Baldine hair growth remedy advertised by Brown Chemical Co
An old advertisement from Brown Chemical Co promotes Baldine a crystal form hair regrowth product. Claims a medical missionary observed hair regrowth after scalp healing lotion use and offers a money back guarantee for two boxes priced at one dollar. Reminds readers to avoid other druggists and provides mail order details from Chicago.
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Eliza
Han
Brown Chemical CO
State St
Chicago
Memorial of Jonathan A Ratcliff of Sugarcreek Indiana
Jonathan Albert Ratcliff son of Miles and Susanah Ratcliff born Sept 22 1856 at the Miles Ratcliff homestead Sugarcreek township Parke County Ind. He survived a near fatal poisoning in childhood and later married Mary Chew on May 8 1896 having two children Grace L who died in infancy and Susan J now 12. He died June 18 1911 at age 54 8 26 from injuries after a fall six days earlier. Funeral services were held at his residence southeast of Kingman conducted by Rev Levi Woody with interment at Kachatt cemetery.
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Johnathan Albert Ratcliff
Miles and
Susanah Ratcliff
Miles Ratcliff
Sugarcreek Township
Parke Co
Ind
Pleasant Grove Christain Church
J. T. Phillips
Mary Chew
Grace L
Susan J
Kingman
Levi Woody
Kachatt Cemetery
Myer and Dillon Pay High Price for Hides
Myer and Dillon pay the highest price for hides. At sale some good farm horses and mares are offered. Ira Duncan lists the items for sale. Miss Lois Newlin of Indianapolis visits her grandparents Mr and Mrs E H Towell. Mrs Wim Carter Mrs Walter Robinson and Miss Bertha Shoaf were visiting in Yeddo Wednesday.
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Myer & Dillon
Ira Duncan
Lois Newlin
Indianapolis
E. H. Towell
Wim. Carter
Walter Robinson
Bertha Shoaf
Yeddo
Jericho Leaves Offer Laxative Benefits From Holy Land
In promotional copy the Jericho Leaves from the Holy Land are touted as a natural laxative that surpasses drugs. The leaves are described as palatable pure and healthful, grown near the Jordan River and sun dried for sale by Jericho Leaves Importing Co Buffalo New York. Orders sent by mail with refund if unsatisfactory.
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Holy Land
Jericho
River Jordan
U.S
Jericho Leaves Importing Co
Buffalo, N
U.S. A
Hat saved man helps stranger in traffic jam on State Street
Robert Orme uses a dirty hat to aid a girl in a black touring car causing a State Street jam and buys a new hat. He receives a five dollar bill inscribed Remember person you pay this to. He helps again and learns Tom and Bessie Wallingham are mutual friends but gains no clue to her identity. He records another inscription from the bill.
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Robert Orme
State Street
Tom
Bessie Wallingham
Pere Manquette
Arradale
Ele
System Cleanser promises cure all over system
The ad claims System Cleanser cleanses the system by regulating the Liver and Kidneys and increasing blood quality to remove rheumatism. It promises reduced grouchiness, fewer stomach diseases, and clearer skin, with a mail order option at 5612 State St Chicago offering six boxes for 2 50 or one box for 50 cents.
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Brown Chemical CO
State St
Chicago
Centennial Social Notes From Veedersburg and Nearby
W H Myers visited Veedersburg on Wednesday. Clara Lines shopped in Veedersburg Saturday. Fred Beal and family called on Mrs Melinda Marshall Sunday. Ben and Chas Dix visited Leslie and Mrs Smith. Chas McCormick visited James and Mrs Philpott. Chas Elwell of Danville visited S H Elwell family over Sunday. Mrs Wm Banta of Crawfordsville visited S H Elwell family last week. Walter Clapp and State Line visitors called on Sam Bonebrake. James Farr and Frank Furr visited A J Patterson and family Sunday.
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Fred Beal
Melinda Marshall
Chas. Elwell
Danville
S. H. Elwell and
Walter Clapp
State Line
Sam Bonebrake
James Farr
Frank Furr
A. J. Patterson
Family
Pioneer William Isley Dies After Long Life
William Isley a pioneer died Monday. Long distance telephone crews repaired lines Monday after a storm. A severe wind and hail storm Saturday damaged trees and buildings in Crawfordsville. Tom Booe’s barn burned. Mort Patton’s barn blown down with a narrow escape. Horses were killed for David Smith and Charley Isley.
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Crawfordsville
Tom Booe
Mort Patton
David Smith
Charley Isley
Local Residents Make Various Short Trips
C. & Howrey traveled to Fowler on business. Mrs H H Jackson from Brazil visited relatives. Alvis Wolfe of Cypress HI spent the week greeting old acquaintances. Mrs Miles Ratcliff and sister Miss Alice Howell went to Danville for a few days. Thaddaes Reese had two broken fingers removed from his left hand after past injuries left ongoing issues.
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Alvis Wolfe
Cypress, HI
Miles Ratcliff
Alice Howell
Danville
Thaddaes Reese
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C. M. Spencer
Marion
John T. Carter
Indiana
THE
Kingman Star
B. O. Hudler
Baldhead
A. H. Dickens
C. M. Hudson
Jonathan Albert Ratcliff
White City
Grismore & Alward
Agents
Bannister
Merwin
Centennial
W. H. Myers
Veedersburg
Ben Dix
Leslie Smith
Chas. McCormick
James Philpott
Bannister Merwin
Illustrations BY
Ray Walters
Steam Corner
William Isley
Tom Nolan
Geo. Glascock
Geo. Burks
Geo
Dices
Claude Robinson
Mahlon Stockdale
Geo. Stockdale
C. &. Howrey
Fowler
H. H. Jackson
Brazil
Rea‘h
T. M. Jackson
Frank Akers
Drayman
Miles
Eleanor Wade
N. 8Th Street
St. Joseph, Missouri
United States
Canada
McCall’s Magazine
Postal
TSE McCall CO
87Th St
New York
Elwood Sowers
Sam Sines
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