27 Nov 1908
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1908
Page
1
McKeesport residents and nearby towns share holiday visits and greetings as relatives gather in Punxsutawney, Pittsburgh, Blairsville, and Johnstown. Names include Miss Genevieve Morrison, Miss Ida Gailey, Dr. George Sloan, and Rev. WJ Wilson among others. multiple families hosted relatives and attended services during Thanksgiving week.
The ad touts Tonsiline as essential for sore throat and potential severe illness, claiming one dose relieves symptoms and a few doses cure. It lists Canton as the company base and names J C Moothaed returning home with his wife and son Vance, along with various Thanksgiving travel mentions and social visits among residents, naming multiple towns and individuals.
An Indiana testimonial extols Doan's Kidney Pills as a decade proven remedy. The speaker, B. P. Mitler of Fairview, Indiana, cites lasting relief from back pain and normal kidney function after using the product for years. Foster Milburn Co. promotes the pills nationwide.
A metropolitan ad urges that every woman deserves lustrous hair and credits a Parisian tonic for rapid growth. It praises T. K. Hildebrand’s Parisian Saye sold in New York for 60 cents, claiming it cures dandruff and enhances hair fullness. The copy targets general buyers, promising quick results and easy purchase through local distributors and express charges.
An advertisement describes a disordered stomach as the cause of headaches and claims Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets cure the ailment. It offers a free sample from the local druggist to try the product.
Philadelphia Nov. 27 Republican leaders have settled on John B. Cox of Allegheny County as next speaker of the Pennsylvania House. Gabriel J. Moyer of Let Hope was once considered but announced he would oppose Frank H. McClain. Allegheny County sentiment for Gow cooled as the selection firmed up.
Columbus Ohio November 27 after sixteen years in prison John Heise age forty eight was granted a Thanksgiving pardon by Governor Harris for his life term on a second degree murder conviction. Heise confessed he killed four miners at Logan in 1892 and could not sign the pardon papers, which were signed for him.
Pittsburg reports a Pensylvania railroad fireman, Johna Morrison, lost his right eye when a mail hook dislodged from a cab window as he leaned out past the liberty ration. The event occurred Nov. 27 amid a chaotic scene with injuries and a fatality noted nearby.
A health notice explains how a simple overloading meal can trigger acute indigestion and heartburn. It promotes Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets as a quick relief, claiming they aid digestion and prevent indigestion, with a money back guarantee and point of sale at Eimer W. Allison on Philadelphia Street.
Notice to friends announces J C Forsythe has moved his undertaking office to the Dr G Simpson building on South Ninth Street and will be available day or night. Contact Hjingtons store or the Simpson building for services and reasonable prices. The ad also mentions Chamberlains Salve for minor injuries.
The ad promotes P and G Naphtha Soap as a safe will cleanse effectively when used properly. It advises reading wrapper directions and using cold or lukewarm water, not hot, to avoid boiling clothes while soaking them in suds to remove dirt.
A vintage ad touts Hyomei as a universal remedy for croup and respiratory ailments. It describes a dry air inhalation treatment with a portable rubber inhaler priced at $1 including an extra bottle for 50 cents, claiming rapid relief and a money back guarantee from T. E. Hildebrand in Londonerry Virginia.
A crowd of boys formed the Independent basketball squad and plans to meet the famed Viators at the Palace Rink this evening in a local basketball clash.
A Wheeling West Virginia reader touts Camberlain's Cough Remedy as a cure for a girl’s severe cold and cough, claiming it prevented croup in her little boy. The note notes the remedy is for sale by all druggists and credits a Mrs. Wm H Serig of 41 Fitch Street.
An item reports a missing person or object noted near the Mitchell black and Presbyterian church during a Thanksgiving evening. A pin with a distressing center break is mentioned and a reward is offered for return or recovery.
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