Harmless cure ends tobacco habit instantly
A famous Ohio chemist discovers a odorless tasteless compound that stops cravings for tobacco and makes chewing or smoking impossible. Taken with milk water tea coffee or food, it claims to cure users and even help wives and mothers free husbands or sons from tobacco without detection. Rogers Drug and Chemical Co. offers a free trial package by mail.
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Ohio
Rogers Drug and Chemical Co
Fifth and
Race Sts
Cincinnati
Cupiwus
Davos Medicine Co
San Francisco
Cal
QAN Drug GO
West Washington St
Indianapolis
Ind
Wreck on C H D Railroad Near Elmwood Place
Ten injured in a bloody wreck on the C H D railroad near Elmwood Place Cincinnati. A fast Lima train passed an open switch and slammed into a switch engine and freight cars after tearing up Bloody Run bridge. Injuries ranged from broken legs to internal injuries among passengers and crew.
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Cincinnati
Elmwood Place
Lima
Pas
Miss Blake
Hamilton
Wild woman sought near Roeksville woods
In Roeksville Indiana officers search for a demented wild woman living off roots and garden vegetables near G S VanDusen's woods. The subject is said to be very large, unusually strong, and avoids contact by fleeing into the brush when seen. A separate dispatch from Dublin notes W J Alford planning a London paper mill with Indiana and eastern capitalists. In Milton, Wesley Dodridge and Benton Wissler felled a large bee tree, the bees stung them heavily, yet they recovered with 52 pounds of honey obtained.
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W. J. Alford
England
Mr. Alford
London
Dublin
Ind
Wesley Dodridge
Benton Wissler
Milton
Interurban Fear Slows Cambridge City Trade
Residents along the interurban line in Cambridge City Indiana fear the road's construction and its proximity. They cite a runaway incident that nearly caused a fatality and say customers will shop elsewhere if they feel unsafe on the public highway.
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Spl
Child missing after woods search near Troy Indiana
Several hundred men and women scoured the woods around Troy Indiana on October 22 for the four year old son of Dr Venneman feared kidnapped amid sightings of local tramps. Other reports recount an intoxicated man attacking another with an ax at Bean Blossom and a runaway accident injuring a family near Patterson. An elderly man in Wabash was injured after a fall, another visitor was kicked by a horse, and a child’s body was found in the woods with suspected suicide by carbolic acid.
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Troy
Venneman
Nmabhville
Ind
Marion Davis
William Patterson
Patterson
Davis
John Waltman
Samuel Leng
Bean Blossom
Wabash
John Rupley
Joel Tillman
Elkhart County
Benjamin
Everly
A Mill for England
Anderson Ind Oct 22 A cable mill report notes a notable engineering effort involving a mill for England with regional industry implications.
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England
Anderson, Ind
Wells' Hair Tone and Household Remedies
An advertisement touts Wells hair tonics as superior dandruff cures and hair growth aids, praising Wells Hair Tone as a luxurious no oil formula that cleans hair and prevents shedding. Also promotes Rough on Hats for roaches bed bugs and Get There remedy for horse ailments with prices noted.
Eye injury feared after cornstalk accident in Charlottsville
In Charlottsville Indiana on October 22 Frank Rock was struck by the sharp point of a cornstalk causing severe pain and doctors fear he may lose sight in one eye.
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Charlottsville, Ind
Frank Rock
Hoosierdome Big Things Highlight Hoosier Weather Folklore
A string of local reports from Indiana towns notes extraordinary crops and natural oddities. Exhibits include a 15 foot corn stalk, a two pound potato, and multiple second crop apples. Other items cover fires, deaths, marriages, and religious revivals across towns such as Poseyville Crawfordsville Franklin Grand View Dublin Bloomington Fort Wayne Greenfield Martinsville Seymour and more.
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Frank Wiley
Poseyville
Crawfordsville
D. W. Sheldon
Walnut Hills
Grand View
Pompey
Gil Cowan
Highland
Noted death and stolen horse case in Nottingham township
A man was found dead with a fractured skull in a livery stable after a fall. Conductor Mike Sexton was struck on the head by an iron bar and badly hurt. A horse and buggy, stolen a week earlier near Bluffton, was recovered at Amos Williams’ Nottingham township farm. Williams loaned a young man $8 and took the horse and buggy as security. The stranger said he needed funds to reach his dying father in Illinois.
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Acter
Mike Sexton
Bluffton
Amos Williams
Nottingham
Williams
Stranger
Illinois
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Franklin
Decatur
John Archbold
Fairland
Bent Scripture
Honey Creek
James McDonald
Shelbyville
Nancy Parkinson
M. A. Parkinson
Zionsville
Bloomington
Banana Company
Sarah
Fort Wayne
John W. Putt
Pleasant Township
Greentown
Albert B. Parkey
Charles Swanders
West Milton
Friends’ Church
Charles Francisco
Richmond
New Albany
Judge Weathers
Marango
George Fleischer
Doctor Bill
Greenfield
Greenfield Rathbone
Hancock County
Frankfort
Hoke Manufacturing Company
Martinsville
George A. Smith
Zeile C. Chandler
Blazing Star
Greegs
Whitestown
Spiceland
Anna Blake
Goshen
Robert Miller
Oil City
John H. Dunker
Pennsylvania
Mulberry
John Craig
James Peele
Seymour
James Good
Char
Ladies’ Desk
C. C
Brussels
Morris
Illinois Street
Canastota
David Kennedy
Dr. David Kennedy Corporation
Rondest
H. T
Clgancare
GaSe Gees
Big
Usiness Universit
J. Heeb
Veill
Dayton
of and Union
Limited
Ashington-St
Bis
Indianapolis Union Station
Terre Haute
Greencastle
Hoyt
Tinkham
Kilmer
Duffy
Cardus
Dr. Pierce
Scott
Warner
S. S.S
Bell
Tion
Stnckmeyer's Pharmacies
Physicians and Surgeons
J. J. Kyle
Newton Claypool
National Furniture Co
W. Washington Street
Ani
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