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Newspaper
Connersville Curier
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1900
Page
11
Fragmented passage describes money making schemes and distant trips to Florida, with scattered references to vegetation, seasons, and unclear locations. The text is highly garbled and contains many names and terms that are unreadable or out of context.
Mrs Sophronia Simpson sues in the Circuit Court for divorce alleging cruel and inhuman treatment. She seeks alimony and is represented by Mece Little Frost. Boo F Simpson denies charges and claims a marriage settlement fixes widow’s share. He is a large landowner near Lyons Station, married Oct 21 1890. Case to be tried next term. Local ad for White Muffin Underwear at Stern Mclntosh’s.
Correspondent reports a bustling Alquina scene with farmers wielding hoes and rakes to clearfields while corn thrives after weeks of smothering. A community gathering at Greenbury Branson’s home featured a cordial dinner and lively talk as neighbors shared news and games.
A terse advertisement claims relief for stomach distress with a promised cure. It promotes Siurge's Cure for Dyspepsia, touting affordability and urging purchase at Ward Jemison's, suggesting a restorative health outcome.
Bentonville community updates include Miss Elida Jeenery Jesae McClernes ji visiting Madison, and Mrs Mollie Miller and Miss Myrtle Besse seen at local gatherings. A Springfield Ohio case involved police intercepting a runaway son reported by a worried mother, found at Grand Central Depot, six feet tall and 170 pounds.
A mix of local farming notes and household tips. Practical gardener Mr Atther shares vegetable uses and irrigation ideas, while J Atherra leases land and discusses water storage. The column also reports on crops, seed sales, and farm advice from residents, including observations on corn shoots and farm philosophy. Lucid mentions include Dr WOR Caldwell testimonial and a dress goods ad from Shera and McIntosh.
A promotional notice advertises a low rate excursion to Atlantic City and several New Jersey shore towns on August 16 1900. It touts rail connections via Big Four and C and O Ros with destinations Qeean City Sea Isle City Avalon Anglesea Wildwood Holly Beach and Cape May and mentions agents Warren J. Lynch W P Deppe and others in Cincinnati.
A 20 pound baby is cited as benefiting from Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin with safety and results comparable to an adult. The mild laxative assists nature without the griping or nausea common to pills, with decents and $1 sizes noted. items also sold by Ward Jemison and at Shera & McIntosh's.
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