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Newspaper
Greensburg Standard
Location
Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1908
Page
5
Henry Miller heads to Marion to enter Soldiers' Home while W D Daily goes to Indianapolis for eye treatment. Numerous locals visit Cincinnati, Lawrenceburg, Greensburg, or Frankfort, with weddings, business matters, and social events noted.
A Sunday afternoon union gathering at 3 o'clock featured evangelist George M. Lehigh delivering a substantial sermon on Moses as a model of faith. Clarence Eward led singing with Pastor J F Fraser at the organ. Rev. W G Johnston offered prayers and Rev. J B Lathrop gave the benediction. Lehigh, billed as a strong speaker, plans additional evening talks at 7 30 each night for continued interest.
The State Board of Health enacts a rule requiring all bread pastry confectionery nuts and related foods to be protected from insects vermin dust and pollution before sale. Dr J N Hurty cites cats maggots and vermin found in stores as reasons for the measure. Inspectors will enforce the new rule.
Advice on curing colds urges careful use of a trusted medicine. Chamberlains Cough Remedy is praised for relieving lungs aiding expectoration and restoring health. It claims world wide reputation and safety for all ages and notes availability at Battertons drug store.
Sprains, swellings and lameness are promptly relieved by Chamberlain's Pain Balm. This liniment reduces inflammation and soreness so a sprain may be cured in about one third the time required by the usual treatment. For sale at Batterton's drug store.
John White of 38 Highland Ave Houston Maine reports a winter cough remedy success with Dr Kings New Discovery. He bought a fifty cent bottle and after a few doses the cough vanished. The drug is sold under guarantee at F M Henry's drug store with 50c and 1.00 prices and a free trial bottle.
Saturday John H. Deniston filed contest proceedings against rival Jethro C. Meek who won by 108 votes. The piece notes Republicans would need Senate control to unseat Democratic Senators-elect, a scenario deemed unlikely and the likelihood of fraud or errors to overturn Meek’s plurality dismissed.
Advertised letters and cards listed names including Eugene Boyden C W Sangster Evan S Quick Maggie Sustaire Laura Perriltz Bob Ferris Wilbur Lighton Milo Meek Mrs Anna Faulderman Mrs Addie Marshall Maggie Richards with quantities noted. If unclaimed by December 1 they go to the dead letter office. L D Braden P M
N. H. Brown of Pittsburgh endorses Dr Kings New Life Pills promising relief from stomach liver and bowels without fuss. The ad guarantees satisfaction at F M Henry's drug store with bottles priced 25 cents per ml.
Mrs William H Serig of 41 Fifth street Wheeling WV says her daughter suffered colds and a severe cough last winter but Chamberlains Cough Remedy cured her without a doctor. She adds her boy has been spared many colds by timely use of the syrup. Battertons drug store sells the remedy. Subscribe now.
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