Community Socials and Local Notices From Branch County
A lively crowd of eighteen gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Twichells on Jackson Prairie last Friday for a hospitable evening with a three course supper. Farmers’ institutes are planned in Branch county Michigan next week at California Group and other points with local notables on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tesglonse
Cas. ‘Twichell
Jackson Prairie
Branch County
Mich
California
Jan Ds. Burton Young
Wes. Paul
Jew
Null
Pod
Gray
K.K. Tift
Myron Withington
Bauer's Instant Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief
Advertising blurb touts Bauer's Cough Cure as the best remedy for coughs colds bronchitis and asthma. It quotes New Harmony druggist D Greenman praising the medicine and Cameron's Drug Store inviting readers to get a free sample to prove its effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bauers
Bauer
D. Greenman
New Harmony
Cameron
Hamilton Surprise Party Misses Date
A Hamilton area surprise party mistakenly targeted a man ten days before his birthday, revealing the error in planning and prompting clarification from organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Local Option Petition Signed by Branch County Citizens
Pneumonia and LaGrippe warnings follow. Coughs cured quickly by Foley's Honey and Tar. Refuse substitutes, S. C. Cameron. Petitions have been signed by 1744 Branch county citizens asking that the local option question be submitted to a vote again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
S. C. Cameron
Branch County
Close Call and Healing Promises From Tonics
A Burlingon Iowa fireman recounts a near catastrophe at work and credits Electric Bitters with restoring his health. Advertisements promise relief for weak folks and warn of kidney trouble with Foley’s Kidney Cure. Coldwater sisters receive $2,000 legacies from a millionaire cousin.
Mrs Soderholm Uses Chamberlains Pain Reliever
Fergus Falls Minnesota resident Mrs Johanna Soderholm dislocated her shoulder and found quick relief after her son bought Chamberlains Pain Basin for sprains. The remedy helped her sleep after days of pain and led others to seek it. Sold by W N McKeehen. Indiana to skip state fair in favor of St Louis expo all summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johanna Soderholm
Fergus Falls
Minn
W.N. McKeehen
Indianapolis
Bed Four Weeks with La Grippe and Onion Enjoinment
Roy Kemp of Angina Indiana says four weeks in bed with la grippe ended after using Foley's Honey and Tar. He praises the remedy and urges take no substitutes as sold by B C Cameron. An appellate court action orders a restaurant to stop frying onions due to odor concerns in a stockroom above.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Hansan
L. E
Lima
Foley
R.C. Cameron
la Grippe
Roy Kemp
Angina
Ind
B.C. Cameron
Domestic Troubles and the New Life Pills Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr. King’s New Life Pills as a cure for stomach and liver troubles, offered for 25 cents at Caswell’s Drug Store. A separate note recounts a White County man who aimed at a rabbit but fatally hit a companion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Caswell
Children Poisoned by Opiate Cough Syrups Promoted Remedy
The notice cautions that many children are poisoned and weakened by fathers giving opiate cough syrups. It promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe remedy for coughs croup and lung trouble, claiming it contains no opiates or poisons. The message is signed C Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
C. Cameron
Midwinter Rail Trip to Florida and New Orleans
An organized party offers a two thousand five hundred mile rail journey through eight states, fourteen southern cities, and a Florida New Orleans loop with Mardi Gras. The package includes round trip fare, hotel usage, and special rates, departing February 14 from Indianapolis via the Louisville and Nashville and PaIkmans routes. Also includes job advertisements for sales positions with a Chicago address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Florida
New Orleans
Paris
America
Big Four
Louisville & Nashville Mail
Patlmans
Luidianiports
IMR
Bue Pour
Porfiordsome Hoolder
Dvonson
Pal
Dadianapolis Ind
J. If Milliken
A. Louis- Ville & Nashville Ry
Louisville, Ky
New Discovery Cures Consumption in Bargerton Woman
Family watched Mrs. M. L. Bobbitt near death as doctors failed to stop tuberculosis. Dr Kings New Discovery brought immediate relief and ultimately cured her. Guaranteed bottles sell for 50 cents and 1 dollar with free trials at Caswells Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Bobbitt
Bargerton
Tenn
Caswells Drug Store
Dam Family Adopts Telephone After Neighbor Installs One
An exchange notes that Mr Dam declined a home phone, but after the neighbor installed a line the entire Dam family began using the telephone at home.
Bauer's Syrup of Prunes Promoted as Children's Laxative
An advertisement touts Bauer's Syrup of Prunes as a cures all for childhood ills from constipation to fever with a free sample offer through Cameron's Drug Store. Separately Samuel Crowl, a local clothier in Elkhart, was arrested last week for taking valuable samples from a traveling salesman’s trunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bauer
Cameron's Drug Store
Samuel Crowl
Elkhart Clothier
Wonderful Nerve Salve Advertises Pain Relief
The notice promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a cure for cuts wounds bruises burns and sore feet or joints. It claims rapid pain relief and disease cure with the druggist L DeCaswell selling 25 cent tins for piles tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
L. DeCaswell
Senator Beveridge Earns Warm Republican Endorsement
A republican love feast last week welcomed Senator Beveridge to seek re election to the US Senate. The event highlighted strong party backing and vows to support his continuing service in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beveridge
Senate
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Guarantee Ad
An advertisement offers a money back guarantee for Chamberlains Cough Remedy stating every bottle is warranted and refunds are provided if not satisfied after two thirds used. It touts the remedy as best for la grippe coughs colds croup and whooping cough and claims it prevents cold progression to pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. N. McKeehen
Riley Ends Midwest Tour Netting Fifty Thousand
James Whitcomb Riley has completed a three month tour of the middle west. The popular poet earned a reported fifty thousand dollars from engagements and appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Whitcomb Riley
Middle West
Bauer's Laxyne Quinine Tablets Offer Cure Promise
Advertisement notes Bauer's Laxyne Quinine Tablets as a remedy for colds headache and grippe with a guarantee of cure or money back. Sold at Cameron's Drug Store for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bauer
Cameron’s
Lima student Bissinger lost in Iroquois fire at Howe school
A Howe military school student named Bissinger from Lima is reported missing after the Iroquois fire. Local authorities search the area as alumni and residents await further word on his fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bissinger
Howe Military School
Lima
A Life at Stake and Local Notices on Health Remedies
A handwritten blend of medicinal ads and civic notes. Foley's Honey and Tar touted to prevent pneumonia, Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets sold for 25 cents, and updates on Mareh Istas township assessors. Coldwater opera house delays due to building inspector changes. J C Cameron promotes health products amid notices on lung health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Wo ON
McRkechen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aratus
Farmer Phone
Fremont
The
Angola
Willis W, Love
Owens & Love
Desians
Anyue
Agaketch
Santyi Pelo
Atriefly
OE Oor
Paceni
Munn
Munn & Co
New York
F St
Washington, D
M. G. Fawkes
Farus
Kashwerieiose
Sremont Eagle
Warren D. Wells
Pranch County
Hudson
North Manchester
Chaanberkula
Melart 2
Craig
Middlegrove
N.Y
WLN
Mebechen
McCleskin Banks
K. C. Cameron
W. Bellany
Burlington
Iowa
Lee Caswell
Elihu Barber
Betsy Holway
Coldwater Sisters
Fawhiye Wetl
Sthitleu
Monon Blin
Chicago
Ope
Cuxton Hldy
Mareh Ista South
Coldwater Opera House
Board of Building Inspectors
Mianager Iickson
J. C. Cameron
Delaine
Burton Young
Ray
Gard
Det
Jackson Joe
Cincinnati Express
Fort Wayne Ace
C.W. Masters
L. E. & W. Time Card
Port Wayn
Arelye
Indianapolis Express
Chehinath Express
Connersville Express
Indiana
Tydkanepolis Express
Cincinnatie
Press & Mail
Cincingadl Express & Mail
Michigan Southern
Port W South
D. W
Fort Wa
Ake Shore
Ind Yu
Lod
Louisville & Washville
Renee of
Puamoins Florida Limited
Stone
Verieal
Rorer Bellwan
Een
Beant Doy
VreLaks
Owe Eee
Peaod
Goren
Peeyaniely
J. Stevens Arms & Tool Co
P.O. Box
Chicopee Falls
Mass
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!