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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1891

Page

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Crank at religious Conventions and a Wild Invention

A Irish inventor at city conventions showcases a wooden railcar model with a safety brake. He claims government sale rights for 50,000 and 850,000, denies private sales, and cites Hughes Gould as a disguised bidder. The piece notes his age, brogue, and insistence on universal adoption under government control.

Crank Lin England France Belgium Austrian America Jin Jay G Vanderbilt Cleveland Harrison Uae Thas Jay Wan Jay Gould Wizard Wallstreet Brooklyn Eagle

Heart Disease Warning From Dr Milea on Everyday Poisons

A health piece notes Dr Franklin Miles warns against tea coffee tobacco and alcohol weakening the heart. It describes rapid beating pain shortness of breath faint spells and possible heart failure and sudden death. The article mentions a claimed new heart cure sold at Hildebrand's.

Franklin Milea Franklin Miles Hildebrand's

New Principle Cures Biliousness and Constipation Fast

A tablet or tonic acts on the liver stomach and bowels through the nerves to speedily cure biliousness bad taste torpid liver piles and constipation. Splendid for men women and children. Smallest mildest surest. 30 doses for 25 cents sample free at T E Hildebrand's drug store.

T. E. Hildebrand

Washington Woman and the Moth Ball Mischief

A Washington woman, wife of a high‑ranking government official, forgets moth balls in a fur cloak. The moth odor alarms a jeweler, who collapses briefly from the scent while showing rings. Police suspect a diamond thief. the woman returns home, learns of the alert, and explains the mix up. The ring is returned, with admonition to note odor differences between chloroform and moth balls.

Washington Pennsylvania Avenue St. Louis Republic

Uncertain facts across weather, science, and literature

A collage of notes on altitude limits for trees, biting insects, and pigments, plus biographical quirks and historical trivia. It cites Wallace’s era science about fossils, Kinglake’s cremation, shipboard telegraph speed, and Habberton’s writing method, with several practical household tips and civic notices interwoven.

Lane’s Family Medicine and Electric Bitters Review

A rapid-fire notice touts Lane’s Family Medicine as a new constipation and headache cure discovered in the Rocky Mountains, mixed from Oregon grape root and herbs, sold 50 cents a package. It also promotes Electric Bitters and Bucklen’s Salve as cures with testimonials from multiple users, plus an inducement for trial bottles at Hildebrand’s Drug Store.

Lane Rocky Mountains Oregon Far West H. Clifford New Cassel Wis Edward Shepherd Harrisburg John Silas Lane

Alexander Johnston Gunsmithing Offered Near Indiana Pa

Alexander Johnston offers gunsmithing and re pairing services with thorough quick work. For distant customers arrangements with Johnson & Mack of Farmers Heads quarters allow drop off and return after repair. Charges stated as reasonable. Near Indiana, Pa.

Alexander Johnston Johnson & Mack

Great Nervine Restorative Claim Promises Health Boost

The advertisement touts a nerve medicine named Restorative Nervine by Dr Frank Lin Miles promising vast health benefits, including curing headaches dizziness sleeplessness and sexual issues. It cites Mrs J R Miller of Valparaiso and J D Taylor of Logansport gaining 20 pounds monthly while taking it and offers a free illustrated treatise and sample bottle at Hildebrand's with a guarantee.

Eiffel Tower Paris Franklin Miles J. R. Miller Valparaiso Ind J. D. Taylor Logansport Hildebrand’s

Indiana County 1891 Appraisers List Notice

Notice: appraisement and classification of wholesale and retail dealers in Indiana County for 1891 under state acts. Appeals may be filed and will be heard at the Treasurer's office in Indiana Borough, Pa. on a date to be announced.

America de Wo United States Old England Oscar Jenne Grange Bulletin Indiana

Property assessment list certified for 1891 by official

The document certifies that Jana Real Estate Brokers E L Butterbaugh Homer City John Alve Gaughey Indiana and Ov Row & Books have been regularly and impartially assessed for 1891, claiming the list is a true copy to the best knowledge of Mercantile Appraiser W T Wilson.

L Butterbaugh Homer City John Alve Gaughey Indiana Ov Row & Books

Lane cure and sewing machine sale advertised in one notice

An old advertisement promotes Lane's Family Medicine claiming cure for constipation and headaches with dry root and leaves, sold for cents per package. Separate also touts Kruse Murphy Machine Co sewing machines at reduced prices with an illustrated circular. Indiana furniture, Indiana State Normal School prospects, and April term opening details are included.

Kruse & Murphy Mig. Co West 26Th St N. Y

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