Typhoid fears from oysters warned by George June
George W. June argues typhoid fever can be carried by oysters from sewage-fed beds and urges inspections of oysters and milk. He cites ptomaine poisoning, warns against old or washed rot, and explains oyster varieties, beds, and serving methods as he recounts oyster lore and safe handling tips.
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George June
George W. June
June
Mr. June
Long Island Sound
Saddle Rocks
Rockaway
Blue Point
Great South Bay
Long Island
San Francisco
Hotel Lobby Gossip and hotel tales at Denison
Hartford City resident Grant Lupton laments a raw paper deal as an assessor tracks the value of diamonds left by his wife at the Denison hotel. Muncie visitor A B Lob recounts a sleepless Turkish bathroom night with a rattling bell and a German speaking hotel boy Otto, who plays with a rat in a tale of comic chaos. Hotels report brisk business and crowded rooms for the upcoming Thursday and Friday nights.
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Grant Lupton
Hartford City
the Denison
Muncie
Ottol
Otto
Apple Crop Boom in Northwest Kansas Orchards
The Kansas City report notes the greatest apple crop in the west with 50,000 to 75,000 barrels expected from broad north west Kansas orchards. Judge Welr house owns the United States largest orchard near Leavenworth, 1,500 acres, shipping 50,000 bushels annually and valued at about $250,000 with yearly profits between $20,000 and $35,000.
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Northwest
Kansas
Leavenworth
Piles Cure Book and Apple Trading Notes
Promotes a small book on hemorrhoid treatment and cure, urging prompt action and simple remedies. Describes apple sorting, packing, and market practices, then shifts to fruit industry notes in Oklahoma and western Kansas, ending with Fort Wayne incidents including a hoon keeper assault and a farm explosion.
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Jonathans
Ben Davis
West
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
Fort Wayne
Cornelius Decker
Workman
Flrea
Ho Bitner
Hoosierisms and oddities fill Seymour Graham case
Seymour Graham of Covington clears himself in a theft charge over a well claim. The item notes a show-down, with Graham pointing to the well’s original location. The column also mentions a Danville buyer of buckeye wood, an Indiana man seeking return from California, hay pressing comparisons, an auctioneer in Deputy, a hogs show attendee Irene Lenora Detrot in flamboyant attire, and an ad for Deans Ointment offering relief for itching piles priced at 50 cents.
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Seymour Graham
Covington
Miles
Albert Franklin
Graham
Bargains In Upright Pianos At Baldwin's
Bargains in upright pianos slightly used offered at Baldwin's. Travel: fast time to Detroit via Lakerie and Western and Wabash Roads. Leave Indianapolis 12 20 p m. Arrive Detroit 8 10 p m.
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Baldwin's
Detroit
Lakerie & Western
Wabash Roads
Indianapolis
Old Nurse for Children Advertises Winslow Syrup
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup for teething children. It claims to soothe the child soften the gums relieve all pain cure wind colic and be the best remedy for diarrhoea. A bottle costs twenty five cents.
Indiana Dental College Special Train to Cincinnati
Indiana Dental College schedules a patient transport from 5 a.m. to 6 p.m. for all dental work. A special Cincinnati round trip train costs $1.25, via Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton, Sunday Oct. 19, leaving Cincinnati 7:15 a.m. and returning 6:20 p.m., stopping only at Rushville Connersville and Hamilton.
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Indiana Dental College
G. W. Cor
Delaware
Chlo Ete
Rushville
Connersville
Hamilton
Cincinnati
Lake Erie and Western R R Ticket Prices Displayed
Advertises $1 round trips from Indianapolis to Michigan City and Terre Haute with return, plus 75 cent to Greencastle. Departures listed as 6:20 a m for Vandalia Line and 7:26 a m from Indianapolis, with a special return train from Terre Haute at 7:20 D.M.
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Lake Erie & Western R. R
Michigan City
Indianapolis
Vandalia Line
Terre Haute
Greencastle
D. Me
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Kansas City, Mo
Judge Welrhouse
United States
Pyramid
Drug Co
Marshall
Mich
Yatara Mani
Danville
Indiana
California
Dave Hummel
Harve Tipton
Palmer
Sullivan Democrat
O— Thornton Louder
Irene Lenora Detrot
Inlaw
Boston
Bean Hill Beacon
Dean
Brussels
Se Peer
Erate
Steel Range
D. Summers & CO
East Washington Street
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