Witnesses Speak, Neighbors Endorse Doan's Kidney Pills
Greencastle Indiana carpenter William W Matkin describes a railroad wreck injury and persistent kidney and back pain. He credits Doan's Kidney Pills with relief and offers his endorsement for publication. Sold by dealers nationwide at five cents. FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY is sole agent. Remember the name Dean's and take no other.
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Daily Herald and Herald-Democrat
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Dean
Corn In Revolution The tri color flag of France born 1789
The well known tri color of France dates from the revolution of 1789. The emblematic flag emerged during the revolutionary era reflecting political change.
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France
Mother of Eighteen Children Praises Chamberlain's Tablets
Mrs. J. Martin of Boone Mill Virginia proclaims her cure after five years of stomach trouble. She says three bottles of Chamberlain's Tablets restored her appetite and weight to 168 pounds. She endorses the medicine and notes local availability through dealers.
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Chamberlain
For Sale Advertises Edizon Phonograph and Heater
A fragment shows an ad offering a Edizon phonograph and a heater for sale, with a note that a cemetery lot is also cheap. The text reflects a distressed advertiser saying hope has departed.
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Hope
Diarrhoea Cured By Cham berlain’s Remedy
A Pennsylvania reader reports diarrhoea cured after one dose of Cham berlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy given on the advice of a local merchant. The letter claims rapid relief and urges readers to buy from dealers.
Automobile Economy and Child Chewing Tires Opinion
A Galveston News quip notes that the only real upside of owning an automobile is that old tires can be brought indoors for the baby to chew on.
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Galveston News
Despondency and Indigestion Treated by Camberlain Tablets
Despondency is often caused by indigestion and constipation and quickly disappears when Camberlain's Tablets are taken. For sale by all dealers.
Safe E Ru Sa Pile Cure Sold by Greencastle Drugists
Advertises E RU SA and E RU BA pile cures sold by Jones Stevens Co Green Castle. Claims lack of opiates and poisons while warning rival remedies cause constipation and damage. Pledges $5 forfeited for guaranteed cure by trusted local druggists.
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Greencastle
Jones Stevens
Sole
Johns and Minton Reunion Praises Ancestry At Stop 29
The Johns and Minton families met at Hazelett's grove Stop No 29 on the Interuban line for a reunion with dinners talks and reminiscences led by J M Johns and others. O N Johns of Tacoma and E Johns of Granger contributed messages and reflections on family history heritage and the value of mothers. The gathering concluded with officer elections and next meeting set for Sept 4 1914.
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Johns
Minton
Hazelett’s Grove
J. M. Johns
Rockville
S. P. Johns
Sedalia
James Whitcomb Riley
O. N. Johns
Tacoma
Wash
Stephen M
Sarah Johns
Greencastle
Indiana
Executioe Committee
Johns and Minton
Out of the City
Daniel Strange
Ind
Frank M. Johns
Montezuma
John Johns
Bridgeton
Robert Martin
Maria Brubeck
Ella Pruitt
Alonzo Johns
Cayne
Ill
George Skelton
West Terre Haute
Noah Anderson
Estes
Eminence
Jas. McCutchens
Terre Haute
Sarah McCutcheson
Kentland
John L. Stanley
Fillmore
P. Johns
Co. C. Johns
Anna Pruitt
Brazil
Kate Statan
Alta McFarland
Anderson
A. H Malone
Indissan
Oran Johns
Canton
A Mother's Story of Otis Standford Crime and Mistreated Life
The piece recounts Otis Standford being shot and the turbulent marriage with Mrs Hand and Otis's struggle to support his family. It alleges years of maltreatment by Mr Hand and family, legal actions over custody, and Otis’s desperate attempt to visit his children despite threats and obstacles.
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Otis Standford
Hand
Otis
Mr. Hand
Mrs. Sanford
Lebanon
Bainbridge
Mrs. Sandford
Greencastle
Mr. Bees
Mrs. Hand
Mr. Sandford
Story of Otis, Mrs Hand, and Sandford tensions
The text notes distancing by a girl from a man after learning his identity. Otis recalls Mrs Hand visiting his home last fall and Mrs Sandford appearing like a Lomar woman. The speaker urges readers to weigh both sides and judge whether blame lies with the absent party, mentioning mother and brothers.
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Otis
Riley and Sayre Discuss Age in Indianapolis Meeting
In Indianapolis at the statehouse James Whitcomb Riley confides he feels aging while Warren G. Sayre reassures him he looks no older. The tale includes a Methuselah joke and a temperance anecdote from Ross Slack cited by the Washington Star.
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James Whitcomb Riley
Statehouse
Indianapolis
Warren G. Sayre
Mr. Riley
Sayre
Warren
Mr. Sayre
Ross Slack
Sons of Temperane
Trenton
Washington Star
Grover Cleveland and the lazy law partner
While practicing in Buffalo Grover Cleveland worked with a bright but lazy associate who constantly relied on others for legal points. Frustrated, Cleveland pointed to his books and told him to read up his own case. The partner admitted he practiced by ear and dismissed the books.
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Grover Cleveland
Buffalo
Cleveland
Dutch in Russian Flag Sparks Historical Note
In a Philadelphia Bulletin snippet the dialogue jokes about corn condensed milk and condensed ice as a humorous aside. It notes Peter the Great’s fondness for the Dutch leading to a swapped color scheme for the Russian flag.
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Peter the Great
Office business to be transacted Tuesday at Fillmore
A fragment notes an official tally of tasks to be completed in the office on Tuesday with Fillmore as the venue. The text confirms a local government or clerical setting planning the business of the office.
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Rome
Madison Township
Mil Creek Township
Mill Creek Township
Ernest Kivett
Jackson Township
Benjamin Walls
Jefferson Township
Stringer
Monroe Township
Bainbridge
D. B. Etcheson. Oe
Floyd Township
Fred Todd
Marion Township
Fillmore
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A. B. Hanna
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