Doctors Mistakes and a Uterine Disease Cure Claim
An old article argues many illnesses in women are misattributed to various organs while the real cause is uterine disease. It praises Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a tonic and remedy for nervous exhaustion, hysteria, and related symptoms, plus Pleasant Pellets for stomach liver and bowels.
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Piorco
St. Vitus
California Fig Syrup Co
United States
Lost and Pound and the Missing Time
A collage of brief notes and quotes on time, cures, and odd anecdotes. Mentions Mother Gray’s Pills, Quinine laxatives, Winslow’s soothing syrup, and a Cleveland Plain Dealer anecdote about a lawyer who saved a drowning woman and married her.
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Thomange
Cleveland Plain
Indiaman Makes Good Wedding Promise of Twenty Years Ago
Walter L Sheets and his bride received a peck of United States coin from Zimri Sheets, the ex county commissioner of Owen township. For twenty years he hid money in jars under an apple tree ten miles north of Frankfort. A storm toppled the tree and the hidden wealth was revealed. The hoard includes coins from pennies to silver dollars and weighs about seventy five pounds.
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Zimri Sheets
Owen Township
Walter L. Sheets
Sheets
United States
Frankfort
Fatal sleep shaving claim shocks Sylvester town
A Sylvester resident, T. Kirby Teinsohn, a wealthy Muneio man, died after a probable self inflicted throat wound while half asleep attempting to shave. Elks members transporting the body cited a theory that he awakened, picked up a razor, and cut his jugular vein, then wrote that he did not know what he was doing.
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Indiana
T. Kirby Teinselby
Sylvester
Elks
Westberry
Eoeinsohn
Teinsohn
Standard Oil Disputed Claims in Porter County
In Porter County rumors say Standard Oil comp has land interests near Hobart and Christinn farm. A $60,000 payment to Mrs Douhey is cited as proof, with wells started at McCool and Wheeler and new drilling at Chrisman. Options on additional farm tracts reportedly secured amid unsettled tensions.
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Standard
Maude
Porter County
The
Douhey
Hobart
Mars. Doubey
Hammond Boy Fpecd Victim In Band Feud Shooting
Frank Laws nine year old grandson of John Laws, a wealthy Hammond resident, was seriously wounded when shot by a member of a Polish youth gang amid ongoing border clashes between Hammond and West Hammond Poles. Last October John Mikalczak was shot in the groin. hostilities paused during hospital care. The clash occurred on the commons while Hammond boys were skating. no arrests reported.
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Frank Laws
Pollah Hoya
John Laws
Elmmmond
Hammond
West Hammond
John Mikalczak
Goshen Fire Destroys Jefferson Book Building
A major blaze in Goshen destroyed the Jefferson book building covering a quarter of a square. Estimated loss about $150,000 with 45 percent insured. Major damages hit Sanders, Kay & Neidig. Stiver & Smith. Els’ lounge and club rooms. Struffer & Ecklebiger. Uhrig offices. Fire likely started from explosives in the basement.
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Goshen
Sanders, Kay & Neidig
Stiver & Smith Furniture House
Els’ Louge
Struffer & Ecklebigger
Uhrig
Ohio Notary Promises One Hundred Dollars for Uncured Catarrh
A Toledo based 1886 affidavit notes Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears his firm will pay one hundred dollars for each catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The document, sworn December 6, 1886, cites testimonial requests and sale through druggists. The ad also promotes Wall's Family Pills for constipation and Pazo ointment for hemorrhoids with refunds if ineffective.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney &Co
Hall
A. D
A. W. Gleason
J. Cheney & CO
Alienation Suit Against Osborne Family in La Porte
Mrs Dan Osborne sues Amos and Alice Osborne and Melvin and Ayeret Osborne claiming alienation of her husband's affection. The 19 year old wife seeks 25 000 damages arguing the Osbornes caused her husband to desert after disposing of household goods to his father.
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Melpmeet
Dan Osborne
Jesse Osborne
la Porte
Amos
Alice Osborne
Diusband
Melvin
Ayeret Osborne
Osborhes
Fire destroys car shops and vegetable canning plant
Central Indiana rail yard shops at Avondale and the Phe J. Polk vegetable canning factory at Greenwood were destroyed by fire causing about 25 000 and 220 000 in losses respectively. A man named John Morello killed his housekeeper and wounded himself after an incident involving his daughter. A mob attempted to seize Morello en route to the station.
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Central Indiana ‘Railway
Avondale
Munvic
Phe J
Polk
Greenwood
Dare
Sby
Joes
John Morello
Dinganond
Morello
Long Way from Nowhere on Herschel Island Mission
The most remote Canadian mission station lies on Herschel Island in the far northwest. The nearest post office is 2,000 miles away and packets arrive infrequently. The island is bleak with no trees and long winters. Missionary teaching fosters civilizing influence and a growing desire for instruction among the Esquimaux.
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Herschel Island
Dominion of Canada
Esquimaux
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