25 Jul 1902
Page 1
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Newspaper
Kendallville Daily Sun
Location
Kendallville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1902
Page
1
Ball bearing umbrellas lead the Beckman line while Foley’s Kidney Cure promises blood purification and system toning. Cures kidney and bladder troubles and is for sale by B C Cunningham.
Vintage ads offer Otis Tropical Tea 25c remedy. cheap organ sale. Beckman umbrella line for women. Foley's Honey and Tar promoted for bronchial coughs. H C Cunningham sells remedies. lyric line about crossing Chilkoot Pass highlights promotional tone. Rocky Mountain Tea praised by G H Lobman & Co.
Local authorities face growing demand for sewer and drainage improvements in North Main and Sargent streets extending to the new school site. Proposal favors expanding the Lake Shore outlet or extending Main Street north, aided by Henderson Lake lowering. Public urged to prompt council action.
Senator Dausman returns from Wa wasee urging Indiana legislators to pass a law like Michigan requiring night boat operators to carry danger signals. With many steamers launches and boats on the lake, night parties are common and collisions feared. A Western trip by Dr. A G Coyner is noted along with fair grounds prep and local weather. Breakfast and medicine ads conclude.
Classified notice seeks a manager for a new Kendallville branch. Applicants must send references and address at once to Alfred Morrin, Wholesaler, Cincinnati, Ohio. No phone number provided.
The article notes growing interest in oil as a coal supplement or substitute for large users like railroads and factories. It cites Southern California and the Southern Pacific’s $4,000,000 bond issue to adapt locomotives, claims oil reduces smoke and sparks, and predicts nationwide adoption despite eastern delays. It also advertises clothing and hats from George Lang's tailor and Mrs Randall’s millinery.
Various items describe a tailor and shoe dealer promotions, room and barn rentals, a 40 acre farm swap, baggage service, and social events. Mentions a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Levi Osbun, fair grounds expansion, and race news. Also reports a fatal electrical storm near Indianapolis injuring a farmer and a child, plus a trotting horse dying in Quebec.
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