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Newspaper
Madison Weekly Herald
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1892
Page
8
Readable listing of gloves and handkerchiefs with varied colors and prices. Summer gloves include white chamois self stitched and tan gray black options at 75c to 85c. Handkerchiefs offer ten dozen Empromp ERED Cairron pieces in all colors for 25c.
Local report notes a 22 to 9 victory by the Madison Juniors over the High School Jonah team at the park yesterday afternoon. Other items include court cases in Shelby township and a note on Hood’s Sarsaparilla praised for blood health.
We present a line of Brandenburgs and Canton Cloths and the handsomest low priced Summer Dress Goods this season.
The Charlestown liquor license application by John Warren is set to be reviewed by the county Board of Commissioners on Wednesday. Aged, thin-haired man uses Ayer's Hair Vigor and reports full restoration of color and growth after six months. Mrs. Pennick of Marengo dies of heart disease while seated at an upper window. The Madison branch train bound for Chicago is delayed at North Vernon after a Kentucky horses car incident. Crescent Club plans a Madison to Cincinnati excursion on July 3 with steamer Carrollton and full onboard services. Field Day at Hanover features lawn tennis and baseball results. A testimonial letter from Crawfordsville praises Hood's Sarsaparilla for relief from rheumatism and grip symptoms after long illness.
John Adams recounts the Cunard voyage from New York to Queenstown aboard the Etruria. A sailor died from injuries after a fall from the foremast and was buried at sea. The letter details rough seas, porpoise sightings, ship specs, and passenger numbers.
Best Pittsburgh Coal offered for present delivery at eight cents per bushel within West Madison city limits. Secure supply below prices in years. Principal office at 307 West Street. Elevator and office at foot of Pearl Street, one square east of Johnson's starch factory. Middleton & Wymond. d-mwés w2t
Dr L M Kords recalls Galena once bustling with sawmills and saloons in Nevada’s Territorial days. A Reno journalist describes the town’s total vanishing with only sagebrush left. Locals recount a brewery site discovery and a political remark about a near unanimous GOP vote in the last election. A wedding follows at Thomas Densmore’s residence with Miss Hattie Drake and Mr Fred Grebe.
Wilkes blood stallion Conspirator number 8123 to stand at the old Kirk stable corner Main and Walnut Madison Indiana under Robert Quail management. Described as a producing sire and dam promising speed and beauty. Call to contract. Marl0w13t Hall s Hair Renewer advertises dandruff scalp cures and baldness treatment where follicle glands are active.
The wife of John Rowell faced a severe depressive crisis and attempted to harm their infant. A neighbor’s timely arrival stopped the act. Doctors deemed her condition incurable, but the husband reported a cure after using a course of Sulphur Bitters.
The Cincinnati market shows wheat around 86 cents, corn around 6 cents. cattle range $2.00 to $4.25, hogs $4.65 to $5.00, and sheep $4.00 to $5.00. Pittsburgh and New York list varied cattle, hogs, and sheep valuations. Boston notes include wool prices and refined petroleum products pricing in Cleveland.
A fragmented price list shows multiple commodities with varied unit costs. Items include wheat 88c per bushel, corn around 52 to 60c, oats 38 to 40c, rye 70c, seeds such as timothy 1.40 to 1.50, clover 7.00, and more. Livestock and oils plus groceries list are mixed with inconsistent punctuation and some illegible entries.
A brief health ad urges readers to try Brown's Iron Bitters when feeling weak and exhausted. It positions the tonic as a remedy to restore strength and vigor.
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