Means of a cruel sailor and a shipwreck tale
A Detroit Tribune description recalls a grim nautical anecdote about Bill Withers and a shipmate adrift in the Indian Ocean. Withers supposedly starves while the other man contemplates eating him, then dies after admitting a poison dose as moral judgment and survival clash. The piece notes a bowel movement remedy and a local seller in passing.
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Wealthy Case Cloths Poor Children in Bushville Drive
Faaper D. Case, a wealthy Bushville resident, took sixty boys and girls from three counties to Bliss & Cowing and Maury & Densting for new outfits. Rev. W. W. Sniff and Will R. Zion with Horace Woodard assisted, driving to Rushville to deliver the clothing and settle accounts with Mr. Case.
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Will R. Zion
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Mr. Case
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Knightstown
Dr Kings New Life Pills Promote Blood Cleanse
Nothing is more in demand than a medicine which meets modern requirements for a blood and system cleanser. Dr King's New Life Pills are just what you need to cure stomach and bowel troubles. Try them at McClain's drug store, 25c, guaranteed.
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McClain’s
Rush County sheriffs swap as Bainbridge retires
William Bainbridge finishes four years as Rush County sheriff and thanks supporters as W L King, re-elected four teen months ago with 407 majority, becomes sheriff. Bainbridge and wife leave jail duties after housing 1200 prisoners with 40 sent to penitentiary. King, known Rush County figure, steps into the role.
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Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised by Porterville Resident
Mrs. Cora Walker of Porterville California endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the best for colds and pneumonia prevention. The ad claims it is the most pleasant and safe to take, with rapid cold cure, urging it over all others and noting it is sold by M A McClain.
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Township Frustee Contest and Mrs Rheumatism Cure
The notice outlines a contest where merchants offer prizes for jar articles counts with the Brass Bed prize to the highest bidder and equal division for winners. A second prize follows first prize rules. The result will be announced Wednesday morning Jan 10. A mother with rheumatism benefited from Chamberlain’s Pain Balm praised by her husband W H Howard of Pennsylvania. the balm enables walking after several applications. The Henry Henley library board reported a prosperous year with detailed receipts and disbursements for 1905, including insurance, gas, and building fund items.
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Carthage Ledger 1906 Financial and Local News Snippet
A dense roll of accounts lists payments and dues for several clerks, supervisors, and educators, including Henley, Narvell, Miner, and Winship, with numerous tuition figures and school costs. Local names such as Binford, Hill, and Henley appear amid notes on repairs, wages, books, and fuel. Community updates cover visits, marriages, and public notices with frequent references to nearby towns and schools.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Advertises Harmless Use
An old advertisement claims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is absolutely harmless for children and safe for coughs colds and croup. It warns against medicines with injurious ingredients and urges mothers to use Chamberlain's remedy. Sold by M A McClain, urging trust in its safety and efficacy.
Among Colored People and Local Visits Across Town
Sir and Mrs Bul Pettiford of Ao dereon returned home yesterday. Mrs Gertie Gaskin of Kokomo is visiting relatives here. Rev Thomas Newsom visited in the Beech the first time in two years. Miss Lousia Watkine returned to Terre Haute Monday. Walter Bmley and Charlie Hoosier visited friends here Sunday. Miss Della Archey of the Beech is reported very sick. A large crowd gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Thomas Newsom Sunday night to watch the old year go out and the new to come in. Mrs Sarah Brooks of Knightstown visited relatives here Sunday. Mrs Lillie Curry and brother Earl of Greenfield spent the holidays here. Mrs Frank Roberts of Canada visiting her twin sister Mrs Thomas Weaver. Alpheus Walden spent a few days last week with friends here. Born to Mr and Mrs brace Stewart Dec 25 a bey.
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Terre Haute
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Stomach troubles praised by Pottersville merchant and druggist
J R Cullman of Pottersville Michigan touts Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets as the best remedy for stomach troubles and constipation. He says they are easy to take and satisfy customers, with few complaints and rational returns. Sold by M A McClain, druggist.
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Tragic Deaths Highlight Dangers of Consumption
Fragmentary notice reports daily deaths from consumption and bad influenza in Oaklandon scene. Mentions Dr Kings New Discoveries and a trial bottle offer by M. A. McClain, with vague figures and prices, reflecting ad tone of era.
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Community Social Notes at Farm ers Station
Mr and Mrs R W Whitton hosted visitors including Miss Nema and Mrs Ethel Fulton on New Year’s day. Mr and Mrs G W Ewing welcomed daughter Maggie and friends at Tweeny’s Wednesday. Mr and Mrs George E entertained guests with a large gathering for Mr Ewing’s birthday. Courses included cow water celery slaw pickles apples candy peaches. Attendance listed include Monts Urcos Siw Win Leisure Ollie Siler Earl Stewart Lot Beher and others.
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Shivering Fits Cured by Baectric Bitters Claim
A fragment discusses shivering fits of Ayoe and Malia and claims electric bitters cure them. It references medicine praised for its exorcive effect and notes a preferred quinine option. A quotation from Maculay mentions a fever and a store price of 50c per bottle.
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