12 Jun 1889
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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1889
Page
1
From Guthrie Oklahoma May 30 1889 Special Correspondent describes a town rising from tents to frame buildings with law disputes over lots. Four city districts form Guthrie and a June 4 election to set a charter. Prohibition remains in force while traders, lawyers, and clergy populate the town. The writer notes rains, soil fertility, and wind patterns shared with Kansas, and closes with the Grand Army procession and Decoration Day plans.
The Pennsylvania Railroad reports improved facilities to Atlantic City with upgraded West Jersey and Camden and Atlantic lines. Enhanced track work, upgraded equipment, and new excursion house at Sea View Hotel accompany a central Market Street Philadelphia station and direct electric railway access to all city areas.
The drug postcard promotes Lane's Family Medicine discovered by Dr. Silas Lane in the Rocky Mountains. It claims cures for blood liver and kidney diseases and supports digestion and complexion. Mentions 50 cent size and widely praised, calling on 100 women to request a free trial from any druggist.
A Shelby North Carolina firm promotes Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption as a cure after seven years of illness for Mrs Luther Lutz with three months of coughing. Free trial bottles offered at T E Hildebrand s Drug Store along with Bucklen s Arnica Salve guaranteed to heal and satisfy or money back.
W D Salt and Abraham Hare testify Electric Bitters as the best remedy. Salt reports relief in rheumatism after six bottles and Hare praises it after 20 years in the business. Numerous testimonials claim cures for liver, kidney, and blood diseases, with a half dollar table at T E Hilderbrand's Drug.
Fragments describe a lodging option in Indiana offering furnished rooms with new decor, first-class accommodations, and modern improvements. The text references clean rooms and European style features, aiming to attract travelers seeking affordable rates.
A long prose piece argues against alcohol sales as a public evil, portraying a deceptive devilish figure behind licensing schemes and urging voters to ban liquor. It cites public figures and the threat to the state, church, and home, calling for unity across demographics to vote for prohibition. It also recounts Quincy Mass. examples showing reduced poor relief costs after license removal and notes positive views from reformers and editors on prohibition.
A compact editorial argues against alcohol, calling the drink poison in the nation and urging action on the liquor traffic. It warns voters that supporting traps along streets risks harm to youths and emphasizes public safety. It also notes a note about petroleum solidified with soap for freight.
A period style portrait of a German professor highlighting attire, manners, and temperaments. It notes his modesty, punctual politeness, scholarly breadth, and mixed temperament from gentle humor to brisk discipline, depicting how street bowing and lecture-room quirks shape student relations and exams.
In Hanes ia eee a ae ness in St Tea and Gare a scarcnly a large establishment w a large number of horses are emp but that the service of a dentist is neces sary. George's Suggestie. Pg said the besenful girl the blaenee chased each other over ad a ee eee fie oneeed vares next week og the curring, repechanting s weeding feet but he thinks it to be holding an emblem of mone Lind ae or a book. Can think of something An emblem to go with the six fig ures Yes How would a dollar mark dof with a respectful cough. In Little Rhody The Rhode Island bank clearings during the past three years under prohibition have been increased by $32,000,000 and the number of depositors by 3000.
An advertisement touts Curicura Remedies as curing psoriasis and various skin diseases after extensive use. It cites cures after years of suffering, with testimonials from multiple individuals and druggists, endorsing Curicura products and related preparations.
Over 60 residents evacuated from homes yesterday to join a protest calling for a free trial of Dr Lane's family remedies. Police reported no injuries as demonstrators gathered outside the clinic seeking assurance and access to treatment without charge.
The General Assembly proposes an amendment to the Pennsylvania Constitution for a June 13 1889 special election. The text outlines the amendment to Article XVIII and requests citizen ratification or rejection, as published by the assembly’s secretaries.
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