Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Hope
Women urged to use Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female troubles. Letters from Mrs Maggie Gilmer and Mrs Josephine Hall claim restoration to health and motherhood. The ad touts 30 years of success treating displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors irregularities and nervous prostration and invites sick women to write for advice.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Maggie Gilmer
West Union
D. C
Pinkham
Josephine Hall
Bardstown
Western Canada Offers Rich Grain Lands for Settlers
Readers learn Western Canada yields strong grain crops with 20 to 50 bushels per acre and high profits, aided by new homestead rules. The piece highlights American settlers, vast lands, fertile grasses, and rail access to entice migration and investment.
Jury rules for Kate Lennert in Ben Hur Lodge life policy suit
Warrick County jurists awarded Kate Lennert 1600 dollars plus interest from her husband’s death against the Supreme Order of the Tribe of Ben Tur. The case, moved from Vanderburgh County, tested legal questions about lodge rules and a member’s liquor business. An appeal to the state Supreme Court is planned if a new trial is denied.
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Ben Hur
Kate Lennert
Supreme Order of the Tribe of
Ben Tur
Warrick County
Vanderburg
Lennert
Supreme Court
Two Young Inmates Implicated in Orphans Home Fire
An 11-year-old girl and a 12-year-old boy from the German Baptist Orphans' Home in Mexico are detained by Sheriff Wolpert in Vern for incendiarism. The girl burned the barn and horses to avoid returning to the home after disobedience, while the boy, angered by threats of punishment, was caught in the act of setting the home ablaze.
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German Baptist
Mexico
Vern
Wolpert
Freight Conductor Sacrifices Life to Save Grandson
William Wene a Louisville and Nashville freight conductor died from injuries after he saved his 3 year old grandson from an oncoming train at Mt. Vernon. He pushed the boy from the caboose just before collision but perished hours later.
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Willian Wene
Louisville and Nashville
Mt. Vernon
Wene
Woman Shoots Herself in Anderson Home
Maggie Bielert 46, wife of Augusta Pielert and mother of Lena Bielert, died by self inflicted gunshot at her Anderson residence. Husband and daughter say no reason given for suicide. coroner Fankboner and police conduct an investigation into the death.
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Maggie Bielert
Augusta
Pielert
Anderson
Lena
Fankboner
Forest Fires Rage in Dabois County Indiana
Fire sweeping Dabois county near Jasper destroys the McCord sawmill in Patoka bottoms and damages another. farmers fight flames with furrow plows and await rain. At Hammond a saloon brawl ends with Jomoski injuring Anton Lasker and others. both men likely to die. De Pauw University may appoint Rev. Francis J. McConnell as president.
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Jasper
McCord
Patoka
N. Notiks
Hammond
Joe Jomoski
Ife
Jomoski
Anton Lasker
Francis J. McConnell
New York Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Brooklyn
N. Y
de Pauw University
Greencastle
Board of
Fire destroys twenty five Shir ley buildings
A large fire at Shir ley consumed twenty five buildings most of them homes, with Mr and Mrs RE V M Prior who ran a restaurant perishing as they slept. The report also notes a train wagon collision near Lawrenceville Junction killing Zachariah and Virgil M Williams. Other items include onion farming at Warsaw and a mine accident at Klondike with fatalities and multiple injuries. The Appellate Court in Indianapolis denied rehearing petitions by French Lick Springs and West Baden hotel companies, signaling upcoming gambling case trials.
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Comyuert
Canada
W.od. Score
Ottawa
Canape
W. H. Rogers
Indianapolis
Ind
Hlom. Williams
Koomao
Law
Toledo
Ohio
Vlegan
Unis
Shirley
RE. V. M. Prior
Zachariah
Virgil M. Williams
Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern
Lawrenceville Junction
Vincennes
Mitton Speicher
Ignatius Kibarts
Klondike
Clineton
Cure by Cuticura Soap and Ointment for Rheumatic Sores
Mrs. V. V. Albert of Upper Frenchville Maine reports her husband suffered chronic sores from rheumatism, seen no relief from three doctors, but after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent the sores dried in three weeks and he recovered in three months. July 21 1907.
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V. V. Albert
Upper
Frenchville
Five Years of Kidney Trouble Ends in Cure
Nat Anderson of Greenwood South Carolina recounts five years of dull backache and worsening kidney trouble with nearly stopped flow. After trying treatments, Don’s Kidney Pills provided relief and restored strength. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Also a humorous note about a Count and an heiress regarding charges.
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Nat Anderson
Greenwood
Don
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Hog Cholera Remedies and Early 20th Century Humor
A column highlights Sloan's Liniment as a treatment for hog cholera with testimonials from A. J. McCarthy and G. W. Balsbaugh, plus a note offering Sloan's book. It also includes brief quips about a Kansas City wedding, a teething syrup ad, and a fictional interviewer anecdote about earning a dollar on a newspaper assignment.
STILL LOYAL American Visitors and Human Encyclopedia clash
In London at Empire Music Hall on the Fourth of July a display of bunting and songs accompanies a challenge to a human encyclopedia to answer questions. The crowd quizzed the figure who recalled earth’s distance from Mars and bones in the skeleton, then a question about 1776 provoked a sharp reply calling the event an infamous outrage.
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London
Empire Music Hall
Hall
Columbia
Suwanee
Encyclopedia
Earth
Mars
Human Encyelopedia
Everybody’s Magazine
Start in Life in a Dialogue on Wealth and Rising
A satirical exchange quotes a rich old gentleman claiming he once walked when starting in life and a younger man replying he had to touch the ground as well. The dialogue, from Democratic Telegram, contrasts early hardships with later fortunes.
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Mao
Democratic Telegram
Information editor asked if hazing is abolished in schools
The caller asks whether hazing has been abolished in educational institutions. The information editor responds by returning to his desk, pondering the millennium as a rhetorical aside.
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