Bargains at Burnett's Opera House boots and shoes
Burnett's offers the largest stock of boots and shoes in the city at Bottom prices. The store features hip and calf boots made in the United States and a range of ladies and misses footwear in kid, pebble goat, French kid, calf kangaroo and cordovan. New shipments arrive daily including boys and girls school shoes.
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Greencastle
Indianapolis
Post Office
Burnett’s
Opera House
United States
Burnett's
Readers urged to send neighborhood news to Tux Star
The publication states it does not endorse correspondent opinions but offers space so neighbors can share their thoughts. Readers are invited to submit news from their locality for printing in the paper.
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Tux Star
Burlington
Local township notes mix illness, weddings and odd events
Last Saturday's institute saw all teachers present except one with a report of a lively session. Numerous community items follow from weddings at Pike's Peak to weddings underground, illness cases, property moves, and local mischief, including a murder-lynching backstory and recollections of broader anecdotes.
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America
Isaac Bishop
Thomas Scott
Ds. Cooper
Tevis
Milford Sutherlin
Tre Star
David Warden
Iowa
Henry Grimes
Daniel Guilliams
Pike’s Peak
Kentucky
Henry McCallister
Cave City
Gay Company
Louisville
Mammoth Cave
Green River
Maggie DeMotte
Bettie Shannon
Local Notes From Lancaster Fincastree Area
Weather drenchs fields delaying wheat sowing while talk grows about the Indianapolis and Springfield railroad. News mentions weddings, farm sales, births, deaths, cave exploration mishap, and local movements including Otto Fosher’s marriage near Danville. Reports cover schooling, temperance meeting, and odd yields, with Henry Wise’s death and several residents relocating or teaching in county schools.
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Indianapolis
Springfield
Jno
Laz. Owens
Blakesburg
Greeley Fosher
John R. Dickerson
Fincastle
Milton Brothers
Temperance
Blue Ribbon
Edgcomb Guilliams
Danville, Hendricks Co
Ora Guilliams
Lizzie Hartman
Fever Patient Promises Rapid Recovery with Hypophosphites
A fever sick man described as yellow-faced and weak will regain strength quickly under Fellows' Hypophosphites. The case notes a promised speedy recovery from felonious or ague ailments with the tonic.
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Fene
Ague
Living skeletons chief Battersby fades from side show to blacksmith
John Battersby once led the side show as the living skeleton for twenty years. He has gained weight from 57 to 125 pounds after a fall damaged his spine and hips. Now running a Philadelphia blacksmith shop he laments his changed fate while his wife remains in show business as a fat woman.
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John Battersby
Philadelphia
Battersby
The First Impression of American Ladies and Boston Prices
The narrator notes Sara Bernhardt’s remark on American ladies beauty praising clear complexions from Swayne's Ointment. The piece links cleanliness to a divine precept. It also reports Boston rising costs with beans up a dollar per barrel.
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Sara Bernhardt
Swayne
Relief in five minutes cure all case radical permanent
An advertisement roundup offers various cures and tonics including Brown's Iron Bitters and Parker's Ginger Tonic, claiming rapid relief and permanent cure. It also mentions a weeping widower at a Decatur funeral, temperance efforts in Roxbury, and tales of lynching aftermath in Socorro, with other medical notices and travel ads.
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Sandford
J.P. Watson
Christian Church
Troy
O. S
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Illinois
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Bob O' Hair
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Alma Bridges
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Mich
Daily Gazette
Chas
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Burdick House
St. Jacobs
Negaunee
D. H. Coleman
Short Creek
W. Va
Charles Howlett
Bloomington
Robert L. Stuart
Robert Lenox Kennedy
Miss Kennedy
J. F. Davis
Portsmouth
Ohio
Robert Matlock
Arkansas
Tom Miller
Matlock
Miller
New Light
Coatsville
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Famsily
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Putnam
Wil- Todd
E. McVay
Hendricks County
H. T. Wright
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Putnam Counties
Millie Cassady
W. E. Wise
Lancaster
Fincastree
Logansport
Daily Journal
St. Jacobs Oil
D. LK. Pryor
E. Broadway
Highwater
Minn
Boston
Decater
Roxbury
Mass
Parker
Socorro
New Mexico
Will McDonald
Dearborn St
Chicago
Virginia City
Nev
Lydia E. Pinkham
Western Avenue
Lynn
Hanna & Black
Washington
George Bicknell
Studebaker
Europe
London
Patrse
Chile
Chickering & Sons
Fifth Avenue
New York
Tremont Street
C. Cook
Fixcastie, Inc
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