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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1910

Page

8

Cure for colds and coughs with glycerine and pine oil mix

A 24 hour cold cure claims two ounces glycerine, half-ounce Virgin Oil of Pine, and eight ounces whisky. A teaspoonful every four hours is advised to ease throat and bronchial irritation. Promoted by Leach Chemical Co of Cincinnati as a pure, pharmacy grade remedy.

Leach Chemical Co Cincinnati Oarns

Nero the stray dog eats farmer’s roast in Clinton New Jersey

John Egglestrom of Clinton takes in a stray named Nero. The dog grabs the family roast in the kitchen prompting a chase and a torn waistcoat. Nero eats the roast then wanders off, changing the farmer’s view on tramp dogs.

Clinton N. J John Egglestrom Nero Egglestrom Inlaw John Edward Fairfield

Drummer’s Record: Four Divorces in Six Years

Omaha report details LeRoy Maltby a traveling salesman who has married and divorced four wives from 1904 to 1908. Wife No 1 sued for cruelty and insufficient support. she divorced him amid their reconciliation in a remarriage. Wife No 2 obtained a second divorce in 1908. Wife No 4 followed with a similar ground. Maltby offers no contest, claiming wives are easy to obtain and he need not resist.

Omaha Neh Smartiager LeRoy Maltby Maltby Lillian B. Foge

Commercial clubs to aid farmers in Minnesota plan

The Minnesota federation of commercial clubs at its third annual convention announced the creation of tract program in main agricultural districts. Local clubs will supervise land selection and conduct operations while Minnesota Agricultural College experts rotate visits to teach planting, tilling and harvesting without cost to farmers.

ST. Paul Minnesota Federation of Commercial Clubs Minnesota Federation Minnesota Agricultural College

Feet Growing Bigger Says Local Shoe Expert

Brockton Mass January 25 A local expert says men s feet are larger than in the past and the demand for large shoe sizes is rising Stores report more size eight and nine pairs than before with a run to even bigger sizes He notes twelves and up to fifteens are sought with Chicago and New York cited as examples of others needing large sizes.

Brockton Mass Chicago New York

Niceties of Language in a Flight Proposal

An alien suitor says will fly with me while the practical girl questions if the offer is a proposal or a simple invitation to go aviating. The playful exchange centers on romance, flight, and intent.

Swain

Balloon theft mystery in Sussex manor intrigue

Miss Athol Forbes aids in a London bound balloon caper in Sussex. A car attached air craft is found with no occupants save a brooch. Lawton letters reveal Hilda Axminster in peril at Birchampton Grand Hotel. Detective Sparkes faces suspicion amid a midnight chase to recover miniatures.

All England Sussex Athol Forbes Hilda Lord Axminster London Alick Forbes Nellie Fenwick Alick Jack” Lawton Fred Coleridge Axminster Athol Sparkes Towers Lawton Coleridge Constabulary Smeath Birchampton Colonel Morley Dosbir

Detective Sparkes in Jeopardy Amid Suspicion at Manor

In a tense scene Lord Axminster and aides doubt Detective Sparkes after a masked warning. Athol and Coleridge clash over trust while tensions rise about a recent robbery and the investigator’s fate. Athol hints Coleridge himself bears suspicion as he leaves in a traveling suit for an unspecified affair.

Coleridge Lord Axminster Athol Sparkes Col. Morley Axminster Morley Smeath Detective Sparkes

Prescription said to cure kidney problems at home

An advertisement claims a home made remedy can cure kidney bladder and urinary trouble including backache painful urination and swollen ankles. It lists a mix of Buchu extract balm wort and sarsaparilla compound to be taken in teaspoonful doses before meals after meals and at night. The text cites Dr. Lewis Baker of The British Medical Institute.

Lewis Baker British Medical Institute

Midnight Ride With Detective Sparkes Comedy

In a tense scene Athol in a high power car aids Coleridge while muttering that Detective Sparkes is an infernal fool. Athol drives all night to the parlor suite as two newspaper men, James Westwood and Fales, gossip nearby awaiting a doctor’s arrival. To be continued.

Detective Sparkes Coleridge Alick Dobbin Athol Colin Jameéed Westwood Fales

At The Grand Hotel in Airehampton Chapter

Athol confronts a perilous rush of events as Hilda’s wild balloon scheme triggers a London press furor Coleridge arrives at the Grand hotel seeking Dr Fry while Athol sheds her disguise and tailors a wary plan amid the lobby bustle and anxious journalists

Athol Hilda Jack Lawton London Luckeas Axminster Coleridge Airehampton Colonel Morley Fred Dr. Fry Cooeridge

Immigrant Family Blocked From Landing at Ellis Island

Michael Smaracka of Coledale Pa fights to land his wife Justina and their child after immigration officials at Ellis Island refuse entry. He has saved money and earned wages, with Elias Rosenthal representing him. An appeal to the secretary of commerce and labor is planned and a habeas corpus writ may be sought if separation occurs.

Justina Ellis Island Laura Trieste Smaracka Elias Rosenthal Secretary of Commerce and Labor Washington Rosenthal United States Circuit Court Justina Smaracka Pennsylvania

Identified by Counsel Sparks Courtroom Standoff

The two counsels heatedly argued before His Honor for 20 minutes before one accused the other of lying. A judge interrupted, noting they had identified each other and urged proceeding to the disputed points.

Bilkins Accuses Gas Scheme Over Home Fire Tracing

Rodrick reports Bilkins tries to inflate his gas bill by leaving every gas jet lit all day. Van Alber notes Bilkins aims to fool his wife, who returns tomorrow, with a low bill claim.

Rodrick Bilkins van Alber van Albert

Auto ride prompts reflection on loss of kinship

The fragment recalls a man testing a new motor car as he encounters friends and ponders whether their separations from families endure. The terse line hints at social changes sparked by mobility and modern life.

Dialog Fragments Reveal Strained Young Couple

A overheard exchange shows a young wife asking about love and money, and an older husband affirming love while probing for cash. The fragment hints at domestic tension and financial concerns shaping their relationship.

Home Made Pinex Cough Remedy Card

A quick home recipe claims to cure obstinate coughs with a pint of cough remedy in five minutes. Mix 2% ounces Pinex with a pint of granulated sugar syrup or warm water and honey as substitutes, take a teaspoonful every one to three hours. Marketed as a strong pine extract remedy for colds and bronchitis.

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