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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1905
Page
3
The cattle divisions at large markets show price support due to moderate receipts and favorable weather aiding the beef trade. Sheep and lambs display strength with top prices hit, while hogs trend higher though trade amid warm weather remains cautious. Cattle and cow prices show mixed movements amid market volatility.
Fragmented text outlines local option discussions with mentions of Scripps-M Rae press association wires, Springneiaiy references, a governor or president figure, and Senate action. The garbled lines reference Alleney, Prin IML, reney, and a referendums context, with scattered names and places implying legislative debate and political maneuvering surrounding a local election or constitutional measure.
Fragmentary report states a woman, wife of a farmer, shot herself at home after a domestic altercation. Neighbors and children discovered her body upon returning from a nearby trip. Police to investigate the implied motive and confirm identities.
In Little Rock Arkansas on Feb the steering committee voted to report favorably on a bill creating a state racing commission. The measure aims to place racing under a commission to be named by the governor, to supervise the Western Jockey Club and related racing activities.
The plant of the Kean Wevatuy and Maung company in Cedar Rapids burned down today. Logs valued at about $200,000 were reported destroyed in the blaze as crews fought the fire and contained the damage.
Reverend W. E. Carr of Danville Illinois advocates Pyramid Pile Cure for piles offering cure with little effort. He cites his own dramatic recovery after use and urges readers to write Marshall Michigan firm for a free booklet detailing pile treatments and cautions against inferior remedies.
Special correspondence from London reports Sherborne, England plans a historical pageant next summer to rival the Passion Play at Aberammorgwu. The event, led by Louis N Parker, will celebrate Sherborne’s long history with recitations, processions, and a chorus amid Dorset ruins, guided by a strong local cast and civic support.
Readers share experiences praising Peruna for severe colds and catarrh affecting the lungs. Testimonials claim rapid improvement, weight gain, and restored health after weeks of use, with multiple households noting long-term reliance on the remedy.
The Peruna Medicine Company rapidly expands, claiming vast global reach and employing hundreds. Dr Hartman emphasizes openness about the proprietary but non secret processes behind Peruna, highlighting its popularity and volume of business.
Dr Hartman used Perna in private practice without intent to patent it as a proprietary medicine. Demand from friends pushed him to public advertising. He estimates prescribing Peruna to over forty thousand patients before it was marketed. Peruna relied on existing recognition from his medical work.
The piece argues Peruna’s popularity grows as a home remedy for catarrh. It notes that widespread use in communities boosts demand, claiming doctors do not cure catarrh, only treat symptoms, so a home remedy at moderate cost gains favor. The tone mirrors early 20th century patent medicine advocacy.
A fragmented report notes an accused individual in Cincinnati facing nitering charges. The narrative mentions threats to withdraw from the city, a promise to depart for Tutsiapolis, and failures to support a spouse. Local names and details are partially obscured by garbled OCR text.
Miss Elis Mt Miller of Washington writes that after taking several bottles of Peruna she is entirely cured of catarrh. She praises the medicine highly and recommends it for head catarrh. The passage warns about remedies containing alcohol or narcotics offering only temporary relief and potential addiction.
One reason Peruns has found permanent use in many homes is that it contains no narcotic of any kind. Peruna is perfectly harmless and can be used any length of time without acquiring a drug habit. Address Dr S B Hartman president of The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio for free medical advice.
Dr A P Ohlamacher superintendent of the Ohio State Hospital for Epileptics Gallipolis vanished after arriving to meet the hospital trustees. The last contact was a phone call to President Sawyer warning of a pressing issue and a demand to resign or face immediate termination. Trustees were reportedly given an airing on hospital troubles.
Jamea Riehe ardsan vice president of McLean Drug company killed himself in St Louis after financial woes. He left a widow and four children. Postmaster Wyman received notice of the tragedy. The report notes financial distress as the motive.
Special to THF in New York reports Salvation Army volunteers provide hot soup and bread to hungry children each morning before school. About ten hundred children gather at a park booth area awaiting meals, each requiring a ticket issued after an assessment of family finances.
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