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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1902
Page
6
A. L. Husing of Alma West Virginia says he suffered 20 years from itching blind and bleeding piles. The first application of Pyramid Pile Cure gave relief and a 50 cent box cured him completely. For sale by druggists with a free little book mailed from Pyramid Drug Co Marshall Mich.
Dozens of dogs linger at the police station each roll call a daily ritual. An Irish Hill goat’s surprise entrance sparked a canine chase and laughter before a dog control order was issued to curb the nightly canine presence.
Indianapolis reader John Parkinson describes severe back pains and kidney weakness relieved by Doan's Kidney Pills from Henry J. Huder's drug store. After two boxes the pain and weakness disappeared, with Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo as US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
A Fort Wayne clerk Willie fabricates a dramatic tale of grave robbing at Lindenwood cemetery. After days of pressure he confesses the story is false, inspired by sensational blood and thunder fiction. The newspaper scoop collapses as the truth emerges.
Wilfred Kelley proclaimed he would wed only after collecting 100 wishbones. Friends helped, aided by Miss Wilhelmina H. Falky, and last week the milestone was reached. The wedding occurred under a cedar decorated with chicken bones with Miss Falky as the bride.
New York reports the Jan 9 obituary noting Frank Washburn president of the National Paper Bag Co Chicago and secretary Alex M Penrin also killed. Oscar Meyrowitch head of Meyrowitch Manufacturing Co of New York was a wealthy yachtsman.
A long discussion on wrecked health from stomach trouble explains how indigestion undermines life and links to broader organ disease. It praises Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription with patient testimonials and urges use for permanent cure.
An ad promotes Dr. Pierce’s Common Sense Medical Adviser with a chart of health risks. The publisher offers free large volume samples by mail and cloth bound or paper editions for 31 or 21 stamps respectively, addressed to Dr. Rene Pierce in Buffalo.
Impatient action is expected as the Board of Works plans to push matters on five dis sat is fied interurban lines. The board says it will decide soon to require agreement with the city or abandon the franchise. A new loop route for the northeastern street car lines and downtown interurban routes are to be settled together. Union Traction signals willingness to cooperate, but other lines’ uncertainty blocks progress. The board hints it may take up loops next week, signaling a deadline for settlements.
In St Louis Missouri on Tuesday January 9 a widow 37 was found in bed apparently dead with a morphine bottle nearby. Physicians revived her using respiration and stomach pump after embalmer prepared the body for burial. She was taken to City Hospital. A burglar entered a second floor window later that day through a raised window sill where roses were cooling.
A bouquet of roses from Garrett Cochran to his fiancée Eleanor McNeeley led to a burglary at Senator J Henry Cochran's Williamsport residence. Thieves stole jewelry valued at $6000 while the family and guests were present.
Advert says a celebrated Indiana doctor discovered a cure for blood poisoning and syphilis that allegedly heals mucous patches, sore throat, spots, chancres, ulcers, and skin boils. Testimonial from William McGrath of Buffalo New York claims rapid recovery in two weeks and offers free trial packages via State Medical Institute, 3119 Elektron Building, Ft Wayne Indiana.
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