Hoosier Happenings: Matters of interest and local events
A long list of Indiana incidents includes Sydney Jenkins killed by a falling tree near Vincennes, Charles Bohn’s child injured by a streetcar at Evansville, and Mrs. Klinger breaking her neck after falling through a pantry trap. Other items note farm unions, hog cholera, accidental deaths, and legal rulings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney Jenkins
Vincennes
Nathan Ballenger
Newcastle
Evansville
Charles Bohn
William Klinger
South Bend
Charles Chamberlain
Centerville
Madison County
Commercial Club
Lawrenceburg
Grant County
Fred Gray
Logansport
William Haversack
Ohio
Henry
Rush
Mary A. Neeman
Diamond Glass Company
Gas City
Marion
James Campbell
Elwood
James Richer
North Manchester
Cass Cherry
Conrey-Birch Table
Shelbyville
Richmond
William Gardner
Bernice Griffith
Parker Hotel
Bartford City
A. J. Bridgeman
Russell McCormack
Charles H. Haughton
Bridgeman
Haughton
Hamilton County
Cyrus Johnson
F. Gause
A. Harney
Hamilton Metsker
R. B. Carey
Arthur Cook
Harley Cook
Abel Dean
William Gillam
Roby
Wayne Township
Indiana
State Statistician
Clark County
Gretna
Madison
Delaware County
Peps
Wonderful recovery of little Helen Moon in New Providence
The three year old Helen Moon, given up with dropsy, improved after Dodd's Kidney Pills and is now strong and well. Doctors express bewilderment at the sudden cure and the family rejoices with Mr. and Mrs. E. V. Moon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Providence
Helen Moon
E. V. Moon
Dodd
Promises and Plans After Election Promise
Prominent figures discuss keeping campaign pledges after victory. A political manager remarks the promises will be kept with effort. An advertisement extols Mrs. Austins pancake flour made from wheat corn and rice. A local note mentions Poughkeepsie an Indian name for a peasant harbor. An urgent health tip urges Dr Wood s Norway Pine Syrup to treat a cold before consumption advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Wood
Ancient American Book Captured in Aztec Hieroglyphs
The Aztecs used deerskin codices to record ceremonies and histories. A recently found example, copied exactly, has been presented to the American Museum of Natural History in New York for exhibition. It recounts lives including Lady Three-Glints and Fire Deer and shows how love religion and warfare intertwined in pre-Columbian society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Egypt
Mexico
Europe
American Museum of Natural History
Three-Glints
New York Times
Fire Deer
Theodore Roosevelt on The Presidency article promotion
Theodore Roosevelt wrote an article on The Presidency for The Youth's Companion. It will appear in the November 6, 1902 issue as one of the remaining weekly issues of 1902, offered free with subscription upon sending $1.75 for The Companion's 1903 volume. The text notes Roosevelt would soon hold the presidency. The item also advertises a free 1903 volume prospectus and sample copies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt
Cominion
Roosevelt
The
Youth’s Companion
Youth's Companion
Berkeley Street
Boston
Mass
Hall's Catarrh Cure Inw constitutional cure
An advertisement notes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy priced at 75 cents. It cites customer testimonial from Wm. H. Harrison in New York dated March 25, 1901, praising Piso's Cure for Consumption for a persistent cough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Piso
Wm. H. Harrison
W. 121St Street
New York
Young People Marry Opposites Concept Explored
Theodore Parker argues that young couples often marry opposites in temper and character and that such matches, though imperfect, can mature into strong bonds. He notes old couples tend to marry similars and that true, happy marriages require love, generosity, and time to ripen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Parker
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed in Crawfordsville Ad
An 1890s style testimonial promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as a cure for back and kidney troubles. Mrs. Adam Guntle of Crawfordsville Indiana reaffirms a prior 1897 statement claiming cure after three boxes. Free trials offered by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. price 50 cents per box at druggists nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Dean
Adam Guntle
South Plum Street
Crawfordsville
Ind
Crank defined and assorted ads and quips
A collage of humorous quotes and old time ads. Mentions a crank definition from the Chicago Daily News and references to remedies such as Burdock Blood Bitters and Dr Thomas Electric Oil. Includes lines about pancakes, road watering, and a remark on critics.
Memoir Excerpt Promotes Wabash Education Book Offer
The notice advertises free copies of Railroad in Education from the Wabash with chapters on Bast Runs and St. Louis Union Station. It gives mail rate details via C and CRANE and lists travel deals on Nickel Plate Road from October 7 to 11 with return options and agent contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Union Station
Railroad
Wabash
Bend
C. &. Crane
Wabashet, R
ST. Louis
Boston
Maas
Nickel Plate Road
C. A. Asterlin
Fort Wayne
Fog
Chicago
C. A. Anterlin
Ing
Suffering Seven Years From Neglected Cold Cure With Peruna
Miss Kate Brown of 605 N Seventh St Kansas City Kan writes that after seven years of illness from a neglected cold she was saved by Peruna. She describes kidney bladder and digestive disruptions, months of doctors and finally recovery with Peruna and urges others to seek Dr Hartman’s free advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Brown
L. C. B. Association of Kansas
Seventh St
Kansas City
Kan
Peruna
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus, Oy
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ST. Jacobs
W. i. Douglas
W. Il
Douglas Union
W. L. Douglas
W.L. Douglas
Ucl
Heyl
Coron
Colt
Brockton
Harpers
Christy
Harper & Brothers
Franklin Square
Robert W. Chambers
A. Towep CO
West
Howe
Sears, Roebuck & CO
Ely
ELY Bros
Warren Bt
C.C.C
Miwackony
Hoosier
Christian Weiss
Bagertown
Dispatch
Detroit News-Tribune
Poughkeepsie, N
Blue Lick Springs
Kentucky
Kansas City, Mo
New South Wales
Chicago Daily News
Putnam
Thomas Fuller
London
Dr. Thomas
Jay Gould
Caucas
Soewt
Agua 29
Scents S Bottim
Perua
Rosevelt
Paom Bros
C. A. Stephe
Duke OF
da' Sarah Orni
T. P. O’conn Winston SP
Henry van
Simon Newcomb
Sarah Barnwell Elliott
Fargyll
Robert Bruce
Vid J. Brewer
Supreme Court
Ejewett
Ender Churchill
M. P
Duke
Coplea
Philadelphia Press
Louis Joliet
Joliet
Timods
Fort Wayny Indiogt
Linotype School
Linotype
World Building
Dension SS Brass Wet Ee
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