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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1908
Page
6
Advert says Brrr. Pimples 2nd Eruptions heal pertivels and ficher. Claims perfect cure for rheumatic pains and skin ailments through Botaniy loom Balm. Describes aches in bones and joints, ear ringing, stomach distress, and numbness as signs of poisoned blood. Asserts blood is purified and disease stopped. Describes 609 as sense by giving healthy blood and cooling the blood.
The note records Mes Cor Wilpatrich's dying wish to have ashes mingle with flowers and a cremation at Lindenwood Cemetery. Mrs Kilpatrick and Jelena are mentioned as involved in this burial planning with details left unclear.
A string of grave robberies reported in Marion and surrounding Indiana towns shocks residents. Reports describe nightly disturbances at cemeteries, with suspects elusive. Other items note court cases in Bloomington and Terre Haute, typhoid cases in Kokomo, and a series of local incidents including thefts and a fatal road death near Logansport.
Five weeks ago she began wasting away leading to death with minimal flesh on the arm. Marion reports the death of Thomas Holand Jr known as the giant Indiana soldier weighing 30 pounds. In New Albany Floyd County records the death of Mrs Mutinds Senit 31, Floyd county’s oldest resident, died Thursday.
An elderly advertisement touts Magic Foot Drafts as a universal remedy for chronic and acute rheumatism and other ailments. It claims free trials by mail with relief or a return offer, urging readers to send name and address to receive a sample. The pitch mixes grand claims with dubious medical language and lists broad body benefits.
Celeste Chap-Groenevelt, American pianist from New Orleans and daughter of Edward Groenevelt, headlines an obilet event at the musical géanon in Berlin. The concert by Mme Chap-Groenevelt showcases a prominent transatlantic artist in a major European venue.
A historic message outlines an international effort to broadcast New Year's greetings via telegraphy. Nations including the United States, Central and South America, Europe, Asia, and the Philippines aim to share synchronized signals, contingent on cooperation from fore clan governments and secure communications channels.
W Bourke Cockran and William Rourke Cockran, prominent Irish born Democrats, return to the U S House after nine years. The piece notes his earlier defect in 1801 and his influence in McClellan's mayoral race, highlighting his oratorical power and ties to Charter Murphy.
Brig Gen F Fallalt ordered to halt movements and proceed to Panama to assume command of marines there. Gen Elliott long serving officer in the marine corps with service in Cuba and the Philippines. Comedian Kernal dead after illness. wife present at Graces hospital.
A detailed list of prices in Indianapolis for live poultry, meats, dairy, canned goods, spices, and groceries. Entries include turkeys, hens, butter, cheese, fish, oysters, lobster, fruits, vegetables, and groceries with specific unit prices and regional references, reflecting market conditions and wholesale rates.
Fragmentary note shows mixed tokens about oats and a rate or price but content is unreadable. No identifiable persons organizations places dates or events present.
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