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Newspaper
Connersville Times
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1902
Page
3
An 19th century style ad notes fatigue as a spring sign linked to impure blood and pimples. It touts Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a cure, claiming it refreshed strength and clear skin. Mrs. C. M. Roor of Gilead Connecticut is cited as a testimonial.
Postoffice lists letters remaining as advertised on April 25 1902 names include George Archer Albert Mitchel Mrs Flora McCannen Miss Jennie Messeremith Walter K Matthews D D Sandefar W S Sparke Lawrence Smelser Hough Whiting Miss Beatrice Williams Miss Cora Shera at College Corner visiting James era
The woman named Queen Gordon died after taking carbolic acid in an apparent suicide on the steps of the Fifth Street school building. Rescued by officers she died six hours later at the sheriff’s residence. burial planned in Metamora.
The Women’s Relief Corps No 25 mourns Sister Annie Keller with resolutions. The group notes her faithful service to soldiers and dependents, extends sympathy to her husband and children, and orders a thirty day mourning for the charter. Resolutions to be published in city papers.
Card thanks friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during illness and death. Hoogxs amp Guoncs Tunnes.
New York Health Department seized a bulk of so called cheap baking powder found in city stores. Lab analysis identified it as largely alum and pulverized rock, a dangerous composition. Several thousand pounds were destroyed at the offal dock, underscoring the danger of such cheap substitutes.
The Miks Lodge hosted a banquet to thank the women who aided the recent entertainment. Frank E. Keh!, master of ceremonies, commended the ladies and attendees wore gold Elk pins. Miss Mionie Snider spoke for the ladies as dancing followed the feast.
An advertisement promotes Homo phreus witch hazel ointment for piles or hemorrhoids claiming permanent cure with immediate relief. It offers three boxes for 50 dollars or single bottle for 1 dollar, sold by druggists or mailed prepaid from Humphreys Medicine Co New York.
Vital weakness and prostration from overwork and other causes advertised with Humphreys Homeopathic Specific No 28. Claimed as the only successful remedy in use over 40 years. Priced at $1 per vial or $5 for a special package for serious cases. Sold by druggists or prepaid on receipt of price. Mumphreye Med Co William & Debe Stan Uh Vo.
A reader inquiry notes Royal Baking Powder as superior to other brands. The letter cites unspecified tests and a claim of consistent quality, mentioning a strong consumer preference but providing no verifiable data.
A letter from Nazou D. Baascers in Cleveland outlines efforts to form The Cleveland Progressive Assembly to improve race conditions. The writer praises local Republicans and notes a bustling Connersville, while a lengthy weather forecast predicts storm periods through early June with cooler nights and frost in southern regions.
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