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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1904
Page
6
Over five million users praise Dr Charles Flesh Food as the greatest beautifier. It promises firmer healthy flesh and clearer complexions without internal medicine. It denies hair growth on the face and touts a special offer of two boxes for one dollar with a free book on massage.
An advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for blood poisons and numerous ailments including skin diseases rheumatic pains and cancer. It claims to purify the blood strengthen kidneys and stomachs and provide a permanent cure with directions for use. The promotion lists Indianapolis pharmacies for purchase and offers mail order.
A man identified as AL Doering suddenly acted violently on a Wentworth avenue car after being bitten by a dog on November 5. He warned passengers he was dangerous, was restrained by three policemen, and died minutes later at Englewood Union Hospital after scribbling his name and address to doctors. The incident followed a failed appointment with Pasteur Institute physician Lagoria.
Jones rides along a country road and notices a farm house board reading This farm for 211. A woman in a checked bonnet answers his question with a quip about the man who can raise the wind arriving at noon. The scene ends as Jones drives away.
A bold claim centers on the Pyramid Pile Cure as a permanent remedy for itching piles and other forms of piles. The ad cites instant relief from the topical treatment and reports a patient in Chicago endorsing the product after five boxes. It urges readers to contact the Pyramid Co. in Marshall, Michigan, and to buy from local druggists.
A desolate appraisal of Denmark as a peaceful yet coveted prize in Europe. The piece notes Copenhagen’s population and port strength, outlines potential Danish vulnerabilities to Germany and Russia, and highlights King Christian IX’s influential position linking Danish and British royalty. It paints a portrait of a nation wary of aggression but confident in its defenses, including a sizable conscript army and coastal fortifications.
Lafayette Inds new paper mill started amid excitement as hundreds gathered to witness the event. The recently constructed plant at Lafayette drew eager locals, marking a significant milestone for the city’s industries and employment prospects.
In Kokomo Indiana burglars broke into the Walton and Muncke machine shop. A large quantity of tools and valuable machinery was stolen overnight. No trace of a vehicle or track was found. The incident remains a complete mystery.
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