The Rival Editors and a Community Crisis
John Harkless on his sickbed presses Tom Meredith to act as McCune’s exposé threatens Plattville politics. Edits and telegrams race to control the Herald as McCune’s alleged corruption clashes with Fisbee’s loyalty and a looming convention. A perilous plot unfolds behind the hospital walls.
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John Harkless
St. Fisbee
Tom
Harkless
Indiana
Plattville
Herald
McCune
Young Fisbee
Rod McCune
Congress
Meredith
Western Union
Warren Smith
Hr. Fisbee
H. Fisbee
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Don't Know It
The ad promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a kidney remedy for back pain and urinary issues. It urges readers to test their kidneys with a water bottle sediment, claims wide benefits, and offers free sample bottle and book from Kilmer Co of Binghamton New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer & Home of Swamp-Bock Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Dr. Kilmer
Binghamton N. Y
Druggist Offers Free Trial of Mui-o-na If It Fails
Druggist A J Jasmin announces a no charge guarantee for Mui-o-na unless it increases weight. The coupon promises a free trial and highlights the rapid weight gain as the reason for the bold offer. The note reflects a bold marketing claim from a local apothecary.
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A .J. Jasmin
A. J. Jasmin
Mi-ona Coupon Promises Refund If No Weight Gain Cure
A reader coupon from Pac.xrx offers Mi-ona with a full refund of the purchase price if it does not increase weight or cure stomach troubles. The offer states the product is free unless satisfying results are achieved, and the signer claims to take all risk.
Mi-o-na promise from local druggist and coupon offer
Druggist A J Jasmin endorses Mi-o-na tablets claiming digestion improves within days and weight increases. He guarantees satisfaction with a signed receipt and a fifty cent deposit, promising refund if the product fails to satisfy, and argues most users benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Jasmin
Pain Balm Restores Farmer to Health at Pattens Mills
A farmer near Pattens Mills New York relieved by Chamberlain's Pain Balm after sudden rheumatism. He was given a bottle with no payment if not satisfied and returned days later to pay $3 for another bottle saying it cured him and he keeps it at home. Sold by W. B. Buffington.
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McCune
Meredith
Tom
H. Fisbee
John Harkless
Indiana
O .P. Rayder
Pattens Mills
N. Y
W. BH. Buffington
Sons of the Revolution Bristol Chapter Elects Officers
The Bristol Chapter S A R held its annual meeting at secretary J Winthrop DeWolf’s Hope Street home. Officers elected: Col Daniel Stevens president, John Howard Manchester vice president, John Winthrop DeWolf secretary, Frederico Fellows Gladding treasurer, George Ulric Arnold historian, Edward Ibarra Brownell and Judge Orrin Luther Bosworth on the board. The board will decide on summer celebrations marking a Revolutionary anniversary. Supper followed adjournment.
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Bristol
J. Wintrop DeWolf
Hope Street
Col
Daniel Stevens
John Howard Manchester
John Winthrop DeWolf
Frederico Fellows Gladding
George Ulric Arnold
Edward Ibarra Brownell
Orrin Luther Bosworth
Williams wins case in district court over Hilliard
In district court before Judge Bosworth the suit Dr. W Fred Williams vs Frank Hilliard was declared defaulted with judgment for possession and costs. Undy vs Williams and Williams vs Ondy were continued to a later date. George H Cornell charged with defacing a building by a window had the case continued for one week.
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Bosworth
W. Fred Williams
Frank Hilliard
Undy
Williams
Ondy
Mir Elfern
George H. Cornell
Rhode Island College to Launch Four Year Highway Engineering Course
The Rhode Island College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts will begin a four year highway engineering program next autumn. Led by Professor Laurence I. Hewes, the course aims to meet rising demand for well trained engineers and to improve rural roads through a blend of mechanical arts and practical field work on actual highways. Circulars with details and costs are available from President Kenyon L. Butterfield in Kingston Rhode Island.
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United States
Sutumn
Rhode Island College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
Land Grant College
Rhode Island
Laurence I. Hewes
Hewes
Dartmouth College
Yale
Kenyon L. Butterfield
Kingston
Rhodo Island
Too Great a Risk and a Reliable Remedy Ad
In every neighborhood deaths from colic or cholera morbus occurred before help could arrive. A dependable remedy should be kept on hand. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has saved lives and eased suffering, and is for sale by W. H. Bufflington.
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Chamberlain
W. H. Bufflington
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