Free mail route consideration and pestilent Chinese trade note
A local letter to a congressman discusses a proposed free mail delivery route west from Fremont and notes it will be considered soon. The piece also reflects on Yellow Peril era fears, Chinese industrial progress, and a September North American Review article, highlighting economics and trade alongside advertisements for patent medicines and local business notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Certaaiay
China
Rodert Hive
Miavdtevie
Curing Pills Promote Unlikely Health Claims
An advertises drastic mineral pills and Dr King Sew Gile Pills as easy cures for headache and constipation at 25 cents from W O Merceher's rug store. The notice also reports the death of Clarence Wheeler of Angola, son of Dr C Wheeler, yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Wheeler
2. C. Wheeler
Angola
Editor's Pains End After Arnica Salve Cure
Seneca News editor Giggins suffered for years with piles before using Gackten's Arnica Salve. Two boxes cured him, claimed infallible and guaranteed by the maker. Also notes Miss Margaret Lee, daughter of a judge, died in Dartford City, daughter of Judge Lee of Albuquerque, N M, a noted singer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pught
P.M. Giggins
Seneca (Ill) News
Gackten
Tle
Meteehen
Mareraret
Lee
Dartford City
Judge Lee
Albuquerque, N. M
Doctor's New Discovery Cures Asthma and Consumption
Endured deathly agony from asthma for years until a roaring fire allowed J. M. Garrettson of San Antonio to rest. Dr King’s New Discovery is claimed to wholly cure asthma and consumption as well as leathers, colds, and lung troubles. Price 50 cents and 1.00, guaranteed. Trial bottles free at W. N. McKeehet’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Garrettson
San Antonio
Tex
W.N. McKeehet
Diphtheria Spread Alarms South Bend With Eight August Deaths
The spread of diphtheria in South Bend grows more alarming as eight deaths are reported during August. Public health officials urge vigilance and vaccination, citing rising cases and local strain on medical facilities.
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South Bend
Foley's Kidney Cure Claims Superior Kidney and Bladder Relief
A historical notice touts Foley's Kidney Cure as a pure merlieine remedy in concentrated form. It alleges expert recognition from ear and medical professionals for effective relief of kidney and bladder diseases, naming Meleehken as part of the endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Kidney Cure and a Shocking Accident Report
A regional notice claims Foley's Kidney Cure can relieve kidney illness and bodily fatigue. In South Bend a lineman, James Kigley, was shocked by a live wire with a 24000 volt fault but survived.
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James Kigley
South Bend
No Relief for Twenty Years Thad bronchitis relief claim
Mrs. Minerva Smith of Danville Illinois says Thad suffered twenty years with bronchitis and bedfast periods until Foley's Honey and Tar provided quick relief and she calls it a sure cure for throat and lung diseases. She urges others to take it.
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Minerva Smith
Danville
Foley
Meierlion
Thay Brigat Disease and Kidney Relief Ad
An old notice touts Poley’s Kidney Care claiming to reverse Bright’s disease indigestion and kidney irritation. It asserts that proper digestion improves heart health and claims a permanent cure for dyspepsia. Names and fragmented testimonials appear amid questionable medical claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Poley
Cured After Thirty Years Of Diarrhoea
John Hattoway of Wrench Camp Mississippi endured thirty years of chronic diarrhoea losing strength and hope. He credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after several bottles with a full recovery and urges availability for others. Local vendor W N McKeehee sells the remedy. A curfew in Devansville has reportedly cut minor arrests by half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John x. Hattoway
Wrench Camp
Miss
Tam
W.N. McKeehee
Quack Remedies and Odd Local Notices Amid Regional Ads
A jumble of medicine pitches and notices appears with claims for quick cures and tonics. Advertisements tout laxatives, pain balms, kidney cures, and salves from W N McKeehen, along with a Zionist elder’s police custody report and a county auction notice listing livestock and household goods for sale.
BeWitt's Little Early Hisers Advertisement Note
Prominent ad copy touts BeWitt’s Little Early Hisers pills as prompt pilatable pleasant powerful purifying. Requires a wanted active man of good character to collect in Indiana with unblinded manufacturing details. Offers pay and asks to respond via self addressed envelope to Third Mugs Dearborn St Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
beWitt
McKeehen
Local notes from Huntington and Angola area
A compilation of social visits, illnesses, and events in and around Huntington and Angola. Mentions visitors from Huntington, Angola, and Pennsylvania, a school opening with named teachers, a foot wound turning dangerous, a Detroit excursion, a marriage in Elkhart, and church happenings with Rev. Sprague and Rev. Wagner. Includes advertising for De Witt’s pills and Witch Hazel Salve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Dudley
Clyde Twichell
Lottie Burch
Nettie Moore
Cora Vox
C. W. Masters
NM. E. Church
Sprague
Fremont
Wagner
York
Bro. Sprague
The Chicago Tribune Promotes Itself as Independent and Fair
The Chicago Tribune asserts it is independent in the best sense, fearless yet fair to opponents, with strong national coverage and superior news gathering. It touts clear financial reporting, extensive local and foreign news, and a concise daily summary on page one. It also claims top sporting coverage and a premier Sunday Pink Sporting Section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
West
Ita
Daily Tribune
Trusts and the McKinley era warned in Enquirer call
A call urges readers to study the Cincinnati Enquirer for truth amid fears of trusts and foreign influence. It argues party lines blur as Trusts wield power and wealth surpasses world gold and silver, warning that a McKinley victory could end the era of greatest good to the greatest number.
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United States
Our Fathers
Pellanell
Europe
England
Republic
Cincinnati Enquirer
The
Enquirer
McKinley
Ryce
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James Ewing
Fremont, Ind
Sremont
Warken
WELLS
Iasay
Wong
Dolin Dowling
Eestor
Ives
Fife
Orbe
Jud Hitter
Janel
Rites
Plas
Alwaye
Sunio
Steuben Boonies
W.N. McKeehen
Chamberlain
Staal Ehiforea
W.O. MaKeorden
Marion
Healety Board
Mary Veorris
Fort Wiyne
da Duane
Devansville
EE. W. Grove
W. N. McEkeehen
W.N
Ephriam Bassinger
Clatston
Miansfield
W. N. McKeelen
Allen Halverson
West Prairie
Wis
J. A. Spero
Helmer, Led
WN. McKeehen
Ttis
Muncie
Jas
Forest of Cheppew Falls
Wy. McKeehen
Aleeehen
Jonsus
Peru
DeWitt
DeWitt's
Clea Lake
Bacaday
Rere Qi
Wilkinson
Auctioneut
Lda. Daas
Rand-McNally
Dominion of
Canada
Mexico
Olleeisalppi
Lak
Ameumie
Railway Guide Co., and Proprietora
Chiengsee
Harry Stel
Huntington
Ind
Marthas
Z. W. Schaeffer
J. G. Yeagley
Arva
Pittsford, Mich
Marie Lytle
Huntingdon, Pa
Ed, Lytle
de Witt
W. N. McKeehen
South Milford
Sucess
W. N. McKeechen
J. W. Goodwin
Pleasant Lake
Petesley
Michigan Resorts
Orrin Rickerd
Coldwater
Angoli
Mr. Rickerd
Detroit
Knights of Pythias
Order
Virginia Ave
Elkhart
Kansas
Philippines
Chicago Tribune
McCallsay Magazinengs
McCall Coo
West 14Th
New York
Lake Shore
Michigan
Braina
A. J. Smith
Cleveland
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