23 Jul 1906
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1906
Page
1
Local merchants once banned ad signs on pavements while traveling companies may place signs on poles and across streets. Many ads nailed to telephone poles remain long after use, their faded “back numbers” still visible. If signs are allowed, a system to remove them after their dates pass should be established.
A veteran reformer writes on police corruption and graft in urban politics. He recalls the Third Avenue Railroad case where political contractors and officials manipulated licensing and street use to benefit from widows and orphans' investments, revealing intertwined graft between police, politicians, and finance.
A fragment from a column argues that wealthy citizens should perform jury duty when called. It insists privilege must not excuse service and urges voluntary civic contribution without grumbling, noting the idea of exemption is improper.
A solid gold bar pin with red gel is missing between Brilhart's Jewelry Store and John A. Kikin's residence. A nominal reward is offered if returned to his office.
Indiana readers learn kidney function and its disorders in an advertisement endorsing Doan's Kidney Pills by Mrs. Nancy Jane Clawson of Blairsville. She testifies to back pain relief and permanent cure, urging others to try the remedy sold by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo as the sole US agents for 50 cents.
PARTIAL OCR REPORTS a freight wreck near Hamlet on a through line from Florida to New York with many dead and 23 injured. A separate Excursion Steamer incident on the Route five shot with one killed at Trenton Kentucky. A preacher shooting in Bedford county tied to a lay preacher incident is noted along with a highway mishap in Virginia.
Restorative claims to ease stomach and kidney troubles by rebuilding nerves. Warns not to treat the organs directly, advocates nerve-focused treatment. sold by Daugherty Bros. Night Cure advertised for weakness and catarral issues, used at night to restore tissue health. sold by Daugherty Bros.
A garbled OCR fragment from Philadelphia and New York newspapers shows a muddled exchange about scales and prices. Names and phrases drift, with references to Wes, Monk, and Ally Jatt teased into a humorous, nonsensical dialogue about weighing and promises of affection.
The advertisement touts a clearance sale at Loughrys with aggressive discounts on reliable merchandise. It emphasizes wide selection and urgent opportunity to secure items at reduced prices.
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