Old physician dead gave much and aid to others
Dr. Lewis Nathaniel Toward died at his home in Indianapolis after nearly five decades in the city. Born in Decatur County on August 16, 1834, he served in the Confederate Army and devoted much of his life to charity and medical practice. He leaves a lasting family and community legacy in Howard Place church.
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Decatur County
Indianapolis
Lewis Nathaniel Toward
Mast Milteenth Street
Tn Dhamapolis
Meirion County
Ortoward
St. Louis
Howard
Mary Keene
Lexington
Margaret A. McCgoldrick
Dr. Howard
Alice Crawford
Perma
Cecil Griswold
John Griswold
Jefferson Township
Tim
Thun
New Mexico
Pern
Boy from Terre Haute declared insane after overstudy
Max Ades, once a popular news seller at a street corner stand, earned money, studied at night, and prepared for Indiana University. After a short time at the university his mind began to fail, he was sent to an Indianapolis sanatorium, and a commission has now found him insane.
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Terre Haute
Max Ades
Indiana University
Indianapolis
Mary Smith Receives $2200 From Farmer Estate
Miss Mary 2. Smith longtime servant in A. R. McMurtry family, Marshall farmer and stock raiser, sued for more compensation. Judge Aikman of Parke circuit court awarded her $2200 in addition to 4500 shares of Louisiana Irrigation stock from McMurtry's will.
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Rockville
Mary 2. Smith
A. R. McMurtry
Marshall
Louisiana Irrigation Company
Pussy As An Alarm Clock in Columbus
In Columbus, L. M. McCool of Frank Hinl reports his full grown cat acts as a reliable alarm clock. The feline wakes him at 6 each morning by pawing his upper lip, then settles by him if he dozes, and resumes waking him if he drifts again. McCool notes the cat also wakes him at 1 each morning, never failing to rouse him.
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Columbus
L. M. McCool
Frank Hinl
McCool
Mr. McCool
Marine Engineer Injured After Accident at Rail Crossing
Lebanon L M Miller a submarine diver in the US army was found unconscious at a Big Four rail crossing after a fall from between two cars. He traveled from Indianapolis over two days sleeping in woods, carries a Cuban War bravery medal and Army quartermaster letters, recently with the Mexican insurrection scene. He hopes to reach Highwood NL where his wife and two children reside.
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Lebanon
L. M. Miller
United States Army
Big Four Railroad
Indianapolis
Quartermaster’s Department
Engineering Corps
Miller
Highwood
Thief Steals $1,085 From Farm Home Near Sullivan
A burglar broke a lock and stole 1085 dollars from John Brock's dresser at his farm twelve miles northwest of Sullivan. 200 dollars belonging to Pearl Brock of Hutsonville, who was visiting, was also taken after the bank cash was drawn for stock purchases.
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Sullivan
John Brock
Brock
Fairbanks
Pearl Brock
Hutsonville
Daylight motion pictures debut in Indiana at Orpheum
The first daylight motion pictures in Indiana were successfully shown at the Orpheum theatre in South Bend. Inventor R. H. Herbst of Freeland, NL demonstrated daylight viewing or fully lit theater presentation, claiming equal brightness to darkened-room displays. The pictures will be shown regularly.
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South Bend
Indiana
Orpheum Theatre
R. H. Herbst
Freeland
Compromised will divides estate of church heirs
In Columbus the Catherine Barger will case is settled with heirs and trustees of Hartsville United Brethren church each receiving about 4500 dollars. In Michigan City a June 24 1910 steamer crash caused 30900 dollars in damages paid by Michigan City and Laporte county. In Huntington Otterbein U B church to be razed with furniture salvage and site up for sale.
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Columbus
Catherine Barger
Hartsville United Brethren Church
South Bend
United States
Indiana Transportation Company Line
Michigan City
Laporte
Huntington
Otterbein U. B
All Gay Tramps Instructed To Take Mud Bath
Dialogue shows two tramps describing a doctor ordering a bath and mud bath with expressions of satisfaction and amusement. The scene implies a medical or custodial setting where baths are prescribed, reflecting a period tone.
Successful treatment of pimples and blackheads
A speedy economical treatment for pimples uses Cuticura Ointment applied gently then washed off after five minutes with Cuticura Soap. Repeat morning and evening. Hot water bathing with Cuticura Soap aids itching burning and crusted h,mors from infancy to age. Also notes Rebecca Gratz's influence on Scott's Ivanhoe and the character Rebecca.
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Potter Drug & Chem, Corp
Boston
Mass
Domestic Amenities and Garfield Tea Endorsement
A domestic exchange notes a baby’s resemblance and a mother’s agreement as the child closes its eyes. The ad promotes Garfield Tea as a remedy to prevent recurring sick headaches indigestion and vicious attacks, claiming availability at all druggists. A proverb about credit for kindness closes the snippet.
Seed Firm Promises High Yields From Oats and Grains
John A. Salzer Seed Co promotes Solzer's Pedigree Barley and Rejuvenated White Bonanza oats. It touts large acre yields, offers a seed catalog free or 10 packages for 10 cents, and claims global seed leadership from La Crosse Wisconsin.
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Theodore ‘Aul Harmes
Lewis Co
Izer
U.S
Mts
Solzer
Ots
Big Catalog
John A. Salzer Seed Co
South 8Th St
la Crosse
Wis
Preaching Perceived as Performance Undermines Practice
The remark notes that preaching yields little practical change when audiences view it as a show. It critiques the urge to perform and urges focus on genuine application rather than presentation.
Casca Ret Helps With Ailing Bowels After Salts
The text urges trying a CASCA RET after cathartic waters to ease the aftereffects. It describes a weary feeling fading as palms sweat and a rotten mouth taste appears, claiming cathartics primarily induce bowel sweating and pain.
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Ambrose Alberts
Wandes Street
White River
Waverly
Hle
Gilbert Balser
Rufus Pointer
Brooklyn
Bolser
Pointer
Alberts
Morocco
Kankakee
Jasonvillea
W. L. McVicker
PL and L
Boston Hill
Midland
Monon Railroad
Columbus Horse and Mule
Fair Ground
Indiana News
Firel
Scott
Rebecca
Rebecca Gratz
Philadelphia
Washington Irving
Koethwestern Jewelry Gory
Northwestern
Iren
Castor
California Fgg Syrup Co
California Fig Syrup CO
Charles F. Coffin
State Life Building
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