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Newspaper
New Albany Evening Tribune
Location
New Albany, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1908
Page
4
In a Manhattan loft colony Sue and Johnsy befriend a dying artist. While pneumonia threatens, Behrman dies after painting the last ivy leaf on the wall to give Johnsy hope and the will to live.
A verbose advertisement analogizes the stomach to a churn and promotes Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for foul taste and bad blood. It asserts stomach cleanliness prevents disease and invites readers to request a booklet listing ingredients and medical authorities’ opinions from Buffalo, New York.
A destitute author threatened self harm unless 300 francs were given. Dumas offered 200 francs and suggested the self sacrifice of the man. Also an Indiana reader reports Foley's Honey and Tar curing hay fever and summer colds, praising quick relief and similar results for his wife.
A new D. & C. Line romance titled Their Suitcases follows two prettily ribboned suitcases that drive the plot aboard a D. & O. boat en route to Mackinac. A light summer read sure to charm readers. bend two-cent stamp to the navicaiog Co. in Detroit.
A fragmentary verse piece cautions travelers in the harvest country about kidnapping risks. It emphasizes staying alert while traveling and pausing at convenient stops to avoid danger as crops ripen. The tone mixes proverbs with cautionary imagery about wealth luck and prudence.
A dialogue fragment questions accountability for a singer who trained in Italy and wonders why she does not perform there to confront those deemed responsible. The exchange hints at blame and artistic duty without naming persons or places.
A collage of quirky lines and phrases appears, including jokes about kindness, marriage, pies, shorthand, and a king with forty thousand men. The list shifts to modern absurdities like trolley preferment and freight weight, ending with a humorous exchange about presentiments and a dun.
In a chaotic incident, rent receipts for sails were found scattered after a storm damaged a coastal office. Investigators cataloged documents and noted several rental records missing. Local authorities urge property owners to verify accounts and report discrepancies.
Centerville Indiana declares a holiday as gaily decorated town welcomes former residents for a two day homecoming. Programs include a school reunion for former Centerville pupils and an evening town hall gathering with invited speakers. Saturday continues with old settlers reunion and merrymaking.
Chas W Moore, once of Hartford City Indiana, shot and killed W Abraham Cohen son of a Chicago rabbi at Union Station in Trinidad California as a runaway couple boarded a Dallas Pullman. Moore surrendered to his son in law saying he killed a man who wrecked another man's home. Cohen leaves a widow and child in Chicago. Moore had just returned from Hartford City with his daughter Mrs Oscar Vandeburg.
Fought shy of doctors and never ill in his life, Johnnies Jenkinson of near Mt. Ayr, aged 89, weighs about 100 pounds and remains a famed sprinter with few peers in a 200 yard dash. His youngest child is one year old.
Warsaw Indiana August 14 Mrs Jeane Hyde 1309 East Fort Wayne street seeks help locating her son Charlies Bowman placed in an orphan home at Mishawaka twelve years ago He is now about fifteen years old She recently moved from Fountain county to Warsaw asking newspapers to aid the search.
Orders from Brigadier General W. H. Carter to Fort Benjamin Harrison require regular troops to participate in joint maneuvers starting September 1. The troops must arrive by rail by August 28 at the post.
A teleg ram from Uniontown Ky reports Joseph Henderson twenty eight of Evanaville was shot by R D Wilford Mayfield Ky after a trivial quarrel. Henderson likely fatally wounded. he has brothers and sisters in the city. A second note records the body of Claude Washburn found floating in Michigan City harbor. Washburn, a South Bend resident and member of Electrical Workers Union No 132, may have been employed on a local electric project.
Nioonville Indiana August 14 Lawrence Bender a prosperous farmer lost his large hay barn with contents to fire of unknown origin. The season's hay crop over seventy tons was burned along with farm machinery. Five horses were cremated.
The notice claims Panfal Remedy benefits many elderly people by stimulating various organs and toning the system. It urges immediate use of Foley's Kidney Remedy with bold language attributed to C. D. Keoafal.
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