Local Happenings and Notices
Mrs J F Rake visits Penn. Charles Ward and family travel from near Pettysville. George Zerby from Canton Ohio guests of Miss Grace Ladue this week. Scott Guyer and family visit relatives in Denver. Mrs Albert Eikenberry and Ben Brower in Mexico. Karl Murphy and Ver Andrews visit Peru. W J Piper conducts business in Indianapolis. Maud Lehigh and daughters visit Peru with Dr S M Wriebt family. John Armfield helps move a dwelling on his father’s farm to live there. Grimes Co to sell sun bonnets 25c and small items June 30 at 8pm. Berg’s Liver Pills advertised by W L Piper.
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Scott Guyer
Knox
Denver
Mesdames
Albert Eikenberry
Ben Brower
Mexico
W. J. Piper
Indianapolis
Maud Lehigh
Little Daughters
Peru
S. M. Wriebt
John Armfield
Elwood
Twelve Mile Harvest Notes and Local Socials
Hay making continues in Twelve Mile as Aaron Plank ships a carload of lambs Monday. Charles Jones and Miss Blanch Morris wed Saturday at the bride’s parents home. The Muncie District convention and Bethlehem services are announced, with visits from the Beamer and Plank families.
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Charles Jones
Miss Blanch Morris
Wanted Travelling Salesman References and Bond Investment
Employment ad offering travel sales position with $1000 in first class 1 percent bonds, salary and expenses paid. No experience required as training provided, from The Wheeling Roofing and Cornice Company in Wheeling West Virginia.
Vindications Cited Yet Caution Advised for Seekers
A saying warns against habit of seeking vindication. The quote notes that while vindications have value they should not become a routine practice for every dispute.
Liles Oldman Preaches Cure For Constipation Billiousness
An old advertisement proclaims Oldman’s famous Preach tion as a permanent remedy for constipation biliousness and sick headache priced at 26 cents.
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Liles
Oldman
Ayer's Hair Vigor Advertises Hair Vigor Benefit
A historical ad urges readers to avoid hair loss and keep hair at home with Ayer's Hair Vigor. Described as a hair medicine and tonic, the copy promotes securing hair tightly to the scalp and claims long standing trust with a testimonial of “Sold for over sixty years.”
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Ayer
Hurrah For The Fourth Of July Excursion Tickets
Lake Erie & Western Railroad offers low rate excursion tickets for July 3 and 4 1900 with return validity to July 5 1906. Tickets available on its lines and connecting routes. For info contact any ticket agent or S D McLeish G P A Indianapolis Ind.
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Lake Erie & Western Railroad
Michigan City Excursion Round Trip From Peru
A $1.00 round trip excursion departs Peru at 2 08 am on July 1st via C C LD with return from Michigan City at 7:00 pm. Visit a popular summer resort. tickets and details available from L A Pond, Peru, Indiana.
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Peru
Michigan City
L. A. Pond
Ind
Winona Assembly Opens Strong At Winona Lake 1906
The Winona Assembly announces a busy 1906 season from July 1 to August 18 with new speakers preachers and teachers from across the United States. Noted musical groups Gargiulo Band Theodore Thomas Orchestra Kilties Band and Indianapolis Newsboys' Band join soloists to enrich the summer. The program aims for both quality and quantity to offer mental and physical growth for vacationers at Winona Lake.
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Winona Assembly
United States
Gargiulo Italian Band
New York
Theodore Thomas Orchestra
Chicago
Kilties
Canada
Indianapolis Newsboys
Winona Lake
Wedding in Tennessee Sparks Racy Metaphor of Tables
A Tennessee wedding description notes “the table began in the house and extended clear to the barn” and recalls the cheeky phrase “from h to breakfast” to hint at later festivities.
Beware counterfeit $1000 bill circulating in pay envelopes
Warns readers about counterfeit $1000 notes in circulation and advises on pay days to refuse such bills in envelopes. Encourages caution to avoid losses and staying solvent.
Excursion to Detroit by Wabash R R
The Wabash Railroad offers a July 1 1906 round trip excursion to Detroit for $2.00 with special Peru to Detroit trains at 1:35 am and 4:50 am. Return options include the 6:30 pm Detroit train on July 1 or any regular train on July 2, visiting Windsor Canada St Clair Flats Lake St Claire Bois Blancs and Belle Isle. Tickets good two days for sightseeing.
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Wabash R. R
Detroit
Peru
Windsor
Canada
St. Clair Flats
Lake St. Claire
Bois Blancs
Belle Isle
TwoLin Moon
Lake Erie Western excursion to Indianapolis Sunday
Lake Erie Western Railway offers a Sunday excursion to Indianapolis on July 1. Enjoy amusement resorts and a pleasant day in the Capitol City. Rate 100 dollars. Train leaves at 7 40 a.m. For details contact any L E W agent or S D McLeish G P A Indianapolis Indiana.
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Capitol City
Sentence by Johnny on Roof Mishap
Johnny writes about sliding off the kitchen roof yesterday. He says he caught on a nail and toward his trousers as he fell.
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Johnny
Womanly Resolve Shields From Tears Over Red Nose Woe
A lighthearted reflection notes that many women suppress tears to avoid a reddened nose. The line of thought links emotion to facial appearance, suggesting restraint as a social comfort and vanity shield.
Erroneous Drowning Theories Debunked By Swimmer Expert
A long distance swimmer rebuts common drowning myths noting cramps rarely cause accidents and apoplexy from sudden cooling does. He explains sinking occurrences vary with water intake and buoyancy, claims he has saved sixty five people, and describes a technique pressing thumbs under the ears and ducking the head to control a drowning person from behind.
L. E. & W. Railroad Announces Sunday Fishing Excursions
The L. E. & W. railroad offers a fishing excursion to Rochester for 45 cents and to Michigan City for 31 dollars. The Denver departure is at 9 10 am on Sunday July 1. For tickets contact any L. E. & W. agent or G. P. A. D. McLeish.
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Rochester
Michigan City
Denver
Dr Kings New Life Pills Promoted as Gentle Regulators
An alarming situation from neglected bowels and torpid liver leads to chronic constipation. Dr Kings New Life Pills are touted as the best and gentlest regulators of stomach and bowels, guaranteed by W L Piper druggist, price 25e.
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Dr. Kings
Wise and Otherwise Butchered Maxims and Wordplay
A collection of quips about character and reproof. Remarks touch on nature laws, a crow’s caw, asking a lady for her band, an absent minded soldier, mismanned affairs, watered stock, liquidation, convicts, pawnbrokers, and a man’s record. The tone is a light moralizing joke segment with pithy observations.
R. R. Timetables for Lake Erie & Western Trains
Through tickets to all points in the United States and Canada. Passenger trains depart Denver in both directions with listed numbers and times. schedules show northbound and southbound services daily and on Sundays. G. P. A. S. D. McLuisn of Indianapolis signs the timetable.
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Sandusky
Peoria
Indianapolis
Michigan City
Fort Wayne
Canneraville
United States
Canada
Peru and Cincinnati Train Schedules and Connections
Rail routes show east and south bound service via Peru with daily and Sunday options. West and north bound trains run to Peru and Griffith with connections to Chicago and Cincinnati. For rates and details contact L. A. Pound in Peru or Gurney in Cincinnati.
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Denver
A.m. South Round
Peru
Ex't Sun
Cincinnati
L. A. Pound
T. H. Gurney
Ohio
Wabash Railroad Schedule from Peru Union Station
Effective May 6 trains depart Peru Union Station on multiple daily services including Eastern Express Buffalo Mail Continental Let'd Atlantic Mail and Express Kansas City Mail Fast Mail Western Express and Mail and Express trains with specific departure times and numbers. Leota Moon is listed as the ticket agent.
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Union Station
Peru
Eastern Express
Buffalo Mail
Mail and Express
Continental Let
Atlantic Mail and Express
Kansas City Mail
Continental Lim’d
Fast Mail
Western Express
Leotia Moon
Bucklen’s Arnica Sold to Cure Sore Ailments
Chas. Oswald of Rensselaersville N Y reports Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured Seth Burch of a severe neck ulcer and praises its antisenic healing action. Reduces blood poisoning risk and heals cuts wounds burns and sores. 25c at W L Piper’s drug store.
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Bucklen
Chas. Oswald
Rensselaersville
N. Y
Seth Burch
W. L. Piper
An Indisputable Safe Investment Promotes Reading
An Advocate urges readers to invest in information by subscribing to the Cincinnati Enquirer. The ad touts the newspaper as the key to success, claiming current prosperity and abundant opportunities, and offers sample copies for ten cents.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
United States
Weekly
Enquirer
Sunday EnQuirer
Daily Enqui
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Advert Full Page Testimony
An advertisement promotes Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills as a remedy for sick headaches caused by nerve storm and stomach irritation. It claims fast relief without opium or similar drugs and includes a testimonial from John J. McErlain, endorsing family history and business impact. Sold by druggists with a money back guarantee. 25 doses 25 cents from Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind.
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Miles
John J. McErlain
Pres
S. B. Eng. Co
South Bend
Ind
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart, Ind
Also Mentioned on This Page
J .F. Rake
Penn
Charles Ward
Pettysville
George Zerby
Canton
Grace Ladue
Karl Murphy
Ver Andrews
Woolleytown
Grimes & Co
Berg
Aaron Plank
Rev. Jones
Muncie
Bethlehem
Michel Beamer
C. L. Jones
Mr. Carson
R. G. Conard
Logansport
Ing & Cornice Company
Wheeling, W. Va
Saeed
J.C. Ayer Co
Lowell
Aleo
R. R
S. D. McLeish
Lake Erie
Western R. R
S.D. McLeish
Indiana
H J. Meredith
Grant Moon
The
D. McLeish
Aoman
Lake Erie & Western
S. D. McLuisn. G. P. A
Beens
Peru Daily
Sun
Griffith
Wabash Railroad
Cardus
South Prior Street
Arlanta
Olive Joseph
Treas
Atlanta
Ccalus
CED
McCall CO
West Sst
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