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Newspaper

Greensburg Standard

Location

Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1908

Page

8

Local news notes from Greensburg and surrounding towns

Readers record visits and travels, court and business matters, and community events. Notables include Levi Hawkins leaving for Chicago, Albert Moody joining Big Four freight office, several trips to Indianapolis and Anderson, a school fence sale for 5 dollars, and various social visits among families and churches.

Levi Hawkins Chicago Myrtle Sharp Albert Moody Big Four James McCracken St. Vincent Hospital Mary Thompson Thorntown

Give Up All Hope for Democrats in 1908 Campaign

The Cincinnati Enquirer concedes the Democratic party cannot win the west or crucial eastern states and reluctantly supports Bryan while predicting a Republican year. It notes Bryan’s weakness nationwide despite local strength and suggests Taft dominates this electoral cycle.

The Cincinnati Enquirer West Bryan the Enquirer Enquirer Baltimore Sun Taft Exquirer Nebraskan Gov. Johnson Judge Gray Johnson Minnesota

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure All Stages

A Victorian advertisement proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. It claims internal action on blood and mucous membranes and offers one hundred dollars for any uncured case. Includes appeals for testimonials and lists the address of F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio and notes price 75 cents. Also recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney &Co Toledo

New Discovery Praised By Naples Man For Coughs

Lester M. Nelson of Naples Maine writes that Dr King s New Discovery saved his life in a long battle with throat and lung ailments. The remedy, sold at F M Henry Co drug store for 50 cents and 1 dollar with a free trial bottle, has stood for forty years as a preventive of pneumonia and healer of weak lungs.

Lester M. Nelson Naples Maine Dr. King F. M. Henry & Co

Falls From Loft Injures Boy at Sturgis Barn

Fourteen year old Arthur Riley fell from a loft about sixteen feet at the Sturgis livery barn. He broke his right arm and was promptly taken to Dr. Weaver for setting of the bone.

Arthur Riley Sturgis

Dr King’s New Life Pills Praised By Ingleside Resident

After fifteen years of chronic indigestion and spending over two hundred dollars, B. F. Ayscue of Ingleside N C reports Dr King’s New Life Pills as the best pills sold. Sold under guarantee at F M Henry & Co’s drug store for 25 cents.

Dr. King B. F. Ayscue Ingleside N. C F. M. Henry & Co

Kidney Cure Ad by J. H. Batterton

An advertisement extols Foley's Kidney Cure as a guaranteed remedy for all kidney and bladder diseases urging readers to use it to avoid blame for untreated conditions. The testimonial-style copy emphasizes firm results.

Foley J. H. Batterton

Notice of Final Settlement of John Vanansdall Estate

Creditors heirs and legatees of John Vanansdall deceased must appear in the Decatur circuit court at Greensburg Indiana on October 10 1908 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive distributive shares. Roscoe B King administrator August 24 1908 Goddard Craig attorneys.

John Vanansdall Decatur Greensburg Indiana Roscoe B. King Goddard & Craig

Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Littell Estate

In the Decatur circuit court October term 1908 George Littell as executor of Jane M Littell deceased has filed his account for final settlement. The court will examine on October 18 1908 at Greensburg Indiana all heirs creditors or legatees must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved. Clerk Myron Jenkins issues this notice with Goddard Craig as attorneys.

Hart's Pond Electric Light Plant Judicial Circuit Bartholomew Decatur Bartholomew County Hope Journal Jane M. Littell George Greensburg Indiana Myron Jenkins Goddard Craig

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Help for Women

A promotional piece extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a standard remedy for women's ills. It cites Mrs Bertha Muff of Louisiana Missouri who recovered after following Mrs Pinksims advice and credits the product with restoring health and strength to suffering women.

Lydia E. Pinkham Bertha Muff N.C. St. Louisiana

Ridiculous Exchange Between Professor and Student

A professor reproves a student for idleness and the student retorts that he was cut out for a loafer. The professor, eyeing him up and down, replies that whoever cut him out understood the business.

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