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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1909

Page

5

Watch Lost At Corn Show Reunited With Owner

Alexandria Indiana. Miss Bessie Bowers, daughter of J E Bowers, recovered a gold watch lost about four years ago at a local corn show. Alonzo Payne, who found it, later returned the item after recognition by Mr Bowers. The watch bore Miss Bowers initials and a new chain was promised.

Alexandria Ind Bessie Bowers J. E. Bowers Heller & Benton’s Alonzo Payne Riverview Bowers Payne Miss Bow

Driver Hurled Over Head of His Rage Horse at Warren

Will A. McGeath of Montpelier in the 2:15 pace heat at Warren fair grounds was severely cut and bruised when Gillaford, driven by McGeath, bolted a broken rein and hurled him over the barbed wire fence. The horse escaped with a minor cut. McGeath will be confined several days.

Old Flagman Killed in Big Four Collision

Lebanon Indiana August 27 Patrick Fitzgibbons flagman was killed by a car cut on the Big Four yesterday He had worked for the railroad for sixty nine years and was widely known for his long service and dedication to duty.

Lebanon Ind Patrick Fitzgibbons Big Four Gore Oklahoma Southwest Senate Congress House Wisconsin Michigan Grimmer Land Company Marksite Wis Sasnaetis

Anty Drudge Goes to Theatre Despite Monday Night Fatigue

Anty Drudge visits the theatre on Monday nights while Mrs. Hardwork refuses invitations citing fatigue from all day washing. A passerby suggests using Fels-Naptha soap to speed washing and drying.

Anty Drudge

Fels-Naptha Promoted As Superior Washing Aid

The notice extols Fels-Naptha as more effective than ordinary soap with hot water. It claims deadly power against dirt grease and germs in cold or lukewarm water, boasting snow white clothes after washing. It promises many time saving uses and references directions on its red and green wrap.

Washington Lonely Place Buring Recess Jimmes for Tariff

Washington expects the new tariff debate to linger and notes Taft may appoint the board nicknamed Jim mies from James family names. It highlights Senator Gore law, Tawney district troubles, Pinchot Ballinger clash, and Taft’s.Winona visit. The Zeppelin comment adds tech futures and airship capacity.

Jim” Tawney House Committee On Appropriations Minnesota Tawney Roosevelt Secret Service House Committee On Organization Taft Winona Appropriations Committee Gifford Pinchot Ballinger Spokane Irrigation Congress Washington Forest Service Pinchot Congress The Republic Board of Commissioners James the Treasury James Eli Watson Indiana James F. Smith Philippine Islands Reynolds

New Skin Discovery Aids Infants with Soothing Relief

A new skin remedy named possum posits immediate itch relief and rapid healing for infants with rashes chafings and crusted humors. The product claims benefits for eczema acne herpes rash tetter and even pimples with ongoing use. Available for fifty cents at H J Huder Weber Drug Co and Emergency Laboratories offers free trials by mail from No 32 W Twenty Fifth Street New York City.

H. J. Huder Weber Drug Co

Navy League air routes and German airship plans in wartime

The text discusses aluminum airships enabling passenger service among major European cities and their potential use by the German government in war. It cites Rudolf Martin and predicts a perpetual England Germany alliance through motor airship navigation. It also notes Vice-President Sherman’s first Senate session and a humorous aside about Serene Elisha Payne’s weight loss efforts and public image.

Navy League Germany Berlin London Paris Copenhagen Stockholm Munich Vienna Moscow France England Russia Austria Sweden Norway Rudolf Martin Europe Sherman Congress Senate Sunny Jim Elisha Payne Massachusetts Washington Pennsylvania Avenue Sereno Elisha Payne

Help wanted notices mix in a boarding house ad list

A garbled classifieds page lists multiple help wanted entries including a woman for breakfast and light work in a small three-person apartment with irregular hours, a general housework helper at 2048 Central avenue, and a housekeeper at Prospect & 28. Also an ad for Gregg, the cleaners at 1124 Prospect, plus a medical ad for Dr. Wilholm's Institute offering dry hot air treatments and free consultations.

Central Avenue Prospect S. Capitol Avenue Gregg Garmen’s Fountain Square Indianapoli Wilholm Delaware Street

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