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An advertisement invites requests for typewriter copying at a local office. The advertiser promises a first class machine and high quality work at low living prices.
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Newspaper
Galveston Leader
Location
Galveston, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1900
Page
1
An advertisement invites requests for typewriter copying at a local office. The advertiser promises a first class machine and high quality work at low living prices.
An old advertisement touts Vanilla, Strawberry and Chocolate Ice Cream plus Sparkling Dewey Lemon Sour and cigars. It urges readers to call at Clark and Fickle's for the best in flavors and tobacco products.
County Commissioners visit Galveston. Dr. Kay’s Long Balm advertised. Banner Salve 25¢. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets endorsed. Excursion to Richmond for Friends' Yearly Meeting August 17–18. R. C. Hyatt public sale August 21 featuring horses cattle and farm implements.
Dr T Baldwin aged 80 died at his Galveston home on Wednesday August 8 after forty years of practice in the town. A veteran of the Mexican and Civil wars he belonged to the Masonic lodge and the G A R Post which conducted funeral rites. He leaves a wife and two sons. Burial was at the I O O F cemetery after services at the house.
Henry Fickle spent Wednesday in Logansport. B B Richards transacted business in Logansport Friday. W H Sprinkle made a business trip to Logansport Wednesday. Miss Gertie Turnpaugh visited Elwood friends last week. Sam E Thurston and wife were guests at Indianapolis Thursday. Frank Donahue of Benton Harbor Michigan visited with Joe Walker and wife Sunday. Mrs I N Holman was guest of Mrs Jno Long at Logansport late last week.
Mrs Jas Brown is on the sick list this week. Galveston hosts and visitors attend a Saturday picnic. Lizzie Wyatt and two children visit Rockfield. Hal Copeland of Indianapolis visits Galveston. Dr Kay sells health products. George Harness of Marion visits Galveston. A J Shirley of Michigan Town visits Galveston friends. Amanda Miller returns from Bunker Hill. Epworth League meets with prayer during August and September. Warren Baldwin and family travel to Little Rock after caring for Dr T Baldwin.
John Thomas offers furniture bargains with limited time deals. Adjustable window sergeus priced at 25 cents applies to early shoppers.
Mrs Geo R Kemp and her daughter Mae of Koke Were were the guests of Galveston relatives from Saturday until Monday.
An old ad proclaims Tetter eczema and other skin diseases improve rapidly with Banner Salve made from a skin specialist’s prescription. The product is priced at 25 cents and offered by F. H. Beall.
A notice offers cash sale of West Jackson Street property in Galveston. It also references a soldiers reunion drive on September 3 and 5 and urges hospitality or support for visiting comrades. The piece includes a column on a journalist’s duties and a local quip about editor tensions in a small town.
Geo C. Hickock of Curtiss Wisconsin writes that Foley's Kidney Cure has helped his father and is the only medicine that ever helped him. F. EH. Beall endorses the claim.
An advertorial notes Dyspepticide as a cure for dyspepsia claiming it clears germs and builds healthy tissue and nerve blood. It references H Beall and J Walter Laird of the county and a marriage in Bloomington. A Kokomo Tribune note mentions a womanhood booklet offered by Dr B J Kay of Saratoga New York.
A satirical verse traces a man's life from birth to death, noting childhood colic and tea, youth discipline, a sheriff’s pursuit, rise to office, vanity, and eventual downfall. It likens his fate to decay, final rest in warm pastures, and oblivion beyond the grave.
A local store slides summer goods to clearance as heat lingers and shoppers seek cooling bargains. Staff emphasize deep discounts on attire, accessories, and outdoor gear to move surplus before seasonal stock rotates.
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