant will attend, with prize drills at Music Hall and a visit to the Centennial Exposition. The event aims to set new laws for the order and to memorialize the Sovereign Grand Lodge meeting in Los Angeles. The assembly could draw up to 100000 visitors to the city.

Sembly Lode Grand Lodge Los Angeles Cal John C. Underwood Covington Cincinnati Reunien The Odd Fellows

Crop Report Bulletin Signal Service May 27 Update

The weekly crop bulletin notes generally favorable conditions in the Mississippi Valley improving overall crops while Mississippi drought reduces yields. Continued rains slow farm work in the Middle Atlantic States but enhance wheat rye oats and grass. Frost in New Jersey Ohio Indiana and Michigan causes slight damage. South Atlantic weather aids crops except parts of South Carolina where wet conditions hurt cotton. New England reports the season about two weeks late with below average temperatures and rainfall.

Washington Signal Service Mississippi Valley Mississippi Middle Atlantic New Jersey Ohio Indiana Michigan South Atlantic South Carolina New England

Judge Parrett Poised to Lead First District in National Legislature

The Democracy of the First District presents Judge Parrett as a strong, undefeated candidate with a quarter century in public life. Opponents resort to insubstantial rumors, but Parrett is described as upright, brainy, and incorruptible, ready to win in the November election.

Judge Parrett

The Farmers' Cost Bite Across War Tariff

The San Francisco Examiner argues tariffs harm farmers who sell wheat at Liverpool prices and pay for protected industries. It urges farmers to rebel at the polls to oppose the tariff and restore fair incomes.

San Francisco Examiner Liverpool California

Prediction on Judge Parrett's Congressional lead

The Rockport Democrat records a forecast that Judge Parrett will win by at least 1500 votes against General Hovey or any Republican challenger this fall, potentially reaching 2000.

Rockport Parrett General Hovey Congress

Governor Gray Likely Nominated for Vice President

Evansville Courier reports that Governor Gray is poised for the Vice Presidential nomination, potentially on the first ballot, with President Cleveland unlikely to oppose if no other favorite emerges. Indiana Democrats rally behind Gray, anticipating strong statewide support. The piece notes interest in exploration of the Montarm Indian Reservations near Great Falls, aided by a low excursion rate offered by the railway.

Cleveland Gov. Gray St. Louis New York Indiana Gray Mac Donald Gov Montarm Great Falls C. FL. Warren Pass St. Paul Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway

Cincinnati Centennial Notes Exposition Opens July Fourth

The Centennial Exposition in Cincinnati runs from July 4 to October 37 with Horticultural Hall described as a Garden of Eden and the dome of the main building nearly two hundred feet high. Freight cars carry Centennial material, American Express provides free advertising matter, and check rooms offer convenient storage for a small fee while visitors view the educational exhibits and gondola rides.

Horticultural Hall Queen City Cincinnati American Express Company

Rennly for Hum and the memory loan debate at supper

An exchange unfolds at a restaurant scene with Rennly asking Hum for a five to tide him over. Gillispoon counters that borrowing harms memory, recalling their shared joke about memory and finance. Devon arrives in dialogue about breakfast orders and the waiter's reply prompts a mix of humor and confusion.

Rennly Hum Flipkins Mr. Gillispoon Lamas Devon Pei

Primary Teaching Principles for Effective Classrooms

A critique of primary education stressing learning by natural methods through senses, practical application over rote memorization, and teacher quality. It argues for informal teaching beyond textbooks, proper salaries to retain strong primary teachers, and training focused on understanding mind development over mere recitation, citing Montague and Governor Clellan.

Montague Mathews Clellan

Emerson on student humility and thinking habits

A reflective note praises acknowledging a student when they prove you wrong and urges studying to cultivate the habit of thinking on study as a priority. The quotation emphasizes openness, learning, and humility in education.

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Btuch ADAIR Marker & Weyand Main Street Geo, Miller & Co Evansville, Indiana Fred Burton Marshall& White Keller & White VV Holesale Main St Evansville Bults Sale Boonville India Inc Barker’s Abstract Office Wm. L. Barker U.S. Mail & Stage Line Morris Jacobs Taird Street Poplic Square M. BM. Bowcian Th Abilene Chronicle Assuuia Cuitoris Charpe Santa Paula Bucklen Burns Bros the Great Mm. P California Fig Syrup Company San Francisco al Burtis Bros Wildes G.O. Wilde Pinkerton Standing Army Cleveland and Gray Post-Dispatch Patriarchs Militant Odd-Fellows Monument Spring Grove Cemetery Crop Report Bulletin Evansville Tribune Governor Gray Cincinnati Centennial Notes Emerson
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