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Newspaper

Greensburg Standard

Location

Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1908

Page

7

Local News Briefs Highlight Court, Social, and Business Moves

A flood of town items reports legal actions in Jennings county with divorce cases and venue notes, plus visits by prominent residents. Social mentions include weddings planned near Kingston and Concord, while business notices advertise Malleable Range exhibits and a millinery debut.

Arnica Salve Endorsed for Sore Feet and Wounds

W Stone of East Poland Maine praises Bucklen's Arnica Salve for sore feet burns cuts and all abrasions and its suitability for piles. Sold under guarantee at F M Henry & Co. drug store.

Bucklen Mr. W. Stone East Poland Maine F. M. Henry & Co

Why Colds are Dangerous

The article warns that ordinary colds can lead to pneumonia chronic catarrh and other infectious diseases by enabling germs to lodge in the body and claims Diphtheria scarlet fever measles and whooping cough are likelier after a cold. It endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the quick cure and notes sales at Battertons drug store.

M&ely Batterton’s

Church Sermons Draw Large Crowds in City

Rev S S Penrod and Rev J A Browne preached to big congregations at First and Centenary M E churches with regular services planned each Sunday. Baptists, Presbyterians, Lutherans, Christians and others announce sermons and activities including youth organization plans and a musical evening by the Ladies Aid.

S. S. Penrod M. E J. A. Browne Fraser Burdick Kentucky Westport Baptist Church Ladies Aid Society The Presbyterian Church Christian Church Lane Choir

Autos May Replace Horses on Rural Mail Routes

The Post Office Department weighs replacing horses with automobiles on rural routes. It will collect reports comparing costs of horses, wagons, repairs, and fuel to auto operation before making a recommendation. Some carriers already use motor cars, while others still rely on wagon transport.

United States Post Office Department

Former Resident Dead in Aurora Nebraska

Word reached friends in this city on Wednesday that Mrs Francis Frazier died near Aurora Nebraska on Monday at age seventy five. No cause was given. She was the mother of Mrs Elmer Brown formerly Miss Grace Dillie of this city. The family moved away about eight years ago and has since resided in Nebraska.

Francis Frazier Aurora Nebraska Frazier Elmer Brown Grace Dillie

Big Barbecue Rally Planned in Clarksburg October 21

The Republicans of Clarksburg and surrounding area plan a large rally on Wednesday October 21 featuring a barbecue with two donated steers. Hon. Frank B. Posey will speak alongside several others while music and ample food promise a lively event for local supporters.

Clarksburg Frank B. Posey

Alfred Burr Hurt in Fall from Roof in St Paul

Alfred Burr of St Paul, an aged carpenter aged seventy, fell from a roof while working on a house and sustained fractures to the hip and ankle. Friends fear the worst for him.

Alfred Burr St. Paul Mr. Burr

Fifty Years a Blacksmith Praises Chamblain Pain Balm

Samuel R. Worley of Hixbury Virginia testifies to fifty years of horse shoeing and praises Chamde. lain's Pain Balm for relief from a lame back and rheumatism. Describes it as the best liniment he has used and advertises it as for sale at Batterton's drug store.

Samuel R. Worley Hixbury, Va Batterton’s Drug Store

Foley’s Honey and Tar Cures Coughs Quickly

An advertisement for Foley's Honey and Tar medicine selling cures for coughs and lung strength in a yellow package. The message promotes authenticity and lists J. H. Batterton as the seller.

Foley J. H. Batterton

Advertised Letter List for October 20 Deadline

The list shows names of letters and cards unclaimed including H Corya Pearl dess W D Nelson Frank Smith Roy Heacock Rabbi I E Newstead Lee F Ross Frances Fortune Annie Watson Sarah Louise Lilley Pearl McKelvey Mildred Robbins. Items will go to the Dead Letter Office on October 20 if not claimed. L D Oraden P M

Roy Heacock I. E. Newstead Lee F. Ross Frances Fortune Annie Watson Sarah Louise Lilley Pearl McKelvey Mildred Robbins L. D. Oraden P. M

Married Man in Trouble Declared Guilty of Neglect

A married man is found guilty of neglect for allowing a family to take any item except Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung issues. The ad notes Foley's Honey and Tar contains no opiates and comes in a yellow package. J. H. Batterton urges subscriptions now.

Foley J. H. Batterton

Big Four Route Ticket Sales For Various Conventions

The notice lists travel deals by the Big Four Route with destinations including Lexington Kentucky Milwaukee Wisconsin and California New Mexico British Columbia and more. It cites specific ticket sale windows for events and groups such as the Kentucky Horse Breeders Association the National Woman s Christian Temperance Union the American Federation of Labor and the Brotherhood of St Andrew along with home seekers rates and agent contact for Cincinnati Ohio.

Lexington Kentucky Horse Breeders’ Association Denver and Return National Woman's Christian Temperance’ Union American Federation of Labor California New Mexico British Columbia Northwest Southwest Michigan Mexico British Possessions H. J. Rhein Cincinnati Ohio G. P

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