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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1891
Page
3
Clara J Denton of Denton expresses deep joy at her neighbor’s baby, describing the child as a rare treasure whose sweetness stirs old memories. The verse reflects affection and the desire to cherish the infant.
A Memphis Avalanche report recounts a four handed draw poker game where a new challenger, inexperienced in modern poker, bluffed through the round. The tyro misread straights, drew poorly, and exposed four aces to lose after a bold ring collateral wager. The tale ends with reflections on luck and skill, urging sustained effort over mere fortune.
A detailed snapshot of prominent figures and public perception. It discusses Mrs Polk Mrs Grant and Mrs Garfield as surviving presidential widows, describes Mrs O'Shea Parne ll as handsome and politically involved with Par nell, identifies Shirley Dare as Miss Powers a well known but mysterious correspondent, and portrays Oscar Wilde as a stylish but lazy London figure with plans for a Christian themed novel.
A well about four miles south of North Baltimore Ohio produced 70 000 barrels of petroleum in 24 hours. The report notes vast output and highlights productivity in midwestern oil fields.
Thomas Cordylan of 24 Roe St in Vandalia B A vo recounts years of catarrh and related symptoms then credits Drs Stackhouse and Newlin at The Stepleboure Medical Institute 203 North Illinois Street Tadisaspolis with cure. The clinic offers treatment for chronic ear throat lung and stomach diseases with office hours and mail consultation.
A reader letter praises Stackhouse Medical Institute for improved appetite sleep and weight gain while a Albany Indiana correspondent claims cure of catarrh. A police quip from Car park admonishes a cheeky youth about grass. A joke asks why a husband is called Peaches due to failures or green behavior.
Conducted by Dr. O F Fiteh with his man moth telescope every clear day and evening, accompanied by lectures and demonstrations, very entertaining and instructive.
Summer resort at Spencer Indiana offers mineral baths with attendant services and medical staff. Rates two dollars daily nine to twelve dollars weekly. private board five to seven dollars weekly. Special train from Indianapolis to Spencer on Saturdays and Sundays with round trip fare twenty one dollars and fifteen cents. Free carriage from depot to hotel.
A parade of local residents and business figures from by Oak Street Bays to Mississippi streets testify to dramatic relief from ailments after treatment by Drs Stackhouse and Newlin. They report clearer heads improved sleep better appetite weight gain and resolved headaches catarrh and dizziness.
Daniel Barnett died at his home on 198 Yandes St in Indianapolis from lockjaw after a bite on his thumb attributed to Corkins boys. The item notes bites from humans can be poisonous and mentions Dr. Dentists’ warning on cold remedies, promoting Raid's German Cough and Kidney Cure by Sylvan Remedy Co.
An ad extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as the only guaranteed blood purifier for torpid liver and related diseases. It promotes its world wide reputable makers and warns that trials for inferior remedies would ruin fortunes, asserting Talk's cheap but Discovery backs its claims with guarantee.
Dr Stackhouse, graduate of the Medical College of Indiana and valedictorian, studied at New York Polyclinic. His diploma bears endorsement from Jefferson Medical College of Philadelphia and he is licensed to practice in twelve states and multiple major jurisdictions. Dr Newnn, a physician with twelve years of experience, is associated with Stackhouse and described as fully capable.
Numerous patients testify to relief and possible cure from Stack house home treatment for catarrh and its complications. A. L. Hart of Waconsta Mich, Jonny Cxisson of Petersburg Mich, and Mr Oman McCurdy Wanamaker Ind report rapid improvement. Others named include John A Manns Morhing In0 Col B A Gill Mecostba Mrs Lavina Shank Cheries ton Rav Geo A Little Mt. Sterling IL Bay J S dellers Dayton Ohio and more.
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