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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1895
Page
3
A humorous editorial clash unfolds as a peaceable country editor battles a rival through boisterous copy edits and witty jabs about regional women’s fashions, culminating in a sensational but nonfatal showdown and a mock coroner’s report from Panxsutawney News.
An old actor notes stage fright stems from audience sound, not sight. A muffled hum of rustles and coughs, the unseen noise of a large crowd, unsettles beginners. The piece recalls a famed Irish actor tale and a quip about aging during a church penny-collection joke.
The Philadelphia Times recounts Mrs. Peary’s frightful Arctic moment while walruses charged a skiff crewed by her husband and Dr. Cook. She describes loading rifles as blood stained the sea and tusks overturned the boat, ending with a grim tally of seventeen slain walruses.
Town figure touts Bacon's Celery King for nerves and digestion, claiming his wife improved after three packages. Local agents listed include Daugherty Bros and J C Rugh among many others across several towns. A second item recounts a drunken cab incident and an unusual hotel room mishap ending with a $20 gain for the driver.
Col umbus broker Chas B Hood certifies the cough remedy as unequaled. J D Brown of Ft Wayne testifies he was cured after a two year cough caused by L G. B F Merril of Baldwinsville says he uses and recommends it and would rather have it than a doctor. Mrs Hemming keeps it ready for instant relief from croup. Free trial battles advertised by Indiana vendors.
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