Farmland Uses and Advertisements From Early Chicago Issue
The page lists farm outputs and land use notes for the Canadian West and local counties, with ads for tonics and hair growth remedies. It mentions J. Broughton of Chicago, C. L. Baker in Philadelphia, and various products like Grain-O and Dr. Kaine’s nerve remedy. Local notices include a county fair and a council ordinance in Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Broughton
Clark Street
Chicago
Starke County
Piso
C. L. Baker
Philadelphia
Washington County Fair
Vopoeopre
Metriiou Edo
Arcadia
Terre Haute
Cures and elixirs advertised across diverse notices
An assortment of early 20th century ads tout disease cures and tonics including Catarrh Cure and Hali’s Family Pills, plus a travel Pullman offer via Missouri Pacific and Iron Mountain routes. Also mentions a new U S C A home in Anderson and teething syrup for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheney, & Co
Toledo
Hali
Missouri Pacific Railway
Iron Mountain
Kansas
Nebraska
Colorado
Utah
Wyoming
New Mexico
Arkansas
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Texas
Hale Park
Bloomers and rail work mark Amity and Hartford City news
Hartford City reports Mrs Mary Shannon a bloomers wearing railroad section boss who directs her gang with skill and steadiness. Amity posts master Albert Dunn shot fatally wounded and likely to die. Rushville notes Rush County Farmers Insurance audits show 1207 members insuring 1 8 million in property with 4 100 in losses and 0 20 per 100 tax rate. Hammond raid rounds up several officials on multiple charges. State items include life sentence for John Ferriter in Indianapolis crime case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford City
Mary Shannon
Shannon
Amity
Franklin
Albert Dunn
Joe Horton
Therton
Tuinn
Rushville
Rush County Farmers’ Insurance Company
Mutual Farmers’ Insurance Company
Fred A. Capp
Rush County Farmers’ Company
Peonla
Farmers’ Company
Violence and crime spree rattles Amity and Indiana towns
Reports detail Horton shooting Dinn after a confrontation and Horton’s escape. Coryell's fatal shooting of Mrs Banks near the Weather Nation district and his arrest. Other items note a county treasurer vacancy in Elkhart, injuries and trials, and various local incidents across Indiana including vandalism and court actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horton
Dinn
Arison
Edinburg
Franklin
Amity
Kentucky
Hiorten
St. Louis Crossing
Marion
R. B. Pratt
Aurora
Lll
Elwood
Atlanta
Ipton County
Elkhart
Holderman
Ofice. Co
Cre
Det
Jerry Shea
Wabash
Pr Rn
Vigo County
Terre Haute
Guv. Mount
Prut
Youne Maurice Burrell
Seymour
Women Lie to Physicians Says Eminent Doctor
An eminent physician claims women will lie to doctors about private ailments though not the whole truth. The piece cites Mrs. Lydia E. Pinkham and her vegetable compound as helping countless women, especially unmarried ones, by providing a confidential channel for symptoms. A Pratt Kansas woman testifies to relief from uterine ulceration, pain, and weakness after following Pinkham's regimen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Undace B. Shans- Buby
Pratt, Kansas
Newspaper power to build a town cited by Talmage
Rev. T De Witt Talmage notes in a Keystone piece that a newspaper saturated with local business ads draws attention and builds a city. He says capital and labor will locate where enterprise thrives and a well patronized paper wields unmatched influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. de Witt Talmage
Keystone
Advertising departments in business
A Canadian business note argues every merchant should have an advertising department even if it is just a filing pigeon hole. It asserts that comparing ideas with others improves advertising and that bright writers benefit from such practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exchange
Canada
Oil Lease Near Onward Targets 800 Acres in Cass County
About 800 acres near Onward in Cass county have been leased for oil drilling. The arrangement indicates exploration activity and potential production in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onward
Cass County
Danville Man Mentioned as Governor Candidate
Enoch Hogate of Danville is named as a possible governor candidate. Culver Military Academy reports a corps of 152 cadets this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enoch Hogate
Danville
Culver Military Academy
Stomach Bitters Promises Relief From Ailments
An old advertisement extols Stomach Bitters as a preventive and remedy for dyspepsia biliousness constipation rheumatism nervousness and kidney complaints. It urges systematic use to gain comfort and relief from the broad list of ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mindlavia
Lostetter
Grain-O substitutes coffee in grocers’ stores
A new preparation called Grain-O made of pure grains is sold to replace coffee. It suits delicate stomachs, costs about a quarter of coffee, and is beneficial for children. Evansville reports an epidemic of sneezing.
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Evansville
Allen's Foot-Ease and Michigan City's New Library Open
Allen's Foot-Ease promises quick relief for painful feet and toe conditions with a free trial pack and mail order option. Michigan City's Bedford stone library with marble and oak finishes opens to the public, highlighting new facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Addreas
Allen & Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Michigan City
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Scrofula
Hood
Idaa
Weaver
Palermo
Pal Pariffer
Ower
Fis
Bray
A.J. Tower
Boston
Mass
Chee & i B. i
Fes
Hontson
Wella Medicine CO
LaFayette
Ind
Bleckford Bloc
le Regiensielis
Hervey D. Vories
Ccresta
Peevente Coningion
Evans Chemicar Ci Gaciano
Pensions Rite
ARRE
Waab
D.C
Indianapolis Directory
Phester Hradk
Tstevessun
Pohood & Son
Patent Solicitors
VO Ostavius
Seheee
Svan Beatt
Iheck
Patuphoe
Mtpseraliv
Jourra
Maug
Monsment Place
Jouinap
PEP
FISO
V.u.indpl
St. Jacobs
Poulton County Fair
Dr. Kaine
Sidelarch Street
Philacalphia
Grega
Anderson
Castoria
Pitcher
Samuel Pitcher
Myannis
Massachusetts
Fitcher
Mothers of America
Centaur Company
Chas. H. Fletcher
Tava
Pany
Coryell
Rush County Farmer's Insurance Company
Brownstown
Farmer's Insurance Company
Hammond
Associated Press Dispatch
Hayes
Lake County
Indiana
Marcus M.towle
Hammond National Bank
Ienry Crawford
John Ferriter
Indianapolis
poHceman Ware
Mart Mat
Seymour Speems
Frank Coryell
Ken Banks
Suthwest
Correll
Banks
Eanks
Jst
Anna Milner
Howard County
Lucifer
Coloniel Beeson
Richmond
North Carolina
Indiana Territory
Isi
John Allen
Burlington
Wm. Briggeman
Fort Wayne
Hetichem
Clarksville
Monson County
Thos. Wolf
Jeffersonville Reformatory
James Whitcomb
Talmage
Cieegax
Os Beret
New York
University of Pennsylvania
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