20 Jun 1888
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Newspaper
Connersville Times
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1888
Page
1
A fragment notes the Grand Hotel located on Nice Claypea Block at Fifth Street. No additional details or context are provided in the readable text.
Raw text indicates R Charles Wyman opens office with hours from 9 a.m. Monday to 3 p.m. Saturday, with day and night availability except during smoking calls. Multiple garbled phrases suggest clinic setting and access details.
Rev E L Dolph delivers a May 30 memorial address in Harrisburg praising Decoration Day. He lauds Union soldiers for liberty and national unity, urges reverence for the dead, and calls for continued national virtue and public purity.
The Forum plans feature pieces by Carl Shhurz on Bismarck and by Senator Wade Hampton on themes from recent Forum issues. Senator Hampton also begins a piece outlining Cleveland Administration gains toward reunifying the north and south. Forum Publishing Co. announces the reprint of early numbers due to high demand from libraries and readers.
Frank Leslie's Sunday Magazine July issue opens volume twenty four with bright summer reading and rich illustrations. It features articles on Ancient Greeks in Modern Cyprus Sunday in the City of the Czar and a piece on the Sheppard Insane Asylum in Baltimore along with Henry Hudson.
A St. Louis Globe-Democrat account describes newspaper mail distribution risks for workers. Novices suffer severe hand injuries from sacks and moving cars as papers are dragged along floors and through routes from St. Louis to Kansas City.
An advertisement extols Allcock's Porous Plasters as the highest achievement of medical science and skill. It claims originality and superiority over imitators and asserts rapid, effective relief for back pain rheumatism sciatica colds lung trouble kidney difficulties malaria dyspepsia liver and stomach ailments and local pains. It urges buyers to choose the best plasters available.
A young man comments on Miss Brown’s looks and suggests she use Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery to purify her blood and remove blemishes. The ad claims the medicine cleanses humors and clears disfiguring eruptions as a great purifier of the blood.
The ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as offering true value with a fair equivalent for money. It claims Hood's unique 4100 Doses One Dollar headline is original and imitated by rivals, urging buyers to test it and purchase only Hood's Sarsaparilla from all druggists.
In a curious note the text claims even Queen Victoria cannot cure a chicken without Ganter's chicken cholera cure sold locally. It is warranted to cure by Connersville Druggists.
A testimonial from A G Chase of Millwood Kansas praises Ely’s Cream Rain for immediate relief of nasal catarrh and sleeping discomfort. Mary C Thompson of Cerro Gordo, All, reports eight years of suffering and claims progress toward a cure after using a second bottle.
An old regional advertisement promotes Swift's Specific as a blood purifier and tonic. It cites testimonials from W A Siebeld of New York and M S Hamlin of Winston N C describing pain relief from boils and improved appetite and digestion every spring.
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