It Costs Nothing It Costs Nothing To find heart trouble
A testimonial ad for Dr Miles Heart Cure and Nervine claims quick improvement for heart weakness. Mrs Lillie Thomas of Upper Sandusky Ohio reports relief, weight gain, and no heart trouble after several bottles. The Miles Medical Co advertises druggists guarantee with refund if the first bottle fails.
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Feur
Miles
Miles Medical Co
Lillie Thomas
Upper Sandusky
Ohio
For RENT Two dwellings on Union street
Classified notice seeking rental space on Union street with instruction to apply to Attorney W. N. White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Street
W. N. White
Baptist Sunday School and Services Weekly Schedule
The notice outlines church activities with Sunday School at 9 30 morning prayer Thursday 7 30 evening preaching on the second and fourth Sundays and invites the public to all services. An accompanying promo offers Dr Shoops Catarrh Remedy free trial and ads its ingredients and price for jars.
First Church Lord's Day Schedule and Activities
Church notices list Bible school at 9 30 a m Junior C E 3 p m Senior C E 615 p m preaching on the second and fourth Lord's days at 1045 a m and 730 p m chorus practice Tuesday 715 p m and mid week prayer Thursday 715 p m All invited Pastor P W Wathall. Also an advertisement for Dr Shoop's pain tablets offering a free trial by mail from Racine Wisconsin Alf Dealers.
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Dr. Shoop
Eye tests and glasses fitted at Dr Spinning’s office
Eye examinations conducted with glasses correctly fitted and eyes treated at the office of Dr A L Spinning. The service emphasizes scientific fitting and comprehensive eye care provided by the practitioner.
Dr Shoop’s Magic Ointment Promises Quick Pile Relief
An old advertisement touts Dr Shoop’s Magic Ointment as a cure for itching and painful piles. It claims positive sure action with use and offers large nickel capped glass jars for 50 cents, sold by all dealers.
Rice Lends Worth Far Beyond Its Old Valuation
The rice industry has grown dramatically since 1880 with mills up 2764 percent in number and capital up 363 percent. Gulf coast land in Texas and Louisiana now commands 12.50 to 50 dollars an acre, up from 45 cents to 1.50. Machinery irrigation and Japanese methods have boosted profitability and promise continued gains with population growth.
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Horace Greeley
America
Gulf
Texas
Louisiana
Children Fond of Snakes in Revere Family
In Revere Massachusetts four Brownell children wake to find baby king snakes, nine inch constrictors, delivered as gifts from famed reptile dealer Michael Gonzola of Calcutta. The infant snakes arrived in a ventilated oak box packed with straw from New York for Santa Claus. Father Cyrus J. Brownell, a snake dealer, says the snakes will be harmless for weeks and will be kept in a dedicated snake room as they grow.
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Revere
Mass
Cyrus J. Brownell
Santa Claus
Michael Gonzola
Calcutta
Enidia
New York
Mr. Brownell
Donald
Wendella
Maud
Kathryn
Itch Cure Offered by Woodford’s Sanitary Lotion
Advertisement notes an itchy skin remedy cured in 30 minutes by Woodford’s Sanitary Lotion sold by Geo. D. Cook in Covington Indiana. It warns against cough cures claiming parity with Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup and claims Kennedy’s relieves throat inflammation, sold by The Hedges Drug Co.
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Woodford
Geo. D. Cook
Covington, Ind
Kennedy
The
Hedges Drug Co
Real Estate Transfers in Fountain County Week
Real estate transfers reported for Fountain County last week list multiple deeds from Covington Attica Veedersburg Newtown and nearby areas. Transactions include purchases by Pansy Marr Ira Wilkinson Charles Hickman Laura McMaster Briscoe Lutz and others with prices ranging from 1 to 27000 dollars.
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Fountain County
O. Douglass
Covington
Indiana
Pansy L. Marr
Dora Nine
Dietary Advice From Jefferson Endorsed By Vendor
The piece argues that during hot weather people should eat sparingly and properly to aid digestion. It promotes Kodol For Indigestion and Dyspepsia as a stomach aid and notes it is sold by The Hedges Drag Co.
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Thomas Jefferson
United States
Hedges Drag
Hedges Drug Co
Dr Shoop's Restorative Ad Seeks Free Book
An advertisement claims symptoms of stomach heart or kidney troubles reflect deeper causes. It asserts inside nerves control these organs and promotes Dr Shoop's Restorative as a remedy. Readers are urged to write for a free book and note the product is sold by dealers.
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Dr. Shoop
Clock makers sought for frost free timekeepers
The article urges invention of a weatherproof clock that won’t freeze outdoors. It notes outdoor clocks stop in storms as frost clogs wheels and hands halt at wrong hours. It highlights De Witt’s Little Early Risers as an unaffected remedy sold by The fledges Drug Co.
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The
Fledges Drug Co
Carpenter Cherles Humphrey Trial Coffins Belief in Death
New Haven correspondent notes Cherles Humphrey a Christian Scientist who preached there is no death. He built and slept in a black walnut coffin inscribed I sleep but I shall awaken. His wife and mother in law coffins followed his belief, he and he slept in it at Odd Fellows Home.
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Cherles Humphrey
New Haven
New York Times
Humphrey
Odd Fellows
New London
Rainier Drugstore Promotes Experience and Low Prices
Rainier the east side druggist touts 12 years in the drug business and a college course in pharmacy. The advertisement boasts an exclusive drug selection and prices kept low as prudent business allows, thanking patrons in advance.
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Rainier
East Side
Farmer Turns $25 Into 12 Acres with Big Crop Net
W B Paton relates how he landed inCashmere Washington with $25, bought 12 acres on contract, and, after years of carpentry and land care, earned 31600 net last year from crops. The Great Northern Bulletin promotes similar opportunities and invites readers to write C W Pitts in Chicago for details. An insurance of digestion advice ends with a pitch for Kodol Dyspepsia Remedy from Hedges Drug Co.
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Cashmere
Washington
W. B. Paton
Great Northern Bulletin
C. W. Pitts
S. Clark
Chicago
Unavoidable Marriage Pledge Cited in a Light Quip
A Houston Post item recounts a witty exchange about a son in law plan with a humorous twist. It notes a Vin ing Illinois dealer praising De Witt's Kidney and Bladder Pills, claiming high satisfaction from local users and himself, distributed by The Heoges Drug Co.
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John Rich
Vining
de Witt
Heoges Drug Co
Preserve Poe Cottage Urged for City Purchase
The president of the American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society's women's auxiliary urged the city to buy the Edgar Allan Poe cottage in Poe Park Fordham. The petition cites the house as a preservation priority, noting Poe spent much of his life there and that the city has neglected it. The request was sent to Comptroller Metz for approval and action.
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Woman's Auxiliary of
The
American Scenic and Historical Preservation Society
Board of Estimate
Edgar Allen Poe
Poe Park
Fordham
Historical Society
Metz
Printer’s remark on letter halves and spelling reform
An old printer argues that removing lower halves of letters or saving by trimming parts of type could still preserve readability. He cites headlines where upper shapes suffice and suggests reformers might cut off lower portions of every letter to save 25 percent.
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St Louis Globe-Democrat
De Witt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve Ad
Keep pores open and skin clean after a cut burn or scratch. De Witt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve penetrates pores and heals quickly. Sold by The Hedges Drug Co.
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de Witt
Young Indian Bishop’s Son Threatens Idol Worship
A bishop’s young son in India was restrained by his nurse from a misdeed. He pondered for a minute then threatened, If you don’t let me do it right away I shall go out and worship idols. The tale highlights a child’s bold resolve and cultural context.
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India
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Wallace
Lesser Franklin
Alex W. Maas
Charles W. Hickman
Chas. F. Jacobson
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Charles T. Jacobson
Clinton A. Jacobson
H. Add. Attica
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Frederick L. Rohlfing
Attica
Elizabeth Glover
James M. Carpenter
O. P. Veedersburg
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John Ratcliff
Mil Creek
Cora Hudson
Joseph M. Harrish
Flora E. Philpott
Maffett & Potaon
C. P. Veedersburg
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J. F. Lafferty
Lincoln Hesler
Jane Hancock
E. Add. Veedersaburg
Briscoe Lutz
John Marale
G. & C. Add. Attica
C. A. Pritchard
Adams Brick Co
Veedersburg
Robert Bartlett
W. A. Hunter
Shawnee
Roding
Messrs
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