20 Nov 1908
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1908
Page
1
Editorial from Punxsutawney honors Prof A M Ehazamers who passed away Wednesday night. The piece lauds his lifelong dedication to education, cheerful encouragement, and impact on youth and adults, noting how he chose to aid others over personal honors and left a lasting record of helpfulness and cheer.
A vintage advertisement extols Chamberlain's Court Remedy as a world renowned treatment for colds and lung ailments. It promises quick cures, preventive benefits, and broad use across ages while noting its general availability through druggists and a statewide supper event by Lutheran ladies later.
New York reports Richard Croker aboard the Titanic era Lualtania sighted in the bay prompting Tammany splurge to greet their former chief. A large excursion steamer met the coming figure as crowds cheered amid November wind off the Narrows. He plans several months in the country to renew friendships before returning home.
An advertisement extols Ayamel as a cure for catarrh and related ailments promising a money back guarantee via T. Wildebraid. It includes a Pittsburg market summary with grain and livestock prices for Timothy hay, corn, butter, eggs, cheese, cattle, sheep, hogs, and other goods.
A testimonial touts Doan's Kidney Pills as cures for kidney trouble and backache. The writer recalls purchasing the product in Indiana in the 1920s, claiming relief and continued use. The ad asserts the pills are made for kidneys, priced 60 cents, with Foster Milburn Co. as U.S. agents.
Chicago November 19 The local wheat market showed irregular trading with December delivery strong for much of the day and the Meg option weak. December hit a new high for the season at 16444, then eased on realising sales. Corn and oats closed steady and provisions easy. December Options closed Wheat 108 percent, corn 69 percent, oats 49 percent.
The copy urges readers to try P. and G. Naphtha Soap and judge its quality themselves. It stresses following wrapper directions and claims the soap is not ordinary, implying a superior performance if the reader follows the test approach.
In Memphis on November 20 a stranger in a bugsy shot and killed Rainey Lill a one armed negro after Lill had fatally wounded Gertrude Robinson a negro woman The killer fled abandoning his rifle leaving no clues to his identity The article also notes a Republican campaign fund in New York totaling 1 500 000 and a forthcoming list of contributors to be filed in Albany
Charles J Hartlove a first class musician alias C J Magness was found guilty of desertion from the navy after leaving to wed the daughter of the late Senator Gorman of Maryland. Secretary Metcalf approved a sentence of one year at Portsmouth Naval Prison with potential reduction to eight months for good behavior.
Advert says Vinol cures chronic coughs colds and bronchitis after other remedies fail. It promotes cod liver oil tonics and tonlron as a strength builder for old people children and those run down after illness. Testimonials claim full recovery after four bottles.
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