Dean's Kidney Pills Advertised for Weak Kidneys
A vintage advertisement promotes Dean's Kidney Pills for weak kidneys and back pain. It cites a Greencastle Indiana testimonial from W. H. Renick and notes the product is sold by Foster Milburn Co with 50 cent price and sole U.S. agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
W. H. Renick
Crown St
Ind
Dean
Jones, Stevens Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Chamberlain's Colle Remedy Praised by Pennsylvania Farmer
A Pennsylvanian farmer near Fleming P O Pa testifies after fourteen years of use that Chamberlain's Colle Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is an excellent family remedy. He keeps a bottle at home and recommends it to friends. available at all dealers.
Take Hollister RK. M. Tea for troublesome skin
Pimples and skin eruptions in hot weather trouble many. The ad urges Hollister RK. M. Tea as a remedy, priced at 36 cents, advertised through The Owl Drug Store.
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Hollister
The
Owl Drug Store
Railroad Time Table Hig Four West East Travel Times
Daily schedule shows westbound and eastbound departures with times including 8 20 am 6 24 am and 3 47 pm and 12 28 pm and 9 10 am and 1 20 am with various Sunday and daily indications across different lines. Specific trains labeled Fx Suny Hx Rx Bx indicate different service days.
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Fx. Suny
Sun
Monon Time Schedule Fragments Notice
Fragmentary OCR shows Monon railroad times with northbound and southbound listings dated November 1912. Readable items include approximate departure windows at 6:00 and 9:45 with multiple time stamps and doomed to an unclear schedule segment.
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MONON
Passenger excursion fares announced for summer route
The schedule lists round trip excursion fares effective June 1 to September 6 with a return limit by October. Applies to all points in Alberta, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Manitoba, Maryland, Mexico, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Ontario, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. Rates, times, train details, and reservations through Agent Monion Route. J U Ellis, Agent.
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Alberta
Arizona
British Columbia
California
Colorado
Idaho
Illinois
Kentucky
Manitoba
Maryland
Mexico
Michigan
Minnesota
Montana
New Mexico
North Carolina
Ontario
Oregon
South Dakota
Tennessee
Utah
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
J. U. Ellis
Aeroplanes Predicted to Surpass Submarines in War Value
Government tests backed by War and Navy Departments seek a $75,000 appropriation to buy six aeroplanes. Navy data claim planes are cheaper and less deadly to crews, with pilots discussing offensive potential and protective gear against ship and fort targets.
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Washington
U. S
War and Navy Departments
Dickinson
Meyer
Congress
Navy Department
George C. Perkins
California
Senate
Naval Affairs
George Edmund Foss
Illinois
House Committee On Naval Affairs
United States
Glenn H. Curtiss
Navy
Packing Trunk Tricks for Women Travelers by a Packer
A travel dresser explains advanced trunk packing for women, noting that a skilled packer can fit three times as much clothing as the average woman. The method uses linen, newspapers, tissue paper, and taped card packs instead of boxes, with delicate items cushioned and liquids secured to prevent damage.
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Packer
Manilla
Rick
Gleanings on Baker Habits and Household Recipes
A column notes housewives embracing paraffin paper to wrap loaves and bakers advertising the practice as popular and proper. It shares a tested old fashioned ginger cookie recipe with molasses sugar shortening water egg soda ginger cinnamon.
Properties of Butter Milk as a Digestive Remedy
Doctors claim plain buttermilk cures indigestion and aids digestion. It is a hearty food, two glasses daily, takes over an hour to digest, and should be consumed with meals to aid stomach juices. The mild acid also benefits skin by bleaching, cooling, and healing sunburned or freckled skin.
Cold ice water in a pitcher wrapped with rubber band
A heat control tip suggests placing a pitcher of ice water in the center of a newspaper and sealing edges with a rubber band to keep ice from melting. It claims the ice lasts all night with little loss. Another method keeps butter firm by using a cool hollow and a water-filled crock covered with a towel for two hours.
Proper tooth care and brushing technique guidance
The article emphasizes cleanliness to prevent tartar, advising brushing twice daily and rinsing after meals. It warns against overbrushing to protect gums, and details brushing directions for upper and lower teeth as well as interior surfaces. It also notes woolen cloths are best for applying whitening polish to silver.
The Apple Girl and the Promise to President Grant
Mary, an orphan girl selling apples in Washington, befriends Gen. Grant and Mr. Swingle. Swingle supports her by providing supplies and teaching writing. As Mary grows, Grant recalls a promise to give her an appointment and she travels to the White House with a card written by Swingle for delivery to the President.
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Mary
Washington
Gen. Grant
17Th Street
1D. R. Swingle
Internal Revenue
Treasury Department
Swingle
White House
Mary McCarthy Gets White House Apple Seller Appointment
Mary McCarthy, known as Little Sad-faced Mary, meets President Grant who immediately appoints her to the Bureau of Engraving and Printing after a brief, cordial encounter. A messenger delivers the appointment firsthand, ending her days selling apples on the streets.
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Mary McCarthy
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Mary
Mr. Swingle
White House
President Grant
Krakatoa Eruption of August 1883 Described
The August 1883 Krakatoa explosion sent dust 17 miles high and expelled over a cubic mile of material. Air waves circled Earth seven times while sound reached distant locations such as Manila, Borneo, West Australia, and Rodrigues. Dust circled the globe, causing extended sunsets for months.
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Krakatoa
Straits of Sunda
Macassa
Borneo
West Australia
Rodagues
Day of Reckoning at the Boarders Hall
A stout new boarder discovers two vest buttons missing as he leaves the parlor. The landlady scolds him with her Wastefulness and Economy banner and hints the diming room holds the missing buttons.
Poor Richard Advice on Taxes and Time from Father Abraham
A vendor at a merchants sale asks Father Abraham how to cope with heavy taxes. He counsels thrift, self-reliance, and diligent time use, citing Poor Richard on avoiding idleness and living frugally to become wealthy and healthy.
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Father Abraham
Richard
Waiting for Thee And Thee Affects a Stairway Scene
A fragment shows a woman adjusting her hat as she comes downstairs and a man impatiently saying he is waiting or perhaps not waiting, signaling a domestic moment and dialogue.
Leah Fletcher Thwarted Kidnappers Retrieve Stolen Jewels
Leah Fletcher loses a bag tossed from a moving train and is abducted but escapes with help from a farm boy. She recovers the bag containing jewels. police and a chief in a smart suit arrange care and a telegram reward. A confederate woman aided the two men in the scheme.
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Leah
Annie H. Quill
Expedition to unknown New Guinea interior announced
An important expedition is organized to explore the interior of New Guinea in hopes of finding primitive natives and uncovering early cultural traits. The Brussels announcement notes the motivation to study unexplored regions and indigenous groups.
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Brussels
Belgium
New Guinea
Nen
Magma Cum Laude with Fractured Rib Incident
Fragmentary clipping notes a graduation pun in a chaotic quote about a graduate and injuries. The text mentions two fractured ribs and references to broken items, ending with an unclear signoff. No clear event, names, or dates are established.
Trustees Notices From Madison Mill Creek Jackson Townships
Madison Township trustee Will Stroube will conduct business at his residence every Wednesday and Saturday. Mill Creek Township trustee Ernest Kivett will meet at his home on weekly Wednesdays and Saturdays. Jackson Township trustee Benjamin Walls will be at his office every Friday to transact township business.
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Madison Township
Will Stroube
Mill Creek Township
Ernest Kivett
Jackson Township
Benjamin Walls
Officeholder announces routine visits to conduct business
Oliver Stringer states he will be at his residence every Tuesday and Saturday to transact the business of his office in Jefferson Township.
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Jefferson Township
Oliver Stringer
Township Officials Schedule Public Office Hours
Monro e Township: D W Etcheson will be at Bainbridge each Wednesday to transact office business. Floyd Township: Fred Todd will be at his residence each Wednesday to transact office business. Marion Township: Otto B Rector will be at his residence in Marion Township on Friday and at Fillmore on Tuesday to conduct office business.
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Monroe Township
Bainbridge
Floyd Township
Fred Todd
Marion Township
Maron Township
Fillmore
Otto B. Rector
Administration Notice of DeBoer Estate in Putnam County
Notice that Fred L. McAninch is appointed administrator of Ferry B. DeBoer estate in Putnam County Indiana. The clerk of the circuit court records the appointment dated July 26 1913 and states the estate is believed to be solvent.
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Circuit Court
Putnam Couty
State of
Indiana
Ferry B. DeBoer
Putnam County
Fred L. McAninch
T Ang
John Pickett
Improve Your Complexion and Temper with Liver Tablets
Improve your complexion and temper by curing a disordered liver and constipation. Take Chamberlains Tablets and you will see improvements in both. For sale by all dealers.
Notice of Administration in Putnam County Indiana
Estate of John Pickett late of Putnam County Indiana. Administrator of the estate is Isaac Hinkle appointed as executor. Dated July 26 1913. Hays Murphy Attorneys. 3c HD Aug 1 1913. Also includes an unrelated advert for Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Pills with testimonials.
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Isaac Hinkle
Hays & Murphy Attys
Safe Eru-Sa Pile Cure Sold By Greencastle Druggists
Local druggists promote E-Ru-Sa pile cure as free of opiates and poisons and claim it guarantees a cure with a $50 forfeit. Jones Stevens Co. Sole Agents are named as the most reliable suppliers in Greencastle.
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Greencastle
Jones Stevens CO
Hollister R M Tea for stomach and bowels
Owl Drug Store advertises Coola the stomach and bowels tea that freshens the blood and regulates the system. The copy urges readers to buy now from Owl Drug.
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Coola
Hollister
R. M
Owl Drug Store
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