Country News As Gathered by Our Efficient Corps of Correspondents
This brief dispatch covers rural happenings across communities with updates from local correspondents. It highlights notable visits, harvest tales, and small-town events shaping everyday life in the countryside.
Coal Creek Happenings Report Local Church Meetings and Births
Rev Coffman led meetings at Coal Creek Chapel this week as the community notes a birth at March 16 to Mr and Mrs Manford Richardson. A new milliner shop may open in Cates and Hickory Grove school closed with a dinner and exercises. E H Boner and L P Orahood discuss Oklahoma trip. carpet rag party hosted by Mrs R S Keller with several friends. Flossie Boner and J M Keerns noted as top sewers. Rocky Mountain Tea advertised for family health with cash refund.
Danville visits and smallpox scare noted in town
Foster G W Clem and G W Boughner with wife were in Danville on business and visiting friends. Effie Current of Crawfordsville visited her parents while Crawfordsville reports smallpox in town. Dr. Loomis cites James Martin with mild smallpox and exposure concerns rise. Farmers plan more planting on Good Friday and expect sugar crop gains as molasses quality remains high. Telephone crews begin new pole work and a campaign for a farmers mutual benefit association is discussed to unite business and farming interests. A house divided cannot stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mire
Effie
Crawfordsville
John
Loomis
Perrysville
James Martin
Mother Earth
Farmers Mutual Benefit Association
Working 24 Hours a Day Dr King's New Life Pills
Cures torpin liver jaundice biliousness fever and ague. Banishes sick headache and malaria. Small, tasty pills never gripe or weaken. Available for 25 at Lee Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
New Life
Lee Allen
Felsy's Honey and Tar Advertised For Coughs
Cures coughs and colds and bronchial troubles including bronchitis asthma croup and whooping cough. A Danville Michigan mother credits Felsy's Honey and Tar with easing a terrible cough that settled on her daughter's lungs after many remedies failed. Refuse substitutes.
Early Patent Remedies and Local Notices From 19th Century Page
A bound collection of medical guarantees and advertisements. Greene s Warranted Syrup of Tar promises refunds if it fails to cure coughs or colds, with other cures claimed for Arnica Salve and Foley s Honey and Tar. Hall s Catarrh Cure is touted with a one hundred dollar payoff for failure to cure. Also notes on a time change for a transportation route and praise for Plato Spring mineral water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene
LeRoy Allen
Foley
Geo. D. Geek
Reliable manager sought for new branch office
The A. T Morris Wholesale House advertises for a reliable man to manage a forthcoming branch in Claclessti Ohio. The firm requests strong references and notes an illustrated catalogue of nete stamps as part of the exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T Morris Wholesale House
Claclessti
Night Was Her Terror and Medical Cures Featured
Mrs. Chas. Applegate of Alexandria Indiana describes severe coughing at night and blood spit from consumption. She credits three Dr King’s New Discovery bottles for curing her and gaining 58 pounds. Also mentions a lung and throat cure claim with free trial bottles at Lee Allen’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Applegate
Alexandria
Ind
Dr. King
Lee Alen
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Coal Creek
Rev. Coffman
Coal Creek Chapel
Dora Spinks
Manford Richardson
Manford
Pap
Allie Orahood
J. W. Lindley
Cates
Hickory Grove
L. P. Orahood
E. H. Boner
Orahood
Oklahoma
Rocky Mountain
le Allen
Foster
G. W. Clem
Danville
G W. Boughner
Hert Dixon
Benson Chapel
the Star Grocery
Wm. Alexander, Jr
C. D. Isbill
Morganton, Teno
Buckian
Lee Alien
State of Ohio
City of
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Frank J Cheney
A. D
A. W. Gleason
Notary Public
Hall’ Catarth
Acta
Cheney & Co
Teledo, C
Mista, Te
Hall
Cloper Leef
Plato
French Lick
France
Germany
Illustrated Catalogue Nete Stamps
DeWitt
J. P.buckner
Legal
Circuit Court
Fountain County
State of
Indiana
Alonzo W. Furnish
Fountainenue
Wames W. Furnish
Vv. Belliverroon
Pondnre
Foustain Circuit Court
A. T. Livengood
Margaret Albright
Ceretes