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Newspaper
Madison Weekly Herald
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1892
Page
3
J. S. Appleman M.D. of Louisville Kentucky offers cures for epilepsy fits impotency eruptions and skin diseases including syphilis scrofula and stricture. He claims to remove hair and treat women’s conditions with portable instruments and free confidential consultation.
Madison December 15 reports Vincennes will extend its corporation line amid local notices. A white Christmas could aid the wheat crop. the legislature convenes January first. Several local items include marriages, business dissolutions, and public works plans.
The advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a pure medicinal tonic for stomach liver and kidney ailments. It claims to cure sick headache indigestion constipation and malaria with a money back guarantee and prices at 50 cents per bottle sold by Harper.
A dispute among youths near Wise's Landing Trimble county ends when an older Abbott brother strikes Garwood with a ball bat. Garwood dies after brain concussion. Abbott fled across the river. suspected hiding near Bethlehem. Garwood is step son of George Forsee. Also notes Trinity church supper and a tableau performance highlighting local residents.
A rustic tale from the river country follows Steve Kirk a spendthrift thinker who refuses to begin work and is duped by a city slicker Arthur Jones. Miranda his sixteen year old daughter is lured to St. Louis by promises of a glittering life. Steve pursues to rescue Miranda after she is abducted by Jones and the driver is shot during a confrontation, ending with a reunion at a river cabin.
A large handsome map of the United States mounted for office or home use is issued by the Burlington Route. Copies will be mailed upon receipt of twelve cents postage to P. B. Evstia, Genl Pass, C. & Q. B., Chicago, Ill.
A nostalgic advertising quip references Castoria as a trusted remedy across generations from infancy to motherhood, illustrating the product’s enduring market presence and cultural memory.
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