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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1896
Page
3
A garbled OCR piece discusses Spain's monarchy with mentions of Alfonso and Pssa, then veers into a dubious health advertisement praising a pill said to boost appetite and cure weakness. The text weaves royal names with disjointed claims about health products and dates, rendering a confused, non-cohesive card.
An Illinois publication advertises Baron Celery King as a perfect natural laxative to cure constipation and improve digestion. It claims benefits for nerves blood and stomach and cites sample packaging offers from local distributors in Indiana and Elderton with sizes priced at 25 and 50 cents.
Mr Jo H Myers and son were in Iowa last week praised as an enterprising farmer of Rayne township. He cultivated 25 acres of corn and husked 2500 bushels, prompting neighbors to ask if anyone in Layne township has done better. A note on counterfeit silver coins claims many contain more pure silver than genuine dollars, a fact kept from the framers of our Inage Le ws. Doun's Naiment is advertised as a remedy for eczema with claims of instant and permanent cure.
Reports complain roads from East Pike to Johnston's coal bank and Ferguson to Center township line are nearly impassable. Some speakers advocate returning supervisors to court as accountability.
On the Henry Lewin farm in Young township one half mile east of Lewisville sale at 9 am includes fifteen head cows, sixty head sheep, twenty five hogs, a Walter A Wood mowing machine and other farming implements, 1200 bushels corn, 300 bushels No 1 wheat, 200 bushels corn bay and straw by the ton, large corn fodder. terms under $5 cash, over $5 nine months credit. auctioneer BR. Micirr. Also an advertising pitch for South American Nervine claims cure for weak stomach and nerves with sales contact in Indiana Pa.
In a brief item, a local notice states four hundred conde per bushel for good backwheat at 30 cents per bushel. No other wheat offered. delivery arranged at the Peen Roller Mill.
A display at the Philadelphia museum features artificial silk made from wood pulp old rags and vegetable waste. The process yields fine filaments from cellulose with strong luster and length, the fabric spun into threads of uniform width. A Manchester England plant finances the venture with 108000 pounds, samples shown at the Commercial Museums reflect patterns, and the material may suit fringe braid neckties and similar goods. Also notes include health remedies and local curiosities from various notices.
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