Deaths in September 1908 Clocked High Rates Across Cities
The September 1908 city and county death data show 2 765 total deaths, 12 8 per 1 000, with typhoid fever as the leading disease. Diarrhoea, tonsillitis, bronchitis, rheumatism, and other ailments followed in prevalence. pneumonia deaths remained 98, same as 1907. East Chicago and Vincennes recorded unusually high rates due to infant mortality and elderly deaths respectively.
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Indianapons
Evanaville
Wayne
Terre Haute
South Bend
East Chicago
Vincennes
Septemer 1907
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Montpelier Resident
Mrs. Mary A. Smith of 117 Monroe Street Montpelier Indiana reports back pain, urinary disorders and kidney trouble improved after using Dean's Kidney Pills purchased at the Pioneer Drug Store. She says two lumps appeared near each kidney and vanished as symptoms disappeared.
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Dean
Montpelier
Mary A. Smith
Monroe Street
Jnd
Pioneer Drug Store
Combination Sale at Fale Grounds Montpelier Ind 1908
Auction notices list a sale on Friday October 30 1908 at Fale Grounds Montpelier Indiana. Duroc Jersey hogs Polled Durham and Short Horn cattle cattle horses and a variety of brood mares and colts are consigned by Stone Braker Horse Co with pedigree data available day of sale. Multiple buyers and officials including Edmondson Melntire Dollis and Perry are named along with a catalogue request and lunch on site.
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Montpelier
Ind
Duroc Jersy
Durham
Teheran
Major Armstrong
Bright Bay
Action
Stonebraker Horse Co
Edmondson
Balbec
Ind. Wm. E. Melntire, Warren, Ind. J. W. Dollis
A. W. Perry
Are You Only Half Alive People with kidney trouble
A fragment claiming kidney trouble leaves people weak and exhausted and promotes Kidney Reweey as restoring vitality. The text reads like an advertisement with vague claims and damaged wording.
State adopts strict food protection rule for insects and vermin
Dr. N Harty, secretary of the state board, says the measure requires protection from insects vermin dust and pollution for bread pastry confectionery and related foods. Inspectors report cats in coffee icing and cracker barrels and maggots in tapioca, prompting the new rule now in force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Harty
State’board
Harty
Hurty
Pennville Football Boosts Lead After Montpelier Win
The Journal praises Pennville for wins over Montpelier and a strong season start. It notes upcoming clash with Montpelier, urging large turnout for what promises to be the season’s warmest contest. It recalls Montpelier’s 18-0 win over Pennville last year.
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Pennville
Montpelier
Hiatt
TnefJournal
Montpelier City
Winter Rides End As Wheels Sit Idle In Attic
The piece notes many workers rely on bicycles for commuting and fear a cold wet season will end cycle use. Drivers hope for continued clear weather while temperatures drop making riding uncomfortable and fingers suffer. The summer was favorable for wheel travel with dry roads, and many long rides ceased as winter approaches.
Married Man in Trouble
A married man who allows any family member to take items other than Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung trouble is found guilty of neglect. The Genuine Foley's Honey and Tar contains no opiates and comes in a yellow package. Pioneer drug store.
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F. McArdle
Clover Zees
Haltenal Correspondence School of
Michigan Ave
30Th St
Chicago
Foley
Pioneer Drug Store
Tank of the Indiana Pipe helps farmers amid drought
Two years after its large placement, the Indiana Pipe Tank station remains popular. With wells drying up, farmers north of town haul water from the tank noted for purity from a deep drilled well. Cattle and horses are driven there daily and officials invite all farmers to use as much water as they need.
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Indiana Pipe Tank Company
the Herald
Indiana Pipe Line Company
Favorite Prescription Promotes Health for Women and Mothers
Dr. Pierce promotes Favorite Prescription as a safe non alcoholic tonic for women with demanding duties and for expectant mothers. The medicine has a disclosed ingredient list and is sold through druggists with endorsements from medical writers. Also advertised are Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
BR. V. Pierce
Voting Places Named for Harrison Township Precincts
County commissioners designate six voting sites in Harrison township. Precinct 1 uses Montpelier city jail on Jefferson Street. Precinct 2, a frame building on west High Street near the railroad. Precinct 3, a dwelling at 409 West Huntington. Precinct 4, the city fire department on South Main Street. Precinct 5, a dwelling at northeast corner Green and Washington. Precinct 6, Pleasantdale school on the southeast quarter of section 27 in township 24, range 11 east, Blackford County Indiana.
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Harrison Township
Jefferson Street
High and
Huntington Streets
City of
Montpelier
West High Street
Lake Fire & Western
High Street
Huntington Street
Columbia Street
Rockefeller Avenue
Said City
City Fire Department
South Main Street
Green
Washington Streets
Pleasantdale School House
Township
Blackford County
Indiana
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Invalids
Surgical Institute
Appalo
Eny
Womp
R. V. Pierce
M. D
Main Street
Buffalo
Smith
Buite, Mont
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Titusville, Pa
Kleinert
B. Kleinert Rubber Co
Broadway
New York
Halt-yalton
Gatlen
Une
Guerarteoa
Gane
Atlantic
Pacific
Olncy & Micdaid
Fifth Avenue
Clinton
Iowa
Drusgis
Sste du Emshwiller Drug Company
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