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Newspaper
Connersville Curier
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1900
Page
7
An exquisite needlework apron said to have clothed Mary Queen of Scots during imprisonment has surfaced. Letters from Mary to a Paris ambassador authenticate the piece, which the owner refused 50 000 dollars for, opting instead to reproduce details in the June Ladies Home Journal.
Correspondent E. W. Bilby reports visitors and church events around Bunker Hill. J N Davis and wife visited son C E Davis and family. Lizzie Waters visited her parents. Minnie Gray and son Leslie attended church. Rev Wines preached. Trusler joined the church. Various residents visited relatives and attended services.
Readers praise Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a cure for constipation with phenomenal sales. The ad notes 10 cent trial sizes and 1 dollar sizes, urging subscribers for the Covnizn.
Correspondent notes Mr. George Thrasher recovering from bilious fever. O M Mott and wife visited from your city. Dr Smullen sold his store to Mrs Bellison for 1125. Sallie Robinson visited her sister in Connersville. Lena Buell came from St Paul Tad for the exercises with sister Mrs A E Martin. Stev Richardson hurried home to Petersburg fire. M E Church quarterly meeting at Falmouth drew a large crowd with Bro Scull sermon and Dr Brown address. Weather kept attendance modest, graduates praised, teachers commended for their efforts.
An advertisement by Mr. Major of New York extols Major's Cement as vastly superior due to high quality ingredients and costly preparation. It claims competitors use cheap substitutes, cites advertising profits, and promotes Major's Rubber and Leather Cements. The piece also notes dental visitors at MacFarian Hotel on Thursdays.
Philip Reeder handles extensive Millow Pike improvements and drives a successful well. Emmet Maxson moves to Albert Williams farm near Valley Grove cemetery to work this year. Various notes cover poultry breeders Mrs. Mason and St Clack, health of Mrs. Clack, hogs and cholera, temperance work, new houses, wheat and cheat in fields, orchard plans, and a Niagara Falls excursion via the U H S & I Railway.
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