A Promising Cure for Catarrh Declared by Pioneer Doctor
An old practitioner claims a new treatment named SNUFFLES the GUARANTEED CATARRH CURE defeats CATARRH by addressing its cause. Sold for one dollar per month’s supply with internal and external medicines. Also marketed as relief for hay fever and cold in the head, with guarantees and guidance from the discoverer. Postpaid to US or Canada from Edwin B. Giles & Company, Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lert
United States
Canada
Edwin B. Giles & Company
Market Street
Philadelphia
Banner Salve Heals Yearlong Breast Sore Testimony
Henry R. Richards of Willeysville New York credits Banner Salve with curing a sore on his breast after trying many remedies. He reports relief after using half a box and highly recommends the product. O. J. Coffin & Co. notes. Muncie high school seniors and juniors reported Black eyes and bloody noses. William Hammond of Spiceland hanged himself in his father’s house with no known cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry R. Richards
Willeysville
N. Y
S. Coffin & Co
Muncie High School
William Hammond
Spiceland
Cadwell's Syrup Pepisn Promises Relief from Digestive Ailments
An old ad text promotes Cadwell's Syrup Pep sin claiming to cure constipation indigestion sick headache and stomach trouble whether at home on a train or at work. Sold by Carthage Drug Co.
Trustworthy agents wanted for established firm
Help wanted notice seeks trustworthy men and women to travel and advertise for an old established house with solid finances. Salary 780 dollars yearly plus cash expenses. No canvassing. references required and self addressed stamped envelope to Manager 55 Caxton Bldg Chicago. Also mentions various local ads for medicines and gas well updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aventis
Stafford Press
Chareb
New Haven
Conn
Caxton Bldg
Chicago
Cadwell
Garbage Drug Co
Phoenix Gas Company
Converse
Cadwell's Syrup Pepsin Promises Relief for Stomach Trouble
An old advertisement from Carthage Drug Co urges readers to use Cadwell's Syrup Pepsin to cure stomach trouble. It claims the ache will be forgotten and future trouble unlikely, touting small, easy doses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr.Cadwell
Carthage Drug Co
Heart Cure Promoted As Remedy For Dropsy In Old Ad
An old medical advertisement claims weak hearts cause leg swelling and dropsy. It extols Dr Miles Heart Cure and cites a testimonial from Mus. Osporne of Clyde Ohio who says Dr Bines Heart Cure cured her after palpitations breathlessness and swollen feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Dr. Bines
Osporne
Clyde
Dr Miles Freast Cure and Other Remedies Highlight Hoosier Ads
Dr Miles Freast Cure promises new heart strength and improved digestion with druggist guarantee from Dr Miles Medical Co., Elkhart Ind. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers boast speedy bowel cleansing with no griping. A Jasper County teacher uses a snail pace joke in class. The upcoming G A R encampment in Logansport May 15 16 17 draws wide interest due to program and rail fares. May in northern Indiana deemed pleasant for the event. Mothers recommend Rocky Mountain Tea for children at 25 cents. U S Coffin Co Noblesville bottles shut winterly. Sullivan dry Sunday. Three John Reeder children of Evansville aged 4 6 and 7 poisoned Easter eggs coloring matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Logansport
Hoosierdom
Noblesville
Sullivan
It Saved His Leg Bucklen’s Arnica Salve curing sore quickly
It Saved His Leg. P. A. Danforth of LaGrange Georgia suffered six months with a running sore on his leg but Bucklen’s Arnica Salve wholly cured it in five days. For ulcers wounds piles it is the best salve in the world. Cure guaranteed. Sold by O. S. Coffin & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. Danforth
LaGrange
Bucklen
Coffin & Co
Electric Road Assured For Richmond Dublin Line
The Richmond Dublin electric railroad will be built this summer. Senator A D Ogborn holds the franchise and is pleased with the Richmond streetcar purchase. The Greenfield line will extend to Knightstown linking Indianapolis to Dayton, with possible interline traffic agreements shaping the county line into a major route. A Dunreath to New Castle line will add a central powerhouse to power the Muncie road and other county lines. Stockholders will fund the project with cash, not bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knightstown
Dublin
A. D. Ogborn
Richmond
Ogborn
Indianapolis
Dayton
Trenry
Dunrieth
New Castle
Muncie Road
Richmond and Dublin
New Castle Democrat
Excursion Rates to Lincoln Via Pennsylvania Lines
Excursion rates to Lincoln Nebraska by Pennsylvania Lines for the German Baptist Brethren annual conference run May 23 to 27. Tickets are valid for return from Lincoln until June 4. An extension to June 50 may be obtained at Lincoln with ticket deposit and 50 cents before June 3. See ticket agent for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German Baptist Brethers
Lincoln
Neb
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Line
Cultivator options marketed by trusted sellers
The note promotes purchasing a cultivator from reliable brands such as Sattley Dutch Uncle or gale spring tooth, emphasizing they are sold and guaranteed by reputable dealers. The message highlights established names and guarantees as incentives for buyers.
Washington Letter 1901 May news from Secretary Root and Cuba
Washington Letter reports Secretary Root pleased with Gen MacArthur progress in Manila and the trial of officers in the commissary department. Venezuela settles a consular dispute and pays restitution. Harvard L L D debate divides alumni, while Dr Stitling from South Australia admires U S museums and education. Memorial Day plans, Cuba troop withdrawal economy, Degetau admitted to practice before the U S Supreme Court, and naval policy shifts on publishing warship plans.
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Root
Gen. MacArthur
U.S
Manila
Venzuela
J. A. Woolson
Cambridge Mass
Washington
Harvard
McKindley
University
McKinley
E. C. Stitling
Museum of South Australia
Adelaide Medical School
America
Australia
U. S
National Cemetery
Department of the Potomac
Frederico Degetau
U. S. Supreme Court
Richards
Degetau
Supreme Court
Naval Board of Construction
Flow She Saw Europe and Practiced Self Denial Abroad
A girl traveled from England to Paris with $350, visiting London and Paris for six weeks. She kept expenses modest, buying clothes, a camera, a rug, and a few souvenirs while managing rail and steamship fares. Even after costly journeys, she left with about $100 for six weeks abroad and paid for slow sea travel and side trips.
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England
Paris
London
New Haven
Dieppe
Liverpool
Frugal Travel Fees in Historic Britain and Abroad
A clipping reflects on modest tips in England where sixpence to a servant is princely while minor fees apply for cathedral visits and sights. It contrasts church tips with the allure of world travel, citing a summer odyssey to see cathedrals, icebergs, and memoir-worthy locales for about 350 dollars, per a Chicago Times-Herald note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Chicago Times-Herald
Macaulay the Wit at a Hustings Cat Incident
In a Collier's Weekly vignette, Lord Macaulay, then appealing to voters after an 1847 defeat and 1852 campaign, is humorously recalled as being struck by a dead cat hurled at his opponent. The assailant apologized, remarking it was aimed at the rival, prompting Macaulay to quip I wish you had aimed it at me.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Disraeli
Lord Macaulay
Macauay
Collier’s Weekly
Foreign Manager Weighs Risk of Plus U S Venture
The Chicago Tribune notes a foreign manager questions the danger of attempting a new venture in America. Authorities weigh risk and opportunity as national markets loom large for the plan.
Philadelphia ordinance bans loose circulars under doors
A new Philadelphia ordinance prohibits placing loose circulars under doors in vestibules on doorsteps front porches or around doorknobs, aiming to curb unsolicited handouts and curb clutter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Spanish French colonists treasure tale in New Mexico cave
E Gallegos of Las Vegas NM found a cave six miles from town with a stone box containing Latin and Spanish manuscripts. They describe a 300 year old attack by Indians on a mixed Spanish French colonist party. three survivors hid a grave and treasure hidden nearby. Skeleton found. treasure not yet located. T B Catronims offered 1500 dollars for manuscripts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Gallegos
Las Vegas
N. M
Mexico
Gallegos
T. B. Catronims
Alimony to His Stepmother Case Sparks Court Question
W E Wayman of Milwaukee discovers his divorced wife, his stepmother, has been the recipient of weekly alimony. Divorced May 6 1899, Wisconsin decree required $25 weekly payments to her attorneys. Wayman learned his father is a German officer in Youngstown New York and married to the same woman. Court must decide whether alimony to the stepmother can continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Wayman
Milwaukee
N. Y
Jury Finds Blame Shifts in Courtroom Confusion
The foreman tells the clerk the jury has agreed, but the verdict mocks the case’s muddled presentation. The jurors declare the lawyers have mixed the case up so they know nothing definite.
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Johnson Bros
Carthage Building Loan
Savings Association
Henley Bros. Planing Mill
George W. Osborne
Young & Young
Rushville, Ind
Gates Sexton
Wil M. Sparks
Sexton
F. G. Hackleman
Rushville
Ind
Medigal Anno
Johnson’s Drug Store
Louis
Lambert
Attorney -T-Law
Rush County
Rush County Bank
Ben J. F. Miller
Attoeney
North Side of
Public Square
Owen S. Hill
BECKS
Priods
Anne Ealarcing
Syles
Patra “Wrewer
Mashineton St
Eet
Mager
James Watson
Marth
Magee & Watson
Ayer
Avbuvence
P. H. Ghadwik
Merx Concent
Cc A. Snt
Patent Office
Washington, D. C
W & CO
Rocky Mountain
E. W. Grove
Beress
Kennedy
The
Christ
Chile
Chamberlain
Boyd
Kokomo
Foley
Coffin
Reuben T. Webb
Lafayette
Mary White
Connersville
Corydon Tucker
Laurel
Dr. Miles
Freast Cure
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
DeWitt
Jasper County
Mad Madigan Medicine Co
U. S. Coffin & Co
Richmond and
New
Castle
Pennsylvania Lines
NS ‘Yi Ma
Cuba
Porto Rico
Europe
Henley
Jesse F. Tweedy
Earl M. Bros. Builders
Heart Ican
R. Roy Johnson & GO
Macaulay the Wit
American _Mana
Cicago Tribune
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