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Newspaper
Francesville Tribune
Location
Francesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1908
Page
5
An advertisement for SELZ brand shoes and boots touts Snag Proof Rubber Boots Artics High Cut Slippers and Alaskas for all ages. It emphasizes comfort durable wearability and says if products fail the dealer will fix it under the SELZ stamp and guarantees satisfaction. It ends with a political nudge about fairness in elections and a call to be fair.
A fragmentary page lists sale bills and local ads from Francesville Indiana and nearby towns. Items mention 10 cent oil, apple butter, seeds in pump kin, drugstores selling Owl products, hay scales inquiries, building stone, ginger snaps, and poultry wire. Local residents are noted traveling to Lafayette and Kentucky with short community notices.
L A Bartlet of Rural Route 1 Guilford Maine says the family has stayed healthy for three years after using Dr Kings New Life Pills. The ad claims the product cleanses and tones the system gently, with a drug store endorsement from J K Tillett.
A collage of shop notices and notices from Jones store and J W Burger and Sons offering candy, watches, horse covers, hosiery, gasoline, and general merchandise. Local readers are reminded of Front Drug Store, Kareka visits, farm supply ads, piano lessons, and a political notice endorsing Charles W. Miller. October events and regional economic notes close the page with a bettor mood for farmers and industry.
L. G. Haninger requests immediate payment by cash or bankable note to settle outstanding obligations. The message emphasizes necessity of funds to meet commitments and urges prompt action.
In 1863 George M. Felton of South Gibson Pa says chronic diarrhoea troubled him until A W Miles of his town urged Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. One bottle stopped it at once. For sale by City Drug Store.
Tuesday join reports Cliff and Emer Archer and Sim Straight rested and charged with stealing chickens. Oris Wayne also arrested for the same offense though locals doubt his guilt. Chickens sold locally and in Maryville with his name used to endorse the sale. No preliminary trial at Medaryville today. Some defendants reside nearby.
An ad claims Chamberlains Salve can cure chapped skin on hands or face in one night and is unequaled for sore nipples burns and scalds. Sold by City Drug Store.
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