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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1882

Page

4

Religious notices and book ad from Green history review

A local list of church services and pastors followed by a book notice praising Green's Larger History of the English People. It notes reduced prices from Harper’s edition to as low as 50 cents, with publication by The Useful Knowledge Publishing Co. and details on binding styles and postage. Brown's Iron Bitters is also advertised for various ailments.

Green Macaulay Harpers Useful Knowledge Publishing Co William Street New York Elzevir Cluth Russia Alden American Book Exchange

Remarkable 1810 born patriarch and kin in Breckinridge Ky

Mr. Alexander Wilson of Holt's Bottom recalls his father David Wilson born 1724 in New Jersey who served in Braddock's defeat and the Revolutionary War. The elder Wilson fathered 47 children across five marriages and lived to 1085 years in a scarcely believable account. the son here notes memory fading with age and his two sisters surviving from the first set.

Breckinridge Alexander Wilson Holt’s Bottom Colums Mr. Wilson Carroll Gallatin) County Kentucky River David Wilson New Jersey George Washington Braddock Sohe Paul Jones New Republic Wilson Kentucky Dearbornounty Indiana

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup advertised for teething pain

An old advertisement promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a safe pleasant relief for teething babies. It claims immediate relief, bowel regulation, rest for mothers, and health for the child, calling it the prescription of renowned female physicians. Sold everywhere for 25 cents a bottle.

United States

Road Superintendents Duties and Powers Defined

A township vote on April 3 will appoint a Road Superintendent to manage roads and bridges, execute board orders, and oversee funds. The law requires bonds, tax levies, and annual road repairs with biannual weed control, plus appointment of road masters and daily wages.

Heranto Board of Commissioners Shale

Middle Verse Challenge in Rutlerye's Monthly

The April issue offers 320 in gold to the person naming the middle verse of the New Testament by April 10, 1882. If multiple correct answers, prize is divided and mailed April 15, 1882. Send 20 cents with answer to Turtepae Pen selling Company Easton Penna for May Monthly listing winner and answer.

Rutlerye’s Eurst Out Turtepae Ponsuing Company Easton Penna

A Centennial Eulogy for a Irish Reform Figure in 1876

A Hartford letter read at the Knights of St. Patrick supper honors a figure who reshaped Ireland by punishing corrupt officials. It portrays the man as a fearless reformer who sunders the “reptiles in Ireland,” condemns a corrupt Congress, and laments the symbol of reform—the staff and George Washington’s hatchet—buried with time.

the Knights of St. Patrick Hartford Conn Harthorn Richard McCloud, Esq Knights of St. Patrick Ireland Secretary of the Navy Congress Rt. Patrick George Washington S. L. Clemems

Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly April issue praised for art and fiction

The April number offers over one hundred five illustrations and a colored frontispiece. Notable features include The Life-saving Service on the Great Lakes by A. B. Bibb with thirteen illustrations, The Palaces of the People showing the Capitol at Albany, and tales like Leonie Empress of the Air. The 128-page issue also includes short stories, poems, and sketches. Subscription options and address at Park Place, New York.

Great Lakes A. B. Bibb Albany M. E. Sherwood Keat India Count de Chambord Henry V France Frederick Daniel Kabyles Algeria F. Buchanan White M. D Leonie Gerald Carleton P. B. Marston Frank Leslie Park Place New York

Dog Tags Planned for Graham Township Owners

H Wilson trustee of Graham township urges dog owners to register and obtain tags by April 1. After that date constables will kill all dogs lacking tags as required by law.

H. Wilson Graham Township

Consumption Cured by Simple Vegetable Remedy

An elderly physician, retired from practice, claims a vegetable cure for consumption bronchitis catarrh asthma and lung ailments. He offers full recipe and preparation instructions by mail free of charge from Dr M E Bell 161 N Calvert St Baltimore Md with stamped self addressed envelope.

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the Therald Theost Madison Church Directory First Presbyterian Church Broadway Second and High Streets W. R. Brown Second Presbyterian Church Corner Third West R. Wilson D. D Moeiue Pryive Christian Church Main Cross Vine and Elm C. Wright Baptist Church Vine Street Third C. E. W. Dobbs Wednssay United Presbyterian Church Third and Vine Streets J. A. Kennedy Trinity Church Methodist Episcopal Third Streets L. G. Adkinson Christ Citurcii Mulberry Street Edward Bradley German Methodist Church Third Street Main Mulberry Streets Rev. M. George Lutheran Church Universalist Church Poplar Lane J. B.grandy Eger United Bretiren Fulton Hall Rev Burton Mary’s Second Street East Walnut Streets Father Sapee Becond Baptist Church Fifth Street Miles Bazet Ebenezer Methodist E. Church T. S. Johnson African Methodist Church Walnut Rev. Wilson Oscar Wilue Yidothersi Mark Twain St. Patrick Spirit of the Times George Drake Indianapolis Ind Cincinnati Enquirer Popular Monthly Dg. F. Bellamy Beerck’s Masonic Temple Samaritan Peter Ross Springwater Wis Sid Lian Asgayord al Chemist Mass B. Hobson New Albany Jennie Warren West van Buren St Chicago Henry Knee Vervilia Warren Co Tenn Samaritan Nervine Curee Scrofula Albert Simpson Peoria Orfena Marshall Granby Newton Co Samaritan Nervine Jacob Suter St. Joseph Oliver Myers Sranton Ohio Samaritan Nervine Fas Isaac Jewell Covington Charles E. Curtis Osakis Douglass Co Mina Michael O’connor Ridgway David Trembly Maines Iowa AR. P. Hall & CO Nashua Eespersstesten cLarEsrans Taapke Subetizians Pittsbergh Forrest Ixdustry CO Pittsburgh Lester Lllpome Ee H. Hallett & CO Portland Maine Piso Henry Clark Fairfield, Mich Henry C. Firth East Main Cross St E. Graham North Hope John Davis Woodburn Macoupin Co Ill Craig & Bro Madison, Mnd A. Richmond & CO World’s Epileptic Institute ST. Joseph, Mo Gavitt’s Cheap Guns Great Western IO Great Western N. B Canadas U. S Matison Geo. Diederich West Main Cross St Stinson & CO Central Hotel Second and Mulberry Madison, Ind John Kraut National Bureau OF Invention Patent Office Halstead & CO Washington, D.C Congressional Reporter Tr. Walls Rael Main Cross Street North Side Central Avenue Dewey Building William Todd Josh. H. Schofield Merchant Tailoring Establishment True & CO Augusta Enes Baglan Main Street Go. Bernesn West Street Madison, MD Western Hotel Henny Niesse West and Ohio Streets Belfont Nails Alling & Lodge’s Craig & Brother Croceries Anderson County Main Cross and Srs C Pfeifer Cincinnati M. FE. Bell N. Calvert St Baltimore Hlustratea D. Lamdreth & Sons Philadelphia Aving Tom Bey Vv. Dehler John Adams WM. Resor the Pioneer Grocery Harris & Madduzs
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