This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1909
Page
3
An advertisement extols Cascarets as a popular health aid used by millions. It boasts high daily and monthly purchase volumes, years of consumer endorsement, and a defense against imitators while praising the product as safe, natural, and effective for digestion and bowel health.
An admonition warns buyers about dishonest sellers and flawed products. It notes Cascarets are produced only by Sterling Remedy Company and promotes the Fer Cent Vest Pocket box with genuine labeling. The ad asks ten cents in stamps to cover costs and directs readers to Sterling Remedy Company in Chicago or New York.
Large crowds gathered as the Edwin Ray church marked 30 years since its dedication with Bishop J. M. Walden of Cincinnati preaching both sermons. The week featured speeches by Dr. McConnell of DePauw and a Sunday love feast, Epworth League service, and closing song service directed by F. Terwillegar.
The schedule lists nightly lectures and events from Monday August 9 to Sunday August 16 at the Tabernacle. Speakers include Dr. C. E. Bacon Dr. E. B. Rawles Bishop McDowell G M Smith and J F McConnell with trustees and a roster of area pastors.
An advertisement touts Grape-Nuts as a pure fully cooked pre digested food that benefits body brain and nerves and asserts thousands testify after personal experience. The claim emphasizes individual experience as proof of health benefits.
Admission by ticket doors close at 6 45 seven forty five includes subject services Then and Now charter members to be special guests Special music each night of the week Mrs T C Whallon to sing Friday night Organist Miss Mary McCune Director F Terwillegar
A new thriller Dare Devil Dan plays the Park theater for three days with four acts and ten scenes. The production features imported gowns, a 20 member chorus and strong comedians. Daily matinees are offered. The Wizard of Wiseland comes Thursday with lavish staging and beautiful costumes, appealing to both children and adults.
The will of Parker Willis slain by the husband of his former wife was filed for probate in Little Rock Arkansas. He left a personal estate valued at 38000 with real estate. He gave portions to Frances Ellen Willis his mother Mary Frances Laura Willis his daughter and Miss Mary Ellen Willis his niece. The P S A lodge of Crawfordsville also received a bequest. The rest went to his sister Anabel Ellen Kling.
H G Herschfield brother in law of the late Alfred Lauterbach hires detectives in Philadelphia to verify Miss Sophia Houston Cunningham claim that Lauterbach wed her nine days before his death. Cunningham, in Rutherford New Jersey, produced a marriage certificate but withheld wedding details. The Lauterbach family demands proof before recognizing the widow and her son.
William Douglas gave a pint of whisky to guests at his Phelps court home. A minor guest became intoxicated, leading Officer Pithens to arrest Douglas. Judge Kimball called the act a crime against the community and sentenced him to six months in jail.
Frank M. Nicolai assistant cashier City National Bank Auburn Ind is under arrest for embezzling 5000 dollars from the bank. Warrant sworn by National Bank Examiner W D Frazier of Warsaw.
A newspaper notice warns against counterfeit Chickering and Sons pianos and a bogus sale of Joiner stock. It details the genuine price of upright Chickering pianos at 550 dollars, exposes a Chicago-made fake, and accuses George C. Pearson of moving rejected pianos as Joiner stock in Boston area listings.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.