Decoration Services Recall County War Memorial Day
Judge S A Powers delivered an apt address praising local troops and the 63rd era as well as families who stayed home. The event noted the county’s contribution of twelve hundred men to the Union army, described slow wartime communications, and included songs by quartets and recitations by Nellie Ball and Delbert Ostroth before a parade to the cemetery where soldiers’ graves were adorned. DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve advertised for piles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Powers
Union
Missy Nellie Ball
Delbert Ostroth
Prominent Hannibal Man Recovers After Severe Illness
J E Lily of Hannibal Missouri recounts a miraculous recovery from typhoid fever that progressed to pneumonia. He credits Dr King s New Discovery with rapid relief and full recovery and notes bottles available at W N McKeehen s drug store with a guarantee. Also listed are various patent medicines, local notices, and a fire damage report at Edgar Brownell s restaurant in Auburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Lily
Hannibal
W. N. MccKeehen
Bismarck
Dr. King
W.N. McKeehen
Beggs Blood Purifier and Maker Promoted to Cure Disease
A dubious health claim urges Beggs Blood Purifier and Blood Maker to expel disease germs and restore life quality though warning it cannot cure long standing blood troubles quickly. The ad notes Beggs Little Giant Pills should be taken twice weekly with the remedy. A separate item reports W N McKeehen and Frank Nichols of Camden died by opium ingestion. McKeehen was 38 and unmarried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.N. McKeehen
Frank Nichols
Camden
Miller & McCurdy
Chamberlain
G. H. Wilsoy
Liveryman
Burgerstown
Washington Co
W. N. McKeehen
No Right to Ugliness in a Run-Down Woman Ad Sparks Health Cure
An old advertorial note claims beauty depends on health and promotes Electric Bitters for stomach and kidney regulation and skin improvement, promising a bright complexion and strong nerves. It also touts DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve for piles and skin issues, naming W N McKeehen and deputy sheriff Thomas Thurman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. McKeehen
Buecklin
Arnica
W. N. McKeehen
McKeehen’s
Thomas Thurman
Troy
United States
DeWitt
W.N. McKeehen
Beggs Cherry Cough Syrup and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Ad
A cautious mother recommends Beggs Cherry Cough Syrup to guard against sudden croup. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure is hailed as a new remedy aiding digestion and restoring balance to the digestive system. Reports note strawberry poisoning around Logansport due to mildew on berries and a Reading Telephone curfew proposal for nights out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.N. McKeehen
Fremont High School Commencement at M. E. Church
The Fremont High School commencement on May 25 at the M. E. church drew a large audience. Graduates Harry L. Taylor Anna Jb Myers and Newton J Hilbish heard diplomas and delivered addresses. Performances by Miss Nellie Caswell and the City Orchestra accompanied the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont High School
M. E
Harry L. Taylor
Anna Jb. Myers
Newton J. Hilbish
Maud Wilson
A. Ostroth
Nellie Caswell
Anna K. Myers
Humphreys
Caswell
John G. Yeagley
Guarantee on Greene’s Warranted Tar Syrup sale
A card signed by W. M. McKernen and partners Apnaus and HARDEXDROOK offers refunds on a 50 cent bottle of Greene’s Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure coughs or colds and a 25 cent bottle to prove satisfaction or refund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Bancock
Eric, Pa
W.N. MeeKeehen
Greene
W. M. McKernen
Apnaus & Hardexdrook
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Rambler Bicycle
Philip Michael
Fremont, Ind
Steger
Steger. Ll
Duatending
Princ
Steger & CO
Chicago
Hall & Son
Twine
Gur
Funuus
Blue Albrand
Livy
Omaha Pool
Montgomery Ward & CO
Chicabo
DeWitt’s
Sremont Eagle
Warren D. Wells
Noble County
Knights of Pythias and
Rathbone Sisters
Rome City
W.N . McKeehen
Auburn
W. M. Gallagher
Bryan Pa
Wm. Frank
Reading
TL. A. King
Quincy
Dory
Des Moines
Lowa
J. A. Schear
Sedulia
Croup
Europe
Edgar Brownell
Aupola
Agenth
Dewey
Murat Haletead
Heormons
Dowinson Company
Urd Bloor, Caxtuy Bidg
Logansport
Reading Telephone
GENT
Columibian
Rider Direct
Columbian Cycle CO
Cleveland, Ohio
Scaids
Duras
Pilts
America
Ontgomery Ward & CO
Mighigan Avs
Madison ST
Ghigago
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