06 Feb 1894
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Newspaper
Madison Twice A Week Democrat
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1894
Page
1
The piece supports Wilson’s reform steps including free list raw materials to aid Elwood Works and local manufacturers. It notes a $55 million free list value in 1883 with over $5 million in raw materials, arguing these cuts lower costs for domestic production and advance American industry to world leadership.
The text blends a fragmented poem about building a temple with scattered local notices and social updates. It mentions dates like Feb and people such as Joe Jhaevis and family, Mrs Blafford Parret, and Mrs Thomas Pry. It also notes Harve Rovers conducting a fifth grade exam and a concert by Mr Petrus envi. The overall piece juxtaposes mythical temple imagery with unrelated community items and notices.
Fragmentary OCR lists names including Charles W. Schred er as postmaster candidate with scattered references to individuals such as Moss Falia Banedin and Nathan 2 Bacon. No clear event or outcome stated.
Col Sam English a well known lawyer and nephew of Col WOK from Indianapolis is reported dying after a diving accident near Crescent ERI Louisville. Local reports say English may have eaten out five longer than a few days though details remain unclear.
The article describes the palace life of China's imperial harem and contrasts it with Western views of slavery. It shifts to a promotion for Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription claiming it cures female weaknesses and guarantees money back if it fails.
Reported here yesterday that Wallace Amick attempted death by poison at his mother's home two miles south of the town. A second dose Saturday night or Sunday morning left him revived with restoratves and a physician's aid. Police and exact details remain unclear.
A flooded river report describes boats leaving Cincinnati and Louisville bound for various towns while vessels navigate ice in Lake Michigan. A rescue by a volunteer crew saved workers from the water works in Evanston. A murder trial inurned a nine year sentence for a woman in February case and a separate court appearance involved a self defense claim at a governors’ meeting.
A distressed mother describes her daughter suffering fits of nervousness and a condition resembling St Vitus dance. After trying ineffectual “remedies” she finds relief with Nervine, noting weight gain and restored use of limbs. The testimonial touts patent medicine and free from opiates, urging purchase through a medical company catalog.
A terse bulletin notes a division in lines affecting central time operations as rain interrupts scheduled activities across the region. Officials monitor impacts on transit and communications while awaiting clearer weather.
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