Zoa Phora Tonic Promises Cure for Female Weakness
An advertisement touts Zoa Phora as a universal tonic for women claiming to revive nerves, regulate periods, brighten eyes, and restore vigor. It cites cures for numerous ailments, quotes Mrs Martha Baughman of Indianapolis praising the remedy, and offers $1 bottles with mail order options from Kalamazoo Michigan.
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Martha Baughman
Mt. Calm St
Indianapolis
Ind
Zoa Phora
Zoa Phora Co
Kalamazoo
Mich
Syrian Bride To Wed After Feud Murder Turmoil
Nadra Bolus a Syrian wholesale dry goods merchant leads to marriage with Side Esa, a Syrian maiden, amid a violent feud that left a man dead and an ally a fugitive. The dispute drew hundreds of Syrians as Bardwell killed a bystander with a knife misfired during a clash. The wedding will be in a Syrian church and conducted in the Syrian language with oriental customs.
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Omaha
Neb
Nadra Bolus
Side Esa
Bolus
Syria
Joseph Berdwéll
Bardwell
Miss Hsa
Balue
Dry Spring Sparks Bridge Repair Plan in Indianapolis
Street commissioner Evans praises drought conditions that prevent bridges from collapsing as 50 workers fill 16 roadways and clear gutters. Crews repair Brookside Avenue and prepare Crooked Run drainage with the IX Michigan Street sewer, avoiding costly bridge construction by using surplus dirt.
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Indianapolis
Evans
Brightwood
Northside
Brookside Ave
Michigan St
Crooked Run
Grandest Organ in the World at the Tabernacle
In 1863 President Young proposed a grand organ for the mammoth tabernacle. Builders scoured mountains for pine, hauled lumber 300 miles, and used home made glue with calves skins. The ten year project yielded a world class instrument with over 400 new pipes added recently and a rapid key action.
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Young
Mammoth Tabernacle
Salt Lake
Grand Organ Showcase Highlights 108 Stops and Voices
A description of a grand organ detailing its diverse tonal ranges including string tones violin viola gamba and bassoon and instruments like the clarinet oboes saxophone and vox humana. It notes 108 stops across solo swell great choir and pedal divisions with pipes ranging from a quarter inch to 32 feet and bellows moving 5 000 cubic feet of air per minute in full organ passages.
Earthquake Kills 200 in Guatemala City Area
U S consul McNally in Guatemala City cables that at least 200 persons were killed in Guatemala by Friday's earthquake. Some cities and towns were almost entirely destroyed.
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Washington
U.S
McNally
Guatemala City
Guatemala
Robbers Blow Safe. About $6000 Stolen in Clinton
In Clinton Arkansas on Tuesday night the safe of Van Buren County courthouse was blown open and around six thousand dollars taken. The robbers escaped.
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Arkansas
Clinton, Ark
van Buren County Court House
Greeks Plan Mutual Benefit Society in Indianapolis
Greeks in Indianapolis intend to organize a society for mutual benefit claiming discrimination by police and the public. They believe formal organization will provide advantages and protection for the Greek community.
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Indianapolis
When the Nerves Hunger and Cries for Blood
An advertisement extols Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills as nourishing the nerves and blood to restore strength and calm. It cites endorsements from Indianapolis residents about relief from nervousness sleeplessness and exhaustion. The copy warns against imitations and lists price and the Buffalo company address.
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A. W. Chase
DR. Carter & CO
Yohn Bik
Indianapolis
Ind
Private Soldier Laughs Through Bees On The March
The veteran recalls a Vicksburg campaign episode where a cavalryman’s bee gum release unleashed a swarm of honey bees. The blast knocked him silly, left him bruised and muddy, and sparked a late day gag among his company as Will C. Phipps of Eleventh Indiana recounts the misadventure with humor and grit.
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Vicksburg
Grant
Mississippi River
Albert Williams
Cleveland
Will C. Phipps
Indiana
Tales From The Past On Ballots And Bribery In Elections
A veteran elevator operator recalls how early elections in Oxford Indiana featured vote selling for maple molasses and for cash. He recounts a voter holding up a vote in the air then watching the buyer coax him to insert it with a threat of losing the bribe.
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Ofd Times
Hiram Stevenson
State House
Oxford
Ind
Free Cloth Bound Volume Offered by Stamp Request
An offer invites readers to obtain a large volume with numerous illustrations by sending stamps. The cloth-bound edition costs 31 one-cent stamps, while the paper-covered book is available for 21 stamps.
Priest Faints at Altar in Williamsburg Church
Rev. Father Nicholas Wagner fainted beside the altar at St. Barbara's church in Williamsburg while about to administer communion to 90 children. He recovered at home, with officials saying the attack was temporary. Father George Feris assisted and calmed the frightened children.
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Nicholas Wagner
St. Barbara's Catholic Church
Williamsburg
Rival Ward Politicians Strain City Officials Ties
The feud between Harry Brunaugh the mayor's assistant and James B. Nelson the city engineer worsens. Nelson reportedly told the mayor that Brunaugh overburdened his stenographer John Uhl, leaving insufficient time for the engineer's office tasks.
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Harry Brunaugh
James B. Nelson
Engineer Nelson
John Uhl
Brunaugh
Nelson
Uhl
Rice wills probate faces months of delay
Handwriting experts testifying delay probate proceedings over the Rice wills. The Patrick trial cost about $20,000, and roughly a dozen Rice relatives from other states have been kept away from their homes and businesses for weeks.
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Patrick
Wanamaker to Open Frisco Rival Store
San Francisco April 24 announces John Wanamaker plans an establishment here to rival his Philadelphia house. The project aims to bring a major department store presence to the city, signaling a significant retail expansion for the Wanamaker firm.
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San Francisco
John Wanamaker
Philadelphia
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