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Newspaper
Connersville Times
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1902
Page
5
Advertised in a vintage medical blurb detailing Caterra as a constitutional disorder arising from a scrofulous flood condition. Claims Hoop's Pill offers primary blood cleansing and tonic relief, improving headaches dizziness taste smell hearing and digestive function.
Washington correspondent recalls Mr. Cannon of Illinois as a forceful House figure. A Texas Democrat joked about repurposing Agriculture publications as school textbooks, only to be rebuked by Cannon who boasted of state and home rule and refused to accept gifts from those he aided.
The advertisement promises relief from piles or hemorrhoids with a free mailed sample. It claims effects from Frum phreys' Witeh Vaovek Of and urges sending payment on receipt of price for further preparation. The copy lists uninspired medical-sounding language and a New York company name.
An old advertisement claims Nervous Debility Vital Weakness and Prostration from overwork and other causes are treated by Humphreys' Toricpecific No. 28. It notes years of use, one vial or special package for serious cases, price $1, sold by Drugstore at Williams and John Streets WV.
One of the prettiest meetings at the Cary Club occurred at Mrs. P. H. Kensler’s home on Tuesday. Twenty members enjoyed festive decoration, a surprise program by the committee led by Mesdames Ochiltree Kensler and Faulkner, witty roll call conundrums, original poems, songs, and an ode. A Christmas tree, gifts with verses from Santa, plum pudding, and holiday treats followed, ending with warm wishes for a merry Christmas.
The Busy Idlers gather at Mrs. Emery Manlove east Ninth street for an afternoon session. An officer election names President Mrs. Louene Vice President Mrs. Mmma enlove Secretary Mrs. Lou Pree m Assistant Secretary Mrs. Julia Hamilton Treasurer Mrs. Sallie Clark. A Christmas luncheon followed, enjoyed by attendees.
An ad promises a one day cold cure with Bioche Quimine and a refund by druggists if it fails. The box bears the signature of El W. Grove and the price is 250.
The article lists names such as C. P Pred Doanges H. K J 8. Olonds S. W F. E. Tin ge W. Unurt Fowler Rev. Neo White Fin. Lee Wr. J Roth ermel Treas J. W Rose Trusles Simon Doengee as elected officers for White Water Enosmpment No 35 10 C F.
Lydia M Parry’s will admitted to probate in Indianapolis. She leaves the entire estate to Indiana Trust Company as executor. Rents and other income go to her daughter Jennie M Griffith. If Griffith dies, the estate is divided among David M Parry Edward R Parry Themas H Parry St Clair Farry and Jennie M Griffith with their shares reduced by their debts.
A Riverside gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs John Hilbert honored Mr William Mettle and bride and Mrs E L Roberta of Kennesaw Georgia. Guests enjoyed luncheon oysters ice cream cake and coffee then danced. Everyone wished the couple joy and Mrs Roberta a safe journey home.
P J Kelley, resigning as Superintendent of the wheel department at Rex Baggy Company for a higher post at Defiance Ohio Machine Works, was honored by fellow workers with a silver-handled silk umbrella. George Gordon, the plant’s oldest employee, oversaw the presentation as Kelley thanked colleagues. Also, Miss Madge Kensler returned home from Washington DC for the holidays to stay with her parents.
A wartime styled notice urges soldiers and civilians to consult a doctor for rapid weight loss. It touts Scott's Emulsion as a remedy after a young woman reportedly shed twenty five pounds in three months and revived lung strength, claiming a gain of fifteen pounds after three bottles. The ad closes with an offer for a free sample and lists Gott and Downh, chemists, Key Pearl OC, MY.
Leopold G. Rothschild, long a trusted clerk in the State auditor's bank and land department, is named assistant attorney-general under Charles W. Miller. The Indianapolis Sun notes his rise from Marion County roots, his Bevertretige ties to Senator Beveridge, and his Michigan law degree.
The Volz family in Jersey City is struck by ptomaine poisoning after eating canned corn. Six children aged three to fifteen fell ill at 4 PM yesterday. Dr Mountain treated with emetics and ruled out other causes. eight year old narrowly survived as adults faced a grim night.
William Pandy, twice Convicted of criminal assault, was granted a new trial by Judge Barnard of New Castle. The May and September convictions are noted, and a third term hearing is unlikely this season.
In memory of Carl Avery Le fingwell. Carla gone but not forgotten with thoughts lingering around his grave. We miss his warmth and presence and recall how dear he was to family and friends as angels called him to the bright shore.
Edwin MacToutush recounts the fiftieth anniversary of life. A quiet celebration turned festive when clerks entered with gifts and a luncheon. W. H. Oliver presented a statue to the honoree, Mr BleIntagh, amid a warm reception by his wife.
The Clio Club held its Christmas gathering at the home of Mrs. Bell on Thiebaud Avenue with members and husbands attending. A program of readings and music featured children in 1820 era decor and a surprise dining room display followed by refreshments.
Burt Roth and Mesa Maith Heron of Collaville Ohio wed quietly Wednesday evening December 1 at the bride’s home, 339 Ross Avenue Hamilton Ohio. Bartie Roth, son of Joseph Roth, attended as a graduate of Yonnernville High School.
Dispatches report the Indices Horatis Association of Washington D C pushing civil service enforcement. Critics argue the reform protects incumbents and hinders government efficiency while opponents such as Capt Melvee and R A Drrnay urge resignation amid threats to extend rules.
A foggy evening collision occurred between two buses near the Connersville bridges. One vehicle struck the other as they moved toward Leyens, tearing off a wheel. The driver escaped with no injuries reported.
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