Local News And Replies From The Community
W Oates built a fine boat house. Attendees from here visited fairs and trips to Sandcreek and Benton Harbor last week. Miss Edith Redington hosted her cousin Jessie Rading ton. Lou Osting and wife visit his parents in Indiana. John Doles and Ina enjoyed the Benton Harbor excursion. Ira Kennett returned to duty after visiting relatives. Martin Skinner was injured when a horse kicked him in the side. An illustrated Cuban Lecture arrives at Middle Branch school August 11 at 8 p.m. Admission is ten cents. all invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.&. Oates
Will Boyce
Indianapoli
Edith Redington
Jessie Rading‘ton
Lou Osting
Indianapolis
Fred Osting
Middle Branch School House
Greensburg Standard subscriber notice braden period paid
The Greensburg Standard urges subscribers to check the date opposite their name to confirm their paper is paid. Notify us of any errors to avoid missed issues and ensure accurate billing.
Local Social News Warm Visits Across Town
Ora Clemmons visits his parents this week. Mrs Granville Martin visited her parents Sunday. Rosa Martin stays at Tarkeo with Miss Mae Jackson. Granville Johnson and wife visited friends at New Pennington. Leonard Rigor and wife returned home after two weeks with relatives. Grandma Bryan returned home after a week with her granddaughter.
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Ora Clemmons
Granville Martin
Wics Rosa Martin
Tarkeo
Mae Jackson
Granville Johnson
New Pennington
Leonard Rigor
Grandma” Bryan
Hall's Catarrrh Cure Ad Claims Oath of Partners in Toledo
Pepauk J Cheney swears as a partner in F J Cheney Co that Hall's Catarrh Cure will cure catarrh and offers one hundred dollars for each incurable case. Notary A W Gleason witnesses on December 6 1886. The ad promotes internal use by physicians and lists Toledo Ohio and druggists selling the remedy.
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Brataor
Toledo
Lucas County
Pepauk J. Cheney
Fvr
F. J. Cheney
Sim
Hall
Frank J. Cheney
A. L
F.J. Cheney & CO
Drugytats
Local Social Gossip Notes From Nearby Towns
Tarkey J M Elder called on his mother Friday. Miss Ida Hoff of Newpoint called on friends here Tuesday. Lewis Harding of Newpoint visited friends there part of last week. Mrs Pet Taylor of Elwood is here for a two weeks visit with her parents. James B Jackson and sister Miss Mac attended the Gsgood Fair last Thursday. Theo Jones John McConnell and Trustee Jackson with their families picnicked on Cobbs Fork Friday. Miss Elsie Pratt of Greensburg and Miss Rosa Martin of Mechanicsburg are spending the week with Miss Mae Jackson. Alien Bryan and wife William Marten and wife and Albert Fisher and wife of Greensburg took dinner with relatives there Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.M. Elder
Ida Hoff
Newpoint
Lewis Harding
Pet Taylor
Elwood
James B. Jackson
Mac
Theo. Jones
John McConnell
Jackson
Elsie Pratt
Greensburg
Rosa Martin
Mechanicsburg
Mae Jackson
Alien Bryan
Wm. Marten
Albert Fisher
Cort Eving
Elza Walker
Illinois
William Snedeker
Uesday
Laura Moultos
Doles’ Lake
Dr. Lerman
Mr. Osborn
Indianapolis
Lou
Stella Robéstein
Cincinnati
George Metz
Painful Burns Healed Quick by Arnica Salve
Friezhtfol Blender warns of burns and cuts. Backjen’s Arnica Salve touted as best in world for pain and quick healing of sores ulcers warts felons corns erup tions. Pile cure claimed. Twenty five cents a box. Sold by Groyer and Bop.
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Backjen
Groyer & Bop
Spring Hill Gossip and Election Nuisances
Spring Hill notes report visits by dJaby Smith and Jacob Martz with Cincinnati guests, and Wm. McCoy’s family at John T. Meek’s. A party at Ben Lawson’s, a hail storm, road work by James Kelly, fertilizer agents replacing candidates, and election tensions over turnpike and township matters. Local farmers’ labor changes and vote timing are mentioned, with calls for explanation from Clarksville correspondent and reflections on church attendance versus political quarrels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Martz
Cincinnati
Wm. McCoy
John T. Meek
Ben Lawson
Williamstown community notes and local visits
Williamstown residents report Joe Swants returning from fairs Tom Shaw sold two buggies last week Sheriff Price to start gas well work this week Tom Clemons and wife visited relatives over Sunday and others attended Richland quarterly meeting. Foley built a barn after a previous fire and families travel to Chinton county. Emma Sefton attends Epworth League convention in Shelbyville. Smith family reunion near Shelbyville. Epworth League social at Dell Sefton with ice cream and cake. Marbles game draws loud oaths. Grain-O letter extols coffee substitute from Genessee Pure Food Co. in Le Roy New York signed A C Jackson M D.
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Goshen
Ill
Genessee Pure Food Co
le Roy
N. Y
A. C. Jackson
M. D
What Not to Say About Hood's Sarsaparilla
Do not say I can't eat instead declare hunger and claim Hood's Sarsaparilla cures that tired feeling. Do not say my face is full of pimples for Hood's Sarsaparilla cures pimples and will give good blood. Health will follow as general claim.
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Hood
No Right to Wahstess Makes a Health Claim
An early 20th century ad touts Electric Bitters as the cure for a run-down woman. It promises to repair stomach, liver, and kidneys, purify blood, and improve nerves, eyes, and skin for a fifty cent cost at Grover and Bonner’s Gin g store.
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Grover & Bonner
Various Local Visits and Events Around Osgood
Local residents and visitors frequent Elwood Greensburg and Osgood areas with multiple visits noted. Married couples and relatives traveled between Sandusky and nearby towns for family gatherings and fairs. A sermon by Rev Huckleberry drew a large crowd while a church event invites attendance at Sandcreek church. Clarence Baylass injured his leg while mowing and will be out of action for some time.
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Clarence Baylass
Bismarck’s Iron Nerve Promoted by Pills
Describes health benefits of Dr King’s New Life Pills as boosting energy and willpower. Claims to improve brain and body function. Priced at twenty five cents and sold at Grover and Bonner’s drug store.
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Dr. King
Grover and Bonner
Obituary of Rebecca Burton Wamsley Dies at 25
Rebecca Burton Wamsley, wife of Sterling Wamsley and daughter of George and Eliza Burton, born November 1 1874 in Ohio County Indiana, died August 4 1900. Funeral services conducted by Rev Henry Morrow at her home Monday afternoon. She endured months of suffering with patience and faith, spoke of meeting her loved ones in a better life, and peacefully passed away. Her sunny nature blessed those around her, like a sunbeam returning to God.
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Sterling Wamsley
George W
Eliza Burton
Ohio County
Ind
Henry Morrow
Earth
Remedy Eases Civil War Diarrhoea Sufferer’s Pain
During the civil war and later Spanish conflict diarrhoea plagued soldiers. David Taylor of Wind Ridge Greene County Pennsylvania credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with rapid relief. Sold at Batterton's Drug Store. mil
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Spain
David Taylor
Wind Ridge
Greene County
Chamberlain
Batterton
Swamp-Root Kidney Remedy Advertisement
An old newspaper ad touts Swamp-Root as a cure for kidney and bladder troubles. It claims benefits for men and women, promotes a sample bottle by mail, and urges writing to Dr Kilmer and Co in Binghamton New York for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer, & Co
Binghamtom, N._Y
Burney and area notes on health travels and visits
Local notes report Prof Alvin Jones returning home and Uncle Milton Burney regaining strength. Several families: the Galbraiths shipping stock, Nellie Oliphant staying with Mrs Scott Pavy, Will Minor and family visiting, and Arch ie Grant visiting Milford. Public events mention M E Sunday school celebration at Miers grave and Elder Baxter preaching at the M E church with sacrament. Walter Stewart and others traveled to Indianapolis for cheap rates.
Banner Salve Promises Piles Cure With Money Back
Alexander and Co advertise banner salve as the most healing medicine in the world and guarantee a refund if it does not cure piles. The bold claim emphasizes a money back guarantee to attract customers.
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Alexander & Co
Call at this office when in need of job printing
An appeal urges readers to visit this office for job printing needs. It promotes reasonable prices and reliable service, positioning the shop as a convenient stop for printing tasks and business communications.
Local Gossip and Weekend Outings Share News from Newpoint
Cort Eving made a business trip while others travel to Greensburg and Indianapolis for meetings and visits. A hay ride to Doles’ Lake entertained a silly crowd. Lectures, journal tours, and a bicycle lamp ordinance sparked town chatter as Andersonville Blues vs Newpoint Hustlers ended 9 to 0 with Newpoint favored.
Five Doctors Fail, Woman Sees Kidney Cure Work
Mrs Frances L Sales of Missouri Valley Iowa writes that after years of severe kidney trouble and attempts with five doctors, three bottles of Foley's Kidney Cure produced a perfect cure for her condition.
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Frances L. Sales
Missouri Valley
Foley
Milf
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