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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1922
Page
4
A bustling column records visits and travels across town and neighboring cities. Numerous residents are listed visiting relatives in Terre Haute Brazil Danville Indianapolis and Chicago with other locals returning home after holidays and illnesses including Little Paul Machledt and Mrs. Shalley. Community activities include a scheduled Industrial Society gathering and frequent shopping trips by Gilmore and others.
Real estate transfers listed include numerous parcels across Penn, Wabash, Adams, Tangier, and Rockville with prices from $1 to $6,000. Names include Lewis H Teague, Asenath Pickett, Martha Hunt, Lycurgus Hamilton, Julia Burford, George Crooks, John Crowder, Addie McNee, and Charles Overpeck. Social items note guests and travel remarks from Rockville and nearby towns.
Mrs. Chas Snider of Goshen Indiana says two of her daughters were relieved of goitre by Sorbol Quadruple a colorless remedy. She offers to write and explain the treatment and lists other successful users at Cummins Pharmacy and other drug stores or by writing Box 358 Mechanicsburg Ohio.
Advertises Chamberlain’s Tablets to cure constipation and liver disorders. Two tablets after supper promise gentle bowel movement and elimination of dull feeling without unpleasant effects.
Mr Everett Watson held the prize key in the Key Contest at Cummins Pharmacy. Several social visits marked New Year celebrations with J K Hancock and wife guests of R J Glover and family at Waveland. Mrs Fred Shalley ordered the Enterprise to her niece in Indianapolis. New subscribers and holiday gatherings fill local notes.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is praised for soothing relief and prompt cures. The product is described as free from opium and other harmful drugs and especially valued by mothers for colds croup and whooping cough.
The article traces the term act of God from its medieval origins through Sir Edward Coke and Lord Mansfield, noting how storms and other calamities shaped its legal use. It explains its role as a contractual liability shield in ships, freight, and employment agreements and cites historical definitions.
Many colds recover without treatment, but skipping care can weaken the body and invite more serious illnesses. The text urges attention to colds and mentions Chamberlain's Court Remedy as a colloquial remedy option.
Send your name and address with 5 cents and this slip to Chamberlain Medicine Co Des Moines Iowa to receive a trial package. The kit includes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs colds croup bronchial flu and whooping coughs and tickling throat. Also Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for stomach troubles indigestion gassy pains biliousness and constipation. Chamberlain's Salve for burns scalds wounds piles and skin affections all for 4 cents.
Landowners and tenants warn that any trespass harassment hunting or trapping on their land will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. Names include Grant Wright, Dean John Weaver, Harry Waite, HB Vansickle, Trade Frazier, A G Heber, John H Myers, Finnery Mathas, George Featherston, Luhe Nichots.
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