Sinking spells and heart remedy claims from Mrs Elizabeth
A reader testimonial from Evansville Indiana describes sinking spells with cold hands and breathlessness followed by recovery after taking Dr Miles Heart Remedy. The ad notes widespread letters praising the remedy and offers a money back guarantee through the Ile and Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Lizzie Painter
Evansville
Ind
United States
ILE& Medical CO
Elkhart
Clubbing List Offer for Subscriptions to Newspapers
Subscribers can pay one dollar to receive a year of various papers including New York World thrice weekly at 65 cents, Louisville Courier Journal weekly, and Cincinnati Enquirer weekly at 55 to 24 cents. The offer applies to both old and new subscribers with cash with order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World
Louisville Courier Journal
Cincinnati Enquirer
Orange Blossom Promised Cure for Female Ailments
Purported remedy Orange Blossom claims to cure numerous female disorders including inflammatory conditions, uterine prolapse, leukorrhea, menstrual pain, ovarian and uterine tumors, and early cancers. Advertises flax seed talc and self-use guidance with testimonials from worldwide sources, priced at $1 with a free sample via druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Druggiate
Local residents on brief trips and visits
Mrs. Joe Gerber spent Monday at Jasper. Joe Mueller was at Huntingburg Sunday evening. John Limp of Brettville was in town on business Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Gerber
Jasper
Joe Mueller
Huntingburg
John Limp
Brettville
Joe Hoge
Emma
Leopold Schuble
Frederick Weber
Cecelia Schaefer
Martha and Marie Hirsch
Catharine Weber
Evansville
Wm. R. Sauer
Robert Uebelher
Ben Grewe
John Stallmann
Mra. M. Heidelbech
Jasper Sunday
Gustav Basedow
George Kreisle
Tell City
Town
Gueate
Michael Olinger
Local residents and visitors noted in town days and events
A parade of names shows visitors and locals in town from Huntingburg to Jasper, Evansville to St Meinrad. Attendees include Edmund Bromm, Jake Albert, Rube Bromm, Herb Snyder at a wedding dance. many others traveled for business visits, family gatherings, or social events across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund Bromm
Jake Albert
Rube Bromm
Herb Snyder
St. Anthony
Invitation dance at Senninger's hall Tuesday night
An invitation dance was given at Senninger's hall Tuesday night. Halley's comet was visible here Wednesday night from 9 to 10 clock. A new line of Window Shades Carpets Mattings and Rugs at Sondheim's. Born to Mr and Mrs Ben Lash her a big boy. A representative of the National Biscuit Co will be at Reckelhoff Muller's store Saturday to demonstrate their package goods of cakes. There will also be a special sale at the store on that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senninger's Hall
Son-Dermann’s
Mrs
Ben Lash
National Biscuit Co
Reckelhoff & Muller
Market price list from Ferdinand's and associates
Weekly corrected market guide listing prices for butter eggs hens cocks springers beef hides calf tallow turkey geese ducks wheat corn flour shorts bran corn meal clover seed fresh cows calves bulls steers sheep lambs hogs tobacco and related goods furnished by Ferdinand Stock Yda Peter Muller Beckmann and J H Beckmann with per unit rates and weights across the entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Kerstiens
John G. Beckmann
Ferdinand Stock Yda
J. H. Beckmann
Decline of Club Life in London Dining Society
A historical reflection on how London clubs once embodied elegance and exclusivity with meals, wines, libraries, and social status. The piece notes chefs moving to clubs, affordable dinners, and refined atmospheres, then laments competition from restaurants that undercut club life and membership costs.
Origin of Golf Stick and Its Hockey Connection
The piece argues the golf stick likely evolved from bandy ball and hockey roots, noting a fifteenth century print showing sticks resembling hockey gear. It cites The Gentleman's Magazine of 1795 mentioning shinty as a Scottish game akin to golf and describes shinty as an inferior golf played by youths in London called hockey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gentleman's Magazine
London
Weathering of Coal Through Atmospheric Storage
The article notes coal stored in air undergoes chemical changes reducing hydrocarbon content and illuminating power. It warns that large coal masses can heat up and even ignite spontaneously due to internal chemical reactions. Molat ire is cited as a strong agent in driving these changes.
Disappearing African Bark Cloth and Wireless Laying Motorcycle
The article notes the decline of bark cloth making in Africa, using bark from the brachystegla tree in Uganda, with sheets of six by ten feet and weak strength as cotton rises. It also describes an Austrian motorcycle invention for rapid military wire laying, using a reel and pole to string wire into trees or ditches, delivering three tones of wire in thirteen minutes. A Cordes store at night keeps darks on duty for delivering goods in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Uganda
Austria
Cordes
Wife and husband build a farming empire through thrift
A Des Moines Capital letter from a Iowa couple describes paying down land with wages, expanding to 200 acres, and living debt free. They emphasize paying cash, avoiding store debt, and helping with farm work while raising cattle horses and poultry. They plan to move to educate their children and credit their faith and hard work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Laws
Ogden
Minnesota
Iowa
Ilinois
Des Moines
Young America and the Urchin Dialogue on Pay
A rough dialogue shows The Urchin demanding three dollars a week from a man for banging around disjoint all week. The man questions the need and purpose, highlighting a street vignette of urban life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Uncertain Fragments Spark Question About Language
A fragmentary OCR text shows unclear phrases and possible misreads, mentioning names or places with garbled terms. The readable bits hint at a linguistic or editorial excerpt, lacking concrete events, dates, or entities.
Old Man Entrapped by Visitor in Berlin Robbery Case
A Berlin resident lured by a young woman, kept in his apartment, after tea and talk, found his home robbed of valuables including about $100. Police traced the visitor to a Berlin acquaintance, leading to two accomplices who confessed. The elderly man offered no pardon to the woman, who chose trial and prison over marriage.
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Berlin
Jimmy
Auill
Nla
Moltke’s Remark on Courtly Speech Sparks Scorn
An anecdote recalls Helmuth von Moltke dismissing formal salutations as intolerable. On a railway trip he first salutes a Hussar captain with excellence and later, at a stop, repeats the greeting with the word perfect. Moltke criticizes the excess of politeness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vom Moltke
Vi Moltke
Berlin
Hussars
Atone
Guten
Moltke
Insect Processions and Fiction Commentary
A fragmented piece describes insect processions formed by larvae in pine forests near Arcachon with a 114 larva march and daytime sand burrowing behavior. It also discusses a literary claim that about 100 supremely good works of fiction have existed since ancient times and reflects on averages since Waterloo.
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France
Arcachon
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By Henry Haid
Ferdinand
Aiz
H. F. Beardsley
Concordia
Union Depot
7Th and River
Rheinhold Sturm
St. Meinrad
Xavier Wirthwein of
Fulda
George Schaefer
Missea
Josephine Schwoeppe
Rose Albert
Louisville
Henry Lindauer
St. Henry
Wm. C. Baas
Father Aloysius of
Lizzie Krieg
Katharine
Verena Wassmer
Katharine Baechler
St. Wendel
J. H. Beckman
Grant Miller
Alex Hoffmann
Annie Abbott
Christina Schum
Wm. Merkiey
Katie Helming
George Schlachter
Adgeville
Ella Grewe
Mr. Hegner
Cincinnati
John Scheffer
Mariah Hill
Ben Rickelmann
Arthur and
Misa
Ella Beckmann
Jacob F. Buxer
Mrs. Baglin
Siberia
Mina Minnie Mehringer
Mina Rose Hackmann
Karl and
Joe Rothheimer
Robert Beckmann
Loninville
Mra
Joe Egloff
Our Town
Tillie
Bertha
Albert Nord
Robert Lindauer
Ben Rahmann Sanday
John and
Frank Gellardin
Wash
Ington, Ind
Bristow
Mason
Rockport
Backer-Lomax
Machanicsburg
Wnd
Bundby
Peter Muller & Bons
Ade
Buckingam Palace
Coventry
Soyer
Lord Cheasterfield
Reform
Ned
Chloe
Chillun
Willie
Bene
Gacional, Baciety
Seely
New South Wales
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