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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1907
Page
4
B O Hudler notes post fire matter in Kingman Indiana 1898 address and telephone. A dry season risk prompts fire protection measures. Tipton has a 1900 population of 3764 and only four saloons remain, five in the county.
Kingman residents urged to form single person committees to promote and sustain the Fourth Annual Fair. The appeal stresses mobilization, participation, and ongoing efforts to ensure a successful event.
The Star appeals to readers to share positive local news with neighbors and promote the paper. It asks for favors in spreading word about the paper’s columns and the value of timely community information.
Johnson and Co announces a big sacrifice sale ending tomorrow night with dresses and shoes offered at reduced prices. Shoppers are urged not to miss the opportunity as discounts apply to remaining stock.
Dr Shoops Magic Ointment advertised as a quick sure relief for piles with jars sold by J B Cory in Kingman Indiana and H B Kiger in Yeddo. The Kingman market notes a busy Saturday with farmers in harvest flocking to town and calls for more Saturday night attractions and a band to draw crowds.
A promotional note offers a free trial size box of Dr Shoop's Catarrh Remedy to prove its efficacy. It advertises a snow-white antiseptic balm with oils and menthol that claim instant and lasting relief for nasal and throat catarrh, with a request to send for a trial and mentions large jars at 5 in stores.
A vintage advertisement promotes Dr Shoop’s Headache Tablets offered by Pioneer Drug Store. It claims a free trial package to show their pain relief, listing uses from headaches to toothache and menstrual pains, with a note about reducing unnatural blood pressure. The ad mentions J M Cory in Kingman and H in Racine.
A proposal is made by T. C. Mosely of Department 15, 32 East 23 Street in New York City. He requests the recipient’s name and five reputable references to forward a proposition to act as agent and sell his goods in the locality.
Local items report illnesses and recoveries, visits, and business in Attica, Covington, Cayuga, and nearby areas. People travel to Jamestown for the exposition, and old soldiers prepare for Osborn's Prairie reunion chaired by Chas B. Landis and Col. Geo. F. Dick. Grain shipments and new scales mark elevator activity, while a Fountain county Farmers Institute is planned for Attica with prominent speakers. A wealthy farmer, Chris Brant, orders a 30 ton monument for Waynetown Masonic Cemetery, to honor he and his wife after death.
An old advertisement extols Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills as a remedy for headaches neuralgia and various pains. It features testimonials from Mrs Joe Merrill of Peru Indiana and notes the product is sold by druggists with a money back guarantee and 25 doses for 25 cents.
John Carter and Charley Ward are spending a few days on the Wabash. Geo Cox came up from near Montezuma Tuesday to visit relatives and friends here.
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