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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1911
Page
6
An advertisement promotes Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a gentle, effective laxative for headaches colds indigestion and stomach upset. It urges purchase of the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product with the company name printed on the front.
James R. Keene, at an Easter celebration in Cedarhurst, offered a pithy Wall Street definition. A lamb, he said, is an investor who acts first and investigates afterwards, capturing his sharp financial quip in a dozen words.
A man recalls a dinner exchange about seeing Dr Parkhurst on Madison Avenue and questions whether the doctor would tell others about him. The woman retorts that if the doctor is talking, it would be about something more interesting than the man’s tale.
A widow recounts how quitting coffee and using Postum improved her heart trouble headaches and neuralgia. She says she was initially denied life insurance due to heart disease, but after switching to Postum she strengthened health and passed a medical exam seven years ago. The testimonial, from Pontum Company Bat tle Creek, Michigan, ends with a prompt to read The Road to Wellville.
In Armstrong township near Evansville John Goebel reports his peach orchard sinking six feet with a pond drying and cracks widening. He fears a subterranean cave beneath the farm and the house sits within ten steps of the sunken area as the family contemplates possible danger. Nearby Butzbach Fruit & Cold Storage plans a major $200000 sixth floor facility in South Bend with storage rooms at 12 below zero for meats and vegetables.
Frank Hudson, assessor of Licking township, saved his two children from a blaze that destroyed his home and sacrificed his assessment sheets. The county will reimburse reassessment costs for Hartford City township as six deputies begin immediate work.
Mrs. Jamison of this city shows tropical fruit viability in Indiana with a three-year-old American Wonder lemon tree producing two crops, fruiting lemons up to twelve inches in circumference and weighing up to a pound, and a three-year-old orange tree bearing one crop. Both trees bloom and promise more fruit. The note also reports a Jeffersonville family reunion at Thomas A. Dunlevy’s home in Henryville with seven living children of fourteen, fourteen grandchildren and a great-grandchild, and two of the four nearly 300-pound brothers dying in recent years.
In South Bend Governor Chase Osborn of Michigan visited his mother Mrs. Margaret Osborn to mark her eighty fourth birthday. He arrived with his four children and Mrs. Osborn, in good health, accompanied the party to the railway station by carriage.
Grief over the loss of her baby a month ago drove Mrs. Hila Crawford near Stewartsville to shoot herself through the heart with a revolver. Her mind was deranged. She leaves a husband and one small child.
Lafayette prepares for the Uniformed Bank jubilee August 7 to 12 with a planned unveiling of a bronze statue of General James R. Carnahan in the court house square. The encampment will use Columbian park for a tent city housing about 2,000 knights, with eight regiments from Indiana and groups from Illinois Ohio Michigan and Kentucky.
Adam Hutton of Eldorado Alabama and Mrs. Alice Franklin of Greenfield wed at the Methodist Protestant church after rekindling from a long friendship. The couple had been sweethearts in Hancock county before the Civil War. both had previous marriages. Hutton served in the war and reunited with his old sweetheart after her husband died.
Investigation shows confusion over condemned land measured in feet. City building on property not owned by the city. Mrs. Eliza Tower owns part of the site and a suit to clear the city's title is likely to start.
Fort Wayne report says two year old Emmett Pook was killed playing on a railroad track two miles east of South Whitley. A dog that accompanied the child also died, believed to have refused to leave the youngster as a train approached.
Bluffton health officer A. W. Brown releases the county health report for April detailing twenty one deaths, forty nine births and ten marriages in Wells County.
Shelbyville former county recorder George Van Lue sold his 92 acre Bartholomew county farm at 120 dollars per acre. Huntington Orton-Steinbrenner steam grab shovel works hires about 20 men with plans to reach eighty by midmonth. Lawrenceburg Ohio county canning factory bought at public auction by First National and Rising Sun Deposit banks for 8100 dollars to remodel for fall operation. Fort Wayne E Ralph Yarnelle elected secretary of the American Heavy Hardware association based in Chicago and traveling to relocate headquarters from New York.
A fragmented OCR passage describes a tired man who cannot sleep and finds relief after Hood's Sarsaparilla. The text weaves in Irish identity remarks and a nearby foreigner quote about honesty as the scene hints at cultural tension.
Paxtine claims to cure chronic catarrh by a month of use. The powder antiseptic purportedly cleanses, heals inflammation, and destroys germs when mixed in water for spray or gargle. Sold by Paxton Toilet Company Boston for 25 or 30 cents. free sample offered.
A dialogue scene captures Miss Willing insisting she is not leaving for good, promising to stay through better or worse, as the employer questions her departure. The exchange hints at personal stakes and future commitment within the workplace dynamic.
A vintage advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children teething easing gum discomfort reducing inflammation and quieting wind colic at 25 cents a bottle. The sly line about dyspeptics posing as optimists closes the copy.
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