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Newspaper
Madison Weekly Herald
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1915
Page
4
Annual subscription price set at 1.00 dollars in advance. The advertisement notes a fast main contract and lists Talivou, Inc. with a date of November 25. The fragment provides minimal details on the offer and terms.
Sunday School at Wirt drew 118 attendees with strong turnout at the other service. Children sang well during the morning, and Tittle Mias Mero Heitz led a fine hymn for the B Y U service. Thanksgiving sermon praised, with Mr. Frank McGee hosting visitors including Mr. and Mrs. John Kinnear and family.
Mr. John Hand and wife attended the funeral of Mr. Clorence Weaver in Greenwood on Sunday. Weaver formerly lived here but died in Anderson Indiana after apoplexy Thursday. His remains were sent to Greenwood for burial with his parents Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Weaver. He leaves a father mother wife and one grandson among relatives and friends. Local social notes mention visits and a pie supper at Independence with Helen Hall winning a cake prize. A wood chopping event is planned for Mrs. Mary Lychter and her aged mother on Saturday.
Mothers recommended Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a remedy for children's colds. The pine ingredient loosens mucus and opens air passages while honey soothes. The advertisement claims it is ideal for families with growing children and urges taking the 260 w bottle via The Herald.
Purdue University Agricultural Extension will hold three lectures by Prof. C R George in the county. The Eagle Spring Grange Hall hosts the first on Dec 2 at 7 30 p m the Kent road Antioch Grange Hall on Dec 3 at 7 30 p m and Stony Point Grange Hall on Dec 4 at 7 10 p m all are invited. Farmers may request farm visits between lectures and Antioch will have a cow demonstration.
The Tanlac campaign claims the medicine builds up the body and purifies the system. It purports to relieve nervousness indigestion headaches backaches dizziness and kidney troubles by invigorating the whole constitution and improving blood. The ad urges readers to obtain Tanlac from W. H. Rogers and promises a lifting of spirits to a cheerfulness level.
Four years after starting The Star Dairy, founder Gilbert Dihammer built a two story 50 by 35 foot facility with cement floors whitewashed walls and electric lighting. The dairy milks about seventy gallons daily from 33 cows, uses double strain and machine bottling to ensure cleanliness, and operates with two workers plus Dihammer.
Farmers split and saw wood for James Lee with a gasoline engine on Saturday. Dr. R. M. Copeland and wife dined with Mrs. A. B. Holeclaw in Vevay absence, while Leona Holsclaw visited Madison Thursday. Algia Mundt and James Tilly with families shared weekend visits and a forthcoming neighborhood sale is hinted.
A riverfront relief effort by levee policeman Jack Sage and rivermen gathered funds from businessmen to pay a boat fare for a destitute mother and her two children after she said relatives lived in Madison. The family lacked coats yet appeared respectable, and the money raised exceeded the needed fare.
An advertisement touts Dr Eng's New Life Pills as a satisfactory laxative to release poisons and accumulations in the system. It claims relief from dizziness and blurred vision by morning after taking a dose tonight.
Warning against mercuric catarrh ointments. Mercury damages smell and mucous systems. Hall's Catarrh Cure, made in Toledo by F J Cheney Co, is mercury free and taken internally. Buy the genuine remedy. testimonials from customers. price per bottle.
A dozen children aged two to twelve were shown as wonders of modern brain surgery at a joint session of the Academy of Medicine and the New York Neurolesical Society. Surgeons led by Jer William Sharpe at Polrelinie Hospital opened skulls to remove cysts and alleviate spasmodic paralysis, with several children regaining speech and movement after recovery.
Asheville resident Charles Bolick owns an old clock still ticking with wooden wheels. Its back bears historical postage figures from 1812, showing rates by distance, plus state population estimates. The clock’s age hints at least a century and its carvings reveal era details from early U.S. postal history.
Address given at St Michael's church on Father Guthneck's silver anniversary as pastor. The speaker praises priestly vocation, the sacred identity of priests, and the enduring mission of Catholic clergy in civilization. May he stay with the parish and receive the immortal crown of glory.
An old advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as a swift fix for rheumatism neuralgia and allied pains. It claims blood flow restoration through topical warmth and urges households to keep a bottle on hand, noting price points and a food product endorsement as added appeal.
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