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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1905
Page
2
Dr Shoop's Restorative is advertised with a bold offer of a free full dollar bottle to the sick and poor. The pitch claims universal access, no deposits or references needed, and asserts nerves behind heart digestion and kidneys are the true problem.
The text describes the stomach trouble as controlled by a delicate nerve called the solar plexus. It claims a blow to the area can disrupt the nerve, asserting the plexus is a master nerve that powers the stomach and that Dr Shoemakers Restorative strengthens it to cure stomach problems.
The article extols the inside nervous system as the vital backbone of the body. It argues that life rests on the proper action of organs and nerves, with the inside nerve system governing and supporting them. It asserts that strong internal nerves enable all organs to function and that many ailments stem from insufficient inner nerve treatment.
A dubious advertisement touts a universal remedy for widespread disorders by targeting the sympathetic nerves. The text promises a free dollar bottle to prove effectiveness and urges readers to request a book and trial order, naming Dr. Book with a Wisconsin address and claiming wide drug-store availability.
The text claims kidneys are controlled by inside nerves via the renal plexus and that weak nerves cause kidney trouble. It argues no external treatment cures this, suggesting progression to failure, and promotes Dr. Shipp's Restorst as strengthening the nerves.
The passage asserts the heart beats over ten thousand times daily and is driven by the cardiac plexus nerve. irregular heart function allegedly stems from irregular nerves. It promotes Dr Shoap's Restorative as a cure to restore the cardiac plexus and equalize the internal nerve system.
The piece asserts women’s ailments stem from weak inside nerves, the sympathetic nerves, and that Dr Shoop's Restorative strengthens these nerves to remove weakness permanently and forever. It emphasizes internal energy sources and avoiding external doctors.
A pantry tip urges keeping Dr Shoops Restorative on hand. On off days a few doses may boost appetite relieve dillness and restore energy. Timely dosing is urged to prevent dull listless spells from developing into illness.
Niedringhaus, chair of Missouri's Republican state central committee, filed an expense report showing overall contributions of about 57,000 with the largest line item at 21,257 from himself to a state campaign fund. He denied using funds to influence the senatorial nomination and testified before the house committee that discrepancies existed between the file and his records.
A 31 year old wife and mother, dependent on morphine for 13 years, begged at a police station for relief from craving. Despite multiple hospitalizations and failed attempts to quit, she described tremors and restless nights, seeking any remedy to end her misery. Chalk given by a bystander briefly calmed her, but offered no real cure.
Boston January 14 The government closed a pivotal day in the Tucker murder case as Prof Edward Wood testified blood was found on the overcoat and trousers Tucker wore the day of the crime and on a broken knife blade in his room He asserted the stains were consistent with human blood and that the knife could have caused the fatal wounds The prosecution is set to wrap its case on Saturday
In Chicago a mother identified as Benjamin Litman died by gas inhalation at her home. The tragedy also claimed the life of an older daughter. The mother reportedly suffered from distress over her infant son not being male. Local authorities investigated the incident as a possible murder-suicide scenario remains unclear.
A Indiana woman writes of overcoming coffee habit through Postum after years of dyspepsia and stomach misery. She details lifelong struggle, relief after switching breakfast drink, and urges readers to look for the Road to Wellville j iche hook in the package.
A charitable woman supplied Mrs Anna Simmons and her son Edward with new furnishings and groceries after they were found destitute in a boarding house at 802 NS Senate area. Salvation Army workers arranged rooms and warm clothing while local donors provided bedclothes and meals as the Simmons family slept on the floor.
An early promotional note touts Mrs Winslows soothing extract for teething infants. It claims fast relief from pain and gum soreness, promotes teething ease, and markets the remedy as a universal cure for diarrhoea with phrases referencing battles and costs.
Special to The Sond Orlando reports Samuel C Cleek of Orland California lived on a single acre and built wealth from irrigation. He left about four dollars in the bank at death, while the tiny farm produced greater income than larger estates nearby. Cleek’s widow survives, with the acre farm cited as a model of irrigation success. In Cincinnati a saloon owner Harry Bardwell was shot to death by Nickmyer a plumber, who was arrested after a dispute in the saloon and a pistol fired.
Scripps Chronicle reports John Watts once city clerk of Moron confessed embezzling city funds. He fled to Oklahoma where found and arrested. Sentence ranges from two to eleven years in prison. Authorities confirm Watts was admitted to Indiana state prison.
The notice lists timetable changes for the Indiana Union Traction Company effective January 5 1903. It shows divisions between Noblesville Indianapolis and Logansport with trains leaving Indianapolis at various times and through routes restructured to Peru, replacing Logansport, with additional service on the Tadlanapalla Loganspury line and through trips to Wadlanapalls.
Railway timetable fragment details passenger car departures from Traction Terminal Station to Greenfield Knights town New Castle Dublin Cambridge City Richmond Dayton Springfield Cohinton Newark Zanesville Cincinnati and central Ontario with hourly and limited express services. Notes include specific first and last cars, combination cars, Sunday departures, and names Reynolds and Norviel as officials.
Passenger cars run from Penways to Washington and onward to Southpor Greenwood Whiteland Frangiin Aoity Edisburg Taylorsville and Columbia. First car at 6:00 a.m. then hourly until 9:00 a.m. and again at 10:00 a.m. Plus special runs to Greenwood and nearby points. Express car departs from George ta and Marid to Franklin at 1:20 p.m.
The text warns that poor blood circulation shows in fatigue and mood changes and claims a cure by a doctor named MPled New Neate Cure. It urges immediate action for symptoms and suggests obtaining a remedy.
An advertisement-like fragment touts Dr Miles' New Heart Cure claiming dramatic heart improvements and money back assurance. It references walking on the edge of the tomb due to weak heart and mentions promised benefits and a port Ett location. The text is fragmented and promotional in tone.
Police report alleges arrest of Cutshall on embezzlement suspicions with months of charges referencing Cody and Utehallis. investigations extended over several nights. Also includes unsafe medical ad promising a cure for piles and a dubious offer to publish sewing machine ads in The Sens.
Railroad time card notice reads like a quirky schedule note. It mentions Cochaly and a February day called Febunday with a caveat that Monday is excluded.
A fragmented timetable lists tram and train times across many cities including Fort Wayne Cleveland New York Boston Dayton Cincinnati Richmond and Louisville. It notes daily service with several early morning and late evening departures and mentions Sundays only in parts of the schedule.
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