New Castle Merchants Pledge to Meet Mail Order Prices
The New Castle Indiana retail merchants band together to accept a challenge from mail order houses. They vow to meet competition in prices and business methods and authorize Courier editors to publish their action. About forty local merchants sign the agreement to uphold the pledge and inform residents of the record.
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New Castle
Greensburg
Ind
The
Courier
Indiana
Go Home For Comfort Says Banner Ad
Bluffton banner urges returning home for solace fun reform and best behavior. It adds a caveat on impropriety and promotes Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy with Batterton’s drug store selling it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluffton
Indiana
Chamberlain
Batterton’s
Survivors of Battle of Stone River Plan Kokomo Reunion
The Stone River survivors schedule a reunion at Kokomo Christian church on Thursday January 2. The program opens at 10 30 a m with enrollment and social time Call to order by the president. There are songs invocations addresses and welcomes by Indiana and Pawnee veterans and a medical director of Maj Gen Woods division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone River
Kokomo
America
William P. McKinsey
Fortieth Indiana Infantry
Milton Bell
Eighty-sixth
Indiana Infantry
George W. Scearce
Fifty-first Indiana Infantry
A. G. Murphy
Pawnee
Oklahoma
W. W. Blair
Obituary Reflection From Shelbyville News
The Shelbyville News cites an editor’s note on the inevitability of death and the moment when any reader may one day have their obituary written. It contemplates a neighbor who once stopped his paper and now may be forgotten, highlighting memory, kindness, and the purpose of the obituary in a small town paper.
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Ione Day
Shelbyvile News
Indiana veterans hold memorial and banquet events
Members of the first Indiana Infantry association recount short talks from Danville Logansport New Castle and other towns. Memorial exercises led by the chaplain feature recitations and music while a banquet follows with officers and veterans from Indianapolis Westfield and Bluffton.
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First Indiana Infantry
Danville
Association
D. B. McConnell
Ninth Indiana Infantry
Logansport
John C. Livizey
Co. U
Indiana Infantry
New Castle
Jasper N. Ohlwine
Cromwell
Zerad Bowers
Shelbyville
W. R. Atkins
Eighty-first Indiana Infantry
New Albany
M. M. Justice
Bluffton
Elsie Haskett
Westfield
William H. Snyder
W. A. Bodine
Thirty
Morristown
Joseph Benham
Lexington
Wilbur T. Hindman
Washington, D. C
A Home Made Happy by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
A mother recalls severe bronchitis in her baby after measles and failed doctor visits until Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, bought after eight stores, saved the child's life. The testimonial ends with note of sale at Batterton's drug store.
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Chamberlain
George W. Spence
Holly Springs
N.C
Batterton’s
Not Raising Prices
William E. Curtis reports on meeting C. S. Funk general manager of International Harvester Company aboard a train. Funk smiles at the trust classification joke and notes some people label his firm a bad trust while he hopes they reconsider.
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William E. Curtis
Chicago Record Herald
C. S. Funk
International Harvester Company
Funk
Remarkable Rescue in Fedora Tenn by New Discovery
Local resident C V Pepper recounts a dramatic recovery from lung and throat hemorrhages after using Dr Kings New Discovery. He credits instant relief and rapid cessation of bleeding within three weeks enabling him to return to work. Drugstore offer includes trial bottle.
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Fedora
Tenn
C. V. Pepper
Dr. King
F. M. Henry & Co
Goblins Target Nighttime Household Ask Child to Stay Awake
A short exchange from St. Nicholas Magazine features a child asking to stay awake to witness goblins, and the mother confirming they would enter if needed. The snippet captures a playful fear of mythical creatures entering the home.
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Mamma
Robbie
St. Nicholas Magazine
Bravery Seen in Patch of Family Stringency
In a brief exchange, a father tells George that during financial stringency it would be acceptable to marry his daughter if he is brave enough to pursue her. The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes the conditional approval tied to hardship.
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George
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Misjudged. Misquoted remarks in Chicago columns spark backlash
The fragmentary item cites a Chicago Record-Herald cartoon caption and dialog about a heroic actress fleeing a villain on a pasteboard mountain. The piece shows mockery from a gallery audience and social media style quotes reflecting public sentiment.
Quip from the Philadelphia Ledger on marriage gossip
A tongue in cheek quote notes mockery of gossip about a husband. The remark suggests the speaker chose a bald husband to avoid jealousy over hair. The line frames marital humor as a shield against gossip.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Electric Bitters Cured Cedar Grove Man Says
A Cedar Grove Maine man named George H. Parris reports health restoration after liver and kidney trouble. He credits Electric Bitters with relief from the first bottle and a complete cure after three bottles. Sold by F. M. At & Co. druggists for 50 cents.
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George H. Parris
Cedar Grove
F. M.at & Co
Kidney Cure Heroic Claim From New Britain Reader
James Donahue of New Britain Connecticut says Foley's Kidney Cure cured his kidney and bladder troubles after other remedies failed. He claims rapid improvement after two bottles and full cure after five, and notes passing a life insurance exam. J H Batterton endorses Foley's Kidney Cure.
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James Donahue
New Britain, Conn
Foley
J. H. Batterton
Dr J B Kinsinger Osteopathic Physician Greensburg Ad
Dr J B Kinsinger osteopathic physician offers care in Hamilton Block Greensburg Indiana. I am a graduate of the American School of Osteopathy Kirksville Missouri. Office hours 9:00 to 4:00 every Tuesday and Saturday. Phone 433. Consultation free.
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American School of Osteopathy
Kirksville
Hamilton Block
Greensburg
Ind
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Boston
Scott
Chicago Record-Herald
Chicago News
J. B. Kinsinger
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Copyaigat
Union "Trust (Ompany
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Walter W. Bonner
J. H. Christian
W. H. Robbins
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James M. Woodfill
James B. Lathrop
Frank Robbins
Isaac Sefton
Harrington Boyd
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Charles Maupin
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Greensburg, Mnd
S. P. Minear
Charlies W Woody
Ward
Nati Chad Batik
Charles Zoller
Morgan L. Miers
Louis Zoller
J. E. Robbins
W. W. Bonner
Ran
Louis Willey
I. R. Robbins
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